Introduction, Features, System requirements – IntraServer Technology ITI-90-100250 User Manual
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Introduction
The IntraServer driver, ITHPS, allows the Solaris operating system to
interface with SCSI devices connected to IntraServer 8200 series Ultra2
controllers with support for Low Voltage Differential (LVD) devices. This
driver takes advantage of new hardware features in the 8200 series controllers
to minimize CPU utilization, including a single interrupt per I/O.
Features
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Provides synchronous negotiation (including Fast
SCSI/Ultra SCSI/Ultra2 SCSI)
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Supports multiple host adapters
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Supports disconnect/reselect
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Allows multiple and non-contiguous LUN support
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Supports scatter/gather
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Supports wide devices, and tagged command queuing
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Supports multiprocessors
System Requirements
Your SPARC™ Solaris™ system must have the following available
resources in order to install the ITI-8000 Series Ultra2 SCSI adapter.
Resource
Requirement
Host Bus Slot
Sun™ Solaris™ system with available
CompactPCI
®
6U slot
Operating system
Solaris™ 2.6 release or later
Network Boot Server
SPARC™ or Intel Solaris boot server*
Firmware
OpenBoot™ PROM Version 3.0 or greater
* Only required if you will be using the IntraServer module to support your
System disk.
After installing the module in an appropriate PCI slot and making all the
necessary internal and external connections to the module, power on the host
system.