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1. Important Each caution and danger statement in this document is labeled with a number This number is used to cross reference the English language caution or danger statement with translated versions of the caution or danger statement in the BM Systems Safety Notices document For example if a caution statement is labeled D005a translations for that caution statement are in the IBM Systems Safety Notices document under D005a Be sure to read all caution and danger statements in this document before you perform the procedures Read any additional safety information that comes with the server or optional device before you install the device Vi QLogic 4 Gbps FC Single Port and Dual Port PCle HBAs for IBM System x Installation and User s Guide AA DANGER When working on or around the system observe the following precautions Electrical voltage and current from power telephone and communication cables are hazardous To avoid a shock hazard e Connect power to this unit only with the provided power cord Do not use the provided power cord for any other product e Do not open or service any power supply assembly e Do not connect or disconnect any cables or perform installation maintenance or reconfiguration of this product during an electrical storm e The product might be equipped with multiple power cords To remove all hazardous voltages disconnect all power cords e Connect all power cords to a p
2. Note Changes are made periodically to the IBM Web site Procedures for locating firmware and documentation might vary slightly from what is described in this document The host bus adapter comes with a one year limited warranty For information about our warranty see Appendix B IBM Statement of Limited Warranty Z125 4753 08 04 2004 on page 43 For service or assistance see Appendix A Getting help and technical assistance on page 41 Related documentation This nstallation and User s Guide contains setup installation configuration and troubleshooting instructions for the host bus adapter It also provides general information about the host bus adapter including warranty information and how to get help In addition to this Installation and User s Guide the following related documentation is provided with the host bus adapter e IBM Systems Safety Notices This document is in Portable Document Format PDF in the Documentation folder on the QLogic 4 Gbps FC Single Port and Dual Port PCle HBAs for IBM System x Support CD It contains translated versions of caution and danger statements Each caution and danger statement in this document is labeled with a number This number is used to cross reference the English language caution or danger statement with translated versions of the caution or danger statement in the IBM Systems Safety Notices document e QLogic 4 Gbps FC Single Port and Dual Port PCIe H
3. Notes 1 The diagnostic functions of the SANsurfer Pro Utility program are available for all operating systems that support it 2 Not all features of the SANsurfer program are supported for all operating systems that support it For information about possible program limitations see the operating system specific readme file 3 If you are prompted for a password the default password is config all lowercase Utility features Use the SANsurfer Pro Utility program to perform the following tasks e Set the SANsurfer Pro Utility program options e Connect to hosts for managing host bus adapters installed in the hosts e Disconnect from a host e View detailed event and alarm log information e Use host to host SAN configuration policies e Configure port devices e Use logical unit number LUN level configuration e Monitor in real time to determine when failovers occur using the Failover Watcher e Control host side agent operations including setting of the host agent polling interval e Review host adapter information including General information Statistics Information about attached devices Link status for attached device 16 QLogic 4 Gbps FC Single Port and Dual Port PCle HBAs for IBM System x Installation and User s Guide e Perform adapter functions including Configuring the adapter NVRAM settings Executing fiber diagnostics read write buffer loopback tests Performing flash updates on an adapter P
4. Processing all adapters 2462 at address 2300 1077 2422 1077 0134 0 Reading vpd from nvram Reading versions from flash Updating vpd in nvram Verifying Verify passed 2462 at address 2400 1077 2422 1077 0134 1 Reading vpd from nvram Reading versions from flash Updating vpd in nvram Verifying Verify passed C To review additional command line options that you can use go to flasutil command line options then continue with Step 10 Remove the CD from the CD drive or the diskette from the diskette drive and restart the server flasutil command line options For a list of the flasutil command line options enter the following command flasutil The following command line options are displayed L xxxx Write NOVRAM to adapter address xxxx If no address specified then write NOVRAM to all adapters F xxxx Write Flash to adapter adapter address xxxx FR xxxx Write ISP2322 6322 Risc Code to Flash adapter address xxxx FB xxxx Write MultiFlash image to adapter adapter address xxxx If no address specified then write Flash to all adapters D xxxx Copy NOVRAM to file QLxxNVR SAV adapter address xxxx W xxxx Copy Flash to file QLXxROM SAV adapter address xxxx U xxxx Update Bios NOVRAM defaults adapter address xxxx If no address specified then Update all adapters N lt filename ext gt Use lt filename ext gt instead of NVRMxx DAT 0 lt filename ext gt Use lt
5. See the illustrations in Host bus adapter components for the serial number location 3 Check the server system board and make any necessary configuration changes to accommodate the host bus adapter Note The host bus adapter is self configuring If your server requires manual configuration to enable the host bus adapter bus master slot and interrupt request IRQ level use the Configuration Setup Utility program which is part 12 QLogic 4 Gbps FC Single Port and Dual Port PCle HBAs for IBM System x Installation and User s Guide of the server basic input output system BIOS For more information about the Configuration Setup Utility program see the User s Guide that comes with the server Turn off the server and peripheral devices and disconnect the power cords Remove the server cover For more information see the nstallation Guide that comes with the server Touch the static protective package that contains the host bus adapter to any unpainted surface on the outside of the server then grasp the host bus adapter by the top edge or upper corners and remove it from the package and inspect it for damage Contact your IBM marketing representative or authorized reseller if the host bus adapter appears to be damaged If you have to remove the preinstalled expansion slot bracket and replace it with the low profile bracket complete the following steps otherwise go to step a Orient the host bus adapter as shown in the follo
6. adapter Note The expansion slot opening is measured along the longest dimension and might be oriented horizontally in some servers The host bus adapter comes with a preinstalled expansion slot bracket that is approximately 11 cm 4 3 in long If the opening for the PCI X or PCle expansion slot is approximately 10 cm 4 0 in long you will use the preinstalled bracket Chapter 2 Installing the host bus adapter 11 Metal bracket Host bus adapter Approximately 11 cm 4 3 in vO The option package also contains a low profile expansion slot bracket that is approximately 7 cm 2 9 in long If the opening for the PCI X or PCle expansion slot is approximately 6 cm 2 3 in long you must replace the preinstalled bracket with the low profile bracket You will do this in step 7 on page 13 in the following procedure we N A Approximately 7 cm Q 2 9 in vo Note Installing the host bus adapter in a server with an Intel 64 bit processor IA 64 is not supported To install the host bus adapter in a server complete the following steps 1 Read the safety information that begins on page vjand Handling static sensitive devices on page 9 2 Write down the serial number of the host bus adapter Each adapter has a unique serial number If the nonvolatile random access memory NVRAM also referred to as NOVRAM is damaged you are prompted for the host bus adapter serial number
7. codes If you suspect a software problem see the documentation for the operating system or program Using the documentation Information about your IBM system and preinstalled software if any or optional device is available in the documentation that comes with the product That documentation can include printed documents online documents readme files and help files See the troubleshooting information in your system documentation for instructions for using the diagnostic programs The troubleshooting information or the diagnostic programs might tell you that you need additional or updated device drivers or other software IBM maintains pages on the World Wide Web where you can get the latest technical information and download device drivers and updates To access these pages go to http www ibm com support and follow the instructions Also some documents are available through the IBM Publications Center at http www ibm com shop publications order Copyright IBM Corp 2006 41 Getting help and information from the World Wide Web On the World Wide Web the IBM Web site has up to date information about IBM systems optional devices services and support The address for IBM System x xSeries and BladeCenter information is http www ibm com eserver xseries The address for IBM IntelliStation information is http www ibm com intellistation You can find service information for IBM systems and optional devices at ht
8. e Fibre Disk Utility e Loopback Test e Select Host Adapter e Exit FASt UTIL You can access the host bus adapter settings through the Configuration Settings menu in Fast UTIL See Host bus adapter settings on page 32 ang Advanced host bus adapter settings on page 33 for detailed information about the settings Copyright IBM Corp 2006 31 Host bus adapter settings You can modify most of the host bus adapter settings The current default settings for the host bus adapter are listed and described in Advanced host bus adapter settings on page 33 You can modify the following default host bus adapter settings BIOS address The BIOS address is the I O address where the BIOS code is stored when you press Citrl Q or when you have the BIOS code enabled for starting from the root directory This is the address of the BIOS code in ROM shadow memory Multiple host bus adapters can be installed in the server but only one BIOS instance is loaded for all of the adapters Note The BIOS code is loaded from the first port of the first host bus adapter that the server recognizes This code is used for all remaining host bus adapters in the same bus or server The level of BIOS code that is loaded does not affect other adapters with earlier BIOS code levels Revision The BIOS revision is the revision number of the BIOS code that is loaded from the first host bus adapter that the server recognizes Each adapter in the se
9. 0 Set this ID toa 32 QLogic 4 Gbps FC Single Port and Dual Port PCle HBAs for IBM System x Installation and User s Guide unique value from O through 125 if more than one adapter is connected to a FC AL loop and the host bus adapter hard loop ID is enabled Spin up delay When this bit is set the BIOS waits up to 5 minutes to find the first drive The default setting is Disabled Connection Options This setting defines the type of connection loop or point to point or connection preference The default is 2 Fibre Channel Tape Support This setting enables FCP 2 recovery The default is Disabled Make sure that Fibre Channel Tape Support is disabled if the host bus adapter is connected to a storage subsystem Most storage subsystems do not support sending I O from the same host bus adapter to both a storage subsystem and a tape device Data Rate This setting determines the data rate When this setting is 0 the host bus adapter runs at 1 Gbps When this setting is 1 the host bus adapter runs at 2 Gbps When this setting is 2 Fast UTIL determines the rate that the server can accommodate and sets the rate accordingly The default is 2 auto configure When the setting is 3 the host bus adapter runs at 4 Gbps Table 4 Host bus adapter data rates Bits 15 13 h Data rate 0 1 gigabit per second 1 2 gigabits per second 2 Auto negotiated 3 4 gigabits per second s Reserved Advanced host bus ada
10. APPLY TO ALL EMEA COUNTRIES The terms of this Statement of Limited Warranty apply to Machines purchased from IBM or an IBM reseller How to Obtain Warranty Service Add the following paragraph in Western Europe Andorra Austria Belgium Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Estonia Finland France Germany Greece Hungary Iceland Ireland Italy Latvia Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Malta Monaco Netherlands Norway Poland Portugal San Marino Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland United Kingdom Vatican State and any country subsequently added to the European Union as from the date of accession The warranty for Machines acquired in Western Europe shall be valid and applicable in all Western Europe countries provided the Machines have been announced and made available in such countries If you purchase a Machine in one of the Western European countries as defined above you may obtain warranty service for that Machine in any of those countries from either 1 an IBM reseller approved to perform warranty service or 2 from IBM provided the Machine has been announced and made available by IBM in the country in which you wish to obtain service If you purchased a Personal Computer Machine in Albania Armenia Belarus Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Czech Republic Georgia Hungary Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia FYROM Moldova Poland Roman
11. IBM SERV 426 7378 In the EU countries see the telephone numbers below EU Country Telephone List Phone numbers are subject to change without notice For the warranty service contact telephone number in a country subsequently added to the EU and not yet reflected in the list below contact IBM in that country or visit the website above for a current telephone listing Austria 43 1 24592 5901 Latvia 386 61 1796 699 Belgium 32 70 23 3392 Lithuania 386 61 1796 699 Cyprus 357 22 841100 Luxembourg 352 298 977 5063 Czech Republic 420 2 7213 1316 Malta 356 23 4175 Denmark 45 4520 8200 Netherlands 31 20 514 5770 Estonia 386 61 1796 699 Poland 48 22 878 6999 Finland 358 8001 4260 Portugal 351 21 892 7147 France 33 238 557 450 Slovakia 421 2 4954 1217 Germany 49 1805 253553 Slovenia 386 1 4796 699 Greece 30 210 680 1700 Spain 34 91 714 7983 Hungary 36 1 382 5720 Sweden 46 8 477 4420 Ireland 353 1 815 4000 United Kingdom 44 0870 550 0900 Italy 39 800 820 094 60 QLogic 4 Gbps FC Single Port and Dual Port PCle HBAs for IBM System x Installation and User s Guide Appendix C Notices Trademarks Copyright IBM Corp 2006 This information was developed for products and services offered in the U S A IBM may not offer the products services or features discussed in this document in o
12. Port and Dual Port PCle HBAs for IBM System x Installation and User s Guide Features and specifications The host bus adapter has the following features e Compatible with x4 PCle slot e Conforms to PCI Express Base Specification rev 1 0a PCI Express Card Electromechanical Specification rev 1 0 and PCI Bus Power Management Interface Specification revision 1 1 The host bus adapter operating environment specifications are described in the following table Table 1 Host bus adapter operating environment specifications Environment Minimum Maximum Operating temperature 10 C 50 F 35 C 95 F Storage temperature 20 C 4 F 70 C 158 F Relative humidity noncondensing 8 80 Storage humidity noncondensing 5 95 The host bus adapter specifications are described in the following table Table 2 Host bus adapter specifications Type Specification Host bus PCI Express signaling environment Conforms to PC Express Base Specification rev 1 0a PCI Express Card Electromechanical Specification rev 1 0 and PCI Bus Power Management Interface Specification revision 1 1 Bus interface PCI Express x4 Memory 1 MB SRAM 1 MB flash SPI and 2 KB NVRAM SPI Compliance PCI Express Base Specification rev 1 0a PCI Express Card Electromechanical Specification rev 1 0 PCI Bus Power Management Interface Specification revision 1 1 Support for 3 3 V PCI Express transfer ra
