Patch-ID# 111991-07 Keywords: netra t1 Synopsis: Hardware/PROM: Netra T1 200 PROM upgrade patch Date: Nov/03/2003 Install Requirements: Additional instructions may be listed below Solaris Release: 8 9 SunOS Release: 5.8 5.9 Unbundled Product: Netra T1 Unbundled Release: 1.0 Xref: Topic: Netra T1 200 PROM (4.0.17) upgrade Relevant Architectures: sparc.sun4u BugId's fixed with this patch: 4402966 4403002 4429159 4475364 4498663 4522252 4631282 4646464 4722762 4882345 4896390 Changes incorporated in this version: 4896390 Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch: Patches which conflict with this patch: Patches required with this patch: Obsoleted by: Files included with this patch: Update.to.flapjack2.4.0.17@OS copyright Problem Description: 4896390 DHCP problem during jumpstart install (from 111991-06) 4882345 Turn memory clocks off for the unpopulated DIMM slots. (from 111991-05) 4498663 Can't send "break" to OBP on LOM when extra character typed before "#." & "break 4722762 Error at Boot time: invalid vector Intr: number 0x7de, pil 0x0 (from 111991-04) 4646464 T1 200 does not support SCM pcmcia card reader. (from 111991-03) 4631282 Jumpstart install on Netra T1 do RARP/ARP timeout (from 111991-02) 4475364 POST generates error message for cards with PCI bridge (from 111991-01) 4403002 Unexpected message seen during system reset 4402966 System continually ran POST during reboot testing 4429159 Machine hang or Data Access Exception error encountered on power on 4522252 Incorrect info in README file for patch 111991-01 Patch Installation Instructions: -------------------------------- This is not an OS patch and is not installed with the standard patchadd(1M) command. After unpacking the patch, follow the "Special Install Instructions" below to upgrade the system PROM. This patch is not OS-dependent. The list of releases shown under the "Solaris Release" and "SunOS Release" sections may not be complete. The absence of the running Solaris Release or SunOS Release from the lists above does not preclude the installation of this patch on the hardware. Special Install Instructions: ----------------------------- Bring the system to be upgraded down to single user mode, and log in as root. Run the script provided within this patch, as follows: # chmod +x Update.to.flapjack2.4.0.17@OS # ./Update.to.flapjack2.4.0.17@OS The following output will be seen: # ./Update.to.flapjack2.4.0.17@OS ************************************************** * Running Update.to.flapjack2.4.0.17@OS * Generated Mon Oct 6 17:15:01 BST 2003 ************************************************** WARNING: This Program will write a new PROM image. Are you sure you want to do this? Enter 'C' to Continue installation or 'T' to Terminate C Stripping bundled file: done Decoding and untaring: done Verifying checksums: done Installing flashprom driver file: done WARNING: Updating Flash PROM with new system firmware in progress... It may take a few minutes. ****** DO NOT INTERRUPT OR POWER-DOWN THE SYSTEM ******* Updating Netra T1 200/205 / Netra 120 / Sun Fire V120 PROM 1 Erasing ... Done. 1 Verifying Erase ... Done. 1 Programming ... Done. 1 Verifying Program ... Done. ***** Update.to.flapjack2.4.0.17@OS Completed Successfully **************************************************************** * NOTE: updated Firmware takes effect after next reboot or * * Power cycle of the system. * * If there is any configuration support to become effective, * * you have to use -r with your boot command * **************************************************************** # When the upgrade is complete, shut down and then power cycle the system. After the system has been rebooted, the unpacked patch may be removed if desired. After performing the above, the upgrade may be verified using one of the following methods: 1. At OBP, use the '.version' command. The firmware versions displayed should be: ok .version Firmware CORE Release 1.0.17 created 2003/10/6 17:9 Release 4.0 Version 17 created 2003/10/06 17:10 cPOST version 1.0.17 created 2003/10/6 CORE 1.0.17 2003/10/06 17:09 ok 2. When running Unix, use the prtconf(1M) command. The version displayed should be: # prtconf -V OBP 4.0.17 2003/10/06 17:10 # ****************************************************************************** ** WARNING **** WARNING **** WARNING **** WARNING **** WARNING **** WARNING ** ****************************************************************************** * Please read the instructions carefully and completely. Please follow the instructions exactly as stated. * Failure to follow the instructions could result in either a defective system board or an unsuccessful flash PROM update. * This patch cannot be installed on a running system because the installation requires that the system be brought down. Be sure to schedule down time to install this patch. * Any "Required" patches specified above must be installed on the system before performing the PROM upgrade. If the patches are not installed, the upgraded system will not boot. * The upgrade will replace the whole of the current system PROM image with the new image provided in this patch. Do not perform the upgrade if you have added custom dropins to the system PROM. ****************************************************************************** ** WARNING **** WARNING **** WARNING **** WARNING **** WARNING **** WARNING ** ****************************************************************************** README -- Last modified date: Friday, December 5, 2003