SOFTPAQ NUMBER: N/A

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FILE NAME: mptlinux-2.06.24-6.rhel3.amd32.rpm

TITLE: HP U320 SCSI Adapter and SAS HBA with RAID Driver (AMD32) for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 (x86)

VERSION: 2.06.24-6

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LANGUAGE: English

CATEGORY: Driver - Storage Controller

DIVISION: N/A

OPERATING SYSTEM: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 (x86)

PREREQUISITES: N/A

EFFECTIVE DATE: Mar 15, 2006

ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED: YES

SOFTPAQ UTILITY VERSION: N/A

SUPERSEDES: N/A

SUPPORT SYSTEMS/DEVICES:
BL35p 
DL585
DL385
DL145 G2
DL145
HP U320 64bit Single Channel SCSI G2 HBA
HP 8 Internal Port SAS HBA with RAID

DESCRIPTION:
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This RPM is used to provide binary driver modules that have been pre-built for your Linux Distribution to enable the HP ProLiant 64-bit/133-MHz Dual Channel Ultra320 SCSI HBA and HP U320 64-Bit Single Channel SCSI G2 HBA, HP U320 64-Bit Single Channel SCSI HBA, HP 8 Internal Port SAS/SATA HBA with RAID and HP 4 Internal Port SAS HBA with RAID. This RPM provides a customer friendly approach to install a pre-built binary driver.

FIXES:
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KNOWN ISSUES:
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ENHANCEMENTS:
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Added support for new errata kernels.

The kernels of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 supported by this binary rpm are:
2.4.21-15.EL
2.4.21-15.0.4.EL
2.4.21-20.EL - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 Update 3 (x86)
2.4.21-20.0.1.EL
2.4.21-27.EL - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 Update 4 (x86)
2.4.21-27.0.4.EL
2.4.21-32.EL - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 Update 5 (x86)
2.4.21-32.0.1.EL
2.4.21-37.EL - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 Update 6 (x86)

INSTALLATION
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To install the driver type: 
# rpm -ivh mptlinux-{version}-(release)rhel3.amd32.rpm 

Setup is now complete. Please REBOOT your computer NOW!! 

To upgrade the driver type: 
# rpm -Uvh --replacefiles mptlinux-{version}-(release).rhel3.amd32.rpm 

Upgrade is Now Complete. Please REBOOT your computer NOW!! 

CAUTION: If ProLiant Support Pack version 7.40 or older is installed, please install mptlinux-{version}-(release).rhel3.amd32.rpm prior to rebooting the system. 

Note: If HP System Insight Manager support is required, please install the mptlinux-{version}-(release).rhel3.amd32.rpm after the OS has completed its installation process and is successfully booting.

Customer Service
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For support, please send email to contact.hp@hp.com

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