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HP NetServer Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter Installation Guide HP Part Number 5971-0825 Printed in November 2000 - HP LH6000r | HP Netserver Fibre Channel HBA Guide - Page 2
, CA 95014 USA © Copyright 2000, Hewlett-Packard Company. Audience Assumptions This Installation and Configuration Guide is for the person who installs, administers, and troubleshoots LAN servers. Hewlett-Packard Company assumes you are qualified in the servicing of computer equipment and trained in - HP LH6000r | HP Netserver Fibre Channel HBA Guide - Page 3
Contents 1 Introduction 1 Audience for this Manual 1 What is the Hewlett-Packard Fibre Channel Adapter 1 Contents of the Fibre Channel Adapter Kits 1 What Is Needed Besides the Adapter 2 Adapter Overview 2 System Requirements 4 Windows NT Systems 4 Windows 2000 Systems 4 NetWare Systems 4 - HP LH6000r | HP Netserver Fibre Channel HBA Guide - Page 4
30 Notice for European Union 30 Declaration of Conformity (US, EU, China 31 C Specifications 33 Fibre Channel Operation 33 D Software License Terms 35 E Fibre Channel Cables 37 F Warranty and Support 39 Hardware Accessories Limited Warranty 39 Hewlett-Packard Hardware Accessories 39 iv - HP LH6000r | HP Netserver Fibre Channel HBA Guide - Page 5
Third-Party Hardware Products 40 HP Repair and Telephone Support 40 U.S. and Canada 40 Other Countries 40 World Wide Web 40 v - HP LH6000r | HP Netserver Fibre Channel HBA Guide - Page 6
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installing PCI cards, connecting cables, and installing software drivers. What is the Hewlett-Packard Fibre Channel Adapter? The Hewlett-Packard Fibre Channel Adapter is a reliable, high performance serial I/O storage interface for servers. The serial nature of Fibre Channel brings the flexibility - HP LH6000r | HP Netserver Fibre Channel HBA Guide - Page 8
• Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA) • A Hewlett-Packard Navigator CD containing the available adapter driver(s) • A documentation CD containing the Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter Installation Guide • This installation guide What Is Needed Besides the Adapter Besides the Fibre Channel HBA, you - HP LH6000r | HP Netserver Fibre Channel HBA Guide - Page 9
PCI, 1 Gbit The HP Fibre Channel Adapter installs into a standard PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) slot. This adapter supports a high performance 64-bit Channel Adapter. The HP Fibre Channel Adapter is a PCI Bus Master device and conforms to the PCI Local Bus Specifications version 2.1. The - HP LH6000r | HP Netserver Fibre Channel HBA Guide - Page 10
with PCI local bus • Windows NT 4.0 installed with at least service pack 4 • Minimum recommended system memory is 32 MBytes Windows 2000 Systems The following items are required when you install the HP Fibre Channel Adapter into a Windows 2000 system: • A Pentium or higher system with PCI local bus - HP LH6000r | HP Netserver Fibre Channel HBA Guide - Page 11
, therefore, you should install your card depending on the orientation of your system. Consult your server or workstation manual for PCI card installation. General Steps 1. Back up your work and turn off power to your system. 2. Remove the chassis cover. 3. Locate an empty PCI expansion slot in your - HP LH6000r | HP Netserver Fibre Channel HBA Guide - Page 12
means they can be plugged into, or pulled out of the Adapter while the power is applied. CAUTION Do not remove or insert the Adapter while power is applied. If you do switch GBICs while the system is powered up, make sure the Adapter is secured in the PCI slot. If the Adapter - HP LH6000r | HP Netserver Fibre Channel HBA Guide - Page 13
the GBIC into the receptacle on the Adapter. Refer to Figure 2-2 below. NOTE You can only install the GBIC one way, as the GBIC and guide rails inside the Adapter receptacle are keyed. Figure 2-2. Installing GBIC Module 7 - HP LH6000r | HP Netserver Fibre Channel HBA Guide - Page 14
to Figure 2-3. on page 8 for optical cable connection and Figure 2-4. on page 9 for copper cable connection. 3. Support the Fibre Channel cable so that you do not have a bend radius of less than 3 inches. 4. Support and route the Fibre Channel cable to prevent damage from sharp edges or from being - HP LH6000r | HP Netserver Fibre Channel HBA Guide - Page 15
Figure 2-4. Copper Cable Connector Removing the GBIC To remove the GBIC, follow these steps: 1. Remove the Fibre Channel cable. (a) If you are using the HSSDC Copper Cable, squeeze the tab to remove. (See Figure 2-6. on page 10.) 2. (a) If you are using an optical GBIC, flip the bar of the GBIC to - HP LH6000r | HP Netserver Fibre Channel HBA Guide - Page 16
