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Driver support for Dell HBA355i Adapter, Dell
HBA355i Front, Dell HBA355e Adapter, Dell
HBA350i MX, and Dell HBA350i Adapter
The HBA350i Adapter, HBA355e Adapter, HBA355i Front, HBA350i MX, and HBA350i Adapter cards require software drivers to
operate with the supported operating systems.
This chapter contains the procedures for installing the drivers for the HBA355i Adapter, HBA355e Adapter, HBA355i Front,
HBA350i MX, and HBA350i Adapter cards.
NOTE: The driver for HBA355i Adapter, HBA355i Front, HBA350i MX, HBA355e Adapter, and HBA350i Adapter for
VMware ESXi is packaged within the VMware ESXi ISO image downloaded from Dell. For more information, see the VMware
documentation at
www.dell.com/virtualizationsolutions . It is not recommended to have drivers from controllers prior to
HBA355e Adapter, HBA355i Adapter, HBA350i MX, HBA355i Front, and HBA350i Adapter on the same system.
The two methods for installing a driver discussed in this chapter are:
● Installing a driver during operating system installation: Use this method if you are performing a new installation of the
operating system and want to include the drivers.
●
Updating existing drivers: Use this method if the operating system and the HBA controllers are already installed and you
want to update to the latest drivers.
Topics:
• Creating the device driver media
• Windows driver installation
• Linux driver installation
• Load the driver while installing an operating system
Creating the device driver media
Use one of the following two methods to create the device driver media:
● Downloading Drivers From The Dell Support Website
● Downloading Drivers From The Dell Systems Service And Diagnostic Tools Media
Download and save Dell HBA355i Adapter, Dell HBA355i Front, Dell
HBA355e Adapter, Dell HBA350i MX, and Dell HBA350i Adapter
drivers from the support site
About this task
To download drivers from the Dell Support website:
Steps
1. Go to www.dell.com/support/home .
2. Enter the service tag of your system in the Choose by Service Tag to get started field or select Choose from a list of
all Dell products .
3. Select the System Type , Operating System , and Category from the drop-down list.
The drivers that are applicable to your selection are displayed.
4. Download the drivers that you require to a USB drive, CD, or DVD.
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Driver support for Dell HBA355i Adapter, Dell HBA355i Front, Dell HBA355e Adapter, Dell HBA350i MX, and Dell
HBA350i Adapter
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