Drivers; Software And Firmware; Operating System Version Support - HPE ProLiant BL460c Gen10 User Manual

4. Boot to the UEFI Embedded Shell.
5. To obtain the assigned file system volume for the USB key, enter map –r.
6. Change to the file system that contains the System ROM Flash Binary component for your server.
Enter one of the fsx file systems available, such as fs0: or fs1:, and press Enter.
7. Use the cd command to change from the current directory to the directory that contains the binary file.
8. Flash the system ROM by entering fwupdate –d BIOS -f filename.
9. Reboot the server. A reboot is required after the firmware update in order for the updates to take effect
and for hardware stability to be maintained.
Online Flash components
This component provides updated system firmware that can be installed directly on supported operating
systems. Additionally, when used in conjunction with SUM, this Smart Component allows the user to
update firmware on remote servers from a central location. This remote deployment capability eliminates
the need for the user to be physically present at the server to perform a firmware update.

Drivers

IMPORTANT: Always perform a backup before installing or updating device drivers.
Update drivers using any of the following Smart Update Solutions:
• Download the latest Service Pack for ProLiant (includes Smart Update Manager)
• Create a custom SPP download
• Download Smart Update Manager for Linux
• Download specific drivers
To locate the drivers for a server, go to the Hewlett Packard Enterprise Support Center website,
and then search for the product name/number.

Software and firmware

Update software and firmware before using the server blade for the first time, unless any installed
software or components require an older version.
For system software and firmware updates, use one of the following sources:
• Download the SPP from the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website (http://www.hpe.com/servers/spp/
download).
• Download individual drivers, firmware, or other system software components from the server blade
product page in the Hewlett Packard Enterprise Support Center website (http://www.hpe.com/
support/hpesc).

Operating system version support

For information about specific versions of a supported operating system, refer to the operating system
support matrix.
92 Software and configuration utilities