
Enterprise Platforms and Services Marketing
Monthly Specification Update
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Contents
Preface
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Summary Tables of Changes
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Errata
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1.
IPMI over serial direct connect not supported ......................................................... 5
2.
Serial over LAN and IPMI over LAN connections may terminate unexpectedly
under certain conditions ........................................................................................................... 5
3.
Intermittent beep code 1-5-2-1 when booting with two processors ......................... 5
4.
Power supply population errors may not display in the SEL ................................... 5
5.
Fan 5 may report a reading of 0 RPM after the BMC is updated ............................ 6
6.
The BMC may not respond to the IPMI command, Send Message sent via LAN .... 6
7.
Fans may take a long time to slow down after fan boosting .................................... 7
8.
System requires ~35 seconds after AC power is applied before the power button
responds 7
9.
SEL events for Hot-swap Controller (HSC) may appear after a DC cycle ............... 7
10.
Fans may run faster than expected after exiting BIOS setup .................................. 7
11.
System fault LED may report incorrect status for some events ............................... 8
12.
Fan removal does not generate a SEL event ......................................................... 8
13.
Power supply redundancy state is misleading when only one power supply is
installed
9
14.
Hot-swap Controller (HSC) and Local Control Panel (LCP) updates may take a
long time 9
15.
Console Redirection Baud Rate Setting auto changing to 19.2K with Serial Over
LAN (SOL) active ..................................................................................................................... 9
16.
Serial Over LAN (SOL) unable to redirect DOS output ......................................... 10
17.
Password on boot not supported .......................................................................... 10
18.
Intel® Embedded Server RAID Technology II option is not enabled in initial BIOS
release
10
19.
HSC and BMC versions intermittently not seen in BIOS setup ............................. 10
20.
Intel® Server Boards S5000PAL/S5000XAL and Intel® Server System SR1500AL
show a “Changes in Hardware or Drivers Detected” error message during WHQL ACPI stress
testing
11
21.
POST LEDs do not turn off after operating system loads ..................................... 11
22.
Checkup7.exe (microcode update utility) is not storing microcode in BIOS .......... 12
23.
Intel® RAID Controller SRCSAS144E causes systems to reset multiple times
before completing POST ........................................................................................................ 12
24.
Change Logo Utility does not save modified BIOS capsule files with correct
extension 13
25.
PS/2 keyboards and mice may stop functioning after Red Hat* Enterprise Linux is
installed
13