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A TT O Celerity Fibre Channel Host Adapters Installation and Operation Manual Celerity FC-44ES 4-Gb FC quad channel PCIe host adapter Celerity FC-42ES 4-Gb FC dual channel PCIe host adapter Celerity F.
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Content s 1 ATTO provides Fibre Channel solutions ............................... ...........1 Celerity FC-44ES Adapter Celerity FC-42ES Adapter Celerity FC-41ES Adapter Celerity FC-41EL Adapter Celerity FC-42XS Adapter Celerity FC-41XS Adapter Celerity FC-21PS Adapter Celerity selection guide 2 Fibre Channel is a key technology for storage .
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1 A TTO T echnology Inc. Celerity FC Host Adapters Installation and Operation Ma nual 1 A TT O provides Fibre Channel solutions The A TT O Celerity Fibr e Channel fa mily of storage pr oduct s pr ovides connectivity , intelligence and scalability .
2 Celerity FC-42ES Adapter The Celerity FC-42ES is a dual-channel host adapter providing port density for Enterprise server and workstation applications. With 4-Gb FC speeds of up to 800 MB/sec. per channel, the FC-42ES supports the most demanding application requirements.
3 A TTO T echnology Inc. Celerity FC Host Adapters Installation and Operation Ma nual Celerity FC-41ES Adapter The Celerity FC-41ES is a single-channel host adapter providing support for the most demanding application requirements. W ith 4-Gb FC speeds of up to 800 MB/sec.
4 Celerity FC-41EL Adapter The Celerity FC-41EL is a single-channel host adapter . W ith 4-Gb FC speeds of up to 800 MB/sec., the FC-41EL supports the most demanding application requirements.
5 A TTO T echnology Inc. Celerity FC Host Adapters Installation and Operation Ma nual Celerity FC-42XS Adapter The dual-channel Celerity FC-42XS host adapter provides the highest available throughput for Fibre Channel applications while protecting technology investments via backward compatibility with existing infrastructure.
6 Celerity FC-41XS Adapter The single-channel Celerity FC-41XS provides speeds of up to 800 MB/sec. usin g full 4-Gigabit Fibre Channel performance while being fully backward- compatible with existing 2-GB and 1-Gb Fibre Channel infrastructure, protecting existing technology investments.
7 A TTO T echnology Inc. Celerity FC Host Adapters Installation and Operation Ma nual Celerity FC-21PS Adapter The Celerity FC-21PS Fibre Channel host adapter provides a single 2-Gb Fibre Channel connection from host devices to the Storage Area Network (SAN) fabric.
8 Celerity selection guide Product Featur es Celerity FC-44ES Celerity FC-42ES Celerity FC-41ES FC-41EL Celerity FC-42XS Celerity FC-41XS Celerity FC-21PS Fibre Channel Port s 42 1 2 1 1 FC protoco l 4-Gb 4-Gb 4-Gb 4-Gb 4-Gb 2-Gb Maximum T ransfer Rate (half duplex) 1.
9 A TTO T echnology Inc. Celerity FC Host Adapters Installation and Operation Ma nual 2 Fibre Channel is a key technology for storage Fibr e Channel is a seria l communications technology designed to transf er lar ge amounts of data amon g a variety of har dwar e systems over long distances.
10 fabric a Fibre Channel switch of two or more Fibr e Channel switches interconnected to physically transmit data between any two N_Ports on the switch or switches FC Fibre Channel F_port a port in t.
1 1 A TT O T echnology Inc. Celerity FC Ho st Adapters Installation and Operation Manual 3 Inst alling and up dating drivers Befor e installing you r Celerity adapter , you must configur e your system to r ecognize and use it by installing drivers for your operating system.
12 Upgrading an existing Celerity FC driver 1 Log on to Windows a s the System Administrator. 2 Insert your Celer ity FC Installation Disk and run autorun.
