SymplyPRO SAS Product Family System Requirements
macOS
Requirement | Version |
Apple Hardware | Intel or Apple Silicon
Available PCIe slot or Thunderbolt Expansion Chassis |
Operating System | macOS 11 and later
Driver support for the chosen SAS HBA. |
SAS Host Bus Adapter | Suitable HBA that supports LUN scanning and TLR |
IBM ITFS Software | 2.4.5.1 10503 1 |
MacFUSE (required for LTFS) | Vendors latest version 1 |
1 Required for LTFS support
Windows OS
Requirement | Version |
Windows Hardware | Suitable hardware with available PCIe slot |
SAS HBA | Suitable HBA that supports LUN scanning and TLR Driver support for the chosen operating system |
Operating System | Microsoft Windows 11 and 10
Windows Server 2022, 2019, and 2016 |
IBM ITFS Software | 2.4.5.1 10503 1 |
1 Required for LTFS support
Linux OS
Requirement | Version |
Linux Hardware | Suitable hardware with available PCIe slot |
SAS HBA | Suitable HBA that supports LUN scanning and TLR Driver support for the chosen operating system |
Operating System | Rocky Linux 8/9 CentOS 7 OpenSUSE LEAP 42/15 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7/8/9 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12/15 Ubuntu 20.04/22.04 LTS.
Driver support for the chosen SAS HBA. |
IBM ITFS Software | Version 2.4.5 1 |
1 Required for LTFS support
NOTE | Some host adapters that are also RAID controllers do not support tape drives. It is important that the host adapter support TLR. |
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