hp workstations zx6000, hp server rx2600 - operation and maintenance guide

System Configuration
Extensible Firmware Interface (EFI)
Chapter 3
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Updating Your Firmware
To update your system firmware and BMC firmware, follow these steps:
1. Obtain your system’s product number (for example, A9372) and product name (for
example, zx6000).
2. Get access to a web browser on your system and enter the following URL in the
address entry box:
http://thenew.hp.com/country/us/eng/support.html
3. Use the product number or name obtained in step 1 to search for the firmware for
your system. You will next follow the instructions given to download your firmware.
Classes of EFI Commands
When you execute the help command at the EFI shell prompt a list of classes of
commands will appear. The list is as follows:
boot Booting options and disk-related commands
configuration Changing and retrieving system information
device Getting device, driver and handle information
memory Memory related commands
shell Basic shell navigation and customization
scripts EFI shell script commands
The subsequent sections provide a list of the commands included in these classes. To
obtain a detailed description of each command in these classes, you need to type help
followed by the name of the command.
Boot Class
This section provides a list of the boot class commands.
autoboot View or set autoboot timeout variable
bcfg Displays/modifies the driver/boot configuration
dblk Displays the contents of blocks from a block device
boottest Set/View BootTest bits
mount Mounts a file system on a block device
reset Resets the system
vol Displays volume information of the file system
Configuration Class
This section provides a list of the configuration class commands.
cpuconfig Deconfigure or reconfigure cpus
date Displays the current date or sets the date in the system. The date
format is: mm/dd/yyyy.