6.1 HP IBRIX X9000 Network Storage System Installation Guide (TA768-96058, June 2012)

cat /proc/partitions
major minor #blocks name
8 128 15633408 sdi
4. Execute the following dd command to make USB the QR installer:
dd if=<ISO file name with path> of=/dev/sdi oflag=direct bs=1M
For example:
dd if=X9000-QRDVD-6.2.96-1.x86_64.iso of=/dev/sdi oflag=direct bs=1M
4491+0 records in
4491+0 records out
4709154816 bytes (4.7 GB) copied, 957.784 seconds, 4.9 MB/s
5. Insert the USB key into the server to be installed.
6. Restart the server to boot from the USB key. (Press F11 and use option 3 ).
7. When the “HP Network Storage System” screen appears, enter qr to install the software.
Repeat steps 5–8 on each server.
Starting the installation and configuring the chassis
To start the installation, complete the following steps:
1. Boot the blades in the cluster.
2. Log into blade1. The X9730 Setup dialog box is displayed.
3. The setup wizard verifies the firmware on the system and notifies you if a firmware update is
needed. See “Firmware updates” (page 72) for more information.
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