Edit FRU

Август 3, 2022

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2. Before Update Before Update, you need to prepare below things OS: Windows or Linux Ipmitool: Windows
3. First Step: Edit FRU INI The FRU INI contains FRU data that will fill into FRU
4. First Step: Edit FRU INI [Board] session included MB info that is important. Included manufacturer, name,
5. Second Step: Convert INI to BIN file After INI file modified. The Next step is to
6. Third Step: Write FRU by Ipmitool After bin file converted, now we can start the FRU
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Before Update
Before Update, you need to prepare below things
OS: Windows or

Linux
Ipmitool: Windows or Linux version
ASUS_FRU_Tools: Windows or Linux version
The Steps executed on Linux environment

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First Step: Edit FRU INI
The FRU INI contains FRU data that

will fill into FRU
In the INI [Global] session, if set item to 1, the asus_fru_tool will phase in.
Typically our modification will be [Chassis] / [Board] / [Product] sessions.
[Chassis] session included part number and serial number

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First Step: Edit FRU INI
[Board] session included MB info that is

important. Included manufacturer, name, serial number and part number.
[Product] session include Server info that included manufacturer, name part number version and serial number.
[Multirecord1] included system UUID, if you don’t need to modify this field, just set support to 0 or remove this session

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Second Step: Convert INI to BIN file
After INI file modified. The

Next step is to run the asus_fru_tool to convert the ini into BIN file.
The asus_fru_tool will check the content of ini and convert to bin file if correct. If the INI included error syntax, the tool will also highlight it.
Execute asus_fru_tool xxx.ini to convert

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Third Step: Write FRU by Ipmitool
After bin file converted, now we

can start the FRU update process.
First if will need to execute ipmitool raw 0x30 0x17 0x01 to unlock FRU protection
Next execute ipmitool fru write 0 xxx.bin to write FRU
After FRU write finished, you can check it with ipmitool fru print