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akmorp
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Microserver Gen8 start fail

Start the server stops on "Processor initialization in Progress" (pic). In the "iLO" shows (pic).

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Torsten.
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Re: Microserver Gen8 start fail

There is no BIOS found!

You could try to set the maintenance switch to clear nvram first and check ilo again. Maybe the board is bad now.

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akmorp
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Re: Microserver Gen8 start fail

Nothing has changed. The same situation. How to update the firmware and where to download?
Torsten.
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Re: Microserver Gen8 start fail

You could try to get the BIOS for windows from web, extract it and update from ILO (maybe you need to update ILO before to have this available. Without a valid BIOS you cannot boot ...

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akmorp
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Re: Microserver Gen8 start fail

I update iLO to 1.50 version. How to update BIOS from iLO now?
akmorp
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Re: Microserver Gen8 start fail

The last firmware update attempt was not successful. Ready for the next update.
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Oscar A. Perez
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Re: Microserver Gen8 start fail

Downgrade to 1.40 or 1.32, clear the browser cache and try again.




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akmorp
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Re: Microserver Gen8 start fail

In version 1.40 nothing has changed. The same situation with firmware update - The last firmware update attempt was not successful. Ready for the next update.
Torsten.
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Re: Microserver Gen8 start fail

Since both BIOS ROMs are bad, I assume the systemboard is bad and needs replacement.


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akmorp
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Re: Microserver Gen8 start fail

In version 1.32 nothing has changed. The same situation with firmware update - The last firmware update attempt was not successful. Ready for the next update.