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MegaRAID SAS Device Driver Installation User Guide
June 2015

Solaris Driver Installation

Contents of the Driver Distribution

Chapter 8: Solaris Driver Installation

This chapter describes how to use the MegaRAID SAS Driver Package Update to install the Avago MegaRAID controller
driver for the Solaris OS. The following topics are documented:

Contents of the driver distribution

Supported hardware

Supported operating system

Installing the driver package during OS installation

Installing or upgrading the driver package after OS installation

Removing the driver package

Notes

NOTE

Section 8.4, Installing the Driver Package during OS Installation
(Solaris10 OS, x86 Only)

and

Section 8.5, Installing the Driver Package

during Operating System Installation (Solaris11 OS, x86 Only)

, apply to

the x86 architecture only. The other sections apply to both x86
architecture and SPARC architecture.

8.1

Contents of the Driver Distribution

The driver distribution contains the following files

README – Driver readme file

mr_sas.img – 3.5-in. 1.44-MB diskette image

mr_sas.iso – CD-ROM image

mr_sas.tar.Z – Package image

8.2

Supported Hardware

This driver supports the following Avago MegaRAID controllers:

The 2108-based family of MegaRAID controllers

The 2208-based family of MegaRAID controllers

The 3108-based family of MegaRAID controllers

8.3

Supported Operating Systems

This driver supports the Solaris 10 and Solaris 11 OSs on both the x86 platform and the SPARC platform. The following
driver binaries (built natively) are included in this driver distribution (

.zip file) and the corresponding supported OSs.

Solaris 11 and Solaris 11-U1 (x86) OSs

Use the driver package under the directory intel/solaris11/.

Solaris 10-U9 and Solaris 10-U10 (x86) OSs

Use the driver package under the directory intel/solaris10-u9/.