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Installation Guide hp S tor age W or ks AB2 3 2A P CI-X Hos t Bu s A dapte r Thir d Editi on (June 2004) Pa r t N u m b e r : AA–RU1ZC–TE This gui de des cr ibes ho w t o install , conf ig ure , and use t he diagno stic u tilities f or th e AB2 3 2A PCI- X host bus ada pter f or 64 -bit Windo w s operating s y stems.
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3 AB2 3 2A PCI- X Host Bu s Adapt er Installation Gui de contents Contents About this Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Content s 4 AB2 3 2A PCI- X Host Bu s Adapt er Installati on Guide 4 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29 POST Conditions and Results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Content s 5 AB2 3 2A PCI- X Host Bu s Adapt er Installation Gui de B Electrostatic Discharge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59 Grounding Methods . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Content s 6 AB2 3 2A PCI- X Host Bu s Adapt er Installati on Guide.
7 AB2 3 2A PCI- X Host Bu s Adapt er Installation Gui de about this guide About this Guide About this Guide This installation guide provid es information to help you: ■ Install, configure, and us e the diagnosti c utilities for the AB232A PCI-X host bus adapter for 64-bit W indows systems.
Abou t thi s Gu ide 8 AB2 3 2A PCI- X Host Bu s Adapt er Installati on Guide Overvie w This section cov ers the follo wing topics: ■ Intended Audience ■ Related Documentation Intended Audience Thi.
Abou t thi s Gu ide AB2 3 2A PCI- X Host Bu s Adapt er Installation Gui de 9 Conv entions Con ventions consist of the following: ■ Document Con ventions ■ T ext Symb ols ■ Equipment Symbols Docum ent Con ventions The document co n ven tions included in Ta b l e 1 apply in most cases.
Abou t thi s Gu ide 10 AB2 3 2A PCI- X Hos t Bus Ada pter Ins tallati on Guide Caution: T ext set off in this manne r indicates tha t failur e to f ollow dir ecti ons could r esult in damage to eq uipment or data . Note: T e xt set off in this manner pr es ents commentary , sideli ghts, or int er esting poin ts of in formation.
Abou t thi s Gu ide AB2 3 2A PCI- X Host Bu s Adapt er Installation Gui de 11 P ow er suppli es or s ystems mar k ed wit h these s ymbols indi cate the presence of multiple sources of pow er .
Abou t thi s Gu ide 12 AB2 3 2A PCI- X Hos t Bus Ada pter Ins tallati on Guide HP Stor age W ebsite The HP website has the latest information on this product, as well as the latest driv ers. Access storage at http://h18006 .www1.hp .com/s tor age/ saninf r astru ctur e .
13 AB2 3 2A PCI- X Host Bu s Adapt er Installati on Guide 1 Adapter F eatur es This introduction to the AB232A PC I-X Host Bus Adapter (HB A) includes: ■ Product Description , page 14 ■ Performanc.
Adapte r F ea tures 14 AB2 3 2A PCI- X Host Bu s Ada pter Inst allati on Guide Pr oduc t Description The AB232A HB A has the follo wing characteristics: ■ Rob ust suite of software supporting W indows Server 2003 Enterp rise Edition, 64-bit version.
Adapter Features 15 AB23 2A P CI- X Host Bus A dapter Inst allation Gui de Figure 1 illustrates the AB232A HB A. Figur e 1: AB23 2A HBA ■ Ta b l e 2 describes the AB232A HB A. T able 2: AB23 2A HBA Diagr am Description Fi gur e Legend Description 1 F ibr e Channel (L C) connect ors .
Adapte r F ea tures 16 AB2 3 2A PCI- X Host Bu s Ada pter Inst allati on Guide P erformance Specifications The AB232A HB A offers a h ighly integrated 2 Gbps Fibre Channel HB A for use in Itanium servers based on the latest PC I-X e xpansion bus.
17 AB2 3 2A PCI- X Host Bu s Adapt er Installati on Guide 2 Installation This chapter provides step-b y-step inst ructions for installing the AB232A HB A, including: ■ Hardware Requirements ■ Reco.
