BugID: 15890512
Issue:
Windows Hardware Error Architecture (WHEA) errors are received when installing Windows 2012 on a hard disk drive (HDD) that contains a preinstalled version of the Oracle Linux 6.x operating system.
Affected software:
Preinstalled Oracle Linux 6.x
Windows 2012
Platform software releases 1.0 and later.
Workaround:
Reset the system BIOS settings to factory default before installing Windows 2012.
BugID: 19224464
Issue:
When Windows 2012 R2 is installed using Oracle System Assistant, the fwupdate list controller command does not list QLogic HBA cards that are installed in the server. This issue occurs because Oracle System Assistant does not install the QLogic (qaucli) utility.
Affected software:
Windows 2012 R2
Sun Storage Dual 16 Gb Fibre Channel PCIe Universal HBA, QLogic (7101673 and 7101674)
Sun Storage 10 Gb FCoE Short Range Optics, QLogic (7101677 and 7101678)
StorageTek 8 Gb FC PCIe HBA Dual Port, QLogic (SG-PCIE2FC-QF8-Z and SG-XPCIE2FC-QF8-N)
Platform software releases 1.2 and later.
Workaround:
The QLogic (qaucli) utility must be installed manually using Oracle System Assistant.