IBM eserver xSeries 205 Remote Flash Diskette
                        Version JPE123A
                     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 205 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

        2.0   Change History

            BIOS Version JPE123A - Fixed issue of POST errors displayed erroneously 
                                   when RSA is inserted 
                                 - Fixed remote login issue when RSA is inserted 
                                   and password failure occurs

            BIOS Version JPE122A - Solved issue of extraneous ASF alerts during 
                                   POST
                                 - Solved issue of local keyboard is locked after 
                                   RSA remote session
                                 - Solved issue of remote keyboard is not fully 
                                   functional with RSA
                                 - Added setup item to enable DIMMs after memory 
                                   error
                                 - Fixed Boot Block recovery issue

            BIOS Version JPE119A - 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