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Avago Technologies MegaRAID SAS 9240-4i User Manual

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LSI Corporation

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January 2011

MegaRAID SAS Device Driver Installation User Guide

Chapter 8: Solaris 10 x86 and Solaris Express x86 Driver Installation

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Updating the Driver on

a Solaris 10 x86 or a Solaris Express x86

The following information applies to the MegaRAID Entry SAS RAID controllers:

Reboot the system after patch installation.

Before you install this patch, un-install the previously installed driver. The previous
driver was installed either through the package mrentrysas.

On the Solaris system, if you have a Gen1-MR controller, a Gen2-MR controller, and a
MegaRAID Entry controller, all the drivers are installed and they work in parallel.

Table 4:

Solaris Driver Names and Descriptions

Driver Name

Description

Available as Part of the

Operating System CD

Package Name on LSI

Web Site

mega_sas

Driver For Gen1
MegaRAID controllers:

82XX, 83XX, and 84XX
SAS RAID controllers

Yes.

The Package name is
SUNWmegasas.

Yes.

The package name is
megasas.

mr_sas

Driver For Gen2
MegaRAID controllers:

87XX, 88XX, 96XX, and
98XX SAS RAID
controllers

MR controllers

Yes.

The Package name is
SUNWmrsas.

Yes.

The package name is
mrsas.

mrentry_sas

Driver For MegaRAID
Entry controllers

No. Yes.

The package name is
mrentrysas.