Dell HBA355e - Default Chapter; Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Dell HBA355i Adapter, Dell HBA355i Front, Dell HBA355e Adapter, Dell HBA350i
MX, and Dell HBA350i Adapter................................................................................................... 6
Dell HBA355i Adapter......................................................................................................................................................... 7
Dell HBA355i Front..............................................................................................................................................................7
Dell HBA355e Adapter ...................................................................................................................................................... 8
Dell HBA350i MX................................................................................................................................................................. 8
Dell HBA350i Adapter.........................................................................................................................................................9
Dell HBA355i Adapter, Dell HBA355i Front, Dell HBA355e Adapter, Dell HBA350i MX, and Dell
HBA350i Adapter technical specifications................................................................................................................ 9
PowerEdge systems supported by Dell HBA355i Adapter...................................................................................... 10
PowerEdge systems supported by Dell HBA355i Front........................................................................................... 10
PowerEdge systems supported by Dell HBA355e Adapter..................................................................................... 10
PowerEdge systems supported by Dell HBA350i MX................................................................................................11
PowerEdge systems supported by Dell HBA350i Adapter....................................................................................... 11
Operating systems supported by Dell HBA355i Adapter, Dell HBA355i Front, Dell HBA355e Adapter,
Dell HBA350i MX, and Dell HBA350i Adapter ........................................................................................................ 11
MD1400 and MD1420 enclosure support for Dell HBA355e Adapter.................................................................... 11
Port support matrix for dual path on the MD1400 and MD1420 enclosures....................................................... 12
ME484 enclosure support for Dell HBA355e Adapter.............................................................................................. 12
Port support matrix for dual path on the ME484 enclosure................................................................................... 12
External tape drive support for Dell HBA355e Adapter........................................................................................... 13
Internal tape drive support for Dell HBA355i Adapter and Dell HBA350i Adapter............................................ 13
Chapter 2: Applications supported by Dell HBA355i Adapter, Dell HBA355i Front, Dell
HBA355e Adapter, Dell HBA350i MX, and Dell HBA350i Adapter............................................... 14
Human Interface Infrastructure Configuration Utility............................................................................................... 14
Dell OpenManage Storage Management......................................................................................................................14
The Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller and Lifecycle Controller............................................................. 14
The Command Line Interface.......................................................................................................................................... 14
Chapter 3: Multipath support on Dell HBA355e Adapter...............................................................15
Dell HBA multipathing using HII...................................................................................................................................... 15
Dell HBA multipathing using Windows.......................................................................................................................... 15
Dell HBA multipathing using iDRAC............................................................................................................................... 16
Dell HBA multipathing using Linux................................................................................................................................. 16
Dell HBA multipathing using VMware........................................................................................................................... 16
Chapter 4: Features of Dell HBA355i Adapter, Dell HBA355i Front, Dell HBA355e Adapter,
Dell HBA350i MX, and Dell HBA350i Adapter............................................................................. 17
Hardware Root of Trust................................................................................................................................................... 17
Non–RAID drives................................................................................................................................................................ 17
Event management support for Dell HBA355i Adapter, Dell HBA355i Front, Dell HBA355e Adapter,
Dell HBA350i MX, and Dell HBA350i Adapter ........................................................................................................17
LED activity......................................................................................................................................................................... 17
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