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Table 2-1 Minimum Required HP-UX Versions for Smart Array SAS RAID Controllers Controller Smart Array P400 Smart Array P411 Smart Array P700m Smart Array P800 Smart Array P812 Operating System HP-UX 11i v2 HP-UX 11i v3 HP-UX 11i v2 HP-UX 11i v3 HP-UX 11i v2 HP-UX 11i v3 HP-UX 11i v2 HP-UX 11i v3 HP-UX 11i v2 HP-UX 11i v3 Minimum Required Version B.11.23.0612 B.11.31.0709 Not supported. B.11.31.1005 B.11.23.0903 B.11.31.0903 B.11.23.0712 B.11.31.0712 Not supported. B.11.31.1005 For information about the supported server models and HP-UX versions, 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. 2. Read the RAID-01 (ciss) HP Smart Array Controller Release Notes for your HP-UX version to check for any known problems, required patches, or other information needed for installation. 3. Make sure you have superuser (root) privileges. 4. Make sure the /usr/sbin, /sbin, and /usr/bin directories are in your PATH statement, by logging in as root and entering the following command: # echo $PATH Downloading software To locate and download the drivers, utilities, and manpages for the Smart Array series controllers: 1. Go to http://www.software.hp.com. 2. Search for RAID-01. 3. Click Receive for Free. 4. Sign in with your HP Passport account credentials, or create a new account. 5. In the Software Specifications section, select the HP-UX version that your system runs; then complete the required registration information, then click Next. 6. Click the depot that corresponds with the OS you are running to download the drivers, utilities, and manpages for the Smart Array Controllers. 7. In the Documents column next to the Download Software column, click Download/Installation Instructions to view instructions for using the swinstall tool to install the drivers, utilities, and manpages. Installing software The drivers, utilities, and manpages for the Smart Array Series Controllers are contained in the RAID-01 bundle located in the downloaded depot. See "Downloading software" (page 28). Follow the procedure in the Download/Installation Instructions to verify the download and install the bundle. 28 Installation

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Table 2-1 Minimum Required HP-UX Versions for Smart Array SAS RAID Controllers
Minimum Required Version
Operating System
Controller
B.11.23.0612
HP-UX 11i v2
Smart Array P400
B.11.31.0709
HP-UX 11i v3
Not supported.
HP-UX 11i v2
Smart Array P411
B.11.31.1005
HP-UX 11i v3
B.11.23.0903
HP-UX 11i v2
Smart Array P700m
B.11.31.0903
HP-UX 11i v3
B.11.23.0712
HP-UX 11i v2
Smart Array P800
B.11.31.0712
HP-UX 11i v3
Not supported.
HP-UX 11i v2
Smart Array P812
B.11.31.1005
HP-UX 11i v3
For information about the supported server models and HP-UX versions, 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.
2.
Read the
RAID-01 (ciss) HP Smart Array Controller Release Notes
for your HP-UX version to
check for any known problems, required patches, or other information needed for installation.
3.
Make sure you have superuser (
root
) privileges.
4.
Make sure the
/usr/sbin
,
/sbin
, and
/usr/bin
directories are in your
PATH
statement,
by logging in as
root
and entering the following command:
#
echo $PATH
Downloading software
To locate and download the drivers, utilities, and manpages for the Smart Array series controllers:
1.
Go to
http://www
.softw
are.hp.com
.
2.
Search for
RAID-01
.
3.
Click
Receive for Free
.
4.
Sign in with your HP Passport account credentials, or create a new account.
5.
In the Software Specifications section, select the HP-UX version that your system runs; then
complete the required registration information, then click
Next
.
6.
Click the depot that corresponds with the OS you are running to download the drivers,
utilities, and manpages for the Smart Array Controllers.
7.
In the Documents column next to the Download Software column, click
Download/Installation Instructions
to view instructions for using the
swinstall
tool to
install the drivers, utilities, and manpages.
Installing software
The drivers, utilities, and manpages for the Smart Array Series Controllers are contained in the
RAID-01 bundle located in the downloaded depot. See
“Downloading software” (page 28)
.
Follow the procedure in the Download/Installation Instructions to verify the download and
install the bundle.
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