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Cisco UCS 5100 Upgrade Instructions page 4

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These sections detail the processes used to upgrade BIOS on a server blade or a server pool through the GUI
and CLI.
1. Upgrade BIOS on a UCS Server Blade with the GUI
Complete these steps:
1.
Verify/confirm that the correct BIOS is present in the fabric interconnect flash.
2.
Create the Host Firmware Package policy with the desired BIOS version:
a.
In the Navigation pane, select the Servers tab.
b.
On the Servers tab, expand Servers >Policies.
c.
Expand the node for the organization where you want to create the policy. If the system does
not include multi−tenancy, expand the root node.
d.
Right−click Host Firmware Packages, and select Create Host Firmware Package.
e.
In the Create Host Firmware Package dialog box, enter a unique name and description for the
package. This name can be between one and 16 alphanumeric characters. You cannot use
spaces or any special characters, and you cannot change this name once the object is saved.
f.
Click the down arrows in order to expand one or more of these sections on the left of the
dialog box, and select BIOS Firmware Packages.

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