IBM eserver xSeries 305 Remote Flash Diskette
 			Version 1.46A 
		     Installation README File 


CONTENTS 
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	 1.0 Overview
	 2.0 Change History 
	 3.0 Installation and Setup Instructions 
	 4.0 Configuration Information 
	 5.0 Web Sites and Support Phone Number 
	 6.0 Trademarks and Notices 
	 7.0 Disclaimer 

	 1.0 Overview 

		 1.1 This README file contains the latest information about installing
	             the IBM eserver xSeries 305 POST/BIOS code. 

	         1.2 Limitations - NA 

		 1.3 Enhancements - NA 

		 1.4 Level of Recomendations and Prerequisites for the Upate: 

		 1.5 Dependencies 

	2.0 Change History 

		BIOS Version 1.46A - Add the Hyper-Threading function to 533 Bios. 
				     Fix the SuSe Power Management issue. 
				     Add the CIOBx2 blue-screen issue. 
				     Add the new console redirection module. 
				     Fix the POST error not being displayed properly in SMBIOS. 

		BIOS Version 1.45A - Fix the Console Redirection does. 
				     Correct the BIOS release day. 
				     SUSE 8.0 install from USB CD-ROM. 
			             Pearl-ACPI BIOS is attempting to write to illegal IO port. 
				     Add the DMI table BIOS release date. 
				     Fix the Server RAID card plug. 

		BIOS Version 1.44A - Solve the FSB400 M/B can't flash to new BIOS issue. 
				     Solve the system warm boot will hang issue. 
				     Update the BU code for celeron CPU 

		BIOS Version 1.43A - Update the INT15-24 function. 
				     Solve remote text can't show Red Hat Linux message. 
				     Enable USB Legacy during POST. 

		BIOS Version 1.42A - Change the Super I/O resume mode from 11 to 10. 

		BIOS Version 1.41A - Solve the Windows 95 JA himem.sys will not load issue. 
				     Update the total memory string. 
				     Solve when use boot block update BIOS, the DMI table will destroy. 
				     Solve the MXIC flash rom can't use the boot block function. 
				     Add the warning message when admin & use password are the same. 

		BIOS Version 1.40A - Change the memory count display to "??? KBInstall Memory". 

		BIOS Version 1.39A - Fixed issue of legacy USB device may not function properly 
				   - Change the GCSL function 1 index 65h from 6Ch to 7Fh. 

		BIOS Version 1.38A - Solve the USB legacy device can't use issue. 

		BIOS Version 1.37A - Added the CIOBX warm training setting. 

		BIOS Version 1.36A - Added individual memory DIMM enable feature 
				   - Fixed USB mouse issue 

	  	BIOS Version 1.33A - Added support for latest Intel processors 

		BIOS Version 1.32A - Added support for RSA - Fixed Boot Block recovery issue 

		BIOS Version 1.27A - Initial BIOS release 


	3.0 Installation and Setup Instructions 

	    	This remote flash diskette contains the POST / BIOS update file for use with IBM 
		xSeries 300 Remote Supervisor Adapter. Please refer to your IBM xSeries 300 Remote 
		Supervisor Adapter documentation for instructions on use. 


	4.0 Configuration Information 

	5.0 Web Sites and Support Phone Number 

		5.1 IBM Support Web Site: 
	            http://www.pc.ibm.com/support 

		5.2 IBM Marketing Netfinity Web Site: 
                    http://www.pc.ibm.com/netfinity 

		5.3 IBM Marketing Intellistation Web Site: 
		    http://www.pc.ibm.com/intellistation 

		5.4 If you have any questions about this update, or problems applying the update go to 
		    the following Help Center World Telephone Numbers 
		    URL: http://www.pc.ibm.com/qtechinfo/YAST-3P2QLY.html. 

	6.0 Trademarks and Notices THIS DOCUMENT IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. 
	    IBM DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, 
	    THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND MERCHANTABILITY WITH RESPECT 
	    TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS DOCUMENT. BY FURNISHING THIS DOCUMENT, IBM GRANTS NO LICENSES TO 
            ANY PATENTS OR COPYRIGHTS. 


	7.0 Disclaimer