******************************************************************************* BIOS Recovery Procedure ******************************************************************************* In the unlikely event the BIOS is corrupted, leaving the system in an unbootable state, it may be necessary to perform the following BIOS Recovery procedure. 1. Copy the following BIOS update files to the root directory of a USB media device (Recovery Media): • IPMI.EFI • IFlash32.EFI • RML.ROM • R##.##.####REC.CAP (where ##.##.#### = BIOS revision number) • STARTUP.NSH – modified to support BIOS recovery Note: These specific files will be located in the "BIOS Recovery Files" folder included in the System Update Package. 2. Power OFF the system 3. Locate the BIOS Recovery Jumper on the server board and move the jumper block from pins 1-2 (default) to pins 2-3 (recovery setting) 4. Insert the recovery media into any available USB port on the back of the server Note: The front panel USB ports may not work for this procedure on some server systems. 5. Power ON the system 6. The system will automatically boot into the embedded EFI Shell 7. The STARTUP.NSH file automatically executes and initiates the flash update. When complete, the IFlash utility will display a message 8. Power OFF the system and return the BIOS Recovery jumper to its default position 9. Remove recovery media from the USB port 10. Power ON the system 11. Do *NOT* interrupt the BIOS POST during the first boot.