Specifications
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Board-level updates for the ATCA-45xx CPM and RTM
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Updating the BIOS from DOS
1. CopyAFUEFIx64.efi,BIOS.rom,andupdate.nshtoaUSBflashdriveandbootintotheEFI
shell.Thefi lesarelocatedinthefirmware/biosfolderfortheOSupdatebundle.
2. Switchtothefi lesystemontheUSBflashdrive(usuallyfs0:).
fs0:
3. Runtheupdate.nshbatchfiletoupdateonebank.
rsysbflashBIOS.ROM/p/b/x
4. ReboottheCPMtotheupdatedbank.
5. Runthebatchfileagaintoupdatetheremainingbank.
6. EntertheBIOSconfigurationandverifythatbothbankshavetheproperBIOSversion.
For ATCA-4580
Updating the main BIOS from the Linux command line
Thersysbflash‐core8utilityisusedtoupdatetheBIOSfromtheLinuxcommandline.The
utilityanditskerneldrivermustbeinstalledbeforetheBIOSupdatecanbeperformed.
1. Installthersysbflash‐core8RPMandthekerneldriver.
2. Copythe<filename>.ROMfile(A4580008.ROM)fromthefirmware/biosfolderfortheOS
updatebundletoalocationthatisaccessibletothersysbflash‐core8utility.
3. Runrsysbflash‐core8fromtheLinuxcommandlinetoupdatethemainBIOS:
rsysbflash‐core8<filename>.ROM/P/B/N/X/C
Updating both BIOS banks from the Linux command line
Performthefollowingstepstousethersysbflash‐core8utilitytoupdatebothBIOSbanksfrom
theLinuxcommandline.
1. Installthersysbflash‐core8RPMandthekerneldriver.
2. Copythe
<filename>.ROMfile(A4580008.ROM)fromthefirmware/biosfolderfortheOS
updatebundletoalocationthatisaccessibletothersysbflash‐core8utility.
3. Switchtobank2:
#rsys‐ipmitoolraw0x300xFA0x02
4. Runtheupdate:
#rsysbflash‐core8<filename>.ROM/P/B/N/X/C
5. Switchbacktobank1:
#rsys‐ipmitoolraw0x300xFA0x01
6. Runtheupdate:
#rsysbflash‐core8<filename>.ROM/P/B/N/X/C