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Update Date:2018-05-17
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Solution Type  Predictive Self-Healing Sure

Solution  1673390.1 :   How to recover from a corrupt ILOM or BIOS on Oracle x64 platforms  


Related Items
  • ILOM (Integrated Lights Out Management)
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  • Sun Fire X4640 Server
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  • Sun Fire X2200 M2 Server
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  • Sun Fire X4200 Server
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  • Sun Server X4-2L
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  • Sun Fire X4150 Server
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  • Sun Fire X4170 M2 Server
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  • Sun Fire X2100 Server
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  • Sun Fire X4100 Server
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  • Sun Server X4-4
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  • Sun Fire X4140 Server
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  • Sun Fire X2250 Server
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  • Sun Fire X2270 Server
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  • Sun Fire X2100 M2 Server
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  • Sun Fire X4270 Server
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  • Sun Fire X4270 M2 Server
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  • Sun Fire X4500 Server
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  • Sun Fire X4450 Server
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  • Sun Fire X4600 M2 Server
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  • Sun Fire X4200 M2 Server
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  • Sun Server X4-2
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  • Sun Fire X4250 Server
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  • Sun Fire X4470 Server
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  • Sun Fire X4100 M2 Server
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  • Sun Server X3-2
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  • Sun Fire X4170 Server
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  • Sun Fire X4600 Server
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  • Sun Fire X4240 Server
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  • Sun Fire X4540 Server
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  • Sun Server X3-2L
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  • Sun Fire X2270 M2 Server
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  • Sun Fire X4440 Server
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  • Sun Fire X4275 Server
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In this Document
Purpose
Scope
Details
References


Applies to:

Sun Fire X4440 Server - Version All Versions and later
Sun Fire X4275 Server - Version All Versions and later
Sun Fire X4200 M2 Server - Version All Versions and later
Sun Server X4-2 - Version All Versions and later
Sun Server X4-2L - Version All Versions and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Purpose

This document provides direct links to the ILOM/BIOS recovery procedures as well as direct link to documentation library for each particular system.

Scope

There are several scenarios which would require the recovery of BIOS or ILOM Firmware:

  • SP working but BIOS is not starting (logo not visible)
  • Corrupt characters in BIOS but SP is working
  • SP or BIOS corrupted during firmware flash update
  • System is working but SP can not be started even with cold reboot

 

Details

There can be different requirements for recovering the ILOM/BIOS corruption depending on the platform. The table below is an index of where the recovery procedures are available for each system.

Server ModelRecovery Documentation (PDF Link)Server Documentation Library Link
Sun Fire X2100 Server x64 Servers Utilities Reference Manual Sun Fire X2100 Documentation
Sun Fire X2100 M2 Server Sun Fire X2100 M2 Server Product Notes Sun Fire X2100 M2 Server Documentation
Sun Fire X2200 M2 Server Sun Fire X2200 M2 Server Product Notes Sun Fire X2200 M2 Server Documentation Library
Sun Fire X2250 Server  n/a Sun Fire X2250 Server Documentation Library
Sun Fire X2270 Server  Sun Fire X2270 Server Service Manual  Sun Fire X2270 Server  Documentation Library
Sun Fire X2270 M2 Server Sun Fire X2270 M2 Server Service Manual  Sun Fire X2270 M2 Server Documentation Library
Sun Fire X4100 Server Sun Fire X4100/X4100 M2 and X4200/X4200 M2 Servers Service Manual Sun Fire X4100 Server Documentation Library
Sun Fire X4100 M2 Server Sun Fire X4100/X4100 M2 and X4200/X4200 M2 Servers Service Manual Sun Fire X4100 M2 Server Documentation Library
Sun Fire X4140 Server Sun Fire X4140 Server Service Manual Sun Fire X4140 Server Documentation Library
Sun Fire X4150 Server Sun Fire X4150 Server Service Manual Sun Fire X4150 Server Documentation Library
 Sun Fire X4170 Server Sun Fire X4170, X4270, and X4275 Servers Service Manual  Sun Fire X4170 Server Documentation Library
 Sun Fire X4170 M2 Server Sun Fire X4170 M2 Server Service Manual  Sun Fire X4170 M2 Server Documentation Library
 Sun Fire X4200 Server Sun Fire X4100/X4100 M2 and X4200/X4200 M2 Servers Service Manual  Sun Fire X4200 Server Documentation Library 
Sun Fire X4200 M2 Server  Sun Fire X4100/X4100 M2 and X4200/X4200 M2 Servers Service Manual  Sun Fire X4200 M2 Server Documentation Library 
Sun Fire X4240 Server Sun Fire X4240 Server Service Manual Sun Fire X4240 Server Documentation Library
Sun Fire X4250 Server Sun Fire X4250 Server Service Manual Sun Fire X4250 Server Documentation Documentation Library
Sun Fire X4270 Server Sun Fire X4170, X4270, and X4275 Servers Service Manual

