FibrChanl-01 (fcd) B.11.31.1311 Fibre Channel Mass Storage Driver for HP-UX 11i v3 Release Notes

NOTE: The FC-COMMON.FC-SNIA fileset is part of the CommonIO bundle. If
FC-COMMON.FC-SNIA (B.11.31.0709 or later) is not present on a system, swinstall of
theFC-FCD product will display errors. If you ignore the errors and proceed with the
swinstall, the FC-FCD.FC-FCD-RUN fileset will not be installed.
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.11.31.1311:
Table 22 Recommended firmware versions (September 2013)
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
6.07.02 or later6.13 or laterB9F23A*
6.07.02 or later6.13 or laterB9F24A**
* “fcmsutil vpd” output might list part number as either "QW971-63001" or “B9F23A”; both refer to the same HBA.
* “fcmsutil vpd” output might list part number as either "QW971-63001" or “B9F23A”; both refer to the same HBA.
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 .
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