HP OpenVMS I64 Operating Systems manual Hubs and Switches, Asynchronous Terminal Controllers

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HP OpenVMS Alpha Version 8.3 and HP OpenVMS Version 8.3-1H1 for Integrity Servers SPD 82.35.13

HSG60

Fibre Channel based StorageWorks con-

 

troller that supports up to two UltraSCSI

 

wide single-ended device ports and two

 

host ports. (Version 7.2-1 and higher)

HSG80

Fibre Channel based StorageWorks con-

 

troller that supports up to six UltraSCSI

 

wide single-ended device ports and two

 

host ports. (Version 7.2-1 and higher)

HSV110

Fibre Channel based StorageWorks

 

virtualizing controller that supports Fibre

 

Channel native device ports and two host

 

ports. (Version 7.2-2 and higher)

KDM70

Mass storage controller for XMI systems

 

with eight SDI ports.

KFESA

Mass storage controller for EISA systems

 

with one DSSI port.

KFESB

Mass storage controller for EISA systems

 

with one DSSI port.

KFMSB

Mass storage controller for XMI systems

 

with two DSSI ports.

KFPSA

Mass storage controller for PCI systems

 

with one DSSI port. (Version 6.2-1H2

 

minimum support)

KZESC-AA

Backplane RAID controller for EISA

 

systems with one SCSI-2 FSE port.

KZESC-BA

Backplane RAID controller for EISA

 

systems with three SCSI-2 FSE ports.

KZMSA

Mass storage controller for XMI systems

 

with two SCSI ports. (Limited SCSI-2

 

support)

KZPAA

Mass storage adapter for PCI systems

 

with one SCSI-2 FSE port.

KZPBA-CA

Mass storage adapter for PCI based

 

servers with one UltraSCSI port. Single-

 

host support in Version 6.2-1H3, and

 

Version 7.1-1H1 and higher.

KZPBA-CB

Mass storage adapter for PCI based

 

servers with two UltraSCSI ports. Single-

 

host support in Version 6.2-1H3, and

 

multi-host support in Version 7.1-1H1 and

 

higher.

KZPSC-AA

Backplane RAID controller for PCI sys-

 

tems with one SCSI-2 FSE port.

KZPSC-BA

Backplane RAID controller for PCI sys-

 

tems with three SCSI-2 FSE ports.

KZPAC-

One- and two-channel Backplane RAID

AA,CA,CB

controller for PCI systems.

KZPDC-BE, DF

Smart Array Backplane RAID controller

 

for PCI systems with 2 or 4 Ultra SCSI

 

ports.

KZPEC

U320 Smart Array Backplane Raid con-

 

troller for PCI systems with 2 or 4 Ultra

 

SCSI ports.

KZPCM

Mass storage/network adapter for PCI

 

systems with one SCSI-2 FSE port, an

 

Ethernet port to connect to IEEE 802.3

 

local area networks. (Version 6.2-1H1

 

minimum support)

KZPCA

Mass storage adapter for PCI based

 

servers with one UltraSCSI, Ultra-2 port.

KGPSA-BC, CA,

Mass storage adapter for PCI-based

DA

servers with one Fibre Channel port.

 

(Version 7.2-1 and higher)

KZTSA

Mass storage adapter for TURBOchannel

 

systems with one SCSI-2 FWD port.

PB2HA-SA

Mass storage controller for EISA systems

 

with one SCSI port. (Limited SCSI-2

 

support. Alpha only on systems with no

 

greater than 1 GB of memory.)

PMAZB

Mass storage adapter for TURBOchannel

 

systems with two SCSI-2 single-ended

 

ports.

PMAZC

Mass storage adapter for TURBOchannel

 

systems with two fast SCSI-2 FSE ports.

Hubs and Switches

DWZZH-03

3-port SCSI hub

DWZZH-05

5-port SCSI hub

KZPBA-CC

Mass storage adapter for PCI-X based

 

servers with two UltraSCSI ports. Multi-

 

host support in Version 7.3 and higher.

KZPDA

Mass storage adapter for PCI systems

 

with one SCSI-2 FWSE port.

KZPEA

Mass storage LVD adapter for PCI based

 

servers with two Ultra3 SCSI ports.

 

Single-host support only. Support for

 

Version 7.2-2 and higher.

KZPSA

Mass storage adapter for PCI systems

 

with one SCSI-2 FWD port. (26 per

 

system maximum with Version 6.2-1H3

 

and Version 7.1)

Asynchronous Terminal Controllers

PBXDA-AA

4-port PCI asynchronous terminal controller

PBXDA-AB

8-port PCI asynchronous terminal controller

PBXDA-AC

16-port PCI asynchronous terminal controller

Synchronous Controllers

The X.25 for OpenVMS Alpha Systems software product contains the synchronous device drivers and is required when using synchronous communications options. Re- fer to SPD 47.37.xx for more information.

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