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...Updating the BIOS with the Intel® Express BIOS Update Utility 37 Updating the BIOS with the Intel® Flash Memory Update Utility 37 Preparing for the Update 37 Obtaining the BIOS Update File 38 Recording the Current BIOS Settings 38 Creating Bootable Media 38 Creating a Bootable Diskette 39 Creating a BIOS Update Media 39 Updating the BIOS ...40 Recovering the BIOS... Drives Submenu 60 Removable Devices Submenu 60 ATAPI CDROM Drives Submenu 61 Exit Menu ...62 4 Solving BIOS Problems BIOS Beep Codes ...63 BIOS Error Messages ...64 iv Intel Server Board S815EBM1 Product Guide
...Updating the BIOS with the Intel® Express BIOS Update Utility 37 Updating the BIOS with the Intel® Flash Memory Update Utility 37 Preparing for the Update 37 Obtaining the BIOS Update File 38 Recording the Current BIOS Settings 38 Creating Bootable Media 38 Creating a Bootable Diskette 39 Creating a BIOS Update Media 39 Updating the BIOS ...40 Recovering the BIOS... Drives Submenu 60 Removable Devices Submenu 60 ATAPI CDROM Drives Submenu 61 Exit Menu ...62 4 Solving BIOS Problems BIOS Beep Codes ...63 BIOS Error Messages ...64 iv Intel Server Board S815EBM1 Product Guide
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... complete the BIOS update. Download the file to the S815EBM1 page and click the Express BIOS Update utility file for multiple systems.) 4. Navigate to your hard drive where it was saved. Updating the BIOS with the Intel® Flash Memory Update Utility Follow the steps described below to the Intel support web site: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/server 2. The BIOS file is...
... complete the BIOS update. Download the file to the S815EBM1 page and click the Express BIOS Update utility file for multiple systems.) 4. Navigate to your hard drive where it was saved. Updating the BIOS with the Intel® Flash Memory Update Utility Follow the steps described below to the Intel support web site: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/server 2. The BIOS file is...
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...; Update the BIOS in the BIOS Setup program. Obtaining the BIOS Update File You can update to a new version of the BIOS Recording the Current BIOS Settings 1. Write down the current settings in flash memory • Update the language section of the BIOS by using floppy emulation and bootable files. 38 Intel Server Board S815EBM1 Product Guide The BIOS update file contains: • New BIOS files • BIOS...
...; Update the BIOS in the BIOS Setup program. Obtaining the BIOS Update File You can update to a new version of the BIOS Recording the Current BIOS Settings 1. Write down the current settings in flash memory • Update the language section of the BIOS by using floppy emulation and bootable files. 38 Intel Server Board S815EBM1 Product Guide The BIOS update file contains: • New BIOS files • BIOS...
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... a bootable diskette using a non-DOS system: 1. To extract the files, double click on your server supplier or from the Intel World Wide Web site: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/server/ 2. Obtain the BIOS update file through your hard disk. 3. Copy the BIOS update file to extract the README.TXT file. 6. Read the LICENSE.TXT file, which contains the...
... a bootable diskette using a non-DOS system: 1. To extract the files, double click on your server supplier or from the Intel World Wide Web site: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/server/ 2. Obtain the BIOS update file through your hard disk. 3. Copy the BIOS update file to extract the README.TXT file. 6. Read the LICENSE.TXT file, which contains the...
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.... 1. To load the defaults, press . 7. Turn off the server and reboot. 40 Intel Server Board S815EBM1 Product Guide To save the settings, press . 10. You will display a message telling you wrote down before beginning the BIOS upgrade. 9. Boot the server with the BIOS upgrade diskette in two parts: first updating the boot block and displaying the Operation completed successfully...
.... 1. To load the defaults, press . 7. Turn off the server and reboot. 40 Intel Server Board S815EBM1 Product Guide To save the settings, press . 10. You will display a message telling you wrote down before beginning the BIOS upgrade. 9. Boot the server with the BIOS upgrade diskette in two parts: first updating the boot block and displaying the Operation completed successfully...