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15. deleted NEW ZEALAND What this Warranty Covers The following paragraph is added to this section The warranties specified in this section are in addition to any rights you may have under the Consumer Guarantees Act 1993 or other legislation which cannot be excluded or limited The Consumer Guarantees Act 1993 will not apply in respect of any goods which IBM provides if you require the goods for the purposes of a business as defined in that Act Limitation of Liability The following is added to this section Where Machines are not acquired for the purposes of a business as defined in the Consumer Guarantees Act 1993 the limitations in this section are subject to the limitations in that Act PEOPLE S REPUBLIC OF CHINA PRC Governing Law The following replaces laws of the country in which you acquired the Machine in the first sentence laws of the State of New York United States of America except when local law requires otherwise PHILIPPINES Limitation of Liability tem 3 in the fifth paragraph is replaced by the following SPECIAL INCLUDING NOMINAL AND EXEMPLARY DAMAGES MORAL INCIDENTAL OR INDIRECT DAMAGES FOR ANY ECONOMIC CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR Arbitration The following is added under this heading Disputes arising out of or in connection with this Statement of Limited Warranty shall be finally settled by arbitration which shall be held in Metro Manila Philippines in accordance with the laws of the Ph
16. driver that is recommended by your storage subsystem provider 7 Click Install and follow the instructions in the window Note For information about other program limitations see the readme file Using the SANsurfer Pro Update Option ROM Utility to update the BIOS code Use the Update Option ROM Utility in the SANsurfer Pro Utility program to update the host bus adapter BIOS code The latest version of host bus adapter BIOS code is available from http www ibm com systems x For instructions see page o The BIOS code file is a binary bin file for example q24mfxxx bin Note For the dual port host bus adapter there is only one flash BIOS image for both ports however each port has its own NVRAM setting Important Make sure that the device drivers for the host bus adapter are installed on the server that contains the adapter If the correct device drivers are not installed on the server in which the host bus adapter is installed the SANsurfer program does not list the adapter If the server in which the SANsurfer program is installed is not the host server that contains the host bus adapter make sure that the SANsurfer agent is installed on the host server and that the Ethernet port on the host server is in the same IP subnet as the server in which the SANsurfer Pro Utility program is installed To update the flash BIOS firmware complete the following steps 1 Double click the SANsurfer Pro Utility program icon to sta
17. goods Such rights are not affected by the warranties provided in this Statement of Limited Warranty AUSTRIA DENMARK FINLAND GREECE ITALY NETHERLANDS NORWAY PORTUGAL SPAIN SWEDEN AND SWITZERLAND Appendix B IBM Statement of Limited Warranty Z125 4753 08 04 2004 53 Limitation of Liability The following replaces the terms of this section in its entirety Except as otherwise provided by mandatory law 1 IBM s liability for any damages and losses that may arise as a consequence of the fulfillment of its obligations under or in connection with this Statement of Limited Warranty or due to any other cause related to this Statement of Limited Warranty is limited to the compensation of only those damages and losses proved and actually arising as an immediate and direct consequence of the non fulfillment of such obligations if IBM is at fault or of such cause for a maximum amount equal to the charges you paid for the Machine For purposes of this item the term Machine includes Machine Code and Licensed Internal Code LIC The above limitation shall not apply to damages for bodily injuries including death and damages to real property and tangible personal property for which IBM is legally liable 2 UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES IS IBM ITS SUPPLIERS OR RESELLERS LIABLE FOR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING EVEN IF INFORMED OF THEIR POSSIBILITY 1 LOSS OF OR DAMAGE TO DATA 2 INCIDENTAL OR INDIRECT DAMAGES OR FOR ANY ECONOMIC CONSEQU
18. latest version of host bus adapter NVRAM firmware is available from http www ibm com systems x For instructions see page o The NVRAM firmware file is a data dat file for example nvram200 dat Important Make sure that the device drivers for the host bus adapter are installed on the server that contains the adapter If the correct device drivers are not installed on the server in which the host bus adapter is installed the SANsurfer program does not list the adapter If the server in which the SANsurfer program is installed is not the host server that contains the host bus adapter make sure that the SANsurfer agent is installed on the host server and that the Ethernet port on the host server is in the same IP subnet as the server in which the SANsurfer Pro Utility program is installed To update the NVRAM firmware complete the following steps 1 Double click the SANsurfer Pro Utility program icon to start the SANsurfer Pro Utility application 2 When the Connect to Host window opens click Connect to connect to the preferred host 3 When a configuration wizard window opens asking you to start the wizard click No 4 On the SANsurfer FC HBA window click the FC HBA tab on the left pane and select the port under the newly installed host bus adapter Click the Information tab in the right pane to view all the information about the new adapter 5 Click the Utilities tab 6 Click Update NVRAM 7 When you are prompted en
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20. sav enter the following command flasutil w f600 e To write NVRAM to the host bus adapter at I O address F400 enter the following command flasutil 1 400 e To write NVRAM and update the host bus adapter at I O address F800 enter the following command lasutil 1 800 fb 800 o write NVRAM and update all host bus adapters enter the following command lasutil 1 fb o update BIOS NVRAM defaults enter the following command asutil u o verify NVRAM in all host bus adapters enter the following command asutil x 323272 H Using the flasutil BIOS Update Utility menu to update BIOS code and NVRAM Note For instructions for creating a BIOS Update Utility diskette see host bus adapter BIOS Update Utility diskette on page 27 To update the host bus adapter BIOS code by using the flasutil BIOS Update Utility menu complete the following steps 1 Insert the support CD or the BIOS Update Utility diskette that you created into the CD or diskette drive then restart the server The server starts to a command prompt 2 At the command prompt enter the following command flasutil 26 QLogic 4 Gbps FC Single Port and Dual Port PCle HBAs for IBM System x Installation and User s Guide 3 If only one host bus adapter is installed go to step 4 If more than one host bus adapter is installed a list of adapters and I O addresses is displayed At the command prompt enter the applicable I O address 4 Type t
21. the Istanbul Central Sultanahmet Courts and Execution Directorates of Istanbul the Republic of Turkey 8 in each of the following specified countries any legal claim arising out of this Statement of Limited Warranty will be brought before and settled exclusively by the competent court of a Athens for Greece b Tel Aviv Jaffa for Israel c Milan for Italy d Lisbon for Portugal and e 52 QLogic 4 Gbps FC Single Port and Dual Port PCle HBAs for IBM System x Installation and User s Guide Madrid for Spain and 9 in the United Kingdom both of us agree to submit all disputes relating to this Statement of Limited Warranty to the jurisdiction of the English courts Arbitration The following is added under this heading In Albania Armenia Azerbaijan Belarus Bosnia Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Georgia Hungary Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan FYR Macedonia Moldova Poland Romania Russia Slovakia Slovenia Tajikistan Turkmenistan Ukraine Uzbekistan and FR Yugoslavia all disputes arising out of this Statement of Limited Warranty or related to its violation termination or nullity will be finally settled under the Rules of Arbitration and Conciliation of the International Arbitral Center of the Federal Economic Chamber in Vienna Vienna Rules by three arbitrators appointed in accordance with these rules The arbitration will be held in Vienna Austria and the official language of the proceedings will be English The decision of the a
22. with your system or optional device and whom to call for service if it is necessary Before you call Before you call make sure that you have taken these steps to try to solve the problem yourself e Check all cables to make sure that they are connected e Check the power switches to make sure that the system and any optional devices are turned on e Use the troubleshooting information in your system documentation and use the diagnostic tools that come with your system Information about diagnostic tools is in the Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide or Problem Determination and Service Guide on the IBM Documentation CD that comes with your system Note For some IntelliStation models the Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide is available only from the IBM support Web site e Go to the IBM support Web site at http Awww ibm com support to check for technical information hints tips and new device drivers or to submit a request for information You can solve many problems without outside assistance by following the troubleshooting procedures that IBM provides in the online help or in the documentation that is provided with your IBM product The documentation that comes with IBM systems also describes the diagnostic tests that you can perform Most systems operating systems and programs come with documentation that contains troubleshooting procedures and explanations of error messages and error
23. without appeal and shall be in writing and set forth the findings of fact and the conclusions of law The number of arbitrators shall be three with each side to the dispute being entitled to appoint one arbitrator The two arbitrators appointed by the parties shall appoint a third arbitrator who shall act as chairman of the proceedings Vacancies in the post of chairman shall be filled by the president of the Bar Council of India Other vacancies shall be filled by the respective nominating party Proceedings shall continue from the stage they were at when the vacancy occurred If one of the parties refuses or otherwise fails to appoint an arbitrator within 30 days of the date the other party appoints its the first appointed arbitrator shall be the sole arbitrator provided that the arbitrator was validly and properly appointed All proceedings shall be conducted including all documents presented in such proceedings in the English language The English language version of this Statement of Limited Warranty prevails over any other language version JAPAN Appendix B IBM Statement of Limited Warranty Z125 4753 08 04 2004 49 Governing Law The following sentence is added to this section Any doubts concerning this Statement of Limited Warranty will be initially resolved between us in good faith and in accordance with the principle of mutual trust MALAYSIA Limitation of Liability The word SPECIAL in item 3 of the fifth paragraph is
24. you have verified that the host adapter is configured correctly soe Chapter 6 Treublechoatina onipagel Use one of the following methods to install the applicable device driver and update the host bus adapter BIOS code and NVRAM Follow the procedures in Chapter 4 Using the flasutil utility from a CD or diskette to update BIOS and NVRAM and device driver instructions on 14 QLogic 4 Gbps FC Single Port and Dual Port PCle HBAs for IBM System x Installation and User s Guide Chapter 3 Installing device drivers and using the SANsurfer Pro Utility to update BIOS and NVRAM This chapter contains the instructions for installing the SANsurfer Pro Utility program and using it to update the host bus adapter BIOS code and NVRAM and installing device drivers The SANsurfer Pro Utility program and host bus adapter device drivers are provided on the QLogic 4 Gbps FC Single Port and Dual Port PCle HBAs for IBM System x Support CD the support CD If you want to use the flasutil utility program to update the host bus adapter BIOS code and nonvolatile random access memor Chapter 4 Using the flasutil utility from a CD or diskette to update BIOS and NVRAM and device driver instructions on page 23 Note For the latest information about operating system support versions of device drivers utilities and documentation go to http www ibm com systems x For instructions see page o After you insta
25. 30b81_linux_install i bin At the prompt type the following command to start the program installation wizard sh program_name where program_name is sansurfer2 0 30b81_linux_install i bin In the Choose Product Features window select one of the following preconfigured installation sets or select Custom to define an installation set e Select FC HBA GUI and Agent to install the SANsurfer FC HBA Manager including the FC Linux agent e Select SANsurfer FC HBA Manager to install only the SANsurfer FC HBA Manager GUI 18 QLogic 4 Gbps FC Single Port and Dual Port PCle HBAs for IBM System x Installation and User s Guide Note Do not select the following installation sets unless they are applicable to your configuration SANsurfer Switch Manager GUI to install only the SANsurfer Switch Manager GUI This option is for managing QLogic switches only iSCSI GUI and Agent to install the SANsurfer iSCSI HBA Manager GUI including the iSCSI Windows Linux or Solaris agent SANsurfer iSCSI HBA Manager to install only the SANsurfer iSCSI HBA Manager GUI not the iSCSI Windows Linux or Solaris agent 5 Click Next The QLogic SANsurfer Pro Utility program is installed in the opt QLogic_Corporation SANsurfer directory The launch script is located in the usr directory The qlremote is installed in the usr local bin directory 6 When you are prompted do not enable the QLogic failover configuration Use the multipath device
26. As for IBM System x Installation and User s Guide Customer replaceable unit parts Replaceable components are of three types e Tier 1 customer replaceable unit CRU Replacement of Tier 1 CRUs is your responsibility If IBM installs a Tier 1 CRU at your request you will be charged for the installation e Tier 2 customer replaceable unit You may install a Tier 2 CRU yourself or request IBM to install it at no additional charge under the type of warranty service that is designated for your server e Field replaceable unit FRU FRUs must be installed only by trained service technicians For information about the terms of the warranty and getting service and assistance see Appendix B IBM Statement of Limited Warranty Z125 4753 08 04 2004 on Table 5 Host bus adapter CRU listing Description CRU part number Tier 1 4 Gbps FC Single Port PCle HBA 39R6526 4 Gbps FC Dual Port PCle HBA 39R6528 Chapter 6 Troubleshooting 39 40 QLogic 4 Gbps FC Single Port and Dual Port PCle HBAs for IBM System x Installation and User s Guide Appendix A Getting help and technical assistance If you need help service or technical assistance or just want more information about IBM products you will find a wide variety of sources available from IBM to assist you This appendix contains information about where to go for additional information about IBM and IBM products what to do if you experience a problem
