Steps as to what to do when bumping into the "BIOS interface failed" message
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).
Try the BIOS Recovery Procedure for Current Intel® Server Boards.