Removing the Optical GBIC Module Figure 2-6. Removing the HSSDC Copper GBIC Module Verifying the Adapter You can verify the Adapter and cable installation by powering up the system and looking at the two LEDs on the bulkhead of the adapter. See Figure 2-7. on page 11. Under normal operation, the - HP LH6000r | HP Netserver Fibre Channel HBA Guide - Page 17
Upon Power-up: • PWR / ACT LED is ON • LINK LED is OFF During Card initialization by the Host OS: • PWR / ACT LED will flash as Fibre Channel - HP LH6000r | HP Netserver Fibre Channel HBA Guide - Page 18
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the main menu, select Netserver utilities, then select diskette library. • Select the "HP D8602B Fibre Channel HBA Winnt 4.0 support disk". • Insert a diskette into the floppy disk drive. • Follow instructions on the screen to create driver diskette. Installing the Driver To install the Windows NT - HP LH6000r | HP Netserver Fibre Channel HBA Guide - Page 20
Panel window, select SCSI Adapters. 6. From the SCSI Adapter window, select Drivers. 7. From the Drivers window, select Add. 8. Select Have Disk. 9. From the floppy disk drive (path, A:\WINNT), select Agilent PCI Fibre Channel Controller (NT 4.0). 10. Press OK. 11. When the installation is complete - HP LH6000r | HP Netserver Fibre Channel HBA Guide - Page 21
. • On the main menu, select Netserver utilities, then select diskette library. • Select the "HP D8602B Fibre Channel HBA Win2K support disk". • Insert a diskette into the floppy disk drive. • Follow instructions on the screen to create driver diskette. Installing the Driver The AFCW2K.SYS miniport - HP LH6000r | HP Netserver Fibre Channel HBA Guide - Page 22
Fibre Channel Controller". Please review the Readme file for details. Removing the Driver To uninstall the HP Fibre Channel board: 1. Turn off your system and remove the HP Fibre Channel board from your computer. 2. Once you reboot the system, Windows 2000 will recognize that the HP Fibre Channel - HP LH6000r | HP Netserver Fibre Channel HBA Guide - Page 23
Netserver utilities, then select diskette library. • Select the "HP D8602B Fibre Channel HBA NetWare 5.x support disk". • Insert a diskette into the floppy disk drive. • Follow instructions on the screen to create driver diskette. Driver Loading on an Existing NetWare Server To install the driver - HP LH6000r | HP Netserver Fibre Channel HBA Guide - Page 24
can either be installed from the hard drive or floppy diskette. For driver installation from the hard drive, copy the driver file to the server boot up directory under DOS, and specify the complete device path when typing the instruction below. For installation from the floppy diskette, continue - HP LH6000r | HP Netserver Fibre Channel HBA Guide - Page 25
, perform the following steps: NOTE The old driver must be removed before installing the new one. 1. Confirm that there is no Fibre Channel activity occurring by dismounting the drive. 2. Switch to the Command Console 3. To dismount the drive, Type: Dismount volume_name NOTE The volume_name - HP LH6000r | HP Netserver Fibre Channel HBA Guide - Page 26
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details on the PCI Hot Plug. CAUTION Do not insert or remove HP Fibre Channel Adapters into or out of PCI slots with power enabled. Please consult your system documentation on PCI Hot Plug support. If PCI Hot Plug support is provided by your system hardware and software then follow the procedures - HP LH6000r | HP Netserver Fibre Channel HBA Guide - Page 28
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failed to initialize, the log should have an event listed as "Driver failed to initialize." For other Operating Systems, consult troubleshooting section in the accompanying operating system user manual. NOTE A possible cause of driver or device failure could be that the loop is not complete or - HP LH6000r | HP Netserver Fibre Channel HBA Guide - Page 30
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the straps on both feet when standing on conductive floors or dissipation floor mats. • Use conductive field service tools. • Use a portable field service kit with a folding static-dissipating work mat. • Touch part of the bare metal chassis in the system prior to installing the adapter card. 25 - HP LH6000r | HP Netserver Fibre Channel HBA Guide - Page 32
