Operating the Unit

10.3.2Saving BIOS.bin to the SBC

1.Copy the flashlnx utility and BIOS.bin to the SBC running MontaVista Carrier Grade Linux.

2.Execute “chmod +x flashlnx” to change the file attribute to executable form.

3.Execute “./flashlnx -b -zc BIOS.bin” to copy the BIOS.bin file to the FWH and CMOS.

4.Upon completion, perform a reset to ensure the new CMOS settings and BIOS are loaded.

Caution: To ensure that the BIOS.bin file is not corrupted, Intel strongly suggests performing these steps before major deployment of any SBCs running in a live network environment.

10.3.3Error Messages

The table below describes an error message that may occur while copying or saving the BIOS.

Table 89.

Error Message

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Message

Definition

Notes

 

 

 

 

 

Data ID not found

CMOS area is not detected in BIOS.

Only applies to boards having this feature.

 

 

 

 

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