SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP14291

PART NUMBER: 216714-003
PART NUMBER: 216715-003
PART NUMBER: 216716-003
PART NUMBER: 216717-003

FILE NAME: N/A

TITLE: Compaq Solaris Driver Update (DU) Diskette for Solaris 8

VERSION: 1.20

LANGUAGE: English

CATEGORY: Drivers

DIVISIONS: Systems

PRODUCTS AFFECTED:

ProLiant 800,   ProLiant 1600,  ProLiant 1850R, ProLiant 3000,
ProLiant 5500,  ProLiant 6000,  ProLiant 6400,  ProLiant 6500,
ProLiant 7000,  ProLiant 8000,  ProLiant 8500,  ProLiant ML370,
ProLiant DL380, ProLiant ML530, ProLiant ML570, ProLiant ML580
ProLiant DL360, ProLiant DL320

OPERATING SYSTEM: Solaris 8 Intel Platform Edition.

SYSTEM CONFIGURATION: Above operating system.

PREREQUISITES: N/A

EFFECTIVE DATE: November 15, 2000 

ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED: YES

SOFTPAQ UTILITY VERSION: 2.x

SUPERSEDES: SP14290

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 8 Intel Platform Edition.


CHANGES FROM PREVIOUS RELEASE:

Changes  made for Compaq SCSI Controller Driver  'cpqncr'  to  support
Compaq  Integrated  Single  Channel  Wide Ultra2 SCSI Controller.  The
'cpqncr' driver version has been changed from 3.50 to 3.60.

Changes  made  for  Compaq Second  Generation Array Controllers Driver
'cpqary2' to  support Compaq RAID LC2 Controller. The 'cpqary2' driver
version has been changed from 1.10 to 1.20.

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
   SP14291.EXE.

2. From that drive and directory, execute the Softpaq
   file:
        SP14291 [ENTER]

   The following files should be created:

        QRST5.EXE
        216714US._01
        216714US._02
        216714US._03
        216714US._04
        SP14291.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 SP14291.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 1.20  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

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All rights reserved.

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