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Sun Fire X4470 Server Product Notes

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Updated: September 2018
 
 

Firmware Known Issues

Table 6  Firmware Known Open Issues 
Bug ID
Description
15806845
Sun Storage 6Gb SAS PCIe RAID HBA, Internal Card With Software Release 1.2 Does Not Appear in BIOS When Sun Storage 6Gb SAS PCIe RAID HBA, External Card Is Running the HBA Software Release 4.0
Issue:
When the server is running Software Release 1.2, and has the the Sun Storage 6Gb SAS PCIe RAID HBA, Internal card installed, and the Sun Storage 6Gb SAS PCIe RAID HBA, External card has HBA software release 4.0 installed, the internal card's power-on self-test (POST) does not appear when the system boots up.
Affected Hardware and Software:
  • Sun Storage 6Gb SAS PCIe RAID HBA, Internal card (SGX-SAS6-R-INT-Z or SG-SAS6-R-INT-Z)

  • Sun Storage 6Gb SAS PCIe RAID HBA, External card (SGX-SAS6-R-EXT-Z or SG-SAS6-R-EXT-Z)

  • Release 1.2

Workaround:
Upgrade the internal and external cards to HBA software release 4.0.
15807180
LSI MegaRAID Storage Manager 9.0.0 or 11.08.03 Running on Oracle Solaris 10 10/9 Cannot Detect Physical Drives With Sun Storage 6Gb SAS PCIe RAID HBA, Internal Card That Has Been Upgraded to HBA Software Release 4.0
Issue:
LSI MegaRAID Storage Manager (MSM) running on Oracle Solaris 10 10/9 cannot detect a physical hard disk drive when the Sun Storage 6Gb SAS PCIe RAID HBA, Internal card's firmware has been upgraded to HBA software release 4.0.
Affected Hardware, Operating System, and Software:
  • Sun Storage 6Gb SAS PCIe RAID HBA, Internal card (SGX-SAS6-R-INT-Z or SG-SAS6-R-INT-Z)

  • Oracle Solaris 10 10/9

  • Release 1.4

Workaround:
There are two workarounds:
  • If you need to use MegaRAID Storage Manager (MSM) on Oracle Solaris 10 10/9, do not upgrade the Sun Storage 6Gb SAS PCIe RAID HBA, Internal card's firmware beyond Software Release 1.2.

Or
  • Upgrade the operating system kernel to Oracle Solaris 10 10/9 or later.