HP StorageWorks 2/64 HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 5.0.5e Release Notes (AA-RW1WG- - Page 5

Fabric OS 5.0.x support and interoperability, Operating systems, Languages, Switch serial numbers

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Fabric OS 5.0.x support and interoperability Fabric OS 5.1.0 and later will not be supported on the HP StorageWorks Core Switch 2/64. The HP StorageWorks Core Switch 2/64 CPU and memory size are limited in their capacities to accommodate the new firmware. Attempting to download Fabric OS 5.1.0 or later firmware to a Core Switch 2/64 model results in a "Firmwaredownload failed" error. Fabric OS 5.1.x is not supported on the Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch for HP p-Class BladeSystem, or the Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystems. These switches have moved to the 5.2.1b or later Fabric OS. Operating systems See http://www.hp.com/go/san for a list of supported operating systems. Languages English Switch serial numbers Identify serial numbers as follows: • Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch for HP p-Class BladeSystem: Located on side of switch module. • Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem: Located on bottom of switch module. • HP StorageWorks Core Switch 2/64: Located on inside front of the chassis, on the wall to the left of the ports. HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 5.0.5e release notes 5

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Fabric OS 5.0.x support and interoperability
Fabric OS 5.1.0 and later will not be supported on the HP StorageWorks Core Switch 2/64. The HP
StorageWorks Core Switch 2/64 CPU and memory size are limited in their capacities to accommodate
the new
rmware. Attempting to download Fabric OS 5.1.0 or later
rmware to a Core Switch 2/64
model results in a “Firmwaredownload failed” error.
Fabric OS 5.1.x is not supported on the Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch for HP p-Class BladeSystem, or the
Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystems. These switches have moved to the 5.2.1b or
later Fabric OS.
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Switch serial numbers
Identify serial numbers as follows:
Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch for HP p-Class BladeSystem: Located on side of switch module.
Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem: Located on bottom of switch module.
HP StorageWorks Core Switch 2/64: Located on inside front of the chassis, on the wall to the left of
the ports.
HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 5.0.5e release notes
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