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Software

1-5

Version 2.1

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Supports backwards compatibility with previous revisions of the PCI
specification

Provides a full 32-bit or 64-bit PCI-X DMA bus master

Reduces time-to-market with the Fusion-MPT architecture that
provides:

Single driver binary for SAS/SATA, SCSI, and Fibre Channel
products

One firmware build that supports all Integrated RAID™
capabilities

Thin and easy to develop drivers

Reduced integration and certification effort

1.4

Software

The LSI PCI-X to 3.0 Gbit/s SAS host adapters support all major
operating systems, as shown in

Table 1.3

.

These host adapters use the Fusion-MPT architecture for all major
operating systems, which allows for thinner drivers for better
performance. To obtain a device driver that supports your operating
system, contact the LSI Technical Support team at 719-533-7230 or visit
our web site at

http://www.lsilogic.com

.

Table 1.3

Software Support

OS Support

Versions

Windows

XP, 2000, Server 2003 32-bit and 64-bit (x86 and AMD64)

Red Hat Linux

RHEL 3

SuSE Linux

9

Novel NetWare

5.1, 6.5

Sun Sparc Solaris

2.6, 2.7, 2.8, 2.9, 2.10

Utilities

Install, Flash, BIOS Configuration