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Enterprise Platforms and Services Marketing Monthly Specification Update Contents Preface ...1 Summary Tables of Changes 2 Errata ...4 1. Errors are reported during the installation of SuSE SLES 10 EM64T 4 2. Hyper Threading cannot be disabled in BIOS setup 4 3. A critical interrupt is logged in the System Event Log (SEL) when installing SuSE SLES 10 32 bit...4 4. Serial Console mode may display extra text or intermingled text 4 5. The PXE boot option is missing in BIOS Setup 5 6. Fans may boost temporarily when BMC is under load 5 7. Extra events may be seen in the SEL during system reset 5 8. BIOS setup may report an incorrect firmware version 6 9. Excessive Time to Enter or Exit EFI Shell When AHCI is Enabled in BIOS Revision R0037 ...6 10. Must use software package with BIOS36/FW36/FRUSDR13 or later when using 4GB memory modules in the SR1630BC 6 11. Serial Over LAN (SOL) Will not Automatically Enable Console Redirection When Console Redirection Is Disabled In BIOS Setup 7 12. Under Red Hat* Linux 5.3 when in SATA MODE to Compatibility Mode the installation process may take over an hour 7 13. Excessive logs get reported after system reboot when running SuSE* Linux 10, with Service Pack 2 x86...8 14. System hang may occur during FRU/SDR update process with the Intel® Server System SR1630BC...8 15. System May Not Configure to CLTT Mode when using Unbuffered Memory with Thermal Sensors ...8 16. Clearing BIOS CMOS in BIOS Revision R0042 May Return an Invalid Date..........8 17. Intel® Active System Console (IASC) 3.5.1 and 3.5.2 may fail to detect status of memory voltage sensors...9 18. SuSE* SLES11 kernel may halt for 60~150seconds during installation with default BIOS setting ...9 19. BIOS setup may report inaccurate HSC FW revision 10 20. System fail in booting into SuSE* SLES11 32 bit Xen Kernel when memory size >=4GB under SW RAID mode 10 21. System with BIOS Revision R0054 may hang when Adaptec* 5405 or 5805 RAID card installed...10 iv

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Enterprise Platforms and Services Marketing
Monthly Specification Update
iv
Contents
Preface
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1
Summary Tables of Changes
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2
Errata
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4
1.
Errors are reported during the installation of SuSE SLES 10 EM64T
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4
2.
Hyper Threading cannot be disabled in BIOS setup
...............................................
4
3.
A critical interrupt is logged in the System Event Log (SEL) when installing SuSE
SLES 10 32 bit
.........................................................................................................................
4
4.
Serial Console mode may display extra text or intermingled text
............................
4
5.
The PXE boot option is missing in BIOS Setup
......................................................
5
6.
Fans may boost temporarily when BMC is under load
............................................
5
7.
Extra events may be seen in the SEL during system reset
.....................................
5
8.
BIOS setup may report an incorrect firmware version
............................................
6
9.
Excessive Time to Enter or Exit EFI Shell When AHCI is Enabled in BIOS
Revision R0037
.......................................................................................................................
6
10.
Must use software package with BIOS36/FW36/FRUSDR13 or later when using
4GB memory modules in the SR1630BC
.................................................................................
6
11.
Serial Over LAN (SOL) Will not Automatically Enable Console Redirection When
Console Redirection Is Disabled In BIOS Setup
......................................................................
7
12.
Under Red Hat* Linux 5.3 when in SATA MODE to Compatibility Mode the
installation process may take over an hour
..............................................................................
7
13.
Excessive logs get reported after system reboot when running SuSE* Linux 10,
with Service Pack 2 x86
...........................................................................................................
8
14.
System hang may occur during FRU/SDR update process with the IntelĀ® Server
System SR1630BC
..................................................................................................................
8
15.
System May Not Configure to CLTT Mode when using Unbuffered Memory with
Thermal Sensors
.....................................................................................................................
8
16.
Clearing BIOS CMOS in BIOS Revision R0042 May Return an Invalid Date
..........
8
17.
IntelĀ® Active System Console (IASC) 3.5.1 and 3.5.2 may fail to detect status of
memory voltage sensors
..........................................................................................................
9
18.
SuSE* SLES11 kernel may halt for 60~150seconds during installation with default
BIOS setting
............................................................................................................................
9
19.
BIOS setup may report inaccurate HSC FW revision
...........................................
10
20.
System fail in booting into SuSE* SLES11 32 bit Xen Kernel when memory
size >=4GB under SW RAID mode
........................................................................................
10
21.
System with BIOS Revision R0054 may hang when Adaptec* 5405 or 5805 RAID
card installed.
........................................................................................................................
10