27. BAs for IBM System x Quick Installation Guide This printed document contains basic instructions for installing the host bus adapter Notices and statements in this document The caution and danger statements in this document are also in the multilingual IBM Systems Safety Notices document which is on the QLogic 4 Gbps FC Single Port and Dual Port PCle HBAs for IBM System x Support CD Each statement is followed by a reference number that you can use to locate the corresponding statement in your language in the BM Systems Safety Notices document The following notices and statements are used in this document e Note These notices provide important tips guidance or advice e Important These notices provide information or advice that might help you avoid inconvenient or problem situations e Attention These notices indicate potential damage to programs devices or data An attention notice is placed just before the instruction or situation in which damage might occur e Caution These statements indicate situations that can be potentially hazardous to you A caution statement is placed just before the description of a potentially hazardous procedure step or situation e Danger These statements indicate situations that can be potentially lethal or extremely hazardous to you A danger statement is placed just before the description of a potentially lethal or extremely hazardous procedure step or situation 2 QLogic 4 Gbps FC Single
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29. EUGHRERT SEDER AAS EMBVES 66 QLogic 4 Gbps FC Single Port and Dual Port PCle HBAs for IBM System x Installation and User s Guide Index A adapter LEDs 7 operating environment 3 specifications 3 advanced host bus adapter settings Fast UTIL utility 33 attention notices 2 battery return program 63 BIOS code updating using flasutil command 23 updating using SANsurfer Pro Utility 19 updating using the BIOS Update Utility menu 26 BIOS Update Utility creating diskette for Linux 28 for Windows 28 boot settings Fast UTIL utility 34 bracket expansion slot low profile 12 preinstalled 11 C caution statements 2 Class A electronic emission notice 65 CRU part numbers 39 D danger statements 2 data rates host bus adapter 33 device drivers installing 15 29 documentation related 2 E electronic emission Class A notice 65 ExitFast UTIL 36 expansion slot bracket low profile 12 preinstalled 11 F Fast UTIL utility accessing host bus adapter settings 31 advanced host bus adapter settings 33 ExitFast UTIL 36 Fibre Channel disk utility 35 host bus adapter settings 32 loopback data test 35 raw NVRAM data 35 restore default settings 35 Copyright IBM Corp 2006 Fast UTIL utility continued scan Fibre Channel devices 35 select host adapter 35 selectable boot settings 34 starting 31 FCC Class A notice 65 fiber optic cable working with 10 Fibre Channel overview 7 Fibre Channel problems tr
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31. QLogic 4 Gbps FC Single Port and Dual Port PCle HBAs for IBM System x Installation and User s Guide QLogic 4 Gbps FC Single Port and Dual Port PCle HBAs for IBM System x Installation and User s Guide Note Before using this information and the product it supports read the warranty information in Appendix B IBM Statement of Limited Warranty Z125 4753 08 04 2004 on page 43 and the general information in Appendix C Notices on page 61 First Edition November 2006 Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 2006 All rights reserved US Government Users Restricted Rights Use duplication or disclosure restricted by GSA ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corp Contents Safety Chapter 1 Introduction Related documentation Notices and statements in this document Features and specifications Inventory checklist Host bus adapter components Fibre Channel overview Host bus adapter LEDs Chapter 2 Installing the host bus cies Installation guidelines 3 Handling static sensitive devices Handling fiber optic cables i What you need for the installation Installing the host bus adapter Chapter 3 Installing device drivers and using the SANsurfer Pro aed to update BIOS and NVRAM ns Soi o ae ee Installing the host bus adapter device drivers QLogic SANsurfer Pro Utility overview SANsurfer Pro Utility features Installing the QLogic SANsurfer Pro Utility SANsurfer Pro
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34. See Using the flasutil BIOS Update Utility menu to update BIOS code and NVRAM on page 26 To create a BIOS Update Utility diskette for Linux complete the following steps i 2 3 Insert the support CD into the CD drive and restart the server Insert a diskette into the diskette drive At the command prompt type mount t iso9660 dev cdromdevicefile mnt Where cdromdevicefile is the specific device file for the CD block device Press Enter Enter the following command dd if mnt bios qlgc_fw_bios_xxx_anyos_i386 img of dev diskettedevicefile bs 32 Unmount the CD by typing unmount mnt Remove the CD from the CD drive Remove the diskette from the diskette drive and label the diskette You can use either of the following methods to update the host bus adapter BIOS code and NVRAM flasutil command Use this method to type command line options See the flasutil command to update the BIOS code and NVRAM on page 23 e flasutil BIOS Update Utility menu Use this method to select a command line option from the menu See Using the flasutil BIOS Update Utility menu to update BIOS code and NVRAM on page 26 28 QLogic 4 Gbps FC Single Port and Dual Port PCle HBAs for IBM System x Installation and User s Guide Installing the host bus adapter device drivers The host bus adapter device drivers and installation instructions for the following operating systems are provided on the support CD e Microsoft
35. The drive letter must be mapped to the root of the NetWare SYS volume When you are prompted do not enable the QLogic failover configuration Use the multipath device driver that is recommended by your storage subsystem provider Click Install and follow the instructions in the window Notes 1 2 There is no 64 bit version of the QLogic SANsurfer Pro Utility program for Windows Server 2003 IA 64 or x64 editions You must use the 32 bit version of the QLogic SANsurfer Pro Utility program for the Windows Server 2003 64 bit edition Uninstall the QLogic SANsurfer Pro Utility program when the diagnostics are complete otherwise the program might cause the server to lock up in heavy I O loads For information about other program limitations see the readme file Installing on a Linux platform Note If the SANsurfer Pro Utility program is already installed uninstall it before you install a new version If you want to perform a command line installation of the QLogic SANsurfer Pro Utility or a command line installation of only the qlremote agent or if you have questions about the installation see the instructions in the readme file To install the SANsurfer Pro Utility on a Linux platform complete the following steps i 2 Insert the support CD that comes with the host bus adapter into the CD drive Open a shell Command prompt and change to the directory that contains the installation file for example sansurfer2 0
36. Utility installation and system requirements Installing on Microsoft Windows and Novell NetWare platforms Installing on a Linux platform Using the SANsurfer Pro Update Option ROM Utility to update the BIOS code Using the SANsurfer Pro Update NVRAM Utility to update the NVRAM Chapter 4 Using the flasutil utility from a CD or diskette to oe BIOS and NVRAM and device driver instructions Using the flasutil command to update the BIOS code and NVRAM flasutil command line options A Using the flasutil BIOS Update Utility menu 1 to update BIOS code and NVRAM Creating the host bus adapter BIOS cule aie diskette om 2 if For Microsoft Windows For Linux Installing the host bus adapter device drivers Chapter 5 Configuring the host bus adapter with the Fast UTIL saa Starting Fast UTIL f Accessing host bus adapter settings through FastlUTIL Host bus adapter settings a a 2S Advanced host bus adapter settings Selectable boot settings for Fibre Channel hard disk drives only Restore default settings Raw NVRAM data Scan Fibre Channel devices Fibre Channel disk utility Loopback data test Select host adapter ExitFast UTIL Copyright IBM Corp 2006 lt NNDOOWOND Chapter 6 Troubleshooting Hardware problems Software problems System configuration problems Fibre Channel problems Customer replaceable unit parts Appendix A Getting help and technical assistance Before you call Se i
37. Windows Server 2003 Advanced Server or Enterprise Edition e Red Hat Enterprise Linux version 4 e SUSE Linux Enterprise Server version 8 or version 9 e Novell NetWare version 6 5 For installation instructions see the readme files for the applicable operating systems which are in the corresponding operating system directories on the support CD Note For the latest information about operating system support versions of device drivers utilities and documentation go to http www ibm com systems x For instructions see page ip Chapter 4 Using the flasutil utility from a CD or diskette to update BIOS and NVRAM and device driver instructions 29 30 QLogic 4 Gbps FC Single Port and Dual Port PCle HBAs for IBM System x Installation and User s Guide Chapter 5 Configuring the host bus adapter with the Fast UTIL utility This chapter provides detailed configuration information for advanced users who want to customize the configuration of the host bus adapter and the connected Fibre Channel devices You can configure the adapter by using the Fast UTIL utility Starting Fast UTIL Important If the configuration settings are incorrect the host bus adapter will not function correctly Do not change the configuration settings from the default settings unless you are instructed to do so by an IBM technical support representative or by the installation instructions The default NVRAM settings which were loaded in the host bus ad
38. a transfer 64 bit bus master DMA data transfers to 2000 MB per second RAM 1 M of SRAM supporting parity protection BIOS ROM 1 M of flash ROM field programmable NVRAM 2 KB field programmable Connectors external e Small form factor fixed SFF multimode optic with LC style connector e Cable distances 1 Gbps 500 meters 50 125 um fiber 300 meters 62 5 125 um fiber 2 Gbps 300 meters 50 125 um fiber 150 meters 62 5 125 um fiber 4 Gbps 150 meters 50 125 um fiber 70 meters 62 5 125 um fiber Form factor Low profile PCI Express adapter 6 89 x 16 765 cm 2 713 x 6 6 in Power dissipation 5 0 watts maximum 4 QLogic 4 Gbps FC Single Port and Dual Port PCle HBAs for IBM System x Installation and User s Guide Inventory checklist The host bus adapter option package contains the following items e One of the following host bus adapters QLogic 4 Gbps FC Single Port PCle HBA for IBM System x QLogic 4 Gbps FC Dual Port PCle HBA for IBM System x e Low profile expansion slot bracket e QLogic 4 Gbps FC Single Port and Dual Port PCle HBAs for IBM System x Quick Installation Guide e QLogic 4 Gbps FC Single Port and Dual Port PCle HBAs for IBM System x Support CD Chapter 1 Introduction 5 Host bus adapter components The major components of the single port host bus adapter are shown in the following illustration Green LED Bracket Yellow LED Host bus adap
39. adapter is attempting to send data Some devices for example storage subsystems might not automatically synchronize the data rate For more information see Host bus adapter settings on page 32 Make sure that all peripheral devices are turned on See Fibre Channel problems on page 38 for information about displaying attached Fibre Channel devices Make sure that the host bus adapter is ServerProven for the server model in which the adapter is installed Make sure that the latest BIOS code is installed in the server Check the host bus adapter LEDs to be sure that the adapter is working correctly For more information see Host bus adapter LEDs on page 7 Software problems To determine whether an installation problem is caused by the software perform the following tasks Copyright IBM Corp 2006 Make sure that the correct device driver is installed Make sure that the host bus adapter is at the correct BIOS version Make sure that the host bus adapter NVRAM settings are correct for the Storage Area Network SAN and operating system 37 System configuration problems To determine whether an the installation problem is caused by the system configuration make sure that the server is configured correctly For more information see Host bus adapter settings on page 32 Notes Ws All PCl compliant servers automatically detect 32 bit or 64 bit adapters and set the applicable bus speed for ex
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41. ample 66 MHz or 133 MHz Some servers do not have enough available memory resources option ROM to enable the host bus adapter To determine how to make more memory resources available see the Problem Determination and Service Guide that comes with the server If you still have a server configuration problem see the documentation that comes with the server or contact your IBM technical support representative to determine whether the server system board requires special configuration Fibre Channel problems To determine whether an installation problem is caused by an attached Fibre Channel device perform the following tasks Make sure that all of the Fibre Channel devices are turned on before you turn on the server Make sure that all cables are connected correctly Make sure that you configured the RAID storage subsystems by using the utilities that are provided by the manufacturer If the Fibre Channel switch supports zoning make sure that the peripheral device is configured to the same switch zone as the host bus adapter For more information see the Fibre Channel switch documentation If the target device is not able to auto negotiate the Fibre Channel data rate correctly make sure that the data rate setting on the host bus adapter matches that on the target device For example if the target device is operating at 2 Gbps set the host bus adapter data rate to 2 Gbps 38 QLogic 4 Gbps FC Single Port and Dual Port PCle HB
42. apter at the factory are for a typical Microsoft Windows installation See the host bus adapter device driver readme file for your operating system to determine the required NVRAM setting modifications for that operating system If the host bus adapter is installed in a server with one of the following architectures you can access Fast UTIL by pressing Ctrl Q during the BIOS initialization e Intel 32 bit processor IA 32 e Intel Extended Memory 64 Bit Technology EM64T processor e Advanced Micro Devices 64 bit AMD 64 architecture It might take a few seconds for the Fast UTIL menu to be displayed Fast UTIL prompts you to select the host bus adapter that you want to configure After you change the settings that are described in Host bus adapter settings on page 32 Fast UTIL restarts the server to enable the new parameters Accessing host bus adapter settings through Fast UTIL The Fast UTIL feature provides access to host bus adapter settings To access this feature press Alt Q or Ctrl Q during BIOS initialization It might take a few seconds for the Fast UTIL menu to be displayed If more than one host bus adapter is installed Fast UTIL prompts you to select a host bus adapter to configure After you change adapter settings Fast UTIL restarts the server to load the new parameters After you start Fast UTIL the following selections are available on the Fast UTIL Options menu e Configuration Settings e Scan Fibre Devices
