#6245 BLOC Update.: system firmware update issue

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Thu Mar 13 02:23:53 EDT 2008


#6245: system firmware update issue
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  Reporter:  jg                   |       Owner:  wmb at firmworks.com
      Type:  defect               |      Status:  new              
  Priority:  blocker              |   Milestone:  Update.1         
 Component:  ofw - open firmware  |     Version:                   
Resolution:                       |    Keywords:                   
  Verified:  0                    |    Blocking:                   
 Blockedby:                       |  
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Comment(by rsmith):

 Replying to [comment:2 gnu]:
 > This is a slight angle on #5422 (Pending firmware update apparently
 prevents boot until AC power is applied).  Fixes are discussed there.
 >
 > However, no laptops in the field have the fix, so the first time they
 are upgraded to new firmware >Q2D14, they will exhibit this "won't boot
 without AC power" problem.

 Yes but there is no fix for this.  You have to have Ext power for the
 upgrade from q2d13.  Are you just adding this as an FYI?

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