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A6795A Fibre Channel Mass Storage Adapter Installation Guide HP-UX Networking Edition 3 Manufacturing Part Number: A6795-90006 E0305 Printed in the US © Copyright 2004-2005 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
A6795A Fibre Channel Mass Storage Adapter Installation Guide HP-UX Networking Edition 3 Manufacturing Part Number: A6795-90006 E0305 Printed in the US © Copyright 2004-2005 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
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Regulatory Information FCC Statement (For U.S.A 17 Canada 17 EMI (Australia and New Zealand 17 VCCI (Japan) (PCI Card Only 18 EMI Statement (European Community 18 Laser Safety Statements 18 A6795A Declaration of Conformity 20 3 Contents 1. HP-UX Installation Supported Configurations 5 Superdome Installation 6 Installation Prerequisites 6 Patches 6 Installing Driver Software 7 Installing the Adapter Online 8 Installing the Adapter Offline 8 Attach Other Devices 11 Verifying Installation 12 Verifying Connectivity 12 Interpreting Hardware Paths 13 A.
Regulatory Information FCC Statement (For U.S.A 17 Canada 17 EMI (Australia and New Zealand 17 VCCI (Japan) (PCI Card Only 18 EMI Statement (European Community 18 Laser Safety Statements 18 A6795A Declaration of Conformity 20 3 Contents 1. HP-UX Installation Supported Configurations 5 Superdome Installation 6 Installation Prerequisites 6 Patches 6 Installing Driver Software 7 Installing the Adapter Online 8 Installing the Adapter Offline 8 Attach Other Devices 11 Verifying Installation 12 Verifying Connectivity 12 Interpreting Hardware Paths 13 A.
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...go to the Verifying Installation section. Click on networking and communications. 3. select "browse by topic. 2. 1 HP-UX Installation This chapter contains HP-UX installation information for the A6795A Fibre Channel Mass Storage Adapter and contains the following sections: • "Supported Configurations" • ... as an add-in device, please review this card was factory installed in the HP Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter Support Matrix, available at : http://docs.hp.com 1. Supported Configurations Verify compliance with comments or suggestions on browse by...
...go to the Verifying Installation section. Click on networking and communications. 3. select "browse by topic. 2. 1 HP-UX Installation This chapter contains HP-UX installation information for the A6795A Fibre Channel Mass Storage Adapter and contains the following sections: • "Supported Configurations" • ... as an add-in device, please review this card was factory installed in the HP Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter Support Matrix, available at : http://docs.hp.com 1. Supported Configurations Verify compliance with comments or suggestions on browse by...
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...ESD safety precautions before you plan to install an A6795A adapter in damage to observe this procedure. OLAR or OL* may not be supported on HP-UX 11i v2 and later HP-UX releases, see Chapter 2 of Configuring HP-UX for Peripherals, which can be accessed at http... to follow ESD safety precautions could result in . NOTE For detailed instructions on using OL* on the system you install the adapter. HP recommends that Superdome systems only be entitled. NOTE See the system documentation for OLAR. In these features. IMPORTANT Superdome systems are not intended...
...ESD safety precautions before you plan to install an A6795A adapter in damage to observe this procedure. OLAR or OL* may not be supported on HP-UX 11i v2 and later HP-UX releases, see Chapter 2 of Configuring HP-UX for Peripherals, which can be accessed at http... to follow ESD safety precautions could result in . NOTE For detailed instructions on using OL* on the system you install the adapter. HP recommends that Superdome systems only be entitled. NOTE See the system documentation for OLAR. In these features. IMPORTANT Superdome systems are not intended...
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HP-UX Installation Installing the Adapter Offline In some systems, the A6795A adapter is not in specific slots. B N4000 Rev. CAUTION The optical port protector is used only to protect the adapter port when ... the adapter. Shutdown the system. 2. For additional installation instructions, see the system documentation. Chapter 1 9 A N4000 Rev. To install the A6795A Adapter offline (all systems except Superdome): 1. The A6795A adapter uses a fiber optic cable terminated with an LC connector. PCI slots 1 through 12 for OLAR. C A5576A 8, 10, 12...
HP-UX Installation Installing the Adapter Offline In some systems, the A6795A adapter is not in specific slots. B N4000 Rev. CAUTION The optical port protector is used only to protect the adapter port when ... the adapter. Shutdown the system. 2. For additional installation instructions, see the system documentation. Chapter 1 9 A N4000 Rev. To install the A6795A Adapter offline (all systems except Superdome): 1. The A6795A adapter uses a fiber optic cable terminated with an LC connector. PCI slots 1 through 12 for OLAR. C A5576A 8, 10, 12...
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HP-UX Installation Installing the Adapter Offline Figure 1-1 A6795A Dual Port Fibre Channel Adapter 10 Chapter 1
HP-UX Installation Installing the Adapter Offline Figure 1-1 A6795A Dual Port Fibre Channel Adapter 10 Chapter 1
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... to use with the keyed connector. Be sure you hear it click. 3. Be sure you can use LC-LC or LC-SC cables for the A6795A. Reconnect the power cord, if necessary, and power up the system. adapter. The following table lists the Fibre Channel cables that you have removed the... Fibre Channel host bus adapter's optical port protector (if included). 2. Attach the free end of the cable to other Fibre Channel devices. 1. HP-UX Installation Attach Other Devices Attach Other Devices Attaching a Fibre Channel HBA to a compatible Fibre Channel device. 4.
... to use with the keyed connector. Be sure you hear it click. 3. Be sure you can use LC-LC or LC-SC cables for the A6795A. Reconnect the power cord, if necessary, and power up the system. adapter. The following table lists the Fibre Channel cables that you have removed the... Fibre Channel host bus adapter's optical port protector (if included). 2. Attach the free end of the cable to other Fibre Channel devices. 1. HP-UX Installation Attach Other Devices Attach Other Devices Attaching a Fibre Channel HBA to a compatible Fibre Channel device. 4.
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...S/W State of 1. This path will be different for Fibre Channel devices, see Interpreting Hardware Paths. 12 Chapter 1 Verifying Connectivity Once your HP Fibre Channel Mass Storage software and hardware is the hardware path of LUN0 of a directly attached Fibre Channel Mass Storage device with Loop ID...installed adapter. To verify the adapter installation, enter the command: ioscan -f 2. NOTE If the td driver for an installed Tachyon adapter (A6795A) does not display, verify that all Fibre Channel hardware and interfaces is installed. If the Fibre Channel device file has not been ...
...S/W State of 1. This path will be different for Fibre Channel devices, see Interpreting Hardware Paths. 12 Chapter 1 Verifying Connectivity Once your HP Fibre Channel Mass Storage software and hardware is the hardware path of LUN0 of a directly attached Fibre Channel Mass Storage device with Loop ID...installed adapter. To verify the adapter installation, enter the command: ioscan -f 2. NOTE If the td driver for an installed Tachyon adapter (A6795A) does not display, verify that all Fibre Channel hardware and interfaces is installed. If the Fibre Channel device file has not been ...