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Intel® Server System M50FCP1UR System Integration and Service Guide
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System Software Updates and Configuration
The Intel® Server System M50FCP1UR includes a system software stack that consists of:
System BIOS
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Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) firmware
Intel® Management Engine (Intel® ME) firmware
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Together, they configure and manage features and functions of the server system. A full software stack is
installed during the system manufacturing process but may not be the latest available version. Intel highly
recommends updating the system software stack to the latest available version for optimal performance and
system reliability. A System Update Package (SUP) containing the latest available system software stack can
be downloaded from the following Intel website:
See the following Intel documents for more in-depth information about the system software stack and their
functions:
BIOS Firmware External Product Specification (EPS)–Intel NDA required
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Integrated Baseboard Management Controller Firmware External Product Specification (EPS)–Intel
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NDA Required
For guidelines and overview on BIOS Boot Menu, Setup, and hot keys, see the Intel® Server Board
M50FCP2SBSTD Technical Product Specification.
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http://downloadcenter.intel.com.
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