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Firmware upgrade, 1 hpm.1 firmware upgrade, 1 overview – Artesyn ATCA-7365 Installation and Use (May 2014) User Manual

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Chapter 10

ATCA-7365 Installation and Use (6806800K65M)

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Firmware Upgrade

10.1 HPM.1 Firmware Upgrade

10.1.1 Overview

The primary update mechanism for the ATCA-7365 blades is the FCU tool which is delivered
with the BBS package for the board. However, the ATCA-736X board family also supports
upgrade of the firmware with the HPM.1 specification. Upgradable components of the board
include the BIOS flash, FPGA flash, and IPMC flash. For update, it is recommended to use the
Pigeon Point System modified Ipmitool.

10.1.2 Installing the Ipmitool

procedure

1. Get the Pigeon Point System Ipmitool from the package (Ipmitool-1.8.9-pps-

7.tgz).

2. Extract the source code.

Prompt>tar -xzvf Ipmitool-1.8.9-pps-.tgz

3. Go to the directory where you have extracted the Ipmitool.

Prompt>cd /Ipmitool-1.8.9-pps-

4. Build the Ipmitool.

Prompt>./configure && make && make install

10.1.2.1 Update Procedure

The Ipmitool HPM update requires two steps for an update:

1. Upgrade the component.

Example: ipmitool hpm upgrade

2. Activate the component.

Example: ipmitool hpm activate