Adaptec CDP-00277-01-A Installation And User Manual

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AFU CommandsThis section lists the available AFU commands.ListDisplays the AFU-supported RAID controllers installed on your computer. Also displays the ID numbersassigned to each controller.You don’t have to restart the computer after completing this command.This example shows a typical system response to a LIST command:A:\> AFU LISTAdaptec Flash Utility V4.0-0 B5749 (c)Adaptec Inc. 1999–2005.All Rights Reserved.Controllers Detected and Recognized:Controller #0 (03:05:00) Adaptec RAID 51645SaveSaves the contents of a RAID controller's flash in a UFI file. The name of the UFI file is based on thecontroller type and can't be changed.You must restart the computer following a SAVE command.The command syntax for the SAVE command is:AFU SAVE [/C] [/D ]These switches are available:• /C —One or more RAID controller IDs representing the set of RAID controllers onwhich to perform the specified command. The default is 0; if the computer has multiple RAIDcontrollers, the AFU defaults to controller 0 unless you specify otherwise.For example:To specify a single RAID controller ID: /C 0To specify multiple IDs separated by commas: /C 0,2To indicate all RAID controllers:ALLIf you are using multiple RAID controllers, you must specify the controller you want by using the /Cswitch; otherwise, the AFU displays an error message and exits.• /D —Specifies the path where the UFI files are located. If you do not specify the /Dswitch, the AFU looks for (or creates) its UFI files in the default location.You cannot specify the name of a UFI file, only its path. UFI filenames are predefined, based on theRAID controller type.In this example, the AFU saves flash contents from RAID controller 0 to a UFI file in the currentdefault drive and directory:A:\> AFU SAVE /C 0In this example, the AFU saves flash contents from Controller 1 to a UFI file in C:\UFI_FILES:A:\> AFU SAVE /C 1 /D C:\UFI_FILESUpdateUpdates the flash components of one or more RAID controllers on your computer from the flash imagedata in a UFI file. You must restart the computer following an UPDATE command.The command syntax for the UPDATE command is:AFU UPDATE [/C] [/D ]This example shows a typical system response after an update.81Proprietary and Confidential to PMC-Sierra, Inc.Document No.: CDP-00277-01-A Rev. A, Issue:Serial Attached SCSI RAID Controllers Installation and User's Guide