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NOTE: The driver being loaded must support this setting. If the driver does not support this setting, the result is the same as Disabled regardless of the setting. Leaving this option enabled guaranties a certified combination of software driver and RISC firmware.

Enable Database Updates. When enabled, this setting allows the software to save the loop configuration information in flash memory when the system powers down. The default is No.

Disable Database Load. When enabled, the device database is read from the Registry during driver initialization. When disabled, the device database is created dynamically during driver initialization. The default is No.

NOTE: This option usually applies to the Windows NT and Windows 2000 operating environments.

IOCB Allocation. This setting specifies the maximum number of buffers from the firmware’s buffer pool that are allocated to any one port. The default is 256 buffers.

Extended Error Logging. This setting provides additional error and debug information to the operating system. When Enabled, events are logged into the Windows NT/Windows 2000 Event Viewer. The default is Disabled.

3.3.2.6

Extended Firmware Settings

From the Configuration Settings menu in Fast!UTIL, select Extended Firmware Settings. The default settings for the QLA2342/2342L HBA are listed in table 3-3and described in the following paragraphs.

Table 3-3. Extended Firmware Settings

Setting

Options

Default

 

 

 

Extended Control Block

Enabled, Disabled

Enabled

RIO Operation Mode

0, 1, 2, 3, 4

0

Connection Options

0, 1, 2

2

Class 2 Service

Enabled, Disabled

Disabled

ACK0

Enabled, Disabled

Disabled

Fibre Channel Tape Support

Enabled, Disabled

Enabled

Fibre Channel Confirm

Enabled, Disabled

Enabled

Command Reference Number

Enabled, Disabled

Disabled

Read Transfer Ready

Enabled, Disabled

Disabled

Response Timer

0–255

0

 

 

 

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