Monthly Specification Update Intel® Server Board S2600CP Family Intel® Server Board S2600CO Family Intel® Server System P4000CP Family May, 2014 Intel® Server Boards & Systems
Intel® Server Boards & Systems Monthly Specification Update Revision History Date Modifications March, 2012 Initial release.
Monthly Specification Update Intel® Server Boards & Systems Contents Preface ....................................................................................................................................... 1 1. Nomenclature ......................................................................................................... 1 2. Product Scope........................................................................................................ 1 Summary Tables of Changes ......................
Intel® Server Boards & Systems Monthly Specification Update 25. Integrated BMC Web Console – Sensor Readings Page – Memory Throttling sensor status will stay “Critical” once triggered ...................................................................... 13 26. WOL (Wake on LAN) may not function under Red Hat* Linux 6.2 64bit OS ......... 13 27. System only reports the first occurrence of power redundancy loss ..................... 13 28. BMC will generate flood event log and send PEF continuously .......
Monthly Specification Update Intel® Server Boards & Systems
Intel® Server Boards & Systems Monthly Specification Update Preface This document is an update to the specifications contained in the Intel® Server Board S2600CP Family and Intel ® Server System P4000CP Family Technical Product Specification. It is intended for hardware system manufacturers and software developers of applications, operating systems, or tools. It will contain specification changes, specification clarifications, errata, and document changes. 1.
Monthly Specification Update S2600COE S2600CO4 2 Intel® Server Boards & Systems -20x 01.01.0001 01.01.1002 01.02.0003 01.03.0002 01.06.0001 01.08.0003 02.01.0002 02.02.0002 1.00 1.04 1.10 1.16 1.17 1.19 1.20 1.03 1.09 1.10 1.11 02.01.05.069 02.01.05.107 02.01.07.112 02.01.07.231 02.01.07.
Intel® Server Boards & Systems Monthly Specification Update Summary Tables of Changes The following tables provide an overview of known errata and known document changes that apply to the specified Intel Server Products. The tables use the following notations: Doc: Intel intends to update the appropriate documentation in a future revision. Fix: Intel intends to fix this erratum in the future. Fixed: This erratum has been previously fixed. No Fix: There are no plans to fix this erratum.
Monthly Specification Update Intel® Server Boards & Systems No. Plans Description of Errata 25. Fixed Integrated BMC Web Console – Sensor Readings Page – Memory Throttling sensor status will stay “Critical” once triggered 26. Fixed WOL (Wake on LAN) may not function under Red Hat* Linux 6.2 64bit OS 27. Fixed System only reports the first occurance of power redundancy loss 28. Fix BMC will generate event log until it full and send PEF continuely 29.
Intel® Server Boards & Systems Monthly Specification Update Errata 1. Linux* Operating Systems are not supported on RSTe mode Problem Intel® RSTe mode is not supported on Red Hat* Linux and SUSE* Linux. Implication User may not able to install Red Hat* Linux and SUSE* Linux on Intel® C600 Series Chipset based Server Boards under Intel® RSTe mode Status This issue may be fixed in future driver or BIOS releases. Workaround None. 2.
Monthly Specification Update 4. Intel® Server Boards & Systems HDD status LEDs do not function under specific configuration Problem If drives are connected through expander to SCU ports and configured under RSTe mode, the HDD status LEDs may not function properly. Implication HDD status LED may not show the HDD locate, HDD fault or RAID rebuild message. Status This issue is fixed in RSTe driver 3.2.0.1134 and later version. Workaround None. 5.
Intel® Server Boards & Systems Monthly Specification Update Implication User may see system hang with mentioned configuration. Status This issue is fixed in BIOS release R01.03.0002. Workaround None. 8. Microsoft Windows 2003* x86 installation failure under Pass-through mode of SCU controller Problem Microsoft Windows Server 2003* x86 installations on SCU RSTe pass-through mode fail. Implication User may not able to install Microsoft Windows Server 2003* x86 on mentined BIOS configuration.
Monthly Specification Update Intel® Server Boards & Systems Implication The SEL log may indicate that system has an occasional reset in a normal POST during DC cycle test (global reset). Status This issue was fixed in BMC 1.04. Workaround None. 11.
Intel® Server Boards & Systems Monthly Specification Update Implication You cannot perform a power on of the system. Status This issue is fixed in BMC release 1.10 and later version Workaround Select another page in the Integrated BMC Web Console and then return to the Power Control Page. The Perform Action button will then be available. 14. IPMI Get Chassis Status command returns incorrect Chassis Identify State.
Monthly Specification Update Intel® Server Boards & Systems Implication During HDD ESRT2 RAID rebuild, there's flood HDD fault assert/deassert(SAS RAID) or Rebuild/remap (SATA RAID) logs into SEL. Status This issue is fixed in ESRT2 driver release 15.00.0528.2012 and later version Workaround None. 17.
Intel® Server Boards & Systems 19. Monthly Specification Update ESRT2 RAID is not supported on Intel® Server Board S2600CP2/S2600CP2J Problem The Intel® Embedded Server RAID Technology 2 (ESRT2) is not supported on the Intel® Server Board S2600CP2 and Intel® Server Board S2600CP2J. With the current ESRT2 drivers that are available now, these server boards cannot detect storage devices during the Operating System (OS) installation process for all Operating Systems.
Monthly Specification Update Intel® Server Boards & Systems 2. User can lower the “User Account Control” to “Never Notify”, then the driver can be installed with the .bat installation scripts. 22. Hard drives connected through SAS expander can’t be detected in legacy mode Problem If hard drives are connected through expander to SCU ports and configured under RSTe mode, the hard drives can’t be detected by system in legacy mode (default BIOS setting).
Intel® Server Boards & Systems Monthly Specification Update [1920x1080,High Color(16bit), 60 Hertz] [1920x1200,High Color(16bit), 60 Hertz] Status This issue may be fixed in a future BMC release. Workaround None. 25.
Monthly Specification Update 28. Intel® Server Boards & Systems BMC will generate flood event log and send PEF continuously Problem 1. Use IPMI tool to set a PEF (6 commands) ipmitool –H xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx –U xxx –P xxxxxx raw 0x04 0x12 0x01 0x01 ipmitool –H xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx –U xxx –P xxxxxx raw 0x04 0x12 0x02 0x01 ipmitool –H xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx –U xxx –P xxxxxx raw 0x04 0x12 0x9 0x14 0xa8 0x1f 0x0 ipmitool –H xxx.xxx.xxx.
Intel® Server Boards & Systems Monthly Specification Update 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. Workaround None. 31.
Monthly Specification Update Intel® Server Boards & Systems Problem When installing the 3ware® RAID controller card in certain PCIe slots, the system may hang after creating RAID logic volume with BIOS R02.01.0002 or BIOS R02.02.0002. Implication Customers will observe a system hang when using the 3ware® RAID controller card to create RAID logic volume. Status This issue will be fixed in a future BIOS release. Workaround None.
Intel® Server Boards & Systems Monthly Specification Update Documentation Changes N/A 17