Microsoft Windows 2003
SP1
SP2
SP2 + R2


32 bit (x86)
64 bit (x64)
64 bit (IA64)
(x455 only)

xSeries / System x

xSeries 460
xSeries 366
xSeries 260


System x3950*
System x3950 M2
System x3850 M2
System x3850
System x3800
System x3755
System x3655
System x3650
System x3550
System x3500
System x3455
System x3400

BladeCenter

LS22-7901
LS22-7902
LS41-7972
LS21-7971
LS20-8850
HS21-7995
HS21-8853
HS20-8843
HS20-8832
*HS20-7981 x86 only

*All servers support PCI-x and PCI-e the exception of System x3950 which is PCI-x only.

Current Server Code is available via IBM Update Express. Download the most recent version here

Note: Servers can be used heterogeneously or homogeneously within a 4 node cluster.

*All servers support x86 32 bit and x64 bit with the exception of HS20-7981 which supports x86 and the x455 which supports IA64 only.

Firmware Version

v.07.30.xx.yy


Downloads for the DS5300/DS5100 can be found here.

Multipath (MPIO) DSM

MPIO Version
v.01.03.305.13


The MPIO or the multipath driver is packaged in the SMIA host software application.

-QLogic-

2GB HBAs PCI-x

QLA 234x
IBM DS4000 FC2-133
IBM FAStT FC-2
IBM DS4000 - Dual Port FC2-133
BIOS 1.24

4GB HBAs PCI-x

QLA 246x
IBM DS4000 PCI-x 4GB
BIOS 1.69

4GB HBAs PCI-e

QLE 246x
BIOS 1.69

QLogic HBA Drivers

Storport
v.9.1.7.16


-EMULEX-

System x / Bladecenter
LPE1100x / LPE1105BC
Driver - 2.10a7
BIOS - 2.02a1
Firmware - 2.72a2

BladeCenter

2GB HBAs
BIOS 1.47

IBM HS20 Fibre Channel Expansion Card

IBM Bladecenter SFF Fibre Channel Expansion Card

4GB HBAs
BIOS 1.12

QLogic 4GB Standard Fibre Channel Expansion Card

QLogic 4GB SFF Fibre Channel Expansion Card

BladeCenter
Drivers

Storport v.9.1.7.16


*Select product above for driver support

IBM SAN Fibre Channel Switch Models:


2005-H16
FW: 5.x


2109-F16
FW: 3.x

SAN 16B-2
FW: 6.x

SAN 32B-3
FW: 6.x


Other Information

For additional information on Storport drivers it is recommended that you search for the Microsoft website for the latest StorPort QFE.