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BIOS fails to upgrade during ONTAP and manual BIOS upgrade

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9
  • FAS/AFF Systems
  • BIOS upgrade

Issue

  • BIOS not upgraded in one controller during ONTAP upgrade.
  • Manual BIOS upgrade does not work either.
  • Console logs example: 

Version 2.20.1271. Copyright (C) 2022 American Megatrends,Inc.
BIOS Date: 12/16/2022 10:50:57 Ver:17.9
BIOS boot from PrimarySPI
Press <CTRL>-<x> to entersetup
Boot Loader version6.5.8
Copyright (C) 2000-2003 BroadcomCorporation.
Portions Copyright (C) 2002-2023 NetApp, Inc. All RightsReserved.
ACPI RSDP Found at0x684d2000
Returning back to BIOSflash0b
Copyright(c) 2021 American Megatrends,Inc.
Copyright(c) 2021 American Megatrends, Inc.
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