BIOS VPD update utility - ThinkServer TD230
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BIOS VPD update utility (.exe version)
vpd_bios59_bmc55_fbc19.exe
12.01 MB
BIOS v5922 Dec 2011
BIOS VPD update utility (.tgz version)
vpd_bios59_bmc55_fbc19.tgz
12.2 MB
BIOS v5922 Dec 2011
Installation Instruction for BIOS VPD update utility
vpd_bios59_bmc55_fbc19.txt
4 KB
BIOS v5922 Dec 2011

This BIOS VPD update package enables you to update the server BIOS VPD (Serial Number and Machine Type and Mode) and BIOS.

Supported systems
  • ThinkServer TD230 - 1027, 1029, 1039, 1040

Downloading the package
  1. Click the file link to download the file from the Web page.

  2. When prompted, select a drive and directory in which to save the downloaded file.

Installation Instructions
Steps to update VPD info:
  1. Download the package. Then, extract the package into a root of USB device.
  2. Boot system and press F6 to get to boot menu
  3. Boot to EFI shell
  4. Let it run and user will be prompted if want to enter MTM info
    • 4a - If 'y' is pressed, then will be prompted to enter in the part number.
    • 4b - Once number is entered, confirmation asked to verify correct entry
  5. Once validated, user will be prompted if want to enter serial number info
    • 5a - If 'y' is pressed, then will be prompted to enter in the part number.
    • 5b - Once number is entered, confirmation asked to verify correct entry
  6. Update BIOS 
  7. Reboot upon completion for changes to take affect



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