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a. Select Boot > Boot Option Priorities > UEFI: Built in EFI Shell, and then press Enter.
b. Set the preferred boot sequence for the Built-in EFI Shell.
c. Press F4 to save the boot selection, and then close the Setup Utility.
3. To select the Built-in EFI Shell for a one-time boot override, select Save & Exit, and then in the Boot
Override section, select UEFI: Built in EFI Shell.
4. If an administrator password is set, enter it at the prompt and press Enter.
The Shell> prompt appears.
5. Enter the commands required to complete your task.
6. Enter the exit command to exit the Shell.
USB support
Hewlett Packard Enterprise servers support all USB operating speeds depending on the device that is
connected to the server.
External USB support
Hewlett Packard Enterprise provides external USB support to enable local connection of USB devices for
server administration, configuration, and diagnostic procedures.
For additional security, the USB mass storage driver can be disabled in the Aptio V Setup Utility: Select
Advanced > USB Configuration > USB Mass Storage Driver.
Keeping the system current
Updating firmware using IPMItool
Prerequisites
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IPMItool. If this tool is not yet installed, download it from the Sourceforge website (https://
sourceforge.net/projects/ipmitool).
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Latest server firmware image bundle from the HPE Apollo 70 System support page (https://
www.hpe.com/support/apollo70).
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.5 (or later) or SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 (or later).
Procedure
1. Extract the firmware image bundle.
2. To open a Linux terminal at the saved location, click Applications > Terminal.
3. Enter the command to update the firmware.
For command information, see the README file located in the folder with the extracted image bundle.
4. Reboot the server.
A reboot is required after the firmware update to enable the updates and maintain hardware stability.
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