Introduction
The IntraServer driver, ITHPS, allows the Solaris operating system to interface with SCSI devices connected to IntraServer 8200 series Ultra2 controllers with support for Low Voltage Differential (LVD) devices. This driver takes advantage of new hardware features in the 8200 series controllers to minimize CPU utilization, including a single interrupt per I/O.
Features
∙Provides synchronous negotiation (including Fast SCSI/Ultra SCSI/Ultra2 SCSI)
∙Supports multiple host adapters
∙Supports disconnect/reselect
∙Allows multiple and
∙Supports scatter/gather
∙Supports wide devices, and tagged command queuing
∙Supports multiprocessors
System Requirements
Your SPARC™ Solaris™ system must have the following available resources in order to install the
Resource | Requirement |
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Host Bus Slot | Sun™ Solaris™ system with available |
| CompactPCI® 6U slot |
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Operating system | Solaris™ 2.6 release or later |
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Network Boot Server | SPARC™ or Intel Solaris boot server* |
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Firmware | OpenBoot™ PROM Version 3.0 or greater |
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*Only required if you will be using the IntraServer module to support your System disk.
After installing the module in an appropriate PCI slot and making all the necessary internal and external connections to the module, power on the host system.
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