13 A TTO T echnology Inc. Celerity FC Host Adapters Installation and Operation Manual Creating a Celerity FC inst allation fl oppy Note Y ou must have a floppy disk with the Celerity FC driver software to inst all a fresh copy of the Windows OS onto a disk attached to a Celerity FC adapter .
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15 A TTO T echnology Inc. Celerity FC Host Adapters Installation and Operation Manual 4 Hardware inst allation Y ou need a basic understanding of Fibr e Channel befor e installing the Cel erity FC host adapter . Please r efer to Fibre Channel is a key technology for storage on page 9 for a list of r elated websites.
16 Bracket det ails Exhibit 4-1 FC-44ES Adapter Exhibit 4-2 FC-42ES low pr ofile, ful l height adapters Exhibit 4-3 FC-41ES low pr ofile, full heig ht adapters Exhibit 4-4 FC-41EL low profile, full he.
17 A TTO T echnology Inc. Celerity FC Host Adapters Installation and Operation Manual Exhibit 4-5 FC-42XS low pr ofile, ful l height adapters Exhibit 4-6 FC-41XS low pr ofile, ful l height adapters Ex.
18 Adapter board det ails Exhibit 4-8 FC-44ES Exhibit 4-9 FC-42ES FC controller PCIe connector SFP LC optical connectors.
19 A TTO T echnology Inc. Celerity FC Host Adapters Installation and Operation Manual Exhibit 4-10 FC-41ES Exhibit 4-1 1 FC-41EL SFP LC optical connect or PCIe connector FC controller PCIe connector S.
20 Exhibit 4-12 FC-42XS Exhibit 4-13 FC-41XS.
21 A TTO T echnology Inc. Celerity FC Host Adapters Installation and Operation Manual Exhibit 4-14 FC-21PS.
22 5 Up dating hardware flash Y our Celerity FC host adapter was flashed befor e shipmen t, but the flash memory may need to be updated as new versions become available or if the factory-installed version becomes corrupt. V isit the A TT O website, www .
23 A TTO T echnology Inc. Celerity FC Host Adapters Installation and Operation Manual 6 T roubleshooting This chapter contains solutions for the most common pr oblems you might encounter . If you need additional assistance, please r efer to the A TT O T echnology website, www .
24 If the devices connected to the Celerity FC host adapter are not accessible 1 Right-click My Computer . 2S e l e c t Properties . 3 Select the Hardware tab.
i A TTO T echnology Inc. Celerity FC Host Adapters Inst allation and Operation Manual Appendix A S t andards and compliances The equipment described in this manual generates and uses radio fr equency en er gy . The T echnical Specification sheet for a particular Celerity FC host adapter list s certifications for that model.
ii The following apply to the Celeri ty FC-42XS host adapter only:.
iii A TTO T echnology Inc. Celerity FC Ho st Adapters Installation and Operation M anual Appendix B Accessories The following Fibr e Cha nnel accessories ar e available t hr ough A TT O T echnology and authorized r esellers. Co ntact an A TTO T e chnology authorized sales r epr esentative to or der .
iv Appendix C SCSI adapter selection guide Product Features Ultra 320 SCSI UL5D UL5D LP UL4D UL4S Max. transfer rate (MB/sec.) 640 640 640 320 Low V oltage Differential • • • • Single-ended SC.
v A TT O T e chnology Inc. Celerity FC Host Adapters Installation and Operation Manual Appendix D SAS adapter selection guide Product Features A TTO ExpressSAS RAID Adapters R348 R380 Max.
vi Appendix E Safety , warranty , cont act s All A TT O host adapter pr oducts have been tested to meet app licable safety standar ds when operated in pr oper electrica l and thermal envi r onments.
vii A TTO T echnology Inc. Celerity FC Ho st Adapters Installation and Operation Manual A TTO T echnology , Inc. responsibility to repair or re place a defective product is the sole and exclusive remedy provided to the customer for breech of this warranty .
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