BULLETIN NUMBER: SWB-037

DATE ISSUED: August 10, 2004

DATE CLOSED: August 10, 2004

AFFECTED SYSTEMS: Power Hawk Models 600, 700, PowerMAXION

RELEASE LEVEL: PowerMAX OS 4.3P11 and 5.1SR6.




EXPLANATION: When RMXF hardware is installed on a VMET board, RMXF interface
would not come up properly.


RESOLUTION: RMXF/VMET software should be installed only on systems with the
 following hardware/software configuration:

1. OS release level: 4.3 patch 11 or higher; 5.1 Service Release 6 or higher.

2. RMXF/VMET software packages:
        Version 4.3.1 for systems running OS 4.3P11
        Version 5.1.1 for systems running OS 5.1SR6.

3. Firmware Revision #: 5.17 on RMXF 665; 2.1.0 on RMXF 675.

4. Hardware upgrades:

   Item: 1578035, ECP Rev. Number: T 0703C041

   Item: 1578090, ECP Rev. Number: P 0703C042

5. RMXF must be mounted on a VMET board in the PowerMAXION. It may or may not be
    mounted on the VMET board in PowerHawk 600.  VMET is not supported on PH 700 .