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HP-UX 11i March 2002 Release Notes: HP-UX Servers and Workstations > Chapter 3 Workstation/Server Specific Information

Hardware Enablement Patch Bundle (HWEnable11i)

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The HWE Patch Bundle (HWEnable11i) delivers support for new and future SPU, I/O, and mass-storage products. This bundle is labeled as required, ignited on all systems in manufacturing, and automatically loaded as part of any OE update. It is included on the March 2002 11i OE media and on the Support Plus CD.

Some of the bundles' patches include the following:

updated for
March 2002

  • Support for new servers:

    • rp2430 (model string: 9000/800/A400-6X)

    • rp2470 (model string: 9000/800/A500-6X or 9000/800/A500-7X)

    • rp7410 (model string: 9000/800/rp7410)

  • Support for new I/O adapters:

    • A7784A PCI-Universal Audio Card

    • A7789A PCI Graphics Card for PA-8700 Workstations

    • A6684A HSC Tachlite FC Mass-Storage I/O Adapter for D- and R-Class servers
      (HP-UX 11.x boot only supported on D390/R390 with PDC version 41.35)

    • A6794A 10/100/1000Base-T Product for HP rp7410 server

    • A6828A PCI Single Channel Ultra160 SCSI Adapter [3]

    • A6829A PCI Dual Channel Ultra160 SCSI Adapter[3]

  • Support for new peripherals:

    • A6188A VA7100 Disk Array

    • A6189A VA7405 Disk Array

    • A6189B (2Gb-FC) VA7405 Array

    • A6218A (2Gb-FC) VA7410 Array

updated for
December 2001

  • Support for new servers:

    • rp2400 ( model string: 9000/800/A400-6X)

    • rp2450 (model string: 9000/800/A500-6X or 9000/800/A500-7X)

    • rp5400 (model string: 9000/800/L1000)

    • rp5430 (model string: 9000/800/L1500-7X or 9000/800/L1500-8X)

    • rp5450 (model string: 9000/800/L2000)

    • rp5470 (model string: 9000/800/L3000-7X or 9000/800/L3000-8X)

    • rp7400 (model string: 9000/800/N4000-7X or 9000/800/N4000-8X)

    • rp8400 (model string: 9000/800/S16K-A)

  • Support for new workstations:

    • C3650

    • C3700

    • J6700

  • Support for Superdome IO Expansion (IOX) cabinets

  • Support for all PA 8700-based products

  • Support for changes of SAM and fruled commands to modify the behavior of PCI Attention light (LED), so that it conforms to PCI Hotplug Specification (See “New Attention Indicator Behavior” in Chapter 2 “nPartition (Hard Partition) Systems”.)

  • Support for modified DIMM labels so that user interface to parstatus command more accurately matches HW labeling

  • Support for 2D graphics on L-class systems

  • Support for add-on workstation audio card/driver for B-Class

  • Improved USB driver supports Update-UX tool for migration from HP-UX 10.20 to 11i

  • The ups_mond software now supports longer shutdown values for PowerTrust II UPS units

  • Added Ultrium tape drive support to fbackup and frecover commands

The HWEnable11i bundle also includes support for the following peripherals:

  • A4982B PCI Visualize-fxe Graphics Adapter

  • A6077A PCI 128 Audio Card for B2600 workstations

  • A6795A PCI Tachlite 2Gb FC Mass-Storage I/O Adapters
    (HP-UX 11.x boot supported with PDC version 41.46 on L3000, N4000 servers)

  • A6685A HSC Tachlite FC Mass-Storage I/O Adapter for Kx60, Kx70, Kx80 servers
    (HP-UX 11.x boot supported with PDC version 41.33/41.34)

  • A6188A VA7100 Disk Array

  • A6189A VA7405 Disk Array

  • A6092A HyperFabric Adapter (PCI 4X)

  • A6386A PCI HyperFabric II Adapter



[3] See for further information about supported systems and boot support.

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