Article ID: 000055347 Content Type: Error Messages Last Reviewed: 09/30/2022

How to Update the BIOS/Firmware without an Error?

Environment

Intel® Server Board S1200SPLR (PBA#: H57532-350) Intel® Xeon® Processor E3-1230 v6

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Summary

Steps as to what to do when bumping into the "BIOS interface failed" message

Description

While trying to update the BIOS/firmware, it got stuck with the following error message:

Error: BIOS interface failed - this can occur while reading / writing to BIOS Flashing Ignition ME FW

This happened when trying to update from 03.01.0038 to the Bridge Version (03.01.2032).

Resolution

Try the BIOS Recovery Procedure for Current Intel® Server Boards.

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