Update via DSU leads to bricked PE720xd server. Help?

Ben <[email protected]> Wed, 25 Nov 2015 14:16:00 +0000 (GMT)

Newsgroups	gmane.linux.hardware.dell.poweredge
Message-ID	<[email protected]>

Right, so I just switched to DSU and tried to do a firmware update on the
NICs in my 720xd. Here's what happened:

|-----------Dell System Updates-----------|
[ ] represents 'not selected'
[*] represents 'selected'
[-] represents 'Component already at repository version (cannot be
selected)'
Choose: q - Quit without update, c to Commit, <number> - To
Select/Deselect, a - Select All, n - Select None

[*]1 Emulex LPe12002-M8 8Gb 2-port PCIe Fibre Channel Adapter
Current Version : 01.03.01 Upgrade to : 01.06.01

[*]2 Emulex LPe12002-M8 8Gb 2-port PCIe Fibre Channel Adapter
Current Version : 01.03.01 Upgrade to : 01.06.01

[*]3 PERC H710 Mini Controller 0 Firmware
Current Version : 21.3.0-0009 Upgrade to : 21.3.2-0005

[*]4 BIOS
Current Version : 2.2.2 Upgrade to : 2.5.2

[*]5 Firmware for - Disk 0 in Backplane 1 of PERC H710 Mini Controller 0
Current Version : YS0A Upgrade to : YS0C

[*]6 NetXtreme BCM5720 Gigabit Ethernet PCIe (em4)
Current Version : 7.8.16 Upgrade to : 7.10.61

[*]7 NetXtreme BCM5720 Gigabit Ethernet PCIe (em3)
Current Version : 7.8.16 Upgrade to : 7.10.61

[*]8 NetXtreme BCM5720 Gigabit Ethernet PCIe (em2)
Current Version : 7.8.16 Upgrade to : 7.10.61

[*]9 NetXtreme BCM5720 Gigabit Ethernet PCIe (em1)
Current Version : 7.8.16 Upgrade to : 7.10.61

[*]10 iDRAC
Current Version : 1.46.45.00 Upgrade to : 2.21.21.21

[*]11 Dell 64 Bit uEFI Diagnostics, version 4247A0 Installer Revision
14.05.00, 4247.1
Current Version : 4247A0 Upgrade to : 4247A1

[-]12 12G Backplane Expander FW (Firmware)
Current Version : 1.07 same as : 1.07

[*]13 OpenManage Server Administrator
Current Version : 8.1.0 Upgrade to : 8.2

[-]14 Firmware for - Disk 10 in Backplane 1 of PERC H710 Mini Controller 0
Current Version : A008 same as : A008

[*]15 Power Supply
Current Version : 07.12.52 Upgrade to : 09.13.59

[*]16 Power Supply
Current Version : 07.12.52 Upgrade to : 09.13.59

Enter your choice : c
Installing Diagnostics_Application_D5TM2_LN_4247A1_4247.2...
prelink: /bin/gzip: at least one of file's dependencies has changed since
prelinking
Collecting inventory...
..........................................
Running validation...

Dell 64 Bit uEFI Diagnostics, version 4247A0 Installer Revision 14.05.00,
4247.1

The version of this Update Package is newer than the currently installed
version.
Software application name: Dell 64 Bit uEFI Diagnostics, version 4247A0
Installer Revision
14.05.00, 4247.1
Package version: 4247A1
Installed version: 4247A0

Emulex LPe12002-M8 8Gb 2-port PCIe Fibre Channel Adapter

The version of this Update Package is newer than the currently installed
version.
Software application name: Emulex LPe12002-M8 8Gb 2-port PCIe Fibre Channel
Adapter
Package version: 01.06.01
Installed version: 01.03.01

Emulex LPe12002-M8 8Gb 2-port PCIe Fibre Channel Adapter

Executing update...
WARNING: DO NOT STOP THIS PROCESS OR INSTALL OTHER DELL PRODUCTS WHILE
UPDATE IS IN PROGRESS.
THESE ACTIONS MAY CAUSE YOUR SYSTEM TO BECOME UNSTABLE!
........................................................
The system should be restarted for the update to take effect.
Installing SAS-RAID_Firmware_1TJRK_LN_21.3.2-0005_A07...
prelink: /bin/gzip: at least one of file's dependencies has changed since
prelinking
Collecting inventory...
...
Running validation...

PERC H710 Mini Controller 0

The version of this Update Package is newer than the currently installed
version.
Software application name: PERC H710 Mini Controller 0 Firmware
Package version: 21.3.2-0005
Installed version: 21.3.0-0009

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