
Chapter 5 BMC Configuration and Settings
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Apollo User's Manual
5.4.8.1 Firmware Update
This wizard takes you through the process of firmware upgradation. A
reset of the box will automatically follow if the upgrade is completed
or cancelled. An option to preserve configuration will be presented.
Enable it, if you wish to preserve configured settings through the
upgrade.
To open Firmware Update page, click
Firmware Update→Firmware
Update
from the menu bar. A sample screenshot of Firmware
Update Page is shown below.
Warning :
Please note that after entering update mode widgets, other web pages and
services will not work. All open widgets will be closed automatically. If
upgrade process is cancelled in the middle of the wizard, the device will be
reset.
Note :
The firmware upgrade process is a crucial operation. Make sure that
the chances of a power or con¬nectivity loss are minimal when per-
forming this operation.
Once you enter into Update Mode and choose to cancel the firm-
ware flash operation, the Mega¬RAC® card must be reset. This means
that you must close the Internet browser and log back o nto t he
MegaRAC® card before you can perform any o ther types o f opera-
tions.