What's new in the EXP3000 Interoperability Matrix?
October 19, 2010
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Added support for ServeRAID M5025 SAS/SATA Controller (46M0830).
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Marked the 146GB, 300GB, and 450GB 3Gb SAS disk drive options as withdrawn from marketing.
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Marked the 500GB and 750GB SATA disk drive options as withdrawn from marketing.
April 13, 2010:
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Added support for 2TB SATA disk drive.
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Marked the 73GB 3Gb SAS disk drive and all Express disk drive options as withdrawn from marketing.
February 1, 2010:
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Added support for 300GB, 450GB and 600GB 6Gb SAS disk drives.
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Removed support for the SAS Connectivity Card (CFFv) for BladeCenter (43W3974).
June 5, 2009:
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Added BladeCenter daughter cards needed for EXP3000 connectivity.
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Updated Sample Configuration for BladeCenter with EXP3000.
May 15, 2009:
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Added BladeCenter SAS Connectivity Module and sample configuration with BladeCenter.
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Added support for Solid State Drive when attached to ServeRAID MR10M adapter.
October 27, 2008:
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Added ServeRAID 8k-l SAS Controller
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Added 450 GB SAS HDD
February 12, 2008:
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Added 1 TB SATA HDD
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Added ServeRAID-MR10K and ServeRAID-MR10M SAS/SATA Controllers
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Removed list of servers supported with each HBA – see check the server proven information for each server at this URL:
www-03.ibm.com/servers/eserver/serverproven/compat/us/
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What is in the box?
After you unpack the EXP3000, make sure that you have the following items:
Hardware:
1.
IBM System Storage EXP3000
a.
Two rack jumper power cords
b.
One sheet of ID labels
c.
Two front bezels (left and right)
d.
One rack installation hardware kit
e.
Printed documents:
2.
IBM System Storage EXP3000 Quick Start Guide
a.
Rack Installation Instructions
b.
Online documents:
3.
IBM System Storage EXP3000 Installation and User's Guide
a.
IBM Systems Safety Notices
b.
All documents are available on the IBM Documentation CD or from the IBM support Web site at
http://www.ibm.com/servers/storage/support/
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