FibrChanl-01 (fcd) B.11.31.1203 Fibre Channel Mass Storage Driver for HP-UX 11i v3 Release Notes
Table Of Contents
- FibrChanl-01 (fcd) Fibre Channel Mass Storage Driver for HP-UX 11i v3 Release Notes
- Contents
- FibrChanl-01 (fcd) Fibre Channel Mass Storage Driver for HP-UX 11i v3 overview
- New and changed features in this release
- Known problems fixed in this version
- Known problems and limitations
- Compatibility and installation requirements
- Related information
- Software availability in native languages

Driver bundles can be downloaded from the HP Software Depot at: http://www.software.hp.com
Patches are available from either: http://www.software.hp.com or http://itresourcecenter.hp.com
OnlineDiag is available at http://www.software.hp.com in the Enhancement releases and patch
bundles section, or on the HP-UX 11i v3 OE media (December 2004 and later).
Requirements for Boot Support: 451871-B21, AH400A/AH401A, AD193A/AD194A,
403619–B21, AD300A, AB378A, AB378B, AB379A, AB379B, A6826A. A9782A, A9784A,
AB465A
To boot through the fibre channel ports on these adapters, HP recommends that you update the
EFI driver and onboard firmware to the latest version. The following table lists the recommended
EFI and firmware versions at the release of FibrChanl-01 (fcd) driver, version B.11.31.1203:
Table 15 Recommended firmware versions (September 2011)
Firmware versionEFI driver versionFibre channel adapter
5.03.02 or later2.20 or later451871-B21
5.03.02 or later2.20 or laterAH400A/AH401A
5.03.02 or later2.20 or laterAD193A/AD194A
5.03.02 or later2.20 or later403619-B21
5.03.02 or later2.20 or later403619-B21 (with VC-FC boot 2.15
or later 4.04.04 or later support in
BL860c)
5.03.02 or later2.20 or laterAD300A
4.04.04 or later2.15 or laterAB378A
5.03.02 or later2.20 or laterAB378B
4.04.04 or later2.15 or laterAB379A
5.03.02 or later2.20 or laterAB379B
3.03.154 or later1.49 or laterA6826A
3.03.154 or later1.49 or laterA9782A
3.03.154 or later1.49 or laterA9784A
3.03.154 or later1.49 or laterAB465A
For current recommended firmware versions, see the HP-UX Fibre Channel (fcd and fclp) Host Bus
Adapter Support Matrix at http://www.hp.com/go/hpux-iocards-docs .
NOTE: Display EFI driver and ROM firmware versions using fcmsutil <fcd_device_file>
vpd
EFI/firmware bundles can be downloaded from www.hp.com, in the Software and Driver Downloads
section.
Driver versions
The following table lists all the driver versions of the fcd driver on HP-UX 11i v3 with their associated
release names and dates.
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