LSI LSISAS1064, User Manual

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Software 1-5
Version 2.1 Copyright © 2005, 2006 by LSI Logic Corporation. All rights reserved.
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Supports backwards compatibility with previous revisions of the PCI
specification
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Provides a full 32-bit or 64-bit PCI-X DMA bus master
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Reduces time-to-market with the Fusion-MPT architecture that
provides:
– Single driver binary for SAS/SATA, SCSI, and Fibre Channel
products
– One firmware build that supports all Integrated RAID™
capabilities
– Thin and easy to develop drivers
– Reduced integration and certification effort
1.4 Software
The LSI PCI-X to 3.0 Gbit/s SAS host adapters support all major
operating systems, as shown in
Table 1.3 .
These host adapters use the Fusion-MPT architecture for all major
operating systems, which allows for thinner drivers for better
performance. To obtain a device driver that supports your operating
system, contact the LSI Technical Support team at 719-533-7230 or visit
our web site at
http://www.lsilogic.com .
Table 1.3 Software Support
OS Support Versions
Windows XP, 2000, Server 2003 32-bit and 64-bit (x86 and AMD64)
Red Hat Linux RHEL 3
SuSE Linux 9
Novel NetWare 5.1, 6.5
Sun Sparc Solaris 2.6, 2.7, 2.8, 2.9, 2.10
Utilities Install, Flash, BIOS Configuration