#################################################################### Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) Firmware - v1.0 #################################################################### Description: Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) Firmware External Release Release Date: 05-01-2006 Contents: This file contains the following sections: * Criticality (required) * Minimum Requirements (required) * Release Highlights (required) * Installation (if applicable) * Known Issues (required) * History (if applicable) #################################################################### CRITICALITY #################################################################### 2 - Recommended #################################################################### MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS #################################################################### Compatibility / Minimum Requirements: This release is intended for PE2900, PE2950, PE1950 WHQL certified: ___ Yes ___ No __X_ Not Applicable #################################################################### RELEASE HIGHLIGHTS #################################################################### Release Highlights: Initial Release. #################################################################### INSTALLATION #################################################################### Installation: Note: A flash utility must be used to program the BMC. Please use utility bmcfl16d.exe with the included bmcflsh.dat for flashing in the DOS environment. To install BMC firmware: 1. Copy the following files to a temporary directory: bmcfl16d.exe bmcflsh.dat bmccfg.def 2. Open a DOS Command window. 3. Change to the temporary directory referenced in step 1. 4. Run the bmcfl16d.exe program. The program will provide status prompts during the load, erase, and flash update process. 5. Verify that the program completes successfully and displays "Flash Completed. Checking Revision Completed.". OR Use Dell Update Package for Microsoft(R) Windows(R) OR Use Dell Update Package for Red Hat(R) Linux #################################################################### KNOWN ISSUES #################################################################### Known Limitations: None. #################################################################### HISTORY #################################################################### History: v1.00: Initial release. #################################################################### Information in this document is subject to change without notice. (C) 2006 Dell Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Inc. is strictly forbidden. Trademarks used in this text: "Dell" and "PowerEdge" are trademarks of Dell Inc.; "Microsoft" and "Windows" are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation; "Red Hat" is a registered trademark of Red Hat, Inc.) Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this document to refer to either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products. Dell Inc. disclaims any proprietary interest in trademarks and trade names other than its own. May 2006Download Driver Pack
After your driver has been downloaded, follow these simple steps to install it.
Expand the archive file (if the download file is in zip or rar format).
If the expanded file has an .exe extension, double click it and follow the installation instructions.
Otherwise, open Device Manager by right-clicking the Start menu and selecting Device Manager.
Find the device and model you want to update in the device list.
Double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.
From the Properties dialog box, select the Driver tab.
Click the Update Driver button, then follow the instructions.
Very important: You must reboot your system to ensure that any driver updates have taken effect.
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