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Seagate Nytro WarpDrive 6301 Application Acceleration Card Quick Installation Guide
August 2013
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VMware Driver Installation
7.1
VMware ESX4.1
Download the latest VMware® ESX4.1 driver from the following Seagate website (To find and open the readme file,
click the plus sign next to the title of the driver on the download page.):
http://www.seagate.com/support/downloads/
7.2
VMware ESX5.0/VMware ESX5.1
Nytro WarpDrive cards have in-box driver support with VMware. Use the following steps to load the drivers:
1.
Boot from the VMware CD and the WarpDrive is detected and the drivers automatically load. You can view the
compatibility list of Seagate WarpDrives on the VMware site here:
http://www.vmware.com/resources/compatibility/search.php?deviceCategory=io
2.
To find an updated driver and installation instructions go to the VMware download site:
https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/downloads
3.
Register and log in to download the drivers. After logging in, search for mpt2sas to view available drivers on the
VMware site.
4.
After you download the driver zip file, consult the ReadMe.txt file for all installation instructions.
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Technical Support
For assistance installing, configuring, or using the Nytro WarpDrive 6301 card, contact Seagate Technical Support.
E-mail:
Phone: 1-800-732-4283 (North America)
Website:
8.1
Global Service+ Support
Global Services+ is a premium service for Nytro WarpDrive products that delivers exclusive technical support as well
as accelerated replacement capabilities.
For more information on Global Services+ and online support and services, visit:
http://www.seagate.com/about/contact-us/technical-support/
Available services include:
Presales & Technical support
Global Support Services telephone numbers & business hours
Authorized Service Centers
For information regarding Warranty Support, visit:
For information regarding data recovery services, visit:
http://www.seagate.com/services-software/data-recovery-services/
For Seagate OEM and Distribution partner portal, visit:
For Seagate reseller portal, visit:
support@seagate.com
+00-800-4732-4283 (International)
www.seagate.com/support
http://www.seagate.com/partners/my-spp-dashboard/
http://www.seagate.com/support/warranty-and-replacements/
http://www.seagate.com/partners/
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