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MonthlySpecificationUpdateIntelServerSystemP4000IP/R2000IPFamily,IntelWorkstationSystemP4000CRFamilyAugust,2013EnterprisePlatformsandServicesMarketingEnterprisePlatformsandServicesMarketingMonthlySpecificationUpdateRevisionHistoryDateModificationsApr,2012Initialrelease.
Jul,2012Adderrata20,21,22,23,24andupdateerrata6and8Oct,2012Adderrata25,26,27andupdateerrata2,4,7,9,12-17,21Feb,2013Updatederrata26,addederrata28-32Apr,2013Updatedproductscope,updatederrata5,8,25,addederrata33,34Jun,2013Addederrata35.
Aug,2013Updatederrata5,24,28and33.
Addederrata36,37.
Addedonedocumentationchange.
DisclaimersTheMonthlySpecificationUpdateServerSystemmaycontaindesigndefectsorerrorsknownaserratathatmaycausetheproducttodeviatefromthepublishedspecifications.
CurrentcharacterizederrataaredocumentedinthisSpecificationUpdate.
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MonthlySpecificationUpdateEnterprisePlatformsandServicesMarketingIIIContentsPreface.
1Nomenclature1ProductScope1SummaryTablesofChanges.
3Errata51.
LinuxOperatingSystemsarenotsupportedusingtheRSTemode.
52.
UEFIWindowsServer2008*R2SP1installationonSCUportsmayfailunderRSTeRAIDmode.
53.
UEFIOperatingSysteminstallationisnotsupportedusingtheESRT2mode.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
54.
HDDstatusLEDsdonotfunctionunderspecificconfiguration.
65.
RSTeGUIinstallationmayfailiftherearenodevicesattachedtoanyonboardAHCIports66.
BMCcontinuouslysendsRAIDvolumerebuildeventinRSTemodeoftheSCUcontroller67.
SystemmayhaltunderspecificBIOSconfigurations.
78.
MicrosoftWindows2003*x86installationfailureoccursusingthe"Pass-Through"modeoftheSCUcontroller.
79.
SystemmayhaltunderunsupportedconfigurationinESRT2mode.
710.
ExtraeventsmaybeseenintheSystemEventLog(SEL)duringsystemglobalreset811.
Systemmaycontinuouslyreportafaultyorassert/deassertlogwhenhavingblankHDDcarriersorun-configuredHDDs.
812.
IntegratedBMCWebConsole–PowerStatisticspage–Minimumwattagereadsaszero913.
IntegratedBMCWebConsole–PowerControlpage–PerformActionbuttonnotfunctional914.
IPMIGetChassisStatuscommandreturnsincorrectChassisIdentifyState915.
TheBIOSandMEFirmwarecan'tbeupdatedsuccessfullyviaIntelOneBootFlashUpdateUtility(OFU)underSuSELinuxEnterpriseServer11*(64-bit)withSP2.
1016.
BMCcontinuouslysendsHDDassert/de-asserteventduringHDDRAIDrebuildundertheESRT2modeoftheSCUcontroller1017.
HighCPUutilizationmayoccurwheninstallingorrunningMicrosoft*Windows*Server2008R2orMicrosoft*Windows*7withdefaultNICdriverforIntelGigabitETDualPortServerAdapterE1G42ETandIntelGigabitETQuadPortServerAdapterE1G44ET.
.
1018.
Bios/MEcannotupdateusingOFUutilityafterS3resumeonP4000CRSystem.
1119.
SystemcannotgotoS3statusinUEFIOSonP4000CRSystem1120.
IntelRAIDC600UpgradeKeyreplacementIssue1121.
IntelLANdriverinstallationfailureonWindows*71222.
HarddrivesconnectedthroughSASexpandercan'tbedetectedinlegacymode1223.
Systemwillbootfromon-boardvideoalthoughinstalladd-invideocard1224.
On-boardVGAcannotbesettothehighestresolution(1920x1080andhigher).
.
13EnterprisePlatformsandServicesMarketingMonthlySpecificationUpdate25.
IntegratedBMCWebConsole–SensorReadingsPage–MemoryThrottlingsensorstatuswillstay"Critical"oncetriggered1326.
WOL(WakeonLAN)maynotbefunctionunderRedHat*Linux6.
264bitOS.
.
.
.
.
1327.
S3featuremaynotbefunctiononP4000CRSystemwithPBA(G21602-302).
.
.
.
.
1428.
Systemonlyreportsthefirstoccurrenceofpowerredundancylostevents.
1429.
TheMACaddressofDualPortIntelX54010GbEI/OModule(AXX10GBTWLIOMandAXX10GBTWLHW)inBIOSdisplaysasallzero.
1430.
BMCwillgeneratefloodeventlogandsendPEFcontinuously1531.
SystemBIOSmayreportPOSTerrorcode0x146withtheIntelXeonPhiCoprocessorinstalled1532.
InfiniBand*ConnectX*-3I/OModulemaynotcomplywithFCCandIndustryCanadaregulations.
