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b. Slide the server into the the rack.
c. Reconnect the power cord (or cords) to the power supply (or supplies).
d. Power on the server.
NVRAM is cleared.
4.10
Recovering From Corrupt Service
Processor Software
If the SP (service processor) software becomes corrupted, you can reinstall the default
SP software image from the Tools and Drivers CD.
You need:
The Tools and Drivers CD.
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A bootable USB flash device.
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A jumper cap. The server has a jumper cap installed on the motherboard, next to
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the AST 2000 chip.
4.10.1
Reinstalling The Default SP Software Image From
The Tools And Drivers CD
This emergency flash recovery procedure returns the SP to a default configuration.
The ILOM SPBIOS <file-name>.pkg file format (for example
ilom.X4150-2.0.2.6.pkg) cannot be used for emergency recovery. Use the
<file-name>.bin recovery image instead.
1. Copy the following SP files from the Tools and Drivers CD, located in the
recovery directory, to a USB bootable flash device.
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See
Section 6.3, "Returning the Server to the Normal Rack Position" on
page
6-4.
Verify that the AC Present LED is lit.
See
Section 6.4, "Powering On the Server" on page
See
Section 6.4, "Powering On the Server" on page
SOCFLASH.EXE
DOS4GW
6-5.
6-5.
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