Solaris 8 (Intel Platform Edition) 10/01 Hardware Compatibility List

Storage Controllers and Peripherals

SCSI Host Bus Adapters

Devices that require additional configuration and that have a Device Reference Page in the Solaris 8 (Intel Platform Edition) Device Configuration Guide are marked with a # symbol.

Additional storage controllers are listed in "Supported Storage Controllers".

Table 3-12 SCSI Host Bus Adapters

Vendor 

Model 

Acculogic 

PCIpport Model 20 

Adaptec 

AHA-2940/2940W#

AHA-2940AU#

AHA-2940U#

AHA-2940U2W [This adapter supports PCI hot-plugging.] #

AHA-2940UW#

AHA-2940U2 (OEM)#

AHA-2940U2B#

AHA-2940U Dual/2940UW Dual#

AHA-2944UW#

AHA-2944W#

AHA-2950U2B #

AHA-3940/3940W#

AHA-3940U/3940UW#

AHA-3940AU/3940AUW#

AHA-3940AUWD#

AHA-3950U2B #

AIC-7850#

AIC-7860#

AIC-7870#

AIC-7880, AIC-7880 Rev. B#

AIC-7890#

AIC-7890A#

AIC-7890AB#

AIC-7891B#

AIC-7895#

AIC-7896#

AIC-7897#

AMD 

PCscsi#

PCscsi II#

PCnet-SCSI#

Compaq 

32-bit Fast-Wide SCSI-2/P#

Dual Channel Wide-Ultra SCSI-3 Controller (PCI)#

Integrated 32-bit Fast-SCSI-2/P#

Integrated 32-bit Fast-Wide SCSI-2/P#

Integrated Dual Channel Wide-Ultra SCSI-3 Controller (PCI)#

Integrated Wide-Ultra SCSI Controller (PCI)#

Wide-Ultra SCSI Controller (PCI)#

DPT 

PM2024 (PCI) [This adapter can be made RAID-capable with the addition of a Hardware Disk Array module.] #

PM2044UW (PCI) #

PM2044W (PCI) #

PM2124 (PCI) #

PM2124W (PCI) #

PM2144UW (PCI) #

PM2144W (PCI) #

DTC 

DTC-3130 (PCI) [This adapter does not have the SDMS BIOS on board. It should be used only on a system that contains the SCSI BIOS as part of its main system BIOS.]

DTC-3130B (PCI) 

Hitachi 

PC-CS7210 (PCI) 

Intel 

PCISCSI (NCR 53C825) [Wide SCSI not yet supported in Solaris driver.] #

PCISCSINR (NCR 53C810)#

LSI Logic (formerly Symbios Logic or NCR) 

NCR 53C810#

NCR 53C810A#

NCR 53C815#

NCR 53C820#

NCR 53C825#

NCR 53C825A#

NCR 53C860#

NCR 53C875#

NCR 53C875J#

NCR 53C876#

NCR 53C895#

SYM21002, [To perform a Solaris installation using Solaris Web Start 3.0, you must use version 4.07.01 of the symhisl driver. To obtain this driver, go to the LSI web site.] #

SYM22910, #

SYM53C896#

QLogic 

QLA510#

SCSI RAID Controllers

Controllers that require additional configuration and that have a Device Reference Page in the Solaris 8 (Intel Platform Edition) Device Configuration Guide are marked with a # symbol.

Additional storage controllers are listed in "Supported Storage Controllers".

Table 3-13 SCSI RAID Controllers

Vendor 

Model 

AMI 

MegaRAID 428 (PCI)#

Compaq 

SMART-2 Array Controller (PCI)#

SMART-2DH Array Controller (PCI)#

SMART-2SL Array Controller (PCI)#

DPT 

PM3224 (PCI)#

PM3224W (PCI)#

PM3334UW (PCI)#

PM3334W (PCI)#

HP 

NetRAID (AMI MegaRAID 428) 

IBM 

PC ServeRAID Adapter (Copperhead) (PCI)#

ServeRAID II Ultra SCSI Adapter (PCI)#

ServeRAID-3 Ultra2 SCSI Adapter (PCI)#

SCSI-2 Fast/Wide RAID Adapter (PCI) 

Mylex Corporation 

AcceleRAID 150#

AcceleRAID 250#

DAC960P/DAC960PD (PCI)#

DAC960PD-Ultra (PCI)#

DAC960PG (PCI)#

DAC960PJ (PCI)#

DAC960PL (PCI)#

CD-ROM/DVD-ROM Drives

Additional CD-ROM and DVD-ROM drives are listed in "USB Storage Devices".


Note -

The DVD-ROM drives listed in the following table can be used for reading and for booting the Solaris operating environment. Those drives that support reading only are marked with a footnote.


