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Verifying hardware card installation

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Verifying hardware card installation After you determine which hardware I/O cards are supported on your system, verify that they are installed. If they are installed, go to "Installing the software" (page 10). If they are not installed, this section shows the appropriate documentation for installing network, SCSI, RAID SmartArray, and Fibre Channel HBA components. Installing network controller cards To install a Gigabit Ethernet controller, see the following guides for your specific card: Cards installed in PCIe slots Network Cards Generic PCIe Guide Cards installed in mezzanine slots Network Cards Generic Mezzanine Guide Installing SCSI controllers To install a SCSI controller, see the following guide: A7173A A7173A PCI-X Dual Channel Ultra320 SCSI Host Bus Adapter Installation Guide for HP Integrity Servers Installing RAID SmartArray Controllers To install a RAID SmartArray controller, see the following guides for your specific controller: E500 HP Smart Array E500 Controller for Integrity Servers User Guide P600 HP Smart Array P600 Controller for Integrity Servers User Guide P700m HP Smart Array P700m Controller for Integrity Servers User Guide P800 HP Smart Array P800 Controller for Integrity Servers User Guide 6400 HP Smart Array 6400 Series Controllers for Integrity Servers User Guide Installing Fibre Channel HBA controllers To install a 2 Gb Fibre Channel HBA controller, see the guides for your specific controller: AB232A HP StorageWorks Emulex Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapters for Proliant and Integrity Servers using Microsoft Windows and VMware Operating Systems Release Notes HP StorageWorks B232A PCI-X Host Bus Adapter A7298A HP StorageWorks Emulex Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapters for Proliant and Integrity Servers using Microsoft Windows and VMware Operating Systems Release Notes HP StorageWorks host bus adapter for Windows and Linux AB466A and AB467A HP StorageWorks Emulex Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapters for Proliant and Integrity Servers using Microsoft Windows and VMware Operating Systems Release Notes HP StorageWorks AB466A and AB467A PCI-X Host Bus Adapters for 64-Bit Windows Systems To install a 8 Gb or 4 Gb Fibre Channel HBA controller, follow these steps: Windows Solution Documentation 9

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Verifying hardware card installation
After you determine which hardware I/O cards are supported on your system, verify that they
are installed. If they are installed, go to
“Installing the software” (page 10)
. If they are not installed,
this section shows the appropriate documentation for installing network, SCSI, RAID SmartArray,
and Fibre Channel HBA components.
Installing network controller cards
To install a Gigabit Ethernet controller, see the following guides for your specific card:
Cards installed in PCIe slots
Network Cards Generic PCIe Guide
Cards installed in mezzanine slots
Network Cards Generic Mezzanine Guide
Installing SCSI controllers
To install a SCSI controller, see the following guide:
A7173A
A7173A PCI-X Dual Channel Ultra320 SCSI Host Bus Adapter Installation Guide for HP
Integrity Servers
Installing RAID SmartArray Controllers
To install a RAID SmartArray controller, see the following guides for your specific controller:
E500
HP Smart Array E500 Controller for Integrity Servers User Guide
P600
HP Smart Array P600 Controller for Integrity Servers User Guide
P700m
HP Smart Array P700m Controller for Integrity Servers User Guide
P800
HP Smart Array P800 Controller for Integrity Servers User Guide
6400
HP Smart Array 6400 Series Controllers for Integrity Servers User Guide
Installing Fibre Channel HBA controllers
To install a 2 Gb Fibre Channel HBA controller, see the guides for your specific controller:
AB232A
HP StorageWorks Emulex Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapters for Proliant
and Integrity Servers using Microsoft Windows and VMware Operating
Systems Release Notes
HP StorageWorks B232A PCI-X Host Bus Adapter
A7298A
HP StorageWorks Emulex Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapters for Proliant
and Integrity Servers using Microsoft Windows and VMware Operating
Systems Release Notes
HP StorageWorks host bus adapter for Windows and Linux
AB466A and AB467A
HP StorageWorks Emulex Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapters for Proliant
and Integrity Servers using Microsoft Windows and VMware Operating
Systems Release Notes
HP StorageWorks AB466A and AB467A PCI-X Host Bus Adapters for
64-Bit Windows Systems
To install a 8 Gb or 4 Gb Fibre Channel HBA controller, follow these steps:
Windows Solution Documentation
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