Ds4300 Hardware And Software Compatibility - IBM TotalStorage DS4300 Installation, User's, And Maintenance Manual

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IBM TotalStorage DS4300 Fibre Channel Storage Subsystem: Installation, User's, and Maintenance Guide
Table 5. Software and firmware levels for the DS4300 storage subsystem (continued)
Software/firmware
EXP700
Drive firmware
You can find the latest DS4000 Storage Manager software, DS4300 controller
firmware, and NVSRAM firmware at the IBM DS4000 System Storage Support Web
site: http://www-1.ibm.com/servers/storage/support/disk/.
See the IBM System Storage DS4000 Storage Manager 9.19 Installation and
Support Guide for your operating system for instructions that describe how to install
the DS4000 Storage Manager 9.19 host software. The DS4300 dual controller
models are shipped with controller firmware version 6.19.xx.xx, which supports
EXP810, EXP710, and EXP100 storage expansion enclosures only. If you need
further assistance, please contact your IBM reseller or IBM representative.
Table 6 lists the DS4300 hardware and software compatibility. In the latest release
of the DS4300 controller firmware version 6.19.xx.xx, you can connect EXP810 to
the DS4300 storage subsystem.
Note: For the latest information about supported servers and operating systems,
refer to the interoperability matrix at the following Web site:
www.ibm.com/servers/storage/disk/ds4000/interop-matrix.html
Table 6. DS4300 hardware and software compatibility
Storage
Drive expansion management
enclosure software
EXP810, EXP710, IBM DS4000 Storage
EXP100 Manager Version
9.19 or later
EXP710, EXP700, IBM DS4000 Storage
EXP100 Manager Version
9.19 or later
EXP100 IBM DS4000 Storage
Manager Version
9.19 or later
Level
9330 or higher
You can find the latest drive firmware at the IBM
DS4000 TotalStorage Support Web site:
http://www-1.ibm.com/servers/storage/support/disk/
Controller
firmware Notes
06.19.xx.xx or The EXP700 is not
higher supported by 06.19.xx.xx.
The EXP700 can be
upgraded by using the
DS4000 EXP700 Models
1RU/1RX Switched-ESM
Option Upgrade Kit to make
it compatible with
06.19.xx.xx and to intermix
with the EXP810.
06.12.xx.xx 06.12.xx.xx is the latest
version of DS4300 controller
firmware that supports the
EXP700.
05.41.xx.xx or 05.41.xx.xx supports the
higher EXP100 enclosures only. In
(06.19.xx.xx is addition, the DS4300
recommended.) storage subsystem must not
have any FC drives installed
in its internal drive slots.