HP ProLiant DL380 G5 BIOS Updates

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The DL380 G5 BIOS updates are hard to get hold of, so get them below instead.

  • Model: HP ProLiant DL380 G5 (Gen. 5) U2 rack server
  • Product ID: P56
  • Available: 2008 to 2011

Flash utility

Use the USB Flash Key tool to make a USB flash drive as a base.

  • [Flash tool]

BIOS updates

The following list are all the BIOS updates as of February 2017 for this rack server.

  • 08/16/2015

Download:

  • [Download all BIOS updates]

To use any of the following updates, make the above flash drive and replace the CPQP5602.XXX file on the drive with the bios file you want to flash. Insert the USB drive and reboot into the ROMPAQ.exe flash tool. You can use iLO2 Remote Console in Firefox to connect to the server and perform the update.

HP ProLiant Flash Tool.png

iLO2 firmware updates

To update iLO2, configure Java (in the Java Control Panel) to use the following TLS 1.0 settings, open Firefox, go to Administration -> iLO2 Firmware and pick the firmware file. Click 'Send firmware image' and the progress bar should show all the passes for retreiving, verifing and flashing.

HP ProLiant iLO2 Java Settings.png HP ProLiant iLO2 Firmware.png

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