How to extend BIOS evaluation date via Node Explorer (BMC WEB)?

1. Purpose:

The BIOS evaluation period is limited to six months, which may occasionally disrupt customers during their evaluation process. This article provides guidance on extending the BIOS evaluation period by upgrading the NVRAM firmware, thus resetting the evaluation timeframe.

2. Target Audience:

All users who own Advantech ESG servers.

3. Steps:

a- BMC IP Address Setup

Refer to this article for guidance:   How to setup BMC IP address?

b- Firmware Upgrade page

Refer to this article for detailed steps:   How to upgrade firmware via NodeExplorer & IPMITOOL ?

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