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PCI Express to 6Gb/s Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) Host Bus Adapters User Guide
May 2013

Introduction

Software

Software compatibility with PCI and PCI-X software.

Leverages existing PCI device drivers

Supports the memory, I/O, and configuration address spaces

Supports memory read/write transactions, I/O read/write transactions, and configuration read/write
transactions

4 KB of PCI configuration address space per device.

Posted transactions and nonposted transactions.

Quality-of-service (QOS) link configuration and arbitration policies.

Traffic Class 0 and one virtual channel.

Message-signaled interrupts (both MSI and MSI-X), as well as INTx interrupt signaling for legacy PCI support.

End-to-end CRC (ECRC) and advanced error reporting.

1.4

Software

The LSI 6Gb/s HBAs support all major operating systems: Windows®, Linux® Red Hat®, SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server
(SLES®), Solaris, VMware®, and FreeBSD®. Refer to

http://www.lsi.com/products/storagecomponents/Pages/HBAs.aspx

for details on the software versions and device driver support.

NOTE The LSI 6Gb/s HBAs support Solaris 10 and Oracle® provides a built-in driver; installation of an LSI driver
is not required. For more information on the Oracle Solaris 10 driver and installation, sign in at the following
Oracle link.

https://support.oracle.com/

Contact Oracle support for Oracle driver or software support.

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