HP Cluster Platform Interconnects v2010 Windows GridStack Troubleshooting Quic - Page 2

• WSD patch from Windows web site: http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=910481 • Make sure to download the correct patch file according to your OS. build (32bit or 64bit) • Stability problem will occur when WSD patch not installed 1. How to query the windows OS system information? • From the Windows desktop choose ◊ Start menu ◊ All programs ◊ Accessories ◊ System Tools ◊ System Information • To export the system information from to a text file chooses export option from file menu, assign a file name and save. 2. How to check what is the firmware version on HCA using vstat and flint: • Use the vstat.exe utility to verify the HCA status and firmware version. • Use the Flint.exe utility to check the HCA type • The vstat.exe and Flint.exe utilities are located under \Program Files (x86)\Voltaire\WinIB\bin> for 64-bit machines, and \Program Files\Voltaire\WinIB\bin> for 32-bit machines. o Flint.exe utility To run flint.exe run the following commands from command line - mst status (Will display the HCA reading devices that are available) - Flint -d mt23100_pciconf0 q (will read the information from the HCA - Look at the board ID for HCA type identification o vstat.exe utility