Using, Mini-baseboard, Management – Lenovo 6434 User Manual
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Using
the
mini-baseboard
management
controller
firmware
updates
utility
program
Use
the
mini-baseboard
management
controller
firmware
update
utility
program
to
download
a
mini-baseboard
management
controller
firmware
update.
This
program
updates
the
mini-baseboard
management
controller
firmware
only
and
does
not
affect
any
device
drivers.
Important:
To
ensure
proper
server
operation,
be
sure
to
update
the
mini-baseboard
management
controller
firmware
before
you
update
the
BIOS
code.
To
download
the
program,
complete
the
following
steps.
Note:
Changes
are
made
periodically
to
the
Lenovo
Web
site.
The
actual
procedure
might
vary
slightly
from
what
is
described
in
this
document.
1.
Go
to:
2.
Enter
your
product
number
(machine
type
and
model
number)
or
select
Servers
and
Storage
from
the
Select
your
product
list.
3.
From
Family
list,
select
ThinkServer
TS100
,
and
click
Continue
.
4.
Click
Downloads
and
drivers
to
download
firmware
updates.
5.
From
the
BMC
software,
copy
the
file
Flash.exe
to
a
firmware
update
diskette.
To
update
the
firmware,
use
one
of
the
following
procedures:
v
If
the
Linux
or
Windows
operating-system
update
package
is
available
from
the
World
Wide
Web
and
you
have
obtained
it,
follow
the
instructions
that
come
with
the
package.
v
If
you
are
using
a
diskette,
complete
the
following
steps:
1.
Turn
on
the
server.
2.
Insert
the
firmware
update
diskette
into
the
diskette
drive.
3.
From
a
command
line,
type
flash
-?
and
press
Enter.
For
the
program
to
interface
with
the
mini-baseboard
management
controller,
the
parameters
in
the
Intf.ini
file
must
be
set
correctly.
To
modify
the
Intf.ini
file,
use
the
mini-baseboard
management
controller
setup
utility
program
or
a
text
editor.
Using
the
mini-baseboard
management
controller
SDR/FRU
update
utility
program
Use
the
mini-baseboard
management
controller
SDR/FRU
update
utility
program
to
download
an
SDR/FRU
update.
To
download
the
program,
complete
the
following
steps.
Note:
Changes
are
made
periodically
to
the
Lenovo
Web
site.
The
actual
procedure
might
vary
slightly
from
what
is
described
in
this
document.
1.
Go
to:
2.
Enter
your
product
number
(machine
type
and
model
number)
or
select
Servers
and
Storage
from
the
Select
your
product
list.
3.
From
Family
list,
select
ThinkServer
TS100
,
and
click
Continue
.
4.
Click
Downloads
and
drivers
to
download
firmware
updates.
5.
From
the
BMC
software,
copy
the
file
fsloader.exe
to
an
SDR/FRU
update
diskette.
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