HP-UX 11i September 2003 Release Notes
Workstation/Server Specific Information
Hardware Enablement
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— 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:
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— A6826A 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.
• Provided MirrorDisk/UX fix for the hot-pluggable disks on rp8400 and rp7410
servers.
• Added support for multiple USB hubs.
• Added support for 8GB high-density SyncDRAM memory module (uses 4 SIMM
slots) for rp7410 and rp8400 servers.
• Added support for Ultrium 460 and SDLT 160/320 tape drives (in HP StorageWorks
Tape Libraries).
• Updated diagnostics to recognize EVA FC disk array.
• Updated diagnostics to support for new 36/72/144 GB FC disk drives.
• Added diagnostics to support the iSCSI decoder/monitor.
• Updated required patches that support latest GSP firmware update on HP servers.
Note these other dependencies for the rp7400, rp54xx, L-Class with A6696B GSP
cards, and rp24xx products:
— Install PHNE_26326 and PHCO_27243 (or superseding patches) before system
is updated with the GSP Firmware Revision B.02.11 or C.02.05 or later.
— HWEnable11i bundle for March 2003 provides PHNE_27760 (Cumulative Mux
and Pty Patch) and PHCO_28169 (mkst (1M) cumulative patch), which
supersede PHNE_26326 and PHCO_27243.
updated for
December 2002
• SMART support has been added for new and legacy HDD drives.
• The existing Firmware Update tool in Support Tools Manager (STM) was enhanced.
1. Install HWEnable11i bundle for June 2003 before installing new I/O drivers.