Monthly Specification Update Intel® Server Board S2400SC Family, Intel® Server System P4000SC Family June, 2012 Enterprise Platforms and Services Marketing
Enterprise Platforms and Services Marketing Monthly Specification Update Revision History Date Modifications May, 2012 Initial release. June, 2012 Added erratum 18; Updated erratum 6, 10 Disclaimers This Monthly Specification Update of the Server System may contain design defects or errors known as errata that may cause the product to deviate from the published specifications. Current characterized errata are documented in this Specification Update.
Monthly Specification Update Enterprise Platforms and Services Marketing Contents Preface .......................................................................................................................................1 1. Nomenclature .........................................................................................................1 2. Product Scope........................................................................................................1 Summary Tables of Changes ............
Enterprise Platforms and Services Marketing Monthly Specification Update
Enterprise Platforms and Services Marketing Monthly Specification Update Preface This document is an update to the specifications contained in the Intel® Server Board S2400SC Family and Intel ® Server System P4000SC 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 Enterprise Platforms and Services Marketing 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.
Enterprise Platforms and Services Marketing Monthly Specification Update The following sections provide in-depth descriptions of each erratum/documentation change indicated in the tables above. The errata and documentation change numbers referenced in the following sections correspond to the numbers in the tables above.
Monthly Specification Update Enterprise Platforms and Services Marketing 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.
Enterprise Platforms and Services Marketing 4. Monthly Specification Update 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 may be fixed in a future RAID driver. Workaround None. 5.
Monthly Specification Update Enterprise Platforms and Services Marketing Implication User may see system hang with mentioned configuration. Status This issue may be fixed in a future RSTe UEFI driver release. 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.
Enterprise Platforms and Services Marketing Monthly Specification Update 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.
Monthly Specification Update Enterprise Platforms and Services Marketing Implication You cannot perform a power on of the system. Status This issue may be fixed in a future BMC release 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.
Enterprise Platforms and Services Marketing Monthly Specification Update 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 may be fixed in a future BIOS release Workaround None. 17.
Monthly Specification Update Documentation Changes N/A 10 Enterprise Platforms and Services Marketing
