HP-UX 11i June 2003 Release Notes

Workstation/Server Specific Information

Hardware Enablement

Chapter 5

Hardware Enablement

The Hardware Enablement (HWE) Program releases a quarterly update of the

HWEnable11i Patch Bundle, HP-UX Support Tools (Online Diagnostics), and other

HP-UX software to support the hardware used with HP-UX systems. The HWEnable11i

bundle and Online Diagnostics provide support for new and future systems, I/O

adapters, and mass-storage products. This HP-UX software is labeled as required,

ignited on new systems in HP manufacturing, and automatically loaded as part of any

11i OE update. It is included on the 11i OE media and on the Support Plus CD.

updated for June

2003

• Updated SAM to recognize the following new hardware devices:

— HLDS GDR-8161B ATAPI DVD-ROM/CD-ROM Reader (Product #: A8068A)

— LITE-ON LTR-48126S ATAPI CD-RW DRIVE (Product #: A7853A)

— TEAC DW224E-B ATAPI DVD-ROM/CD-RW COMBO (slim) (Product #:

A8070A)

— 10/100BT PCI Single Port card (Product #: A6974A)

— Fibre Channel Disk Array VA7110 (Product #: A6189B)

— CD-RW Drive (Product #: A7853A)

— HP Ultrium 460 External Drive (Product #: Q1509A)

— HP Storageworks SDLT 160/320 GB Tape Drive (Product #: 257319-B21)

• Added multi-initiator support for A6828A and A6829A SCSI Ultra160 adapters.

• Added support for following new I/O cards:

— 6826A PCI Dual-Port 2Gb/1Gb Fibre-Channel adapter

New FibrChanl-01 driver is only available at http://software.hp.com (search

for A6826A)

— A7109A GigE LAN Core I/O card for rp8400 server

Requires updated GigEther-01 driver from 11i OE for June 2003.

— A7143A 4-Port Ultra-160 RAID adapter

New RAID-01 driver is only available at http://software.hp.com (search for

A7143A)

— A9782A PCI Fibre-Channel and GigEthernet Combo adapter

Requires updated GigEther-01 driver and new FibrChanl-01 driver.

updated for March

2003

• Improved IDE/ATAPI driver for workstation optical devices (CD-ROM, CD-RW, and

DVD-ROM units).

• Improved support of A5159A (FWD SCSI) and A5838A (Combo SCSI/LAN) adapters.

1. Install HWEnable11i bundle for June 2003 before installing new I/O drivers.