HP Virtual Connect Manager 1.16 manual Hardware and firmware requirements, Supported hardware

Hardware and firmware requirements

HP Virtual Connect Manager firmware

The latest HP Virtual Connect Manager firmware package (version 1.16) contains the following firmware versions:

•HP 1/10Gb VC-Enet version 1.16

•HP 4Gb VC-FC version 1.02

IMPORTANT: The VC-Enet module firmware must be updated to version 1.15 before updating the VC-FC module firmware. Otherwise, the VC-FC firmware might not appear to be successfully updated.

Supported hardware

Versions 1.15, 1.15b, and 1.16 of HP Virtual Connect firmware support the following hardware:

•Virtual Connect modules

o HP 1/10Gb Virtual Connect Ethernet Module o HP 4Gb Virtual Connect Fibre Channel Module

•Server blades

o HP ProLiant BL460c Server Blade o HP ProLiant BL480c Server Blade o HP ProLiant BL465c Server Blade o HP ProLiant BL685c Server Blade

o HP Integrity BL860c Server Blade (only supported by Virtual Connect v1.16)

•HP BladeSystem c-Class c7000 Enclosure with Onboard Administrator

•Integrated Network Interfaces and mezzanine cards

o HP BladeSystem Dual NC370i Multifunction Network Adapter o HP NC373i Integrated Multifunction Gigabit Server Adapter

o HP NC373m PCI Express Dual Port Multifunction Gigabit Server Adapter o HP NC326i Integrated Dual Port PCI Express Gigabit Server Adapter

o HP NC326m PCI Express Dual Port Multifunction Gigabit Server Adapter o HP NC325m PCI Express Quad Port Gigabit Server Adapter

o HP QLogic QMH2462 4Gb FC HBA for c-Class BladeSystem

o HP Emulex LPe1105-HP 4Gb FC HBA for c-Class BladeSystem (Microsoft® Windows® and VMware ESX 3.01)

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