Intel S5500WB12V Product Specification - Page 65

ME Firmware Force Update J7A2, Serial Interface J6A2

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Intel® Server Board S5500WB TPS Configuration Jumpers 6.1.6 ME Firmware Force Update (J7A2) Pins 1-2 ME Firmware Update Mode Disabled (Default) 2-3 Enabled The ME firmware consists of two operational images and a recovery image. During boot, the recovery loader is started first and it tries to load the active firmware image by running the loader of this image. If it fails to boot, it tries to boot the other operational image. If both fail, the recovery loader starts in recovery mode. The recovery mode can also be forced setting the MGPIOx jumper on the board. Boot image verification and boot failure 6.1.7 Serial Interface (J6A2) Pins 1 - 2 3 - 4 Mode DCD to DTR DSR to DTR Description Data Carrier Detect Data Set Ready Revision 1.9 51 Intel order number E53971-008

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Intel® Server Board S5500WB TPS
Configuration Jumpers
Revision 1.9
Intel order number E53971-008
51
6.1.6
ME Firmware Force Update (J7A2)
Pins
ME Firmware Update Mode
1-2
Disabled (Default)
2-3
Enabled
The ME firmware consists of two operational images and a recovery image. During boot, the
recovery loader is started first and it tries to load the active firmware image by running the
loader of this image. If it fails to boot, it tries to boot the other operational image. If both fail, the
recovery loader starts in recovery mode. The recovery mode can also be forced setting the
MGPIOx jumper on the board. Boot image verification and boot failure
6.1.7
Serial Interface (J6A2)
Pins
Mode
Description
1
2
DCD to DTR
Data Carrier Detect
3
4
DSR to DTR
Data Set Ready