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Chapter 3: Web-based User Interface
To force update the BIOS, please follow the steps below:
1. Click on Browse, then select the BIOS image file (.rom) you wish to use for the update.
BIOS force update only supports .rom files.
2. Click on Start BIOS update, then click OK on the confirmation window to begin the
force update.
To use the force BIOS update function, ensure the
SPI header
is connected to the IPMI
TPM header on the motherboard.
BIOS Forced Update
This page allows you to select a BIOS image file and force the BIOS update of the current
device through BMC when the client device cannot.
Only use the force BIOS update function when there is an error with the client device’s BIOS
and the BIOS information cannot be retrieved.
To clear the motherboard’s CMOS, please follow the steps below:
1. Click on Perform Action.
2. Click OK on the confirmation window.
Clear MB CMOS
This page allows you to restore the client device’s BIOS to factory settings.
The Clear MB CMOS function is only available if the client device’s motherboard
supports this function.
The Clear MB CMOS function can only be used when the client device is powered off.