Installa tion 18 AB2 3 2A PCI- X Host Bu s Ada pter Inst allati on Guide Har dw are R equirements The system hardware re quirements for installing t he HB As include: ■ AB232A HB A requires one open 64-bit/133 MHz PCI-X uni versal slot . ■ Multimode fiber optic cable with LC co nnector , used with shortwa ve lasers.
Installa tion 19 AB23 2A P CI- X Host Bus A dapter Inst allation Gui de Recor ding Reference Numbers Each HB A ships with a unique address iden tif ier that is stored in flash memory .
Installa tion 20 AB2 3 2A PCI- X Host Bu s Ada pter Inst allati on Guide Installing the HBA int o a Computer Use the follo wing procedure for in stalling the HB A into a comput er . Caution: Be sur e to observe the E SD pr ecautions desc ribed on page 5 9 f or this pr oced ur e .
Installa tion 21 AB23 2A P CI- X Host Bus A dapter Inst allation Gui de 11. Attach media: a. Connect the f iber optic cable to the LC connector on the HB A.
Installa tion 2 2 AB2 3 2A PCI- X Host Bu s Ada pter Ins tallati on Guide V erifying the Installation T o verify the HB A is properly installed and is operating: 1.
Installa tion 23 AB2 3 2A PCI- X Host Bu s Adapt er Installation Gui de Configuration Guidelines The software for loading the dri ver also contains th e default re gistry parame ter settings that are loaded as part of the dri ver installation.
Installa tion 2 4 AB2 3 2A PCI- X Host Bu s Ada pter Ins tallati on Guide.
25 AB23 2A P CI-X Ho st Bus Ada pter Install ation Gui de 3 Installing th e S CSI M iniport Dri v er This chapter contains step-by-step instru ctions for installing the SCSI Miniport driv er. System managers must be fa miliar with the W indows Serv er 2003 operating system under which the PCI-X-to-Fibre Chan nel HB A is to operate.
Installing the SCS I Miniport Driv er 2 6 AB2 3 2A PCI- X Host Bu s Ada pter Ins tallati on Guide De vice Dr iv er Installation This section describes the instructions for installing the W indo ws SCSI Miniport driv er .
Installing the SC SI Miniport Dr iv er 27 AB2 3 2A P CI-X Host Bu s Ada pter Installati on Guide Installing the LightP ulse Utility The LightPulse Utility , LpUtilNt (described in Diagnostic and Configuration Utilities , on page 37) does not automatical ly load.
Installing the SCS I Miniport Driv er 2 8 AB2 3 2A PCI- X Host Bu s Ada pter Ins tallati on Guide.
29 AB23 2A P CI-X Ho st Bus Ada pter Install ation Gui de 4 T r oubl eshooting The Po wer-On Self T est (POST) and th e W indo ws Event V iew er are utilities you can use for troubleshoo t ing the HBA. Th is chapter e xplains the use of these utilities in the e vent of an HB A problem.
Tr ou b l e s h o o t i n g 30 AB2 3 2A PCI- X Host Bu s Ada pter Inst allati on Guide P OS T Conditions and Results Ta b l e 4 lists the HB A LED states with descri ption s of each.The position of t he POST LED indicators is def ined in Figure 1 on page 15, and Ta b l e 3 on page 22 of this guide.
Tro u b l e s h o ot i n g 31 AB23 2A P CI- X Host Bus A dapter Inst allation Gui de Using T he Event V iew er The W indo ws SCSI dri ver v erifies the condition of the HB A POST . If there is a failure or a suspected f ailure, an error lo g entry is issued to the W indows Ev ent log.
Tr ou b l e s h o o t i n g 32 A B232 A PC I-X H os t Bu s A da pt er I n st al l at io n Gu id e Windo w s Minipor t E vent Log Codes The W indo ws Miniport dri v er logs e vents and erro rs in the W indo ws Even t log. Serious errors are always logged.
Tro u b l e s h o ot i n g 33 AB2 3 2A P CI-X Host Bu s Ada pter Installati on Guide 0xE3 Mailbo x rsp err 0x11 = comman d, 12–13 = mbxstatus 0xE4 HBA not ready after init Status register bytes 1– 3 in ev ent 11–13 0xE5 Requested loop but link = PT–PT 0xE6 Mailbox int.
