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========================================================================== Intel(R) SGPIO tool RELEASE NOTES ========================================================================== DATE: January 2007 TO: Validation Team SUBJECT: SGPIO captive backplane tool ========================================================================== A. PACKAGE CONTENTS ========================================================================== The following files are included in this release package: - sgpio.tar.gz (SGPIO tool package with the items below) - commands.h (header file that contains the option structure for getopt) - Makefile (tells make what to build and where to install it) - readme (this file) - sgpio.1 (the sgpio tool's man page) - sgpio.c (the sgpio tool source) - version.h (contains the tool and sgpio interface version) ========================================================================== B. INSTALLATION ========================================================================== 1) The complete release is contained in a tar gzipped file. It can be extracted in Linux. For example, Run: tar -xzf sgpio.tar.gz 2) Build the tool by running make: Run: make 3) Install and Execute Run: su (need to be root) Run: make install ========================================================================== C. NOTES ========================================================================== - This tool will only function with a 2.6.23 Kernel that has been patched for SGPIO support. - This tool has not been validated beyond normal funcationality. - This tool has only been tested on Fedora 7 and RHEL 5. ========================================================================== D. KNOWN ISSUES ========================================================================== - Tool will not control SGPIO on SATA port multipliers.