Technical Product Specification Update

Monthly Specification Update
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13. System BIOS may report POST error code 0x146 with the Intel
®
Xeon
Phi
™
Coprocessor installed
Problem System BIOS may report POST error code 0x146 “PCI out of resource error” when
one or more Intel
®
Xeon Phi
™
Coprocessors are installed with the BIOS default
setting.
Implication The Intel
®
Xeon Phi
™
Coprocessor might not be recognized using the default
BIOS setting as it requires more PCI space.
Status This issue is fixed in BIOS release 02.01.0002.
Workaround Press F2 to enter BIOS Setup, change Advanced -> PCI Configuration -> Memory
Mapped I/O Size to 256G or larger. The value also depends on your system PCI
configuration.
14. Intel
®
FDR InfiniBand* ConnectX* -3 I/O Module may not comply with FCC
and Industry Canada regulations
Problem Intel
®
FDR InfiniBand* ConnectX* -3 I/O Module AXX1FDRIBIOM and
AXX2FDRIBIOM may not comply with Part 15 of the Federal Communications
Commission (FCC) and Industry Canada regulations when used with copper
InfiniBand* cables.
Implication Except for not complying with FCC and Industry Canada regulations when used
with copper InfiniBand* cables, no other functionality impact. And except for the
United States of America and Canada where the regulations apply, no other
countries are impacted.
Status This issue is fixed by Mellanox* InfiniBand* ConnectX*-3 firmware 2.11.1308
and later releases. Refer to the following website for downloading:
http://www.mellanox.com/page/firmware_table_Intel..
Workaround None.
15. The Intel
®
Xeon Phi
™
Coprocessor PCI Express* Card Status Sensor may
show "Unknown"
Problem When only one Intel
®
Xeon Phi
™
Coprocessor PCI Express* Card (MIC card) is
installed in the server system, the card status sensor “MIC 1 Status” or “MIC 2
Status” may show “Unknown” in Intel
®
Integrated BMC Web Console.
Implication Users may not get the correct MIC status in Intel
®
Integrated BMC Web
Console. There is no function impact to the server system. This issue doesn’t
happen when two Intel
®
Xeon Phi
™
Coprocessor PCI Express* Cards are
installed.
Status This issue was fixed in BMC 01.19.4926 and later release.