Hey Uli, I found your post here:
http://lists.lm-sensors.org/pipermail/lm-sensors/2005- October/013978.html So I guess the answer is yes, it does work with ipmiutil? Al On Thu, 2008-01-24 at 09:15 -0800, Al Chu wrote: > Hey Ulrich, > > Has any IPMI sensor software eventually worked on those motherboards for > you? Vendor or open-source? > > Al > > On Tue, 2008-01-22 at 20:29 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > > Welcome to the Club..... > > > > exact the same behavior on my Server > > using > > Freeipmi 0.4.3 > > Intel SE7320SP2 > > > > please see my posting from 4.9.2007 containing some Test-Output > > > > this must be related to the mBMC PC87431 from WINBOND (formerly National > > Semiconductor) which is used on both Boards (SE7320SP2 and SE72221BK1-E) > > and several other Intel Server-Boards. > > > > You' would really help me (and others) spending some time on this problem > > > > any hints for debugging are welcome > > > > btw. > > > > Please read this PDF-Document containig a warning from INTEL regarding > > possible Memory-Module damage.... > > exactly this did happen to me in November (2 DIMMS 1GB were killed) > > > > http://download.intel.com/support/motherboards/server/sb/aa_80302.pdf > > > > > > ----snip---- > > Root Cause > > Investigation has determined that the inoperable condition is caused by the > > DIMM Serial Presence Detect (SPD) > > information being corrupted. The SPD contains vital information about the > > DIMM > > such as size, data width and speed. > > The BIOS needs this information to correctly configure the server during > > Power > > On Self Test (POST). When the SPD > > information is no longer readable, the BIOS will stop the boot process and > > indicate a fatal system memory error. > > Investigation has shown that, under some circumstances, the mBMC may > > incorrectly respond when another device > > such as a DIMM SPD is being addressed. In the case of the computer > > interrogation software initiating memory > > discovery, the mBMC incorrectly responds to that software and writes > > unintelligible information to the SPD. The > > condition is not limited to an interaction with other software such as > > Intel’s > > management software but is exacerbated > > when other software is running. > > > > > > ----snip ---- > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Freeipmi-users mailing list > > Freeipmi-users@gnu.org > > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/freeipmi-users > > -- Albert Chu [EMAIL PROTECTED] 925-422-5311 Computer Scientist High Performance Systems Division Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory _______________________________________________ Freeipmi-users mailing list Freeipmi-users@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/freeipmi-users
