IBM BladeCenter HX5 Installation And User Manual

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11. Copy the downloaded firmware update package into a directory.12. From a command line, type filename-s, where filename is the name of theexecutable file that you downloaded with the firmware update package.13. Reboot the server and verify that it completes POST (see “Turning off theblade server” on page 15 and “Turning on the blade server” on page 15).14. Turn off the server (see “Turning off the blade server” on page 15).15. Remove the blade server form the BladeCenter unit (see Removing the bladeserver from the BladeCenter chassis).16. Remove the server cover. See Removing the blade server cover.17. Move the UEFI boot block recovery switch (SW2-7) to the OFF position (seeSystem-board switches).18. Replace the cover and reinstall the blade server in the BladeCenter unit,making sure that the media tray is selected by the relevant blade server. SeeInstalling the blade server cover and Installing a blade server in a BladeCenterchassis.19. Restart the blade server (see “Turning off the blade server” on page 15 and“Turning on the blade server” on page 15). The system begins the power-onself-test (POST).If this does not recover the primary bank continue with thefollowing steps.20. Remove the blade server form the BladeCenter unit (see Removing the bladeserver from the BladeCenter chassis).21. Remove the server cover. See Removing the blade server cover.22. Reset the CMOS by removing the battery (see Removing the battery).23. Leave the battery out of the server for 5 minutes.24. Reinstall the battery (see Installing the battery).25. Replace the cover and reinstall the blade server in the BladeCenter unit,making sure that the media tray is selected by the relevant blade server. SeeInstalling the blade server cover and Installing a blade server in a BladeCenterchassis.26. Restart the blade server (see “Turning on the blade server” on page 15).The system begins the power-on self-test (POST).Out-of-band manual recovery methodTo recover the server firmware and restore the server operation to the primarybank, complete the following steps:1. Download the blade server UEFI firmware update from the World Wide Web(see “Updating firmware and device drivers” on page 82).2. Turn off the server (see “Turning off the blade server” on page 15).3. Remove the blade server from the BladeCenter unit (see Removing the bladeserver from the BladeCenter chassis).4. Remove the server cover. See Removing the blade server cover for moreinformation.5. Locate the UEFI boot block recovery switch (SW2-7) on the system board (seeSystem-board switches).6. Use your finger to move switch SW2-7 to the ON position.Chapter 4. Configuring the blade server 99