=============================================================================================================================================================== Intel(R) Server Board S7200AP Product Family System Firmware Update Package for Intel(R) One Boot Flash Update Utility FOR Linux =============================================================================================================================================================== Intel Enterprise Platform & Services Division - Marketing Intel Corporation 2111 N.E. 25th Avenue, Hillsboro, OR 97124 USA =============================================================================================================================================================== DATE : June 16, 2017 TO : Intel(R) Server Board S7200AP Product Family customers SUBJECT : Release Notes for System Firmware Update Package (OFU) =============================================================================================================================================================== ABOUT THIS RELEASE =============================================================================================================================================================== System BIOS - R01.02.0072 ME Firmware - 03.01.03.022.0 BMC Firmware - 01.012.10645 FRUSDR - 1.25 =============================================================================================================================================================== IMPORTANT NOTES!!! =============================================================================================================================================================== - This Update package must be installed using Intel(R) One-boot Flash Update (OFU) V14.0 Build14 or later; earlier versions are unsupported - USERS MUST UPDATE TO THE INITIAL PRODUCTION FIRMWARE PACKAGE R01.02.0001 (or greater version) PRIOR TO UPDATING TO PACKAGE R01.02.0072. THIS STEP IS REQUIRED IN ORDER TO INCORPORATE THE FIRST PRODUCTION SIGNED BIOS SECURITY CAP FILES IN R01.02.0001. UPDATING TO R01.02.0072 FROM A D-LABEL (NON-PRODUCTION) BIOS IS UNSUPPORTED AND WILL RESULT IN FAILURES. If the currently installed production BIOS is greater than R01.02.0001, disregard this message. - System Recovery- When performing a recovery with this package, it is necessary to use the enhanced cap files located in the R01.02.0001 release package. =============================================================================================================================================================== KNOWN ISSUES =============================================================================================================================================================== 1. ESRT-2 RAID does not work in UEFI with this release. Customers using ESRT-2 RAID in UEFI mode should not install this package! Legacy mode ESRT-2 is not impacted. See the platform Monthly Specification Update for details. 2. Active Optical Cables used with the Fabric CPUs Intel® Xeon Phi™ Processor 7230F and Intel® Xeon Phi™ Processor 7250F are not operational with this release. Copper cables are not impacted by this release. See the platform Monthly Specification Update for details. ================================================================================ =============================================================================================================================================================== Support and Dependencies =============================================================================================================================================================== Processors supported: Xeon Phi Knights Landing Processor -B0 stepping tQS -Production Microcode update versions: CPUID Version Status 0x850671 000001ac Debug (Xeon Phi Knights Landing B0) On-Board Component Option ROM Versions: all_gigabit_pxe_vxx.LOM - all_iscsi_vxx.LOM - MATROXVIDEOOPROM.BIN - Onbaord VGA legacy Oprom v3.8SQ Memory Reference Code Version : v01.57.01.00 Management Engine Firmware Version : 03.01.03.022.0 all_gigabit_pxe_v1.5.78.LOM - 1G PXE OpROM v1.5.78 (for all EPSD gigabit controllers, including LOMs and I/O modules) all_10g_pxe_v2.3.24.1.LOM - 10G PXE OpROM v2.3.24.1 (for all EPSD 10G controllers, including LOMs and I/O modules) all_iscsi_v3.0.34.LOM - iSCSI Boot OpROM v3.0.34(for all EPSD gigabit and 10G EPSD controllers, including LOMs and I/O modules) all_10g_fcoe_v1.8.17.LOM - 10G FCoE OpROM v1.8.17(for EPSD 10G Niantic I/O module) X540_Fcoe.LOM - 10G FCoE OpROM v1.8.17(for EPSD 10G X540 controllers, including LOMs and I/O module) ESRT2.ROM - ESRT II legacy OpROM (A.14.09091336) EfiSasDriver.efi - ESRT II UEFI RAID OpROM (A.14.08121029I) E7006X3.EFI - 1G PCIe gigabit controller UEFI driver (v7.0.06) E4702X4.EFI - 10G controller UEFI driver (v4.7.02) HfiPcieGen3.efi - Host Fabric Interface UEFI Driver(v1.3.4.0.0) =============================================================================================================================================================== SYSTEM HARDWARE & SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS =============================================================================================================================================================== - Intel(R) One-boot Flash Update (OFU) V14.0 Build14 - S7200AP baseboard PBA ending in -304 and higher. - Intel Xeon Phi (tQS) B0 stepping and production CPUs. - System BIOS- R01.02.0001 or greater (See important notes) - BMC Firmware - Version 01.00.10304 or greater - Front Panel, Hot-swap backplane, and Baseboard FRU data must be available for chassis auto-detection to succeed. The following update process must be followed to ensure a trouble free update. The OFU script automatically updates in this order. 1. FRUSDR 2. BIOS 3. ME 4. FD 5. BMC =============================================================================================================================================================== System Firmware Update Package Usage instructions =============================================================================================================================================================== This package is intended for use with the Linux* operating system using Intel(R) One-boot Flash Update (OFU) V14 Build 14. It does not include instructions for Windows* based firmware updates. Windows* is not currently supported on this platform. The OFU User Guide contains instructions for both Linux and Windows based operating systems. Linux users, please refer to the instructions in the OFU Linux Quick Installation and Firmware Update Instructions. =============================================================================================================================================================== Issues Fixed =============================================================================================================================================================== BIOS 01.02.0072 =============================================================================================================================================================== 1. Resolved the Intel(R) Xeon Phi (TM) Processor 7200 Series DDR Memory controller and MCDRAM memory controller issue reported in the Xeon Phi (TM) technical issues update in April. 