Technical data

Troubleshooting
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Flash BIOS Troubleshooting
Problem Possible Cause Action
Cannot flash the server’s
BIOS
Main logic board switch
settings incorrectly set.
Make sure main logic board switch
SW1-2 “Recovery Mode” is set to
Recovery and SW1-1 “BIOS
Protection” is set to
Normal
. Refer to
Appendix A for switch locations.
BIOS Setup utility switch
setting incorrectly set.
Make sure the “System BIOS Flash”
option in the BIOS Setup utility is set
to Enabled. Refer to Chapter 2 for
more information.