Thus, eeupdate64e.efi is part of a family of tools designed for bare-metal recovery and provisioning.
Using eeupdate64e.efi incorrectly can permanently damage your network hardware. Follow these golden rules:
Task: Replace MAC address on a failed Intel X710-DA2 card in a Dell PowerEdge server.
# Boot into UEFI Shell from USB
Shell> fs0:
FS0:\> eeupdate64e.efi -NIC=2 -DUMP -FILE=backup.hex
# Verify current NIC
FS0:\> eeupdate64e.efi -NIC=2
# Write new MAC
FS0:\> eeupdate64e.efi -NIC=2 -MAC=A0:36:9F:12:34:56 -REBOOT
After reboot, the new MAC persists across power cycles and OS reinstalls.
Thus, eeupdate64e.efi is part of a family of tools designed for bare-metal recovery and provisioning.
Using eeupdate64e.efi incorrectly can permanently damage your network hardware. Follow these golden rules:
Task: Replace MAC address on a failed Intel X710-DA2 card in a Dell PowerEdge server.
# Boot into UEFI Shell from USB
Shell> fs0:
FS0:\> eeupdate64e.efi -NIC=2 -DUMP -FILE=backup.hex
# Verify current NIC
FS0:\> eeupdate64e.efi -NIC=2
# Write new MAC
FS0:\> eeupdate64e.efi -NIC=2 -MAC=A0:36:9F:12:34:56 -REBOOT
After reboot, the new MAC persists across power cycles and OS reinstalls.