7.8 Where to Get Replacement Components
If you need replacement parts for your system, to ensure the highest level of professional
service and technical support, purchase exclusively from our Supermicro Authorized
Distributors/System Integrators/Resellers. A list can be found at: http://www.supermicro.com.
Click the "Where to Buy" tab.
7.9 BMC
The BMC can be reset using the button on the front control panel or on the chassis rear.
•
Reset—Press and hold the button. After six seconds, the LED blinks at 2 Hz. The BMC
resets and the reset duration is ~250 ms. Then the BMC starts to boot.
•
Restore factory default configuration—Hold the button for twelve seconds. The LED blinks
at 4 Hz while defaults are configured.
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Firmware update—the UID LED blinks at 10Hz during a firmware update.
BMC Reset Options
Event
LED (Green)
Reset
Blinks at 2 Hz
Restore
Blinks at 4 Hz
Defaults
Update
Blinks at 10 Hz
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