Intel BB5000XALR Specification Update - Page 32

Microsoft Windows 2003 R2 SP2* may display blue screen during an, operating system boot or shutdown

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Enterprise Platforms and Services Marketing Monthly Specification Update Implication In either SAS Only Mode or SAS Software RAID, hard drive #1 may be undetected. Status This erratum is fixed in updated SAS firmware 1.22, whose package contains version number "2007.12.05". Workaround Choose the update package of SAS firmware 1.20 and SAS BIOS 06.14.00. Enter the EFI interface, go to the firmware directory, and run almp_upd.nsh to flash it. 55. Microsoft Windows 2003 R2 SP2* may display blue screen during an operating system boot or shutdown with a specific version of Intel I/OAT driver Problem Microsoft Windows 2003 R2 SP2* may display blue screen during an operating system boot or shutdown. The issue occurs only with ver. 1.2.78.6 of the Intel I/OAT driver, and only if Intel I/OAT is enabled in the BIOS Setup. This symptom was seen with the I/OAT driver in NIC driver package ver 12.3. Implication In the recent Intel I/OAT driver, Microsoft* has changed a structure in their NetDMA API. It is not backward-compatible with the previous version of the API. Status Fixed in ESB2 LAN Driver package ver 12.4. Workaround I/OAT driver version 1.2.66.0, included in NIC driver package ver 12.0, has the previous structure definition for NetDMA 1.0 usage and does not show this symptom. 26

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Monthly Specification Update
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Implication
In either SAS Only Mode or SAS Software RAID, hard drive #1 may be
undetected.
Status
This erratum is fixed in updated SAS firmware 1.22, whose package contains
version number “2007.12.05”.
Workaround Choose the update package of SAS firmware 1.20 and SAS BIOS 06.14.00.
Enter the EFI interface, go to the firmware directory, and run
almp_upd.nsh
to
flash it.
55.
Microsoft Windows 2003 R2 SP2* may display blue screen during an
operating system boot or shutdown with a specific version of Intel
I/OAT driver
Problem
Microsoft Windows 2003 R2 SP2* may display blue screen during an operating
system boot or shutdown. The issue occurs only with ver. 1.2.78.6 of the Intel
I/OAT driver, and only if Intel
I/OAT is enabled in the BIOS Setup. This
symptom was seen with the I/OAT driver in NIC driver package ver 12.3.
Implication
In the recent Intel
I/OAT driver, Microsoft* has changed a structure in their
NetDMA API. It is not backward-compatible with the previous version of the API.
Status
Fixed in ESB2 LAN Driver package ver 12.4.
Workaround I/OAT driver version 1.2.66.0, included in NIC driver package ver 12.0, has the
previous structure definition for NetDMA 1.0 usage and does not show this
symptom.