Dell R515 Server User Manual


 
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PowerEdge R515 Technical Guide
Embedded Bootable Memory Device
Details
Size:
1GB
Type: [e.g., Flash PROM, EEPROM]:
MMC
Can user programs or operating system write
data to it during normal operation?
Yes
Purpose? [e.g., boot code]
Optional embedded boot device
How is data input to this memory?
Factory installed or via USB bus
How is this memory write protected?
Not write protected
Server BMC (Baseboard Management
Controller) Firmware Flash Memory
Details
Size:
16MB Flash
Type: [e.g., Flash PROM, EEPROM]:
SPI Flash
Can user programs or operating system write
data to it during normal operation?
No
Purpose? [e.g., boot code]
Stores the BMC Firmware
How is data input to this memory?
Loading flash memory requires a vendor
provided firmware file and loader program
which is executed by booting up the system
from a floppy or OS based executable
containing the firmware file and the loader.
System loaded with arbitrary data in firmware
memory would not operate.
How is this memory write protected?
Software write protected
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