43. ash at I 0 Address 2300 Flash at I 0 Address 2300 Programmed Successfully C Note For the command flasutil i fb 2400 o Biosfirmwarefile bin where 2400 is the I O address of the second port of a dual port host bus adapter no update status is displayed because there is only one BIOS area per adapter This BIOS area is referenced through the I O address of the first port of a dual port host bus adapter The output from the command flasutil i fb 2400 o Biosfirmwarefile bin is shown in the following example QLogic NOVRAM and FLASH Programming Utility Version 1 55 Copyright C QLogic Corporation 1998 2005 All rights reserved C 4 To update the NVRAM at the command prompt type flasutil i 1 xxxx n nvramfile dat where nvramfile dat is the name of the NVRAM setting file and xxxx is the adapter address There must also be a companion file with the same NVRAM file name with the def file extension If you omit the NVRAM setting file name the program looks for NVRAM files with names nvram24 dat and nvram24 def If you omit xxxx the program attempts to update all of the host bus adapters in the host with the NVRAM file Note For a dual port host bus adapter for which the adapter address is specified run this command twice using one port address and then the other to update the NVRAM on both ports 5 Press Enter The existing version of the NVRAM the newer NVRAM version and a message that reports whether the update was s
44. ause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense Properly shielded and grounded cables and connectors must be used in order to meet FCC emission limits IBM is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by using other than recommended cables and connectors or by unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment Unauthorized changes or modifications could void the user s authority to operate the equipment This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Industry Canada Class A emission compliance statement This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Avis de conformit a la r glementation d Industrie Canada Cet appareil num rique de la classe A est conforme a la norme NMB 003 du Canada Australia and New Zealand Class A statement Attention This is a Class A product In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures United Kingdom telecommunications safety requirement Notice to Customers This apparatus is approved under approval number NS G 1234 J 100003 for indirect connection to public telecommunication system
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46. bezpe nostn ch instrukc L s sikkerhedsforskrifterne f r du installerer dette produkt Lees voordat u dit product installeert eerst de veiligheidsvoorschriften Ennen kuin asennat t m n tuotteen lue turvaohjeet kohdasta Safety Information Avant d installer ce produit lisez les consignes de s curit Vor der Installation dieses Produkts die Sicherheitshinweise lesen Mpv eykataot oete to mpo v aut diaBdote tic MANpo Mopies aoMaAElac safety information DIVIN NIRA NX Wp AT WN PANNU 397 A term k telep t se el tt olvassa el a Biztons gi el r sokat Prima di installare questo prodotto leggere le Informazioni sulla Sicurezza NmnORENHI KERRE HMA lt ESL M32 SAlol AO Ca SAPS AOSAe Ipea ga ce HHCTasIMpa OBO NPOAYKT UpowntajTe uHdopMallujata 3a GOe30eqHOCT Les sikkerhetsinformasjonen Safety Information for du installerer dette produktet Przed zainstalowaniem tego produktu nale y zapozna sie z ksi k Informacje dotycz ce bezpiecze stwa Safety Information Antes de instalar este produto leia as Informa es sobre Seguran a Nepeg ycraHoBko npogykTa NPOYTUTe NHCTpYKUMN MNO TexHnKe 6ezonacHocTn Pred in tal ciou tohto zariadenia si pe taje Bezpe nostn predpisy Pred namestitvijo tega proizvoda preberite Varnostne informacije Antes de instalar este producto lea la informaci n de seguridad L s s kerhetsinformationen innan du installerar den h r produkten
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48. e Qlogic 4 Gbps FC Single Port PCle HBA for IBM System x Qlogic 4 Gbps FC Dual Port PCle HBA for IBM System x Country or Region of Purchase Warranty Period Type of Warranty Service Worldwide 1 year 1 See Types of Warranty Service for the legend and explanations of warranty service types Types of Warranty Service If required IBM provides repair or exchange service depending on the type of warranty service specified for your Machine in the above table and as described below Warranty service may be provided by your reseller if approved by IBM to perform warranty service Scheduling of service will depend upon the time of your call and is subject to parts availability Service levels are response time objectives and are not guaranteed The specified level of warranty service may not be available in all worldwide locations additional charges may apply outside IBM s normal service area contact your local IBM representative or your reseller for country and location specific information 1 Customer Replaceable Unit CRU Service IBM provides replacement CRUs to you for you to install CRU information and replacement instructions are shipped with your Machine and are available from IBM at any time on your request Installation of Tier 1 CRUs is your responsibility If IBM installs a Tier 1 CRU at your request you will be charged for the installation You may install a Tier 2 CRU yourself or req
49. e a A ee a Using the documentation Getting help and information from the World Wide Web Software service and support be diene Hardware service and support IBM Taiwan product service Appendix B IBM Statement of Limited Warranty Z125 4753 08 04 2004 Part 1 General Terms Part 2 Country unique Terms Part 3 Warranty Information Appendix C Notices Trademarks Important notes Product recycling and disposal Battery return program Electronic emission notices amp amp ok 2 3 Federal Communications Commission FCC statement Industry Canada Class A emission compliance statement Australia and New Zealand Class A statement r United Kingdom telecommunications safety requirement European Union EMC Directive conformance statement Taiwanese Class A warning statement Chinese Class A warning statement Japanese Voluntary Control Council for Interference VCCI statement Index iV QLogic 4 Gbps FC Single Port and Dual Port PCle HBAs for IBM System x Installation and User s Guide Safety Copyright IBM Corp 2006 Before installing this product read the Safety Information gaY GUba dull bel Gag giil Ibe GS i Ls Antes de instalar este produto leia as Informa es de Seguran a ERAT ina ATAA Safety Information ZERA wh PREE MLW HAMM ARAR e Prije instalacije ovog produkta obavezno pro itajte Sigurnosne Upute P ed instalac tohoto produktu si p e t te p ru ku
50. e default is No Selectable boot settings for Fibre Channel hard disk drives only Note The Selectable Boot Settings option for the host bus adapter applies to only Fibre Channel hard disk drives When selectable boot settings is enabled you can select the worldwide port name of the Fibre Channel hard disk drive from which you want to start boot When this option is enabled the node starts from the selected Fibre Channel hard disk drive and it ignores any IDE or SCSI hard disk drives that are attached to the server When this option is disabled the Boot ID and Boot LUN parameters have no effect The BIOS code in some new servers supports selectable start up which supersedes the Fast UTIL selectable startup setting To start from a Fibre Channel 34 QLogic 4 Gbps FC Single Port and Dual Port PCle HBAs for IBM System x Installation and User s Guide hard disk drive that is attached to the host bus adapter select the attached Fibre Channel hard disk drive from the server Configuration Setup Utility menu Restore default settings You can use the Restore Default Settings option to restore the host bus adapter default settings and NVRAM The default NVRAM settings are the host bus adapter settings that were saved the last time an NVRAM update operation was run from the BIOS Update Utility program option u or command line u switch If the BIOS Update Utility program was not used to update the default NVRAM settings since the host b
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53. efund as far as justified by the reduced value of the unrepaired Machine or ask for a cancellation of the respective agreement for such Machine and get your money refunded The second paragraph does not apply What IBM Will Do to Correct Problems The following is added to this section During the warranty period transportation for delivery of the failing Machine to IBM will be at IBM s expense Limitation of Liability The following paragraph is added to this section The limitations and exclusions specified in the Statement of Limited Warranty will not apply to damages caused by IBM with fraud or gross negligence and for express warranty The following sentence is added to the end of item 2 IBM s liability under this item is limited to the violation of essential contractual terms in cases of ordinary negligence HUNGARY Limitation of Liability The following is added at the end of this section The limitation and exclusion specified herein shall not apply to liability for a breach of contract damaging life physical well being or health that has been caused intentionally by gross negligence or by a criminal act The parties accept the limitations of liability as valid provisions and state that the Section 314 2 of the Hungarian Civil Code applies as the acquisition price as well as other advantages arising out of the present Statement of Limited Warranty balance this limitation of liability IRELAND What this Warranty C
54. ent to install the SANsurfer FC HBA Manager including the FC Windows agent e Select SANsurfer FC HBA Manager to install only the SANsurfer FC HBA Manager GUI Notes a To install the Novell NetWare agent in the Choose Product Component window you must select Custom and then select the SANsurfer FC Windows NT 4 2000 2003 Agent check box b Do not select the following installation sets unless they are applicable to your configuration SANsurfer Switch Manager GUI to install only the SANsurfer Switch Manager GUI This option is for managing QLogic switches only iSCSI GUI and Agent to install the SANsurfer iSCSI HBA Manager GUI including the iSCSI Windows Linux or Solaris agent Chapter 3 Installing device drivers and using the SANsurfer Pro Utility to update BIOS and NVRAM 17 4 5 7 SANsurfer iSCSI HBA Manager to install only the SANsurfer iSCSI HBA Manager GUI not the iSCSI Windows Linux or Solaris agent Click Next For Windows In the Choose Install Folder window select the directory in which you want to install the SANsurfer Pro Utility The default is Windows_system_drive Program Files QLogic Corporation SANsurfer For Novell NetWare If you are installing the SANsurfer NetWare Agent the Choose Destination Location window opens Click Browse to point to the SYSTEM directory on the NetWare SYS volume The installer automatically saves the agent in the applicable NetWare volume Note
55. erforming NVRAM updates on an adapter e Manage configurations Saving configurations for offline policy checks and SAN integrity Loading configurations from a file if the host is offline for policy checks and SAN integrity e Confirm security Installing the QLogic SANsurfer Pro Utility The installation files for the QLogic SANsurfer Pro Utility for Microsoft Windows Novell NetWare and Linux platforms are on the support CD or you can download Fi Web package from http www ibm com systems x For instructions see page ip SANsurfer Pro Utility installation and system requirements The SANsurfer Pro Utility installation and system requirements are in the readme files that come with the utility program Installing on Microsoft Windows and Novell NetWare platforms Note If the SANsurfer Pro Utility is already installed uninstall it before you install a new version To install the SANsurfer Pro Utility on a server or workstation that is running a Microsoft Windows or Novell NetWare operating system complete the following steps 1 Insert the support CD that comes with the host bus adapter into the CD drive 2 Double click the executable installation file for example sansurfer2 0 30b81_windows_install exe and follow the instructions in the window 3 In the Choose Product Features window select one of the following preconfigured installation sets or select Custom to define an installation set e Select FC HBA GUI and Ag
56. filename ext gt instead of QLxxROM BIN I Ignore Subsystem ID M Program all adapters Q Quiet Mode no messages will be displayed Chapter 4 Using the flasutil utility from a CD or diskette to update BIOS and NVRAM and device driver instructions 25 S xxxx Display serial number of adapter at address xxxx If no address specified then display serial number of all adapters V xxxx Display current version number of BIOS on adapters at address xxxx If no address specified then display BIOS version of all adapters C xxxx Verify Flash of adapter at address xxxx If no address specified then verify Flash of all adapters X xxxx Verify NOVRAM of adapter at address xxxx If no address specified then verify NOVRAM of all adapters Y xxxx Display Port Name of adapter at address xxxx If no address specified then display Port Name of all adapters Notes 1 Options l d u n t and x might not be displayed 2 Important Do not use the f or fr option to update the host bus adapter BIOS code Use the f option only to update the BIOS code of an IBM FC2 or FC2 133 2 Gb Host Bus Adapter flasutil command examples The following examples illustrate tasks that you can perform by using the flasutil command e To write NVRAM to all host bus adapters in the server without being prompted for an I O address enter the following command flasutil 1 e To save the existing code in the host bus adapter at I O address F600 to file ql24rom
57. ged to a location IBM designates After IBM has repaired or exchanged the Machine IBM will make it available for your collection or for Mail in Service IBM will return it to you at IBM s expense unless IBM specifies otherwise You are responsible for the subsequent installation and verification of the Machine 5 CRU and On site Service Appendix B IBM Statement of Limited Warranty Z125 4753 08 04 2004 59 This type of Warranty Service is a combination of Type 1 and Type 2 see above 6 CRU and Courier or Depot Service This type of Warranty Service is a combination of Type 1 and Type 3 see above 7 CRU and Customer Carry In or Mail In Service This type of Warranty Service is a combination of Type 1 and Type 4 see above When a 5 6 or 7 type of warranty service is listed IBM will determine which type of warranty service is appropriate for the repair This type of service is called ThinkPad EasyServ or EasyServ in some countries The IBM Machine Warranty World Wide Web site at http www ibm com servers support machine_warranties provides a worldwide overview of IBM s Limited Warranty for Machines a Glossary of IBM definitions Frequently Asked Questions FAQs and Support by Product Machine with links to Product Support pages The IBM Statement of Limited Warranty is also available on this site in 29 languages To obtain warranty service contact IBM or your IBM reseller In Canada or the United States call 1 800
58. guration you might need the following two items An LC LC fiber optic cable used to connect Fibre Channel nodes to a loop LC SC fiber optic cable used to connect an LC LC fiber optic cable to a device that requires an SC connector Note The LC LC and LC SC fiber optic cables do not come with the host bus adapter and must be purchased separately 10 QLogic 4 Gbps FC Single Port and Dual Port PCle HBAs for IBM System x Installation and User s Guide Installing the host bus adapter A CAUTION This product might contain one or more of the following devices CD ROM drive DVD ROM drive DVD RAM drive or laser module which are Class 1 laser products Note the following information e Do not remove the covers Removing the covers of the laser product could result in exposure to hazardous laser radiation There are no serviceable parts inside the device e Use of the controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein might result in hazardous radiation exposure C026 A CAUTION Data processing environments can contain equipment transmitting on system links with laser modules that operate at greater than Class 1 power levels For this reason never look into the end of an optical fiber cable or open receptacle C027 Before you install the host bus adapter make sure that the preinstalled expansion slot bracket is the correct size for the server in which you are installing the host bus
