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- Page 1 SKA4/SPKA4/SRKA4 BIOS, BMC Firmware, FRU/SDR File, and HSC Firmware Update Instructions Revision 1.11 Sept 12, 2001 Enterprise Platforms and Services Division...
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Page 2: Revision History
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
SKA4/SPKA4/SRKA4 Table of Contents Table of Contents Introduction......................5 Purpose of this Document ................... 5 Update Process ....................5 Recommeded Update Order ................5 Updating the HSC Firmware SPKA4,SRKA4 systems ........5 Updating the BMC Firmware ................6 1.6.1 Making a BMC Firmware Update Floppy ............6 1.6.2 Updating the BMC Firmware................ -
Page 5: Introduction
SKA4/SPKA4/SRKA4 Software Update Instructions Introduction Purpose of this Document This document describes the recommended procedure for updating the SKA4 server board system BIOS, Baseboard Mangement Controller (BMC) Firmware, and FRU/SDR files. Update Process Recommeded Update Order The only ordering requirement for updating of the SKA4 server board system BIOS, BMC Firmware, and FRU/SDR files is that the FRU/SDR files must always be updated following a BMC Firmware update. -
Page 6: Updating The Bmc Firmware
SKA4/SPKA4/SRKA4 Software Update Instructions Reboot the system. During boot, confirm that the BMC Firmware update was completed proceed to UPDATING the BMC firmware Updating the BMC Firmware 1.6.1 Making a BMC Firmware Update Floppy 1. Place a formatted floppy diskette in the floppy drive. 2. -
Page 7: Updating The Bios
SKA4/SPKA4/SRKA4 Software Update Instructions Updating the BIOS 1.7.1 Creating a Bootable Floppy Diskette You must use a DOS system to create the bootable floppy. 1. Place an unformatted floppy diskette in the floppy drive and format the floppy using the /s option. -
Page 8: Updating The Fru/Sdr Files
SKA4/SPKA4/SRKA4 Software Update Instructions Updating the FRU/SDR Files 1.8.1 Making a FRU/SDR File Update Floppy (Does not need to be a bootable diskette) 1. Place formatted floppy diskette in the floppy drive. 2. Extract the contents of the SKA4_FRU_SDR.EXE file onto the floppy diskette. There is no need to make the floppy diskette bootable;... - Page 9 SKA4/SPKA4/SRKA4 Appendix A: Glossary Appendix A: Glossary This appendix contains important terms used in the preceding chapters. Word / Acronym Definition Baseboard Management Controller Field Replaceable Unit Sensor Data Record Revision 1.11...