8x00 family of Disk Arrays 4.01.00 release notes (AA-RW7TQ-TE, June 2010)

• EVA4000

• EVA4100

• EVA4400

• EVA6000

• EVA6100

• EVA6400

• EVA8000

• EVA8100

• EVA8400

2. The HP MPIO EVA DSM supports MPX200 iSCSI Router

Enhancements

Added support for Cluster Shared Volume (CSV) for Windows Server 2008 R2

Recommended Microsoft Hotfixes

MPIO and iSCSI hotfixes on Windows Server 2008

On Windows Server 2008, install the latest MPIO and iSCSI hotfixes: KB961891 and KB961570.

For more information, see the following Microsoft website:

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/961891

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/961570

Prerequisite drivers

HP StorageWorks RAID storage systems are generally installed with a Solution Software kit, such as

the Fibre Channel Installation kit. These kits install or update certain drivers necessary for using HP

StorageWorks products with Windows. For more information on Host Bus Adapter (HBA) drivers, see

http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/support.html.

Configuration limits

Table 1 lists the configuration limits for HP MPIO EVA DSM.

Table 1 Configuration limits

HP MPIO Full-Featured DSM

for EVA4x00/6x00/8x00

family of Disk Arrays

Features

32Maximum number of paths per disk for EVA

AutofailbackFailback

YesLoad balancing

YesUser Interface