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HP NetServer Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter Installation Guide HP Part Number 5971-0825 Printed in November 2000 - HP D5970A | HP Netserver Fibre Channel HBA Guide - Page 2
for the use or reliability of its software on equipment that is not furnished by 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 recognizing hazards in products - HP D5970A | 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 Driver Installation 13 Overview ...13 Installing the Driver 13 Removing the Driver 14 4 Windows 2000 Driver Installation 15 Overview ...15 Installing the Driver 15 Removing the Driver - HP D5970A | HP Netserver Fibre Channel HBA Guide - Page 4
Driver Loading on an Existing NetWare Server 17 Unloading the Driver 19 Updating the Driver 19 6 PCI Hot Plug Support 21 7 Troubleshooting 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 - HP D5970A | 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 D5970A | HP Netserver Fibre Channel HBA Guide - Page 6
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Manual This guide is intended for network administrators, maintenance engineers or qualified personnel who maintain and/or update servers. Since installing this Adapter involves both hardware and software 32/64 bit, 33 MHz, 1 Gigabit HP Fibre Channel Adapter provides the I/O channel scalability - HP D5970A | HP Netserver Fibre Channel HBA Guide - Page 8
available adapter driver(s) • A documentation CD containing the Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter Installation Guide • This installation guide What Is Overview The HP Fibre Channel Adapter is a PCI to Fibre Channel controller card that provides a one Gigabit serial interface between a server and a - HP D5970A | 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 D5970A | HP Netserver Fibre Channel HBA Guide - Page 10
higher system 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 - HP D5970A | HP Netserver Fibre Channel HBA Guide - Page 11
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 system. 4. Remove the expansion slot cover. (Save the slot cover screw.) 5. Insert the HP - HP D5970A | HP Netserver Fibre Channel HBA Guide - Page 12
Figure 2-1. Installing Adapter GBIC Overview A GBIC converts internal electrical signals to external electrical or optical signals for transmission across the Fibre Channel media. The Fibre Channel cable inserts into the connector of the GBIC module. There are several types of GBIC modules currently - HP D5970A | 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 D5970A | 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 D5970A | 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 D5970A | HP Netserver Fibre Channel HBA Guide - Page 16
Figure 2-5. 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 - HP D5970A | 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 devices are identified • LINK LED is OFF Once the card has been initialized by the Host OS: • PWR / ACT LED will flash at approximately 1 second intervals • - HP D5970A | 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 D5970A | HP Netserver Fibre Channel HBA Guide - Page 20
Panel. 5. From the Control 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 - HP D5970A | 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 D5970A | HP Netserver Fibre Channel HBA Guide - Page 22
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 driver. The Registry to specify the maximum number of scatter/gather list elements for the HBA: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services - HP D5970A | 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 D5970A | 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 D5970A | 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 D5970A | HP Netserver Fibre Channel HBA Guide - Page 26
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PCI Hot Plug functionality, the system hardware and software, the installed operating system, and the device driver for the PCI adapter must all support the PCI Hot Plug capability. The D8602B device driver for Windows NT 4.0 and Netware 5.x supports the PCI hot swap/replacement capability on system - HP D5970A | HP Netserver Fibre Channel HBA Guide - Page 28
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been logged by various software components. As an example, if the driver 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 - HP D5970A | HP Netserver Fibre Channel HBA Guide - Page 30
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workstations. • Wear 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 - HP D5970A | HP Netserver Fibre Channel HBA Guide - Page 32
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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 for EMC compliance. NOTE Check the label on your product to determine the level of operation. 27 - HP D5970A | HP Netserver Fibre Channel HBA Guide - Page 34
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no -Packard's system certification tests were conducted with HP supported peripheral devices and HP shielded cables, such as those you receive with - HP D5970A | HP Netserver Fibre Channel HBA Guide - Page 35
accordance with the instructions manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of adapter you have purchased may be in either the Class A or Class B category. For products labeled as Class B: This equipment is in the Class B category information technology equipment based - HP D5970A | HP Netserver Fibre Channel HBA Guide - Page 36
to take appropriate corrective actions. Notice for Taiwan Class A Warning Notice for European Union Radio Frequency Emissions Warning for Accessories This product has been found to comply with CISPR 22 Class B EMC emission limits. Installation and use of a Class A accessory creates a system that - HP D5970A | HP Netserver Fibre Channel HBA Guide - Page 37
IEC Guide 22 and EN 45014 Manufacturer's/Supplier Name: Manufacturer's/Supplier Address: declares, that the product Product Name: Model Number(s): Product Product Regulations Manager 3000 Hanover Street Palo Alto, CA 94304 650-857-1501 European Contact: Your local Hewlett-Packard Sales and Service - HP D5970A | 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 km Device-to-Device to 30 m Device-to-Device to 500 m Device-to-Device PCI Local Bus Spec. 2.1 Busmaster DMA at 132 or 264 MBytes/sec 1 or less Yes Compatible 33 - HP D5970A | HP Netserver Fibre Channel HBA Guide - Page 40
• Automatic inbound CRC checking and outbound generation • Automatic ACK frame generation and processing • No Host Intervention Required for Command Execution • 16 Concurrent Threads (exchanges) in Processor Cache • Multi-initiator Environment Capable 4.0 SP4 SCSI Miniport 5.X 34 - HP D5970A | HP Netserver Fibre Channel HBA Guide - Page 41
more than the maximum number of authorized users to Use the Software concurrently. Ownership. The Software is owned and copyrighted by HP or its third party Software for archival purposes or when copying or adaptation is an essential step in the authorized Use of the Software on a backup product, - HP D5970A | HP Netserver Fibre Channel HBA Guide - Page 42
52.227-19 (Jun 1987) (or any equivalent agency regulation or contract clause), 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 D5970A | 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 D5970A | 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 D5970A | HP Netserver Fibre Channel HBA Guide - Page 46
) (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 support. World Wide Web On the World Wide Web go to: http - HP D5970A | 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 D5970A | 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
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HP NetServer
Fibre Channel Host Bus
Adapter Installation Guide
HP Part Number 5971-0825
Printed in November 2000