Intel® Management Engine (Intel® Me) Firmware Force Update Jumper (Me_Frc_Updt - J13) - Intel D50TNP Integration And Service Manual

9. Exit the BIOS Setup utility and power down the module.
10. Remove the module from the chassis and remove the riser assemblies from the module.
11. Move the "PASSWD_CLR" (J12) jumper back to pins 1–2 (default).
12. Reinstall the riser assemblies
13. Reinstall the module in the chassis.
14. Power up the module.
15. It is strongly recommended to boot into BIOS Setup immediately, navigate to the Security tab, and set
the administrator and user passwords if intending to use BIOS password protection.
D.3 Intel® Management Engine (Intel® ME) Firmware Force Update Jumper
(ME_FRC_UPDT – J13)
When the Intel® ME firmware force update jumper is moved from its default position, the Intel® ME is forced
to operate in a reduced minimal operating capacity. This jumper should only be used if the Intel® ME
firmware has gotten corrupted and requires reinstallation.
Note: The Intel® ME firmware update files are included in the system update packages (SUP) posted to Intel's
download center. See
To use the Intel® ME firmware force update jumper, perform the following steps:
1. Power down the Intel® D50TNP Module.
2. Remove the module from the chassis
3. Remove the riser assemblies from the module.
4. Move the "ME FRC UPDT" (J13) jumper from pins 1–2 (default) to pins 2–3 (force update position).
5. Reinstall the riser assemblies
6. Reinstall the module in the chassis.
7. Power on the module.
8. Boot to the Extensible Firmware Interface (EFI) shell.
9. Change directories to the folder containing the update files.
10. Update the Intel® ME firmware using the following command:
Sysfwupdt –u <version#>_UpdateCapsule.bin
11. When the update has successfully completed, power off the module.
12. Remove the module from the chassis
13. Remove the riser assemblies from the module.
14. Move the "ME FRC UPDT" (J13) jumper back to pins 1–2 (default).
15. Reinstall the riser assemblies
16. Reinstall the module in the chassis.
17. Power on the module.
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