SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP13039 PART NUMBER: 213099-004 PART NUMBER: 213101-004 PART NUMBER: 213103-004 PART NUMBER: 213104-004 FILE NAME: N/A TITLE: Compaq Solaris Driver Update (DU) Diskette for Solaris 7 VERSION: 1.50 LANGUAGE: English CATEGORY: Drivers DIVISIONS: Systems PRODUCTS AFFECTED: ProSignia 200, ProSignia 300, ProSignia 500, ProLiant 800, ProLiant 850R, ProLiant 1200, ProLiant 1500, ProLiant 1600, ProLiant 1850R, ProLiant 2500, ProLiant 3000, ProLiant 5000, ProLiant 5500, ProLiant 6000, ProLiant 6400R, ProLiant 6500, ProLiant 7000, ProLiant 8000, ProLiant 8500, ProLiant ML530, ProLiant ML370, ProLiant DL380, ProLiant ML570, ProLiant DL580 ProLiant DL360, ProLiant DL320 OPERATING SYSTEM: Solaris 7 Intel Platform Edition SYSTEM CONFIGURATION: Above operating system. PREREQUISITES: N/A EFFECTIVE DATE: March 23, 2001 ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED: YES SOFTPAQ UTILITY VERSION: 2.x SUPERSEDES: SP13038 DESCRIPTION: This Softpaq creates Compaq Solaris Driver Update (DU) Diskette for Compaq SCSI, Smart Array, Fibre Channel and Compaq Second Generation Array Controllers for Solaris 7 Intel Platform Edition. CHANGES FROM PREVIOUS RELEASE: Compaq Second Generation Array Controller Driver 'cpqary2' v1.30 fixes the following problems. 1. Failure to dump the core after a system crash. 2. Incorrect reporting of drive geometry. NOTE : Compaq Second Generation Array Controller Driver 'cpqary2' v1.30 is incompatible with earlier versions, because 'cpqary2' v1.30 reports different geometry from that reported by earlier versions of 'cpqary2'. 'cpqary2' v1.20 reports incorrect size for logical volumes of size 64GB and greater. WARNING Because of this incompatibility, upgrading to 'cpqary2' v1.30 should not be attempted. Data loss may occur with an upgrade. It is recommended that the user back up all the data and re-install the system using the new version v1.30 of 'cpqary2'. HOW TO USE: 1. Download the Softpaq to an empty directory on your hard drive and change to that directory. The file that is downloaded is SP13039.EXE. 2. From that drive and directory, execute the Softpaq file: SP13039 [ENTER] The following files should be created: QRST5.EXE 213099US._01 213099US._02 213099US._03 213099US._04 SP13039.TXT 3. Obtain 4 formatted 1.44-MB diskettes. 4. To create the Driver Update (DU) diskettes, run QRST5 and follow the on-screen instructions. 5. After the Driver Update (DU) diskettes are created, you may delete the downloaded file SP13039.EXE and the other files created on your hard drive if you wish. 6. Each of the Driver Update (DU) Diskette have the following Readme Files README.TXT - This file can be best viewed under non-unix Operating System. ureadme - This file can be best viewed under Solaris Operating System. Use the following commands to view ureadme file on Solaris Operating System. Check to see if Volume Management is running # ps -ef | grep vold If Volume Management is running stop the same. # /etc/init.d/volmgt stop Insert the Driver Update (DU) diskette into the diskette drive. Mount the Driver Update (DU) diskette at the /mnt mount point: # mount -F pcfs /dev/diskette /mnt Move to /mnt mount point. # cd /mnt Use vi command to open the ureadme file. # vi ureadme These README.TXT and ureadme files on Driver Update (DU) diskette, describes the procedure to load the Driver Update (DU) diskette. COMPAQ CONTROLLERS SUPPORTED: The Compaq Solaris Driver Update(DU) Diskette contains the following Device Drivers and the Supported Hardware. Compaq SCSI Controller driver, "cpqncr", version 3.60 supports the following Compaq SCSI Controllers * Compaq 32-Bit Fast-Wide SCSI-2 EISA/PCI Controller (825) * Compaq Wide-Ultra SCSI PCI Controller (875) * Compaq Dual Channel Wide Ultra SCSI-3 Controller (876) * Compaq Dual Channel Ultra-2 SCSI Controller (896) * Compaq Integrated Dual Channel Wide Ultra-2 SCSI Controller * Compaq Integrated Single Channel Wide Ultra2 SCSI Controller Compaq Smart Array Controller driver, "smartii", version 2.20 supports the following Compaq Array Controllers * Compaq Smart Array 221 Controller * Compaq Smart Array 3200 Controller * Compaq Smart Array 3100ES Controller * Compaq Smart-2DH Array Controller * Compaq Smart-2SL Array Controller * Compaq Smart-2P Array Controller * Compaq Smart-2E Array Controller Compaq Fibre Channel Controller driver, "cpqfcs", version 2.00 supports the following Compaq Fibre Channel Controllers * Compaq Fibre Channel Storage System - EISA/PCI * Compaq 64-Bit/66-MHz Fibre Channel Storage System - PCI Compaq Second Generation Array Controllers driver, "cpqary2", version 1.30 supports the following Compaq Second Generation Array Controllers * Compaq Integrated Smart Array Controller * Compaq Smart Array 4200 Controller * Compaq Smart Array 4250ES Controller * Compaq Smart Array 431 Controller * Compaq RAID LC2 Controller Copyright 2001, Compaq Computer Corporation. 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