SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP25140 CD PART NUMBER: 313353-002 KIT PART NUMBER: 311268-021 TITLE: HP Smart Array Multipath Software VERSION: 2.00 LANGUAGES: English/FRENCH/ITALIAN/GERMAN/SPANISH/JAPANESE PURPOSE: CRITICAL RELEASE EFFECTIVE DATE: September 10, 2003 CATEGORY: SOFTWARE SOLUTION for STORAGE DESCRIPTION: Fixes: Smart Array Multipath Software Version 1.0 is not compatible with Microsoft Windows Server 2003 or with Service Pack 4 for Microsoft Windows 2000 Server and Advanced Server. This softpaq provides the update for this, as well as providing additional new support for Linux. ENHANCEMENTS: HP Smart Array Multipath Software Version 2.0 is an upgrade to HP Smart Array Multipath Software Version 1.0 . The upgrade provides new support for Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition and Enterprise Edition ; as well as support for Service Pack 4 for Microsoft Windows 2000 Server and Advanced Server. Linux support includes Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS/ES 2.1 and United Linux 1.0 SP2a. PRODUCTS AFFECTED: HARDWARE PLATFORMS AFFECTED: Smart Array Cluster Storage, ProLiant DL360 G2, ProLiant DL360 G3, ProLiant DL380 G2, ProLiant DL380 G2 Packaged Cluster, ProLiant DL380 G3, ProLiant DL380 G3 Packaged Cluster, ProLiant DL560, ProLiant DL580, ProLiant DL580 G2, ProLiant DL740, ProLiant DL760, ProLiant DL760 G2, ProLiant ML330 G2, ProLiant ML350 G2, ProLiant ML350 G3, ProLiant ML370 G2, ProLiant ML370 COMPONENTS AFFECTED: Controller Boards ProLiant Array and SCSI Controllers (Smart Array 5i Controller), Controller Boards RAID (Smart Array 532 Controller Board, Smart Array 5i Plus Battery Backed Wire OPERATING SYSTEMS: * Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition * Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition * Microsoft Windows 2000 Server Service Pack 4 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server Service Pack 4 * Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS/ES 2.1 * United Linux 1.0 SP2a PREREQUISITE: For Windows Operating Systems, the User must first uninstall any previous version of the multipath software prior to installing Smart Array Multipath Software Version 2.0 . To uninstall follow these steps: * Click "Start" -> "Settings" -> "Control Panel." * Click "Add/Remove Programs." * Click "Compaq Smart Array 5X Redundancy Filter Driver." * Click "Change/Remove." * Click "OK." * Click "Cancel." * Shut down the server. * Disconnect the SCSI cable from the redundant host bus adapter. * After the upgrade to Windows 2000 Server Service Pack 4 or Windows Server 2003 is complete, install Smart Array Multipath Software Version 2.0 * Reconnect the SCSI cable to the redundant host bus adapter. ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED: Y SOFTPAQ UTILITY VERSION: 2.00 HOW TO USE: 1. Download the SoftPaq to a directory on your hard drive. 2. The file downloaded is a self-extracting executable with a filename based on the SoftPaq Number SP25140. 3. After extracting the files from the Softpaq, Execute the downloaded software files by double-clicking Setup.exe from the appropriate directory. 4. The Multipath Software installer will launch. 5. Follow the on-screen instructions. 6. For more comprehensive information regarding the installation and usage of this Smart Array Multipath Software, refer to the Smart Array Multipath Version 2.0 User Guide, and Installation Instructions that are included in the Smart Array Multipath Software documentation folder. Copyright 2003 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Hewlett-Packard and the Hewlett-Packard logo are trademarks of Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P/ in the U.S. and/or other countries.