1633.
TheIntelXeonPhiCoprocessorPCIExpress*CardStatusSensormayshow"Unknown"1634.
TheIntelXeonPhiCoprocessorPCIExpress*Cardsensorsnumberingmaynotbeconsistentwithriserslotnumbering1635.
CannotenterLSI*9200familycardPOSTconfigurationmenu1736.
TheActivity/LinkLEDoftheIntelI/OExpansionModulesmaynotbesolidgreen1737.
WithIntelStorageUpgradekeyinstalled,systemmaynotrecognizetheIntelIntegratedRAIDmezzaninemodules.
17DocumentationChanges.
181.
TheTechnicalProductSpecificationshowsincorrectC600Achipsetuplinkspeed18MonthlySpecificationUpdateEnterprisePlatformsandServicesMarketingVEnterprisePlatformsandServicesMarketingMonthlySpecificationUpdate1PrefaceThisdocumentisanupdatetothespecificationscontainedintheIntelServer/WorkstationBoardS2600IP/W2600CRandIntelServer/WorkstationSystemP4000IP/CR,R2000IPTechnicalProductSpecification.
Itisintendedforhardwaresystemmanufacturersandsoftwaredevelopersofapplications,operatingsystems,ortools.
Itwillcontainspecificationchanges,specificationclarifications,errata,anddocumentchanges.
Nomenclature1.
SpecificationChangesaremodificationstothecurrentpublishedspecificationsforIntelserverboards.
Thesechangeswillbeincorporatedinthenextreleaseofthespecifications.
2.
SpecificationClarificationsdescribeaspecificationingreaterdetailorfurtherhighlightaspecification'simpacttoacomplexdesignsituation.
Theseclarificationswillbeincorporatedinthenextreleaseofthespecifications.
3.
DocumentationChangesincludetypos,errors,oromissionsfromthecurrentpublishedspecifications.
Thesechangeswillbeincorporatedinthenextreleaseofthespecifications.
4.
Errataaredesigndefectsorerrors.
Erratamaycausetheserverboardbehaviortodeviatefrompublishedspecifications.
Hardwareandsoftwaredesignedtobeusedwithanygivenprocessorsteppingmustassumethatallerratadocumentedforthatprocessorsteppingarepresentonalldevices.
ProductScopeThefollowingspecificboards,BIOSandcomponentsarecoveredbythisupdate:ProductCodeBaseboardPBARevisionBIOSRevisionBMCRevisionFRU/SDRRevisionMERevisionW2600CR2G21602-30101.
01.
10021.
001.
0302.
01.
05.
069W2600CR2G21602-30201.
02.
00051.
001.
0302.
01.
05.
091W2600CR2G21602-30301.
03.
00021.
101.
0802.
01.
05.
107W2600CR2G21602-30401.
06.
00011.
161.
0902.
01.
05.
107W2600CR2G21602-30501.
08.
00031.
171.
0902.
01.
07.
112W2600CR2G21602-30601.
08.
40031.
171.
0902.
01.
07.
112S2600IP4G20993-30101.
01.
10021.
001.
0302.
01.
05.
069S2600IP4G20993-30201.
02.
20021.
001.
0302.
01.
05.
069S2600IP4G20993-30301.
02.
00051.
001.
0302.
01.
05.
091S2600IP4G20993-30401.
03.
00021.
101.
0802.
01.
05.
107S2600IP4G20993-30501.
06.
00011.
161.
0902.
01.
05.
107S2600IP4G20993-30601.
08.
00031.
171.
0902.
01.
07.
112S2600IP4G20993-30701.
08.
40031.
171.
0902.
01.
07.
112MonthlySpecificationUpdateEnterprisePlatformsandServicesMarketing2EnterprisePlatformsandServicesMarketingMonthlySpecificationUpdate3SummaryTablesofChangesThefollowingtablesprovideanoverviewofknownerrataandknowndocumentchangesthatapplytothespecifiedIntelServerProducts.
Thetablesusethefollowingnotations:Doc:Intelintendstoupdatetheappropriatedocumentationinafuturerevision.
Fix:Intelintendstofixthiserratuminthefuture.
Fixed:Thiserratumhasbeenpreviouslyfixed.
NoFix:Therearenoplanstofixthiserratum.
Shaded:Thiserratumiseitherneworhasbeenmodifiedfromthepreviousspecificationupdate.
Table1.
ErrataSummaryNo.
PlansDescriptionofErrata1.
FixLinuxOperatingSystemsarenotsupportedonRSTemode2.
FixedUEFIWindowsServer2008*R2SP1installationonSCUportsmayfailunderRSTeRAIDmode3.
FixUEFIOperatingSysteminstallationisnotsupportedonESRT2mode4.
FixedHDDstatusLEDsdonotfunctionunderspecificconfiguration5.
FixRSTeGUIinstallationmayfailiftherearenodevicesattachedtoanyonboardAHCIports6.
FixedBMCcontinuouslysendsRAIDvolumerebuildeventinRSTemodeoftheSCUcontroller7.
