HP (Hewlett-Packard) AARWECATE User Manual

HP StorageWorks FC1143 and FC1243 4Gb PCI-X 2.0 host bus
adapters for Linux and Windows installation guide
Par t num ber: AA–RW EC A–TE
irst edition: June 2006
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Contents
Aboutthisguide .......................... 7
Intendedaudience...................................... 7
Relateddocumentation.................................... 7
Documentconventionsandsymbols .............................. 7
HPtechnicalsupport..................................... 8
Helpfulwebsites .................................... 9
Subscriptionservice ................................... 9
1HBAfeatures.......................... 11
Performance specications ................................. 11
Environmental specications................................. 12
Physical specications ................................... 12
2 Installing the HBAs ....................... 13
Installationprerequisites .................................. 13
Installationprocedure ................................... 14
LEDindicators....................................... 15
3 Installing and conguringtheLinuxdriver.............. 17
Installingthedriverkit ................................... 17
UsingtheRPM ...................................... 18
Changing driver parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
EFIdriverutilities...................................... 18
Proc lesystemsupport................................... 18
Using breutils ...................................... 19
Installing the breutilsRPM ............................... 19
breutilsRPMcontents ................................. 19
breutils commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Startingprobe-lunsatsystemboottime ........................ 20
UsingFLASUTIL ...................................... 20
UsingFast!UTIL ...................................... 22
CongurationSettings ................................. 22
AdapterSettings.................................... 22
SelectableBootSettings .............................. 23
RestoreDefaultSettings............................... 24
RawNVRAMData................................... 24
AdvancedAdapterSettings............................... 24
ScanFibreDevices................................... 25
FibreDiskUtility.................................... 25
SelectHostAdapter .................................. 25
TroubleshootingLinux.................................... 25
4InstallingtheWindowsdrivers................... 27
Prerequisites ....................................... 27
InstallingdriversusingtheSmartComponent.......................... 27
TroubleshootingWindows.................................. 28
UsingtheEventViewer................................. 28
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ARegulatorycomplianceandsafety................. 29
Declaration of conformity for products marked with the FCC logo, United States only . . . . . . . . . 29
Laserdevice ....................................... 29
Lasersafetywarning.................................... 29
Certication and classicationinformation......................... 29
Laserproductlabel................................... 30
Internationalnoticesandstatements ............................. 30
Canadiannotice(avisCanadien) ............................ 30
EuropeanUnionnotice................................. 30
BSMI(Taiwan)..................................... 31
Japanesenotice.................................... 31
Koreannotice..................................... 31
Electrostaticdischarge ................................... 32
Groundingmethods .................................... 32
Index .............................. 33
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PCI-X2.0connector................................. 14
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Class1laserproductlabel.............................. 30
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BSMI(Taiwan)notice ................................ 31
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Japanesenotice .................................. 31
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Koreannotice ................................... 31
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Tables
1Documentconventions................................. 7
2 H BA environmental specications ........................... 12
3 HBA specications ................................. 12
4LEDindicatorsactivity................................ 15
5 breutils commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
6 FLASUTIL commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
7 FLASUTIL command examples . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
8AdapterSettings .................................. 23
9AdvancedAdapterSettings ............................. 24
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About this guide

This guide provides information about:
Installing and conguring the FC1143 and FC1243 4Gb PCI-X 2.0 HBAs
Contacting technical support for additional assistance

Intended audience

This guide is i
Linux® oerating systems
Microsoft® Window® operating systems
host bus adap

Related d ocumentation

In addition to this guide, see the QLogic host bus adapters for x86 and x64 Linux and Windows, and x86 NetWare release notes.
Other HP documents are available on the HP web site: h
ntended for system administrators who are familiar with:
ter (HBAs)
ttp://www.docs.hp.com.

Document conventions and symbols

Table 1 Docu
Convention
Medium blue text: Related documentation Medium blue, underlined text
ttp://www.hp.com)
(h
Bold font
Italic font
Monospace font
Monospace, italic font
ment conventions
Element
Cross-reference links and e-mail addresses Web site addresses
Key names
Text typed into a GUI element, such as into a box
GUI
Text emp
File and directory names
Code variables
elements that are clicked or selected, such as menu and list items,buttons,and check boxes
hasis
System output User input Code Text typed at the command line
Command-line variables
WARN ING!
Indicates that failure to follow directions could result in bodily harm or death.
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CAUTION:
Indicates that failure to follow directions could result in damage to equipment or data.
IMPORTANT:
Provides clarifying information or specic instructions.
NOTE:
Provides additi
TIP:
Provides helpful hints and shortcuts.
onal information.

HP technical support

Telephone numbers for worldwide technical support are listed on the HP suppor t web site:
h
ttp://www.hp
Collect the following information before calling:
Technical support registration number (if applicable)
Product seria
Product model names and numbers
Applicable error messages
Operating sys
Detailed, specicquestions
.com/support/.
lnumbers
tem type and revision level
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About this guide

Helpful web sites

For other pro
• h
ttp://www.hp.com
• http://www.hp.com/go/storage
• http://www
• http://www.docs.hp.com
duct information, see the following HP web sites:
.hp.com/support/

Subscription service

HP strongly recommends that customers register online using the Subscriber’s choice web site:
h
ttp://www.hp.com/go/e-updates.
Subscribing to this service provides you with e-mail updates on the latest product enhancements, newest driver versions, and rmware documentation updates, as well as instant access to numerous other product resources.
Aftersubscribing,locateyourproductsbyselecting Business Support Center and then Storage under Product Category.
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About this guide
1HBAfeatures
This chapter d escribes the features of the FC1143 single-port HBA (product number AB429A) and FC1243 dual-port HBA (product number AE369A).
•Performance specifications,page11
•Environmental specifications,page12
•Physical specifications, page 1 2

Performance specications

The FC1143 and FC1243 HBAs are 4Gb PCI-X 2.0 high-performance direct memory access (DMA) bus master H BAs designed for high-end systems.
These HBAs have the following features:
Combines a p
protocol manager (FPM) with 4Gb Fibre Channel transceivers, and a peripheral component interconnect (PCI) or peripheral component interconnect-extended (PCI-X) local bus interface in a
single-chip solution
Supports F
Supports bus master DMA
Supports SCSI-3 Fibre Channel Protocol (SCSI-FCP), and Fibre Channel-Virtual Interface (FC-VI)
protocol
Supports point-to-point fabric connection (F-PORT FABRIC LOGIN)
Complies with:
•PCI Local
• PCI-X Protocol Addendum to the PCI Local Bus Specication, revision 2.0a
• PCI-X Electrical and Mechanical Addendum (revision 2.0a) to the PCI Local Bus Specication
•PCI Bus P
•PCI Hot Plug Specification, revision 1.0PCI-X Addendum (revision 1.0) to the PCI Local Bus
Specication
• Third-generation Fibre Channel–Physical and Signaling Interface (FC-PH) standard
•Fibre C
• Fibre Channel Framing and Signaling (FC-FS)
• U.S. and international safety and emissions standards
owerful reduced instruction set computing (RISC) processor, a Fibre Channel
abric Loop Attach (FLA) connections
s
Specication revision 2.3
Bus
ower Management Interface Specication revision 1.1
hannel-Arbitrated Loop (FC-AL-2) standard
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