Originally Posted by Bavaria
Using the following you can update to version 3518(then, you can update to the current version, see below):
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DSS Release Notes
2009-05-26 v5.0 up62 build3518
IMPORTANT NOTE:
This is the first version with totally different boot loader than all previous versions.
Provided software can be used for:
Software update for previous versions (from build 3204 to 3278)
or use as
a 60 day TRIAL version.
This software must be installed on a USB-stick first (also there is the same software available as ISO version and can be placed on CD).
In order to install this version please proceed with the following steps:
1. Download and uncompress the file atlanta_3518
2. Format a USB-stick partitioned as a FAT or FAT32 for the root directory (at least 512MB media size but 1GB is recommended).
3. Copy the uncompressed directories and files onto USB-stick
Directories: b3518 and boot
Files: mmenu_upd.sh and prod.key
4. After copying the directories and files please verify that in the root directory resides the following directories: b3518, boot and files mmenu_upd.sh and prod.key.
5. Access the directory called “boot” then run the bootinst.exe (for Windows only) or bootinst.sh (for Linux only).
6. Boot your storage server with the USB-stick. (please set the BIOS to boot from the USB-stick, or in boot menu select USB-stick to boot)
7. In the first menu there is choice to start current version or run memory test. Please press enter to run current version.
8. In the second menu there are 3 menu options:
32bit system (2.6.27)
64bit system (2.6.27)
Run software update installer
In order to run TRIAL of new software v5.0 up62 build 3518, please select 32bit or 64bit accordingly to your current system architecture.
The TRIAL will recognize your current volume groups and volumes, but will start with factory defaults settings. In order to restore your current settings,
please go to menu in: MAINTENANCE->miscellaneous and select the SETUP and CONFIGURATION check-boxes then click on green action button.
This will prompt for system re-boot. After re-boot you can test how your storage system works with new software. If all is OK, we do recommend to update.
WE STRONGLY RECOMEND TO RUN TRIAL BEFORE UPDATING YOUR CURRENT VERSION, AS THERE IS NO POSIBILITY TO DOWNGRADE
TO PREVIOUSE VERSIONS. WHEN RUNNING TRIAL VERSION PLEASE CHECK IF ALL YOUR INSTALLED HARDWARE COMPONENTS ARE FUNCTIONAL.
In order to update your current DOM with new software v5.0 up62 build3518, please boot from the USB-stick and in the second menu please select
Run software update installer
Then follow all steps until reboot.
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Using the following to update the latest version (4562):
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Release Notes 2010-06-18 v5.0 up63 build_4562
THIS IS UPDATE FROM BUILD_3518 TO BUILD_4562 ONLY !
IF YOU HAVE BUILD_3278 OR OLDER, PLEASE RUN UPDATE TO 2009-03-18 v.5.00 up60 b.3511
IF YOU HAVE BUILD_3511, PLEASE RUN UPDATE TO 2009-06-02 v5.0 up60 b 3518
In order to install this version please proceed with the following steps:
1. Download file: sp50up63_b4562.upd and save in your local disk.
2. On WEB GUI menu: MAINTENANCE -> software update , function: System software update click on "search" button and select file: sp50up63_b4562.upd then click on "upload" button.
3. Once upload is ready it will prompt the release notes. Please click on "accept" button.
4. Next prompt ask you to reboot the system in order to execute the update.
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