FixedSystemmayhaltunderspecificBIOSconfigurations8.
FixMicrosoftWindows2003*x86installationfailureunderPass-throughmodeofSCUcontroller9.
FixedSystemmayhaltunderunsupportedconfigurationinESRT2mode10.
FixedExtraeventsmaybeseenintheSystemEventLog(SEL)duringsystemglobalreset11.
FixedSystemmaycontinuouslyreportafaultyorassert/deassertlogwhenhavingblankHDDcarriersorun-configuredHDDs12.
FixedIntegratedBMCWebConsole–PowerStatisticspage–Minimumwattagereadsaszero13.
FixedIntegratedBMCWebConsole–PowerControlpage–PerformActionbuttonnotfunctional.
14.
FixedIPMIGetChassisStatuscommandreturnsincorrectChassisIdentifyState15.
FixedTheBIOSandMEFirmwarecan'tbeupdatedsuccessfullyviaIntelOneBootFlashUpdateUtility(OFU)underSuSELinuxEnterpriseServer11*(64-bit)withSP216.
FixedBMCcontinuouslysendsHDDassert/de-asserteventduringHDDRAIDrebuildunderESRT2modeoftheSCUcontroller17.
FixedHighCPUutilizationmayoccurwheninstallingorrunningMicrosoft*Windows*Server2008R2orMicrosoft*Windows*7withdefaultNICdriverforIntelGigabitETDualPortServerAdapterE1G42ETandIntelGigabitETQuadPortServerAdapterE1G44ET18.
FixedBios/MEcannotupdateusingOFUutilityafterS3resumeonP4000CRSystem19.
FixedSystemcannotgotoS3statusinUEFIOSonP4000CRSystem20.
FixedIntelRAIDC600UpgradeKeyreplacementIssue21FixedIntelLANdriverinstallationfailureonWindows*722FixHarddrivesconnectedthroughSASexpandercan'tbedetectedinlegacymodeMonthlySpecificationUpdateEnterprisePlatformsandServicesMarketing4No.
PlansDescriptionofErrata23FixedSystemwillbootfromon-boardvideoalthoughinstalladd-invideocard24FixedOn-boardVGAcannotbesettothehighestresolution(1920x1080andhigher).
25FixedIntegratedBMCWebConsole–SensorReadingsPage–MemoryThrottlingsensorstatuswillstay"Critical"oncetriggered26FixedWOL(WakeonLAN)maynotfunctionunderRedHat*Linux6.
264bitOS27FixedS3featuremaynotbefunctiononP4000CRSystemwithPBA(G21602-302)28FixedSystemonlyreportsthefirstoccuranceofpowerredundancyloss29FixTheMACaddressofDualPortIntelX54010GbEI/OModule(AXX10GBTWLIOMandAXX10GBTWLHW)inBIOSdisplaysasallzero.
30FixBMCwillgenerateeventloguntilitfullandsendPEFcontinuely31FixSystemBIOSmayreportPOSTerrorcode0x146withtheIntelXeonPhiCoprocessorinstalled32FixIntelFDRInfiniBand*ConnectX*-3I/OModulemaynotcomplywithFCCandIndustryCanadaregulations.
33FixedTheIntelXeonPhiCoprocessorPCIExpress*CardStatusSensormayshow"Unknown"34FixTheIntelXeonPhiCoprocessorPCIExpress*Cardsensorsnumberingmaynotbeconsistentwithriserslotnumbering35FixCannotenterLSI*9200familycardPOSTconfigurationmenu36FixedTheactivity/linkLEDoftheIntelI/OExpansionModulesmaynotbesolidgreen.
37FixWithIntelStorageUpgradekeyinstalled,systemmaynotrecognizetheIntelIntegratedRAIDmezzaninemodules.
Table2.
DocumentationChangesNo.
PlansDocumentNameDescriptionofDocumentationChange1.
FixTechnicalProductSpecificationC600Achipsetuplinkspeedupdate.
2.
3.
4.
Thefollowingsectionsprovidein-depthdescriptionsofeacherratum/documentationchangeindicatedinthetablesabove.
Theerrataanddocumentationchangenumbersreferencedinthefollowingsectionscorrespondtothenumbersinthetablesabove.
EnterprisePlatformsandServicesMarketingMonthlySpecificationUpdate5Errata1.
LinuxOperatingSystemsarenotsupportedusingtheRSTemodeProblemIntelRSTemodeisnotsupportedonRedHat*LinuxandSUSE*Linux.
ImplicationUsermaynotbeabletoinstallRedHat*LinuxandSUSE*LinuxonIntelC600SeriesChipsetbasedServerBoardsunderIntelRSTemode.
StatusThisissuemaybefixedinafuturedriverorBIOSrelease.
WorkaroundNone.
2.
UEFIWindowsServer2008*R2SP1installationonSCUportsmayfailunderRSTeRAIDmodeProblemSystemmayencounterbluescreenwheninstallingWindowsSever2008*R2SP1underUEFIwithbelowconfigurations:i.
