BIOS Issues
The following table lists the BIOS issues for Oracle's Sun Fire X4800 server.
BIOS Issues Workaround
“Auto Boot Host On Power Loss Control Is Deactivated” on page 89 N/A
“Update Oracle ILOM and BIOS Firmware Before Updating Other Devices' Firmware (CR
6537282)” on page 89
N/A
“Hotplugging PCIe EM Card Fails When Replacing the Original Card With One of a Different
Type (CR 7003634)” on page 90
Yes
“Messages Complain of Failure to Allocate I/O Resources (CR 6984329)” on page 90 Yes
“DIMM Failure Causes Other DIMMs To Be Disabled (CR 6929978)” on page 91 N/A
Auto Boot Host On Power Loss Control Is Deactivated
The control to Auto Boot Host On Power Loss in the BIOS Setup Utility has been deactivated.
To set Auto Boot Host On Power Loss, use Oracle ILOM instead.
Update Oracle ILOM and BIOS Firmware Before Updating
Other Devices' Firmware (CR 6537282)
When updating the firmware for multiple devices, if your list of devices includes Oracle ILOM
and BIOS firmware, update it first.
BIOS Issues 89