How to upgrade BIOS via IPMI Web interface

BMC Web interface BIOS upgrade process (B7056)

1.      Remote access BMC Web interface, select Maintenance sub-title. Click “Enter Update mode”.

How to set Habanero BMC MAC address with ipmitool command

1. Power on system to Petitboot

How to upgrade S7053 BIOS in UEFI Shell

1.      Prepare the follows item

A.         S7053GM2NR, BIOS v1.07, no ECN

B.         CPU: E5-2640 v2

C.         RAM: DDR3-1333 8GB x2

D.        Blank USB flash device

E.         UEFI files: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/41461193/TestTool/UEFI/efi_auto.zip

F.          BIOS upgrade tool: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/41461193/TestTool/UEFI/afuefi64.zip

G.        BIOS file: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/41461193/S7053/BIOS/7053V108.ROM

How to set BMC time by ipmi command

Type the follows ipmi command in Linux

ipmitool -H host_IP -U username -P password sel time set "mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm:ss"

ex.
ipmitool -H 192.168.137.100 -U root -P superuser sel time set "04/26/2016 09:16:16"

How to set BMC MAC address of BP010/BP012

1.      Check and record BMC MAC Address. (This is BP010 motherboard)

How to upgrade BP012 BMC and PNOR to Channel official release version v1.0

BMC: v1.00 (P0123001.hpm) https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/41461193/BP012/P0123001.hpm

BMC: v1.00 (P0123001.ima) https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/41461193/BP012/P0123001.ima

PNOR: v1.00 (TN71-BP012V100.hpm) https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/41461193/BP012/TN71-BP012V100.hpm

Note#1: Please help to use Mozilla Firefox or Google Chrome as client Web Browser. The Internet Explorer may have compatible issue in HPM upgrade process.

How to flash BMC firmware by Linux command line

Application requirement

a.      UH8L

b.      SOCFLASH for Linux

c.       IPMITOOL

Process

1.      Use putty to remote access Linux

2.      Type ./UH8L –d to get BMC ip address and MAC address. Record it.