https://community.hpe.com/t5/msa-storage/updating-drive-firmware-on-msa1000/m-p/849144#M3501 Tom,<BR /><BR />Do you have another server that you can connect the drives directly to (rather than through the MSA) - also, do you have the latest firmware on all the controllers &amp; the server? Sun, 07 Oct 2007 21:40:54 GMT Chris Rosan 2007-10-07T21:40:54Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/msa-storage/updating-drive-firmware-on-msa1000/m-p/849143#M3500 We have a new unconfigured MSA1000 with the 146 GB drives that require a firmware update. I have tried running the HP Update utility v7.9 with no success. It gets to the point it is loading drivers (item 2 of 4) and hangs. I would like to get these updated before configuring the SAN if possible. Any suggestions?? Thu, 04 Oct 2007 09:58:34 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/msa-storage/updating-drive-firmware-on-msa1000/m-p/849143#M3500 whodattom 2007-10-04T09:58:34Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/msa-storage/updating-drive-firmware-on-msa1000/m-p/849144#M3501 Tom,<BR /><BR />Do you have another server that you can connect the drives directly to (rather than through the MSA) - also, do you have the latest firmware on all the controllers &amp; the server? Sun, 07 Oct 2007 21:40:54 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/msa-storage/updating-drive-firmware-on-msa1000/m-p/849144#M3501 Chris Rosan 2007-10-07T21:40:54Z