Minimum Operating System Levels | Sun Microsystems PCI-X specification

Solaris 8, 9, and 10 Operating System Requirements

This section contains information about using the single and dual port HBAs with the Solaris OS.

Minimum Operating System Levels

■Solaris 8 SPARC® OS Update 4/01 with the recommended patch cluster

■Solaris 9 SPARC OS with the recommended patch cluster

■Solaris 10 for SPARC and x64/x86 with the recommended patch cluster

Note – Refer to your host platform documentation to determine minimum Solaris version required for your HBA installation.

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Sun Microsystems PCI-X manual Solaris 8, 9, and 10 Operating System Requirements, Minimum Operating System Levels

Contents

Installation and Basic Interoperability Guide Please Recycle Contents Hardware Installation Contents Page Figures Page Tables Page Preface How This Document Is Organized Using Unix Commands Shell Prompts Typographic Conventions Related Documentation Third-Party Web Sites Documentation, Support, and TrainingSun Welcomes Your Comments Product Overview Single and Dual Port HBA Features 1Single and Dual Port HBA Features Minimum System Hardware Requirements Supported Operating Systems Supported System Configurations Basic Interoperability Host Platform Support Fibre Channel Switch Support Storage System Support Solaris 8, 9, and 10 Operating System Requirements Minimum Operating System Levels Minimum OS Levels Known Issues and Bugs Supported System Configurations Page Hardware Installation To Verify the Packaging Contents To Install the HBA Hardware 1Removing the Bracket Screws 2Installing the Single and Dual Port HBAs To Attach the Optical Cable Port To Apply Power 2LED Indicator Status Definitions To Verify Proper Installation in Sparc Platforms Ok .properties To Verify the Attached Storage Show-children Pci@7c0/pci@0/pci@9/SUNW,emlxs@0 Service Contact Information To Verify Proper Installation in x64 Based Systems Software Installation Installing the HBA Driver With Solaris Operating Systems To Download Solaris Patch Clusters To Run An installit Script Installation To Do a Manual Installation Packages SunSolve Online license agreement page displays Type your User Name and Password and click Login To Download the Packages Diagnostic Support To Download the Patches To Download and Install the Packages Red Hat and SuSE OS Diagnostic Support Creating a Linux Boot Disk To Install the HBA Driver To Install the Diagnostic and Management Utilities To Create a Windows Boot DiskPage P E N D I X a Page Declaration of Conformity Date FCC Class a Notice Regulatory Compliance StatementsFCC Class a Parts ICES-003 Class a Notice Avis NMB-003, Classe a ICES-003 Class a Notice Avis NMB-003, Classe a Parts Bsmi Class a Notice GOST-R Certiﬁcation MarkPage Safety Agency Compliance Statement Safety Precautions Power Cord Connection Battery Warning System Unit Cover CD and DVD Devices Conformité aux normes de sécuritéRack System Warning Laser Compliance Notice Conformité Selv SymbolesModification du matériel Connexion du cordon d’alimentation Mise en garde relative aux batteries Couvercle de lunité Mise en garde relative au système en rack Avis de conformité des appareils laser SymboleEinhaltung sicherheitsbehördlicher Vorschriften Périphériques CD et DVD Lautstärke Modifikationen des GerätsAufstellung von Sun-Geräten SELV-Konformität Gehäuseabdeckung Warnung bezüglich BatterienWarnungen bezüglich in Racks eingebauter Systeme Normativas de seguridad Conexión del cable de alimentación Nivel de ruidoCumplimiento de la normativa para instalaciones Selv Advertencia sobre las baterías La utilización de láser Nordic Lithium Battery CautionsCubierta de la unidad del sistema Advertencia sobre el sistema en bastidor Danmark Suomi