CD UPDATE BIOS v1.5.0 ******************************************************************************* 1) LIST OF SERVERS SUPPORTED BY THIS CD AND THEIR BIOS/BMC/SDR VERSIONS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | Machine |Date of | BIOS | FRU | BMC |SDR | | Name |Update | Version | Version| Version |Vers. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |R440-e2 R460-e2 |07/10/2009| 1.0.2C12| 00.09 | 01.17 |00.03 | |T860-E2 |12/10/2009| 1.0.1A04| 00.00 | 01.11 |00.08 | |R410E1T810E1T830E1|12/10/2009| ONLY SLP ACTIVATION FOR WINDOWS 2003 | ******************************************************************************* 2) LIST OF RAID CARD SUPPORTED BY THIS CD AND THEIR FIRMWARE VERSIONS LSI BIOS VERSION ---------------------------------------------------------- | Cards | Date | Package | ---------------------------------------------------------- | 8708EM2 on srv with Xeon 5500 |28/08/2009| 11.0.1-0008 | ---------------------------------------------------------- | 3442E-R |20/08/2009| 1.25.110-00 | ---------------------------------------------------------- | 8880EM2 |27/08/2009| 8.0.1-0045 | ---------------------------------------------------------- - To update manually a LSI SAS card, type its name followed by its number Example : 8300XLP 0 - To save log of LSI SAS controller to floppy, type "LOGSAV #". - To view log of LSI SAS controller, type "LOGVIEW #". - To clear log, type "LOGCLR #". - To calibrate BBU (when populated), type "LEARN #". - To display all info on all LSI SAS adapters, type "ADPINFO" ******************************************************************************* 3) BOOT_CD RELEASE NOTE LIMITATION OF CURRENT VERSION - Servers R410 E1 / T810 E1 / T830 E1 need two BOOT_CD for update: use BOOT_CD 2.0.x family for BIOS/BMC flash and BOOT_CD 1.5.x familly for SLP. - Servers T840-E2 required BOOT_CD 2.5.x familly for update. - None BOOT_CD familly is compatible with ExpressScope V1, V2 for security reasons. ------------------------------------------------------------ Version 1.5.0 - 14/10/2009 - First release with R440 E2 R460 E2 T860 E2 SAS controller: 8708EM2, 8880EM2 and 3442e-R - Add MEMTEST 4.00 - Add SLP activation (Xp/2003) for R410 E1 / T810 E1 / T830 E1 ******************************************************************************* 4) COMMANDS - Type the name of the machine you want to update. Eg : R440-E2 - For IPMI, first type server name followed by ENTER and then type "IPMI" - Type DMI to display the DMI information (SLP string, product name ...) - Type MENU to display this message again - Type PCIBRD to update all PCI cards automaticaly in your system(ex RAID...) - Type PCIMAN to update PCI card manually (ex RAID...) - Type MEMTEST to test CPU, RAM of server *******************************************************************************