[Panicsel-developers] support FRU from Device Locator Record

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Andy

It seems that fruconfig does not support FRU from Device Locator Record,
do you plan to support it?

Thanks
Jeff                        Jef...@in...
BTW, I speak for myself, not for Intel Corp.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Cress, Andrew R=20
> Sent: 2003?9?9? 21:35
> To: Zheng, Jeff
> Subject: RE: [Panicsel-developers] fruconfig fails on Langley
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> Jeff,
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> Well, that explains why fruconfig gets an error, there was=20
> somehow a fru write with a bad checksum.  All of the FRU=20
> functions should return errors.  You will have to manually=20
> force the FRU update from diskette 2, with the following command:
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> FRUSDR /FRU TSR2BMC6.FRU
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> It should be fixed after that.
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> Andy
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Zheng, Jeff=20
> Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2003 5:12 AM
> To: Cress, Andrew R
> Subject: RE: [Panicsel-developers] fruconfig fails on Langley
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> Andy,
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> No, I downloaded TSRxT2_Sup21.exe and installed 3 disks (BMC=20
> fireware/FRU update/BIOS update). But it still fails:
> [root@hpi util]# ./fruconfig
> fruconfig: version 1.5
> -- BMC version 0.63, IPMI version 1.5
> Mainboard FRU Size  : 256
> FRU size out of bounds: available=3D256 used=3D1832
> Please apply the correct FRU/SDR diskette
> show_fru error -1
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> Notes: When I update FRU(disk 2), it dispalyed messages:
> FRU IMBDEVICE on bus FFh, Device ID 00h, IPMB address: 20h, LUN 00
> Warning, FRU EEPROM common Header Area Checksum is invalid
> Error, file and EEPROM header areas must be identical, but=20
> are different.
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> But  the installation complete succefully.
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> Thanks
> Jeff                        Jef...@in...
> BTW, I speak for myself, not for Intel Corp.
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Cress, Andrew R=20
> > Sent: 2003?9?9? 4:16
> > To: Zheng, Jeff
> > Subject: RE: [Panicsel-developers] fruconfig fails on Langley
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> > Jeff,
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> > Did you get your system fixed ok?
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> > Andy
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Cress, Andrew R=20
> > Sent: Wednesday, September 03, 2003 2:06 PM
> > To: Zheng, Jeff; pan...@li...
> > Subject: RE: [Panicsel-developers] fruconfig fails on Langley
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> > Jeff,
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> > This is how the FRU/SDR data is initialized for each platform.
> > There are diskettes for BIOS, BMC, and FRU/SDR for each platform.
> > A version of the FRU/SDR diskette image is on the Resource=20
> CD, or you
> > can download=20
> > the latest versions from http://support.intel.com by platform.
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> > BMC 48 for the Langley platform is a pre-release version. =20
> > That should work ok with FRU/SDR 5.0J or later, but if you want to
> > upgrade the BIOS, BMC and FRU/SDR you can download newer ones.
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> > Andy
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Zheng, Jeff=20
> > Sent: Tuesday, September 02, 2003 8:40 PM
> > To: Cress, Andrew R; pan...@li...
> > Subject: RE: [Panicsel-developers] fruconfig fails on Langley
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> > Andy,
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> > What's the FRU/SDR diskette?
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> > Thanks
> > Jeff                        Jef...@in...
> > BTW, I speak for myself, not for Intel Corp.
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> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Cress, Andrew R=20
> > > Sent: 2003?9?3? 1:44
> > > To: Zheng, Jeff; pan...@li...
> > > Subject: RE: [Panicsel-developers] fruconfig fails on Langley
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> > > Jeff,
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> > > That size returned isn't valid.  The most likely cause is, as=20
> > > the utility message says, a wrong FRU/SDR diskette. =20
> > > fruconfig works on all Langleys except this one, and that=20
> > > must be the difference.
> > > The version should have been one that goes with BMC 48. =20
> > > Which version of the FRU/SDR diskette was used on this system?
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> > > Andy
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> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Zheng, Jeff=20
> > > Sent: Tuesday, September 02, 2003 4:06 AM
> > > To: pan...@li...
> > > Subject: [Panicsel-developers] fruconfig fails on Langley
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> > > Andy,
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> > > I run fruconfig on Langley and it fails. Here is the result:
> > > [root@hpi util]# ./fruconfig
> > > fruconfig: version 1.5
> > > -- BMC version 0.48, IPMI version 1.5
> > > Mainboard FRU Size  : 256
> > > FRU size out of bounds: available=3D256 used=3D1832
> > > Please apply the correct FRU/SDR diskette
> > > show_fru error -1
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> > > Attached file is output from ./fruconfig -x
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> > > From SSU, the Langley  contains 10 FRU items, meanwhile 2 FRU=20
> > > items are displayable.
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> > > Thanks
> > > Jeff                        Jef...@in...
> > > BTW, I speak for myself, not for Intel Corp.
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