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Remote Supervisor Adapter Firmware (DOS update package) - IBM eServer xSeries 305

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Version

1.07

Release Date

1 March 2007

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Abstract

Remote Supervisor Adapter Firmware (DOS update package) - IBM eServer xSeries 305

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New IBM xSeries firmware and device driver file naming convention
New firmware update file formats

NOTE: Before installing the Remote Supervisor Adapter, ensure that the POST/BIOS firmware is at level 1.29 or higher. Click here to download the latest IBM eServer xSeries 305 BIOS.

Severity: Suggested

Change history

Version 1.07

Problem(s) Fixed:

Enhancement:

  • Added support for the year 2007 US Daylight Saving Time changes
  • Added Daylight Saving Time support for western Australia

Limitations:
Dependencies:

Version 1.06

  • Corrected a counter problem that could result in a server clock skew in certain IBM Director environments.
  • Fixed a Maximum Segment Size negotiation problem on the network interface which could have prevented oversized data packets from being delivered.
  • Increased the time to live to 128 on all packets from the Remote Supervisor Adapter to accommodate an increased number of network hops.
  • Added a recovery procedure to free up the I2C bus when it becomes hung.

Version 1.05

  • Corrected a problem that prevented saving the event log when it became full.
  • Corrected a problem that prevented the configuration from being saved successful intermittently.
  • Corrected the message that gets logged when the Remote Supervisor Adapter gets flashed.

Version 1.04

  • Changed fan speed settings for the fans required by 3GHz CPUs
  • Added support for the new fans required by the 3GHz CPUs
  • Corrected a problem where the CPU temperatures were reported too low

Version 1.02

  • Added support in the Redirect Text Console feature to send remote keystrokes to the system using the Remote Supervisor Adapter device driver for Linux.

Version 1.01

  • Added support for additional models

Version 1.00

  • Initial release

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Modified date:
02 November 2020

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