No, good luck with that. Buy name brand servers with real tools next time. You get what you paid for when you don't buy a nice shrink wrapped box with a bunch of people in the background who already thought of this problem.
Thanks, Brian Desmond [EMAIL PROTECTED] c - 312.731.3132 > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:ActiveDir- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Manjeet Singh > Sent: Sunday, October 01, 2006 4:15 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Update Server BIOS remotely. > > Tyan new BIOS Version has Fix for hyper threading issue that why we > need > to update it. > > Can Dell or Compaq utility works for Tyan Motherboard. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Susan Bradley, > CPA aka Ebitz - SBS Rocks [MVP] > Sent: Sunday, October 01, 2006 1:09 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] Update Server BIOS remotely. > > I update bios's before service packs.. not sure I'm comfortable doing > it > > remotely though... > > Brian Desmond wrote: > > > > *So this is usually something I don't do unless I have a reason to. > > I've yet to see a reason to proactively flash firmware on servers. > > That said Compaq and Dell both have online flashing utilities that > you > > > can run silently. I hope you have a plan if something doesn't work > and > > > you're locked out even out of ILO/DRAC. * > > > > * * > > > > *Thanks,* > > > > *Brian Desmond* > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > * * > > > > *c - 312.731.3132* > > > > * * > > > > *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Manjeet > Singh > > *Sent:* Sunday, October 01, 2006 1:49 PM > > *To:* [email protected] > > *Subject:* [ActiveDir] Update Server BIOS remotely. > > > > Hi, > > > > We have many servers spread across many location. I want to upgrade > > the motherboard BIOS remotely on all Server. I have well tested the > > BIOS locally. > > > > What tools people use for remote BIOS update? > > > List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx > List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx > List archive: http://www.activedir.org/ml/threads.aspx > > List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx > List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx > List archive: http://www.activedir.org/ml/threads.aspx List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx List archive: http://www.activedir.org/ml/threads.aspx
