
Chapter 5 BMC Configuration Settings
SB212-PH User's Manual
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5�4 Updating BMC Firmware
1. Boot to the DOS (MS-DOS or Free DOS is workable)
2. Enter BMC firmware directory [
XXXXX
Z
YY
];
XXXXX
: project name ;
YY
: firmware version;
Z
: Identify character, C for official, B for Beta.
3. Execute
a.bat
batch file to update the BMC firmware
Example:
A:>cd
SB301
C
01
A:\
SB301
C
01
>a.bat
This is just an example. The latest BMC firmware version is available
from the FAE or AIC website.
4. After update BMC firmware, please power off and then power on
system.
Refer to AIC BMC User Guide for more information on AIC BMC.
Notes:
1. DO NOT USE EMM386 IN DOS ENVIRONMENT WHEN UPDATING
FIRMWARE OR YOU WILL GET A FAIL.
2. IN SOME CRITICAL CONDITION, AFTER UPDATING BMC
FIRMWARE OR CONFIG FILE, YOU MIGHT NEED TO UNPLUG
AC POWER CORD 5 SECONDS AND THEN PLUG AC POWER
CORD TO RESET BMC, THEN UPDATED NEW FUNCTION CAN
WORK PROPERLY.