Areca now offers an alternative means communication for the SAS
RAID controller – Upgrade the all files (BIOS, BOOT, FIRM, MBR0
and Transport) without necessary system starting up to running
the ArcHttp proxy server. The nflash utility program is a DOS
application, which runs in the DOS operating system. Be sure of
ensuring properly to communicate between SAS RAID controller
and nflash DOS utility. Please make a bootable DOS floppy diskette
or UBS devices from other Windows operating system and boot up
the system from those bootable devices.
Starting the nflash Utility
You do not need to short any jumper cap on running nflash utility.
The nflash utility provides an on-line table of contents, brief
descriptions of the help sub-commands. The nflash utility put on
the <CD-ROM>\Firmware directory. You can run the <nflash> to
get more detailed information about the command usage.
Typical output looks as below: