On Sat, Dec 04, 2010 at 11:52:44AM -0500, Steve West wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Just tried to update BIOS on a PE 2850 on a production server and it 
> failed (see below). I have a couple questions:
> 
> 1. Being this is a production server, how should I best proceed? I'm 
> afraid if I reboot the system, it will not come back up.
> 
> 2. Is it save to reboot the system w/ 
> http://linux.dell.com/files/openmanage-contributions/omsa-63-live/OMSA63-CentOS55-x86_64-LiveCD.iso
>  
> and see if I can install the update that route?
> 
> Any suggestions are greatly appreciated...

It's trying to update 2 different items: BIOS to A07 and something
else (pci_firmware()).  The BIOS update is staged, and upon reboot,
will be updated during POST.  It's the second thing that's failed, and
it's not clear what that thing was...

-- 
Matt Domsch
Technology Strategist
Dell | Office of the CTO

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