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PCI Express to 6Gb/s Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) Host Bus Adapters User Guide
May 2013
Introduction
Software
Software compatibility with PCI and PCI-X software.
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Leverages existing PCI device drivers
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Supports the memory, I/O, and configuration address spaces
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Supports memory read/write transactions, I/O read/write transactions, and configuration read/write
transactions
4 KB of PCI configuration address space per device.
Posted transactions and nonposted transactions.
Quality-of-service (QOS) link configuration and arbitration policies.
Traffic Class 0 and one virtual channel.
Message-signaled interrupts (both MSI and MSI-X), as well as INTx interrupt signaling for legacy PCI support.
End-to-end CRC (ECRC) and advanced error reporting.
1.4
Software
The LSI 6Gb/s HBAs support all major operating systems: Windows®, Linux® Red Hat®, SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server
(SLES®), Solaris, VMware®, and FreeBSD®. Refer to
for details on the software versions and device driver support.
NOTE The LSI 6Gb/s HBAs support Solaris 10 and Oracle® provides a built-in driver; installation of an LSI driver
is not required. For more information on the Oracle Solaris 10 driver and installation, sign in at the following
Oracle link.
Contact Oracle support for Oracle driver or software support.