Sun Fire X4270 Server Documentation Library

Sun Fire X4270 M2 Server Sun Fire X4270 M2 Server Service Manual Sun Fire X4270 M2 Server Documentation Library
Sun Fire X4275 Server Sun Fire X4170, X4270, and X4275 Servers Service Manual Sun Fire X4275 Server Documentation Library
Sun Fire X4440 Server Sun Fire X4440 Server Service Manual

Sun Fire X4440 Server Documentation Library

Sun Fire X4450 Server Sun Fire X4450 Server Service Manual Sun Fire X4450 Server Documentation Library
Sun Fire X4470 Server Sun Fire X4470 Server Service Manual

Sun Fire X4470 Server Documentation Library

Sun Fire X4500 Server

Sun Fire X4500/X4540 Server Service Manual

Sun Integrated Lights Out Manager 3.0 Supplement for Sun Fire X4540 Server
Sun Fire X4500 Server Documentation Library
Sun Fire X4540 Server 

Sun Installation Assistant 2.3 through 2.4 User's Guide for x64 Servers

Sun Installation Assistant for Windows and Linux User's Guide

Sun Fire X4540 Server Documentation Library
Sun Fire X4600 Server   Sun Fire X4600 and Sun Fire X4600 M2 Servers Service Manual Sun Fire X4600 Server Documentation Library
Sun Fire X4600 M2 Server  Sun Fire X4600 and Sun Fire X4600 M2 Servers Service Manual  Sun Fire X4600 M2 Server Documentation Library
 Sun Fire X4640 Server Sun Fire X4640 Server Service Manual Sun Fire X4640 Server Documentation Library 

Sun Server X2-4 /

Sun Fire X4470 M2 Server

Sun Server X2-4 Service Manual Sun Server X2-4 / Sun Fire X4470 M2 Server Documentation
Sun Server X3-2 Oracle x86 Servers Diagnostics, Applications, and Utilities Guide for Servers with Oracle ILOM 3.1 and Oracle ILOM 3.2.x  Sun Server X3-2 Documentation 
Sun Server X3-2L Oracle x86 Servers Diagnostics, Applications, and Utilities Guide for Servers with Oracle ILOM 3.1 and Oracle ILOM 3.2.x Sun Server X3-2L Software Release 1.3 Documentation
Sun Server X4-2 Oracle x86 Servers Diagnostics, Applications, and Utilities Guide for Servers with Oracle ILOM 3.1 and Oracle ILOM 3.2.x Sun Server X4-2 Documentation
Sun Server X4-2L Oracle x86 Servers Diagnostics, Applications, and Utilities Guide for Servers with Oracle ILOM 3.1 and Oracle ILOM 3.2.x Sun Server X4-2L Documentation
Sun Server X4-4  n/a Sun Server X4-4 Documentation Library

 

 

 

 

 

References

<NOTE:1433903.1> - U-Boot diagnostics

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