Remote Supervisor Adapter firmware update (Microsoft Windows package) - IBM eServer xSeries 360 (Type 8686)

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New IBM xSeries firmware and device driver file naming convention

Version 1.15, RUET53A

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Enhancement:

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

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Version 1.14, RUET52A
Problem(s) Fixed:

• Included new xSeries 360 ISMP firmware, new IBM RXE-100 Remote Expansion Unit ISMP firmware, and power backplane controller firmware in this update. No changes were made to the Remote Supervisor Adapter II firmware. The ISMP and power backplane controller firmware were updated to correct a problem that may cause the server to hang when rebooted.
  

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Version 1.13 - RUET51A

• 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.
• Corrected a problem which caused the Remote Supervisor Adapter II to not renew its DHCP lease when the DHCP server is not on the same subnet mask/network as the Remote Supervisor Adapter II.
• Fixed a problem which caused the Remote Supervisor Adapter II not to reaquire a new IP address when the former address is lost.
• Fixed a newtork Time to Live problem that causes LDAP to fail when it goes through the list of pre-configured LDAP server names.
• Allow dashes in the LDAP ASM Group Filter Name.
• Increased the time to live to 128 on all packets from the Remote Supervisor Adapter to accommodate an increased number of network hops.

Version 1.12 - RUET49A

• The ISMP firmware fixed a problem which could prevent the server from being powered on with the power button.

Version 1.11 - RUET48A

• Corrected a problem that prevented a windows blue screen capture from occurring when the OS watchdog trips.
• Fixed problem that caused remote video to become garbled when running in 256 color mode.

Version 1.10 - RUET46A

• Added support for SSL and Lightweight Directory Access Protocol.
• Added support for serial port redirection.

Version 1.09 - RUET44A

• New Intel Processor support.

Version 1.08 - RUET43A

• Fixed problem where backing up configuration from Web interface caused the adapter to reset.
• Fixed erroneous report of various CPUs Over Temperature.
• Added cooling detection support for 2GB+ DIMMs.
• Added autodiscovery support.

Version 1.07 - RUET42A

• Added appropriate error log entry when incorrect processors installed.
• Fixed problem where CPU Over Temperature messages get placed in error log if all power cords are removed from the system while in operation.
• Fixed server not powering on if more than one power supply installed, but a single power supply AC line cord is unplugged.

Version 1.06 - RUET39A

• Fixed issue with PCI cards installed in RXE-100 being reported as added/removed during boot.
• Added support for new processors.

Version 1.05 - RUET38A

• Added full remote control support Linux (requires Advanced Systems Management device driver version 1.05 or greater).
• Stopped repeated logging of the TCPIP message "IP: unknown higher layer protocol."
• Added support for remote boot operation.
• Added support for the RXE-100 Identify function.

Version 1.04 - RUET33A

• Fixed Remote Supervisor Adapter reset due to data storage error while AC Cycling.
• Corrected UUID reported in out of band alerts for IBM RXE-100 Remote Expansion Unit.
• Fixed IBM RXE-100 Remote Expansion Unit not reporting changes in voltages.
• Fixed occassional ISMA processor I2C bus test.
• Remove support for temperature sensors in the IBM RXE-100 Remote Expansion Unit.

Version 1.03 - RUET32A

• Fixed IBM RXE-100 failure to automatically power on after Windows 2000 shutdown.
• Added ability to recover flash update of IBM RXE-100 if previous flash update attempt failed.

Version 1.02 - RUET27A

• Fixed condition which falsely reports "Resetting system due to unrecoverable error."
• Fixed occassional ISMA processor flash update failure.
• Added support for IBM RXE-100 Remote Expansion Unit.

Version 1.01 - RUET23A

• Prevented false CPU over temperature messages.
• Corrected an intermittent failure to power off problem.
• Corrected Remote Supervisor Adapter processor instruction fault.
• Add a message to the log when all TCPIP sockets are used.

Version 1.00 - RUET22A

• Initial release.