File Name: readme.txt IBM xSeries 232/342 Diagnostics Flash Update Diskette readme.txt Version 1.04 System 8668/8669 CONTENTS --------- 1.0 Overview 2.0 Change History 3.0 Installation and Setup Instructions 4.0 Configuration Information 5.0 Unattended Mode 6.0 Web Sites and Support Phone Number 7.0 Trademarks and Notices 8.0 Disclaimer 1.0 Overview -------------- 1.1 Overview about this code This README file contains the latest information about installing the IBM xSeries 232/342 Diagnostics. 1.2 Limitations N/A 1.3 Enhancements N/A 1.4 Level of Recommendations and Prerequisites for the Update N/A 1.5 Dependencies N/A 2.0 Change History -------------------- 2.1 IBM xSeries 232/342 Diagnostics Flash Update Diskette 1.03 to 1.04 - added support to the system error log display utility for a new message 2.2 IBM xSeries 232/342 Diagnostics Flash Update Diskette 1.02 to 1.03 - fixed a bug where the HDD and LED tests fail following the ServeRAID diagnostic - fixed a bug where the SCSI controller test reports an initialization error during overnight runs 2.3 IBM xSeries 232/342 Diagnostics Flash Update Diskette 1.01 to 1.02 - Fixed a timing issue with the CDROM test and lite-on CDROM drives - Fixed a problem where some diagnostics would hang with a ServeRAID card installed - Fixed a hang problem with the system error log display utility 2.4 IBM xSeries 232/342 Diagnostics Flash Update Diskette 1.00 to 1.01 - Added a workaround to the CDROM test for a Samsung CDROM Ci09 firmware problem. - Added support to the LED test for redundant fans. 2.5 IBM xSeries 232/342 Diagnostics Flash Update Diskette 1.00 - Initial Release 3.0 Installation and Setup Instructions ----------------------------------------- 3.1 Step by step instructions for this code update - Download the "IBM xSeries 232/342 Diagnostics eflash Update" to your hard drive. - Double-click on the icon or execute the update from the command line. - A dialog box will pop up and you will be shown information about the update. Click "Next" to continue. - If the package is meant for your system, the next dialog will inform you that the update will shut down your machine. Click "Update" to shut down your system and perform the update. - Your system will automatically be updated and your system will be rebooted. 3.2 Other N/A 4.0 Configuration Information ------------------------------- N/A 5.0 Unattended Mode --------------------- 5.1 Steps for unattended mode N/A 6.0 WEB Sites and Support Phone Number ---------------------------------------- 6.1 IBM Support Web Site: http://www.pc.ibm.com/support 6.2 IBM Marketing e(logo)server xSeries Web Site: http://www.ibm.com/eserver/xseries 6.3 If you have any questions about this update, or problems applying the update go to the following Help Center World Telephone Numbers URL: http://www.pc.ibm.com/qtechinfo/YAST-3P2QYL.html. 6.4 Intellistation web site: http:/www.pc.ibm.com/intellistation 7.0 Trademarks and Notices ---------------------------- N/A 8.0 Disclaimer ---------------- 8.1 THIS DOCUMENT IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. IBM DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND MERCHANTABILITY WITH RESPECT TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS DOCUMENT. BY FURNISHING THIS DOCUMENT, IBM GRANTS NO LICENSES TO ANY PATENTS OR COPYRIGHTS. 8.2 Note to Government Users Note to U.S. Government Users -- Documentation related to restricted rights -- Use, duplication or disclosure is subject to restrictions set forth in GSA ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corporation.