********************************************************************* * IBM ServeRAID Diskette Images * * README.TXT * * Version 7.12 * ********************************************************************* CONTENTS ________ 1.0 Overview 1.1 Diskette images for ServeRAID SCSI controllers 1.2 Diskette images for ServeRAID SATA controllers 2.0 Instructions for creating a diskette 3.0 Web Site and Support Phone Number 4.0 Trademarks and Notices 5.0 Disclaimer 1.0 Overview _____________ 1.1 Diskette images for ServeRAID SCSI controllers __________________________________________________ Images for the following diskettes are in the \diskette\scsi directory of the "IBM ServeRAID Support" CD: o biosfw1.img - Image for creating the "IBM ServeRAID BIOS and Firmware Update (1 of 5)" diskette for the ServeRAID-7k controller o biosfw2.img - Image for creating the "IBM ServeRAID BIOS and Firmware Update (2 of 5)" diskette for the ServeRAID-4H, ServeRAID II, ServeRAID on-board, and the ServeRAID controllers o biosfw3.img - Image for creating the "IBM ServeRAID BIOS and Firmware Update (3 of 5)" diskette for the ServeRAID-4M, ServeRAID-4Mx, ServeRAID-4L, ServeRAID-4Lx, ServeRAID-3H, ServeRAID-3HB, and ServeRAID-3L controllers o biosfw4.img - Image for creating the "IBM ServeRAID BIOS and Firmware Update (4 of 5)" diskette for the ServeRAID-6M and ServeRAID-5i controllers o biosfw5.img - Image for creating the "IBM ServeRAID BIOS and Firmware Update (5 of 5)" diskette for the ServeRAID-6i/6i+ controller o clusnt.img - Image for creating the "IBM ServeRAID Cluster Solution for Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, and Windows Server 2003" diskette o dos.img - Image for creating the "IBM ServeRAID Support for DOS" diskette o failover.img - Image for creating the "IBM ServeRAID Failover Option Support for Microsoft Windows NT and Microsoft Windows 2000 Server" diskette o netware.img - Image for creating the "IBM ServeRAID Support for Novell NetWare" diskette o openserv.img - Image for creating the "IBM ServeRAID Support for SCO OpenServer" diskette o os2.img - Image for creating the "IBM ServeRAID Support for IBM OS/2" diskette o redhat9.img - Image for creating the "IBM ServeRAID Support for Red Hat Linux 9.0" diskette o rhel_i686.img - Image for creating the "IBM ServeRAID Support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS2.1 and AS/ES/WS 3" diskette for Intel 32-bit kernel versions o rhel_amd32.img - Image for creating the "IBM ServeRAID Support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS2.1 and AS/ES/WS 3" diskette for AMD 32-bit kernel versions o rhel_x86_64.img - Image for creating the "IBM ServeRAID Support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS/ES/WS 3" diskette for AMD64 and Intel EM64T 64-bit kernel versions o rhel4_i686.img - Image for creating the "IBM ServeRAID Support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS/ES/WS 4" diskette for Intel 32-bit kernel versions o rhel4_x86_64.img - Image for creating the "IBM ServeRAID Support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS/ES/WS 4" diskette for AMD64 and Intel EM64T 64-bit kernel versions o sles8_amd64.img - Image for creating the "IBM ServeRAID Support for SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 8 for AMD64" diskette o sles8_amd64_sp3.img - Image for creating the "IBM ServeRAID Support or SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 8 for AMD64 with Service Pack 3" diskette o sles9.img - Image for creating the "IBM ServeRAID Support for SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 9" diskette o sles9_sp1.img - Image for creating the "IBM ServeRAID Support for SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 with Service Pack 1" diskette o sles9_x86_64.img - Image for creating the "IBM ServeRAID Support for SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 9" diskette for AMD64 and Intel EM64T 64-bit kernel versions o sles9_x86_64_sp1.img - Image for creating the "IBM ServeRAID Support for SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 with Service Pack 1" diskette for AMD64 and Intel EM64T 64-bit kernel versions o suse82.img - Image for creating the "IBM ServeRAID Support for SuSE Linux Professional 8.2" diskette for Intel and AMD kernel versions o suse90.img - Image for creating the "IBM ServeRAID Support for SuSE Linux Professional 9.0" diskette for Intel and AMD kernel versions o suse_desktop.img - Image for creating the "IBM ServeRAID Support for SuSE Linux Desktop 1.0" diskette o turbo.img - Image for creating the "IBM ServeRAID Support for Turbolinux" diskette o ul.img - Image for creating the "IBM ServeRAID Support for UnitedLinux" diskette (SCO UnitedLinux, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, Turbolinux Enterprise Server) o ul_sp3.img - Image for creating the "IBM ServeRAID Support for UnitedLinux with Service Pack 3" diskette (SCO UnitedLinux, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, Turbolinux Enterprise Server) o unixware.img - Image for creating the "IBM ServeRAID Support for SCO UnixWare and Open UNIX" diskette o win2003.img - Image for creating the "IBM ServeRAID Support for Windows Server 2003" diskette o winnt.img - Image for creating the "IBM ServeRAID Support for Microsoft Windows NT 4.0" diskette o win2k_xp.img - Image for creating the "IBM ServeRAID Support for Microsoft Windows XP Professional, Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional, Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server, and Microsoft Windows 2000 Server" diskette 1.2 Diskette images for ServeRAID SATA controllers __________________________________________________ Images for the following diskettes are in the \diskette\sata directory of the "IBM ServeRAID Support" CD. o aacfw1.img - Image for creating the "IBM ServeRAID BIOS and Firmware Update (1 of 2)" diskette for the ServeRAID-7t controller o aacfw2.img - Image for creating the "IBM ServeRAID BIOS and Firmware Update (2 of 2)" diskette for the