Hp FC2243, FC2143 4Gb PCI-X 2.0 host bus adapters for Linux and Windows installation guide

HP StorageWorks FC2143 and FC2243 4Gb PCI-X 2.0 host bus

adapters for Linux and Windows installation guide

Part number: AA-RW8JA-TE

irst e dition: February 2006

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FC2143 and FC2243 4Gb PCI-X 2.0 host bus adapters for Linux and Windows installation guide

Contents

Aboutthisguide .......................... 7

Intendedaudience...................................... 7

Relateddocumentation.................................... 7

Documentconventionsandsymbols .............................. 7

HPtechnicalsupport..................................... 8

Subscriptionservice ................................... 8

Helpfulwebsites .................................... 8

1HBAfeatures........................... 9

Performance speciﬁcations .................................. 9

Environmental speciﬁcations................................. 10

Physical speciﬁcations ................................... 11

Media speciﬁcations.................................... 12

2 Installing the HBAs ....................... 13

Prerequisites ....................................... 13

Recordingreferencenumbers ................................ 13

InstallingtheHBA ..................................... 14

3InstallingtheWindowsdrivers................... 17

Prerequisites ....................................... 17

InstallingtheWindowsdriversusingtheHPSmartComponent .................. 17

4InstallingtheLinuxdriver..................... 19

Prerequisites ....................................... 19

InstallingtheLinuxdriver .................................. 19

5Troubleshooting . ........................ 21

POSTLEDstates...................................... 21

UsingtheEventViewer................................... 22

Windowsminiportdrivereventlogcodes........................... 23

Linuxdriverevents..................................... 23

Settingthejumpers..................................... 23

ARegulatorycomplianceandsafety................. 25

Laserdevice ....................................... 25

Lasersafetywarning.................................... 25

Certiﬁcation and classiﬁcationinformation........................... 25

Laserproductlabel..................................... 26

Internationalnoticesandstatements ............................. 26

Canadiannotice(avisCanadien) ............................ 26

EuropeanUnionnotice................................. 26

BSMInotice...................................... 27

Japanesenotice.................................... 27

Koreannotice..................................... 27

Electrostaticdischarge ................................... 27

Groundingmethods .................................... 28

FC2143 and FC2243 4Gb PCI-X 2.0 host bus adapters for Linux and Windows installation guide

Index .............................. 29

Figures

Removingthebracket ................................ 14

LEDlocation.................................... 21

Jumpersettings................................... 24

Class1laserproductlabel.............................. 26

BSMInotice .................................... 27

Japanesenotice .................................. 27

Koreannotice ................................... 27

FC2143 and FC2243 4Gb PCI-X 2.0 host bus adapters for Linux and Windows installation guide

Tables

1Documentconventions................................. 7

2 Environmental speciﬁcations ............................. 10

3Physicalspeciﬁcations................................ 11

4 Media speciﬁcations ................................ 12

5POSTLEDstates .................................. 22

6Jumpersettings(Port0andPort1)........................... 23

About this guide

This guide provides information about:

• Installing, conﬁguring, and troubleshooting the HP StorageWorks single-channel FC2143 4Gb

Peripheral Component Interconnect Extended (PCI-X) 2.0 host bus adapter (HBA) and the HP StorageWorks dual-channel FC2243 4Gb PCI—X 2.0 HBA for Linux® and Microsoft® Windows® operating systems (hereafter called the FC2143 HBA and the FC 2243 HBA, or “the HBAs”).

• Contacting technical support for additional assistance.

Intended audience

This guide is intended for system administrators who are experienced with the following:

system

• Linux operat

• Windows operating system

• HBAs

Document conventions and symbols

Table 1 Doc

Convention

Medium blue text: Related documentation Medium blue, underlined text (http://

www.hp.com)

Bold font

Italic font

Monospace font

Monospace, italic font

ument 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 elements that are clicked or selected, such as menu and list items, buttons, and check boxes

Text emphasis

• File and directory names

System output

•

• User

•

Code Text typed at the command line

•

• Code variables

Command-line variables

•

ttp://www.docs.hp.com.

input

WARNING!

Indicates that failure to follow directions could result in bodily harm or death.

FC2143 and FC2243 4Gb PCI-X 2.0 host bus adapters for Linux and Windows installation guide

CAUTION:

Indicates that failure to follow directions could result in da mage to equipment or data.

IMPORTANT:

Provides clarifying information or speciﬁc instructions.

NOTE:

Provides additi

TIP:

Provides helpful hints and s hortcuts.

onal information.

HP technical support

Telephone numbers for worldwide technical support are listed on the HP support web site:

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, speciﬁcquestions

.com/support/.

lnumbers

tem type and revision level

Subscription service

HP strongly recommends that customers register online using the Subscriber’s choice web site:

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 ﬁrmware documentation updates, as well as instant access to numerous other product resources.

After subscribing, locate your products by selecting Business support and then Storage under Product Category.

Helpful web sites

For other product information, see the following HP web sites:

ttp://www.hp.com

• h

• http://w

• http://www.hp.com/support/

• http://www.docs.hp.com

ww.hp.com/go/storage

About this guide

1HBAfeatures

This chapter describes the features of the FC2 143 (part number AD167A) and FC2243 (part number AD168A) HBAs:

•

Performance speciﬁcations, page 9

•

Environmental speciﬁcations,page10

•Physical speciﬁcations, page 11

• Media speciﬁcations, page 12

Performance speciﬁcations

The single-channel FC2143 HBA and the dual-channel FC2243 HBA are 4 Gb/s Fibre Channel PCI-X

HBAs’ Fibre Channel controller incorporates a native PCI-X 2.0 core that complies with the

2.0 HBAs. Th PCI and PCI-X local bus speciﬁcations.

These HBAs have the following performance features:

• Auto-negot

• High-performance Fibre Channel HBA with the PCI-X 2.0 to Fibre Channel controller

• Full support for all Fibre Channel topologies: point-to-point, a rbitrated loop, and fabric

• Full suppo

• Compliance with the PCI-X 2.0a speciﬁcations

• Support for burst data transfers up to 266 MHz PCI-X Mode 2, 133 MHz PCI-X Mode 1, or 66

MHz

• End-to-end d ata-path parity and CRC protection, including internal data-path RAM

• Architectural support for multiple upper-layer protocols

• State-of

• All PCI-X and Fibre Channel functionality contained in a single, custom, high-density, fully

• Interna

• Internal serializer/deserializer (SerDes) 1 Gb, 2 Gb, or 4 Gb cores for Fibre Cha nnel

• Internal high-speed static RAM (SRAM)

• Embedd

• Data buffers capable of supporting 16 buffer-to-buffer (BB) credits for short-wave applications

• Link management and recovery handled by the ﬁrmware

• On-boa

• Parts and construction compliant with the European Union Directive of Restriction of Hazardous

Substances (RoHS)

iation bet ween 1 Gb, 2 Gb, or 4 Gb/s link attachments

rt for Fibre Channel service class 2 and 3

PCI.

-the-art circuitry:

integrated Fibre Channel controller

ARM 1136J-S processors with instruction and data cache for e ach port

short-wave optical (LC) connections with link diagnostics capability

rd diagnostic capability accessible through an optional connection

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