ATTO Technology FC-44ES, FC-42ES, FC-41ES, FC-41EL, FC-42XS, FC-41XS, FC-21PS operation manual

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Creating a Celerity FC installation floppy

Note

You must have a floppy disk with the Celerity FC driver software to install a fresh copy of the Windows OS onto a disk attached to a Celerity FC adapter.

1Insert the Installation CD into a CD-ROM. The installation starts automatically.

If the Celerity FC installation does not start, navigate to the root of the CD and run autorun.bat

2Select Windows Drivers from the items on the left side of the screen.

3Select the appropriate CPU-based operating system from operating system choices.

4Select Create Miniport Driver Diskette or Create StorPort Driver Diskette for the desired operating system.

5Follow the instructions for creating the floppy disk.

Creating a floppy disk from a download

1Download the latest driver software from the

ATTO website, www.attotech.com.

2The download is a self-extracting executable that expands the driver software package. Run the self-extracting executable and select a folder to place the expanded software package.

3Navigate to the folder with the desired Celerity FC driver.

Note

The expanded software package contains a Miniport driver and may contain a StorPort driver. The Celerity FC Windows Miniport driver is in the base directory of the expanded software package. The Celerity FC Windows StorPort driver is in the StorPort subdirectory.

4Run makedisk.bat and follow the instructions for creating the floppy disk.

Mac OS X driver installation, update

1Extract the latest version of the device driver file to your desktop.

2Double click the installer icon and follow the on screen prompts.

3Reboot your system for the changes to take effect.

Linux driver installation, update

Note

You must have kernel header files for the appropriate kernel installed.

You must be logged in as root.

1At the command prompt type rmmod celerityfc

2Download the appropriate version of the device driver from the ATTO website.

3At the command prompt, extract the file using the command tar -xfz <filename.tgz>

4Enter the directory created in the above step and type make install to overwrite any previously-installed driver.

5Start the driver by typing modprobe celerityfc

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Contents Atto Celerity Fibre Channel Host Adapters Atto Technology, Inc Contents Atto provides Fibre Channel solutions Celerity FC-44ES AdapterCelerity FC-42ES Adapter Celerity FC-41ES Adapter Celerity FC-41EL Adapter PCI bus specifications Celerity FC-42XS AdapterCelerity FC-41XS Adapter Celerity FC-21PS Adapter Celerity selection guide Glossary Fibre Channel is a key technology for storageTerm Definition LED Specialized configurations Installing and updating driversWindows 2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista Adding a Celerity FC adapter to an existing installation Creating a boot diskClick on Install Driver Upgrading an existing Celerity FC driverMac OS X driver installation, update Linux driver installation, updateCreating a Celerity FC installation floppy Creating a floppy disk from a downloadPage Hardware installation InstallationSystem requirements Fibre Channel addressBracket details Page Adapter board details Exhibit 4-10 FC-41ES Exhibit 4-12 FC-42XS Exhibit 4-13 FC-41XS Exhibit 4-14 FC-21PS Launch the Configuration Tool Updating hardware flashUpdating flash in all operating systems Updating flash on a PCMac OS TroubleshootingGeneral suggestions Select Properties LinuxSelect Device Manager Appendix a Standards and compliances FCC standards radio and television interferenceCanadian standards European standardsFollowing apply to the Celerity FC-42XS host adapter only Appendix B Accessories Appendix C Scsi adapter selection guide Ultra 320 Scsi Product Features12.5 Product Features Atto ExpressSAS RAID Adapters R348 R380 Appendix D SAS adapter selection guideAppendix E Safety, warranty, contacts SafetyAtto Technology, Inc. limited warranty Operation