crossflash

Hello everyone! I recently acquired a Fujitsu PRAID CP400i at a very attractive price, but I quickly realized that crossflashing it can be a challenging process. The original instructions that were available have disappeared from this forum. Side note : If anyone has information on why this...

Hi all, I will try to keep this brief so you don't get bored but get all the info you need in here Hardware Server: Dell T410 CPU: 2x E5-2450 v2 (8C 16T 2.5GHz) Memory: 192GB DDR3 1600 MHz (12 x 16GB) RAID Controller: Dell PERC H710P (used for VM Storage, truenas OS drive is stored...

Hello, I am having a lot of trouble flashing a Fujitsu D3116 which is based on the LSI SAS2208 to 2308 IT Mode. What I'm currently stuck on is that the sas2flash utility wont detect my Card. Already did a couple of different attempts which I want to lay out here: Use megarec to write a 256B...

Hey, So I have this controller. It's a smartHBA 2100-4i4e. I bought it thinking it should be compatible with SmartHBA firmware, but I neglected to read the fine print that it is sold by HP. So now I find out it's only compatible with HP firmware, as far as I can tell. Has anyone ever...

Why does my m1015 say it's a 2108v in megarec? I'm also having trouble setting it back to factory. megarec works fine, but sas2flsh doesn't see it and neither does EFI shell tools. Thoughts? I realize this has been covered extensively, but nothing is working... If one happened to have a LSI...

Hello, I've obtained recently two working HP SmartArray P400 from some decomissioned servers with the 512MB cache. I want to use one of them to build a file server where to store the video camera recordings of several cameras of my shop and then stream it to my phone. I've been using a...

Purpose: A proper MODERN tutorial on updating the firmware on the IBM M1015 on a UEFI system, in my case my IBM M1015's were already crossflashed to LSI 8211-8i long ago with the older P16 firmware which I wanted to update to the latest firmware. It is the same process either way. This tutorial...

Hey! I have managed to flash it in esxi via sas2flash to the newest firmware when I tried using the raid functionality. Now I try to flash it with IT firmware so it is ready for use with freenas when I got my 2 new esxi nodes built. Has anyone been able to do sas2flash -o -e 6 in esxcli...