EUsing the ICP Flash UtilityIn this appendix...System Requirements ........................................................................................................... 104Before You Begin .................................................................................................................. 104Running the Menu-based IFU............................................................................................. 105Running the IFU from the Command Line........................................................................ 106Updating the Flash Using the IFU Command Line............................................................ 109This chapter describes how to use theICP Flash Utility (IFU), a text-based DOS utility that youcan use to update, save, or verify the RAID controller’s firmware BIOS and NVRAM.Caution: Although the IFU contains safeguards to prevent you from accidentally damagingyour RAID controller’s flash contents, it is still important to use the IFU carefully andcorrectly to avoid rendering your RAID controller inoperable.ICP recommends that only advanced users familiar with working in DOS use the IFU. Formore information, see Managing Your Storage Space on page 60.!
