Drivers for Fibre Channel cards
HP recommends that you install HP provided drivers for use with HP-branded Fibre Channel cards. To obtain the HP drivers for these cards:
Go to the HP website at http://www.hp.com and select Software & Driver Downloads.
Under the section Support for your products, perform the following substeps:
Click the Download drivers and software (and firmware) option.
In the product field, enter the model number of your Fibre Channel card (for example, A6826A).
Press Enter.
Select Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 (Itanium) from the list of operating systems.
Locate the necessary driver kit from the categorized list displayed, and then click the adjacent Download button to download the tar file.
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Unpack the driver files in the kit. For example, the following command could be used:
# tar zxvf hp_qla2x00-date.tar.gz
Change to the directory that was created in the previous step.
Install the driver:
# ./INSTALL
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