IntelC600RAIDUpgradeKeyisinstalledandSASHDDsareusedonSCUports.
ii.
BIOSoptions"EFIOptimizedBoot"and"UseLegacyVideoforEFIOS"areenabled.
iii.
RSTeRAIDmodeisused.
ImplicationUsermaynotbeabletoinstallUEFIWindowsServer2008*R2SP1onIntelC600SeriesChipsetbasedServerBoardswiththeabovementionedconfiguration.
StatusThisissuewasfixedinBIOS01.
06.
0001release.
WorkaroundNone.
3.
UEFIOperatingSysteminstallationisnotsupportedusingtheESRT2modeProblemUEFIOSinstallationofWindows*,RedHat*LinuxorSUSE*LinuxmayfailonAHCIorSCUcontrollerwhen"EFIOptimizedBoot"and"UseLegacyVideoforEFIOS"arebothenabled.
MonthlySpecificationUpdateEnterprisePlatformsandServicesMarketing6ImplicationUsermaynotbeabletoinstallUEFIOSundertheESRT2modeonIntelC600SeriesChipsetbasedServerBoardsStatusThisissuemaybefixedinafutureBIOSrevision.
WorkaroundNone.
4.
HDDstatusLEDsdonotfunctionunderspecificconfigurationProblemIfdrivesareconnectedthroughexpandertoSCUportsandconfiguredunderRSTemode,theHDDstatusLEDsmaynotfunctionproperly.
ImplicationHDDstatusLEDmaynotshowtheHDDlocate,HDDfaultorRAIDrebuildmessage.
StatusThisissuewasfixedinRSTedriver3.
2.
0.
1134andlaterversion.
WorkaroundNone.
5.
RSTeGUIinstallationmayfailiftherearenodevicesattachedtoanyonboardAHCIportsProblemWhenMicrosoftWindows2008*R2isinstalledonSCUports,theinstallationofRSTedriversandtheGraphicUserInterface(GUI)inWindows2008*R2willfail,iftheAHCIcontrollerisenabled,andnodevicesareattachedtotheAHCISATAports.
ImplicationUsermaynotbeabletoinstallRSTeGUIundermentionedconfigurationwhentheAHCIcontrollerisenabledandnodevicesareattachedtotheAHCISATAports.
StatusThisissuemaybefixedinafutureRAIDdriver.
WorkaroundTheworkaroundistoeitherplugaSATAdeviceintooneoftheAHCISATAportsordisabletheonboardAHCIcontrollerinBIOS6.
BMCcontinuouslysendsRAIDvolumerebuildeventinRSTemodeoftheSCUcontrollerProblemWhenRSTeRAIDisindegradedmodeandadriveisinsertedtostarttheRAIDrebuild,SystemEventLog(SEL)recordsdriveplugandrebuildeventsandthencontinuouslysendsarebuildeventmessage.
EnterprisePlatformsandServicesMarketingMonthlySpecificationUpdate7ImplicationUsermayseetheSELfloodedwithRAIDvolumerebuildevententries.
StatusThisissuewasfixedinthelatestRSTedriverver3.
0.
0.
3020upd2012.
02.
03.
WorkaroundNone.
7.
SystemmayhaltunderspecificBIOSconfigurationsProblemOnceBIOSoptions"EFIOptimizedBoot"and"MemoryMappedI/OAbove4GB"areenabled,andRSTemodeisselected,systemmayhaltduringPOST.
ImplicationUsermayseesystemhangwiththeabovementionedconfiguration.
StatusThisissuewasfixedinBios01.
03.
0002release.
WorkaroundNone.
8.
MicrosoftWindows2003*x86installationfailureoccursusingthe"Pass-Through"modeoftheSCUcontrollerProblemMicrosoftWindowsServer2003*x86installationsonSCURSTe"pass-through"modefail.
ImplicationUsermaynotabletoinstallMicrosoftWindowsServer2003*x86ontheabovementionedBIOSconfiguration.
StatusThisissuemaybefixedinafutureRSTedriverrelease.
WorkaroundNone.
9.
SystemmayhaltunderunsupportedconfigurationinESRT2modeProblemIfnoIntelC600RAIDupgradekey(anyofRKSAS4,RKSAS4R5,RKSAS8,RKSAS8R5)isinstalledtoenableSASsupportcapablityundertheESRT2modeandSASdriversareused,thesystemmayhaltatthebootstage.
ImplicationUsermayseeasystemhaltwithnoRAIDkeysinstalledwithSASdriversusedandESRT2enabled.
UsershoulduseSATAdrivesonlyifnoRAIDkeyinstalled.
StatusThisissuewasfixedinBios01.
03.
0002BIOSrelease.
MonthlySpecificationUpdateEnterprisePlatformsandServicesMarketing8WorkaroundNone.
10.
ExtraeventsmaybeseenintheSystemEventLog(SEL)duringsystemglobalresetProblemTheBMCmaysporadicallylogextrareseteventduringasystemDCreset(globalreset).
