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

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Celerity FC-42XS Adapter

The dual-channel Celerity FC-42XS host adapter provides the highest available throughput for Fibre Channel applications while protecting technology investments via backward compatibility with existing infrastructure.

With speeds of up to 800 MB/sec. per channel, the FC- 42XS is capable of supporting the most intensive data applications.

To ensure a smooth transition path, the FC-42XS leverages the existing Celerity FC software hardware architecture, allowing ATTO to deliver industry- leading quality and stable software architecture.

Hardware specifications

2 independent Fibre Channel ports

4-Gigabit data transfer rates per channel

800 MB/sec. maximum full-duplex throughput per channel

Supports all FC topologies: direct fabric, arbitrated loop and point-to-point

ANSI Fibre Channel: FC-PH, FC-FCP, FC-AL, FC-AL2, FC-PLDA, FC-FLA

Flash ROM for easy field upgrades

FC Class 3 support

Local management and diagnostics

Buffer credits: 8 @ 512 bytes; 8 @ 2 Kilobytes

Advanced FC capabilities

Supports SNIA HBA API

On-demand automatic negotiation among 4-Gb, 2-Gb and 1-Gb Fibre Channel

Supports target and initiator modes

Supports Windows FDMI and WMI

Includes exclusive ATTO Advanced Data Streaming (ADS) Technology

PCI bus specifications

64-bit, 133 MHz PCI-X

PCI-X 1.0a compliant

PCI 2.2 compliant

3.3V PCI signaling only

Environmental & physical specifications

Conforms to PCI low profile form factor standards

Length: 6.600 inches

Height: 2.536 inches

Operating temperature: 0-45ºC (32º-113ºF)

Storage temperature: -40º to 70ºC (-40º to 158ºF)

Relative humidity: 5 to 95% non-condensing

3.3V@ 1.5A (max.)

100 lf/m (minimum) airflow recommended

RoHS compliant

External connectivity

Easy-to-install full height connection plate

External LEDs for on-line and speed status for each channel

2 optical LC SFP transceivers included

Software specifications

Windows XP, 2000, Server 2003 and Vista

Red Hat Linux (2.4 and 2.6 kernel)

SUSE Linux (2.6 kernel)

Mac OS X (10.4x, 10.5x)

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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 Term Definition Fibre Channel is a key technology for storageGlossary LED Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista Installing and updating driversSpecialized configurations 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 PCGeneral suggestions TroubleshootingMac OS Select Device Manager LinuxSelect Properties 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 12.5 Ultra 320 Scsi Product FeaturesAppendix C Scsi adapter selection guide Product Features Atto ExpressSAS RAID Adapters R348 R380 Appendix D SAS adapter selection guideAppendix E Safety, warranty, contacts SafetyAtto Technology, Inc. limited warranty Operation