active firmware 7.0 Release Notes (434889-002, February 2007)

Version

7.0 0

Description

The MSA1000/1500 active/active controller firmware has been updated to version 7.00.

Update recommendation Recommended

Supersede s

• MSA1500 active/active firmware version 6.86

• MSA1500 active/passive firmware version 5.10*

• MSA1000 active/passive firmware version 4.48*

NOTE:

* Migrating from an active/passive to an active/active environment requires detailed plans and steps to

be taken. See Installation instructions for further information.

Product models

HP StorageWorks 1000 Modular Sm art Array

HP StorageWorks 1500 Modular Smar t Array

Servers supported

For information on the servers that are s upported on the MSA1000 or MSA1500, see the

appropriate compatibility g uide on the Technical Documents page of the following HP websites:

ttp://www.hp.com/go/msa1000 or http:/ /www.hp.com/go/msa1500cs.

Operating systems supported

• HP-UX 11.11

• HP-UX 11.23

• Mi crosoft Windows Server 2003

• Mi cr osoft Window s Server 2003 x64 Editions

• Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Itanium-based Edition

• Micr osoft Windows 2000

• Novell NetWare 6.5

• OVMS 7.3–2, 8.2, 8.3 (Alpha)

• OVMS 8.2–1, 8.3 (IA64)

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 (x86)

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 (AMD64/EM64T)

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 (Itanium)

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 (x86)

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 (AMD64/EM64T)

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 (Itanium)

• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 8

• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 8 (AMD64)

1000/1500 Modular Smart Array active/active firmware 7.0