System Requirements And Compatibility; Compatibility With Other Products; Getting Help; Getting Software Updates - HP StorageWorks 8B - FC Entry Switch Reference Manual

System Requirements and Compatibility

Compatibility with other Products

Fabric OS version 3.0.1b or later can be installed and run on the FC Entry Switch 8B, FC Switch
8B, and FC 16B products.
The FC Entry Switch 8B, FC Switch 8B, and the FC 16B switch running Fabric OS version 3.0.1b
or later can operate in the same fabric with the HP Brocade 2400/2800 and FC 6164 switches
running the a2.4.1 or later versions of Fabric OS.
For more information about configuring FC Entry Switch 8B, FC Switch 8B, FC 16B, HP Brocade
2400/2800, and FC 6164 products to operate in the same fabric, contact your switch supplier.

Getting Help

For information for the FC Entry Switch 8B and FC Switch 8B, visit the HP Web site at
http://www.hp.com/support/fc8B
visit the HP Web site at
support, all repairs, and spare components.
Be prepared to provide the following information to the support personnel:
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Getting Software Updates

For information on obtaining software updates contact your HP account representative or technical
support.
Fabric OS Reference
http://www.hp.com/support/fc16B
Switch serial number
Switch world wide name
Output from the supportShow telnet command
Detailed description of the problem
Topology configuration
Troubleshooting steps already performed
. For the most current technical support information for the FC 16B,
. This includes hardware and software
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