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Oracle® Flash Accelerator F640 PCIe Card User Guide

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Updated: June 2020
 
 

Update Your System to the Latest Software Release

It is highly recommended that you update your system to the latest software release before you use the system. Software releases often include bug fixes, and updating ensures that your server software is compatible with the latest server firmware and other component firmware and software.


Note -  System firmware update releases include Oracle Flash Accelerator F640 PCIe Card component firmware updates. When system firmware updates, as described in the server documentation, Oracle Flash Accelerator F640 PCIe Card firmware automatically updates.
  1. Check the Oracle Flash Accelerator F640 PCIe Card Product Notes for the latest firmware requirements. The most up-to-date Product Notes document is available at: https://www.oracle.com/goto/oracleflashf640/docs
  2. Download and install any firmware updates required to support the card, host bus adapter (HBA), drive backplane, system BIOS, or OBP/system (SPARC) firmware.

    You can download the latest firmware and software updates from My Oracle Support at https://support.oracle.com.

    For information about downloading card firmware and software from My Oracle Support, refer to Accessing Software Updates and Firmware Downloads in Oracle Flash Accelerator F640 PCIe Card and Oracle 6.4 TB NVMe SSD Product Notes.

    Refer also to the “Getting Server Firmware and Software Updates” in the server Installation Guide documentation.

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