TheseeventsmayappearasthereisanextraresetduringBIOSPOST.
ThefollowingSELentriesindicatetworesetsinaPOSTprocess:Informationalevent:PwrUnitStatusreportsthepowerunitispoweredofforbeingpowereddown.
Informationalevent:PwrUnitStatusreportsthepowerunitispoweredofforbeingpowereddown.
ImplicationTheSELlogmayindicatethatsystemhasanoccasionalresetinanormalPOSTduringDCcycletest(globalreset).
StatusThisissuewasfixedinBMC1.
04.
WorkaroundNone.
11.
Systemmaycontinuouslyreportafaultyorassert/deassertlogwhenhavingblankHDDcarriersorun-configuredHDDsProblemWithESRT2SATARAID5configwith3HDDs,putthe4thHDDindrivecarrierandsetittoeitherunconfiguredorglobalhotspare.
SystemeventlogmaybefloodedwithHDDfaultyentries.
WithESRT2SASRAID1with2HDDs,put3rdHDDandsettounconfiguredorglobalhotspare.
SystemeventlogmaybefloodedfloodwithHDDfaultyentries.
ImplicationUsermayseetheSELfloodedwithHDDfaultyentrieswheneitherofthetwoscenariosaboveareused.
StatusThisissuewasfixedinBMC1.
04.
WorkaroundNone.
EnterprisePlatformsandServicesMarketingMonthlySpecificationUpdate912.
IntegratedBMCWebConsole–PowerStatisticspage–MinimumwattagereadsaszeroProblemOnsomesystemstheIntegratedBMCWebConsolePowerStatisticpagemaydisplaytheMinimunwattageaszero(0W)afterthesystemhasbeenpowered.
Thisreadingwillstayatzerountilthenextpowercycleofthesystem.
ImplicationThisisanincorrectreadingonlyanddoesnotaffectoperation.
StatusThisissuewasfixedinBMC1.
10.
r3560release.
WorkaroundNone.
13.
IntegratedBMCWebConsole–PowerControlpage–PerformActionbuttonnotfunctionalProblemAfterperformingaGracefulshutdownfromtheIntegratedBMCWebConsolePowerControlpagethePerformActionbuttonisgreyedoutandcannotbepressedtorequestanotheraction.
ImplicationYoucannotperformapoweronofthesystem.
StatusThisissuewasfixedinBMC1.
10.
r3560release.
WorkaroundSelectanotherpageintheIntegratedBMCWebConsoleandthenreturntothePowerControlPage.
ThePerformActionbuttonwillthenbeavailable.
14.
IPMIGetChassisStatuscommandreturnsincorrectChassisIdentifyStateProblemWhenaGetChassisStatuscommandisissued,aftertheChassisIdentifyLEDhasbeenforcedon,thestatusofoff(00b)isreturnedforChassisIdentifyState(responsedatabyte4–bits[5:4]).
ImplicationUnabletocorrectlyreadwhentheChassisIdentifyLEDison.
StatusThisissuewasfixedinBMC1.
10.
r3560release.
WorkaroundNone.
MonthlySpecificationUpdateEnterprisePlatformsandServicesMarketing1015.
TheBIOSandMEFirmwarecan'tbeupdatedsuccessfullyviaIntelOneBootFlashUpdateUtility(OFU)underSuSELinuxEnterpriseServer11*(64-bit)withSP2ProblemOFUwillfailtoupdateBIOS&MEunderSuSELinuxEnterpriseServer11*(64-bit)withSP2OperatingSystem.
ImplicationIfthesystemisrunningSuSELinuxEnterpriseServer11*(64-bit)withSP2OperatingSystem,usingOFUtoupdateSystemFirmwareUpdatePackage(SFUP)willfail.
StatusThisissuewasfixedinOFUVersion11.
0Build8.
WorkaroundUpdateSystemFirmwareUpdatePackage(SFUP)fromEFIenvironmentusingiFlash32,FWPIAUpdateandFRUSDRUtility.
16.
BMCcontinuouslysendsHDDassert/de-asserteventduringHDDRAIDrebuildundertheESRT2modeoftheSCUcontrollerProblemHDDfaultwillkeepassertingandde-assertingfrequentduringRAIDrebuildunderESRT2.
ImplicationDuringHDDESRT2RAIDrebuild,there'sfloodHDDfaultassert/deassert(SASRAID)orRebuild/remap(SATARAID)logsintoSEL.
StatusThisissuewasfixedinESRT2drivers15.
00.
0528.
2012release.
WorkaroundNone.
17.
HighCPUutilizationmayoccurwheninstallingorrunningMicrosoft*Windows*Server2008R2orMicrosoft*Windows*7withdefaultNICdriverforIntelGigabitETDualPortServerAdapterE1G42ETandIntelGigabitETQuadPortServerAdapterE1G44ETProblemTherehasbeenhighCPUloadobservedwheninstallingorrunningMicrosoftWindowsServer2008*R2orMicrosoftWindows7*withdefaultNIC(NetworkInterfaceCard)driver.