Tr ou b l e s h o o t i n g 34 AB2 3 2A PCI- X Host Bu s Ada pter Inst allati on Guide 0xF6 PCP_IXXX_CR IOCB rsp err 0x11 = cmdstat, 12 = par m err , 13 = ALP A 0xF7 Ring hd !=0 && pendingsrb !=NULL 0xF8 Inv alid FC P_RSP 0x11 = pcpc ntrl, 12 = scsisat, 13 = len 0xF9 T wo consec .
Tro u b l e s h o ot i n g 35 AB2 3 2A P CI-X Host Bu s Ada pter Installati on Guide 0x8 IOST A T_INTERMED_RSP 0x9 IOST A T_LS_RJT Remote sent LS_RJT 0xA IOST A T _BA_RJT Remote sent BA _RJT T able 7 .
Tr ou b l e s h o o t i n g 36 AB2 3 2A PCI- X Host Bu s Ada pter Inst allati on Guide 0x16 IOERR_ABORT_REQ UESTED 0x17 IOERR_RECEIVE_BUFFER_ TIMEOUT 0x18 IOERR_L OOP_OPEN_F AILURE FC_AL target not resp onding. Receiv ed our o wn transmitted frame back.
37 AB2 3 2A PCI- X Host Bu s Adapt er Installation Gui de 5 Diagnostic and Configur ation Utilities This chapter contains instructions for using the LightPulse Utility , LpUtilNt, a W indo ws-based graphical user interface.
Diag nostic an d Configuratio n Util ities 38 AB2 3 2A PCI- X Host Bu s Ada pter Inst allati on Guide Using LightP ulse Utilit y The LightPulse Utility ( LpUtilNt ) is an HB A utility that lets you: .
Diagn ostic and Co nfiguration Uti lities 39 AB2 3 2A P CI-X Host Bu s Ada pter Installati on Guide ■ Configuration Data—V iew informatio n about the data in each of the configuration re gions in the flash R OM of the selected HB A.
Diag nostic an d Configuratio n Util ities 40 AB2 3 2A PCI- X Host Bu s Ada pter Inst allati on Guide Modif y Diagnostic Dr iv er P ara meters in th e W indo ws Registry This screen provides information abou t de vice driv er parameters that are maintained in the W indo ws registry an d allows you to modify those values.
Diagn ostic and Co nfiguration Uti lities 41 AB23 2A P CI- X Host Bus A dapter Inst allation Gui de Ta b l e 8 lists the current parameters that you can set. T able 8: Drive P ar ameters Pa r a m e t e r Description Abor tStatus = 0xn V alues from 0x00 – 0xFF .
Diag nostic an d Configuratio n Util ities 4 2 AB2 3 2A PCI- X Host Bu s Ada pter Ins tallati on Guide QueueDepth = n V alues from 1–64 (decimal). Defaul t = 64. Requests per LUN/T arget (see Queue T a r get parameter ). QueueT arget = n V alues 0 or 1 (decimal).
Diagn ostic and Co nfiguration Uti lities 43 AB23 2A P CI-X Host Bu s Ada pter Installati on Guide SilFlags = n V alues from 0-2. Defa ult = 0. Controls which dr iv er interface to use. 0 = automode; attempt SLI-2 first. If th at f ails, uses SLI-1. 1 = al wa ys use SLI-1.
Diag nostic an d Configuratio n Util ities 44 AB2 3 2A PCI- X Host Bu s Ada pter Inst allati on Guide Ta b l e 9 lists the Arbitrated Loop Physi cal Addresses (AL-P A) you can set. Set Up P ersistent Binding The persist ent binding featur e allo ws you to control the d ev ices that are to be presented to the system.
Diagn ostic and Co nfiguration Uti lities 45 AB2 3 2A P CI-X Ho st Bus Ada pter Installa tion Guid e Persistent binding pe rmanently ma ps a de vi ce to the follo wing: ■ Binding type W orld W ide P.
Diag nostic an d Configuratio n Util ities 46 AB2 3 2A PCI- X Host Bu s Ada pter Inst allati on Guide Global Automap and Unmaskin g Overvie w Global A utomap All T argets defaults to enabled , to all ow the dri v er to detect all Fibre Channel devices a ttached to the HB As.
