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1 Overview........................................................................................................................................................5

Dell HBA card specications............................................................................................................................................. 7

Supported operating systems...........................................................................................................................................8

Related documentation..................................................................................................................................................... 8

2 Features........................................................................................................................................................ 9

LED Port activity................................................................................................................................................................ 9

3 Dell EMC HBA enclosure support................................................................................................................. 10

Dell EMC HBA multipathing using HII............................................................................................................................ 10

Dell EMC HBA multipathing using iDRAC......................................................................................................................10

Dell EMC HBA multipathing using Windows................................................................................................................. 10

Dell EMC HBA multipathing using Linux......................................................................................................................... 11

Dell EMC HBA multipathing using VMWare...................................................................................................................11

Multipathing for the Dell EMC HBA330 MMZ...............................................................................................................11

Clustering with Dell EMC HBA330 MMZ...................................................................................................................... 13

4 Deploying Dell HBA cards............................................................................................................................. 14

Removing a 12 Gbps SAS HBA controller......................................................................................................................14

Installing a 12 Gbps SAS HBA controller........................................................................................................................ 15

Cabling a 12 Gbps SAS HBA controller installed on host server to the storage enclosure......................................16

Removing the HBA330 adapter card............................................................................................................................. 17

Installing the HBA330 adapter card................................................................................................................................18

Removing the HBA330 MMZ adapter card.................................................................................................................. 19

Installing the HBA330 MMZ adapter card.................................................................................................................... 20

Removing the HBA330 MX adapter card......................................................................................................................21

Installing the HBA330 MX adapter card........................................................................................................................22

Removing the HBA330 mini monolithic controller....................................................................................................... 23

Installing the HBA330 mini monolithic controller..........................................................................................................24

5 Driver installation.........................................................................................................................................26

Creating the device driver media................................................................................................................................... 26

Downloading drivers from the Dell support website..............................................................................................26

Downloading drivers from the Dell Systems Service and Diagnostic Tools Media ............................................27

Windows driver installation............................................................................................................................................. 27

Installing the driver during a Windows Server 2012 R2 and newer installation.................................................. 27

Installing the driver after Windows Server 2012 R2 and newer installation .......................................................27

Updating the Dell HBA controller driver for existing Windows Server 2012 R2 and newer............................. 28

Linux driver installation.................................................................................................................................................... 29

Installing or updating the RPM driver package with KMOD support.................................................................. 29

Installing or updating the RPM driver package with KMP support..................................................................... 29

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