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Q7 BIOS Update—Intel
Omni-Path Fabric
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If you have a QA3E card(s) that does not have BIOS version QA3ER962 and
BCFW version CGBCP429, you will need to perform the update. Run the CLI
command
messages similar to the following:
W|2018/01/24 14:57:18.480U: Thread "tSlot" (0x3b8a030)
Osa: Module QA3E BC Version CGBCP420 is not CGBCP429; please run bcfwUpdate
to fix.
W|2018/01/24 14:57:18.480U: Thread "tSlot" (0x3b8a030)
Osa: Module QA3E BIOS Version QA3ER915 is not QA3ER962; please run biosUpdate
to fix.
A.3
SFTP Server Configuration
This update requires a server with SFTP. The update files must be present on this
server.
A.4
Updating the Edge Switches
A.4.1
Performing the Upgrade
1. At the prompt enter
update
the following.
Uploading QA3ER962.q7.spkg to /firmware/bios.pkg
QA3ER962.q7.spkg
100% 8193KB
You can check the progress of the update with the CLI command
showLastBiosRetCode -all
following:
Edge-> showLastBiosRetCode -all
Module System BIOS Last Exit Code: 3: In Progress
Edge-> showLastBiosRetCode -all
Module System BIOS Last Exit Code: 0: Success
NOTE
DO NOT REBOOT AT THIS TIME. Wait until both the BCFW (via
the BIOS (via
Proceed to Step 2.
2. At the prompt enter
update
the following.
sftp> put CGBCP429.q7.spkg/firmware/bcfw.pkg update
Uploading CGBCP429.q7.spkg to /firmware/bcfw.pkg
CGBCP429.q7.spkg
100% xxxKB
June 2019
Doc. No.: H76456, Rev.: 10.0
. If BCWF and BIOS updates are required, the system returns
logShow
sftp> put <version>.q7.spkg /firmware/bios.pkg
and press Enter. If successful, the system displays information similar to
8.0MB/s
; see Step 2) have been updated, then reboot.
biosupdate
sftp> put <version>.bcfw.pkg/firmware/bcfw.pkg
and press Enter. If successful, the system displays information similar to
X.xMB/s
00:00
00:01
. The system returns information similar to the
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