HP BL465c HP Virtual Connect Manager Version 1.20 Release Notes and Compatibil - Page 5

Firmware upgrade requirements, Recommended firmware versions for this release

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o HP NC326m PCI Express Dual Port Multifunction Gigabit Server Adapter o HP NC325m PCI Express Quad Port Gigabit Server Adapter o HP QLogic QMH2462 4Gb FC HBA for c-Class BladeSystem o HP Emulex LPe1105-HP 4Gb FC HBA for c-Class BladeSystem For the latest list of supported hardware, see the HP website (http://www.hp.com/go/bladesystemupdates). Firmware upgrade requirements IMPORTANT: For optimal operation of HP Virtual Connect Manager, use the recommended firmware versions. Install the recommended firmware for the following items: • Server blade system ROMs • Ethernet mezzanines • Fibre Channel mezzanines • HP BladeSystem Onboard Administrator For additional information on recommended firmware versions and to download firmware upgrades, see the HP website (http://www.hp.com/go/bladesystemupdates). Recommended firmware versions for this release Product HP Onboard Administrator iLO BL460c and BL480c BL465c and BL685c xw460c BL680c G5 BL860c NC370i, NC373i, and NC373m Recommended firmware version Minimum firmware version • For c7000 enclosures, version 2.02a • For c7000 enclosures, version 1.30 or later or later • For c3000 enclosures, version 2.04 • For c3000 enclosures, version 2.04 or later or later Version 1.35 or later - System ROM 2007.06.28 or later - System ROM 2007.04.05 or later - System ROM 2007.04.03 Rev A or later - System ROM 2007.08.09 or later - System, BMC and iLO-2 version 1.01A - Boot code version 1.9.6 and C Class - option ROM 1.1.3* or later 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 later. Hardware and firmware requirements 5

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Hardware and firmware requirements
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o
HP NC326m PCI Express Dual Port Multifunction Gigabit Server Adapter
o
HP NC325m PCI Express Quad Port Gigabit Server Adapter
o
HP QLogic QMH2462 4Gb FC HBA for c-Class BladeSystem
o
HP Emulex LPe1105-HP 4Gb FC HBA for c-Class BladeSystem
For the latest list of supported hardware, see the HP website
(
).
Firmware upgrade requirements
IMPORTANT:
For optimal operation of HP Virtual Connect Manager, use the recommended
firmware versions.
Install the recommended firmware for the following items:
Server blade system ROMs
Ethernet mezzanines
Fibre Channel mezzanines
HP BladeSystem Onboard Administrator
For additional information on recommended firmware versions and to download firmware upgrades, see
the HP website (
).
Recommended firmware versions for this release
Product
Recommended firmware version
Minimum firmware version
HP Onboard
Administrator
For c7000 enclosures, version 2.02a
or later
For c3000 enclosures, version 2.04
or later
For c7000 enclosures, version 1.30
or later
For c3000 enclosures, version 2.04
or later
iLO
Version 1.35 or later
BL460c and BL480c
System ROM 2007.06.28 or later
BL465c and BL685c
System ROM 2007.04.05 or later
xw460c
System ROM 2007.04.03 Rev A or later
BL680c G5
System ROM 2007.08.09 or later
BL860c
System, BMC and iLO-2 version 1.01A
NC370i, NC373i, and
NC373m
Boot code version 1.9.6 and C Class
option ROM 1.1.3* or later
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
later.