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Corporate Headquarters P/N REV A01 AUGUSTEMC Corporation Hopkinton, MA 01748Copyright 2001-2003 EMC Corporation. All rights reserved Trademark InformationEMC Fibre Channel with QLogic HBAs in Windows Hosts Chapter ContentsInstalling and Configuring the HBA Driver IntroductionConfiguring an EMC Boot Device ContentsChapter Appendix B Troubleshooting Appendix A Third-Party SoftwareContents EMC Fibre Channel with QLogic HBAs in Windows Hostswarnings PrefaceEMC uses the following conventions for notes, cautions, and A caution contains information essential to avoid data loss orPowerPath Installation And Administration Guide for Windows, P/N EMC Navisphere Manager 5.X Administrator’s Guide, P/NEMC Navisphere Manager 6.X Administrator’s Guide, P/N PalatinoIntroduction IntroductionUnderstanding Persistent Binding in a Fabric Environment IntroductionUnderstanding Persistent Binding in a Fabric Environment PHYSICALDRIVE0 PHYSICALDRIVE4 PHYSICALDRIVE8 PHYSICALDRIVE0 PHYSICALDRIVE4Installing and Configuring the HBA Driver Installing and Configuring the HBA DriverIntroduction Downloading QLogic Drivers and Firmware Verifying and Downloading theDocumentation Installing an HBA 5. After connecting all HBAs in the server, power up the server 1. Remove the HBA from the server as instructed by your server guide 4. Select Host Adapter Settings from the Configuration Settings menu 7. Enter a value for the loop ID and press ENTER Settings EMC HBA SettingsPre-Configured Advanced Adapter Settings , and Extended Firmware SettingsManually Setting the HBA Data Rate on page Configuring NVRAM for Stratus ftServersUpdating Firmware/BIOS and Applying NVRAM Settings on page Setting the Topology for QLA22xx/23xx and Windows on pagewith Embedded Firmware/BIOS andFibre-Down Servers QLogic HBAsDo not attempt to run this procedure from a command prompt window 3. Select host adapter 4. Select Configuration Settings 5. Select Extended Firmware Settings5. Select Connection Options and press ENTER Windows 2003 STORPort Updates Installing the HBA DriverDriver Revision History Where to Find the Driver Install this patch before installing the HBA driverAdministrative Tools, Computer Management Installation Procedure for Windows NT HostsInstallation Procedure for Windows 2000 and Windows 2003 Hosts 5. Select HAVE DISK8. Select SCSI and RAID Controllers, then click Next 9. Click Have DiskUpdating the HBA Driver in a Windows 2000 or Windows 2003 Host 4. Double-click the SCSI & RAID Controllers icon12. If prompted, click Yes to continue the installation Upgrading to Windows 2003 from Windows 2000 or Windows NT Installing and Configuring the HBA Driver 2-20EMC Fibre Channel with QLogic HBAs in Windows Hosts Configuring an EMC Boot Device Configuring an EMC Boot DeviceIntroduction Lost connection to array pulled or damaged cable connectionHow to Determine I/O Latency and Load on the Boot LUN Boot Crashdump Save to DiskBehavior Configuring a Symmetrix Boot Device CTRL-Q for the HBA you wish to configureDifferent HBA models may display different banners. Be sure to select From the Configuration Settings menu, select Selectable Boot From the Configuration Settings menu, select Host AdapterFrom the Host Adapter Settings menu, select Host Adapter From the Selectable Boot Settings menu, select Selectable BootInstalling the the Boot DeviceWindows OS onto From this point, press S to specify additional devices 1. Note these prerequisites RDP server with release Configuring a CLARiiON Boot Device ProcedureFlowchart Configuring an EMC Boot Device Configuring a CLARiiON Boot Device3-11 Requirements Refer to the EMC Support MatrixPreparing the Storage System Refer to Downloading QLogic Drivers and Firmware on page3. Select Configuration Settings from the menu 4. Select Host Adapter Settings and enable Host Adapter BIOS6. Select Selectable Boot Settings and enable Selectable Boot Device 9. Press ESC to exit the Fast!UTIL Options menu 10. Reboot the host c. Select Configuration Settings from the menu Node Name Preparing the Server Continue to Preparing the Server1. Select Set Boot Controller Order Configuring the HBA Boot BIOS4. Select Selectable Boot Settings from the Configuration Settings 9. Select Configuration Settings from the menu You need the following materials to install Windows The Windows Licensing Agreement appears HP ProLiant BL20p G2 Windows 2000 OS Installation Verifying HBA Driver and Digital Signature Installation Assigning a Permanent Boot Drive Letter for Windows NT Installing Multipath and Failover SoftwareAdditional Boot Port Installing AdditionalConfiguring Navisphere Host3. Select Configuration Settings from the menu With ATF configurations b. On the Computer Management window, click Disk Management Using Manager, unbind the old boot LUN Starting a Fresh Installation4. Reboot the server To start a fresh installation Remove any old boot zoning from the previous installationBoot Time and LUN Availability Replacing a Boot HBA Follow the procedure under Configuring a Symmetrix Boot DeviceEMC Symmetrix EMC CLARiiON How a Server Responds to Failure in the Boot LUN Path Known Issues Configuring an EMC Boot Device 3-36EMC Fibre Channel with QLogic HBAs in Windows Hosts Third-Party Software Third-Party SoftwareQLogic SANSurfer SANBlade Manager Veritas Volume Manager 3.x for Windows After completing these changes, reboot the host systemUse regedt32.exe to set the registry as follows EMC Fibre Channel with QLogic HBAs in Windows Hosts Third-Party SoftwareTroubleshooting TroubleshootingProblem Problems and SolutionsProblem ProblemProblem EMC Support. Windows 2003 driver 8.2.2.20 and later alreadyTroubleshooting EMC Fibre Channel with QLogic HBAs in Windows HostsIndex zoning, hard 3-17 zoning, soft Veritas Volume Manager 3.0 A-3Windows OS, installing onto a CLARiiON boot device EMC Fibre Channel with QLogic HBAs in Windows Hosts