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ESRT2 RAID is not supported on Intel® Server Board - manual

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Monthly Specification Update Enterprise Platforms and Services Marketing 19. ESRT2 RAID is not supported on Intel® Server Board S2600CP2/S2600CP2J Problem The Intel® Embedded Server RAID Technology 2 (ESRT2) is not supported on the Intel® Server Board S2600CP2 and Intel® Server Board S2600CP2J. With the current ESRT2 drivers that are available now, these server boards cannot detect storage devices during the Operating System (OS) installation process for all Operating Systems. Implication The OS installation process will fail under ESRT2 mode with ESRT2 driver v15.00.0224.2012 on Intel® Server Board S2600CP2 and Intel® Server Board S2600CP2J. The Intel® Server Board S2600CP4 board is not impacted by this issue. Status The issue is fixed in ESRT2 driver 15.00.0528.2012. Workaround None. 20. System may detect unrecognized sensors Problem Prior to updating the sytem with the FRU/SDR package, the system may detect unrecognized sensors. Implication The system may have additional System Event Log (SEL) for the unrecoginzed sensors being detected, system status LED may turn amber and system FAN may boost. Status The issue may be fixed in a future firmware release. Workaround Update the system with FRU/SDR package 21. Intel® LAN driver installation failure on Windows* 7 Problem The Intel® LAN driver version 16.8 and below may not be installed sucessfully on Windowns* 7 with the .bat installation scripts in the driver package. Implication Status The LAN driver can not be installed by the .bat installation scripts in the driver package. The issue is fixed in Intel® LAN driver version 17.1 Workaround Two workarounds are availalbe: 1. The LAN driver can be manually installed. 10

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Monthly Specification Update
Enterprise Platforms and Services Marketing
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19.
ESRT2 RAID is not supported on Intel® Server Board
S2600CP2/S2600CP2J
Problem
The Intel
®
Embedded Server RAID Technology 2 (ESRT2) is not supported on
the Intel
®
Server Board S2600CP2 and Intel
®
Server Board S2600CP2J. With
the current ESRT2 drivers that are available now, these server boards cannot
detect storage devices during the Operating System (OS) installation process
for all Operating Systems.
Implication
The OS installation process will fail under ESRT2 mode with ESRT2 driver
v15.00.0224.2012 on Intel
®
Server Board S2600CP2 and Intel
®
Server Board
S2600CP2J.
The Intel
®
Server Board S2600CP4 board is not impacted by this
issue.
Status
The issue is fixed in ESRT2 driver 15.00.0528.2012.
Workaround
None.
20.
System may detect unrecognized sensors
Problem
Prior to updating the sytem with the FRU/SDR package, the system may
detect unrecognized sensors.
Implication
The system may have additional System Event Log (SEL) for the unrecoginzed
sensors being detected, system status LED may turn amber and system FAN
may boost.
Status
The issue may be fixed in a future firmware release.
Workaround
Update the system with FRU/SDR package
21.
Intel
®
LAN driver installation failure on Windows* 7
Problem
The Intel
®
LAN driver version 16.8 and below may not be installed sucessfully
on Windowns* 7 with the .bat installation scripts in the driver package.
Implication
The LAN driver can not be installed by the .bat installation scripts in the driver
package.
Status
The issue is fixed in Intel
®
LAN driver version 17.1
Workaround
Two workarounds are availalbe:
1. The LAN driver can be manually installed.