HP FCA2214DC I-X manual Hp StorageWorks FCA2214/FCA2214DC PCI-X Host Bus Adapters

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Installation

Guide

hp StorageWorks FCA2214/FCA2214DC PCI-X Host Bus Adapters

for Linux, NetWare, and Windows

Third Edition (July 2004)

Part Number: AA–RSBMC–TE

This guide describes how to install, configure, and troubleshoot the HP StorageWorks FCA2214/FCA2214DC PCI-X host bus adapters for Linux and Microsoft Windows and the FCA2214 PCI-X host bus adapter for Novell NetWare.

For the latest version of these Release Notes and other host bus adapter documentation, access the HP storage web site at http://h18006.www1.hp.com/storage/saninfrastructure.html.

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Contents For Linux, NetWare, and Windows Hp StorageWorks FCA2214/FCA2214DC PCI-X Host Bus AdaptersPage Contents Installing the NetWare Driver Figures Contents About this Guide Intended Audience OverviewRelated Documentation Conventions Text symbolsDocument conventions Equipment symbols About this Guide HP technical support Getting helpHP storage web site HP authorized reseller Adapter Features Adapter Features Adapter Specifications Environmental SpecificationsType Specification Refer to your host documentation for installing the HBA Installing the AdapterAdapter Components Installation PrerequisitesLED Indicators Jumpers Before You Begin InstallationInstalling the Adapter Installation Considerations Installing the Linux Driver Building a Driver from the Sources Installing the DriverBuilding a Multiprocessor Version of the Driver Loading the Driver Installing the Driver on the Boot DriveFor example Loading and Unloading the qla2300 Driver Manually Append=maxscsiluns=128 System Driver Parameter maxscsilunsProc Filesystem Support Driver Command Line ParametersInstalling the Windows Driver Following message displays Installing a New Windows DriverFollowing message displays Updating an Existing Windows Driver Choose Start Settings Control Panel SystemNetWare Driver Files and Parameters, Installing the Driver, Installing the NetWare DriverParameter Description NetWare Driver Files and ParametersChoose Configure disk and storage device drivers Load QL2300.HAM Load NWASPI.CDM Troubleshooting6 Hardware Problem Checklist Fibre Channel Problem Checklist System Configuration ProblemsTroubleshooting Fast!UTIL Host Adapter Settings Configuration SettingsRestore Default Settings Selectable Boot SettingsAdvanced Adapter Settings Raw Nvram DataSetting Options Default Fast!UTIL Firmware Settings. lists the default settings for the HBA Extended Firmware SettingsConnection Options Type of Connection Fibre Disk Utility Scan Fibre Channel DevicesSelect Host Adapter Regulatory Compliance Notices Class a Equipment Federal Communications Commission NoticeNetwork and Serial Cables ModificationsCanadian Notice Avis Canadien Japanese Notice Japanese Class a Notice Class a EquipmentLaser Devices Laser Safety WarningsCompliance with Cdrh Regulations Compliance with International RegulationsRegulatory Compliance Notices Electrostatic Discharge Grounding Methods Index Index Index Index