Intel(R) Server Board S5000VCL  
System Software Update Instructions - Production Update 18 (BIOS R0101, SPBMC64, FRUSDR_18)
Released - December 08, 2010


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	IMPORTANT NOTES		

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It is highly recommended that you read the Release Notes of the software updates
provided to understand what the known issues are, what issues were addressed from
previous updates, and what new features (if any) were added.
 
BIOS Bank Select jumper needs for be in Normal mode (2-3) during this whole procedure.
	
- The BIOS Bank Select jumper is located on the edge of the baseboard is labeled J3A2.


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	Standard System Software Update		  		   

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These instructions describe a complete system software update including BMC64, 
FRUSDR 18, and BIOS 101. Follow the instructions exactly as written. A complete
and successfull update will take approximately 20 minutes.


- Copy all system update files to a bootable USB Disk-on-key device
- Verify processor(s) and memory DIMMs are installed in the system
- Plug in AC power cord
- Wait until Status LED stops blinking red/green (~30 seconds)
- Insert bootable USB Disk-on-Key into USB Port (Front or Rear)
- Power on system using "Power" button on Control Panel



*** BMC64 ***

- At a DOS prompt update to CLBMC64 Firmware by running UpFW.BAT batch file

NOTE: After the BMC firmware update has completed you should receive confirmation
that the update was successful & you should power off your system & remove the AC
power for approx. ~30 seconds before plugging it back in.
        


*** FRUSDR 18 ***

- At a DOS prompt, Update the FRUSDR data by running the CLUPD.BAT batch file.

- Select Option 1, "Update FRU's and SDR's".
- Select the appropriate chassis that the server board is installed in.
- If asked, answer questions for the appropriate number of power supplies and fans
  that are installed in the chassis.

- The update will complete sucessfully and give confirmation (You need to perform 
  a system reset after the FRUSDR update is completed)



*** BIOS101 ***

- At a DOS prompt, update the system BIOS by running update.BAT batch file.

- With Updates completed, power off the system by pushing the "Power" button on 
  Control Panel.




- Boot the system using the "Power" button.

- During POST, with the Intel logo screen displayed, hit the "F2" key to enter BIOS Setup.

- Once in BIOS setup verify BIOS version.
- Hit the F9 key to load "Optimized factory defaults".

- Set any desired BIOS Setup options.

- Press F10 to SAVE and Exit Bios Setup.

NOTE: It is recommended to run the BIOS update again to flash the other BIOS bank. This will
 prevent any issues with incompatible BIOS revisions.


*** Production Software Update 18 is complete. ***


