Booted at, Firmware date, Flash date – HP HSG Array Controller User Manual

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3-22 StorageWorks Fibre Channel Storage Switch User's Guide

Compaq Confidential – Need to Know Required

Writer: Bill Reitz Project: StorageWorks Fibre Channel Storage Switch User's Guide Comments:

Part Number: AA-RHBYA-TE 135267-001 File Name: d-ch3 Managing the Switch Last Saved On: 4/7/99 11:59 AM

Current Date:

Mon Oct 21 10:23:35 1997

Booted At

Pressing <Enter>, while

Booted At

is selected, displays the Switch’s boot

time:

Boot AT:

Mon Dec 14 18:34:20 1998

Firmware Date

The date always reflects the firmware assembly date. The Firmware Date
reflects the date code of the current executing firmware on the CPU. Flash
Date
reflects the firmware date in flash memory. These dates may not match if
the flash memory has been updated with new firmware but the Switch has not
yet been rebooted. When the Switch is rebooted the flash code becomes the
executing CPU code, both dates match.

Pressing <Enter>, while

Firmware Date

is selected, displays the date of

the Switch’s firmware:

Firmware Date:

Nov 16 18:15:29 PST 1998

Flash Date

Pressing <Enter>, while

Flash Date

is selected, displays:

Flash Date:

Nov 16 18:15:59 PST 1998

This display gives the date and time for the last flash firmware update. If you
upgrade the firmware in flash memory with a different firmware version, the
date the new firmware was entered is displayed.

Use this date to quickly

establish the date the firmware was updated.

Boot Prom Date

Pressing <Enter>, while

Boot Prom Date

is selected, displays:

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