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Hardware/PROM: Sun Fire V210/V240 Netra 210/240 Flash PROM Update


Status: RELEASED
Patch Id: 121683-06
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Summary: Hardware/PROM: Sun Fire V210/V240 Netra 210/240 Flash PROM Update
Date:  Aug/31/2007
Installation Requirements:
None
Solaris Release: 8 9 10
Sun OS Release: 5.8 5.9 5.10
Unbundled Product: Hardware/PROM
Unbundled Release: OBP 4.22.33, POST 4.22.33, OBDIAG 4.22.33
Xref: 
Topic: 
Relevant Architecture: sparc
BugId's fixed with this patch:

5079227 6181985 6202440 6219577 6230541 6244643 6265745 6273179 6276146 6286277 6297452 6297463 6297477 6300724 6308683 6313800 6314264 6315148 6322907 6322957 6323565 6323585 6323590 6325842 6325917 6326930 6329044 6332106 6333659 6333723 6338877 6341068 6342255 6344802 6344992 6345548 6345861 6346222 6347455 6348525 6352086 6354366 6358072 6361097 6361563 6364445 6366606 6375990 6376657 6379979 6380622 6381084 6381115 6381385 6388673 6389161 6389988 6390526 6391361 6392539 6392742 6392744 6399627 6402909 6406142 6412474 6421833 6422909 6423038 6423761 6423788 6423803 6427093 6433152 6436300 6445593 6454640 6455202 6456885 6464267 6466207 6466695 6470888 6480389 6487277 6488855 6500285 6512280 6520058 6546593 6550351 6550398 6559998 6561957

Changes incorporated in this version:

6561957 6559998 6550398 6550351 6546593 6520058 6487277 5079227

Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch:

Patches which conflict with this patch: 

Required Patches:

Obsoleted by:
 
Files Included in this Patch: 
flash-update-SunFire240
unix.flash-update.SunFire240.sh
Problem Description: 
6561957 OBP bge ethernet driver needs performnace improvement when load a big file (wanboot 108 MB)
6559998 Fix to cr 6520058 can cause FORTH stack corruption. 
6550398 flx17584: Observed "/console: error to writing to console"
6550351 Issuing a boot to the cdrom device hangs the system if no cdrom is installed.
6546593 WANboot should not reflect packets
6520058 Schizo FCode driver does not support CDMA interrupts which can lead to Solaris panic. 
6487277 ./dimmCheck hangs intermittently when we have 8 x Samsung dimms in a Chicago system
5079227 This, ")" in between "Copyright" and "2004", is not in the right place.
 
(From 121683-05)
 
6512280 Add Device ID for new Shrink DIE of Sansung E$ SRAM to POST device database (POST allows device).
6500285 FW keying is required to support UltraIV+ high power modules.
6488855 flx18074: ERROR: motherboard SEEPROM access failed
6181985 local-mac-address of bge interface is seen on pci card when net NVALIAS is duplicated
 
(From 121683-04)
 
6480389 V240 System with OBP4.18.10 generates "ERROR: /memory: CPU1 Bank 0 DIMMs are from different vendors"
 
(From 121683-03)
 
6470888 OBP firmware will not update on N210s with 375-3471 mainboard
6466695 setenv command shows "Usage: setsmcenv option-name valuse
6455202 "supported-network-types" on BGE will breaks with 1000Mbps settings
6422909 When first power on and at OBP level the wrong characters appear on screen...
6244643 Need to modify initialization time of 2X Slimline DVD-R/-RW drive to much lesser time
 
(From 121683-02)
 
6466207 Fire PCI-E bridge version should be determined based on fire-revision# rather than module-revision#.
6464267 A single 1050 MHz module produces an error after a soft reset when in diag mode.
6456885 POST trashes OBP flags
6454640 missing device_type property on ebus node.
6445593 Extra activities on V245's I2C bus may cause false POST failures
6436300 netconsole gets stuck while running obdiag with base fabric interface
6427093 flx18052: Hot swap may cause chassis-type to be set to zero, FW 4.22.4
6423038 Third party graphics card (Barco) not recognized after upgrading OBP 4.9.7 to 4.17.1
6390526 USB 2.0 Hub gets lost to OBP after Solaris EHCI driver run
6313800 OBP should read and print the 'test release' flag while printing H8 firmware version
 
(From 121683-01)
 
