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# Find the Board Product name on this page
 
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# Using the <code>Board Product Name</code>, search for the latest firmware on SuperMicros website.  https://www.supermicro.com/support/resources/bios_ipmi.php?type=BMC
 
# Once you have located your motherboard, Select Resources
 
# Once you have located your motherboard, Select Resources
 
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# Select <code>Upload Firmware</code>
 
# Select <code>Upload Firmware</code>
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# In the Confirm Window Select <code>Yes</code>
 
# In the Confirm Window Select <code>Yes</code>
 
# Uncheck <code>Preserve Configuration (Unchecking this option will restore the BMC's factory default setting.)</code>
 
# Uncheck <code>Preserve Configuration (Unchecking this option will restore the BMC's factory default setting.)</code>

Latest revision as of 21:18, 29 February 2024

This page is part of the Gen-1.5 RMU build runbook.

Go back to the previous section: C. Dell OpenManage Enterprise

D. Update Firmware on SuperMicro Nodes (Recommended)

  1. Open and Log into a BMC of the SuperMicro you wish to update
  2. Select System > FRU Reading
    • Screenshot 2024-01-03 at 3.14.58 PM.png
  3. Find the Board Product name on this page
    • Screenshot 2024-01-03 at 3.15.29 PM.png
  4. Using the Board Product Name, search for the latest firmware on SuperMicros website. https://www.supermicro.com/support/resources/bios_ipmi.php?type=BMC
  5. Once you have located your motherboard, Select Resources
    • Screenshot 2024-01-03 at 3.25.25 PM.png
  6. Under Software Select BMC Firmware
    • Screenshot 2024-01-03 at 3.19.29 PM.png
  7. Download it and Extract it
    • Screenshot 2024-01-03 at 3.20.12 PM.png
  8. Go back to the BMC and select Maintenance > Firmware Update
    • Screenshot 2024-01-03 at 3.21.53 PM.png
  9. Select Enter Update Mode
    • Screenshot 2024-01-03 at 3.22.46 PM.png
  10. In the Confirm Window Select Yes
    • Screenshot 2024-01-03 at 3.24.53 PM.png
  11. Select Upload Firmware
  12. In the Confirm Window Select Yes
  13. Uncheck Preserve Configuration (Unchecking this option will restore the BMC's factory default setting.)
    • Screenshot 2024-01-03 at 3.25.50 PM.png
  14. Select Start Upgrade
    • NOTE: After the firmware update is complete, you will need to clear the cache of any browser that had previously connected with that BMC Web Console.
    • Screenshot 2024-01-03 at 3.34.27 PM.png


Continue to next section: E. Enable Remote Access to Servers Console

Go to the index of the Gen-1.5 RMU build runbook.