Article ID: 000026812 Content Type: Troubleshooting Last Reviewed: 02/11/2022

Error : Error while parsing the cfg file while updating the BIOS through the OFU

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Summary

Issue when trying to update the BIOS using the Intel® One Boot Flash Update (Intel® OFU) Utility

Description

Issue when trying to update the BIOS using the Intel® One Boot Flash Update (Intel® OFU) Utility

Resolution

Access the BIOS and make sure that the BMC Watch Dog is disabled since it can caused a conflict with OpenIPMI driver.
If the BMC Watch Dog is disable check if the latest BIOS version has been installed.
If the BIOS version is not the latest recommend to update the BIOS and then run the update again.

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Intel® One Boot Flash Update (Intel® OFU) Utility Release Notes.

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