Using The Mini-Baseboard Management Controller Sdr/Fru Update Utility Program - Lenovo ThinkServer TS100 User Manual

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6. From the BMC software, copy the file Flash.exe to a firmware update diskette.
To update the firmware, use one of the following procedures:
v If the Linux or Windows operating-system update package is available from the
v If you are using a diskette, complete the following steps:
For the program to interface with the mini-baseboard management controller, the
parameters in the Intf.ini file must be set correctly. To modify the Intf.ini file, use
the mini-baseboard management controller setup utility program or a text editor.
Using the mini-baseboard management controller SDR/FRU
update utility program
Use the mini-baseboard management controller SDR/FRU update utility program
to download an SDR/FRU update.
To download the program, complete the following steps.
Note: Changes are made periodically to the Lenovo Web site. The actual procedure
might vary slightly from what is described in this document.
1. Go to: http://www.lenovo.com/support.
2. Enter your product number (machine type and model number) or select
3. Select Servers from the Brand list.
4. From Family list, select ThinkServer TS100, and click Continue.
5. Click Downloads and drivers to download firmware updates.
6. From the BMC software, copy the file fsloader.exe to an SDR/FRU update
To start the mini-baseboard management controller SDR/FRU update utility
program, complete the following steps:
1. Turn on the server.
2. Insert the SDR/FRU update diskette into the diskette drive.
3. From a command line, type fsloader -? and press Enter.
Using the mini-baseboard management controller management
utility program
Use the mini-baseboard management controller management utility program to
remotely manage and configure a server network. The following features are
available from the program:
v IPMI (Intelligent Platform Management Interface) Shell
v Serial over LAN Proxy
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World Wide Web and you have obtained it, follow the instructions that come
with the package.
1. Turn on the server.
2. Insert the firmware update diskette into the diskette drive.
3. From a command line, type flash -? and press Enter.
Servers from the Select your product list.
diskette.
Use this feature to remotely perform power-management and system
identification control functions over a LAN or serial port interface from a
command-line interface. Use this feature also to remotely view the event log.

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