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• HP StorageWorks EVA3000/5000 and EVA4xxx, EVA6xxx, EVA8xxx (active/active only) The 8/20q Fibre Channel Switch supports the following HBAs: • HP StorageWorks 81Q PCI-e FC HBA • HP StorageWorks FC2142SR 4Gb PCI-e HBA • HP StorageWorks FC2242SR Dual Channel 4Gb PCI-e HBA • HP StorageWorks FC1142SR 4Gb PCI-e HBA • HP StorageWorks FC1242SR Dual Channel 4Gb PCI-e HBA • HP StorageWorks FC2143 4Gb PCI-x 2.0 HBA • HP StorageWorks FC2243 Dual Channel 4Gb PCI-x 2.0 HBA • HP StorageWorks FC1243 4Gb PCI-x 2.0 HBA • HP StorageWorks FC1143 4Gb PCI-x 2.0 HBA Enterprise backup support The following drives provide backup support: • MSL6000 with LTO4 drives • MSL2024, MSL4048, and MSL8096 with LTO4 drives • EML-e Series with LTO4 drives • VLS6000, VLS9000 • VLS12000 EVA Gateway Other supported products For a complete list of the hardware and software products supported with the HP StorageWorks 8/20q Fibre Channel Switch as well as the 8 Gb Simple SAN Connection Kit, see the corresponding QuickSpecs located at the HP website: nl http://www.hp.com/go/8Gb-SSC. Operating systems The following operating systems are supported with the 8/20q Fibre Channel Switch: • Microsoft Windows 2003 SP2 and R2 (STORport driver only): x86, x86_64 • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5 (2.6.18-8.1.15.el5): x86, x86_64 • RHEL 5.1 (2.6.18-53.el5): x86, x86_64 • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES)10 SP1 (2.6.16.53-0.16): x86, x86_64 NOTE: STORport driver requires the installation of the Windows patch QFE 939315 minimum. For the most recent list of supported operating systems, see the switch QuickSpecs located on the HP website: nl http://www.hp.com/go/8Gb-SSC. Installation instructions For information about installing these products, see the HP StorageWorks 8/20q Fibre Channel Switch quick start installation instructions, HP StorageWorks 8Gb Simple SAN Connection Kit quick start instructions, and other documentation available on the HP website: nl http://www.hp.com/go/8Gb-SSC. 4

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HP StorageWorks EVA3000/5000 and EVA4xxx, EVA6xxx, EVA8xxx (active/active only)
The 8/20q Fibre Channel Switch supports the following HBAs:
HP StorageWorks 81Q PCI-e FC HBA
HP StorageWorks FC2142SR 4Gb PCI-e HBA
HP StorageWorks FC2242SR Dual Channel 4Gb PCI-e HBA
HP StorageWorks FC1142SR 4Gb PCI-e HBA
HP StorageWorks FC1242SR Dual Channel 4Gb PCI-e HBA
HP StorageWorks FC2143 4Gb PCI-x 2.0 HBA
HP StorageWorks FC2243 Dual Channel 4Gb PCI-x 2.0 HBA
HP StorageWorks FC1243 4Gb PCI-x 2.0 HBA
HP StorageWorks FC1143 4Gb PCI-x 2.0 HBA
Enterprise backup support
The following drives provide backup support:
MSL6000 with LTO4 drives
MSL2024, MSL4048, and MSL8096 with LTO4 drives
EML-e Series with LTO4 drives
VLS6000, VLS9000
VLS12000 EVA Gateway
Other supported products
For a complete list of the hardware and software products supported with the HP StorageWorks
8/20q Fibre Channel Switch as well as the 8 Gb Simple SAN Connection Kit, see the corresponding
QuickSpecs located at the HP website:
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Operating systems
The following operating systems are supported with the 8/20q Fibre Channel Switch:
Microsoft Windows 2003 SP2 and R2 (STORport driver only): x86, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5 (2.6.18–8.1.15.el5): x86, x86_64
RHEL 5.1 (2.6.18–53.el5): x86, x86_64
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES)10 SP1 (2.6.16.53–0.16): x86, x86_64
NOTE:
STORport driver requires the installation of the Windows patch QFE 939315 minimum.
For the most recent list of supported operating systems, see the switch QuickSpecs located on the HP
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Installation instructions
For information about installing these products, see the
HP StorageWorks 8/20q Fibre Channel Switch
quick start installation instructions
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HP StorageWorks 8Gb Simple SAN Connection Kit quick start
instructions
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