Hitachi Advanced Server HA820 G2 User Guide 177
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iLO 5 with integrated Smart Update: Performs iLO Repository-based updates by downloading
the components from iLO Repository when iLO Installation Queue has the components which
can be updated by SUT.
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SUM: A tool for firmware and driver maintenance for Hitachi Advanced Server servers and
associated options.
NOTE:
SUM should not manage the same nodes.
Updating firmware from the System Utilities
Use the Firmware Updates option to update firmware components in the system, including the system
BIOS, NICs, and storage cards.
Procedure
1.
Access the System ROM Flash Binary component for your server from the Hitachi Vantara
website.
2.
Copy the
binary file to a USB media or iLO virtual media.
3.
Attach the media to the server.
4.
Launch the System Utilities, and select Embedded Applications > Firmware Update.
5.
Select a device.
The Firmware Updates screen lists details about your selected device, including the current firmware
version in use.
6.
Select Firmware File.
7.
Select the flash file in the File Explorer list.
8.
The firmware file is loaded and the Firmware Updates screen lists details of the file in the
Selected firmware file
9.
field.
10.
Select Image Description, and then select a firmware image. A device can have multiple
firmware images.
11.
Select Start firmware update.
Updating the firmware from the UEFI Embedded Shell
Procedure
1.
Access the System ROM Flash Binary component for your server, contact customer support.
2.
Copy the binary file to a USB media or iLO virtual media.
3.
Attach the media to the server.
4.
Boot to the UEFI Embedded Shell.
5.
To obtain the assigned file system volume for the USB key, enter map –r.