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■ The Tools and Drivers CD.
■ A bootable USB flash device.
■ A jumper cap. The server has a jumper cap installed on the motherboard, next to
the AST 2000 chip.
1. Copy the following SP files from the Tools and Drivers CD, located in the
BMCrecovery directory, to a USB flash device.
■ SOCFLASH.EXE
■ DOS4GW
■ BMC Binary (The SP Binary file)
2. Remove AC power from the server to be flashed.
See Section 2.4, “Powering Off the Server” on page 2-3.
Caution – Do not attempt to flash the system while it is still powered on. An
unrecoverable error might occur.
3. Disconnect the power cord (or cords) from the power supply (or supplies).
See Section 2.4, “Powering Off the Server” on page 2-3.
4. Extend the server into the maintenance position.
See Section 2.5, “Extending the Server to the Maintenance Position” on page 2-5.
5. Attach an antistatic wrist strap.
See Section 2.7, “Performing Electrostatic Discharge and Antistatic Prevention
Measures” on page 2-8.
6. Remove the top cover.
See Section 2.8, “Removing the Top Cover” on page 2-10.
7. Remove PCI cards from Riser 1.
See Section t, “To Remove PCIe Cards” on page 4-18.
8. Use a jumper cap to short the pins at jumper J16 on the server motherboard.
JP16 is located toward the rear of the board, between Riser 1 and Riser 2.
9. Insert a bootable flash drive into a USB port.
10. Connect AC power cables.
See Section 6.4, “Powering On the Server” on page 6-6.
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