Table 3-14 CD-ROM/DVD-ROM Drives

Vendor 

Model 

Type 

Acer 

CD-920E (20x) 

CD-924E (24x) 

CD-936E (36x) 

OIP-CD4800A (48x) 

ATAPI/IDE 

ATAPI/IDE 

ATAPI/IDE 

ATAPI/IDE 

AOpen 

CD-932E (32x) 

CD-940E (40x) 

CD-948E (48x) 

ATAPI/IDE 

ATAPI/IDE 

ATAPI/IDE 

Asus 

CD-S400 (40x) 

CD-S500 (50x) 

ATAPI/IDE 

ATAPI/IDE 

Chinon 

CDS435 

CDS525 

CDS535 [Various CD-ROM players might not be fully SCSI-compliant in their handling of the CDROMREADHEADER command. This might cause failures from vold not mounting an eligible CD-ROM. The workaround is to mount the CD-ROM manually.]

SCSI 

SCSI 

SCSI 

Creative Labs 

DVD-1242E (Encore 12x) [This DVD-ROM drive supports reading only.]

DVD-2240E 

DVD-5241E 

ATAPI/IDE 

ATAPI/IDE 

ATAPI/IDE 

GoldStar 

8241B 

CRD-8160B (16x) 

CRD-8161B (16x) 

CRD-8240B 

CRD-8400B (40x) 

GCD-R320B 

GCD-R520B 

GCD-R580B (8x) 

ATAPI/IDE 

ATAPI/IDE 

ATAPI/IDE 

ATAPI/IDE 

ATAPI/IDE 

SCSI 

ATAPI/IDE 

ATAPI/IDE 

Hitachi 

CDR-1900S 

CDR-3750 

CDR-6750 

CDR-7730 

CDR-7930 (8x) 

CDR-8130 (16x) 

CDR-8235 (24x) 

CDR-8330 (24x) 

CDR-8335 (24x) 

CDR-8430 (32x) 

GD-5000 DVD-ROM

GD-8000 DVD-ROM 

SCSI 

SCSI 

SCSI 

ATAPI/IDE 

ATAPI/IDE 

ATAPI/IDE 

ATAPI/IDE 

ATAPI/IDE 

ATAPI/IDE 

SCSI 

ATAPI/IDE 

ATAPI/IDE 

LG Electronics 

CRD-8160B 

CRD-8240B 

CRD-8241B 

CRD-8320B (32x) 

CRD-8480C (48x) 

GCD-R580B 

ATAPI/IDE 

ATAPI/IDE 

ATAPI/IDE 

ATAPI/IDE 

ATAPI/IDE 

ATAPI/IDE 

Lion Optics 

XC200SI 

SCSI 

LiteOn 

LTN382 (40x) 

ATAPI/IDE 

LMSI 

CM214 

CM215 

SCSI 

SCSI 

Mitsumi 

CRMC-FX001DE 

CRMC-FX400 

FX-140 (14x) 

FX-1600 (16x) 

ATAPI/IDE 

ATAPI/IDE 

ATAPI/IDE 

ATAPI/IDE 

NEC 

CDR-210 [Early versions of NEC firmware were not fully SCSI-compliant. These drives might only work if synchronous negotiation and disconnect are disabled on the SCSI adapter used with the CD-ROM drive, or if the drive is jumpered to use scsi-1 commands, as appropriate.]

CDR-211 

CDR-250 

CDR-260 

CDR-260R 

CDR-271 

CDR-272 (4x) 

CDR-272 Rev. 4.15 

CDR-273 (6x) 

CDR-280 

CDR-510 

CDR-1400 (8x) 

CDR-1400A (8x) 

CDR-1410A (8x) 

CDR-1600A (12/16x) 

CDR-1610A (12/16x) 

CDR-1610A (12/16x) 

CDR-1901A (32x) 

CDR-3000A (40x) 

CDR-3001B (40x) 

DV-5800A DVD-ROM 

Intersect CDR-74 

Intersect CDR-84 

MultiSpin 2Vi 

MultiSpin 3Xe

MultiSpin 3Xi

MultiSpin 3Xp Plus 

MultiSpin 4Xe,

MultiSpin 4Xi,

MultiSpin 6Xi 

SCSI

SCSI 

ATAPI/IDE 

ATAPI/IDE 

ATAPI/IDE 

ATAPI/IDE 

ATAPI/IDE 

ATAPI/IDE 

ATAPI/IDE 

ATAPI/IDE 

SCSI 

ATAPI/IDE 

SCSI-2 

SCSI-2 

ATAPI/IDE 

SCSI 

ATAPI/IDE 

ATAPI/IDE 

ATAPI/IDE 

ATAPI/IDE 

ATAPI/IDE 

SCSI 

SCSI 

ATAPI/IDE 

SCSI

SCSI

SCSI 

SCSI

SCSI

SCSI 

Optics Storage 

8422IDE 

ATAPI/IDE 

Panasonic 

LK-MC509S 

LK-MC579B 

LK-MC608B (8x) 

