On 04/12/10 22:16, Matt Domsch wrote: > 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... > That device ID maps to "Dell RAC v4 Virtual UART" apparently.
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