Chapter 4 Configuring and Using BIOS Firmware 4-13
For example:
3. To boot the blade server from the Shelf Manager, type:
Note – Once the blade server is booted, reset the blade server to use the primary
BIOS image (page 0).
4.10 Perform a Live Firmware Upgrade
To upgrade the BIOS firmware while retaining the current BIOS image, follow these
steps:
1. Switch the BIOS image from page 0 to page 1.
See Section 4.9, “Use the Secondary BIOS Image” on page 4-12.
2. Use the Solaris BIOS Update Utility to upgrade the page 1 BIOS image.
See Section 4.7, “Updating the BIOS” on page 4-12.
3. Reboot the system into the updated page 1 BIOS.
See Section 2.3.12, “Resetting the Sun Netra CP3220 Blade Server” on page 2-36.
# clia sendcmd 96 2e 81 00 00 2a 01 <----- Setting the boot page to 1
Pigeon Point Shelf Manager Command Line Interpreter
Completion code: 0x0 (0) <----- successful completion code
Response data: 00 00 2A <----- no data returned
# clia activate board n