ImplicationWhentheportsarenotelectrically"linked"andtheembeddeddriverisloadedtheDPCratesteadilyincreasesuntilthesystemslowstothepointwhereitisessentiallyunusable.
StatusThisissuewasfixedinNICdriver16.
8release.
WorkaroundNone.
EnterprisePlatformsandServicesMarketingMonthlySpecificationUpdate1118.
Bios/MEcannotupdateusingOFUutilityafterS3resumeonP4000CRSystemProblemBIOS/MEupdateunderOSwillfailafterS3resume.
ImplicationCannotupdateBiosandMEwithOFUutility.
StatusThisissuewasfixedinBios01.
02.
0004.
.
WorkaroundNone.
19.
SystemcannotgotoS3statusinUEFIOSonP4000CRSystemProblemSystemCannotgotoS3statusinUEFInativeOS.
ImplicationSystemwillloseS3functionifuseUEFInativeOS.
StatusThisissuewasfixedinBios01.
02.
0004.
WorkaroundNone.
20.
IntelRAIDC600UpgradeKeyreplacementIssueProblemWithManageabilityEngine(ME)Firmware02.
01.
05.
069,theservermaydetecttheincorrectStorageControlUnit(SCU)RedundantArrayofInexpensive/IndependentDisks(RAID)informationafterinstallingorreplacingtheRAIDupgradekey.
TheboardorsystemmaystillshowthepreviousRAIDinformationevenifyoureplacethekeywithanewone.
ImplicationWiththeMEfirmware02.
01.
05.
069,thesystemmaynotdetectthenewRAIDactivationkeyduringthefirsttimeACpoweron.
StatusTheissueisfixedwithMEfirmware02.
01.
05.
091.
WorkaroundDoasecondACpowercycletothesystemaftertheRAIDupgradekeyhasbeeninstalledorreplacedtoensurethecorrecttypeofkeyisidentified.
MonthlySpecificationUpdateEnterprisePlatformsandServicesMarketing1221.
IntelLANdriverinstallationfailureonWindows*7ProblemTheIntelLANdriverversion16.
8andbelowmaynotbeinstalledsucessfullyonWindowns*7withthe.
batinstallationscriptsinthedriverpackage.
ImplicationTheLANdrivercannotbeinstalledbythe.
batinstallationscriptsinthedriverpackage.
StatusTheissuewasfixedinaIntelLANdriverversion17.
1release.
WorkaroundTwoworkaroundsareavailalbe:1.
TheLANdrivercanbemanuallyinstalled.
2.
Usercanlowerthe"UserAccountControl"to"NeverNotify",thenthedrivercanbeinstalledwiththe.
batinstallationscripts.
22.
HarddrivesconnectedthroughSASexpandercan'tbedetectedinlegacymodeProblemIfharddrivesareconnectedthroughexpandertoSCUportsandconfiguredunderRSTemode,theharddrivescan'tbedetectedbysysteminlegacymode(defaultBIOSsetting).
ImplicationUserscan'tusetheharddrivesconnectedthroughexpanderasbootdevicetoinstallOS.
ButuserscaninstallOStootherharddriveswhicharenotconnectedthroughexpanderandloadRSTedrivertomaketheharddrivesconnectedthroughexpandervisibletoOS.
OruserscanchangeBootOptions->EFIOptimizedBootto"Enabled"inBIOSSetupsothatharddrivesconnectedthroughexpandercanbedetectedbythesystem.
StatusThisissuemaybefixedinafutureBIOSrelease.
WorkaroundNone.
23.
Systemwillbootfromon-boardvideoalthoughinstalladd-invideocardProblemWhentrytobootfromadd-invideocard,systemcannotbootup.
ImplicationBiosvideooutputpolicybydefaultwasbootingfromonboardvideoalthoughinstalltheadd-invideocard.
StatusThisissuewasfixedinBios01.
02.
0009andchangedvideooutputtoinstalledadd-invideocardbydefault.
EnterprisePlatformsandServicesMarketingMonthlySpecificationUpdate13WorkaroundNeedtoinstallinternalvideocabletobootupsystemfirstthendisableon-boardvideooptioninBios.
24.
On-boardVGAcannotbesettothehighestresolution(1920x1080andhigher).
ProblemTheGraphicsIDregisterintheon-boardvideocontrollerisgettingsetincorrectly.
ImplicationThevideocannotbesettothehighestresolutionslistedhere:[1920x1080,High256Color,60Hertz][1920x1200,High256Color,60Hertz][1920x1080,HighColor(16bit),60Hertz][1920x1200,HighColor(16bit),60Hertz]StatusThisissuewasfixedbyBMCversion1.
16.
4010.
WorkaroundNone.
25.
