Patch ID: OpForce5.0MP1+p1669696
Release Date: 2 Dec 2008
Synopsis: Need patch to support hard disk controller on SUN x4500 hardware
Apply to Release: 5.0 MP1 
Affected Architecture(s): x86, x86_64
Etract ID(s): 1669694
Also Includes: N/A
Conflicting Patches: No
Other Required Patches: OpForce5.0MP1+p1592374
Keywords: x4500 Support, harddisk detection problem

Rollback possible: Yes

Rollback Procedure: 
./setup.sh uninstall

If you have already applied this patch once already, use the backed up files 
upgrade-i686-Linux-2.4.tgz,
upgrade-i686-Linux-2.6.tgz,
from <ProductDIR>/patches/backup/OpForce5.0MP1+p1669696, instead of the newly created backups(listed above).


Description: 

  This patch addresses the following issues:
   - 1669696 Harddisk detection problem for Sun x4500 hardware
   
   This patch updates 
   upgrade-i686-Linux-2.4.tgz,
   upgrade-i686-Linux-2.6.tgz,

Patch Installation Instructions:  

To apply this patch on a Linux or Solaris OpForce server:


  If you have already applied this patch once already, backup the
  upgrade-i686-Linux-2.4.tgz,
  upgrade-i686-Linux-2.6.tgz,
  present on your system under <ProductDIR>/patches/backup/OpForce5.0MP1+p1669696 and use them to rollback the patch, if needed.


  1. Create a patch directory, and extract:
       OpForce5.0MP1+p1669696.tar
  2. Change directory to the patch directory.
  3. Run ./setup.sh
  4. Reboot targets in Admin State