Question How can I flash Winbond (Nuvoton) IPMI firmware? Answer At present you can flash/update the IPMI firmware using Web interface or DOS based utility. Using Web interface: Go to Maintenance->update firmware. Locate and select the .ima file Follow the on-screen instructions. uncheck preserve configuration click on start upgrade Using DOS: Copy the files .ima, yafukcs.exe to a bootable DOS USB stick. (If you don’t have a bootable USB stick you can make it using: http://www.softpedia.com/get/System/Boot-Manager-Disk/BootFlashDOS.shtml). Boot up the system using the USB stick At command prompt type --- yafukcs –full .ima Note: Yafukcs is attached. The firmware file depends on the board you have. Please contact technical support to get the firmware file. Windows and Linux based utilities to flash IPMI firmware are currently under development and should be available shortly. YafuKcs.zip Was this FAQ helpful? YES      NO Enter Comments Below: Note: Your comments/feedback should be limited to this FAQ only. For technical support, please send an email to support@supermicro.com.  Enter your email address below if you'd like technical support staff to reply:  Please type the Captcha (no space) F 6 P 3 FAQ Stats FAQ ID Related Category / Keyword Date Posted Code 8457 Hardware Monitoring: - IPMI Other: - Firmware/BIOS related 01/02/09 Admin     Print Answer