59. h fraud or gross negligence and for express warranty The following sentence is added to the end of item 2 IBM s liability under this item is limited to the violation of essential contractual terms in cases of ordinary negligence EGYPT Limitation of Liability The following replaces item 2 in this section as to any other actual direct damages IBM s liability will be limited to the total amount you paid for the Machine that is the subject of the claim For purposes of this item the term Machine includes Machine Code and Licensed Internal Code LIC Applicability of suppliers and resellers unchanged FRANCE Limitation of Liability The following replaces the second sentence of the first paragraph of this section In such instances regardless of the basis on which you are entitled to claim damages from IBM IBM is liable for no more than items 1 and 2 unchanged GERMANY What this Warranty Covers The following replaces the first sentence of the first paragraph of this section Appendix B IBM Statement of Limited Warranty Z125 4753 08 04 2004 55 The warranty for an IBM Machine covers the functionality of the Machine for its normal use and the Machine s conformity to its Specifications The following paragraphs are added to this section The minimum warranty period for Machines is twelve months In case IBM or your reseller is unable to repair an IBM Machine you can alternatively ask for a partial r
60. he letter for the option that you want to use The available options are displayed on the screen F Write Flash FB Write MultiFlash image Copy Flash to file QLxxROM SAV Display serial number Display current BIOS version Verify Flash Display port name Write NVRAM Write NVRAM and defaults Copy NVRAM to file QLxxNVRM SAV Update BIOS NVRAM defaults Verify NVRAM x Cc UF m OU TFT KH z Li Notes a Options l a d u and x might not be displayed b Important Do not use the f or fr option to update the host bus adapter BIOS code Use the f option only to update the BIOS code of an IBM FC2 or FC2 133 2 Gb Host Bus Adapter c You can use more than one option to configure each host bus adapter d There is only one BIOS Flash area in a dual port host bus adapter If you use option fb for the second port I O address of a dual port adapter the configuration is successful but no status message is displayed 5 If additional adapters are installed or if you want to use additional options to configure the host bus adapter repeat steps 26 through f4 otherwise go to step 6 Remove the CD from the CD drive or the diskette from the diskette drive and restart the server 7 Go to Installing the host bus adapter device drivers on page 15 Creating the host bus adapter BIOS Update Utility diskette If you cannot use the support CD to update the host bus adapter BIOS code you can create a diskette us
61. ia Russia Slovak Republic Slovenia or Ukraine you may obtain warranty service for that Machine in any of those countries from either 1 an IBM reseller approved to perform warranty service or 2 from IBM If you purchase a Machine in a Middle Eastern or African country you may obtain warranty service for that Machine from the IBM entity within the country of purchase if that IBM entity provides warranty service in that country or from an IBM reseller approved by IBM to perform warranty service on that Machine in that country Warranty service in Africa is available within 50 kilometers of an IBM approved service provider You are responsible for transportation costs for Machines located outside 50 kilometers of an IBM approved service provider Governing Law Appendix B IBM Statement of Limited Warranty Z125 4753 08 04 2004 51 The phrase the laws of the country in which you acquired the Machine is replaced by 1 the laws of Austria in Albania Armenia Azerbaijan Belarus Bosnia Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Georgia Hungary Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan FYR Macedonia Moldova Poland Romania Russia Slovakia Slovenia Tajikistan Turkmenistan Ukraine Uzbekistan and FR Yugoslavia 2 the laws of France in Algeria Benin Burkina Faso Cameroon Cape Verde Central African Republic Chad Comoros Congo Republic Djibouti Democratic Republic of Congo Equatorial Guinea French Guiana French Polynesia Gabon
62. ilippines then in effect The arbitration award shall be final and binding for the parties without appeal and shall be in writing and set forth the findings of fact and the conclusions of law The number of arbitrators shall be three with each side to the dispute being entitled to appoint one arbitrator The two arbitrators appointed by the parties shall appoint a third arbitrator who shall act as chairman of the proceedings Vacancies in the post of chairman shall be filled by the president of the Philippine Dispute Resolution Center Inc Other vacancies shall be filled by the respective nominating party Proceedings shall continue from the stage they were at when the vacancy occurred 50 QLogic 4 Gbps FC Single Port and Dual Port PCle HBAs for IBM System x Installation and User s Guide If one of the parties refuses or otherwise fails to appoint an arbitrator within 30 days of the date the other party appoints its the first appointed arbitrator shall be the sole arbitrator provided that the arbitrator was validly and properly appointed All proceedings shall be conducted including all documents presented in such proceedings in the English language The English language version of this Statement of Limited Warranty prevails over any other language version SINGAPORE Limitation of Liability The words SPECIAL and ECONOMIC in item 3 in the fifth paragraph are deleted EUROPE MIDDLE EAST AFRICA EMEA THE FOLLOWING TERMS
63. in to a device The default is 30 retries for a Microsoft Windows operating system environment For the correct setting in other operating system environments see the device driver readme file Port Down Retry Count This is the number of seconds that the software waits before it retries a command to a port that is returning port down status The default is 30 seconds When the host bus adapter is connected to a storage enclosure with a large number of drives or in MCSC configurations increase this setting to 70 Link Down Timeout This is the number of seconds that the software waits for a link down to come up The default is 30 seconds Extended Error Logging This is the additional error and debug information for the operating system When extended error logging is enabled events are logged into the Windows Event Viewer The default is Disabled Operation Mode This is the reduced interrupt operation RIO mode if it is supported by the software device driver RIO modes enable the posting of multiple command completions in a single interrupt The default is 0 Interrupt Delay Timer This is the value in 100 microsecond increments that is used by a timer to set the wait time between accessing DMA a set of handles and generating an interrupt The default is 0 Enable Interrupt When this setting is Yes the BIOS uses the IRQ assigned to the adapter When this setting is No the BIOS polls for ISP mailbox command completion status Th
64. ing the support CD Instructions for creating and using the diskette are described in the following sections Note For a Novell NetWare environment extract the BIOS Update Utility diskette image using a server that is running a Microsoft Windows 2000 or Linux operating system Create the BIOS Update Utility diskette by copying an image from the support CD or by downloading the image from http www ibm com systems x For instructions see page o Chapter 4 Using the flasutil utility from a CD or diskette to update BIOS and NVRAM and device driver instructions 27 For Microsoft Windows To create a BIOS Update Utility diskette for Microsoft Windows complete the following steps i 2 3 NONA For Linux Insert the support CD into the CD drive Insert a diskette into the diskette drive At the command prompt type d tools dsk4w32 d bios qlgc_fw_bios_xxx_anyos_i386 img a Where dis the drive letter of the CD drive and a is the drive letter of the diskette drive Press Enter Remove the CD from the CD drive Remove the diskette from the diskette drive and label the diskette You can use either of the following methods to update the host bus adapter BIOS code and NVRAM flasutil command Use this method to type command line options See the flasutil command to update the BIOS code and NVRAM on page 23 e flasutil BIOS Update Utility menu Use this method to select a command line option from the menu
65. into an IBM Machine at your request Copyright IBM Corp 2006 43 The warranty is voided by removal or alteration of identification labels on the Machine or its parts IBM does not warrant uninterrupted or error free operation of a Machine Any technical or other support provided for a Machine under warranty such as assistance with how to questions and those regarding Machine set up and installation is provided WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND How to Obtain Warranty Service If the Machine does not function as warranted during the warranty period contact IBM or your reseller to obtain warranty service If you do not register the Machine with IBM you may be required to present proof of purchase as evidence of your entitlement to warranty service What IBM Will Do to Correct Problems When you contact IBM for service you must follow the problem determination and resolution procedures that IBM specifies An initial diagnosis of your problem can be made either by a technician over the telephone or electronically by access to an IBM website The type of warranty service applicable to your Machine is specified in Part 3 Warranty Information You are responsible for downloading and installing designated Machine Code microcode basic input output system code called BIOS utility programs device drivers and diagnostics delivered with an IBM Machine and other software updates from an IBM Internet Web site or fr
66. ion of the English courts 3 in Belgium and Luxembourg all disputes arising out of this Statement of Limited Warranty or related to its interpretation or its execution the law and the courts of the capital city of the country of your registered office and or commercial site location only are competent 4 in France Algeria Benin Burkina Faso Cameroon Cape Verde Central African Republic Chad Comoros Congo Republic Djibouti Democratic Republic of Congo Equatorial Guinea French Guiana French Polynesia Gabon Gambia Guinea Guinea Bissau Ivory Coast Lebanon Madagascar Mali Mauritania Mauritius Mayotte Morocco New Caledonia Niger Reunion Senegal Seychelles Togo Tunisia Vanuatu and Wallis amp Futuna all disputes arising out of this Statement of Limited Warranty or related to its violation or execution including summary proceedings will be settled exclusively by the Commercial Court of Paris 5 in Russia all disputes arising out of or in relation to the interpretation the violation the termination the nullity of the execution of this Statement of Limited Warranty shall be settled by Arbitration Court of Moscow 6 in South Africa Namibia Lesotho and Swaziland both of us agree to submit all disputes relating to this Statement of Limited Warranty to the jurisdiction of the High Court in Johannesburg 7 in Turkey all disputes arising out of or in connection with this Statement of Limited Warranty shall be resolved by
67. l hydride and battery packs from IBM equipment For information on proper disposal of these batteries contact IBM at 1 800 426 4333 Have the IBM part number listed on the battery available prior to your call Appendix C Notices 63 For Taiwan Please recycle batteries v4 A EA Wk For the European Union For California Perchlorate material special handling may apply See http www dtsc ca gov hazardouswaste perchlorate The foregoing notice is provided in accordance with California Code of Regulations Title 22 Division 4 5 Chapter 33 Best Management Practices for Perchlorate Materials This product part may include a lithium manganese dioxide battery which contains a perchlorate substance 64 QLogic 4 Gbps FC Single Port and Dual Port PCle HBAs for IBM System x Installation and User s Guide Electronic emission notices Federal Communications Commission FCC statement Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to c
68. lation and User s Guide Your Additional Responsibilities Before IBM or your reseller exchanges a Machine or part you agree to remove all features parts options alterations and attachments not under warranty service You also agree to 1 ensure that the Machine is free of any legal obligations or restrictions that prevent its exchange 2 obtain authorization from the owner to have IBM or your reseller service a Machine that you do not own and 3 where applicable before service is provided a follow the service request procedures that IBM or your reseller provides b backup or secure all programs data and funds contained in the Machine c provide IBM or your reseller with sufficient free and safe access to your facilities to permit IBM to fulfill its obligations and d inform IBM or your reseller of changes in the Machine s location 4 a ensure all information about identified or identifiable individuals Personal Data is deleted from the Machine to the extent technically possible b allow IBM your reseller or an IBM supplier to process on your behalf any remaining Personal Data as IBM or your reseller considers necessary to fulfill its obligations under this Statement of Limited Warranty which may include shipping the Machine for such processing to other IBM service locations around the world and c ensure that such processing complies with any laws applicable to such Personal Data Limitation of Liabi
69. le HBAs for IBM System x Installation and User s Guide Appendix B IBM Statement of Limited Warranty Z125 4753 08 04 2004 Part 1 General Terms Part 1 General Terms This Statement of Limited Warranty includes Part 1 General Terms Part 2 Country unique Terms and Part 3 Warranty Information The terms of Part 2 replace or modify those of Part 1 The warranties provided by IBM in this Statement of Limited Warranty apply only to Machines you purchase for your use and not for resale The term Machine means an IBM machine its features conversions upgrades elements or accessories or any combination of them The term Machine does not include any software programs whether pre loaded with the Machine installed subsequently or otherwise Nothing in this Statement of Limited Warranty affects any statutory rights of consumers that cannot be waived or limited by contract What this Warranty Covers IBM warrants that each Machine 1 is free from defects in materials and workmanship and 2 conforms to IBM s Official Published Specifications Specifications which are available on request The warranty period for the Machine starts on the original Date of Installation and is specified in Part 3 Warranty Information The date on your invoice or sales receipt is the Date of Installation unless IBM or your reseller informs you otherwise Many features conversions or upgrades involve the removal of parts and
