HP Virtual Connect Version 1.34 Release Notes and Compatibility Matrix

Hardware and firmware requirements 6
Upgrade/downgrade
from
To VC 1.30 (VC-FC
1.20)
To VC 1.31 (VC-
FC 1.20
To VC 1.32 (VC-
FC 1.21)
To VC 1.34 (VC-
FC 1.30)
VC 1.32 Normal Normal — Fabric outage*
VC 1.34 Fabric outage* Fabric outage* Fabric outage* —
* The module must be reset after the upgrade or downgrade.
For additional information on required firmware versions and to download firmware upgrades, see the
HP website (http://www.hp.com/go/bladesystemupdates
).
Recommended firmware versions for this release
Product Recommended firmware version Minimum firmware version
HP Onboard
Administrator
• For c7000 enclosures, version 2.31
or higher
• For c3000 enclosures, version 2.31
or higher
• For c7000 enclosures, version 2.21
or higher
• For c3000 enclosures, version 2.21
or higher
iLO Version 1.61 or higher Version 1.61
BL2x220c G5 System ROM 2008.03.03 or higher —
BL260c G5 System ROM 2008.02.14 or higher —
BL460c and BL480c System ROM 2007.08.21 or higher —
BL465c and BL685c System ROM 2007.09.23 or higher —
xw460c System ROM 2007.04.03 Rev A or
higher
—
BL680c G5 System ROM 2007.08.09 or higher —
BL860c System Firmware 04.05 or higher —
BL870c System Firmware 04.05 or higher —
BL495c G5 System ROM 2008.08.04 or higher —
NC382m Boot code version 4.4.14 and MBA
version 4.4.16 or higher
—
NC370i, NC373i, and
NC373m
Boot code version 1.9.6 and C Class
option ROM 1.1.3* or higher
To use NC373m with the BL680c G5
server blade, the option ROM must be
updated to NC373m Boot code version
1.9.6 and C Class option ROM 1.2.7 or
higher.
—