HP-UX 11i September 2001 Release Notes
Workstation/Server Specific Information
Hardware Enablement (updated for September 2001)
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Hardware Enablement (updated for September 2001)
The HWE Patch Bundle (HWEnable11i) delivers support for new and future SPU, I/O,
and mass-storage products. This bundle is labeled as required and is ignited on all
systems in manufacturing. The HWE patch bundle is automatically loaded as part ofany
OE update.
Some of the patches included with this bundle include the following:
• support for new servers
— rp2400 (model string: 9000/800/A400-6X)
— rp2450 (model string: 9000/800/A500-6X or 9000/800/A500-7X)
— rp5400 (model string: 9000/800/L1000)
— rp5430 (model string: 9000/800/L1500-7X or 9000/800/L1500-8X)
— rp5450 (model string: 9000/800/L2000)
— rp5470 (model string: 9000/800/L3000-7X or 9000/800/L3000-8X)
— rp7400 (model string: 9000/800/N4000-7X or 9000/800/N4000-8X)
— rp8400 (model string: 9000/800/S16K-A)
• support for Superdome IO Expanaion (IOX) cabinets
• support for all PA-8700-based products
• support for changes of SAM and fruled commands to modify the behavior of PCI
Attention light (LED), so that it matches the behavior outline by the PCI Hotplug
Specification (see “New Attention Indicator Behavior (updated for September 2001)”
on page 37 in Chapter 2).
• support for modified DIMM labels so that user interface to parstatus command
more accurately matches HW labeling
• support for 2D graphics on L-class systems
• support for add-on workstation audio card/driver for B-Class
This bundle also includes support for the following peripherals:
• A4982B PCI Visualize-fxe Graphics Adapter
• A6077A PCI 128 Audio Card for B2600 workstations
• A6684A, A6685A HSC Tachlite FC Mass-Storage I/O Adapter for D/R and K Class
servers
• A6188A Cassini VA7100 Disk Array
• A6189A Cronus VA7405 Disk Array
• A6092A, A6386A PCI HyperFabric Cards