Disk Drive Software Notice
Hewlett–Packard now has additional sources for 1–GB and 2–GB SCSI disk drives:
1–GB: DEC DSP3107LS Seagate ST31200N Quantum LPS1080S
DEC DSP3107LSW Seagate ST31200W Quantum LPS1080WD
Hewlett-Packard C3324A Seagate ST31230N Quantum VP31110
Hewlett-Packard C3324W Seagate ST31230W
2–GB: DEC DSP3210S Seagate ST12400N Quantum VP32210
DEC DSP3210SW Seagate ST12400W
Hewlett-Packard C3325A Seagate ST32430N
Hewlett-Packard C3325W Seagate ST32430W
The product you have just purchased includes one of these new drives. The functional capabilities of
these new drives depend on the version of HP–UX you load onto your product. The following table lists
the drive capabilities at different versions of HP–UX. Notice that the 2–GB drives are not supported
when running under HP–UX 9.01.
HP–UX
Version
1–GB Drives 2–GB Drives
9.01 Patch needed for full functionality (see Note 1) Not supported
9.03 Patch needed for full functionality Patch needed for full functionality (see Note 2)
9.05 May need patch for full functionality (see Note 3) May need patch for full functionality (see Note 3)
9.05
PCO
Full functionality (Quantum VP31110
requires a patch)
Full functionality (Quantum VP32210
requires a patch)
9.07 Full functionality Full functionality
10.0 Full functionality (Quantum VP31110
requires a patch)
Full functionality (Quantum VP32210
requires a patch)
Notes – 1. Diagnostic support is not available for these drives running on HP–UX 9.01.
2. To install 2–GB drives on HP–UX 9.03, you must use a netdist install server. This device
cannot be installed as a standalone device. You must install patch PHSS_5776 on the
server to recognize these disk drives.
3. The following drives are fully supported at HP–UX 9.05 (all others need patch):
Seagate ST31200N, ST31200W, ST12400N, ST12400W; DEC DSP3107LS,
DSP3107LSW, DSP3210S, DSP3210SW; Quantum LPS1080S, LPS1080WD.
9.05 vs. 9.05 PCO
In order to identify whether you have an HP–UX 9.05 or 9.05 PCO system, enter the following command
at a terminal window prompt:
grep fv /system/UX–CORE/index
Your system will respond with:
fv: A.B9.05.1M (for a 9.05 PCO system), or
fv: A.B9.05.1J (for a 9.05 system)
For further details about the HP–UX 9.05 PCO release, please refer to the Release Notes found online in:
/etc/newconfig/905+RelNotes/hpuxsystem
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