RAID-01 (ciss) B.11.31.1005 Mass Storage Driver Release Notes, Edition 2 (August 2010)

Corrective Action: Shut down and power off the system, fix the cabling issue, and power
on the system.
5 Compatibility and installation requirements
This section describes the compatibility information and installation requirements for this release.
For specific installation instructions, see the installation guide or support guide for your controller.
These documents are listed in the “Related information” section.
5.1 Required software
• OS Platform and Version Compatibility
Before installing the Smart Array Controller software, install a supported HP-UX Operating
System. To determine the supported HP-UX versions for your system, see the HP Smart
Array RAID Controllers Support Matrix at:
http://www.hp.com/go/hpux-iocards-docs
Click the link for your HP-UX version. Support Matrix documents are listed alphabetically
in the “General reference” section.
• Locating Software for the Smart Array Controllers
The HP-UX driver and utilities are not shipped with the controller, but are available through
Software Depot at:
http://www.hp.com/go/softwaredepot
Search for RAID-01.
5.2 Operating system and version compatibility
This release is specific for HP-UX 11i v3 (B.11.31).
5.3 Hardware requirements
This version of RAID-01 runs on HP Integrity and HP 9000 servers with the HP-UX 11i v3 (B.11.31)
operating system.
5.4 Other requirements
• HP Support Tools Manager (STM) and Event Monitoring Service (EMS)
You must use OnlineDiag vA.45.00 or later for STM and EMS support with Smart Array
Controllers.
• HP-UX Virtual Partitions (vPars)
You must install vPars vA.02.03.00 or later to use Smart Array Controllers in a vPars
environment.
6 Related information
The latest documentation for RAID-01 is available in English at:
http://www.hp.com/go/hpux-iocards-docs
Available documents include:
• HP Smart Array SAS Controllers for Integrity Servers Support Guide
• HP Smart Array 6400 Series Controller Support Guide
• HP A7143A RAID160 SA Controller Support Guide
• HP Smart Array Controller Support Matrix
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