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Contents Installation and Users Guide Page IBM Fourth Edition June Contents Edition Notice Trademarks Safety Information To Connect To Disconnect Safety Information Viii FAStT Host Adapter Installation and Users Guide About this book How this book is organizedFAStT Host Adapter Installation and Users Guide Part I. Hardware installation FAStT Host Adapter Installation and Users Guide What is Fibre Channel? Fibre Channel adapter featuresHardware overview FAStT Host Adapter Installation and Users Guide Installing the adapter Preinstallation proceduresWhat you need for the installation Handling static-sensitive devicesInstalling the IBM FAStT Host Adapter Adapter layoutsInstalling the adapter FAStT Host Adapter Installation and Users Guide Troubleshooting Hardware problemsSystem configuration problems Fibre Channel problemsFAStT Host Adapter Installation and Users Guide Part II. Software installation FAStT Host Adapter Installation and Users Guide Software overview FAStT Host Adapter Installation and Users Guide Installing the Windows NT and Windows 2000 device drivers Installing Windows NT and Windows Adding the Windows NT driverAdding the Windows 2000 driver Updating the Windows NT device driverUpdating the Windows 2000 device driver Installing the Novell NetWare device driver Installing the NetWare 5.1 device driverNetWare device driver files and parameters Load QL22 Part III. Appendices Getting help and information from the World Wide WebFAStT Host Adapter Installation and Users Guide Configuration settings Host adapter settingsAppendix A. Fast!UTIL Fast!UTIL optionsSelectable boot settings Adapter hard ID settingsRestore default settings Advanced adapter settingsAdvanced adapter settings Extended firmware settings Extended firmware settings Scan Fibre Channel devices Fibre Channel disk utilitySelect host adapter FAStT Host Adapter Installation and Users Guide Appendix B. Adapter operating environment and specifications 2 of 2. Adapter specifications Using the documentation Appendix C. Getting help and technical assistanceBefore you call Software service and support Hardware service and support Getting help and information from the World Wide WebAppendix D. Warranty information Warranty periodProblem determination Warranty service and support Checking softwareInternational Warranty Service Purchasing additional servicesIBM Statement of Limited Warranty Part 1 General TermsWarranty Service Part 2 Country-unique Terms Limitation of LiabilityNorth America Hong Kong and Macau Following Terms Apply to ALL Emea Countries Following Terms Apply to the Country Specified Egypt South AFRICA, NAMIBIA, BOTSWANA, Lesotho and Swaziland Appendix E. Notices Edition NoticeTrademarks Industry Canada Class a emission compliance statement European Union EMC Directive conformance statementTaiwan electrical emission statement FAStT Host Adapter Installation and Users Guide Index FAStT Host Adapter Installation and Users Guide Page IBM