IntegratedBMCWebConsole–SensorReadingsPage–MemoryThrottlingsensorstatuswillstay"Critical"oncetriggeredProblemWhenMemoryThrottlingistriggered,theMemory"P1MTTand/orP2MTT"sensorstatuswillstayat"Critical"statusintheIntegratedBMCWebConsoleevenafterthrottlinghasstopped.
ImplicationYoumayobserveMemory"P1MTTand/orP2MTT"statusas"Critical"evenwhenthereisnothrottling.
Nofunctionalimpacttothesystem.
StatusThisissuewillbefixedinME03.
00.
02.
203andlaterrelease.
WorkaroundNeedaACcycleorresetMEthroughIPMItoresettheMTTsensorstatus.
26.
WOL(WakeonLAN)maynotbefunctionunderRedHat*Linux6.
264bitOSProblemWithIntelLANdriverversion17.
1,WOL(WakeonLAN)maynotfunctionunderRedHat*Linux6.
264bitOS.
MonthlySpecificationUpdateEnterprisePlatformsandServicesMarketing14ImplicationYoumaynotbeabletowakesystemthroughonboardNICport.
StatusThisissuewillbefixedinIntelLANdriverversion17.
4andlaterreleaseWorkaroundNone.
27.
S3featuremaynotbefunctiononP4000CRSystemwithPBA(G21602-302)ProblemThePBAG21602-302withBios01.
02.
0005maynotenterS3statusevenupgradetolaterBiosreleasewithnormalcapsule.
ImplicationS3featuremaynotworkonthesystem.
StatusThisissueisfixedbyBios01.
03.
0001.
WorkaroundUpgradetonewBioswithrecoverycapsule.
28.
SystemonlyreportsthefirstoccurrenceofpowerredundancylosteventsProblemTheintegratedplatformmanagementsubsystemwillonlyreportthefirstoccurrenceofapowerredundancylostevent.
Anyadditionalpowerredundancylosteventsthatmayoccuraftertheinitialevent,willnotbereportedunlessanACcycleoftheserverisperformed.
ImplicationWiththefirstpowerredundancylosteventdetected,thesystemstatusLEDwillchangethestatetoflashingGreenandthesystemeventlogwilldisplaytheeventasshownbelow.
PowerUnit,PwrUnitRedund(#0x2)Informationalevent:PwrUnitRedundreportsfullredundancyhasbeenlost.
IntegratedBMC-LUN#0(Channel#0)Afterhotswappingthefaultypowersupply,whichwouldchangethestateofthesystembacktonormal(systemstatusLEDgoesbacktosolidGreen),thesystemwillNOTreportanyfurtherpowerredundancylostevents,untilanACcycleoftheserverisperformed.
StatusThisissuewasfixedinBMCrelease1.
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TheMACaddressofDualPortIntelX54010GbEI/OModule(AXX10GBTWLIOMandAXX10GBTWLHW)inBIOSdisplaysasallzeroProblemWithBIOSR01.
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0001,theMACaddressofDualPortIntelX54010GbEI/OModule(AXX10GBTWLIOMandAXX10GBTWLHW)inBIOSdisplaysasallzero.
EnterprisePlatformsandServicesMarketingMonthlySpecificationUpdate15ImplicationUsersarenotabletochecktheMACaddressofDualPortIntelX54010GbEI/OModule(AXX10GBTWLIOMandAXX10GBTWLHW)inBIOS.
StatusThisissuemaybefixedinafutureBIOSrelease.
WorkaroundNone.
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BMCwillgeneratefloodeventlogandsendPEFcontinuouslyProblem1.
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GotoBMCwebconsoleandgotoconfigurations=>alert,checkallalertandmustsetdestinationIPtoremoteconcole=>Save3.
Trytogenerateanevent(unplugpower),youcanseetherearealotofeventineventlogandmakeeventlogfull.
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EvenwhenrestorethePSU,theSELiscontinuingtogroww/oPSUredundancyregain.
ImplicationThefloodevenlogwillfulfilltheSELinseveralminutesStatusTheissuemaybefixinfutureBMCreleaseWorkaroundRestorethesystemanduncheckallalertsinBMCwebconsole.
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SystemBIOSmayreportPOSTerrorcode0x146withtheIntelXeonPhiCoprocessorinstalledProblemSystemBIOSmayreportPOSTerrorcode0x146"PCIoutofresourceerror"whenoneormoreIntelXeonPhiCoprocessorsareinstalledwiththeBIOSdefaultsetting.
ImplicationTheIntelXeonPhiCoprocessormightnotberecognizedusingthedefaultBIOSsettingasitrequiresmorePCIspace.
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StatusThisissuemaybefixedinafutureBIOSrelease.
WorkaroundPressF2toenterBIOSSetup,changeAdvanced->PCIConfiguration->MemoryMappedI/OSizeto256Gorlarger.
ThevaluealsodependsonyoursystemPCIconfigurationMonthlySpecificationUpdateEnterprisePlatformsandServicesMarketing1632.
