ReleaseNotes_FUR16.txt Driver File Contents (BIOS38_BMC40_FRUSDR16.zip)

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    Intel(R) Server Platform S5520UR FRU/SDR Update Release Notes

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INTEL Enterprise Platform & Services Marketing

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DATE:		May 06, 2009



TO:		Intel(R) Server Platform S5520UR customers



SUBJECT:	IBMC(R) FRU/SDR update package FUR_16 release notes



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                        ABOUT THIS RELEASE PACKAGE

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SDR file version:			0.16

Baseboard FRU file version:		0.03

Master configuration file version:	14

FRUSDR loader version:			2.0.1 Build 8

FRU/SDR release notes:			0.16 rev 1.0



SDR data based on system/thermal team SDR spreadsheet rev 3.2



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	     SYSTEM HARDWARE & SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS/REVISIONS

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- This FRu/SDR package contains new fan speed control clamp record data which

  depends on BMC 00.33 or later to be pre-installed.



- The BMC platform ID must be correctly set or this FRU/SDR package will not

  install.



- BIOS R0030 or later MUST be preinstalled prior to installing

  this FRU/SDR package.



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                      IMPORTANT INSTALLATION NOTES

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- None



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                           KNOWN ISSUES/WORKAROUNDS

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- None



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                           ISSUES FIXED

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FUR_16:

- ECR_1853: CCB#549 - Add button sensor support for front panel power and reset buttons.

- None: Reverted the front panel temperature sensor entity ID back to 0x0C

- None: +5V Stand-by and -12V voltage sensors have widened thresholds.



FUR_15:

- 189596: DIMM Temp Sensor Erratta - FW Impacted

- 189713: Entity instance IDs are incorrect for the temperature sensors found

	  on the baseboard.

- 189716: Sometimes memory thermal margin sensors event logged when power cycle

	  using EWS.

- 189781: FUR_14 : S5520UR SDRs file contains 2 sensors number as 06 which in

	  tern logging as .QPI.Fatl.Sensor events.

- None	: FRU/SDR package installation may hang during probing of CPU 2.



- None	: Removed the display commands causing the OFU support of FRU/SDR

	  updates to fail.



FUR_14:

- 189632: FRUSDR 2.0.1 Build 6 chassis type is being asked while updating the

	  fru on SR1625UR system



FUR_13:

- 189640: Normal Control Value should not be greater than any particular lowest

	  minimum value in the sdr.

- 189637: Front panel temperature sensor SDR record has incorrect entity ID.

- 189624: CPU clamp records now have positive margin values

- 189572: Normal Control Value in SDR is greater than the Minimum Value for

          lower temperatures

- 189533: In clamping records, the ramp contribution % and scan rate bytes 

	  now contain the LSB and MSB for the "I" coefficient.



FUR_12:

- 188946: FRUSDR 2.0.1 Build 4 -  observation on updating Chassis information

	  area- entries needs phase modification

- 189572: Normal Control Value in SDR is greater than the Minimum Value for

	  lower temperatures

- None  : Cleaned up the master.cfg user prompting done during FRU installation.



FUR_11:

- 189327: The FRU data didn't be updated when updating both the SDR and the FRU.

- 189468: Power State Notification Global Initialization value is incorrect

- 189488: OFU V9.70 build 7:    FRU does not get updated while updating FRU & SDR together

- 189490: FRUSDR 2.0.1 build 5: FRUs are not getting updated while flashing FRU & SDR together

- 189503: Drive Description is not matching for presence and status



FUR_10:

-       : 1.8V sensor scaling record data is incorrect

-	: Processor thermal control % threshold data was incorrect

-	: 377 data bytes have changed in the FSC profile data



FUR_09:

- 188698: Heat DIMM temp sensor can't make fan speed change.

- 188832: Fan do not increase fan speed on DIMM temp sensor



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                           FEATURES ADDED

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FUR_15:

- Added support for the cold redundancy power supplies in the SR2600UR

  chassis.



FUR_14:

- None



FUR_13:

- Additional type 0x03 records added to support the decoding of BIOS generated events



FUR_12:

- None



FUR_11:

- None



FUR_10:

- None



FUR_09:

- Supports chassis auto-detection



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                             REFERENCE MATERIAL

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Common IBMC Firmware EAS

Common Platform IBMC FW EPS



[END OF RELEASE NOTES]

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