本製品を取り付ける CPU ブレードの取り扱いについての説明は、CPU ブレードに添付のユーザーズガイド
を参照してください。また、本製品を取り扱う前に「安全上のご注意」、「使用上のご注意」を必ずお読みく
ださい。
Preface
Thank you for purchasing the N8403-018 Fibre Channel Controller.
This guide describes the safe and proper use of the N8403-018 Fibre Channel Controller (hereafter referred
to as the product). Be sure to read this guide before handling this controller. Please refer to this
document if there is something that you do not understand or a problem occurs while using this controller.
Store this manual in a safe place for future reference.
For information on handling the Server Blade unit (hereafter referred to as the CPU Blade) that this
controller is installed in, please refer to the User's Guide of the CPU blade. In addition, be sure to read the
sections entitled "Safety Precautions" and "Precautions on Use" before handling this product.
商標について
Microsoft と そ の ロ ゴ お よ び Microsoft Windows, Windows, Windows Server 2003 は米国 Microsoft
Corporation の米国およびその他の国における登録商標です。記載の会社名および商品名は各社の商標または登録商標です。
Concerning trademarks
Microsoft and its logo, Windows and Windows Server 2003 are all registered trademarks of Microsoft
Corporation in the United States of America and/or other countries.
All other product names mentioned are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners and
should be treated as such.
Note
(1)No part of this document may be reproduced without consent.
(2)The content of this document may be changed without prior notice.
(3)No part of this document may be revised or reproduced without the permission of NEC Corporation.
(4)Although great care has been taken to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the information
contained in this document, please contact the dealer you purchased this controller from if you have any
questions or find mistakes or omissions.
(5)Notwithstanding the preceding item (4), NEC Corporation shall not be liable for any consequences
Keep this manual handy for quick reference when necessary. Be sure to read the "Safety
Precautions" and "Precautions on Use."
Indicates a hazard that can lead to death or serious injury.
Indicates a hazard that can lead to burns, injury, or damage to property .
Attention
This symbol indicates the presence of a hazard. An image in the
symbol illustrates the hazard type.
(Example)
(Electric shock)
Prohibited
Action
This symbol indicates prohibited actions. An image in the symbol
illustrates a particular prohibited action.
(Example)
(Do not
disassemble)
Mandatory
Action
This symbol indicates mandatory actions. An image in the symbol
illustrates a mandatory action to avoid a particular hazard.
(Example)
(Unplug)
Indicates general warnings and
cautions.
Indicates a hazard that can lead to
burns.
Indicates a hazard that can lead to
electric shock.
Indicates a hazard that can lead to fire.
Indicates a general prohibition.
Indicates prohibition of disassembly or
modification.
Indicates a general instruction for users.
Indicates that you must unplug from the
electrical outlet.
CAUTION
WARNING
Safety Precautions - Read carefully -
The following includes information necessary for proper and safe operation of the product.
Safety Symbols
Follow all instructions in this User's Guide to ensure the safe operation of this controller This guide
explains what areas pose a danger, what may result from not following safety instructions, and how
to avoid danger. "Warning" and "Caution" are the terms used to express the level of danger.
These terms mean the following:
Precautions and notices against hazards are presented with one of the following three symbols.
The individual symbols are defined as follows:
Attention
Prohibited Action
Mandatory Action
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Do not use this product for services where critical high availability may
directly affect human lives.
This product is not intended to be used with or control facilities or devices concerning
human lives, including medical devices, nuclear facilities and devices, aeronautics and
space devices, transportation facilities and devices; and facilities and devices requiring
high reliability. NEC assumes no liability for any accident resulting in personal injury,
death, or property damage if this product has been used in the above conditions.
Do not disassemble, repair, or alter this product.
Never attempt to disassemble, repair, or alter this product on any occasion other than
described in this manual. Failure to follow this instruction may cause an electric shock
or fire as well as malfunctions of this product.
Do not use this product if any smoke, odor, or noise is present.
If smoke, odor, or noise is present, immediately turn off the POWER/SLEEP switch
and disconnect the power plug from the outlet, then contact your sales agent. Using
this product in such conditions may cause a fire.
WARNING
Safety Precautions
Please read and make sure you understand the warnings and cautions described below to use the
product safely. Please refer to "Safety Symbols" at the beginning for an explanation on the symbols.
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Avoid installation in extreme temperature conditions.
Immediately after the server is powered off, its internal components such as hard disks
are very hot. Leave the server until its internal components fully cool down before
installing/removing any component.
Connect firmly.
Please connect the product to the computer firmly. A loose connection can cause a
contact failure and can lead to smoke or fire.
