Supported Controller Firmware And Nvsram; Supported Sas Host Bus Adapters; Supported Iscsi Software Initiators - Dell PowerVault MD3060e Series Hardware And Software Manual

Supported Controller Firmware and NVSRAM

NOTE: It is advisable to gather support information before performing any firmware upgrade. This can be performed from
the Support tab of the MD Storage Manager application.
NOTE: Only drivers and firmware released by Dell are supported. For the latest driver and firmware releases, see the
Downloads section at support.dell.com.
To determine your firmware and NVSRAM levels:
1. From a management station, connect to the storage array using MD Storage Manager.
2. Select the Support tab.
3. Click on Storage Array Profile and look for the firmware and NVSRAM versions.
Software
RAID Controller Firmware
RAID Controller NVSRAM

Supported SAS Host Bus Adapters

Please go to support.dell.com to download the latest supported version of the 6Gbps SAS HBA firmware and drivers for your specific
server hardware platform.
Host Bus Adapter Name
Dell 6Gbps SAS HBA

Supported iSCSI Software Initiators

Operating System
Windows 2003 R2 SP2
Windows 2008 R2 SP2
Windows 2008 SP2
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
VMware ESX
Citrix XenServer
Version
07.84.00.64W
N26X0-784890-004
For MD3260 and MD3260i(SAS and 1Gb/s iSCSI storage arrays)
N26X0-784890-904
For MD3660i and MD3660f (10Gb/s iSCSI and Fibre Channel storage arrays)
SW Initiator Vendor
Microsoft
Microsoft
Microsoft
Red Hat
SUSE
VMware
Citrix
SW Initiator Version
2.08, 2.07
RTM or later
RTM or later
RTM or later
RTM or later
RTM or later
RTM or later
Notes
Available via MS download
Included w/OS
Included w/OS
Included w/OS
Included w/OS
Included w/OS
Included w/OS
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