Sun Microsystems LSI22320-SR manual Installing, Connecting, and Testing the Host Adapter

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Installing, Connecting, and Testing the Host Adapter

This chapter describes the Sun StorEdge PCI/PCI-X Dual Ultra320 SCSI host adapter and explains how to install it into a host, connect it to SCSI storage devices, test the installation, and boot from a disk drive connected to the host adapter.

Note – If you are unfamiliar with Ultra320 SCSI configuration guidelines, read “Ultra320 SCSI Configuration” on page 13 before performing the procedures in this chapter.

This chapter discusses the following topics:

■“Features” on page 2

■“Installing the Host Adapter” on page 3

■“Connecting the Host Adapter” on page 8

■“Testing the Host Adapter” on page 9

■“Booting the Host Adapter” on page 11

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Contents Sun Microsystems, Inc Please Recycle Contents Specifications Before You Read This Book PrefaceHow This Book Is Organized Using Unix CommandsRelated Documentation Typographic ConventionsRight frame, under Use, click Documentation Accessing Sun DocumentationTo Access the Release Notes Sun Welcomes Your Comments Third-Party Web SitesContacting Sun Technical Support Page Installing, Connecting, and Testing the Host Adapter 1Sun StorEdge PCI/PCI-X Dual Ultra320 Scsi Host Adapter FeaturesInstalling the Host Adapter Exit the operating environment To Prepare for Hardware InstallationInstall any required driver patches on the host Install the SunVTS software on the hostChoose a PCI-X or PCI slot for installing the host adapter Unpack the host adapter Remove the wrist strap Close the system To Install the Host AdapterOpen the system Remove the filler panel for the desired slotConnecting the Host Adapter To Test the Installation Using the probe-scsi- all Command Testing the Host AdapterAs superuser, open the SunVTS window To Test the Installation With the SunVTS SoftwareBooting the Host Adapter Page Target Devices Ultra320 Scsi ConfigurationTable A-1Bus Restrictions Bus LengthTermination Cabling and TerminationCabling LVD LVD/MSE HVD Scsi SymbolsPhysical Dimensions SpecificationsPerformance Specifications Power RequirementsPCI Edge Connector Pin Definitions Trst Vhdci Connector Internal Scsi Connector Scsi Connector Pin Definitions+ATN P E N D I X C Declaration of Conformity Appendix C Declaration of Conformity FCC Class a Notice Regulatory Compliance StatementsModifications to Equipment Safety Agency Compliance StatementsSymbols Placement of a Sun Product Noise LevelSystem Unit Cover Power Cord ConnectionBattery Warning Selv ComplianceCD and DVD Devices SymbolesRack System Warning Laser Compliance NoticeConnexion du cordon d’alimentation Modification du matérielConformité Selv Périphériques CD et DVD Mise en garde relative aux batteries Couvercle de lunitéAvis de conformité des appareils laser Mise en garde relative au système en rackAufstellung von Sun-Geräten SymboleSicherheitsvorkehrungen Modifikationen des GerätsWarnungen bezüglich in Racks eingebauter Systeme Anschluss des NetzkabelsWarnung bezüglich Batterien GehäuseabdeckungSímbolos Hinweis zur Laser-KonformitätCD- und DVD-Geräte Medidas de seguridadCumplimiento de la normativa para instalaciones Selv Modificaciones en el equipoColocación de un producto Sun Nivel de ruidoCubierta de la unidad del sistema Advertencia sobre las bateríasAdvertencia sobre el sistema en bastidor Danmark Suomi Dispositivos de CD y DVDNorge Sverige