InfiniBand*ConnectX*-3I/OModulemaynotcomplywithFCCandIndustryCanadaregulationsProblemIntelFDRInfiniBand*ConnectX*-3I/OModuleAXX1FDRIBIOMandAXX2FDRIBIOMmaynotcomplywithPart15oftheFederalCommunicationsCommission(FCC)andIndustryCanadaregulationswhenusedwithcopperInfiniBand*cables.
ImplicationExceptfornotcomplyingwithFCCandIndustryCanadaregulationswhenusedwithcopperInfiniBand*cables,nootherfunctionalityimpact.
AndexceptfortheUnitedStatesofAmericaandCanadawheretheregulationsapply,noothercountriesareimpacted.
StatusThisissuemaybefixedbyhardwareimprovementinthefuture.
WorkaroundThisproductmustbeusedwithopticalcablesintheUnitedStatesofAmericaandCanadatocomplywithFCCandIndustryCanadaregulations.
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TheIntelXeonPhiCoprocessorPCIExpress*CardStatusSensormayshow"Unknown"ProblemWhenonlyoneIntelXeonPhiCoprocessorPCIExpress*Card(MICcard)isinstalledintheserversystem,thecardstatussensor"MIC1Status"or"MIC2Status"mayshow"Unknown"inIntelIntegratedBMCWebConsole.
ImplicationUsersmaynotgetthecorrectMICstatusinIntelIntegratedBMCWebConsole.
Thereisnofunctionimpacttotheserversystem.
Thisissuedoesn'thappenwhentwoIntelXeonPhiCoprocessorPCIExpress*Cardsareinstalled.
StatusThisissuewasfixedinBMCrelease1.
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WorkaroundNone.
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TheIntelXeonPhiCoprocessorPCIExpress*CardsensorsnumberingmaynotbeconsistentwithriserslotnumberingProblemTheIntelXeonPhiCoprocessorPCIExpress*Card(MICcard)sensorsnumberingmaynotbeconsistentwithriserslotnumberingontheserverboard.
WhenaIntelXeonPhiCoprocessorPCIExpress*Cardisinstalledintheserversystem,inIntelIntegratedBMCWebConsole,thecardsensormayshow"MIC2Status"and"MIC2Margin"ifthecardisinstalledon"RISERSLOT_1"and"MIC1Status"and"MIC1Margin"ifthecardisinstalledon"RISERSLOT_2".
ImplicationUsersneedtoreadMIC2sensorsforacardinstalledon"RISERSLOT_1"andreadMIC1sensorsforacardinstalledon"RISERSLOT_2".
Thereisnofunctionimpacttotheserversystem.
EnterprisePlatformsandServicesMarketingMonthlySpecificationUpdate17StatusThisissuemaybefixedinafutureBMCrelease.
WorkaroundNone.
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CannotenterLSI*9200familycardPOSTconfigurationmenuProblemWhenwholenewboard/nodefirstbootswithLSI*9200familycard,theLSIsetupmenucannotbeenteredduringPOST.
ImplicationThekeyboardisnotresponsiveduringLSIcardPOST.
StatusThisissuemaybefixedinafutureBIOSrelease.
WorkaroundPerformingBIOSjumperreset(BIOSDefaultjumper)caneliminatethisissue.
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TheActivity/LinkLEDoftheIntelI/OExpansionModulesmaynotbesolidgreenProblemTheActivity/LinkLED(ontheleftside)ofthefollowingIntelI/OExpansionModulesmaynotbesolidgreenwhenthereisactiveconnectionDualPortIntelX54010GbEI/OmoduleAXX10GBTWLIOMandAXX10GBTWLHWDualPortIntel8259910GbEI/OmoduleAXX10GBNIAIOM.
ImplicationTheLEDmaykeepoffinsteadofsolidgreen.
UserscannotfigureoutwhetheranactiveconnectionisestablishedthroughLEDbehavior.
StatusThisissuewasfixedwithnewEEPROMcutinatfactory,seePCN112163formoredetails.
WorkaroundNone.
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WithIntelStorageUpgradekeyinstalled,systemmaynotrecognizetheIntelIntegratedRAIDmezzaninemodules.
ProblemWithIntelStorageUpgradekeyinstalled,systemmaynotrecognizetheIntelIntegratedRAIDmezzaninemodules.
ImplicationTheIntelIntegratedRAIDmezzaninemodulecouldnotbedetectedinBIOSsetupandtheOpROMwillnotbeloaded.
StatusThisissuemaybefixedinafutureBIOSrelease.
WorkaroundUsePCIebasedIntelIntegratedRAIDmodules.
MonthlySpecificationUpdateEnterprisePlatformsandServicesMarketing18DocumentationChanges1.
TheTechnicalProductSpecificationshowsincorrectC600AchipsetuplinkspeedProblemTheblockdiagramofthetechnicalproductspecificationforIntelServerboardS2600IPandWorkstationboardW2600CRshowstheC600AchipsetuplinkspeedasPCIexpressgen3,however,thecorrectinformationistheuplinkspeedisPCIexpressgen1.
StatusMaybefixedinlaterTPSupdate.
WorkaroundNone.