Avago Technologies LSI SAS 3041E-R - Manual (Page 19)

Fusion-MPT Device Management User’s Guide 1-1
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Chapter 1
Fusion-MPT Device
Management Product
This chapter provides general information about the Fusion-MPT device
management technology and about the contents of this document. This
chapter contains the following sections:
•
Section 1.1, “Fusion-MPT Overview”
•
Section 1.2, “Fusion-MPT Features”
LSI provides a common device-level interface for Fusion-MPT compatible
devices. Fusion-MPT architecture provides an open programming
interface that supports a single binary device driver for LSI Ultra320
SCSI, Fibre Channel, and SAS solutions. LSI also provides a complete
suite of common drivers, including the Windows, Linux, Solaris, and
NetWare operating systems.
This document explains how to install and use the Fusion-MPT firmware,
BIOS, and device drivers for the supported operating systems. It also
documents the Fusion-MPT Common Information Model (CIM) Solution,
which provides a user interface for monitoring storage systems on a
network.