Oracle^® Storage 12 Gb SAS PCIe RAID HBA, Internal: 16 Port and 2 GB Memory Installation Guide For HBA Model 7116970

System Interoperability

This section provides host platform, storage, and software support information. This section contains the following topics:

• Host Platform Support

• Storage System Support

• Software Support

Host Platform Support

The HBA is supported by the platforms listed in Table 3, Platform Support. For the latest information, see your system product notes and server platform product web pages.

Table 3  Platform Support

Platform Supported OS/Technology Oracle x86 Servers: Oracle Server X8-2, X8-2L, and X8-8 Oracle Solaris, Oracle VM, Windows, Linux Oracle Server X7-2, X7-2L, and X7-8 Oracle Solaris, Oracle VM, Windows, Linux Oracle Server X7-2c Oracle Solaris, Oracle VM, Windows, Linux Oracle SPARC Servers: Oracle SPARC T8-2 Oracle Solaris

Storage System Support

Internal disk drives are the only storage supported by the HBA.

Software Support

Install, Flash, and BIOS configuration utilities are provided. The HBA uses the MegaRAID Firmware Interface (MFI) architecture for all major operating systems, which allows for thinner drivers for better performance. To obtain a device driver that supports your operating system, go to: https://www.broadcom.com/support/oem/oracle/

Use the StorCLI utility to manage the HBA upon installation. For more information, go to: https://www.broadcom.com/support/oem/oracle/