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PC Server 320/520 - Etherstreamer does not reflash micro code

Applicable to: EMEA

Symptom
Any attempt to "REFLASH" the Micro Code on the ETHERSTREAMER ADAPTER option 74G0876,FRU 74G0865 on Server 520 and 320 using "STRFLASH will result in an UN-RECOVERABLE failure of the ETHERSTREAMER adapter.

Problem Isolation Aids
OPTION P/N 74g0876 FRU P/N 74g0865 installed in Server 520 or Server 320.

Fix
The problem applies only to Server 520 and 320 the adapter can be "re-flashed" on another system type. Remove the Adapter from Server and install in another system unit type.Re-flash the Microcode as normal and re-instal in Server 520 OR 320.

SAS KEYWORDS:
SERVER520 520 8641 STRFLASH
CODE ETHERSTREAMER 74G0876 74G0865
72H2710 SERVER320 320

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Hint Category

Adapter Cards, Retain

Date Created

02-07-96

Last Updated

15-07-98

Revision Date

14-07-99

Brand

IBM PC Server

Product Family

PC Server 320, PC Server 520

Machine Type

8640, 8641

Model

Various

TypeModel

Retain Tip (if applicable)

H046441

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