70. lity IBM is responsible for loss of or damage to your Machine only while it is 1 in IBM s possession or 2 in transit in those cases where IBM is responsible for the transportation charges Neither IBM nor your reseller are responsible for any of your confidential proprietary or personal information contained in a Machine which you return to IBM for any reason You should remove all such information from the Machine prior to its return Circumstances may arise where because of a default on IBM s part or other liability you are entitled to recover damages from IBM In each such instance regardless of the basis on which you are entitled to claim damages from IBM including fundamental breach negligence misrepresentation or other contract or tort claim except for any liability that cannot be waived or limited by applicable laws IBM is liable for no more than 1 damages for bodily injury including death and damage to real property and tangible personal property and 2 the amount of any other actual direct damages up to the charges if recurring 12 months charges apply for the Machine that is subject of the claim For purposes of this item the term Machine includes Machine Code and Licensed Internal Code LIC This limit also applies to IBM s suppliers and your reseller It is the maximum for which IBM its suppliers and your reseller are collectively responsible UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES IS IBM IT
71. ll the host bus adapter perform the following general tasks The detailed instructions are in the following sections 1 Install the applicable host bus adapter device driver 2 Install the QLogic SANsurfer Pro Utility program 3 Use the SANsurfer Pro Update Option ROM Utility program to update the BIOS code 4 Use the SANsurfer Pro Update NVRAM Utility program to update the NVRAM Installing the host bus adapter device drivers The host bus adapter device drivers and installation instructions for the following operating systems are provided on the support CD e Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Advanced Server or Enterprise Edition e Red Hat Enterprise Linux version 4 e SUSE Linux Enterprise Server version 8 or version 9 e Novell NetWare version 6 5 Important Make sure that the device drivers for the host bus adapter are installed on the server that contains the adapter If the correct device drivers are not installed on the server in which the host bus adapter is installed the SANsurfer program does not list the adapter If the server in which the SANsurfer program is installed is not the host server that contains the host bus adapter make sure that the SANsurfer agent is installed on the host server and that the Ethernet port on the host server is in the same IP subnet as the server in which the SANsurfer Pro Utility program is installed For installation instructions see the readme files for the applicable operating s
72. lling host bus adapter device drivers e Performing custom configuration of the host bus adapter using the Fast Util utility program e Performing basic troubleshooting of the host bus adapter The host bus adapter is a 4 Gbps high performance direct memory access DMA bus master Fibre Channel host adapter that is designed for high end servers The function and performance are derived from the ISP2432 chip The ISP2432 chip combines a powerful reduced instruction set computer RISC processor a Fibre Channel protocol manager FPM with one 4 Gb Fibre Channel transceiver and a PCI Express PCle local bus interface in a single chip solution The host bus adapter supports all Fibre Channel peripheral devices that support private loop direct attach PLDA and fabric loop attach FLA The host bus adapter can connect the following devices e Mainframe computers e Super computers e Workstations e Storage devices e Servers If firmware and documentation updates are available you can download them from the IBM Web site To check for updates complete the following steps 1 Go tolhtipzzwmw ibm comisystemsi Under Resources select Drivers and downloads In the Brand field select Options In the Family field select Storage Expansion In the Type field select Fibre In the Operating System field select the applicable operating system Click Continue You can select firmware updates device drivers and publications NOg
73. ng table Table 3 Host bus adapter activity Yellow LED Green LED Amber LED Activity Description Off Off Off Power off The host bus adapter is not receiving power The server is powered off Power on before firmware initialization The host bus adapter is receiving power from the PCle slot but it is not initialized by the adapter firmware Flashing Flashing Flashing Power on after firmware initialization The host bus adapter has been successfully initialized by the adapter firmware and is in a ready state The adapter firmware is initialized when the adapter BIOS code is loaded Ctrl Q is pressed or the host bus adapter device driver is loaded Flashing alternately Flashing alternately Flashing alternately Firmware error The host bus adapter firmware has detected an unrecoverable error condition Off Off On Flashing Online 1 Gbps link I O activity Off On Flashing Off Online 2 Gbps link I O activity On Flashing Off Off Online 4 Gbps link I O activity Flashing Off Flashing Beacon The host bus adapter is responding to a Beacon command from the host bus adapter management software Chapter 1 Introduction 7 8 QLogic 4 Gbps FC Single Port and Dual Port PCle HBAs for IBM System x Installation and User s Guide Chapter 2 Installing the host bus adapter This chapter pr
74. ng the covers of the laser product could result in exposure to hazardous laser radiation There are no serviceable parts inside the device e Use of the controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein might result in hazardous radiation exposure C026 A CAUTION Data processing environments can contain equipment transmitting on system links with laser modules that operate at greater than Class 1 power levels For this reason never look into the end of an optical fiber cable or open receptacle C027 A Class 1 Laser Product Laser Klasse 1 Laser Klass 1 Luokan 1 Laserlaite Appareil A Laser de Classe 1 viii QLogic 4 Gbps FC Single Port and Dual Port PCle HBAs for IBM System x Installation and User s Guide Chapter 1 Introduction Copyright IBM Corp 2006 This Installation and User s Guide contains instructions for installing the following host bus adapters in an IBM System x server e QLogic 4 Gbps FC Single Port PCle HBA for IBM System x e QLogic 4 Gbps FC Dual Port PCle HBA for IBM System x The QLogic 4 Gbps FC Single Port or Dual Port PCle Host Bus Adapter for IBM System x is referred to throughout this document as host bus adapter This document contains information about e Installing the host bus adapter e Updating the BIOS code and nonvolatile random access memory NVRAM using either the SANsurfer Pro Utility or the flasutil Utility program e Insta
75. om other electronic media and following the instructions that IBM provides If your problem can be resolved with a Customer Replaceable Unit CRU e g keyboard mouse speaker memory hard disk drive IBM will ship the CRU to you for you to install If the Machine does not function as warranted during the warranty period and your problem cannot be resolved over the telephone or electronically through your application of Machine Code or software updates or with a CRU IBM or your reseller if approved by IBM to provide warranty service will either at its discretion 1 repair it to make it function as warranted or 2 replace it with one that is at least functionally equivalent If IBM is unable to do either you may return the Machine to your place of purchase and your money will be refunded IBM or your reseller will also manage and install selected engineering changes that apply to the Machine Exchange of a Machine or Part When the warranty service involves the exchange of a Machine or part the item IBM or your reseller replaces becomes its property and the replacement becomes yours You represent that all removed items are genuine and unaltered The replacement may not be new but will be in good working order and at least functionally equivalent to the item replaced The replacement assumes the warranty service status of the replaced item 44 QLogic 4 Gbps FC Single Port and Dual Port PCle HBAs for IBM System x Instal
76. oubleshooting 38 flasutil BIOS Update Utility menu using to update the BIOS code and NVRAM 26 flasutil command command examples 26 command line options 25 updating the BIOS code and NVRAM 23 form factor of host bus adapter 4 H handling static sensitive devices 9 hardware problems troubleshooting 37 host adapter settings adapter portname 32 adapter serial number 32 BIOS address 32 interrupt level 32 revision 32 host bus adapter accessing settings through Fast UTIL 31 components dual port 6 components single port 6 CRU part numbers 39 data rates 33 installing expansion slot bracket 11 installing in server 13 LEDs 7 specifications 3 important notices 2 installation guidelines 9 installing host bus adapter 11 host bus adapter device drivers 15 29 L LC LC fiber optic cable 10 LEDs 7 loopback data test Fast UTIL utility 35 M metal expansion slot bracket installing 11 67 N notes 2 notes important 62 notices electronic emission 65 FCC ClassA 65 notices and statements 2 NVRAM updating using flasutil command 23 updating using SANsurfer Pro Utility 20 updating using the BIOS Update Utility menu 26 P PCle signaling 3 transfer rate 3 product recycling and disposal 62 Q QLogic SANsurfer Pro Utility features 16 installing on Linux platform 18 installing on Microsoft Windows and Novell Netware 17 overview 16 using to update BIOS code 19 using to update NVRAM 20 R raw NVRAM data Fa
77. overs The following is added to this section Except as expressly provided in these terms and conditions all statutory conditions including all warranties implied but without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing all warranties implied by the Sale of Goods Act 1893 or the Sale of Goods and Supply of Services Act 1980 are hereby excluded Limitation of Liability The following replaces the terms of this section in its entirety For the purposes of this section a Default means any act statement omission or negligence on the part of IBM in connection with or in relation to the subject matter of this Statement of Limited Warranty in respect of which IBM is legally liable to 56 QLogic 4 Gbps FC Single Port and Dual Port PCle HBAs for IBM System x Installation and User s Guide you whether in contract or tort A number of Defaults which together result in or contribute to substantially the same loss or damage will be treated as one Default occurring on the date of occurrence of the last such Default Circumstances may arise where because of a Default you are entitled to recover damages from IBM This section sets out the extent of IBM s liability and your sole remedy 1 IBM will accept unlimited liability for death or personal injury caused by the negligence of IBM 2 Subject always to the Items for Which IBM is Not Liable below IBM will accept unlimited liability for physical damage to your tangible property res
78. ovides instructions for installing the host bus adapter in a server Installation guidelines Before you install the host bus adapter in the server read the following information e Read the safety information that begins on page v ana the guidelines in Handling static sensitive devices This information will help you work safely e When you install the new host bus adapter take the opportunity to download and apply the most recent firmware updates This step will help to ensure that any known issues are addressed and that host bus adapter is ready to function at maximum levels of performance Make sure that you are using the latest versions of device drivers firmware code and basic input output system BIOS code for the server and the host bus adapter To download the most recent device drivers and firmware updates go to http www ibm com systems x Follow the instructions that are included with the download procedure e Observe good housekeeping in the area where you are working Place removed covers and other parts in a safe place Do not attempt to lift an object that you think is too heavy for you If you have to lift a heavy object observe the following precautions Make sure that you can stand safely without slipping Distribute the weight of the object equally between your feet Use a slow lifting force Never move suddenly or twist when you lift a heavy object To avoid straining the muscle
79. owing replaces laws of the country in which you acquired the Machine in the first sentence laws of the State of New York United States of America CAMBODIA INDONESIA AND LAOS Arbitration The following is added under this heading Disputes arising out of or in connection with this Statement of Limited Warranty shall be finally settled by arbitration which shall be held in Singapore in accordance with the Arbitration Rules of Singapore International Arbitration Center SIAC Rules then in effect The arbitration award shall be final and binding for the parties without appeal and shall be in writing and set forth the findings of fact and the conclusions of law The number of arbitrators shall be three with each side to the dispute being entitled to appoint one arbitrator The two arbitrators appointed by the parties shall appoint a third arbitrator who shall act as chairman of the proceedings Vacancies in the 48 QLogic 4 Gbps FC Single Port and Dual Port PCle HBAs for IBM System x Installation and User s Guide post of chairman shall be filled by the president of the SIAC Other vacancies shall be filled by the respective nominating party Proceedings shall continue from the stage they were at when the vacancy occurred If one of the parties refuses or otherwise fails to appoint an arbitrator within 30 days of the date the other party appoints its the first appointed arbitrator shall be the sole arbitrator provided that the
80. pter settings From the Configuration Settings menu in Fast UTIL select Advanced Adapter Settings The following advanced host bus adapter settings are available Execution Throttle This is the maximum number of commands running on any one port When the execution throttle of a port is reached no new commands are started until the current command finishes running The valid options for this setting are 1 through 256 The default is 256 LUNs per Target This is the number of LUNs per target Multiple LUN support is typically for redundant array of independent disks RAID servers that use LUNs to map drives The default is 256 Enable LIP Reset This is the type of loop initialization process LIP reset that is used when the operating system initiates a bus reset routine When this setting is Yes the device driver initiates a global LIP reset to clear the target device reservations When this setting is No the device driver initiates a global LIP reset with full login The default is No Chapter 5 Configuring the host bus adapter with the Fast UTIL utility 33 Enable LIP Full Login This setting instructs the ISP chip to log in again to all ports after any LIP The default is Yes Enable Target Reset This setting enables the device drivers to issue a Target Reset command to all devices on the loop when a SCSI Bus Reset command is issued The default is Yes Login Retry Count This is the number of times that the software tries to log
81. r cise que le produit sur lequel elle est appos e ne doit pas tre jet mais tre r cup r en fin de vie In accordance with the European WEEE Directive electrical and electronic equipment EEE is to be collected separately and to be reused recycled or recovered at end of life Users of EEE with the WEEE marking per Annex IV of the WEEE Directive as shown above must not dispose of end of life EEE as unsorted municipal waste but use the collection framework available to customers for the return recycling and recovery of WEEE Customer participation is important to minimize any potential effects of EEE on the environment and human health due to the potential presence of hazardous substances in EEE For proper collection and treatment contact your local IBM representative Battery return program This product may contain a sealed lead acid nickel cadmium nickel metal hydride lithium or lithium ion battery Consult your user manual or service manual for specific battery information The battery must be recycled or disposed of properly Recycling facilities may not be available in your area For information on disposal of batteries outside the United States go to http www ibm com ibm environment products batteryrecycle shtml or contact your local waste disposal facility In the United States IBM has established a return process for reuse recycling or proper disposal of used IBM sealed lead acid nickel cadmium nickel meta
