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The One-Boot Flash Update Utility is a program used for updating the system BIOS, BMC, Sensor Data Records (SDR), Field Replaceable Unit (FRU) and ME of systems.

Change List

- Build 17: Add deb package for Debian
- Build 16: Fix "Product Area" update failure when checksum is 0xC1
- Build 15: Support new SKU
- Build 14: Fix maximum length defect of "BMCCONFIG" command
- Build 13: Support BBS version display
- Build 12: Support new BMC version format | Fix the issue of random BMC update failure
- Build 11: Support new SKU | Support area checksum generation for FRU update
- Build 10: Fix the defect that asset tag can't be modified | Support "BMCCONFIG" in CFG file | Support new SKU
- Build 9: Add "ccs" command option. | Support BIOS security fix.
- Build 8: Add USB device polling for BMC update | Add "restore" to CFG file to restore BMC default for BMC update
- Build 7: Fix incorrect version of "/i /u"
- Build 6: Support a new SKU | Update supported OS list
- Build 5: Improve USB failover to KCS for BMC update | Support auto detection of FANs
- Build 4: Add wildcard letter support in .cfg file

Windows Installation:

1. Copy the OFU zip package to local folder.
2. Unzip to local folder (example: .flashupdt). Go to flashupdt folder (cd Flashupdt).
3. Go to the "Driverswin" folder, choose x86 or x64 (depending on the operating system).
4. Run "install.cmd" as administrator to install drivers.
5. Go to "Win_x86" or "Win_x64" folder to execute flashupdt utility (depending on the operating system).
6. Now you can run command with options (example: "flashupdt -u /tmp/flashupdt.cfg")

Windows Uninstallation:

1. Run uninstall.cmd to uninstall all the drivers.
2. Delete the Flashupdt folder.

Linux RPM Installation:

1. Copy flashupdt rpm from "Linux_x86" or "Linux_x64" folder (for RHEL or SLES) to local folder.
2. If there is another version already has been installed previously, uninstall that version first before installing the new version.
3. Install flashupdt utility by using "rpm -ivh flashupdtxx.rpm". This will install the utility in "/usr/bin/flashupdt/".
4. On RHEL/SLES after installing the rpm close the terminal from which rpm was installed and then execute utility from a new terminal (example: "# flashupdt -u /tmp/flashupdt.cfg").
5. For HTTP and FTP based updates please execute the utility from "/usr/bin/flashupdt/" as 'curl' and 'chaff2l.sh' files are needed for HTTP and FTP based updates.

Linux RPM Uninstallation:

1. To uninstall the utility use "rpm -e flashupdt" command.

Regular Installation:

1. Copy the OFU zip package (for RHEL or SLES) to local folder.
2. Unzip to local folder (example: .flashupdt). Go to flashupdt folder (cd flashupdt).
3. # chmod 755 install.sh and # chmod 755 flashupdt
4. Install the utility using the command: "#./install.sh"
5. Go to the RHEL or SLES directory (based on operating system).
6. # chmod 755 chaff2l.sh and #chmod 755 curl.
7. Unzip the file flashupdt.zip to get flashupdt executable for Linux OS
8. Now you can run command with options (example: "# ./flashupdt -u /tmp/flashupdt.cfg")

Regular Uninstallation:

1. Delete the Flashupdt folder using rm -rf Flashupdt command.

DEB Installation:

1. dpkg -i xxxx.deb

DEB Uninstallation:

1. dpkg -r flashupdt 

This package contains the files needed for installing the Intel Serial IO driver. If it has been installed, updating (overwrite-installing) may fix problems, add new functions, or expand existing ones. Even though other OSes might be compatible as well, we do not recommend applying this release on platforms other than the ones specified.

Driver Installation via Installer:

- Copy and unzip the Intel Serial IO Driver onto the Platform under test.
- Locate the “SetupSerialIO.exe” file.
- Right click on the executable and select ‘Run as administrator’ option from the menu to start the installer and then click on ‘Yes’ button in User Account Control pop-up window.
- You should see welcome screen with component details. Click ‘Next >’ button to continue the installation.
- Next, you should see license agreement screen. Please review the license agreement and if you accept the license terms then check the check-box on “I accept the terms in the license Agreement” and click on the “Next >” button to continue the installation.
- Next, you can select the folder location where the driver will be installed. By default, the driver will be installed in c:program FilesIntelIntel Serial IO. Click on “Next >” button to continue installation.
- Next, a list of driver components that will be installed by the installer is displayed. Click on ‘Next >’ button to continue.
- After successful installation, you should see setup completion screen. Click on ‘Finish’ button to complete the installation.

Silent Driver Installation via Installer

- Copy and unzip the Intel Serial IO Driver onto the Platform under test.
- Open a Command Prompt (cmd.exe) with administrator rights (ie. Run as administrator). Click on ‘Yes’ button in User Account Control pop-up window.
- Change the directory to where you unzipped the driver in Step 1 and then change to the “Driver_Installer” directory.
- To see all available options for the Installer, run command “SetupSerialIO.exe -?”
- You should see a window pop-up. For the “-l <LCID>” option which specifies the language of the setup dialogs, the LCID list is shown in below table. Click OK to continue.
- Run command “SetupSerialIO.exe –b –s” to start the silent installation. (Where as x represents the particular version number.) This process should take about 1 min to complete. When silent installation is complete, the system will automatically reboot.
- After the system has booted, you can refer to section 0 to check the driver version.

Manual Installation via INF File:

- Copy and unzip the Intel Serial IO Driver onto the Platform under test.
- Locate the INF files. (iaLPSS_GPIO.inf, iaLPSS_I2C.inf, iaLPSS_SPI.inf, iaLPSS_UART2.inf)
- Right click on the INF file and select ‘Install’ option from the menu to start the installation and then click on ‘Yes’ button in pop-up window.
- After the installation of all the drivers, reboot the system.

About Serial IO Drivers:

If you install this package, your device will be properly recognized by compatible systems, and might even benefit from new features or various bug fixes.

Please note that, even though other operating systems might also be compatible, we do not recommend you apply any software on platforms other than the specified ones. Doing so might cause the installation to crash, which could even render the device unusable.

When it comes to installing the package, the steps should not be much of a hassle because each manufacturer tries to make them as easy as possible; usually, you must make check for compatibility, get the package, run the available setup, and follow the instructions displayed on-screen.

However, due to the large number of devices out there and the various ways for applying these packages, it would be best if you refer to the installation manual first, to be sure of a successful update.

That being said, click the download button, and apply the present software on your product. Also constantly check with our website to stay up to speed with latest releases.