***SPAM*** Re: [ofa-general] ***SPAM*** Will this brick my switch?

[Tziporet Koren]

Dotan Barak wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 19, 2009 at 9:45 PM, Chris Worley <worleys at gmail.com> wrote:
>   
>> I've got a QDR switch from Mellanox that's a few months old... and has
>> no markings, but looks like the only QDR switch described on their web
>> pages.
>>
>> I went to burn the firmware, but got the message that I shouldn't:
>>
>> # ./flint -d lid-6 -i ~/fw-IS4-rel-7_2_000-MTS3600Q_A1.bin b
>>
>>    Current FW version on flash:  7.0.142
>>    New FW version:               7.2.0
>>
>>    You are about to replace current PSID on flash - "MT_0C00110003"
>> with a different PSID - "MT_0C20110003".
>>    Note: It is highly recommended not to change the PSID.
>>
>>  Do you want to continue ? (y/n) [n] :
>>
>> Is this okay?
>>     
> This means that the configuration file that the burning tool is using
> is different than the one in your switch.
>
> It is highly advised not to do it, and a find firmare that has your
> configuration file
>   
You have an old version of the IS4 switch (a0 and not a1).
Please contact Mellanox support to get the correct FW or replacement of 
the switch.

Tziporet