1805 POST ERROR WITH NETFINITY 10/100 ETHERNET ADAPTER 2


Subject: 1805 POST ERROR WITH NETFINITY 10/100 ETHERNET ADAPTER 2
New Netfinity server RETAIN Tip: 

    Altered copy                         Original record number:    H057923
    Record number:       H167488
    Device:              D/T8680
    Model:               M
    Hit count:           UHC00000
    Success count:       USC0000
    Publication code:    PC50
    Tip key:
    Date created:        O99/10/01
    Date last altered:   A99/10/11
    Owning B.U.:         USA


Abstract: 1805 POST ERROR WITH NETFINITY 10/100 ETHERNET ADAPTER 2


SYMPTOM:

1805 Post Error


PROBLEM ISOLATION AIDS:


FIX:

Flash Ethernet Adapter code with "Combined PXE 2.0 & RPL Boot Flash Disk v3.12", or later.


DETAILS:

A limited number of IBM Netfinity 10/100 Ethernet Adapter cards
(Option P/N 34L1501, FRU P/N 34L1509, Top Card Assy. P/N 34L1599)
were released to the field with a level of PXE/RPL PROM code which is incompatible with some Netfinity servers.
When this adapter is plugged into these Netfinity servers, the system will flag an 1805 Post Error.

Note: In the Netfinity version of this adapter the "RIPL FROM" should be BLANK.

Directions and flash are available from the following URL:

http://www.networking.ibm.com/
click on "Support"

select "LAN Adapters (NICs)" under "By Function"
select "IBM Netfinity 10/100 Ethernet Adapter"
select "Technical Tips"
select "1805 PCI Error during bootup with 34L1501"

Follow instruction given.


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