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3. Extract the BIN file.
• For Windows components: Double-click the downloaded file, and then click the Extract
button. Select a location for the extracted files, and then click OK.
• For Linux components: Depending on the file format, enter one of the following
commands:
◦ #sh ./CP00XXXX.scexe –unpack=/tmp/
◦ #rpm2cpio hp-firmware-ilo4-2.xx-1x1.i386.rpm | cpio -id
The name of the iLO firmware image file is similar to ilo4_<yyy>.bin, where <yyy>
represents the firmware version.
Obtaining supported server firmware image files
1. Navigate to the Hewlett Packard Enterprise Support Center at http://www.hpe.com/support/
hpesc.
2. To locate and download an Online ROM Flash Component file, follow the onscreen
instructions.
3. Double-click the downloaded file, and then click the Extract button.
4. Select a location for the extracted files, and then click OK.
Server firmware file type details
• The system ROM firmware image file name uses a format similar to the following:
CPQJ0123.B18.
• The Power Management Controller, chassis firmware, and NVMe backplane files use the
file extension .hex. For example, the file name might be similar to ABCD5S95.hex.
• The System Programmable Logic Device (CPLD) firmware file uses the file extension .vme.
Updating iLO or server firmware by using the iLO web interface
You can update firmware from any network client by using the iLO web interface.
Prerequisites
Configure iLO Settings privilege
Installing a firmware update
1. Obtain the firmware image file.
2. Navigate to the Administration→Firmware page.
3. Click Browse (Internet Explorer or Firefox) or Choose File (Chrome), and then specify the
location of the firmware image file in the File box.
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