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Upgrade and Maintenance Manual
TX140
S1
Basic software procedures
5.2
Completing the maintenance task
5.2.1
Updating or recovering the system board BIOS and
iRMC
After replacing the system board, it is essential to upgrade the BIOS and iRMC
to the latest version. The latest BIOS and iRMC versions are available from the
Fujitsu support internet pages at:
http://ts.fujitsu.com/support/
(EMEA market)
http://jp.fujitsu.com/platform/server/primergy/downloads/
(Japanese market)
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Fujitsu does not assume responsibility for any damage done to the
server or for the loss of any data resulting from BIOS updates.
5.2.1.1
Updating or recovering the system board BIOS
BIOS flash procedure
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For the Japanese market, follow the instructions provided separately.
Ê
Prepare a USB stick with the following files:
– Update tool
–
Startup.nsh
(which will execute the update tool)
– BIOS image file for update (16 MB with header information)
Ê
Connect the USB stick to the USB port.
Ê
Restart the server.
The system will detect the USB stick and start DOS.
Ê
Enter
cd DOS
and press
[Enter]
in order to change to the
DOS
directory on
the USB stick.
Ê
Enter
DosFlash.BAT
and press
[Enter]
to start the BIOS flash process.
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CAUTION!
Do not interrupt the BIOS flash process after it has started. If the
process is interrupted, the system BIOS may be permanently
corrupted.
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