Michael Niewöhner has submitted this change. ( https://review.coreboot.org/c/coreboot/+/49887 )
Change subject: docs/mb/supermicro: add SUM tool for flashing with disabled ME ......................................................................
docs/mb/supermicro: add SUM tool for flashing with disabled ME
Change-Id: I08543c0908a6cb4ef9fb46d0eb3a7aa481fb95d9 Signed-off-by: Michael Niewöhner foss@mniewoehner.de Reviewed-on: https://review.coreboot.org/c/coreboot/+/49887 Reviewed-by: Angel Pons th3fanbus@gmail.com Tested-by: build bot (Jenkins) no-reply@coreboot.org --- M Documentation/mainboard/supermicro/flashing_on_vendorbmc.md 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
Approvals: build bot (Jenkins): Verified Angel Pons: Looks good to me, approved
diff --git a/Documentation/mainboard/supermicro/flashing_on_vendorbmc.md b/Documentation/mainboard/supermicro/flashing_on_vendorbmc.md index e02c57b..c831302 100644 --- a/Documentation/mainboard/supermicro/flashing_on_vendorbmc.md +++ b/Documentation/mainboard/supermicro/flashing_on_vendorbmc.md @@ -30,3 +30,15 @@
Make sure that the ME isn't in recovery mode, otherwise you get an error message on updating the BIOS. + +## Flashing with disabled ME + +If ME is disabled via `me_cleaner` or the ME recovery jumper, it is still +possible to flash remotely with the [`Supermicro Update Manager`](SUM) (`SUM`). + +```sh +./sum -i <remote BMC IP> -u <user> -p <password> -c UpdateBios --reboot \ + --force_update --file build/coreboot.rom +``` + +[SUM]: https://www.supermicro.com/SwDownload/SwSelect_Free.aspx?cat=SUM