Firmware and Diagnostic Utility | Compaq LP8000-F1 guide

Chapter 5

Firmware and Diagnostic Utility

Introduction

This chapter contains installation and user instructions for the diagnostic and firmware download utility. This utility is a DOS-based program used exclusively in standalone environments.

NOTE: The diagnostic and firmware download utility is used to upgrade firmware on both versions of the 64-Bit PCI-to-Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapters (HBAs).

The Diagnostic and Firmware Download

Utility

The supplied software kit contains the Alpha and the i386 system diagnostic and firmware download utility, for their respective hosts. The diagnostic utility for each host is stored in the host specific directory. For Alpha systems the utility is ALPHDNLD.EXE and for i386 systems the utility is I386DNLD.EXE. The common HBA firmware is located in the root directory.

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Contents

Bit PCI-To-Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter Page Contents Device Driver Installation Glossary Index List of Figures Text Conventions About This Guide Symbols on Equipment Symbols in Text Compaq Technical Support Getting Help Compaq Website Compaq Authorized Reseller Overview IntroductionProduct Description Bit PCI-to-fibre channel host bus adapter HBA Jumper Settings Jumper SettingsJumper Pins Description Device ID Comments Bit PCI-to-Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter Standards Performance Specifications Agency Approvals Page Installation Overview InstallationHardware Requirements Software and Documentation Requirements OEMSETUP.INF TXTSETUP.OEM Lpscsi LPUTILNT.EXE Recording Reference Numbers Installing the HBA into a ComputerRecording the Address and Serial Number Configuration Guidelines for Operating Systems Verifying the InstallationPost LED Indicators Green LED Yellow LED State Installation Page Introduction Device Driver InstallationWindows NT 4.0 System Requirements Installing the Windows NT Scsi Device Driver Removing the Device Driver Verifying the Device Driver Installation Tru64Unix Driver and Console Software Show Adapter / -SET Adapter Commands WWIDMGR-SHOW Adapter Show Adapter Command SET Adapter example OpenVMS Driver and Console Software Page Post Conditions and Results Troubleshooting HBA Post LED States Windows NT Event ViewerGreen LED Yellow LED Description Windows NT Miniport Event Log Codes Windows NT Scsi Port Error LogExplanation 0x10 Explanation 0x11to 0x13 Further Information Offset Windows NT Scsi Port Error Log 0xF4 HBA reset Windows NT Scsi Port Error Log 0x10 Explanation Offset 0xF30x11 to 0x13 Further Information CmdStat Values Parameter Error Values valid only when CmdStat=0x3Further Information 0x12 Offset Explanation 0x12 Offset Parameter Error Values valid only when CmdStat=0x3 Fabric Device Mapping Windows NT Scsi Address Mapping Current Private Loop Device Mapping Private Loop Device MappingBus # Target# Lun# None Current Private Loop Device Mapping Current Private Loop Device Mapping Bus # Target# Lun# Current Private Loop Device Mapping Alpa Selid Current Private Loop Device Mapping Alpa Selid Current Private Loop Device Mapping Alpa Selid Page Diagnostic and Firmware Download Utility Firmware and Diagnostic Utility Starting I386DNLD.EXE in an i386 System I386 System Installation I386DNLD.EXE Command Options Starting Alpha Systems with Alpha BiosOption Description Start-Up for Alpha/i386 Systems Return I386DNLD.EXE Main Menu Options Diagnostics Main MenuMenu Selection Test Host Bus Adapters MaintenanceModify Test Options Restart Host Bus Adapters Show Host Bus Adapter Info Diagnostic and Firmware Loader UtilityQuit Firmware and Diagnostic Utility Page Using Lputilnt Utility/NT Main menu screen Viewing HBA Parameters Using the Lputilnt Utility/NT Performing HBA Firmware Maintenance Firmware maintenance screen Deleting or Activating Firmware Image Upgrading HBA Firmware Enabling or Disabling Boot Bios Downloading PCI Configuration Files Modifying the Driver Parameters Modifying Driver Parameters Windows NT Registry Parameter Drive Parameters QueueDepth = n QueueTarget = n Parameter Description Drive Parameters AlPA Addresses Page System Requirements Boot Bios Auto-Configure Option RA8000 or ESA12000 Boot SetupDisk In-line Exerciser Boot Bios Enabling Boot Bios Defining a Fibre Channel Drive as Boot Drive Designating a Fibre Channel Boot Drive on Your Computer Creating an MS-DOS Boot Diskette PageUp key Enabling the Boot Bios Enabling HBA Boot Bios on a Fibre Channel Hard DriveFormatting the Fibre Channel Drive on Your Computer PurposePage Installing Windows NT Page FCC Compliance Information Statement Model LP8000-F1 1 X Regulatory Compliance NoticesPage Federal Communications Commission Notice Reference Manual Statements for Class B EquipmentPage Glossary Page Glossary Page Glossary Page Show ADAPTER/-SET Adapter IndexPage Index Page