HP A6826A Manual de usuario

HP StorageWorksA6826A PCI-X host bus adapter for Itanium Linux systems installation guidePart number: AA–RV12C–TEThird edition: October 2005

HBA features10Physical specificationsTable 3 lists the HBA specifications.Table 3 HBA SpecificationsType SpecificationHost bus Conforms to PCI Local B

A6826A PCI-X host bus adapter for Itanium Linux systems installation guide 112 Installing the HBAThis chapter describes the procedure for installing t

Installing the HBA12Installation prerequisitesBefore you begin, make sure you have the following:• A screwdriver (Phillips #1).• An optical multimode

A6826A PCI-X host bus adapter for Itanium Linux systems installation guide 13JumpersThe jumpers on the HBA are set to the default state of the laser a

Installing the HBA1411.Apply the power:a. Verify that the HBA is securely installed in the computer.b. Verify that the correct media is attached.c. Pl

A6826A PCI-X host bus adapter for Itanium Linux systems installation guide 153 Installing the Linux driverThis chapter provides instructions for insta

Installing the Linux driver16Installing the driver kitHP recommends installing the complete driver kit for this HBA. The kit contains the HBA driver a

A6826A PCI-X host bus adapter for Itanium Linux systems installation guide 17Using fibreutils RPMHP recommends using the fibreutils utility that is in

Installing the Linux driver18Perform the following steps to install the qla2300 driver on the boot drive:1. Build the driver binary file. To build a d

A6826A PCI-X host bus adapter for Itanium Linux systems installation guide 194. Build the ramdisk image file:• For a single-processor system, enter th

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Installing the Linux driver20e. If your system has a previous version of the qla driver, rename the old binary included in the original distribution t

A6826A PCI-X host bus adapter for Itanium Linux systems installation guide 21Driver command line parametersSeveral command line options are available.

Installing the Linux driver22

A6826A PCI-X host bus adapter for Itanium Linux systems installation guide 234 TroubleshootingThis chapter includes the following information to help

Troubleshooting24Hardware problem checklistCheck the following to determine if there is a hardware problem:• Are all of the circuit cards installed se

A6826A PCI-X host bus adapter for Itanium Linux systems installation guide 25POST conditions and resultsFigure 1 on page 12 shows the position of the

Troubleshooting26

A6826A PCI-X host bus adapter for Itanium Linux systems installation guide 27AConfiguring the HBAThis appendix describes how to configure the A6826A H

Configuring the HBA28The following example shows the Driver Configuration menu.Main MenuNVRAM Parameters1. Edit Adapter Settings2. Edit Advanced Setti

A6826A PCI-X host bus adapter for Itanium Linux systems installation guide 29Table 5 describes the Driver Configuration components.Table 5 Driver Conf

A6826A PCI-X host bus adapter for Itanium Linux systems installation guide 3ContentsAbout this guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Configuring the HBA30Information10. Abandon Abandons the changes in the current Configuration protocol local buffer and reloads its contents from the

A6826A PCI-X host bus adapter for Itanium Linux systems installation guide 31B Building a driver from sourcesThis appendix describes how to build a Li

Building a driver from sources32Building a uniprocessor version of the driverPerform the following steps to build a uniprocessor version of the qla230

A6826A PCI-X host bus adapter for Itanium Linux systems installation guide 33Building a multiprocessor version of the driverPerform the following step

Building a driver from sources34

35A6826A PCI-X host bus adapter for Itanium Linux systems installation guideC Regulatory compliance and safetyLaser deviceAll HP systems equipped with

Regulatory compliance and safety36Laser product labelThe optional label in Figure 2 or equivalent may be located on the surface of the HP-supplied las

37A6826A PCI-X host bus adapter for Itanium Linux systems installation guideBSMI noticeJapanese noticeKorean notices

Regulatory compliance and safety38Electrostatic dischargeTo prevent damage to the system, be aware of the precautions you need to follow when setting

A6826A PCI-X host bus adapter for Itanium Linux systems installation guide 39IndexAaudience 5authorized reseller, HP 7Bboot drive, installing driver

4B Building a driver from sources. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31Building a uniprocessor version of the d

40JJapan, regulatory compliance notice 37KKorean, regulatory compliance notice 37Llabel, laser 36laserinternational certification and classificatio

A6826A PCI-X host bus adapter for Itanium Linux systems installation guide 5About this guideThis guide provides information about:• Installing, config

6Document conventions and symbolsWARNING! Indicates that failure to follow directions could result in bodily harm or death.CAUTION: Indicates that fai

A6826A PCI-X host bus adapter for Itanium Linux systems installation guide 7TIP: Provides helpful hints and shortcuts.HP technical supportTelephone nu

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A6826A PCI-X host bus adapter for Itanium Linux systems installation guide 91 HBA featuresThis chapter describes the features of the A6826A PCI-X HBA