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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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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. Contents 1. 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
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. Contents 1. 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
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...Installation Guide, Release Notes, and Support Matrix are installing an HP I/O card as follows: a. Click on the Fibre Channel product category. select "browse by topic. 2. Please email us at : http://docs.hp.com 1. Click on networking and communications. 3. go to ... b. Supported Configurations Verify compliance with comments or suggestions on browse by topic" c. 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" • "...
...Installation Guide, Release Notes, and Support Matrix are installing an HP I/O card as follows: a. Click on the Fibre Channel product category. select "browse by topic. 2. Please email us at : http://docs.hp.com 1. Click on networking and communications. 3. go to ... b. Supported Configurations Verify compliance with comments or suggestions on browse by topic" c. 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" • "...
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...a qualified HP engineer. Failure to install an A6795A adapter in damage to which can invalidate any support agreement or warranty to equipment. The system hardware uses slot-specific power control, combined with HP-UX operating system support, to expansion slots. 8 Chapter 1 HP recommends that Superdome systems... Installation Installing the Adapter Online Installing the Adapter Online The Online Addition and Replacement feature (OLAR for HP-UX 11i v1, or OL* for HP-UX 11i v2 and later HP-UX releases) allows PCI host bus adapters to confirm if OLAR or OL* is supported...
...a qualified HP engineer. Failure to install an A6795A adapter in damage to which can invalidate any support agreement or warranty to equipment. The system hardware uses slot-specific power control, combined with HP-UX operating system support, to expansion slots. 8 Chapter 1 HP recommends that Superdome systems... Installation Installing the Adapter Online Installing the Adapter Online The Online Addition and Replacement feature (OLAR for HP-UX 11i v1, or OL* for HP-UX 11i v2 and later HP-UX releases) allows PCI host bus adapters to confirm if OLAR or OL* is supported...
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... used only to protect the adapter port when it is limited to the adapter. To install the A6795A Adapter offline (all systems except Superdome): 1. PCI slots 1 through 12 for OLAR. The A6795A adapter uses a fiber optic cable terminated with an LC connector. For additional installation instructions,... rp54xx servers have slot restrictions for OLAR. Install the adapter in use the protector as a diagnostic tool. A N4000 Rev. Do not use . HP-UX Installation Installing the Adapter Offline In some systems, the A6795A adapter is not in an available PCI slot. 3.
... used only to protect the adapter port when it is limited to the adapter. To install the A6795A Adapter offline (all systems except Superdome): 1. PCI slots 1 through 12 for OLAR. The A6795A adapter uses a fiber optic cable terminated with an LC connector. For additional installation instructions,... rp54xx servers have slot restrictions for OLAR. Install the adapter in use the protector as a diagnostic tool. A N4000 Rev. Do not use . HP-UX Installation Installing the Adapter Offline In some systems, the A6795A adapter is not in an available PCI slot. 3.
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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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... Channel Adapter Kit: Includes 2m LC/SC Cable and F/F extenders Chapter 1 11 Be sure you can use LC-LC or LC-SC cables for the A6795A. The following table lists the Fibre Channel cables that you have removed the Fibre Channel host bus adapter's optical port protector (if included...
... Channel Adapter Kit: Includes 2m LC/SC Cable and F/F extenders Chapter 1 11 Be sure you can use LC-LC or LC-SC cables for the A6795A. The following table lists the Fibre Channel cables that you have removed the Fibre Channel host bus adapter's optical port protector (if included...
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...installed, but the adapter does not show it in which the adapter is securely seated before taking additional action. Contact HP for Fibre Channel devices, see Interpreting Hardware Paths. 12 Chapter 1 Verify that the adapter is installed. The ioscan ...the next section, Verifying Connectivity. This path will be different for an installed Tachyon adapter (A6795A) does not display, verify that all Fibre Channel hardware and interfaces. Check the state of 1. HP-UX Installation Verifying Installation Verifying Installation 1. Table 1-3 ioscan -f Output Class I fc 0 H/W...
...installed, but the adapter does not show it in which the adapter is securely seated before taking additional action. Contact HP for Fibre Channel devices, see Interpreting Hardware Paths. 12 Chapter 1 Verify that the adapter is installed. The ioscan ...the next section, Verifying Connectivity. This path will be different for an installed Tachyon adapter (A6795A) does not display, verify that all Fibre Channel hardware and interfaces. Check the state of 1. HP-UX Installation Verifying Installation Verifying Installation 1. Table 1-3 ioscan -f Output Class I fc 0 H/W...
