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Figure 14. Upgrade FPGA 5. Verify that the FPGA is upgraded using the lpctool utility. Get the FPGA running image version through the ./lpctool --read --addr=0x200 --size=b registers of the LPC tool. smbiostool The smbiostool displays information about the BIOS and also reprograms the BIOS flash. NOTE: The smbiostool is not available for all platforms. For some platforms, this tool is replaced with the updatetool. CLI options DellEmc Diag - SMBIOS Tool version 1.2, x.xx.x.x-x build, 2017/05/23, Usage:= smbiostool --h smbiostool -h Print the BIOS version:= smbiostool --biosversion smbiostool -b Check whether the SPI flash was detected:= smbiostool --biosflashdetect smbiostool -f Take a backup of the Current running BIOS:= smbiostool --biosread smbiostool -r Update the bios:= smbiostool --biosupdate smbiostool -u Dump the DMI table:= smbiostool --biosdumpall smbiostool -d Check whether the SPI flash was detected:= smbiostool --biosdumpfields smbiostool -S (or) (or) (or) (or) (or) (or) (or) Dell EMC DAIG-OS tools 73

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Figure 14. Upgrade FPGA
5.
Verify that the FPGA is upgraded using the
lpctool
utility. Get the FPGA running image version through the
./lpctool
--read --addr=0x200 --size=b
registers of the LPC tool.
smbiostool
The
smbiostool
displays information about the BIOS and also reprograms the BIOS flash.
NOTE:
The
smbiostool
is not available for all platforms. For some platforms, this tool is replaced with the
updatetool
.
CLI options
DellEmc Diag - SMBIOS Tool
version 1.2, x.xx.x.x-x
build, 2017/05/23,
Usage:=
smbiostool --h
(or)
smbiostool -h
Print the BIOS version:=
smbiostool --biosversion
(or)
smbiostool -b
Check whether the SPI flash was detected:=
smbiostool --biosflashdetect
(or)
smbiostool -f
Take a backup of the Current running BIOS:=
smbiostool --biosread <FILEPATH>
(or)
smbiostool -r
Update the bios:=
smbiostool --biosupdate <FILEPATH>
(or)
smbiostool -u <FILEPATH>
Dump the DMI table:=
smbiostool --biosdumpall
(or)
smbiostool -d
Check whether the SPI flash was detected:=
smbiostool --biosdumpfields <*options*>
(or)
smbiostool -S <*options*>
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