82. rbitrators will be final and binding upon both parties Therefore pursuant to paragraph 598 2 of the Austrian Code of Civil Procedure the parties expressly waive the application of paragraph 595 1 figure 7 of the Code IBM may however institute proceedings in a competent court in the country of installation In Estonia Latvia and Lithuania all disputes arising in connection with this Statement of Limited Warranty will be finally settled in arbitration that will be held in Helsinki Finland in accordance with the arbitration laws of Finland then in effect Each party will appoint one arbitrator The arbitrators will then jointly appoint the chairman If arbitrators cannot agree on the chairman then the Central Chamber of Commerce in Helsinki will appoint the chairman EUROPEAN UNION EU THE FOLLOWING TERMS APPLY TO ALL EU COUNTRIES The warranty for Machines acquired in EU countries is valid and applicable in all EU countries provided the Machines have been announced and made available in such countries How to Obtain Warranty Service The following is added to this section To obtain warranty service from IBM in EU countries see the telephone listing in Part 3 Warranty Information You may contact IBM at the following address IBM Warranty amp Service Quality Dept PO Box 30 Spango Valley Greenock Scotland PA16 OAH CONSUMERS Consumers have legal rights under applicable national legislation governing the sale of consumer
83. roperly wired and grounded electrical outlet Ensure that the outlet supplies proper voltage and phase rotation according to the system rating plate e Connect any equipment that will be attached to this product to properly wired outlets e When possible use one hand only to connect or disconnect signal cables e Never turn on any equipment when there is evidence of fire water or structural damage e Disconnect the attached power cords telecommunications systems networks and modems before you open the device covers unless instructed otherwise in the installation and configuration procedures e Connect and disconnect cables as described in the following procedures when installing moving or opening covers on this product or attached devices To disconnect 1 Turn off everything unless instructed otherwise 2 Remove the power cords from the outlets 3 Remove the signal cables from the connectors 4 Remove all cables from the devices To connect 1 Turn off everything unless instructed otherwise 2 Attach all cables to the devices 3 Attach the signal cables to the connectors 4 Attach the power cords to the outlets 5 Turn on the devices D005a Safety vii A CAUTION This product might contain one or more of the following devices CD ROM drive DVD ROM drive DVD RAM drive or laser module which are Class 1 laser products Note the following information Do not remove the covers Removi
84. rt the SANsurfer Pro Utility application 2 When the Connect to Host window opens click Connect to connect to the preferred host 3 When a configuration wizard window opens asking you to start the wizard click No 4 On the SANsurfer FC HBA window click the FC HBA tab on the left pane and select the port under the newly installed host bus adapter Click the Information tab in the right pane to view all the information about the new adapter 5 Click the Utilities tab 6 Click Update Option ROM to start the BIOS code update Chapter 3 Installing device drivers and using the SANsurfer Pro Utility to update BIOS and NVRAM 19 Important There is only one BIOS image per host bus adapter therefore the Update Option ROM button is not available when you select the second port of a dual port host bus adapter 7 When you are prompted select the applicable BIOS file and then click OK 8 When the BIOS is updated the Option ROM Save window opens Click OK 9 Repeat steps 4 on page 19 through e to update the BIOS code for other host bus adapters in the host server 10 After the update is completed if you want to update the adapter NVRAM go to Using the SANsurfer Pro Update NVRAM Utility to update the NVRAM Otherwise restart the server Using the SANsurfer Pro Update NVRAM Utility to update the NVRAM Use the Update NVRAM Utility in the SANsurfer Pro Utility program to update the host bus adapter NVRAM firmware The
85. rt the test Select host adapter You can use the Select Host Adapter option to select configure or view a specific host bus adapter if multiple adapters are installed in the server Chapter 5 Configuring the host bus adapter with the Fast UTIL utility 35 ExitFast UTIL After you complete the host bus adapter configuration use the ExitFast UTIL option to exit the menu and restart the server 36 QLogic 4 Gbps FC Single Port and Dual Port PCle HBAs for IBM System x Installation and User s Guide Chapter 6 Troubleshooting The following four types of installation problems might cause the host bus adapter to function incorrectly Hardware problems Software problems System configuration problems Fibre Channel problems Hardware problems To determine whether an installation problem is caused by the hardware perform the following tasks Make sure that all cables are attached securely to the correct connectors Make sure that one end of the LC LC fiber optic cable is attached to the optical interface connector on the host bus adapter and that the other end is connected to the Fibre Channel device Make sure that the host bus adapter is installed correctly and is fully seated in the expansion slot Check for interference due to nonstandard PCI connectors Make sure that the Fast UTIL data rate setting is correct In some cases the host bus adapter data rate must be set to the data rate of the device to which the host bus
86. rver has the same BIOS code revision number because only one BIOS code instance is loaded Adapter serial number The adapter serial number is printed on a label on the noncomponent side of the adapter See Host bus adapter components on page 6 for the location of the serial number label Interrupt level This is the interrupt that is used by the host bus adapter The interrupt level might change when the operating system is installed Adapter port name This is the worldwide port name Host adapter BIOS When the host bus adapter BIOS is disabled the ROM BIOS on the adapter is disabled freeing space in upper memory The host bus adapter BIOS must be enabled if you are starting from a Fibre Channel disk drive that is attached to the PCle slot The default is Disabled Frame size This is the maximum frame length that the host bus adapter supports The default size is 2048 which provides maximum performance for F Port point to point connections Loop reset delay After the firmware resets the loop it refrains from initiating any loop activity for the number of seconds that are specified in this setting The default is 5 seconds Adapter hard loop ID This setting forces the adapter to attempt to use the ID that is specified in the Hard Loop ID setting The default is Disabled Hard loop ID If the host bus adapter hard loop ID is enabled the adapter attempts to use the ID that is specified in this setting The default ID is
87. s in the United Kingdom European Union EMC Directive conformance statement This product is in conformity with the protection requirements of EU Council Directive 89 336 EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to electromagnetic compatibility IBM cannot accept responsibility for any failure to satisfy the protection requirements resulting from a nonrecommended modification of the product including the fitting of non IBM option cards This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class A Information Technology Equipment according to CISPR 22 European Standard EN Appendix C Notices 65 55022 The limits for Class A equipment were derived for commercial and industrial environments to provide reasonable protection against interference with licensed communication equipment Attention This is a Class A product In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures Taiwanese Class A warning statement p ae de R BAP MO TMAR A Fe AED SBP AB AF gt T AL ie RAMA PRE gt 3S fF ILE o HAFSRE RIK MMe SAH R o Chinese Class A warning statement Eo OEA A Bm TERNE ea ES EMR TH ERMET WAeE APH FHL SE 47 ENE Japanese Voluntary Control Council for Interference VCCI statement COMPS HPUBEESERSS TMABMS VCC 1 ORC RICDSAAMEMEE CT OZESREMR CHAS SL ERDE E BERT CEMHUED COBSIASMSM
88. s in your back lift by standing or by pushing up with your leg muscles e Have a small flat blade screwdriver available e When you are finished working on the server reinstall all safety shields guards labels and ground wires Handling static sensitive devices Attention Static electricity can damage the server and other electronic devices To avoid damage keep static sensitive devices in their static protective packages until you are ready to install them To reduce the possibility of damage from electrostatic discharge observe the following precautions e Limit your movement Movement can cause static electricity to build up around you e The use of a grounding system is recommended For example wear an electrostatic discharge wrist strap if one is available Always use an electrostatic discharge wrist strap or other grounding system when you work inside the server with the power on e Handle the device carefully holding it by its edges or its frame e Do not touch solder joints pins or exposed circuitry e Do not leave the device where others can handle and damage it Copyright IBM Corp 2006 9 While the device is still in its static protective package touch it to an unpainted metal surface on the outside of the server for at least 2 seconds This drains static electricity from the package and from your body Remove the device from its package and install it directly into the server without setting down the de
89. s suppliers and resellers They state the maximum for which IBM and such suppliers and resellers are collectively responsible Items for Which IBM is Not Liable Save with respect to any liability referred to in item 1 above under no circumstances is IBM or any of its suppliers or resellers liable for any of the following even if IBM or they were informed of the possibility of such losses 1 loss of or damage to data 2 special indirect or consequential loss or 3 loss of profits business revenue goodwill or anticipated savings Part 3 Warranty Information This Part 3 provides information regarding the warranty applicable to your Machine including the warranty period and type of warranty service IBM provides Warranty Period The warranty period may vary by country or region and is specified in the table below Note Region means either Hong Kong or Macau Special Administrative Region of China A warranty period of 3 years on parts and 1 year on labor means that IBM provides warranty service without charge for 1 parts and labor during the first year of the warranty period and 2 parts only on an exchange basis in the second and third years of the warranty period IBM will charge you for any labor provided in performance of the repair or replacement s in the second and third year of the warranty period 58 QLogic 4 Gbps FC Single Port and Dual Port PCle HBAs for IBM System x Installation and User s Guid
90. sion slot screw if you removed it in step 8 on page 13 or return the bracket lever to the closed position Remove the protective caps from the ends of an LC LC fiber optic cable and from the optical interface connector on the host bus adapter see Handling fiber optic cables on page 10 Connect one end of the LC LC fiber optic cable to the optical interface connector on the host bus adapter Connect the other end to a Fibre Channel device Replace the server cover Reconnect the power cords Turn on all external Fibre Channel devices then turn on the server To make sure that the host bus adapter is functioning correctly check the LEDs on the front bracket of the host bus adapter For more information about the host bus adapter LEDs see Host bus adapter LEDs on page 7 The following information is displayed For a single port host bus adapter QLogic Corporation QLE2460 PCI Fibre Channel ROM BIOS Version X XX Copyright C QLogic Corporation 1993 2005 All Rights Reserved www qlogic com Press lt Ctr1l Q gt for Fast UTIL BIOS for Adapter 0 is disabled ROM BIOS not installed For a dual port host bus adapter QLogic Corporation QLE2462 PCI Fibre Channel ROM BIOS Version X XX Copyright C QLogic Corporation 1993 2005 All Rights Reserved www qlogic com Press lt Ctr1 Q gt for Fast UTIL BIOS for Adapter 0 is disabled BIOS for Adapter 1 is disabled If the displayed information is not correct and
91. st UTIL utility 35 recycling and disposal product 62 recycling battery 63 related documentation 2 restore default settings Fast UTIL utility 35 S scan Fibre Channel devices Fast UTIL utility 35 select host adapter Fast UTIL utility 35 software problems troubleshooting 37 specifications host bus adapter 3 starting Fast UTIL 31 statements and notices 2 static sensitive devices handling 9 system configuration problems troubleshooting 38 T trademarks 61 troubleshooting customer replaceable unit parts 39 Fibre Channel problems 38 hardware problems 37 installation problems 37 software problems 37 system configuration problems 38 U United States electronic emission Class A notice 65 United States FCC Class A notice 65 updating BIOS code using flasutil command 23 using SANsurfer Pro Utility 19 using the BIOS Update Utility menu 26 updating NVRAM using flasutil command 23 using SANsurfer Pro Utility 20 using the BIOS Update Utility menu 26 68 QLogic 4 Gbps FC Single Port and Dual Port PCle HBAs for IBM System x Installation and User s Guide Part Number 31R1647 Printed in USA 1P P N 31R1647
92. st bus adapter BIOS code and NVRAM see Chapter 3 Installing device drivers and using the SANsurfer Pro Utility to update BIOS and NVRAM on page 15 For the latest information about operating system support versions of device drivers utilities and documentation go to http www ibm com systems x For instructions see page o You can update the host bus adapter BIOS code by using the QLogic 4 Gbps FC Single Port and Dual Port PCle HBAs for IBM System x Support CD the support CD that comes with the host bus adapter or you can create a BIOS ieee Utilit diskette from the support CD see the Creating the host bus adapter BIOS Update the host bus adapter Creating the host bus adapter BIOS Update Update Utility diskette on page 27 Utility diskette on page 27 on page 27 You can use either of the following methods to update the host bus adapter BIOS code and NVRAM e flasutil command Use this method to type command line options e flasutil BIOS Update Utility menu Use this method to select a command line option from a menu Using the flasutil command to update the BIOS code and NVRAM Note For instructions for creating a BIOS Update Utility diskette see host bus adapter BIOS Update Utility diskette on page 27 To update the host bus adapter BIOS code and NVRAM by using the flasutil command complete the following steps 1 Insert the support CD or the BIOS Update Utility diskette that you crea