Diagn ostic and Co nfiguration Uti lities 47 AB23 2A P CI-X Ho st Bus Ada pter Installa tion Guid e Mapping and M asking L UNs From the LightPulse Ut ility Main menu screen: 1. Choose the des ired HB A. 2. Expand the category list and choose Persistent Binding .
Diag nostic an d Configuratio n Util ities 48 AB2 3 2A PCI- X Host Bu s Ada pter Inst allati on Guide Note: T esting the HB A while it is connected to an ar bitr at ed loop is not r ecommended .
Diagn ostic and Co nfiguration Uti lities 49 AB2 3 2A PCI- X Host Bu s Adapt er Installati on Guide Show Host Bus Adapter Info Choose this option to displa y HB A data in these areas: ■ BIU PCI Conf.
Diag nostic an d Configuratio n Util ities 50 AB2 3 2A PCI- X Host Bu s Ada pter Inst allati on Guide.
51 AB2 3 2A PCI- X Host Bu s Adapt er Installati on Guide A Reg ulato r y Com pli ance Notices This appendix cov ers the follo wing topics: ■ Federal Communications Commission Notice , page 52 ■ C.
Regulato ry Compliance No tices 5 2 AB2 3 2A PCI- X Host Bu s Ada pter Ins tallati on Guide F ederal Communications Commission Notice Part 15 of the Federal Communica tions Commission (FCC) Rules and Regulations has established Radio Frequenc y (RF) emission limits to provide an interference-free radio frequenc y spectrum .
Regulat ory Compliance Noti ces 53 AB2 3 2A PCI- X Host Bu s Adapt er Installati on Guide Operation of this equipment in a resi dential area is likely to cause harmful interference, in which case users wi ll be required to correct the interference at their o wn e xpense.
Regulato ry Compliance No tices 54 AB2 3 2A PCI- X Host Bu s Ada pter Inst allati on Guide Canadian Notice (Av is Canadien) Class A Equipment This Class A digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Eq uipment Regul ations.
Regulat ory Compliance Noti ces 55 AB2 3 2A P CI-X Host Bu s Ada pter Installati on Guide European Union Notice Products with the CE Marking comp ly with both the EMC Directi ve (89/336/EEC) and the Low V oltage Dir ecti ve (73/23/EEC) issued b y the Commission of the European Community .
Regulato ry Compliance No tices 56 AB2 3 2A PCI- X Host Bu s Ada pter Inst allati on Guide Japanese Notice.
Regulat ory Compliance Noti ces 57 AB2 3 2A PCI- X Host Bu s Adapt er Installation Gui de Harmonics Conformance (Japan) German Noise Dec laration Schalldruckpe gel Lp = 70.
Regulato ry Compliance No tices 58 AB2 3 2A PCI- X Host Bu s Ada pter Inst allati on Guide Lase r Safet y WA R N I N G : T o reduce the r isk of e xposur e to ha zar dou s radi ation: • Do not tr y to open the laser de vice enclosure. There are no user-service ab le components inside.
59 AB2 3 2A PCI- X Host Bu s Adapt er Installati on Guide B Elec tr ostatic Disc har ge T o prev ent damaging the system, you must take precautions when setting up t he system or when handling part s. A discharge of static electricity from a finger or other conductor may d amage system adapters or other static-sensitiv e devices.
Electr os tatic Dis char ge 60 AB2 3 2A PCI- X Host Bu s Ada pter Inst allati on Guide Gr ounding M ethods There are sev eral methods for grounding. Use one or more of the following methods when handling or installin g electrostatic-sensiti ve parts: ■ Use a wrist strap co nnected by a ground cord to a grou nded workstatio n or computer chassis.
61 AB2 3 2A PCI- X Host Bu s Adapt er Installati on Guide index Index Index A AB232A host bus adapter see HBAs Arbitrated Loop Physical Addresses (AL_PA), table of 44 audience 8 authorized reseller, H.
Inde x 6 2 AB2 3 2A PCI- X Host Bu s Ada pter Ins tallati on Guide I installation overview 17 procedure 20 requir ements 18 verifying 22 Windows drivers 26 L laser devices 58 LightPulse Utility input .
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