[tech] Yak shaving on Mollitz

[James Andrewartha]

On Fri, 12 Jun 2015, David Adam wrote:

> You'll need to shut the machine down, pull the drive, put it into 
> something that supports AHCI, and then run the firmware upgrade utility. 
> The easiest way is the bootable image:
> http://ocz.com/consumer/download/firmware/OCZ_Bootable_Tools_v4.9.0.634.iso

Right, after dicking around for a few days with making a bootable USB that 
didn't work, I burnt a CD (how 1998) and have upgraded the firmware. I had 
to temporarily move the actual CDROM in the server to be able to reconnect 
the SATA data and power cables. Anyway, it's all up again:

Linux mollitz 3.16.0-4-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 3.16.7-ckt11-1 (2015-05-24) x86_64 GNU/Linux

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