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Monthly Specification Update Enterprise Platforms and Services Marketing Summary Tables of Changes The following tables provide an overview of known errata and known document changes that apply to the specified Intel Server Products. The tables use the following notations: Doc: Intel intends to update the appropriate documentation in a future revision. Fix: Intel intends to fix this erratum in the future. Fixed: This erratum has been previously fixed. No Fix: There are no plans to fix this erratum. Shaded: This erratum is either new or has been modified from the previous specification update. Table 1. Errata Summary No. Plans Description of Errata 1. Fix Linux* Operating Systems are not supported on RSTe mode 2. Fix UEFI Microsoft Windows Server 2008* R2 SP1 installation on SCU ports may fail under RSTe RAID mode 3. Fix UEFI Operating System installation is not supported on ESRT2 mode 4. Fix HDD status LEDs do not function under specific configuration 5. Fix RSTe GUI installation may fail if there are no devices attached to any onboard AHCI ports 6. Fix System may halt under specific BIOS configurations 7. Fix Microsoft Windows 2003* x86 installation failure under Pass-through mode of SCU controller 8. Fix System may halt under unsupported configuration in ESRT2 mode 9. Fix Integrated BMC Web Console - Power Statistics page - Minimum wattage reads as zero. 10. Fix Integrated BMC Web Console - Power Control page - Perform Action button not functional. 11. Fix IPMI Get Chassis Status command returns incorrect Chassis Identify State. 12. Fix The BIOS and ME Firmware can't be updated successfully using Intel® One Boot Flash Update Utility (OFU) under SuSE* Linux Enterprise Server 11 (64-bit) with SP2 13. Fix BMC continuously sends HDD assert/de-assert event during HDD RAID rebuild under ESRT2 mode of the SCU controller 14. Fix High CPU utilization may occur when installing or running Microsoft Windows Server 2008* R2 or Microsoft Windows* 7 with default NIC driver for Intel® Gigabit ET Dual Port Server Adapter E1G42ET and Intel® Gigabit ET Quad Port Server Adapter E1G44ET 15. Fixed Intel® LAN driver installation failure on Microsoft Windows* 7 16. Fix Hard drives connected through SAS expander can't be detected in legacy mode 17. Fix On-board VGA cannot be set to the highest resolution (1920x1080 and higher) 18. Fix Hard drive locate LED may not instantly respond to the locate command if backplane is connected through SAS expander to a RAID controller 19. Fix Some log names in SEL are displayed incorrectly after pressing the power button to shut down Microsoft Windows 2008* R2 64bit 20. Fix Fault LED on 4x3.5" hot swap HDD cage may not function normally during RAID rebuilding with AHCI ESRTII RAID configuration 21. Fix Integrated BMC Web Console - Sensor Readings Page - Memory Throttling sensor status will stay "Critical" once triggered 2

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Monthly Specification Update
Enterprise Platforms and Services Marketing
2
Summary Tables of Changes
The following tables provide an overview of known errata and known document changes that
apply to the specified Intel Server Products. The tables use the following notations:
Doc:
Intel intends to update the appropriate documentation in a future revision.
Fix:
Intel intends to fix this erratum in the future.
Fixed:
This erratum has been previously fixed.
No Fix:
There are no plans to fix this erratum.
Shaded:
This erratum is either new or has been modified from the previous specification
update.
Table 1. Errata Summary
No.
Plans
Description of Errata
1.
Fix
Linux* Operating Systems are not supported on RSTe mode
2.
Fix
UEFI Microsoft Windows Server 2008* R2 SP1 installation on SCU ports may fail under RSTe RAID
mode
3.
Fix
UEFI Operating System installation is not supported on ESRT2 mode
4.
Fix
HDD status LEDs do not function under specific configuration
5.
Fix
RSTe GUI installation may fail if there are no devices attached to any onboard AHCI ports
6.
Fix
System may halt under specific BIOS configurations
7.
Fix
Microsoft Windows 2003* x86 installation failure under Pass-through mode of SCU controller
8.
Fix
System may halt under unsupported configuration in ESRT2 mode
9.
Fix
Integrated BMC Web Console – Power Statistics page – Minimum wattage reads as zero.
10.
Fix
Integrated BMC Web Console – Power Control page – Perform Action button not functional.
11.
Fix
IPMI Get Chassis Status command returns incorrect Chassis Identify State.
12.
Fix
The BIOS and ME Firmware can't be updated successfully using Intel
®
One Boot Flash Update
Utility (OFU) under SuSE* Linux Enterprise Server 11 (64-bit) with SP2
13.
Fix
BMC continuously sends HDD assert/de-assert event during HDD RAID rebuild under ESRT2 mode
of the SCU controller
14.
Fix
High CPU utilization may occur when installing or running Microsoft Windows Server 2008* R2 or
Microsoft Windows* 7 with default NIC driver for Intel
®
Gigabit ET Dual Port Server Adapter
E1G42ET and Intel
®
Gigabit ET Quad Port Server Adapter E1G44ET
15.
Fixed
Intel
®
LAN driver installation failure on Microsoft Windows* 7
16.
Fix
Hard drives connected through SAS expander can’t be detected in legacy mode
17.
Fix
On-board VGA cannot be set to the highest resolution (1920x1080 and higher)
18.
Fix
Hard drive locate LED may not instantly respond to the locate command if backplane is connected
through SAS expander to a RAID controller
19.
Fix
Some log names in SEL are displayed incorrectly after pressing the power button to shut down
Microsoft Windows 2008* R2 64bit
20.
Fix
Fault LED on 4x3.5” hot swap HDD cage may not function normally during RAID rebuilding with
AHCI ESRTII RAID configuration
21.
Fix
Integrated BMC Web Console – Sensor Readings Page – Memory Throttling sensor status will stay
“Critical” once triggered