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Express5800/T110i-S, Express5800/T110i, Express5800/R110i-1
NM Firmware 4.1.4.700, Descriptor 23060101
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Software name : Express5800/T110i-S, Express5800/T110i, Express5800/R110i-1
NM firmware update module for offline
Models : Express5800/T110i-S, Express5800/T110i, Express5800/R110i-1
Type of software : NM firmware
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[ About the software ]
The Express5800/T110h-S, Express5800/T110h, Express5800/R110h-1 NM firmware
update module ("the software") supports the functional enhancement which
describe Revision history
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[ Models and NM firmware versions and Descriptor revisions targeted for this
update ]
Applying the Software is required for any of the following server models with
any of the NM firmware versions and Descriptor revisions:
- Models to update:
1. Express5800/T110i-S
2. Express5800/T110i
3. Express5800/R110i-1
- NM firmware versions and Descriptor revisions to update:
<NM Firmware> <Descriptor>
NM Firmware Version : 4.1.3.22, Descriptor Revision : 22020101
NM Firmware Version : 4.1.3.22, Descriptor Revision : 22020102
NM Firmware Version : 4.1.4.54, Descriptor Revision : 23030101
NM Firmware Version : 4.1.4.54, Descriptor Revision : 23030103
NM Firmware Version : 4.1.4.54, Descriptor Revision : 23030104
NM Firmware Version : 4.1.4.54, Descriptor Revision : 23030105
NM Firmware Version : 4.1.4.54, Descriptor Revision : 23030106
NM Firmware Version : 4.1.4.204, Descriptor Revision : 23050102
NM Firmware Version : 4.1.4.204, Descriptor Revision : 23050103
- NM firmware versions and Descriptor revisions after update:
<NM Firmware> <Descriptor>
NM Firmware Version : 4.1.4.700, Descriptor Revision : 23060101
NOTE:
This update is not necessary if the above NM firmware version and Descriptor
revision is older than yours, which already includes the functions to be added
by the Software.
Check your NM firmware version and Descriptor revision:
Remember to check your NM firmware version and Descriptor revision in any of
the following three ways:
- In BIOS Setup:
(1) Power on the system.
(2) When the message "Press to enter SETUP" appears, press the F2 key to
start the BIOS Setup Menu.
(3) Using the arrow keys, move the cursor to [Server].
(4) Select the [System Management] submenu and press the Enter key.
(5) Check the displayed NM firmware version and Descriptor revision.
(6) After checking them, press the ESC key and exit the [System Management]
submenu.
(7) Using the arrow keys, move the cursor to [Exit].
(8) Select [Exit Discarding Changes], and exit the BIOS Setup Menu.
- In NEC ESMPRO Manager:
(1) Run NEC ESMPRO Manager on a remote PC.
(2) Select a desired server, and select the [Remote Control] tab.
(3) Select the [IPMI Information] submenu.
(4) Select the [Management Controller Information] submenu.
(5) Select the [NodeManager Ctlr] submenu.
(6) Check the values of [Firmware Revision] and [Dump] as follows:
- As above, the NM firmware versions to be updated are 4.1.3.22
and 4.1.4.54 and 4.1.4.204.
- NM firmware version need to update:4.1.4.22
If [Firmware Revision] is 04.13, [Dump] Byte13 is 02, Byte14 is 20,
it means NM Firmware version of your system is 4.1.3.22.
- NM firmware version need to update:4.1.4.54
If [Firmware Revision] is 04.14, [Dump] Byte13 is 05, Byte14 is 40,
it means NM Firmware version of your system is 4.1.4.54.
- NM firmware version need to update:4.1.4.204
If [Firmware Revision] is 04.14, [Dump] Byte13 is 20, and Byte14 is 40,
it means your NM firmware version is 4.1.4.204.
- NM firmware version after updating by this software: 4.1.4.700
If [Firmware Revision] is 04.14, [Dump] Byte13 is 70, Byte14 is 00,
it means NM Firmware version of your system is 4.1.4.700.
- By In the EXPRESSSCOPE(R) Engine 3 Web Server function:
(1) Run the EXPRESSSCOPE(R) Engine 3 Web Server function.
(2) Select the [System] submenu.
(3) Select the [IPMI Information] submenu.
(4) Select the [MC] submenu.
(5) Select the [NodeManager Ctlr] submenu.
(6) Check the values of [Firmware Revision] and [Dump] as follows:
- As above, the NM firmware versions to be updated are 4.1.3.22
and 4.1.4.54 and 4.1.4.204.
If [Firmware Revision] is 04.13, [Dump] Byte13 is 02, Byte14 is 20,
it means NM Firmware version of your system is 4.1.3.22.
If [Firmware Revision] is 04.14, [Dump] Byte13 is 05, Byte14 is 40,
it means NM Firmware version of your system is 4.1.4.54.
If [Firmware Revision] is 04.14, [Dump] Byte13 is 20, Byte14 is 40,
it means NM Firmware version of your system is 4.1.4.204.
- After the update, your NM firmware version changes to 4.1.4.700.
If [Firmware Revision] is 04.14, [Dump] Byte13 is 70, Byte14 is 00,
it means NM Firmware version of your system is 4.1.4.700.
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[ Installation procedures ]
Perform the following steps to extract the Software and update your
NM firmware.
- How to extract:
(1) Download update module to a desired directory.
(2) Extract downloaded module to a desired directory.
(3) The software and its installation procedures (readme file) will be
extracted to that specified folder.
The folder has "GVO-085067_NM23060101.iso" and "README_EN.TXT".
- How to update:
(1) Perform the steps of the readme file to create a CD-R from the image file,
then to update NM firmware by using the CD-R.
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[ Revision history ]
10/06/2023 NM firmware, version 4.1.4.700, Descriptor revision: 23060101
- Enhanced the security for NM firmware against the security vulnerabilities
announced by Intel with INTEL-SA-00610 and INTEL-SA-00619.
09/07/2022 NM firmware, version 4.1.4.204, Descriptor revision: 23050102
- Enhanced the security for NM firmware against the security vulnerabilities
announced by Intel with INTEL-SA-00295 and INTEL-SA-00391.
12/14/2017 NM firmware, version 4.1.4.54, Descriptor revision: 23030101
- Initial release.
- Enhanced the security for NM firmware against the security vulnerabilities
announced by Intel with INTEL-SA-00086.
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