Changing The Bios Language; Crisis Recovery Diskette; Recovering The Bios - Intel SE7520BD2 User Manual

Server Utilities

Crisis Recovery Diskette

It is unlikely that anything will damage the BIOS. However, a recovery disk should be created to
ensure a quick recovery in case it happens. The following steps explain how to create the crisis
recovery diskette. If an incident occurs that corrupts the BIOS, such as the interruption of the BIOS
update process, see
You can obtain the Recovery.zip file which is packaged together with the BIOS Update Package
from the Intel Support Web site at
Creating the Crisis Recovery Diskette
There are two options in creating a recovery disk.
1. Creating a Recovery Disk Using Floppy Disks
Prepare two blank formatted floppy disks.
Copy the AMIBOOT.000 to Disk 1.
Copy the AMIBOOT.001 to Disk 2.
Proceed to the instructions detailed below in section
2. Creating a Recovery Disk Using a USB Disk On Key.
Prepare a formatted storage (e.g. USB Key)
Copy the file AMIBOOT.ROM to the storage prepared on Step 1.
Proceed to the instructions detailed below in section

Changing the BIOS Language

You can use the BIOS upgrade utility to change the language the BIOS uses for messages and the
Setup program.
1. Boot the server and enter BIOS <F2> setup
2. Under the Main Menu options select <Language> then enter
3. Select either English, French, German, Spanish or Italian

Recovering the BIOS

In the rare event that the BIOS becomes damaged, a recovery process needs to be followed to return
the system to service. Two methods are available to recover the BIOS: automatically with the crisis
recovery diskette, and manually by moving a jumper on the system board. These methods are
described below.
Intel® Server Board SE7520BD2
Recovering the BIOS for instructions on performing a BIOS recovery.
Download Finder.
Recovering the
Recovering the BIOS
BIOS.
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