2. [1209729113] Fixed Get "get_platform_config: Config bitmap corrupted/uninitialized messages" in dmesg for both hfi1 ports with integrated fabric. =============================================================================================================================================================== BIOS 01.02.0049 =============================================================================================================================================================== 1. [2103615096] Fixed SRAT and SLIT table will lost when memory mode set to “SNC4” and “SNC2” after reset SUT first time. 2. [2103615105] Fixed The Localities value in SLIT & SRAT table will different test case defined when memory mode set to “SNC2” and “SNC4” after reset SUT several times. 3. [1209235282] Fixed SUT will hang at 0x30 during AC cycle test with install full load 64G DIMMs. 4. [1209235282] Fixed SUT will hang at 0x31 during AC cycle test with install full load 64G DIMMs. 5. [1209356453] Fixed There is not "SSB Therm Trip" event be generated when shut down 6. [1209275593] Fixed The BMC event occurred "Surprise Link Down Error" during running AC Cycle. 7. [1209234818] Fixed The SEL event "SmaRT & CLST" occurred during executing Reboot Cycle testing under RHEL7.2 OS. (with QKT9) =============================================================================================================================================================== ME 03.01.03.022.0 =============================================================================================================================================================== None =============================================================================================================================================================== BMC 01.02.10645 =========================================================================================================== 1. HSD-ES 1209275673 - Critical Power Supply current events in the System Event Log. 2. HSD-ES 1209235578 - The information in EWS can't display as Chinese. 3. HSD-ES 1209428039 - After stress test,there is BMC HW watchdog timer triggered related SEL on SUT. 4. HSD-ES 1209780472 - [clone] Grantley FW Java certificate expired. 5. HSD-ES 1402565768 - Fix EWS issue that webpage left navigator lane disappeared via clicking "refresh" on popup menu. 6. HSD-ES 1504410796 - Fix issue of KVM jar signing certificate expiration. 7. HSD-ES 2103615195 - An error pop-up when selecting EWS option "SDR Configuration" or "Security Settings" with a user privilege account. 8. HSD-ES 2103615199 - fail to return correct value for PHI card IPMI command. 9. HSD-ES 2103615658 - [Grantley][BMC][EWS] The "Save" button will be inactive after cancel the modification of Mouse Mode Setting in EWS. 10. HSD-ES 2103615661 - [Grantley][BMC][EWS] The modification of "Security Settings" and "SDR Configuration" can't be saved in EWS. 11. HSD-ES 2103615662 - [Grantley][BMC][EWS] The "SDR Configuration" page in EWS can't show any information about SUT. 12. HSD-ES 2103614934 - Fix KVM issue that start menu will popup on SUT ocassionally when check "hold on" of Right/Left Windows key in rKVM. 13. HSD-ES 2103615573 - Fix content in EWS help info according to test case requirement. 14. HSD-ES 2103615821 - [Grantley][BMC][EWS] Some EWS help texts (which should not be viewed by user account) will be displayed with user privilege. 15. HSD-ES 2103615826 - [Grantley][BMC][EWS]The "Node Manager" help texts in EWS. 16. OpenSSL is updated from 1.0.2.j to 1.0.2.k. 17. OpenSsh is updated from 7.3 to 7.4. 18. HSD-ES 2103615807 - Fix Smash issue when running smash command. =============================================================================================================================================================== FRUSDR 1.25 =============================================================================================================================================================== - frusdr.efi and ipmi.efi are updated to v14.0 Build 9. - Domain 6 fan failure value which should have been updated in FRUSDR 122 (based on FSC spreadsheet 0.83) but was missed. - Temperature threshold updates for the following sensors: Inlet Temp, BMC Temp, P1 VR Temp, Mem VR Temp, HSBP Temp, HSBP PSOC Temp, SSB Temp, Exit Air Temp, Riser1 Temp, Riser2 Temp. =============================================================================================================================================================== FEATURES ADDED/REMOVED =============================================================================================================================================================== =============================================================================================================================================================== BIOS 01.02.0072 =============================================================================================================================================================== 1. Add the stitch support for AdamPass 2. Update KNL Ref. Code revision to v01.57.01.00 3. Update ME firmware version to SPS_PHI_03.01.03.022.0 4. Add B0 CPU signed external ucode patch 0x0000_01ac. 5. Update KNL-F Host Fabric Interface UEFI Driver to reversion v1.3.4.0.0 =============================================================================================================================================================== LEGAL INFORMATION =============================================================================================================================================================== Information in this document is provided in connection with Intel products. No license, express or implied, by estoppel or otherwise, to any intellectual property rights is granted by this document. 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Intel is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation. *Other names and brands are the property of their respective owners. Copyright (c) 2017 Intel Corporation. A portion of this firmware is open source code, which falls under the GPL 2.0 license. [END OF RELEASE NOTES]