SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP24928 PART NUMBER:N/A FILE NAME: N/A TITLE: Compaq Solaris Driver Update (DU) Diskette for Solaris 8 VERSION: 1.80 LANGUAGE: English CATEGORY: Drivers DIVISIONS: Systems PRODUCTS AFFECTED: ProLiant DL360 G2, ProLiant ML370 G2, ProLiant DL380 G2 ProLiant ML530 G2, ProLiant ML570 G2, ProLiant DL580 G2, ProLiant DL360 G3, ProLiant ML370 G3, ProLiant DL380 G3. OPERATING SYSTEM: Solaris 8 Intel Platform Edition. SYSTEM CONFIGURATION: Above operating system. PREREQUISITES: N/A EFFECTIVE DATE: Sept 24, 2003 ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED: YES SOFTPAQ UTILITY VERSION: 2.x SUPERSEDES: SP21874 DESCRIPTION: This Softpaq creates Compaq Solaris Driver Update (DU) Diskette for supported Third Generation Smart Array Controllers. CHANGES FROM PREVIOUS RELEASE: 1. Removed the DU Support for the following: * Compaq SCSI Controller driver, "cpqncr". * Smart Array Controller driver, "smartii". * Compaq Fibre Channel Controller driver,"cpqfcs". * Second Generation Smart Array Controllers driver, "cpqary2". * Adaptec Ultra160 Device Driver, "cadp160". * Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet Adapter Driver. 2. Added support for the following controllers in Third generation array controllers driver "cpqary3" ver 1.20: * Smart Array 641 Controller. * Smart Array 642 Controller. * Smart Array 6400 Controller. * Smart Array 6400 EM Controller. HOW TO USE: 1. Download the Softpaq file SP24928.EXE to an empty directory on a Microsoft Windows system 2. From that directory, execute the Softpaq file: SP24928 [ENTER] The following files will be created: QRST5.EXE SOL8DUUS._01 SP24928.TXT 3. Obtain 1 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 SP24928.EXE and the other files created on your hard drive if you wish. 6. The Driver Update (DU) Diskette has 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. CONTROLLERS SUPPORTED: Third Generation Smart Array Controllers driver, "cpqary3", version 1.20 supports the following Third Generation Array Controllers. * Smart Array 5300 Controller * Smart Array 5i Controller * Smart Array 532 Controller * Smart Array 5312 Controller * Smart Array 641 Controller. * Smart Array 642 Controller. * Smart Array 6400 Controller. * Smart Array 6400 EM Controller. Copyright 2003 Hewlett-Packard Development Group, L.P. All rights reserved. Product names mentioned herein may be trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies.