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The following support matrices are intended to be used as a quick reference for currently shipping, HP 9000 and HP Integrity servers, storage, and host bus adapters (HBAs). These matrices are not intended to be all inclusive. In general, the devices shown are supported, but this does not imply all configurations are supported. For detailed information on supported configurations, please contact your local HP sales representative.

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» Windows Server 2003
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HP-UX 11i v3 Storage Connectivity

	Integrity Servers	HP 9000 Servers⁵	HBA	Storage
Fibre Channel	Superdome (sx1000 & sx2000) rx8640 rx8620 rx7640 rx7620 rx6600 rx4640 rx3600 rx2660 rx2620 rx1620	Superdome (sx1000 & sx2000) rp8420 rp7420 rp4440 rp4410 rp3440 rp3410	A6795A⁸ A9782A A9784A A6826A⁸ AB465A AB379A⁶ AB378A⁶ AB378B AB379B AD193A AD194A AH400A AH401A	XP12000 /XP20000 /XP24000 EVA8000/EVA8100 EVA6000/EVA6100 EVA4000/EVA4100 MSA1500cs MSA1000¹ DS2500
Fibre Channel (Mezzanine)	BL860c BL870c		403621-B21 403619 - B21	XP12000 XP24000 EVA8000 EVA6000 EVA4000 MSA1500cs MSA10001 DS2500
SCSI	Superdome (sx1000 & sx2000) rx8640; rx8620 rx7640; rx7620 rx6600 rx4640 rx3600 rx2660 rx2620 rx1620	Superdome (sx1000 & sx2000) rp8420 rp8400 rp7420 rp4440 rp3440 rp3410	A7173A AB290A Core I/O	MSA30 SB & DB MSA30 MI DS2120
RAID⁴	rx8640; rx8620 (Ext only) rx7640; rx7620 (Ext only) rx6600 rx4640 (Ext/Int) rx3600 rx2660 rx2620 (Ext/Int) rx1620 (Ext/Int)	rp8420 (Ext only) rp7420 (Ext only) rp4440 rp4410 rp3440 rp3410 (Ext only)	A9890A⁷	MSA30 DB MSA30 SB
RAID⁴	rx8640; rx8620 (Ext only) rx7640; rx7620 (Ext only) rx6600 rx3600 rx2660 rx2620 (Ext only) rx1620 (Ext/Int)	rp8420 rp7420 rp3440 rp3410 (Ext only)	A9891A⁷	MSA30 DB MSA30 SB
RAID - SAS (PCIe)	Integrity Superdome rx8650 rx7640 rx6600 rx3600 rx2660		AD335A	MSA50 MSA60 MSA70

HP-UX 11i v2 Storage Connectivity

	Integrity Servers	HP 9000 Servers⁵	HBA	Storage
Fibre Channel	Superdome (sx1000 & sx2000) rx8640 rx8620 rx7640 rx7620 rx6600 rx4640 rx3600 rx2660 rx2620 rx1620	Superdome (sx1000 & sx2000) rp8440 rp8420 rp7440 rp7420 rp4440 rp4410 rp3440 rp3410	A6795A⁸ A9782A A9784A A6826A⁸ AB465A AB379A⁶ AB378A⁶ AB378B AB379B AD193A AD194A	XP12000 XP24000 EVA8000 EVA6000 EVA4000 MSA1500cs MSA1000¹ DS2500
Fibre Channel (PCIe)	rx2660 rx6600 rx3600		AD300A⁹ AD299A⁹ AD355A⁹	XP12000 XP24000 EVA8000 EVA6000 EVA4000 MSA1500cs MSA1000¹ DS2500
Fibre Channel (Mezzanine)	BL860c BL870c		403619-B21	XP12000 XP24000 EVA8000 EVA6000 EVA4000 MSA1500cs MSA1000¹ DS2500
SCSI	Superdome (sx1000 & sx2000) rx8640; rx8620 rx7640; rx7620 rx6600 rx4640 rx3600 rx2660 rx2620 rx1620	Superdome (sx1000 & sx2000) rp8440 rp8420 rp7440 rp7420 rp4440 rp3440 rp3410	A7173A AB290A Core I/O	MSA30 SB & DB MSA30 MI DS2120
RAID⁴	rx8640; rx8620 (Ext only) rx7640; rx7620 (Ext only) rx6600 rx4640 (Ext/Int) rx3600 rx2660 rx2620 (Ext/Int) rx1620 (Ext/Int)	rp8440 rp8420 (Ext only) rp7440 rp7420 (Ext only) rp4440 rp4410 rp3440 rp3410 (Ext only)	A9890A⁷	MSA30 DB MSA30 SB
RAID⁴	rx8640; rx8620 (Ext only) rx7640; rx7620 (Ext only) rx6600 rx3600 rx2660 rx2620 (Ext only) rx1620 (Ext/Int)	rp8440 rp8420 rp7440 rp7420 rp3440 rp3410 (Ext only)	A9891A⁷	MSA30 DB MSA30 SB
RAID - SAS (PCIe)	Integrity Superdome rx8650 rx7640 rx6600 rx3600 rx2660		AD335A	MSA50 MSA60 MSA70

Notes:

All configurations provide boot support unless otherwise noted
All configurations provide Serviceguard support unless otherwise noted
RAID: Ext=external drive support; Int=internal drive support

¹ Single controller support only w/HP-UX
² No boot support/Serviceguard support of A5838A with Integrity servers
⁴ No Serviceguard support with A9890A/A9891A RAID controllers
⁵ Refer to HP-UX v1 matrix for HP9000 servers supported
⁶ Does not support rx1620; rx2620; rx4640; rp34xx; rp44xx
⁷ HPUX does not support the A9890A, A9891A card on the rx86xx SEU (Server IO Expansion Unit)
⁸ A6795A, A6826A is not supported on rx2660, rx3600, rx6600
⁹ Supports only PCIe version of the servers

Windows Server 2003 Storage Connectivity

	Integrity Servers	HBA	Storage
Fibre Channel	Superdome (sx1000 & sx2000) rx8640 rx8620 rx7640 rx7620 rx6600 rx4640 rx3600 rx2660 rx2620 rx1620	AB467A^3,6 AD167A^3,4 AD168A^3,4 AB466A^3.6 AB429A^3,5 AB379A^3,5 AB379B^3,5 AH400A AH401A	XP12000 EVA8000³ EVA6000³ EVA4000³ MSA1500cs MSA1000
Fibre Channel (Mezzanine)	BL860c BL870c	403619-B21 403621-B21	XP12000 XP24000 EVA8000 EVA6000 EVA4000 MSA1500cs MSA1000¹ DS2500
Fibre Channel (PCIe)	rx2660 rx6600 rx3600
SCSI	Superdome (sx1000 & sx2000) rx8640 rx8620 rx7640 rx6600 rx7620 rx4640 rx3600 rx2660 rx2620 rx1620	A7173A²	MSA30 DB MSA30 SB DS2120 (U160 max)
RAID	Superdome (sx1000 & sx2000) (Ext only) rx8640 rx8620 (Ext only) rx7640 rx7620 (Ext/Int) rx4640⁸ (Ext/Int) rx2620 (Ext/Int) rx1620(Ext/Int)	A9890A A9891A¹	MSA30 DB MSA30 SB
RAID - SAS	Superdome (sx1000 & sx2000) rx8640 rx8620 rx7640 rx7620 rx6600 rx4640 rx3600 rx2660 rx2620 rx1620	337972-B21	MSA50
RAID - SAS(PCIe)	rx2660 rx6600 rx3600	AD335A AH226A	MSA50 MSA60 MSA70
RAID	rx8620 (Ext/Int)	A9825A A9826A	MSA30 DB MSA30 SB

Notes:

All configurations provide boot support unless otherwise noted
RAID: Ext=external drive support; Int=internal drive support

¹ A9891A boot support is limited to channels 1 and 2, only
² No boot support with Superdome
³ No boot support from factory
⁴ Does not not support the rx1620, rx2620 and rx4640
⁵ Does not support Superdomes(sx1000), rx8620, rx7620, rx4640, rx2620, rx1620
⁶ Does not support the rx3600, rx6600 & rx2660
⁷ Supports only PCIe version of the servers
⁸ Due to physical constraints the A9891A is not supported on the rx4640

Linux Storage Connectivity

	Integrity Servers	HBA	Storage
Fibre Channel	Superdome (sx1000) rx8620 rx7620 rx6600 rx4640 rx3600 rx2660 rx2620 rx1620	AB379A² AB379B⁵ A6826A³ AD167A⁵ AD168A⁵ A7538A¹ AB429A	XP12000 EVA8000 EVA6000 EVA4000 MSA1500cs MSA1000
Fibre Channel (PCIe)	rx2660 rx6600 rx3600	AD300A⁴	XP12000 EVA8000 EVA6000 EVA4000 MSA1500cs MSA1000
Fibre Channel (Mezzanine)	BL860c BL870c	403619-B21	XP12000 XP24000 EVA8000 EVA6000 EVA4000 MSA1500cs MSA1000¹ DS2500
SCSI	Superdome (sx1000) rx8620 rx7640 rx6600 rx4640 rx3600 rx2660 rx2620 rx1620	A7173A	MSA30 SB & DB
RAID	Superdome (sx1000)(Ext only) rx8620 (Ext only) rx7620 (Ext/Int) rx6600 rx4640 (Ext/Int) rx3600 rx2620 (Ext/Int) rx2620 rx1620	A9890A	MSA30 DB MSA30 SB
RAID - SAS	rx8620 rx7620 rx6600 rx4640 rx3600 rx2660 rx2620 rx1620	337972-B21	MSA50
RAID - SAS(PCIe)	rx2660 rx6600 rx3600	AD335A	MSA50 MSA60 MSA70
RAID	rx8620 (Int only) rx2620	A9825A A9826A	MSA30 DB MSA30 SB

Notes:

All configurations provide boot support unless otherwise noted
RAID: Ext=external drive support; Int=internal drive support

¹ No Support RHEL 2.1 and SLES 8
² rx2660 does not support AB379A, A6826A, A7538A
³ rx3600 does not support A6826A, A7538A
⁴ Supports only PCIe version of the servers
⁵ Not supported with rx1620, rx2620 and rx4640

OpenVMS V8.3-1H1 Storage Connectivity

	Integrity Servers	HBA	Storage
Fibre Channel	Superdome (sx1000 & sx2000) rx8640 rx8620 rx7640 rx7620 rx6600 rx4640 rx3600 rx2660 rx2620 rx1620	A6826A⁴ A9782A A9784A AB465A AB378A² AB379A² AB378B AB379B AD193A AD194A	XP24000/XP20000 XP12000 XP10000 EVA4100/6100/8100 EVA4400 MSA1500cs¹ MSA1000
Fibre Channel (PCIe)	rx2660 rx6600 rx3600	AD300A⁵ AD299A⁵ AD355A⁵	XP24000/XP20000 XP12000 XP10000 EVA4100/6100/8100 EVA4400 MSA1500cs¹ MSA1000
Fibre Channel (Mezzanine)	BL860c BL870c	403619-B21 403621-B21	XP24000/XP20000 XP12000 XP10000 EVA4100/6100/8100 EVA4400 MSA1500cs MSA1000¹
SCSI	Superdome (sx1000 & sx2000) rx8640 rx8620 rx7640 rx7620 rx6600 rx4640 rx3600 rx2660 rx2620 rx1620	A7173A AB290A	MSA70 MSA60 MSA30 SB MSA30 MI
RAID	rx8640³ rx8620 (Ext) rx7640 rx7620 (Ext) rx6600 rx4640 (Int/Ext) rx3600 rx2660 rx2620 (Int/Ext) rx1620 (Int/Ext)	A9890A³ A9891A³	MSA70 MSA60 MSA30 SB MSA30 DB

Notes:

All configurations provide boot support unless otherwise noted
All Fibre Channel configurations provide shared OpenVMS Cluster support
The MSA30 MI shelf allows 2-node OpenVMS Cluster Shared SCSI support
All SCSI configurations support direct-attach (non shared) access only
RAID: Ext = external drive support; Int = internal drive support

¹MSA1500cs support requires Version 7 MSA firmware
²Not supported on rx4640, rx2620 & rx1620 only
³OpenVMS does not support the A9890A, A9891A card on the rx8640 SEU (Server IO Expansion Unit)
⁴rx3600 does not support A6826A
⁵Supports only PCIe version of the servers

HP-UX 11i v1 Storage Connectivity

	HP 9000 Servers	HBA	Storage
Fibre Channel	Superdome (sx1000 & sx2000) rp8440 rp8420 rp8400 rp7440 rp7420 rp4440 rp4410 rp3440 rp3410	A6795A A9782A A9784A A6826A AB465A AB378A⁵ AB379A⁵ AB378B AB379B AD193A⁶ AD194A	XP12000 EVA8000 EVA6000 EVA4000 MSA1500cs MSA1000¹ DS2500
SCSI	Superdome (sx1000 & sx2000) rp8440 rp8420 rp7440 rp7420 rp4440 rp3440 rp3410	A7173A AB290A	MSA30 SB & DB MSA30 MI DS2120
RAID²	rp8440 rp8420 (Ext only) rp7440 rp7420 (Ext only) rp4440 rp4410 rp3440 rp3410 (Ext only)	A9890A³	MSA30 DB MSA30 SB
RAID²	rp8440 rp8420 rp7440 rp7420 rp3440 rp3410 (Ext only)	A9891A	MSA30 DB MSA30 SB

Notes:

All configurations provide boot support unless otherwise noted
All configurations provide Serviceguard support unless otherwise noted
RAID: Ext=external drive support; Int=internal drive support

¹ Single controller support only w/HP-UX
² No Serviceguard support with A7143A, A9890A, A9891A RAID controllers
⁵ Does not support rx1620; rx2620; rx4640; rp34xx; rp44xx
⁶ AD193A also Supports rp8440 & rp7440. It does not support rp4410


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