Maintaining the BIOS and system board firmware
Important:
You must complete all steps in the correct order for your system to function properly.
When to upgrade the BIOS
Caution:
Risk of data loss
Perform this procedure only if specifically instructed to do so by your Avaya representative.
The Avaya CallPilot® server is shipped to you with the required minimum BIOS and system
board firmware versions. Upgrade the BIOS and system board firmware only if your Avaya
representative deems this necessary to solve a system problem.
When to reconfigure the BIOS
The initial BIOS configuration is performed at the factory before the Avaya CallPilot server is
shipped to you. Reconfigure the BIOS only after you recover from a BIOS or CMOS failure.
Requirements for upgrading or reconfiguring the BIOS
CallPilot Image DVD
Important:
You must have all of the hardware components of your system installed and connected
before you upgrade the firmware.
To display the Avaya CallPilot Image Menu
1. Insert the CallPilot Image DVD for the platform into the DVD combo drive.
2. Power down the CallPilot server.
3. Restart the CallPilot server.
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Avaya CallPilot® 1005r Server Maintenance and Diagnostics
Result: The server boots from the DVD and the Startup Menu appears.
1.Install CallPilot 5.0 1005r server image and exit to DOS (recommended)
December 2010