LK-MC688B (8x) 

SCSI 

ATAPI/IDE 

SCSI 

ATAPI/IDE 

Panasonic/Matsushita 

CR-504B (4x) 

CR-508 (24x) 

CR-572B 

CR-583 (8x) 

CR-587 (24x) 

CR-588 (32x) 

CR-589 (32x) 

CR-594 (48x) 

SCSI 

SCSI 

ATAPI/IDE 

ATAPI/IDE 

ATAPI/IDE 

ATAPI/IDE 

ATAPI/IDE 

ATAPI/IDE 

Philips 

CM207 

CM215 

CM425A 

PCA532 DVD-ROM 

ATAPI/IDE 

SCSI 

SCSI 

ATAPI/IDE 

Pioneer 

DR-U06S (32x) 

DR-U12X (12x) 

DRM-604X, [Only the first CD-ROM in the Pioneer DRM-604X CD-ROM changer is supported by default.]

DRM-624X,

DVD-103S 

DVD-106S/DVD-A06S

DVD-115 1.11 

DVD-303S-A 

DVD-304 1.03 

DVD-304S 

SCSI 

SCSI 

SCSI

SCSI

ATAPI/IDE 

ATAPI/IDE 

ATAPI/IDE 

SCSI 

SCSI 

SCSI 

Plextor 

DM3028 

PX-4XCEi 

PX-8XCSi 

PX-12CSi 

PX-12TSi 

PX-20TSi 

PX-40TSi (40x) 

PX-43CE (4.5 Plex) 

PX-43CH (4 Plex) 

PX-43CS 

PX-45CH 

PX-45CS 

PX-63CS (6 Plex)  

PX-65CS (6 Plex) 

PX-83CS (8 Plex) 

UltraPlex PX-32CSi (32 Plex) 

UltraPlex PX-32TSi (32 Plex) 

SCSI 

SCSI 

SCSI 

SCSI 

SCSI 

SCSI 

SCSI 

SCSI 

SCSI 

SCSI 

SCSI 

SCSI 

SCSI 

SCSI 

SCSI 

SCSI 

SCSI 

Reveal 

4X Internal 

ATAPI/IDE 

Samsung 

SD-608 

SN-124 (24x) 

ATAPI/IDE 

ATAPI/IDE 

Sanyo 

CDR-400I 

CDR-H93RMV 

CRD-254P 

CRD-1332P (32x) 

SCSI 

SCSI 

ATAPI/IDE 

ATAPI/IDE 

Sanyo-TORiSAN 

CDR-S1G 

CDR-S18 

ATAPI/IDE 

ATAPI/IDE 

Sony 

CDU-55E 

CDU-55S [This drive does not work with the Adaptec AHA-2940 SCSI HBA.]

CDU-561 

CDU-571 (16x) 

CDU-611 (20x) 

CDU-701 (32x) [Firmware must be at least version 1.0r to boot from the CD.]

CDU-76E 

CDU-76S 

CDU-77E 

CDU-6211 

CDU-6811 

CDU-7211 

CDU-7811 

CDU-8012 

DDU-100E DVD-ROM

DDU-220E DVD-ROM 

DDU-1621 DVD-ROM 

ATAPI/IDE 

SCSI

SCSI 

ATAPI/IDE 

ATAPI/IDE 

ATAPI/IDE

ATAPI/IDE 

SCSI 

ATAPI/IDE 

SCSI 

SCSI 

SCSI 

SCSI 

SCSI 

ATAPI/IDE 

ATAPI/IDE 

ATAPI/IDE 

Sun Microsystems 

SunCD 

SCSI 

Tae I1 Media Co. 

TechMedia CDD-6100 10X 

ATAPI/IDE 

TEAC 

CD-56E 

CD-224E (24x) 

CD-516S (16x) 

CD-532E (32x) 

CD-540E (40x) 

ATAPI/IDE 

ATAPI/IDE 

SCSI 

ATAPI/IDE 

ATAPI/IDE 

Texel 

DM3024 

DM3028 

DM5021 

DM5024 

DM5028 

SCSI 

SCSI 

SCSI 

SCSI 

SCSI 

Toshiba 

4101-TA 

5201B 

SD-M1002 DVD-ROM 

SD-M1201 DVD-ROM 

SD-M1202 DVD-ROM 

SD-M1402 DVD-ROM 

SD-M1502 DVD-ROM 

TXM-3201 

TXM-3301 

TXM-3401 

TXM-3701-D1 

XM-3501B 

XM-3601B 

XM-3801B 

XM-5302B 

XM-5522B 

XM-5602B (8x) 

XM-5701B 

XM-5701TA (12x) 

XM-5702B (12x) 

