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Ensure

 

that

 

your

 

operating

 

system

 

will

 

support

 

the

 

Dual

 

Channel

 

SCSI

 

RAID

 

Enablement

 

Card,

 

use

 

the

 

following

 

appropriate

 

procedure

 

to

 

verify

 

your

 

operating

 

system

 

requirements.

 

 

 

The

 

Dual

 

Channel

 

SCSI

 

RAID

 

Enablement

 

Card

 

is

 

supported

 

on

 

the

 

following

 

levels

 

of

 

AIX

 

or

 

higher:

 

v

   

AIX

 

5L

 

Version

 

5.1

 

with

 

the

 

5100-04

 

Recommended

 

Maintenance

 

Package

 

(APAR

 

IY44478)

 

v

   

AIX

 

5L

 

Version

 

5.2

 

with

 

the

 

5200-01

 

Recommended

 

Maintenance

 

Package

 

(APAR

 

IY44479)

To

 

determine

 

which

 

maintenance

 

level

 

is

 

installed

 

on

 

your

 

system,

 

type

 

oslevel

 

-r

.

 

Verify

 

that

 

the

 

maintenance

 

level

 

displayed

 

is

 

5100-04,

 

5200-01,

 

or

 

higher.

 

If

 

no

 

maintenance

 

level

 

is

 

installed

 

on

 

your

 

system,

 

the

 

following

 

is

 

an

 

example

 

of

 

the

 

data

 

that

 

displays

 

on

 

your

 

screen:

 

No

 

recommended

 

maintenance

 

level

 

information

 

is

 

available.

 

If

 

updates

 

are

 

needed,

 

the

 

latest

 

maintenance

 

packages

 

and

 

update

 

instructions

 

can

 

be

 

downloaded

 

from

 

the

 

pSeries

 

and

 

RS/6000

 

Support

 

Web

 

site.

 

The

 

Web

 

address

 

is:

 

http://techsupport.services.ibm.com/server/support.

 

Updates

 

can

 

also

 

be

 

ordered

 

by

 

calling

 

IBM

 

Support.

 

 

 

The

 

Dual

 

Channel

 

SCSI

 

RAID

 

Enablement

 

Card

 

is

 

supported

 

on

 

the

 

following

 

Linux

 

distributions:

 

v

   

Any

 

distribution

 

based

 

on

 

United

 

Linux

 

1.0

 

Service

 

Pack

 

3,

 

such

 

as

 

SuSE

 

Linux

 

Enterprise

 

Server

 

8

 

Service

 

Pack

 

3

 

or

 

newer

 

v

   

Red

 

Hat

 

Enterprise

 

Linux

 

3

 

or

 

newer

 

v

   

SuSE

 

Linux

 

Enterprise

 

Server

 

9

 

or

 

newer

To

 

determine

 

which

 

release

 

is

 

installed

 

on

 

your

 

system,

 

refer

 

to

 

your

 

Linux

 

distributor’s

 

documentation.

 

If

 

updates

 

are

 

needed,

 

obtain

 

them

 

from

 

your

 

Linux

 

distributor

 

or

 

download

 

them

 

from

 

the

 

IBM

 

StorageIO

 

Web

 

Site.

 

The

 

Web

 

address

 

is:

 

http://www-124.ibm.com/storageio/ipr/.

  

SuSE

 

Linux

 

Enterprise

 

Server

 

8

 

SP3

 

used

 

the

 

ibmsis

 

device

 

driver

 

to

 

control

 

the

 

PCI-X

 

Dual

 

Channel

 

RAID

 

Enablement

 

Card.

 

This

 

device

 

driver

 

has

 

been

 

replaced

 

by

 

the

 

ipr

 

device

 

driver,

 

which

 

is

 

used

 

on

 

all

 

other

 

supported

 

distributions.

 

Information

 

on

 

using

 

the

 

older

 

ibmsis

 

device

 

driver

 

is

 

contained

 

in

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Refer

 

to

 

this

 

section

 

if

 

you

 

are

 

still

 

using

 

this

 

device

 

driver.

  

 

Dual

 

Channel

 

SCSI

 

RAID

 

Enablement

 

Card:

 

Installation

 

and

 

Using

 

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