If you see either of the following errors while updating a Dell Server BIOS, there may be a simple fix: BIOS update is not supported using RBU method EXECUTION STATUS: Unified Server Configurator Failure – Detach USC failure – Detaching a partition has failed In my experience there are four solutions Read more…
If your computer powers on but beeps at you rather than booting, it is telling you that you have a failed component. Often I hear these codes after a hardware change and then I know that something is not sitting right and I need to remove and reseat it. This is Read more…
How can I get into the BIOS (now UEFI) on a Microsoft SurfaceBook or Surface 4 device is a question every owner or and every tech should know the answer too. Fortunately it is quite easy: Power off the Surfacebook Press AND HOLD the VOLUME UP button Press the POWER Read more…
The short answer is to power up the machine while repeatedly pressing the F10 key. Below is a table of boot / function key options on Intel Motherboards. Function key or Control key Purpose F2 Accesses the BIOS Setup program. F7 Initiates a BIOS update process where the update files Read more…
If your like me flashing Intel Servers is a pain as the process seems unnecessarily complex. Well, here is a quick and easy tutorial and Video: Surf to www.intel.com/support Find your product (in my case it was SERVER PRODUCTS, INTEL SERVER SYSTEMS, INTEL SR2600UR, DRIVERS & SOFTWARE) Find the “Intel® Read more…