Basic software procedures
5.2Completing the maintenance task
5.2.1Updating the system board BIOS
After replacing the system board, it is essential to upgrade the BIOS to the latest version.
The latest BIOS versions are available from the Fujitsu support internet pages at:
http://ts.fujitsu.com/support/ (EMEA market) http://primeserver.fujitsu.com/primergy/downloads/ (Japanese market)
IFujitsu does not assume responsibility for any damage done to the server or for the loss of any data resulting from BIOS updates.
BIOS recovery procedure
IFor the Japanese market, follow the instructions provided separately.
ÊPrepare a USB stick with the following files:
–Update tool
–Startup.nsh (which will execute the update tool)
–BIOS image file for update (16 MB with header information)
ÊEnsure that the server has been shut down and disconnected from the mains as described in sections "Shutting down the server" on page 48.
ÊOpen the side cover as described in section "Opening the server" on page 48.
ÊEnter BIOS recovery mode using the onboard jumpers.
IFor detailed information on jumper settings, refer to section "Onboard settings" on page 250.
ÊClose the side cover as described in section "Closing the server" on page 54.
ÊConnect the USB stick to the USB port.
ÊConnect the server to the mains as described in section "Connecting the server to the mains" on page 55.
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