6.Close the MRL.
a.Rotate the MRL downward 90 degrees.
b.Push the edge of the MRL down until it clicks into place on the
7.Close the gate latch to secure the end of the card.
Procedure
•Connect the Adapter to the SAS backplane. See Table
Completing the Adapter Installation on
Procedure
The drivers, utilities and manpages for the Smart Array series controllers are located at the HP Software Depot.
1.Go to http://www.software.hp.com
2.Search for “Smart Array”
3.Click Receive for Free.
4.Select the
5.Click the depot that corresponds with the OS you are running to download the drivers, utilities, and manpages for the Smart Array Controllers.
6.In the Documents column next to the Download Software column, click Installation Instructions to download instructions for using the Software Distributor tool to install the drivers, utilities, and manpages.
Installing Software for Smart Array Series Controllers The drivers, utilities, and manpages for the Smart Array Series Controllers contained in the
Procedure
After the system reboots, verify that the installation was successful by following these steps:
1.Enter the swlist command: swlist
When running
2.Enter the ioscan
If the Smart Array Controller software is installed correctly, the generated output looks similar to this:
# ioscan
Class I H/W Path Driver S/W State H/W Type Description
==========================================================================
ext_bus 5 0/6/0/0/0/0/1/0/0/0 ciss CLAIMED INTERFACE PCIe SAS SmartArray P400 RAID Controller
/dev/ciss5
If the software is not installed correctly, reinstall it using swinstall.
Procedure
Use the sautil command to confirm and update the firmware version currently installed on the Smart Array Controller. HP recommends that you install the latest firmware. You must log in as a superuser user to run the sautil command. Before running the sautil command to
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