HOW TO RECOVER S7100 FRU DATA WITH UNKNOWN FRU HEADER?

HOW TO RECOVER S7100 FRU DATA WITH UNKNOWN FRU HEADER?

Question:
Encounter Unknown FRU Header (024), how do I recover the FRU data?


Answer:
Connection Diagram:

              +-------------- Network ---------------  S7100 with unknown FRU header
Laptop  + 
              +-------------- Network ---------------  S7100 with good FRU data


PROCEDURES TO RECOVER THE FRU DATA
Step 1:       Get a new S7100 motherboard and boot-up to UEFI: Built-in-Shell
                   Issue "ipmitool -H <BMC IP> -I lanplus -U root -P <YourPassword> fru print" and check if FRU data is good 
                   Issue "ipmitool -H <BMC IP> -I lanplus -U root -P <YourPassword> fru read 0 s7100.fru" then save it to your laptop


Step 2:  On the S7100 m/b with unknown header 0x24, then do the following command:
               Issue "ipmitool -H <BMC IP> -I lanplus -U root -P <YourPassword> fru write 0 s7100.fru"
               Issue "ipmitool -H <BMC IP> -I lanplus -U root -P <YourPassword> fru print


Step 3:  Change the Board Serial by issuing the following command:
              "ipmitool -H <BMC IP> -I lanplus -U root -P <YourPassword> fru edit 0 field b 2 <S/N>"




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