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How to Recover the SP and BIOS Firmware Using a
CD/DVD Drive
Insert the Tools and Drivers CD into the CD/DVD drive.
Reboot the server.
When the Tools and Drivers CD menu appears, select menu option 3, Exit to DOS.
From the DOS prompt, navigate to the directory on the Tools and Drivers CD that contains the
recovery program.
For example:
-> cd firmware/BIOS
From the DOS prompt, type the following command to run the recovery program:
-> run flash.bat
When the Recovery menu is appears, select menu option 1.
For example:
1) Flash System BIOS firmware - Clear BIOS CMOS and load defaults.
Note – When you select option 1, the default ILOM and BIOS settings are loaded. Therefore, you
might need to reset some of the ILOM and BIOS settings.
When the recovery program is completed, disconnect the AC power connection from the server
for 30 seconds, then reconnect the AC power.
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How to Recover the SP and BIOS Firmware Using a USB
Flash Drive
Create a bootable MS-DOS USB ash drive.
You can create a bootable USB ash drive using a freeware application such as BootFlashDOS
1.0.
Using a system that contains both a CD/DVD drive and a USB port, insert the Tools and Drivers
CD into the CD/DVD drive and the bootable USB ash drive into an available USB port.
Copy the contents of the /firmware/USBFlash/SPREcovery/* directory from the Tools and
Drivers CD to a bootable MS-DOS USB ash drive.
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Sun Fire X2270 M2 Server Service Manual • January, 2012, –1292