XM-6002B 

XM-6201B (32x) 

XM-6202B (32x) 

XM-6402B (36x) 

XM-7002B (24x) 

SCSI 

SCSI 

ATAPI/IDE 

SCSI 

ATAPI/IDE 

ATAPI/IDE 

ATAPI/IDE 

SCSI 

SCSI 

SCSI 

SCSI 

SCSI 

SCSI 

SCSI 

ATAPI/IDE 

ATAPI/IDE 

ATAPI/IDE 

SCSI 

SCSI 

ATAPI/IDE 

ATAPI/IDE 

SCSI 

ATAPI/IDE 

ATAPI/IDE 

ATAPI/IDE 

Wearnes 

CDD-120 [This CD-ROM drive must have at least BIOS 1.0.]

ATAPI/IDE 

Jaz/Zip Drives

Additional Jaz and Zip drives are listed in "USB Storage Devices".

Table 3-15 Jaz/Zip Drives

Vendor 

Model 

Type 

Iomega 

2250S Zip 250MB 

V2008i Jaz 2GB 

Z100A Zip 100MB 

SCSI 

SCSI 

ATAPI/IDE 

SCSI Tape Drives

The tape drives in the following table have been tested with the st tape driver software. The tape drives were tested using the Legato Tape Exerciser program to verify basic functionality and general compatibility with Solaris Intel Platform Edition.

Table 3-16 SCSI Tape Drives

Vendor 

Model 

ANDATACO 

Rapid Tape Array 

Archive 

2150S 150 MB 

2525 QIC-525 

4320 4mm 

4324 4mm 

Python 28454 4mm 

Python 28388 4mm 

Viper 

Compaq 

DLT 4000 

DLT 7000 

Conner 

CTD 2004 4mm 

CTD 4004 4mm 

CTD 8004H 4mm 

DEC 

DLT 2000 

Exabyte 

Eliant 820 7/14 GB 8mm 

EXB-4200 4mm 

EXB-8200 8mm 

EXB-8500 8mm 

EXB-8505 8mm 

EXB-8505XL 7/14 GB 8mm 

EXB-8900 Mammoth 20/40 GB 8mm 

HP 

1557A DDS3 autoloader [This tape drive requires third-party software.] , [Testing has shown that these switch settings are best: Set switches 1 through 8 to 11001100.]

Colorado Memory Systems PowerTape 1100 QIC 

Colorado Memory Systems PowerTape 2400 QIC 

Colorado Memory Systems PowerTape 4000 QIC 

Colorado Memory Systems PowerDAT 6000 4mm

35470A DDS 4mm 

35480A DDS/Data Compression 4mm 

C1528E 4mm 

C1533-00100 DDS2/Data Compression 4mm 

C1534A DDS Tape Drive 4mm 

C1536A DDS/Data Compression 4mm 

C1537 DDS3 4mm 

C1520F SureStore Tape 2000e 4mm 

C1525F SureStore Tape 2000i 4mm 

C1521F SureStore Tape 5000e 4mm 

C1526F SureStore Tape 5000i 4mm 

C1551A SureStore Tape 5000eU 4mm 

C1529F SureStore Tape 6000e 4mm 

C1528F SureStore Tape 6000i 4mm 

C1552A SureStore Tape 6000eU 4mm 

C1520E JetStore 2000e 4mm 

C1520E JetStore 2000i 4mm 

C1526E JetStore 5000i 4mm 

C1529A JetStore 5000i 4mm 

C5683A DDS4 

JetStore 5000e 4mm 

SureStore DAT8

SureStore DAT24

SureStore DAT24x6e,

SureStore T4 

Quantum 

DLT 4000 

DLT 7000 

Seagate 

Hornet NS20 Travan 

Scorpion 24 DAT 

Sony 

SDT 5000 4mm 

SDT 5200 4mm 

SDT 7000 DDS2 

SDT 9000 DDS3 

Sun Microsystems 

DLT drives, all shipping models up to DLT 7000 

x660A 150 MB QIC 

x814A 5.0 GB 8mm 

x822A 4mm 

x6101A 2.5 GB QIC SCSI 

x6102A 2.5 GB QIC SCSI 

x6103A 2.5 GB QIC SCSI 

Tecmar  

3800 DDS2 4/8 GB 4mm 

3900 DDS3 12/24 GB 4mm 

Travan NS8 4/8 GB 

Travan NS20 10/20 GB 

WangDAT 3400DX 

Wangtek 52000 

Wangtek TS420C 

Tandberg 

Panther 525S 

SLR5 

SLR50 

TDC 3820 

TDC 4120 

TDC 4220 

TDC 4222 

TDC 6122 

WangDAT 

3400DX DDS-2 4mm 

3800 DDS-2 4mm 

Wangtek 

51000 QIC 

52000 QIC 

5525ES QIC 

9500DC QIC