About This Book

About This Book

This book provides information about installing the Dual Channel SCSI RAID Enablement Card and device driver support software, as well as cabling requirements. Use this book in conjunction with your specific system unit and operating system documentation.

ISO 9000

ISO 9000 registered quality systems were used in the development and manufacturing of this product.

Highlighting

The following highlighting conventions are used in this book:

Bold

Identifies commands, subroutines, keywords, files, structures, directories, and other items

 

whose names are predefined by the system. Also identifies graphical objects such as buttons,

 

labels, and icons that the user selects.

Italics

Identifies parameters whose actual names or values are to be supplied by the user.

Monospace

Identifies examples of specific data values, examples of text similar to what you might see

 

displayed, examples of portions of program code similar to what you might write as a

 

programmer, messages from the system, or information you should actually type.

References to AIX and Linux Operating Systems

This document contains references to the AIX® and Linux operating system. If you are using another operating system, consult the appropriate documentation for that operating system.

This document may describe hardware features and functions. While the hardware supports them, the realization of these features and functions depends upon support from the operating system. AIX and Linux provide this support. If you are using another operating system, consult the appropriate documentation for that operating system regarding support for those features and functions.

Related Publications

The following publications contain related information:

vSystem unit documentation for information specific to your hardware configuration.

vOperating system documentation for information specific to your software configuration and disk arrays. If your operating system is AIX, refer to the PCI-X SCSI RAID Controller Reference Guide for AIX, order number SA23-1323. If your operating system is Linux, refer to the PCI-X SCSI RAID Controller Reference Guide for Linux, order number SA23-1327.

vPCI Adapter Placement Reference, order number SA38-0538 (for the latest version, you may need to contact your marketing representative).

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IBM SA23-1325-01 manual About This Book, Highlighting, References to AIX and Linux Operating Systems, Related Publications