PROBLEM: (QAR 61311, QAR 51365) (Patch ID: OSF425-350) ******** This patch fixes a problem in which tp_active is not being set to BAD_MEM when a machine check occurs during memory testing. This value is used by testpage_common to indicate a bad page has been encountered. PROBLEM: (QAR 60146, QAR 60608) (Patch ID: OSF425-355) ******** This patch fixes a situation on the AlphaServer 4100 where a system heavily loaded with I/O traffic will exhibit error messages from the environmental monitoring subsystem which are not in fact errors. Example in context of other system messages: 20-APR-1998 12:16:55.87 FURLAN dlm_agent: suspending lock activity 20-APR-1998 12:16:56.12 FURLAN cnxagent: added node tlithamc 20-APR-1998 12:16:56.20 FURLAN dlm_agent: resuming lock activity 20-APR-1998 14:11:43.73 FURLAN ERROR: i2c_read_func_reg: enviromental monitorin 20-APR-1998 14:11:43.81 FURLAN physical sensing device not responding properly. 22-APR-1998 08:24:36.98 FURLAN mchan1: State change mcport = 72440000 mcerr= 20 22-APR-1998 08:24:37.07 FURLAN mchan1: old node state = 56 new node_state = 54 22-APR-1998 08:24:37.14 FURLAN mchan1: Log to Binary Error log ... error = 1401 PROBLEM: (QAR 57266) (Patch ID: OSF425-348) ******** This patch fixes a problem in which correctable memory errors are being logged to the system console as well as to the binary error log. PROBLEM: (CLD TKTB15201 CLD BCPMC205F) (Patch ID: OSF425-529) ******** The problem will occur on any AS800 system with >1GB of memory. If a kzpsa is installed at boot the kzpsa will not be configured but will display the message: pza0 at pci0 slot nn pza in slot nn not configured. The symptoms will range from random "noise" displayed on the screen, to corrupted data or system panics. PROBLEM: (QAR 65926, QAR 63194) (Patch ID: OSF425-650) ******** This patch fixes a problem with pyxis systems. These systems generate extra interrupts when PCI interrupts are processed. The following systems are pyxis systems: AlphaPC 164 LX AlphaPC 164 SX Digital Personal Workstation 433au w/Cypress PCI-ISA Bridge Digital Personal Workstation 500au w/Cypress PCI-ISA Bridge Digital Personal Workstation 600au w/Cypress PCI-ISA Bridge Digital Personal Workstation 433au Digital Personal Workstation 500au Digital Personal Workstation 600au PROBLEM: (ZUO00514A, ZUO80487A, HPAQA1NKG) (PATCH ID: OSF425-896) ******** The memory channel fails at boot with either patch kit 4,5, or 6 installed with the following messages logged: vmunix: bss_rm_init_sync: RM_GET_CHARACTERISTICS failed with 216 vmunix: drd: Failed in bss_subsys_configure 12 vmunix: MEMORY CHANNEL API - get_RM_information() failed with status 216 vmunix: MEMORY CHANNEL API - register_RM_member_callback failed 216 PROBLEM: (73025, KAOQ41936, 75529, 77885) (PATCH ID: OSF425-920) ******** This patch fixes several problems specific to AlphaServer 1200 and AlphaServer 4100 systems. 1) the user.log file has the following message: redundant power supply failure 2) the messages file has the following intermittent messages: ERROR: i2c_read_temp: enviromental monitoring error; ERROR: i2c_read_fail_reg: enviromental monitoring error; ERROR: i2c_read_func_reg: enviromental monitoring error; 3) systems were shutting themselves down displaying the following message: System has reached a high temperature condition. Possible problem source: Clogged air filter or high ambient room temperature.