HP 3PAR OS 3.1.2 MU3 P18 Release Notes (QR482-96630, December 2013)

1 Overview of HP 3PAR OS
This release notes document describes the modifications and known issues for Patch 18. The
application of this patch is intended for HP 3PAR OS 3.1.2.484 (MU3). Only an authorized HP
Service Provider should perform this maintenance procedure.
Supported platforms
The HP 3PAR Configuration Matrix for HP 3PAR OS 3.1.2 contains information about supported
hardware and software platforms. For additional information, go to the Single Point of Connectivity
Knowledge for HP Storage Products (SPOCK) website: http://www.hp.com/storage/spock.
Verifying the patch installation
The installation of Patch 18 can be verified from an interactive CLI session. Issue the CLI command
showversion -a -b to verify that Patch 18 is listed.
cli% showversion -a -b
Release version 3.1.2.484 (MU3)
Patches: P18
Component Name Version
CLI Server 3.1.2.484 (MU3)
CLI Client 3.1.2.278
System Manager 3.1.2.484 (MU3)
Kernel 3.1.2.484 (MU3)
TPD Kernel Code 3.1.2.484 (MU3)
.
.
Firmware Database 20131022
Drive Firmware 20131017
...
NOTE: When displaying the showversion command output from the Service Processor, the
CLI Client version is fixed in the SP code, and might differ from the output displayed from any other
system.
Components
VersionComponent
20131022Firmware Database
20131017Drive Firmware
Modifications to the HP 3PAR OS
This release addresses following items:
DescriptionItemIssue
number
New Saturn drives support on HP 3PAR OS version 3.1.2 MU3:Saturn Drive support requires
new firmware.
91779
Seagate FIPS Megalodon 2 TB, 4 TB
Seagate FIPS Lightning 900 GB, 450 GB
Hitachi Sunset Cove 400 GB, 480 GB, 920 GB
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