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Table of Contents
1.
 Version
2.
 Changes
3.
 Bug Fixes
4.
 Known Issues
5.
 Additional Information
6.
 History
7.
 Trademarks
8.
 Notices
9.
 Contacting Support

1. Version

These release notes describe the changes, fixes, known issues, and release details that apply to the QLogic QLA23xx PCI Fibre Channel MAC OS X Driver, version 2.00.01.

2. Changes

The following changes have been made to the QLogic QLA23xx PCI Fibre Channel MAC OS X Driver between versions 2.00.00 and 2.00.01.

Hardware Support

  • This driver does not support Mac OS X on Intel-based CPUs.

OS Support

  • MAC OS X Panther Version - 10.3.8 and above.
  • MAC OS X Tiger Version - 10.4.8 and below.

Software/Driver

  • Removed PCI Subsystem Vendor/Device ID checks for device matching.
  • Added Support for Device ID 0x2300.
  • Updated 4Gb ISP firmware to 4.00.26.
  • Updated 2Gb ISP firmware to 3.03.19.
  • Added support for Atmel flash.

Industry Standards Compliance

N/A

3. Bug Fixes

The following fixes have been made to the QLogic QLA23xx PCI Fibre Channel MAC OS X Driver between versions 2.00.00 and 2.00.01.

  • Fixed topology display issue on SANsurfer.
  • Fixed IOCB corruption due to request queue pointer mismatch.

4. Known Issues

The QLogic QLA23xx PCI Fibre Channel MAC OS X Driver, version 2.00.01, has the following known issues:

  • This driver does not support Mac OS X on Intel-based CPUs.
  • Manually loading or unloading the driver using kextload or kextunload is not recommended.
  • Manually loading the driver during active I/O is never recommended.
  • Cable pulls on the tape devices during active I/O phase are not supported.

5. Additional Information

None

6. History

To review a detailed history of changes, see the revision.notes file included in the driver package.

7. Trademarks

QLogic, the QLogic logo, QLA, SANbox, SANsurfer, and SANblade are registered trademarks of QLogic Corporation. SANtrack and SAN Express are trademarks of QLogic Corporation.

All other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.

8. Notices

Information furnished in this document is believed to be accurate and reliable. However, QLogic Corporation assumes no responsibility for its use, nor for any infringements of patents or other rights of third parties which may result from its use. QLogic Corporation reserves the right to change product specifications at any time without notice. Applications described in this document for any of these products are only for illustrative purposes. QLogic Corporation makes no representation nor warranty that such applications are suitable for the specified use without further testing or modification. QLogic Corporation assumes no responsibility for any errors that may appear in this document.

9. Contacting Support

Please feel free to contact your QLogic approved reseller or QLogic Technical Support at any phase of integration for assistance. QLogic Technical Support can be reached by the following methods:

Web: http://support.qlogic.com

North America Contact Information
Email: support@qlogic.com
Phone: (952) 932-4040

Support contact information for other regions of the world is available at the QLogic website:
http://support.qlogic.com

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