BIOS and System Firmware Update Package (SFUP) for Windows* and Linux* for Intel® Server M50FCP Family

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2/16/2024

Introduction

This download contains the System Firmware Update Package (SFUP) for the Intel® Server Board M50FCP Family for Windows* and Linux*

Available Downloads

  • Size: 63.9 MB
  • SHA1: 349734DD02C6C1C416CE8FA3CA486C1807FE5D79

Detailed Description

Overview

This update package includes the following production level system software updates and update utilities:

  • System BIOS: 01.02.0001
  • ME Firmware: 06.01.04.005
  • BMC Firmware: 1.95
  • FRU: 0.07
  • CPLD: v3p0
  • sysfwupdt.efi: Version 16.0.9

Intel highly recommends reading Readme and Update Instructions.txt entirety before performing the system update. 

 

System Software Requirements

Verifying that your system meets the documented requirements will ensure a successful update and provide the most reliable system functionality after the update has completed.

  • System BIOS: production version R01.01.0005 or later
  • BMC Firmware: production version 1.81 or later
  • CPLD: production version V3P0 or later

Important notes

  • This is the first FW to support the 5th Generation Intel® Xeon Scalable Processors
  • PCH SVN to 03, If a FW downgrade is required refer to the SVN_Bypass Jumper on the BIOS Release Notes on this package
  • Please refer to the respective "Release Notes" files for complete list of known issues, workarounds and detailed requirements.
  • Firmware check is not applicable, hence updates will be triggered even when the versions in the system and in the SFUP package are same
  • Do NOT interrupt or reboot or remove power from your system during the update process. Doing so may render your system inoperable.
  • Do NOT attempt to down rev the system software once loaded on to the system. Doing so may render your system inoperable.
  • All updates provided in this package are installed using the windows and Linux operating environment only.
  • Do not modify any of the script files. The scripts as written will provide the most reliable update experience.
  • Refer to the userguide which is available in sysfwupdt folder for any update scenarios or sysfwupdt commands.
  • ITK ".cap" file need to be customized else ".cap file" update will fail

 

Supported Products

  • Intel® Server Board M50FCP Family

Contact Intel for pre-production hardware support requirements.

This download is valid for the product(s) listed below.

Disclaimers1

Product and Performance Information

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