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CAUTION!
Do not interrupt the iRMC upgrade process after it has started. If the
process is interrupted, the iRMC BIOS may be permanently
corrupted.
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If the iRMC does not work after flashing, disconnect the system from
the mains and reconnect it again.
Ê Shut down the server by pressing the power On/Off button.
Ê Disconnect the server from the mains to exit the iRMC recovery state.
5.2.2
Verifying system information backup / restore
To avoid the loss of non-default settings when replacing the system board, a
backup copy of important system configuration data is automatically stored from
the system board NVRAM to the Chassis ID EPROM. After replacing the
system board the backup data is restored from the Chassis ID board to the new
system board.
In order to verify whether the backup or restore process has been successful,
check the System Event Log (SEL) using the ServerView Operations Manager
(see also section
page
92).
After replacing the system board
Ê Check the SEL log files as described in section
System Event Log (SEL)" on page 92
the Chassis ID EPROM has been restored to the system board:
Chassis IDPROM: Restore successful
After replacing the Chassis ID EPROM
Ê Check the SEL log files as described in section
System Event Log (SEL)" on page 92
system board settings has been transferred to the Chassis ID EPROM:
Chassis IDPROM: Backup successful
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"Viewing and clearing the System Event Log (SEL)" on
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"Viewing and clearing the
to verify whether the backup data on
"Viewing and clearing the
to verify whether a backup copy of the
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