Intel(R) Storage Controller MPIO SUSE* Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP1 Driver 
Release Notes

March 2009



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Release Package Contents
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Readme

Installation Instructions: E37642-005_SLES_10 1_2_Dual_SCM_Installation_BKM.pdf

Driver Configuration File: Multipath.conf.SLES.txt 

MPIO Driver Files: 
- dm-intel-1.0.0140-4.XXX.rpm - Hardware Module for supporting ALUA on SLES
- mpath_prio_intel-1.0.0140-3.XxXX.rpm - User mode tool for giving preferred controller priority information to multipathing tool



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General Information
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Driver: Intel(R) Storage Controller MPIO Driver

Driver Version: 1.00.0140.04

Description: Multi-path IO driver for use with dual Storage Control Modules and the SuSE* Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP1 operating system. 

Supported Products: Intel® Compute Module MFS5000SI

Supported Operating Systems: SuSE* Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP1 (32-bit and 64-bit)

Memory Configuration Requirements:
SuSE* Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP1 32-bit must have less than 4GB of memory.  Driver does not support 4GB or more of memory installed in a system running SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP1 32-bit.

No memory restrictions with SuSE* Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP1 64-bit    



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Installation Requirements:
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IMPORTANT: To install the Intel(R) Storage Controller MPIO SUSE* Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP1 driver follow the detailed instructions in the SuSE* Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP1 and 10 SP2 (x86 and x64) Dual SCM (ALUA) Installation BKM to insure the driver is correctly installed and configured.  The installation BKM is contained within this driver package.  File name: E37642-005_SLES_10 1_2_Dual_SCM_Installation_BKM.pdf


This release requires the Intel(R) Modular Server System MFSYS25/MFSYS35 firmware update v2.7 or later available for download from support.intel.com.  


Initial driver installation requirements - This driver release requires the Intel(R) Modular Server System MFSYS25/MFSYS35 Unified Firmware Update (UFU) v2.7 or later to be installed on the server system prior to initial driver installation.  The latest UFU is available for download from support.intel.com.  



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Changes in this Release:
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Initial release.




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Download:
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The Intel(R) Storage Controller MPIO SUSE* Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP1 driver version 1.00.0140.04 is available for download from support.intel.com. 



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