Insert the power plug into the outlet as far as it goes.
Heat generation resulting from a halfway inserted power plug/cable (imperfect contact)
may cause a fire. Heat will also be generated if condensation is formed on dusty
blades of the halfway inserted plug, increasing the possibility of fire.
Do not use an unauthorized interface cable.
Use only the interface cable that comes with this product. Use of an unauthorized
interface cable may cause a fire when the electric current exceeds the rated flow.
Also, observe the following to prevent an electric shock or fire caused by a damaged
cord:
Do not use a damaged cable. (Replace a damaged cable with a new one of the
same specifications. Ask your sales agent for replacement.)
Do not step on the cable.
Do not place any object on the cable.
Do not alter, modify, or repair the cable.
Do not use a cellular phone or pager around this product.
Turn off cellular phones or pagers. Radio interference may cause malfunctions of this product.
Do not use or store this product in a corrosive environment.
Avoid the usage or storage of this product in an environment which may be exposed to
corrosive gases, such as those including but not limited to: sulfur dioxide, hydrogen sulfide,
nitrogen dioxide, chlorine, ammonia and/or ozone.
Avoid installing this product in a dusty environment or one that may be exposed to corrosive
materials such as sodium chloride and/or sulfur.
Avoid installing this product in an environment which may have excessive metal flakes or
conductive particles in the air.
Such environments may cause corrosion or short circuits within this product, resulting in not only
damage to this product, but also posing a fire hazard.
If there are any concerns regarding the environment at the planned site of installation or
storage, please contact your sales agent.
Precautions on Use - Operating this product properly -
The following precautions must be observed when using this controller. Ignoring these precautions while
using this controller will result in the destruction of assets (data and other devices).
Please observe the following:
This product is sensitive to static electricity. Please discharge any static electricity by touching a metal
object such as the metal frame of the Enclosure before handling the product. Also, do not touch the
contacts of the product or place the product on a desk.
Do not drop or hit the product. Doing so can lead to malfunction or failure.
Please read this manual and the CPU Blade manual and handle the product correctly.
Please read the user's manual of the CPU Blade before installing this product. When installing the
product, insert the product firmly into the Mezzanine slot. If this product is not correctly connected to the
Mezzanine slot of the CPU Blade, remove the product and install it again. Using excessive force can
lead to damage.
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本製品を取り扱う上で守らなけれ
ばならない事柄や特に注意すべき
点を示します。
本製品を取り扱う上で確認してお
く必要がある点を示します。
重要
チェック
知っておくと役に立つ情報や、便
利なことなどを示します。
ヒント
Important
Indicates important instructions and
cautions on handling this product.
Check
Indicates information that needs to be
confirmed before handling this product.
Hint
Indicates useful information on using
this product.
This manual explains how to set up and use the N8403-018 Fibre Channel Controller correctly. Be sure to
read this manual before using the product and keep it in a safe place after reading it. If the product is
transferred to a third party, please transfer this manual along with it.
This manual is written for users with sufficient knowledge of operating systems such as
Windows Server 2003, a keyboard and mouse, and general I/O devices.
Symbols Used in This Manual
The following three symbols are used in this manual. The meanings of the symbols are described below. (For
information on safety, please refer to the section "Safety Symbols.")
Securely erasing the data saved on hard disks, backup data cartridges, floppy
disks, and other media (such as CD-R and CD-RW discs) is the customer’s
responsibility. To ensure that the data may not be restored, reproduced, and/or
reused by third parties, take sufficient measures to protect personal privacy and
corporate information.
Packing Box Contents
There are other accessories included in the packing box besides this controller. Please refer to the packing
list in the box to make sure that all parts are included. Contact the dealer that you bought this controller from
if any parts are missing or damaged.
Lifetime
This product has a product lifetime of five years.
The holding period for replacement parts is five years from production.
Transferring Ownership to a Third Party
When transferring ownership or selling this product to a third party, be sure to pass on this manual and all
accessories together with this product.
The party transferring or selling this controller must transfer all software and maintain no copies. Also, all
installed software must be deleted before this product is transferred or sold.
Transportation
When transporting this product, please refer to "2.Components" to remove this controller from the CPU blade
and repack it and all of its accessories into the original packing box.
Storing Data
Data may be lost through a device malfunction due to human error, physical shock, temperature change, or
other means. To prevent this, be sure to regularly backup essential data saved on the hard disk.
Disposal
Dispose of this product according to governing regulations. Contact your local government for details.
Storing Data ....................................................................................................................................... 10
1-2. Features ...................................................................................................................................... 28