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5 Firmware update Using Lifecycle Controller, the system can be updated using the repositories accessible through FTP or on a locally attached USB drive, DVD, or network share. Use the Firmware Update page to: • View the current version of the installed applications and firmware. • View a list of available updates. • Select the required updates, downloads (automatic), and then apply the updates to the following components listed in the table. NOTE: When you update the firmware on a BCM57xx and 57xxx adapters, you will notice that the cards are displayed as QLogic. This is due to the acquisition of Broadcom NetXtreme II by QLogic. The following table lists the components that support the Firmware Update feature. NOTE: When multiple firmware updates are applied through out-of-band methods or using the Lifecycle Controller GUI, the updates are ordered in the most efficient possible manner to reduce unnecessary restarting of a system. Table 9. Firmware Update - Supported Components Component Name Firmware Rollback Out-of-band - System In-band - System Supported? (Yes or No) Restart Required? Restart Required? Diagnostics No No No OS Driver Pack No No No BIOS Yes Yes Yes RAID Controller Yes Yes Yes Backplanes Yes Yes Yes Enclosures Yes Yes No NIC Yes Yes Yes iDRAC Yes No *No Power Supply Unit Yes Yes Yes CPLD No Yes Yes FC Cards Yes Yes Yes HHHL NVMe adapter Yes Yes Yes (13th generation PowerEdge servers only) NVMe PCIe SSD drives Yes Yes Yes (13th generation PowerEdge servers only) CMC (on PowerEdge No FX2 servers) Yes Yes OS Collector No No No Lifecycle Controller GUI - Restart Required? No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No * Indicates that though a system restart is not required, iDRAC must be restarted to apply the updates. iDRAC communication and monitoring will temporarily be interrupted. 33

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5
Firmware update
Using Lifecycle Controller, the system can be updated using the repositories accessible through FTP or on a locally attached USB
drive, DVD, or network share. Use the
Firmware Update
page to:
•
View the current version of the installed applications and firmware.
•
View a list of available updates.
•
Select the required updates, downloads (automatic), and then apply the updates to the following components listed in the table.
NOTE: When you update the firmware on a BCM57
xx
and 57
xxx
adapters, you will notice that the cards are displayed as
QLogic. This is due to the acquisition of Broadcom NetXtreme II by QLogic.
The following table lists the components that support the
Firmware Update
feature.
NOTE: When multiple firmware updates are applied through out-of-band methods or using the Lifecycle Controller GUI,
the updates are ordered in the most efficient possible manner to reduce unnecessary restarting of a system.
Table 9. Firmware Update — Supported Components
Component Name
Firmware Rollback
Supported? (Yes or No)
Out-of-band — System
Restart Required?
In-band — System
Restart Required?
Lifecycle Controller
GUI — Restart
Required?
Diagnostics
No
No
No
No
OS Driver Pack
No
No
No
No
BIOS
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
RAID Controller
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Backplanes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Enclosures
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
NIC
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
iDRAC
Yes
No
*No
Yes
Power Supply Unit
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
CPLD
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
FC Cards
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
HHHL NVMe adapter
(13th generation
PowerEdge servers only)
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
NVMe PCIe SSD drives
(13th generation
PowerEdge servers only)
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
CMC (on PowerEdge
FX2 servers)
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
OS Collector
No
No
No
No
* Indicates that though a system restart is not required, iDRAC must be restarted to apply the updates. iDRAC communication and
monitoring will temporarily be interrupted.
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