Firmware Update: Tyan S7020 1.01

Tyan has for his motherboards of the type S7020 released a new bios with 1.01 as the version number. The motherboard is based on a Intel 5520chipset and accommodates two Intel Xeon 5500 series CPUs with a Socket-B socket. The list of changes looks like this:

Version 1.01:

• Added support for DDR3 Low Voltage Memory
• Fixed an issue that hang and kernel panic during a Linux reboot test
• Fixed an issue where the system could not boot from a DVD-ROM while in AHCI mode with a SAS HD connected HDD
• Fixed an issue where the systems timestamp would give abnormal readings during the first AC power on
• Fixed an issue where the SMBIOS Type 17, 19, 20 settings were incorrect
• Updated the ASPEED VGA ROM to v0.89.7af
• Fixed an issue where the Aspeed VGA display would not work correctly under Linux Window X
• Fixed an issue where the BMC event log would have incorrect listings after the first AC power on
• Fixed an issue where the Onboard LAN would disappear under Windows Server 2003
• Fixed an issue where the BMC would not respond if it did not connect to Network
• Fixed an issue where a 3Ware 9690 SA PCI-E RAID Card couldn’t load it’s Option ROM during POST
• Added embedded VGA [Enabled/Disabled] bios option