Netra CP2160 CompactPCI Board Release Notes

The Netra CP2160 Board Release Notes contains important and late-breaking information about the Netratrademark CP2160 CompactPCI host/satellite board.

The most recent versions of Netra CP2160 board documentation are available at:

http://www.sun.com/products-n-solutions/hardware/docs/CPU_Boards


Known Issues

When used as a system controller and while used along with the Sun Dual FastEthernet/SCSI 6U CompactPCI Adapter with PMC, the Netra CP2160 board displays the following warning message:


WARNING: invalid vector intr: number 0x7c3

You can safely disregard this message.


Download System Firmware

The following versions are for the current release of the Netra CP2160 CPU board:


TABLE 1 CPU Board Firmware Versions

Firmware

Satellite CPU (Netra CP2160) Version

Firmware (OpenBoottrademark PROM)

1.0.15

SMCFW Flash Code

4.1.0


To display the current firmware version, use the .version command at the OpenBoot PROM prompt.

If you do not have the correct versions of the firmware, go to the SunSolvetrademark Web site, http://www.sun.com/sunsolve, and download the following firmware patch: 116346.

Refer to the Readme file in the patch for any special installation instructions, and to the Netra CP2160 Technical Reference and Installation Manual (816-5772-xx) for instructions on upgrading the firmware.


Download Patches

Point patches related to the Netra CP2160 board are available for download. To download the latest software patches, go to the SunSolve Web site and search for CP2160 in the Search SunSolve window:

http://www.sun.com/sunsolve

The point patches for the Netra CP2160 boards that run the Solaristrademark 8 Operating Environment are listed in TABLE 2. Install these patches exactly in the order they are presented in TABLE 2.



Note - These patches are not needed if you are using a Netra CP2160 board running the Solaris 9 Operating Environment.




TABLE 2 Installation Order of Point Patches for Netra CP2160 Board With the Solaris 8 Operating Environment

Patch ID

Description of Patch

Web Site Location of Patch for Download

How to Search for Patch in the Search Window

Description of User Who Needs the Patch

112877

SunOS 5.8: db21554 driver point patch

http://www.sun.com/sunsolve/point

Type the patch ID in the Point Patch Search window

Netra CP2160 board user

113617

ERI driver point patch

http://www.sun.com/sunsolve/point

Type the patch ID in the Point Patch Search window

Netra CP2160 board user

113836

Symbolic link point patch

http://www.sun.com/sunsolve/point

Type the patch ID in the Point Patch Search window

Netra CP2160 board user who installs Netra CP2100 Supplemental 4.0 CD

116087

FRU ID/PICL plug-ins/
prtdiag point patch

http://www.sun.com/sunsolve/point

Type the patch ID in the Point Patch Search window

Netra CP2160 board user who installs Netra CP2100 Supplemental 4.0 CD

116086

FRU ID/PICL plug-ins/
prtdiag point patch

http://www.sun.com/sunsolve/point

Type the patch ID in the Point Patch Search window

Netra CP2160 board user who installs Netra CP2100 Supplemental 4.0 CD