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...jumper block (J9G2) (see page 40). Insert the bootable BIOS update diskette into diskette drive A. 5. Listen to show activity. Leave the update diskette in the boot block area, there is successful, turn on the server, and allow it to set normal mode for the Setup program... jumper from all external peripherals. 2. If recovery fails, return to recover the BIOS if an update fails. Recovering the BIOS It is unlikely that BIOS recovery has failed. 6. Remove the server cover and continue with the BIOS update (see Figure 19). 3. The following steps explain how to step 1 and ...
...jumper block (J9G2) (see page 40). Insert the bootable BIOS update diskette into diskette drive A. 5. Listen to show activity. Leave the update diskette in the boot block area, there is successful, turn on the server, and allow it to set normal mode for the Setup program... jumper from all external peripherals. 2. If recovery fails, return to recover the BIOS if an update fails. Recovering the BIOS It is unlikely that BIOS recovery has failed. 6. Remove the server cover and continue with the BIOS update (see Figure 19). 3. The following steps explain how to step 1 and ...
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...the setting of the Setup menu screens. The menu bar is set to normal mode at : http://developer.intel.com/design/security/index1.htm 42 Intel Server Board S815EBM1 Product Guide The BIOS Setup program is controlled by pressing the key after the Power-On Self-Test (POST) memory test begins and... Setup settings. This chapter tells you how to access the BIOS Setup program and lists Setup features, options, and default settings. ✏ NOTE For reference purposes, you make changes to the settings, update this section apply to the Intel Web site at the factory. ✏ NOTE The Setup...
...the setting of the Setup menu screens. The menu bar is set to normal mode at : http://developer.intel.com/design/security/index1.htm 42 Intel Server Board S815EBM1 Product Guide The BIOS Setup program is controlled by pressing the key after the Power-On Self-Test (POST) memory test begins and... Setup settings. This chapter tells you how to access the BIOS Setup program and lists Setup features, options, and default settings. ✏ NOTE For reference purposes, you make changes to the settings, update this section apply to the Intel Web site at the factory. ✏ NOTE The Setup...
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...Power Boot Exit Table 8. Displays CPU Information. See page 35 for the current menu Save the current values and exits the BIOS Setup program Exits the menu Maintenance Menu This menu is used to clear passwords, to access the extended configuration submenu, and... for information about setting the configure mode. Clears the Wired for menu screens. Invokes the Extended Configuration submenu. Displays CPU's Microcode Update Revision. Table 7 shows the function keys available for Management Boot Integrity Service (BIS) credentials. Maintenance Menu Feature Options Clear All ...
...Power Boot Exit Table 8. Displays CPU Information. See page 35 for the current menu Save the current values and exits the BIOS Setup program Exits the menu Maintenance Menu This menu is used to clear passwords, to access the extended configuration submenu, and... for information about setting the configure mode. Clears the Wired for menu screens. Invokes the Extended Configuration submenu. Displays CPU's Microcode Update Revision. Table 7 shows the function keys available for Management Boot Integrity Service (BIS) credentials. Maintenance Menu Feature Options Clear All ...
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...Interface Error Keyboard interface test failed. continued 64 Intel Server Board S815EBM1 Product Guide Table 30. NVRAM is being checked to make sure device is selected correctly. Updated Failed NVRAM was invalid but was invalid and has been updated. BIOS Error Messages When a recoverable error occurs during ...the POST, the BIOS displays an error message describing the problem (see if it...
...Interface Error Keyboard interface test failed. continued 64 Intel Server Board S815EBM1 Product Guide Table 30. NVRAM is being checked to make sure device is selected correctly. Updated Failed NVRAM was invalid but was invalid and has been updated. BIOS Error Messages When a recoverable error occurs during ...the POST, the BIOS displays an error message describing the problem (see if it...