Intel S1200BT Specification update - Page 12

Integrated RAID Module SRMS2AF040, and Intel, NIC ROM disabled in BIOS - s1200btl memory

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Monthly Specification Update Enterprise Platforms and Services Marketing Status Workaround Fixed in BIOS Revision 30. N/A. 8. Memory Mapped I/O above 4 GB option can't map 64bit addresses Problem There is a setting in BIOS Setup for memory map I/O above 4GB, but this setting can't map 64bit addresses. Implication A device with a 64-bit BAR region, the memory is still located below 4GB. Status Fixed in BIOS Revision 33. Workaround N/A. 9. Windows 2008* R2 can't be installed properly or the OS will reset with NIC ROM disabled in BIOS Problem On Intel® Server Board S1200BTL and S1200BTS, the installation of Windows 2008* R2 will hang up or the system will reset after entering into OS if NIC ROM is disabled in BIOS Setup. Implication The installation of Windows 2008* R2 will hang up or the system will reset after entering into OS if NIC ROM is disabled. Status Fixed in BIOS Revision 28. Workaround The user needs to enable NIC ROM in BIOS when installing or using Windows 2008* R2. 10. The SGPIO cable is not compatible with Intel® SAS Entry Raid Module AXX4SASMOD, Intel® Integrated RAID Module SRMS2AF040, and Intel® Integrated RAID Module SRMS2LL040 Problem The SGPIO cable isn't compatiable between some modules and the backplane in the system. Implication The SGPIO connector on the backplane in the hotswap system or the hotswap chassis is a 5-pin connector. The SGPIO connector in module is a 4-pin connector. The cable shipped with the system or the chassis is a 5-pin to 5-pin cable. The SGPIO cable is used to connect the Intel® Server Board S1200BTL and the backplane, but not compatible with the affected modules. Status PCN110781-00 has a customer notification for the new Y-type cable cut-in schedule. Workaround N/A. 6

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Monthly Specification Update
Enterprise Platforms and Services Marketing
6
Status
Fixed in BIOS Revision 30.
Workaround
N/A.
8.
Memory Mapped I/O above 4 GB option can’t map 64bit addresses
Problem
There is a setting in BIOS Setup for memory map I/O above 4GB, but this
setting can’t map 64bit addresses.
Implication
A device with a 64-bit BAR region, the memory is still located below 4GB.
Status
Fixed in BIOS Revision 33.
Workaround
N/A.
9.
Windows 2008* R2 can’t be installed properly or the OS will reset with
NIC ROM disabled in BIOS
Problem
On Intel
®
Server Board S1200BTL and S1200BTS, the installation of Windows
2008* R2 will hang up or the system will reset after entering into OS if NIC
ROM is disabled in BIOS Setup.
Implication
The installation of Windows 2008* R2 will hang up or the system will reset after
entering into OS if NIC ROM is disabled.
Status
Fixed in BIOS Revision 28.
Workaround
The user needs to enable NIC ROM in BIOS when installing or using Windows
2008* R2.
10.
The SGPIO cable is not compatible with Intel
®
SAS Entry Raid Module
AXX4SASMOD, Intel
®
Integrated RAID Module SRMS2AF040, and Intel
®
Integrated RAID Module SRMS2LL040
Problem
The SGPIO cable isn’t compatiable between some modules and the backplane
in the system.
Implication
The SGPIO connector on the backplane in the hotswap system or the hotswap
chassis is a 5-pin connector. The SGPIO connector in module is a 4-pin
connector. The cable shipped with the system or the chassis is a 5-pin to 5-pin
cable. The SGPIO cable is used to connect the Intel
®
Server Board S1200BTL
and the backplane, but not compatible with the affected modules.
Status
PCN110781-00 has a customer notification for the new Y-type cable cut-in
schedule.
Workaround
N/A.