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Netfinity 5500 M10 - Planar CMOS battery will not retain date/time

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Source: RETAIN tip H165583

Abstract:
NETFINITY 5500 M10: PLANAR CMOS BATTERY

SYMPTOMS:
161 or 162 error - system will not retain date/time if wall power is removed.

PROBLEM ISOLATION AIDS:
The system is a Netfinity 5500 M10 server, Type 8661, Models: 11Y, 1RY or 2RY.

FIX:
1. Update the firmware for the Advanced System Management Processor with diskette V1.02 (p/n 33L3961), or higher,
available form the following URL:

http://www.pc.ibm.com/searchfiles.html

2. Then replace Planar CMOS battery.
NOTE: Please make sure that all customer settings are carried across to newly reset system code (CMOS Set-up).

DETAILS:
Use Planar CMOS battery FRU p/n33F8354.

SAS KEYWORDS:
PSY2, D/T8661, NETFINITY, SERVICER ONLY, BATTERY, ERROR, CMOS, 107989, 161, 162, 8661ERR, 33F8354, 33L3961

Search Keywords

PSY2, D/T8661, NETFINITY, SERVICER ONLY, BATTERY, ERROR, CMOS, 107989, 161, 162, 8661ERR, 33F8354, 33L3961

Document Category

Retain

Date Created

29-12-98

Last Updated

25-01-99

Revision Date

18-01-2000

Brand

IBM PC Server

Product Family

Netfinity 5500 M10

Machine Type

8661

Model

TypeModel

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