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Error message during system boot Issue On a system with an Emulex LPe1205-HP 8 Gb Mezzanine card, during system boot, a VOLTAGE_DEGRADES_TO_NON_RECOVERABLE message is posted in the System Event Log (SEL). You can view this message with the SL command under the MP menu. Servers HP Integrity BL860c Server Blade and BL870c Server Blade Workaround This is only an alert message. The function and performance on the Mezzanine card are not adversely affected. No actions are needed. Mixing Fibre Channel HBA models within same system might cause a blue screen Issue Mixing HBA cards from different vendors with different I/O maximum transfer packet sizes in a Multipath I/O (MPIO) configuration on the same server can cause a blue screen with Stopcode 0x000000D1 and a reference to elxstor.sys. Servers All Integrity Workaround Do not mix HBAs from different vendors in the same server configuration in an MPIO environment. Target LUN and boot controller WWN not visible in a VC environment Issue When installing to storage attached to an Emulex LPe1105 mezzanine controller (403621-B21) in a Virtual Connect (VC) environment through a Brocade switch, the target LUN is not visible and the WWN for the boot controller is not visible in the zone in the switch administrative tool. Servers HP Integrity BL860c Server Blade and BL870c Server Blade Workaround Write down and save the controller World-Wide Number (WWN) when installing it into the system, or obtain it from the VC manager or EFI utility. Then, manually enter the WWN into the desired zone on the switch when configuring the zone. Scan for targets and continue with the usual installation steps to boot from the controller. For more information, see the HP StorageWorks Booting Windows for Itanium-based systems from a storage area network document at http://www.hp.com. HP Smart Update Manager QLogic driver does not install successfully Issue If you have multiple QLogic cards in your system, HP SUM might not update the driver for some of the cards. Servers All Integrity Workaround Run HP SUM or the particular QLogic smart component again with force install to update the driver. mmc.exe crash Issue Servers Workaround While running HP SUM, an mmc.exe application crash window might appear. All Integrity Close the window or ignore it. HP SUM continues to run and finishes the installation successfully. HP SUM hangs when a folder contains double byte characters Issue HP SUM hangs at the Inventory Progress window when it encounters double byte characters. Troubleshooting Common Issues 21

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Error message during system boot
Issue
On a system with an Emulex LPe1205-HP 8 Gb Mezzanine card, during system
boot, a
VOLTAGE_DEGRADES_TO_NON_RECOVERABLE
message is posted in
the System Event Log (SEL). You can view this message with the
SL
command
under the MP menu.
Servers
HP Integrity BL860c Server Blade and BL870c Server Blade
Workaround
This is only an alert message. The function and performance on the Mezzanine
card are not adversely affected. No actions are needed.
Mixing Fibre Channel HBA models within same system might cause a blue screen
Issue
Mixing HBA cards from different vendors with different I/O maximum transfer
packet sizes in a Multipath I/O (MPIO) configuration on the same server can
cause a blue screen with Stopcode 0x000000D1 and a reference to
elxstor.sys
.
Servers
All Integrity
Workaround
Do not mix HBAs from different vendors in the same server configuration in
an MPIO environment.
Target LUN and boot controller WWN not visible in a VC environment
Issue
When installing to storage attached to an Emulex LPe1105 mezzanine controller
(403621-B21) in a Virtual Connect (VC) environment through a Brocade switch,
the target LUN is not visible and the WWN for the boot controller is not visible
in the zone in the switch administrative tool.
Servers
HP Integrity BL860c Server Blade and BL870c Server Blade
Workaround
Write down and save the controller World-Wide Number (WWN) when
installing it into the system, or obtain it from the VC manager or EFI utility.
Then, manually enter the WWN into the desired zone on the switch when
configuring the zone. Scan for targets and continue with the usual installation
steps to boot from the controller. For more information, see the
HP StorageWorks
Booting Windows for Itanium-based systems from a storage area network
document
at
http://www
.hp.com
.
HP Smart Update Manager
QLogic driver does not install successfully
Issue
If you have multiple QLogic cards in your system, HP SUM might not update
the driver for some of the cards.
Servers
All Integrity
Workaround
Run HP SUM or the particular QLogic smart component again with force install
to update the driver.
mmc.exe crash
Issue
While running HP SUM, an
mmc.exe
application crash window might appear.
Servers
All Integrity
Workaround
Close the window or ignore it. HP SUM continues to run and finishes the
installation successfully.
HP SUM hangs when a folder contains double byte characters
Issue
HP SUM hangs at the
Inventory Progress
window when it encounters double
byte characters.
Troubleshooting Common Issues
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