Hello, I tried updating Processor Microcode Data File from intel.
https://downloadcenter.intel.com/Detail_Desc.aspx?agr=Y&ProdId=3453&DwnldID=23829&ProductFamily=Processors&ProductLine=Server&ProductProduct=Intel%C2%AE+Xeon%C2%AE+Processor+E5-2600+Product+Family&DownloadType=Firmware&lang=eng root@omnios:/tmp/microcode# root@omnios:/tmp/microcode# tar zxvf microcode-20140430.tgz Decompressing 'microcode-20140430.tgz' with '/usr/bin/gzcat'... x microcode.dat, 1854360 bytes, 3622 tape blocks root@omnios:/tmp/microcode# root@omnios:/tmp/microcode# mv microcode.dat intel-ucode.txt root@omnios:/tmp/microcode# root@omnios:/tmp/microcode# ucodeadm -u intel-ucode.txt ucodeadm: intel-ucode.txt: File header is invalid root@omnios:/tmp/microcode# root@omnios:/tmp/microcode# echo $? 3 root@omnios:/tmp/microcode# Something wrong with it? I tried updating old files from intel. root@omnios:/tmp/microcode# root@omnios:/tmp/microcode# ucodeadm -u intel-20130222.txt ucodeadm: intel-20130222.txt: No matching microcode found root@omnios:/tmp/microcode# root@omnios:/tmp/microcode# ucodeadm -u intel-20130808.txt ucodeadm: intel-20130808.txt: File header is invalid root@omnios:/tmp/microcode# root@omnios:/tmp/microcode# ucodeadm -u intel-20130906.txt ucodeadm: intel-20130906.txt: File header is invalid root@omnios:/tmp/microcode# root@omnios:/tmp/microcode# ucodeadm -u intel-20140122.txt ucodeadm: intel-20140122.txt: File header is invalid root@omnios:/tmp/microcode# CPU & BIOS date root@omnios:/tmp/microcode# root@omnios:/tmp/microcode# prtdiag | head System Configuration: Dell Inc. PowerEdge R720xd BIOS Configuration: Dell Inc. 2.1.3 11/20/2013 BMC Configuration: IPMI 2.0 (KCS: Keyboard Controller Style) ==== Processor Sockets ==================================== Version Location Tag -------------------------------- -------------------------- Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2650 v2 @ 2.60GHz CPU1 Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2650 v2 @ 2.60GHz CPU2 root@omnios:/tmp/microcode# Thanks ------------------------------------------- illumos-discuss Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/182180/=now RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/182180/21175430-2e6923be Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?member_id=21175430&id_secret=21175430-6a77cda4 Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com