NEC Express5800 Series Maintenance Manual page 35

Chapter 1 Maintenance
5. Select File Path Update, and select Execute.
The firmware update starts.
6. Verify the firmware update status.
It takes about 5 to 10 minutes until the firmware update completes from start of update.
When firmware update completes, verify the firmware revision shows the one you expected.
7. When BIOS update completes, select Change.
The CPU module of which BIOS has been updated starts, and the other CPU module stops.
8. Start the other module in halt state.
Starting the module causes the firmware to be updated automatically.
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Tips You must use the file path (/etc/opt/ft/BIOS.ROM) recorded in Step 1.
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The update result can be verified by "State" of target component.
Note that state display is not refreshed automatically, you need to select Refresh to
check Current state.
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Tips Pressing the Refresh button refreshes the display of ft Server Utility.
Display changes according to progress of update process.
During update  "FIRMWARE_UPDATE"
When firmware update completes  "FIRMWARE_UPDATE_COMPLETE"
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No state changes when the firmware is not correctly updated. Confirm whether the
update file on the server is correctly stored in "/etc/opt/ft/BIOS.ROM".
Express5800/R320e-E4, R320e-M4 Maintenance Guide (Linux)
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