Dell PowerEdge C5220 driver and firmware
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Glossary - Page 3
... drive electronics. A standard interface between the system board and storage devices. iDRAC - Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller. A remote access controller that uses the Internet SCSI protocol. InfiniBand - InfiniBand offers point-to-point bidirectional serial links intended for connection of processors with high-speed peripherals. IP - Internet Protocol. IPv6 - Internet Protocol version...
Glossary - Page 5
... memory (ROM and RAM) and add-in memory modules (DIMMs).
memory key - A portable flash memory storage device integrated with a USB connector. MHz - Megahertz.
mirroring - A type of data redundancy in which a set of physical drives stores data and one or more sets of additional drives stores duplicate copies of the data. Mirroring functionality is provided by software. See also striping and RAID...
Glossary - Page 7
... remote networkattached storage devices to appear to a server to be locally attached. SAS - Serial-attached SCSI. SATA - Serial Advanced Technology Attachment. A standard interface between the system board and storage devices. SCSI - Small computer system interface. An I/O bus interface with faster data transmission rates than standard ports. SD card - Secure digital flash memory card. SDRAM...
Glossary - Page 8
... same set of disks in an array. See also guarding, mirroring, and RAID.
SVGA - Super video graphics array. VGA and SVGA are video standards for video adapters with greater resolution and color display capabilities than previous standards.
system board - As the main circuit board, the system board usually contains most of your system's integral components, such as the processor(s), RAM, controllers...
Glossary - Page 9
... the system board or may be an expansion card that plugs into an expansion slot. video memory - Most VGA and SVGA video adapters include memory chips in addition to your system's RAM. The amount of video memory installed primarily influences the number of colors that a program can display (with the appropriate video drivers and monitor capabilities). video resolution - Video resolution (800 x 600...
User Manual - Page 14
... Hardware Owner's Manual at support.dell.com/manuals for information about system features, troubleshooting, and component replacement. See Using the Baseboard Management Controller Guide at support.dell.com/manuals.
NOTE: Always check for updates on support.dell.com/manuals and read the updates first because they often supersede information in other documents.
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Installation and Configuration
Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 21
... the processor. Set to enable (default), the processor can operate in all available Power C States. Set C1E disabled/enabled
XD can prevent certain classes of malicious buffer overflow attacks when combined with a supporting OS (Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP1, Windows XP SP2, SuSE Linux 9.2, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 Update 3, or later). Prefetch Configuration
Using the System Setup Program...
Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 79
... Does Not Boot After Configuration Changes Hardware Changes Software Changes BIOS Changes Viewing System Event Logs for Investigation Installation Problems Troubleshooting External Connections
System Does Not Boot After Initial Installation
Power Connector Not Plugged In If the power supply cable is not plugged into the system board processor power connector, the system cannot boot up, even though...
Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 82
... you recently installed new software or new device drivers, try booting into Safe Mode and uninstall the new software or driver. If you can now boot normally, there may be a compatibility issue between the new software or driver and some component in your system. Contact the software manufacturer for assistance.
BIOS Changes Changes to some advanced BIOS settings (such as those found...
Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 83
... following checks if you are troubleshooting an installation problem: • Check all cable and power connections (including all rack cable
connections). • Unplug the power cord, and wait one minute. Then reconnect the power
cord and try again. • If the network is reporting an error, see if there is enough memory installed
and disk space available. • Remove all peripherals...
Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 84
... and firmware are provided with each release package.
The format for SOCFLASH version 1.00.02 or later is: socflash [operand]
operand list • if=the name of the update file • of=the name of the backup file • cs= to set the chip select
AST2050: 2; default: get from SCU trapping.
• flashtype=the flash...
Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 85
... to reset.
Instructions for Windows 2008 64bit win.bat: Change directory to .\socflash Execute win.bat on Local System with Windows OS. After flashing is complete, wait 90 seconds for BMC to reset.
Updates Through TFTP/HTTP/FTP
Updating Through TFTP/HTTP/FTP 1 Get Reservation ID. >ipmitool -H -I lanplus -U root -P root raw 0x30 0x01 > 01 2 Enable Remote Update. >ipmitool -H -I lanplus...
Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 86
... code for URL - " ftp://user:[email protected]/s2gv112.bin" Response: 2a written data length
TFTP Server Update (Ex: tftp://192.168.1.111/s2gv112.bin)
>ipmitool -H -I lanplus -U root -P root raw 0x30 0x03 0x01...192.168.1.111/s2gv112.bin" Response: 21 written data length
Updating BMC Firmware Through Firmware Command >ipmitool -H -I lanplus -U root -P root raw 0x08 0x01 0x01 0x80 0x00
Response: 34...
Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 87
... 0x01 0x01 0x00 0x01 Response: 34 firmware update task ID
Get Firmware Status. ipmitool -H -I lanplus -U root -P root raw 0x08 0x02 Response: Status Code as followed: 0x00: Transmitting Image 0x01: Validating Image 0x02: Programming 0x03: Ready to Accept Image 0x04: USB Unit Stage 0x05: Connecting to server 0x80: General Error 0x81: Cannot establish connection 0x82: Path...
Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 89
... the file (5220BIOS.ROM) is found it is loaded into the 'system block' of the BIOS to replace the corrupted information. To restore your BIOS, copy the most recent version of your system board's BIOS file to a USB key and rename it 5220BIOS.ROM.
BIOS Recovery Flow
1 Rename the ROM file to 5220BIOS.ROM and copy to the USB device. 2 Short the recovery jumper (JP11). 3 Power on the system...
Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 103
... BIOS setup 12 boot 12
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population DIMM 54
power distribution doard 97 problems
installation 83 processor
replacing 71 program
system setup 11
R
recovery BIOS 89
redirection console 12 disable 12 enable 12
removing 3.5-inch hard drive 62 a 2.5-inch hard-drive board
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screens server setup 15 setup 15
setup program using 11
sled configuration 51 removing 52
start menu start 11
support services...
Using the Baseboard
Management Controller - Page 3
... 8 Component Information 9 Server Identify 10 Firmware Update 11
Front Panel User Interface 13 Power Button 13 LEDs 13
System Information 16 System Information 16 List FRU 16 Component Information 17
Server Health 18 Sensor Readings 19 Sensor Readings With Thresholds 20 Temperature Monitoring 21 Current Monitoring 22 FAN Control and Monitoring 22 Event Log...
Using the Baseboard
Management Controller - Page 5
... LEDs control • Watchdog and auto server re-start and recovery • Support for multi-session user and alert destination for LAN channel
Using the Web UI
The BMC firmware features an embedded web server, enabling users to connect to the BMC using an Internet browser (Microsoft Internet Explorer) without needing to install KVM and virtual storage software on a remote console...
Using the Baseboard
Management Controller - Page 7
... Server Health
Configuration
Remote Control
Maintenance Language
Description Displays the system information. Displays the monitoring status of the server. Allows the user to configure the IPMI settings. Allows the user to launch KVM console and perform power control. Allows the user to do firmware update. Allows the user to select a language setting. (Currently, only support English.)
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Using the Baseboard
Management Controller - Page 11
... follow the instructions presented below to successfully update the card's firmware. The device resets if update is cancelled. The device also resets upon successful completion of firmware update.
1 Browse to, or enter the path on your system where the firmware image file resides. Example: C:\Updates\V1.0\ The default firmware image name is s81kXXX.bin (whereas XXX is the version number).
2 Select...