Intel BB5000XALR Specification Update - Page 14

System fault LED may report incorrect status for some events, Fan removal does not generate a SEL

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Enterprise Platforms and Services Marketing Monthly Specification Update Problem Implication Status Workaround Some system fans may run faster after exiting the BIOS setup using the "Save and Exit" option. The system may generate more fan noise than normal. This erratum is fixed in BMC release 59 and later releases. The system must be AC cycled or allowed to boot to the operating system and then reset to restore fans to their normal speeds. 11. System fault LED may report incorrect status for some events Problem The system fault LED may report incorrect status for some events. The proper LED state is described in the server board TPS, but some events may not reflect the states described in the TPS. Implication The user may receive an incorrect indication via the system fault LED. The user should verify the system state by looking at the SEL. Status This erratum is fixed in BMC release 59 and later releases. Workaround None. 12. Fan removal does not generate a SEL event Problem Fan removal does not trigger a fan failure event. Implication Simulating a fan failure by fan removal does not work. Status This erratum is fixed in BMC release 59 and later releases. Workaround None. 8

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Enterprise Platforms and Services Marketing
Monthly Specification Update
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Problem
Some system fans may run faster after exiting the BIOS setup using the “Save
and Exit” option.
Implication
The system may generate more fan noise than normal.
Status
This erratum is fixed in BMC release 59 and later releases.
Workaround
The system must be AC cycled or allowed to boot to the operating system and
then reset to restore fans to their normal speeds.
11.
System fault LED may report incorrect status for some events
Problem
The system fault LED may report incorrect status for some events. The proper
LED state is described in the server board TPS, but some events may not
reflect the states described in the TPS.
Implication
The user may receive an incorrect indication via the system fault LED. The
user should verify the system state by looking at the SEL.
Status
This erratum is fixed in BMC release 59 and later releases.
Workaround
None.
12.
Fan removal does not generate a SEL event
Problem
Fan removal does not trigger a fan failure event.
Implication
Simulating a fan failure by fan removal does not work.
Status
This erratum is fixed in BMC release 59 and later releases.
Workaround
None.