Lenovo x3650 M5 - Updating the DMI;SMBIOS Data

UpdatingtheDMI/SMBIOSdata
UsethisinformationtoupdatetheDMI/SMBIOSdata.
TheDesktopManagementInterface(DMI)mustbeupdatedwhenthesystemboardisreplaced.Usethe
AdvancedSettingsUtilitytoupdatetheDMIintheUEFI-basedserver.TheASUisanonlinetoolthat
supportsseveraloperatingsystems.Makesurethatyoudownloadtheversionforyouroperatingsystem.
YoucandownloadtheASUfromthewebsite.TodownloadtheASUandupdatetheDMI,completethe
followingsteps.
Note:Changesaremadeperiodicallytothewebsite.Theactualproceduremightvaryslightlyfromwhatis
describedinthisdocument.
Step1.DownloadtheAdvancedSettingsUtility(ASU):
a.Gotohttp://www.lenovo.com/support.
b.ClicktheDownloadstabatthetopofthepanel.
c.UnderToolsCenter,selectViewToolsCenterdownloads.
d.SelectAdvancedSettingsUtility(ASU).
e.ScrolldownandclickthelinkanddownloadtheASUversionforyouroperatingsystem.
Step2.ASUsetstheDMIintheIntegratedManagementModule(IMM).Selectoneofthefollowing
methodstoaccesstheIntegratedManagementModule(IMM)tosettheDMI:
•Onlinefromthetargetsystem(LANorkeyboardconsolestyle(KCS)access)
•Remoteaccesstothetargetsystem(LANbased)
•BootablemediacontainingASU(LANorKCS,dependinguponthebootablemedia)
Step3.CopyandunpacktheASUpackage,whichalsoincludesotherrequiredfiles,totheserver.Make
surethatyouunpacktheASUandtherequiredfilestothesamedirectory.Inadditiontothe
applicationexecutable(asuorasu64),thefollowingfilesarerequired:
•ForWindowsbasedoperatingsystems:
–ibm_rndis_server_os.inf
–device.cat
•ForLinuxbasedoperatingsystems:
–cdc_interface.sh
Step4.AfteryouinstallASU,TypethefollowingcommandstosettheDMI:
asusetSYSTEM_PROD_DATA.SysInfoProdName<m/t_model>[access_method]
asusetSYSTEM_PROD_DATA.SysInfoSerialNum<s/n>[access_method]
asusetSYSTEM_PROD_DATA.SysEncloseAssetTag<asset_tag>[access_method]
Where:
<m/t_model>
Theservermachinetypeandmodelnumber.Typemtmxxxxyyy,wherexxxxisthemachine
typeandyyyistheservermodelnumber.
<s/n>
Theserialnumberontheserver.Typesnzzzzzzz,wherezzzzzzzistheserialnumber.
<asset_method>
Theserverassettagnumber.Typeassetaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa,where
aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaistheassettagnumber.
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