HSG80 Enterprise/Modular Storage RAID Array Fibre Channel Solution Software V8.7A for Windows Release Notes (AA-RH0QL-TE, July 2003)

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23Release Notes – HSG80 Enterprise/Modular Storage RAID Array Fibre Channel Solution
Software Version 8.7A for Windows
Table 6: Minimum System Requirements
Component Requirement
Controller
Compatibility
StorageWorks HSG80 Array Controller, ACS Version 8.7F (or a
subsequently patched version of ACS Version 8.7F)
NOTE: This Solution Software is backward compatible with ACS Version
8.6 (with the exception of Windows Server 2003), but only for the purpose
of performing upgrades to the ACS firmware. Windows Server 2003 is
compatible with ACS V8.7-1 or higher. StorageWorks does not
recommend mixing ACS versions in the same SAN.
Platform Intel X86, ProLiant X86, and ProLiant BL20p and BL40p Blade Servers
Operating
System
Microsoft Windows NT 4.0, Service Pack 6A (does not support blade
servers)
Microsoft Windows 2000, Service Pack 2 and Service Pack 3
Microsoft Cluster Server
Microsoft Windows Server 2003, 32-bit
Topology Fibre Channel Switched (FC-SW)
Fibre Channel Arbitrated Loop (FC-AL)
SCSI Protocol SCSI-2
SCSI-3 (recommended)
Failover Mode Transparent (Windows NT and Windows 2000 only)
Multi-Bus (requires Secure Path software)
Host Mode WINNT
Disk Space 5 MB
Adapter
Compatibility
StorageWorks 64-bit, 1 Gbps PCI FC HBA DS-KGPSA-CB (176479-B21),
HBA, driver V4-4.82a14 (NT) or V5-4.82a14 (W2K and WS2003),
Firmware Version 3.82a1/BIOS Version 1.61a2
StorageWorks PCI FC Host Bus Adapter DS-KGPSA-BC (380574-001),
HBA, driver V4-4.82a14 (NT) or V5-4.82a14 (W2K and WS2003),
Firmware Version 3.20x7, BIOS Version 1.52a1
StorageWorks 64-bit, 2 Gbps PCI FC HBA 3R-A3515-AA (245299-B21),
HBA FCA2101, driver V4-4.82a14 (NT) or V5-4.82a14 (W2K and
WS2003), Firmware Version 3.82a1/BIOS Version 1.61a2
StorageWorks 64-bit, 2 Gbps PCI-X FC HBA 3R-A3751-AA (281541-B21)
HBA FCA2214, driver v8.2.0.72, Firmware loaded from driver, BIOS
Version 1.33 (W2K and WS2003 only)