FAS2552 or FAS2554 Ignoring unsupported device boot_i attached to the default bootdevice port

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Applies to

ONTAP 9
FAS2552
FAS2554
X1425A-R6 (firmware rev 141031)
SP1425D-R6 (Alternative Part Number)

Issue

Boot sequence with boot device P/N X1425A-R6 example:

IPsec: Initialized Security Association Processing.

Ignoring unsupported device boot_i attached to the default bootdevice port.

...........................................

Boot Loader version 4.3

CPU Type: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU C3528 @ 1.73GHz

Starting AUTOBOOT press Ctrl-C to abort...

File not found (errcode=-18)

diskinfo: /dev/da0: No such file or directory

ERROR: Unable to read diskinfo from device /dev/da0.

umount: /mnt: not a file system root directory

Same issue with any other boot device with the same firmware revision, including any additional replacement done.
Any attempt to restore the image file to a boot device using netboot fails. Example:

What is the URL for the package?
http://192.168.0.2/95P7_q_nodar_image.tgz
What is the user name on "192.168.0.2", if any? 
Checking network link... success. 
Checking route to host "192.168.0.2"... success.
Attempting to reach 192.168.0.2... success. 
Looking up URL "http://192.168.0.2/95P7_q_nodar_image.tgz"... success.
Computed package size is 1461M Using ramdisk size of 1461M 
Downloading package... success.
Checking package contents... success. 
Extracting install script from package... success. 
Invoking script (validation phase).
INSTALL running in check-only mode: the image will be validated only
Mode of operation is INSTALL Current image is image1
Alternate image is image2 Using device /dev/da0 for install
Package MD5 checksums pass Versions are compatible
Install Validation Failed. diskinfo: /dev/da0: 
No such file or directory ERROR: Unable to read diskinfo from device /dev/da0. umount: /mnt: not a file system root directory