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Remote Supervisor Adapter Firmware Update Utility - IBM eServer xSeries 450 (Type 8688) and 455 (Type 8855)

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Version

1.09

Release Date

1 March 2007

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3,137 CHANGE HISTORY for the Remote Supervisor Adapter Firmware Update
22,847 README for the Remote Supervisor Adapter Firmware Update
1,924,319 Remote Supervisor Adapter Firmware Update

Abstract

Download the latest Remote Supervisor Adapter Firmware Update Utility for the IBM eServer xSeries 450 (Type 8688) and 455 (Type 8855)

Download Description

New IBM xSeries firmware and device driver file naming convention

Change history

Version 1.09, MZET46A

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 1.08, MZET45A

  • Corrected a problem that caused a seconadry node to power off when the operating system initiated a system reset

Version 1.07, MZET44A

  • Updated the ISMP firmware to include support for additional CPU ID's
  • The ISMP firmware was corrected to eliminate false readings that can occur immediately after the ISMP is rebooted
  • Corrected a problem with the wrong DIMM being reported when an uncorrectable memory error occurred

Version 1.06, MZET42A

  • Fixed problem with reassigning primary node when changing scalable partition configuration
  • Corrected problem in multinode configuration where primary node restarted while secondary nodes boot up
  • Fixed infrequent problem with board LED turning on upon system shutdown
  • EFI command "reset -s" no longer causes secondary nodes to restart prior to shutdown

Version 1.05, MZET41A

  • Modified RXE-100 configuration support in a multinode environment.

Version 1.04, MZET40A

  • Added support for larger file sizes for BIOS and Diagnostics remote updates.
  • Fixed problem of multiple entries for UPD Checksum errors in event log.
  • Added support for SSL and Lightweight Directory Access Protocol
  • Fixed problem where VRM failures did not generate alerts or error log entries.
  • Corrected intermittent machine check that occurred during power cycling.
  • Fixed problem where a RXE-100 UUID was not reported correctly in a multinode environment.

Version 1.03, MZET34A

  • Vital Product Data for CPU card and Memory card swapped.
  • Modified flash update utility to update a multi-node configuration from the primary node.
  • Fixed intermittent 1615 errors.
  • Flash utility shows RXE-100 level as 0 when connected to side B.

Version 1.02, MZET24A

  • Voltage values for RXE-100 would read zero if no RXE-100 was installed.
  • Fixes for intermittent instruction faults.

Version 1.01, MZET23A

  • Corrected false power fault messages on some models (including RXE-100).
  • Resolved situation which would warrant the following log entry "1614 - SP Error 1: attempting L4 initialization."
  • Enhanced remote graphics over TCP/IP connection.

Version 1.00, MZET19A

  • First release

 

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Document Location

Worldwide

Operating System

Older System x:All operating systems listed

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Document Information

Modified date:
26 September 2013

UID

ibm1MIGR-55689