This chapter introduces methods and steps to configure HBA cards under several mainstream
operating systems, so as to implement connection to the server.
10.1 Configure HBA Cards in Windows Server 2003
Steps to configure HBA cards on Windows Server 2003 platform are as follows:
1. Insert HBA cards into the server.
2. Install system patches required by HBA.
3. Install related drivers of HBA cards in Windows Server 2003.
4. Reboot the system.
10.2 Configure HBA Cards in Windows Server 2008
Steps to configure HBA cards on Windows Server 2008 platform are as follows:
1. Insert HBA cards into the server.
2. Install related drivers of HBA cards in Windows Server 2008.
3. Reboot the system.
10.3 Configure HBA cards in Linux
Steps to configure HBA cards on Linux platform are as follows:
1. Insert HBA cards into the server. The driver is integrated in the system for
Redhat5.4 and above version.
2. Reboot the system.
Chapter X Configure HBA Cards