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and so it is limited by country regulations to levels intended to minimize potential interference to other electrical equipment, including public safety services. Two levels of radio frequency energy are allowed according to the type or use of equipment. Class A levels have been established for - HP LH6000r | HP Netserver Fibre Channel HBA Guide - Page 34
for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications Hewlett-Packard's system certification tests were conducted with HP supported peripheral devices and HP - HP LH6000r | HP Netserver Fibre Channel HBA Guide - Page 35
accordance with the instructions manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation the Class B category information technology equipment based on the rules of Voluntary Control Council For Interference by Information Technology Equipment (VCCI). Although aimed for residential - HP LH6000r | HP Netserver Fibre Channel HBA Guide - Page 36
For products labeled as Class A: This equipment is in the Class A category information technology equipment based on the rules of Voluntary Control Council For Interference by Information Technology Equipment (VCCI). When used in a residential area, radio interference may be caused. In this case, - HP LH6000r | HP Netserver Fibre Channel HBA Guide - Page 37
, 8 kV AD IEC 801-3:1984, 3 V/m IEC 801-4:1988, 0.5 kV Signal Lines, 1 kV Power Lines FCC Title 47 CFR, Part 15 1) The product was tested in a typical configuration with a Hewlett-Packard NetServer and Hewlett Packard Mass Storage Unit via copper Fibre Channel cables. 2) The product complies with - HP LH6000r | HP Netserver Fibre Channel HBA Guide - Page 38
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C Specifications Fibre Channel Operation Fibre Channel Operation Burst Transfer Topology Class of Operation Protocol Frame Latency Buffer Frame Payload Size Fibre Channel Media Media Interface ShortWave GBIC LongWave GBIC Active Copper GBIC ShortWave LC-SFF PCI Compliance Burst Transfer Host - HP LH6000r | HP Netserver Fibre Channel HBA Guide - Page 40
Architectural Features On-Card Processing SCSI Command Execution Operating System Windows NT Compliance Windows 2000 NetWare Compliance • High performance, low latency state machine architecture • Parallel processing of inbound and outbound data • Complete SCSI exchange handled entirely in hardware - HP LH6000r | HP Netserver Fibre Channel HBA Guide - Page 41
accompanying Software unless you have a separate written agreement with HP. License Grant. HP grants you a license to Use one copy of the licensing or control features of the Software. If the Software is licensed for "concurrent use", you may not allow more than the maximum number of authorized - HP LH6000r | HP Netserver Fibre Channel HBA Guide - Page 42
), whichever is applicable. You have only those rights provided for such Software and any accompanying documentation by the applicable FAR or DFARS clause or the HP standard software agreement for the product involved. 36 - HP LH6000r | HP Netserver Fibre Channel HBA Guide - Page 43
50 meter (FC), short-wave optical 2 optical GBICs and one Optical cable 100 meter (FC), short-wave optical 2 optical GBICs and one Optical cable HP Part Number D6978A D6979A D7080A D6980A D6981A The above Fibre Channel Connectivity products are available through Hewlett-Packard Company. 37 - HP LH6000r | HP Netserver Fibre Channel HBA Guide - Page 44
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and Service/Support Booklet for the warranty limitations, customer responsibilities, and other terms and conditions. Hardware Accessories Limited Warranty Hewlett-Packard Hardware Accessories An HP NetServer Hardware Accessory is an internal HP hardware product that is specifically designated - HP LH6000r | HP Netserver Fibre Channel HBA Guide - Page 46
U.S. and Canada contact HP Customer Support Center (Colorado) (970) 635-1000 (24-hours a day, 7-days a week). Other Countries Refer to the HP NetServer Warranty and Service/Support Booklet supplied with your HP NetServer system documentation for instructions on how to obtain HP repair and telephone - HP LH6000r | HP Netserver Fibre Channel HBA Guide - Page 47
28, 29, 30, 31 N NetWare Driver 17 O operating system 21, 23, 34 P PCI 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 14, 21, 23, 33 R regulatory 27 removing the driver 14, 16 removing the GBIC 9 S safety 27, 31 server 1, 2, 5, 18 software license 35 specifications 3, 31, 33 support 40 system requirements 4 T troubleshooting 23 41 - HP LH6000r | HP Netserver Fibre Channel HBA Guide - Page 48
W warranty Windows 2000 4, 15, 34 Windows 2000 Driver 15 Windows NT 1, 2, 4, 34 Windows NT Driver 13, 23 42
HP NetServer
Fibre Channel Host Bus
Adapter Installation Guide
HP Part Number 5971-0825
Printed in November 2000