6433152 Add flash update support for RoHS V210/V240 R06 MB_PN's
6423803 OBP support for dynamically programming the SAS WWID
6423788 Broadcom 57xx fcode driver support for IPMI/ASF firmware
6423761 wait for doorbell failed,  LSI fcode 1.00.41 needed
6421833 Confusing POST error message "Address does not match in free call" for a CPU failure
6412474 OBP find-drop-in? goes out side the flash size and hits the MMU Missing
6406142 PCI bridge code handles IO limit = 0 incorrectly
6402909 PoST change required to implement Spread Spectrum J-Bus Clock
6399627 Southside suport in post 
6392744 Netra 240 OBP should support Serrano and Jalapeno CPUs dynamically
6392742 Netra 440 OBP should support Serrano and Jalapeno CPUs dynamically
6392539 Volume type is being referenced instead of volume id in 1.00.39 1064 fcode
6391361 post and picl DIMM labels are different.
6389988 POST Prints out DIMM #'s instead of proper nomenclature
6389161 Fire rxeq values not optimized for ontario
6388673 POST fails IO-Bridge unit 1 at address 00000400.0f701400
6381385 Upgrade LSI 1064 FCode to 1.00.39
6381115 mixed speed memory will not interleave in enchilada system
6381084 bootmode reset-rvram does not reset nvram variables.
6380622 menus in post shows incorrect number of CPUs
6379979 fcode: map-in of config space does not work correctly
6376657 OBP I2C Drivers should frame each unique addressed device with a START and STOP.
6375990 Make all I2C transactions including errors send a stop
6366606 Add in PLX eprom check
6364445 post, dynamic pci device probe, pci error check utilities
6361563 POST failed: 0>ERROR: TEST = IO-Bridge unit 1 int init test
6361097 post with verbosity debug mode fails
6358072 Post needs to program spread spectrum clocking for P1.0 V445 correctly
6354366 POST needs a test for the Foureye part
6352086	Possible failures in the Initialize I2C Controller test
6348525 Need to add speed jumper support in P0.1 POST
6347455 reg property in broadcom 5704, 5714, and 5715 does not match assigned-addresses property
6346222 Data access error from broadcom fcode when given unrecognized device arguments
6345861 Exception taken while probing results in a dictionary overflow/hang rather than ok prompt
6345548 post id string update,
6344992 Add generic Serrano CPU support.
6344802 Skip external interrupt pins
6342255 Too many #ifs
6341068 Clean up dependencies for Schumacher build
6338877 POST takes a long time in some places
6333723 POST needs to be enhanced to support Schumacher (SUNW,Netra-CP3010) node board used in the ATCA platform. 
6333659 FWARC/2005/310
6332106 Can't go to ESTAR mode when in MP mode
6329044 Post failed an IO bridge test, howerver, show-post-results printout is passed
6326930 Update SUNWSMSob package to align with SMS 1.6
6325917 Fire Loopback DMA test fails if dimms 0 and 1 are missing from CPU0
6325842 Ewrap selection limited to only one port
6323590 need to check PLX seeprom to make sure workaround for Erratum 34 is present
6323585 need POST support for new PLX port strapping for R0B2 and beyong
6323565 POST fails at check PLX seeprom if OBP is run before POST
6322957 wrong POST and OBDiag version printed out at ok prompt
6322907 Enchilada workstation name "2500" in POST output should be changed to reflect chicago product, name.
6315148 nia_clean fails at top level 
6314264 Diagnostics Engineering MONitor should not show up in POST runs - no menus mode
6308683 need to remove ifdefs for Fire related to CR5079766
6300724 Need to add a TPM HW integrity test within POST
6297477 Host bridge errors reported but POST still reports all devices pass
6297463 POST support for Seattle
6297452 Need to be able to select between dma loopback testing and pci-id tests in post menus mode
6286277 rtdiag showes wrong bus freq. for c5 slots
6276146 Instance data is uninitialized at the time an instance is created 
6273179 P2-High: bluemoon tree broken in 4.x 
6265745 Code to clear PCI error status bits on the host bridge is incorrect
6230541 ERROR: Timeout on 0 waiting for resource type 2. after a ctrl-c when memory is being initialized
6219577 find openboot.bin
6202440 build versions need to be moved to ENV VARS from flat files
Revision History: 

121683-01 121683-05 121683-04 121683-02 121683-03

Patch Installation Instructions: 
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Please refer to the Install.info file for instructions on updating the
firmware using the files included in this patch.  
 
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README -- Last modified date:  Friday, August 31, 2007

 
 
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Article Details
Article ID : 121683-06
Article Type : Patch Descriptions
Last reviewed : 2007-08-31
Audience : PUBLIC
Keywords : sun fire v210/v240 netra 210/240 obp rohs wanboot panther
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