From b2be4dc52faf20ddc9468af7b58d6e9424102dac Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jon Sands Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2020 06:32:03 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] add reboot note to h310 --- docs/H310.md | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/H310.md b/docs/H310.md index 11dc877..e74b27a 100644 --- a/docs/H310.md +++ b/docs/H310.md @@ -24,10 +24,10 @@ Once you have the address saved, run the flashing script. This will program the ``` H310 ``` -It should automatically do everything required to flash the card. If you don't get any unexpected errors and it completes, we need to reboot and program the SAS address back to finish. Reboot back into the live ISO: -``` -reboot -``` +It should automatically do everything required to flash the card. If you don't get any unexpected errors and it completes, we need to reboot and program the SAS address back to finish. See the following note. + +**Note:** For some reason, if power is not reset, the very first boot after crossflashing the card will cause a kernel panic - I believe it's iDRAC not letting go of something. This only happens the first reboot after crossflashing. There's two ways around this. If you don't have physical access to the server, just reboot now as normal back into the live ISO - the first time you'll get a kernel panic, and it will reboot again. Reboot back into the Live ISO, and the second time it will be fine as IDRAC is now aware his son is gone. +The easier way if you have physical access to the server, just completely remove power (unplug all power to the server and wait 20 seconds). Then plug power back in and boot the server back into Linux. ## Programming SAS Address Back