ServeRAID-7t controller o aac-linux-athlon-as.img - Image for creating the "IBM ServeRAID Support or Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS2.1" diskette for AMD 32-bit kernel versions o aac-linux-i686-as.img - Image for creating the "IBM ServeRAID Support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS2.1" diskette for Intel 32-bit kernel versions o aac-linux-i686-rhel3.img - Image for creating the "IBM ServeRAID Support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS3" diskette for Intel 32-bit kernel versions o aac-linux-athlon-rhel3.img - Image for creating the "IBM ServeRAID Support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS3" diskette for AMD 32-bit kernel versions o aac-linux-x86_64-rhel3.img - Image for creating the "IBM ServeRAID Support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS/ES/WS 3" diskette for AMD64 and Intel EM64T 64-bit kernel versions o aac-linux-i686-rhel4.img - Image for creating the "IBM ServeRAID Support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS/ES/WS 4" diskette for Intel 32-bit kernel versions o aac-linux-x86_64-rhel4.img - Image for creating the "IBM ServeRAID Support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS/ES/WS 4" diskette for AMD64 and Intel EM64T 64-bit kernel versions o aac-linux-sl8x.img - Image for creating the "IBM ServeRAID Support for SuSE Linux Professional 8.0 and 8.1" diskette for Intel 32-bit kernel versions o aac-linux-sl8.2.img - Image for creating the "IBM ServeRAID Support for SuSE Linux Professional 8.2" diskette for Intel 32-bit kernel versions o aac-linux-ul1+sles8.img - Image for creating the "IBM ServeRAID Support for SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 8, United Linux 1.0, and SuSE Linux Desktop 1.0" diskette for Intel 32-bit kernel versions o aac-linux-sles8-update-x86_64.img - Image for creating the "IBM ServeRAID Support for SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 8 Update" diskette for AMD64 and Intel EM64T 64-bit kernel versions o aac-linux-sl9x+sles9.img - Image for creating the "IBM ServeRAID Support for SuSE Linux Professional 9.x and SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 9" diskette for Intel 32-bit kernel versions o aac-linux-sles9-sp1.img - Image for creating the "IBM ServeRAID Support for SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 with Service Pack 1" diskette for Intel 32-bit kernel versions and AMD64 and Intel EM64T 64-bit kernel versions o aac-linux-x86_64-sl9x+sles9.img - Image for creating the "IBM ServeRAID Support for SuSE Linux Professional 9.x and SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 9" diskette for AMD64 and Intel EM64T 64-bit kernel versions o aac-linux-ul1-sp2a.img - Image for creating the "IBM ServeRAID Support for United Linux 1.0 with Service Pack 2a" diskette o aac-linux-ul1-sp3.img - Image for creating the "IBM ServeRAID Support for United Linux 1.0 with Service Pack 3" diskette o aac-netware.img - Image for creating the "IBM ServeRAID Support for Novell NetWare" diskette o aac-win2003.img - Image for creating the "IBM ServeRAID Support for Microsoft Windows Server 2003" diskette o aac-win2k_xp.img - Image for creating the "IBM ServeRAID Support for Microsoft Windows XP Professional, Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional, Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server, and Microsoft Windows Server" diskette 2.0 Instructions for creating a diskette _________________________________________ To create a diskette, refer to the IBM ServeRAID Device Driver Installation Instructions (DEVDRV.PDF) or the IBM ServeRAID User's Reference (SRAID.PDF) in the /BOOKS directory on the "IBM ServeRAID Support" CD. 3.0 Web Sites and Support Phone Number _______________________________________ o You can download new and updated files for the IBM ServeRAID and Clustering products from the IBM Support Web site: http://www.ibm.com/pc/support/ o For the latest list of supported operating systems, see the IBM Server Proven - SCSI and RAID Controllers Web site: http://www.pc.ibm.com/us/compat/controllers/matrix.html For supported operating systems on legacy (non-shipping) controllers, see: http://www.pc.ibm.com/us/compat/machines/index.html o With the original purchase of an IBM hardware product, you have access to extensive support coverage. During the IBM hardware product warranty period, you may call the IBM Personal Computer HelpCenter (1-800-772-2227 in the U.S.) for hardware product assistance covered under the terms of the IBM hardware warranty. 4.0 Trademarks and Notices ___________________________ The following terms are trademarks of the IBM Corporation in the United States or other countries or both: Active PCI OS/2 Warp HelpCenter PC Server IBM Predictive Failure Analysis Netfinity ServeRAID Netfinity Manager ServerGuide OS/2 UNIX is a registered trademark in the United States and other countries and is licensed exclusively through The Open Group. Microsoft, Windows, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP, Windows 2000, and Windows NT are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Java and all Java-based trademarks and logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc. in the United States, other countries, or both. Adaptec and HostRAID are trademarks or registered trademarks of Adaptec, Inc. Other company, product, and service names may be trademarks or service marks of others. 5.0 Disclaimer _______________ THIS DOCUMENT IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. IBM DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND MERCHANTABILITY WITH RESPECT TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS DOCUMENT. BY FURNISHING THIS DOCUMENT, IBM GRANTS NO LICENSES TO ANY PATENTS OR COPYRIGHTS. Note to U.S. Government Users -- Documentation related to restricted rights -- Use, duplication or disclosure is subject to restrictions set forth in GSA ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corporation.