93. te PCI Express x4 bus at 2 5 GHz Chapter 1 Introduction 3 Table 2 Host bus adapter specifications continued Type Specification Fibre Channel specifications Data rate 4 2 1 Gbps auto negotiation 4 2480 2 1240 1 0625 Gbps e Performance 100 000 IOPS e Topology Point to point N_Port arbitrated loop NL_Port and switched fabric N_Port Logins Support for F_Port and FL_Port login 2 048 concurrent logins and 2 048 active exchanges e Class of service Class 2 and 3 e Protocols FCP SCSI FCP IP FC IP FC TAPE FCP 2 e Compliance SCSI 3 Fibre Channel Protocol SCSI FCP Fibre Channel Physical and Signaling Interface FC PH Fibre Channel 2nd Generation FC PH 2 Third Generation Fibre Channel Physical and Signaling Interface FC PH 3 Fibre Channel Arbitrated Loop FC AL 2 Fibre Channel Fabric Loop Attachment Technical Report FC FLA Fibre Channel Private Loop Direct Attach Technical Report FC PLDA Fibre Channel Tape FC TAPE profile SCSI Fibre Channel Protocol 2 FCP 2 Second Generation FC Generic Services FC GS 3 Third Generation FC Generic Services FC GS 3 Fibre Channel Framing and Signaling FC FS Processor Single chip design that includes a RISC processor Fibre Channel protocol manager PCI or PCI X DMA controller and integrated serializer deserializer SERDES and electrical transceivers that can auto negotiate a data rate of 4 GB per second Host dat
94. ted into the CD or diskette drive then restart the server The server starts to a command prompt 2 To update the BIOS code in the flash utility at command prompt type flasutil i fb xxxx o BiosFirmwarefile bin where BiosFirmwarefile bin is the name of the BIOS firmware file and xxxx is the adapter address If you omit the BIOS firmware file name the program looks for a firmware file named ql24rom bin If you omit xxxx the program attempts to update all of the host bus adapters in the host with the program firmware file Important If you do not specify the fb option when you attempt to update the host bus adapter BIOS code the BIOS image will not be updated correctly 3 Press Enter The existing version of the BIOS code the newer BIOS code version and a message that reports whether the update was successful is displayed Copyright IBM Corp 2006 23 The output from the command flasutil i fb xxxx o BiosFirmwarefile bin is shown in the following example In this example 2300 is substituted for xxxx QLogic NOVRAM and FLASH Programming Utility Version 1 55 Copyright C QLogic Corporation 1998 2005 All rights reserved Current version of QLE2462 flash BIOS at I 0 Address 2300 is 1 04 New version of QLE2462 flash BIOS at I 0 Address 2300 is 1 09 Programming QLE2462 flash at I 0 Address 2300 Verifying QLE2462 flash at I 0 Address 2300 Flash at 1 0 Address 2300 Verified Successfully Programming rest of 1 meg fl
95. ter processor A Amber LED Optical interface connector Serial number label The major components of the dual port host bus adapter are shown in the following illustration Green LED A port 1 Yellow LED port 1 Bracket Host bus adapter processor Optical interface connector port 1 lt A Optical interface P connector port 2 Amber LED Yellow LED port Sna O Amber LED port 2 Green LED port 2 Serial number label 6 QLogic 4 Gbps FC Single Port and Dual Port PCle HBAs for IBM System x Installation and User s Guide Fibre Channel overview Fibre Channel technology is outlined in the SCSI 3 Fibre Channel Protocol SCSI FCP standard Fibre Channel is a high speed data transport technology that is used for mass storage and networking Using a Fibre Channel Arbitrated loop FC AL 126 Fibre Channel devices can be supported compared to 15 small computer system interface SCSI devices with Ultra SCSI The host bus adapter uses a multimode shortwave optical interface for distances up to 500 meters when it is operating at 1 Gbps 300 meters at 2 Gbps and 150 meters at 4 Gbps The host bus adapter is a 4 Gbps Fibre Channel device that supports data transfer rates up to 400 MB per second half duplex and 800 MB per second full duplex on optical interfaces Host bus adapter LEDs The yellow green and amber light emitting diodes LEDs are described in the followi
96. ter the file name for the NVRAM firmware update and then click OK The SANsurfer Pro Utility program verifies the content of the new file and updates the firmware If the firmware update has failed an error message is displayed Important 1 There are two NVRAM setting areas per dual port host bus adapter one NVRAM setting area for each port If you want to update the NVRAM settings on both ports you must select each port separately and perform the NVRAM update for each port 20 QLogic 4 Gbps FC Single Port and Dual Port PCle HBAs for IBM System x Installation and User s Guide 2 Updating the NVRAM firmware resets all the NVRAM settings to the default After you update the NVRAM firmware you must re enter all custom configuration settings that are required for your specific operating system Chapter 3 Installing device drivers and using the SANsurfer Pro Utility to update BIOS and NVRAM 21 22 QLogic 4 Gbps FC Single Port and Dual Port PCle HBAs for IBM System x Installation and User s Guide Chapter 4 Using the flasutil utility from a CD or diskette to update BIOS and NVRAM and device driver instructions Follow the instructions in this chapter to update the host bus adapter BIOS code and nonvolatile random access memory NVRAM by using the flasutil utility program from a CD or diskette then install the host bus adapter device drivers If you want to use the QLogic SANsurfer Pro Utility program to update the ho
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99. tp www ibm com support Software service and support Through IBM Support Line you can get telephone assistance for a fee with usage configuration and software problems with System x and xSeries servers BladeCenter products IntelliStation workstations and appliances For information bout which products are supported by Support Line in your country or region see http www ibm com services sl products feb For more information about Support Line and other IBM services see http www ibm com services or see http Avww ibm com planetwide for support telephone numbers In the U S and Canada call 1 800 IBM SERV 1 800 426 7378 Hardware service and support You can receive hardware service through IBM Services or through your IBM reseller if your reseller is authorized by IBM to provide warranty service See http www ibm com planetwide for support telephone numbers or in the U S and Canada call 1 800 IBM SERV 1 800 426 7378 In the U S and Canada hardware service and support is available 24 hours a day 7 days a week In the U K these services are available Monday through Friday from 9 a m to 6 p m IBM Taiwan product service TESIBM rm IRIS RE TT ZN ES Bd ER Pe SR tas A fo A RA EJERCER nm 0800 016 888 IBM Taiwan product service contact information IBM Taiwan Corporation 3F No 7 Song Ren Rd Taipei Taiwan Telephone 0800 016 888 42 QLogic 4 Gbps FC Single Port and Dual Port PC
100. uccessful is displayed 6 To update the standard NVRAM defaults in the host bus adapter to the new defaults from the NVRAM files at the command prompt type flasutil i u xxxx where xxxx is the host bus adapter address If you omit xxxx the program attempts to change on all of the adapters in the host the standard NVRAM defaults in the adapter to the new defaults from the NVRAM files 7 Press Enter The existing version of the NVRAM the newer NVRAM version and a message that reports whether the update was successful is displayed 24 logic 4 Gbps FC Single Port and Dual Port PCle HBAs for IBM System x Installation and User s Guide 9 10 The output from running the command flasutil i u xxxx n nvramfile dat is shown in the following example In this example 2300 is substituted for xxxx QLogic NOVRAM and FLASH Programming Utility Version 1 55 Copyright C QLogic Corporation 1998 2005 All rights reserved Programming QLE2462 NOVRAM at Address 2300 NOVRAM at Address 2300 Loaded Successfully Updating flash at I 0 Address 2300 Verifying flash at I 0 Address 2300 Flash at I 0 Address 2300 Verified Successfully C To update the host bus adapter BIOS code version number enter vpd a u Note The vpd program supports the a and u options The output from the command vpd a u is shown in the following example In this example one QLE2462 host bus adapter with port I O addresses 2300 and 2400 is installed
101. uest IBM to install it at no additional charge under the type of warranty service designated for your Machine IBM specifies in the materials shipped with a replacement CRU whether a defective CRU must be returned to IBM When return is required 1 return instructions and a container are shipped with the replacement CRU and 2 you may be charged for the replacement CRU if IBM does not receive the defective CRU within 30 days of your receipt of the replacement 2 On site Service IBM or your reseller will either repair or exchange the failing Machine at your location and verify its operation You must provide suitable working area to allow disassembly and reassembly of the IBM Machine The area must be clean well lit and suitable for the purpose For some Machines certain repairs may require sending the Machine to an IBM service center 3 Courier or Depot Service You will disconnect the failing Machine for collection arranged by IBM IBM will provide you with a shipping container for you to return your Machine to a designated service center A courier will pick up your Machine and deliver it to the designated service center Following its repair or exchange IBM will arrange the return delivery of the Machine to your location You are responsible for its installation and verification 4 Customer Carry In or Mail In Service You will deliver or mail as IBM specifies prepaid unless IBM specifies otherwise the failing Machine suitably packa
102. ulting from the negligence of IBM 3 Except as provided in items 1 and 2 above IBM s entire liability for actual damages for any one Default will not in any event exceed the greater of 1 EUR 125 000 or 2 125 of the amount you paid for the Machine directly relating to the Default Items for Which IBM is Not Liable Save with respect to any liability referred to in item 1 above under no circumstances is IBM its suppliers or resellers liable for any of the following even if IBM or they were informed of the possibility of such losses 1 loss of or damage to data 2 special indirect or consequential loss or 3 loss of profits business revenue goodwill or anticipated savings SLOVAKIA Limitation of Liability The following is added to the end of the last paragraph The limitations apply to the extent they are not prohibited under 373 386 of the Slovak Commercial Code SOUTH AFRICA NAMIBIA BOTSWANA LESOTHO AND SWAZILAND Limitation of Liability The following is added to this section IBM s entire liability to you for actual damages arising in all situations involving nonperformance by IBM in respect of the subject matter of this Statement of Warranty will be limited to the charge paid by you for the individual Machine that is the subject of your claim from IBM UNITED KINGDOM Limitation of Liability The following replaces the terms of this section in its entirety For the purposes of this section a D
103. us adapter was installed the factory settings are loaded Note After you select the Restore Default Settings check the NVRAM settings for example the host bus adapter and advanced adapter settings against the values that are preferred in this document and in the device driver readme files for your operating system Raw NVRAM data You can use the Raw NVRAM Data option to display the host bus adapter NVRAM contents in hexadecimal format This is a troubleshooting tool You cannot modify the data Scan Fibre Channel devices You can use the Scan Fibre Channel Devices option to scan the Fibre Channel loop and list all the connected devices by loop ID Information about each device is listed for example vendor name product name and revision This information is useful when you are configuring the host bus adapter and attached devices Fibre Channel disk utility Attention When you perform a low level format it removes all data on the disk You can use the Fibre Channel Disk Utility option to scan the Fiber Channel loop bus and list all the connected devices by loop ID You can select a disk device and perform a low level format or verify the disk media or data Loopback data test You can use the Loopback Data Test option to verify the basic transmit and receive functions of the host bus adapter You must install a Fiber Channel loopback connector option into the optical interface connector on the host bus adapter before you sta
104. vice If it is necessary to set down the device put it back into its static protective package Do not place the device on the server cover or ona metal surface Take additional care when you handle devices during cold weather Heating reduces indoor humidity and increases static electricity Handling fiber optic cables Attention To avoid damage to a fiber optic cable follow these guidelines Do not route the cable along a folding cable management arm When you attach the cable to a device on slide rails leave enough slack in the cable so that it does not bend to a radius of less than 38 mm 1 5 in when the device is extended or become pinched when the device is retracted Route the cable away from places where it can be snagged by other devices in the rack Do not use plastic cable ties in place of the provided cable straps Do not overtighten the cable straps or bend the cable to a radius of less than 38 mm 1 5 in Do not put excess weight on the cable at the connection point Make sure that the cable is well supported Use the following suggested maximum cable lengths 1 Gbps 500 meters 50 125 um fiber 300 meters 62 5 125 um fiber 2 Gbps 300 meters 50 125 um fiber 150 meters 62 5 125 um fiber 4 Gbps 150 meters 50 125 um fiber 70 meters 62 5 125 um fiber What you need for the installation To install the host bus adapter in the server you will need a small Phillips screwdriver Depending on the confi
105. wing illustration b Remove the two screws that hold the bracket onto the host bus adapter c Lift the bracket from the host bus adapter and store the bracket in a safe place for possible reuse d Align the low profile bracket so that the tabs are on the back side of the host bus adapter and the holes on the tabs align with the holes on the host bus adapter e From the front side of the host bus adapter attach the bracket to the host bus adapter using the two screws that you removed in step Determine which x4 PCle slot you will use Depending on the server model you might have to remove the expansion slot cover or release the bracket lever for the selected PCle slot To remove the expansion slot cover you might have to remove the expansion slot screw Place the removed parts in a safe place For detailed instructions for installing the host bus adapter in your server see the User s Guide that comes with the server Position the host bus adapter by aligning the PCle connector with the PCle slot on the system board Insert the host bus adapter firmly into the connector Chapter 2 Installing the host bus adapter 13 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Note Depending on the server model you might have to install the host bus adapter in a riser card and then install the riser card with the host bus adapter in the PCle slot on the system board Secure the host bus adapter to the server chassis Replace the expan
106. ystems which are in the corresponding operating system directories on the support CD Note For the latest information about operating system support versions of device drivers utilities and documentation go to http www ibm com systems x For instructions see page o Copyright IBM Corp 2006 15 QLogic SANsurfer Pro Utility overview SANsurfer Pro You can use the QLogic SANsurfer Pro Utility program to manage the host bus adapter in a storage area network SAN It is a network capable application that can connect to and configure host bus adapters in remote servers enabling centralized management and configuration of an entire SAN that contains components and storage devices You can use the SANsurfer Pro Utility program to manage and control one or more host bus adapters that are installed in local or remote servers The SANsurfer Pro Utility program is used along with problem determination procedures PDPs on new or existing installations to help diagnose Fibre Channel FC subsystem problems in adapters controllers and devices that are attached to the Fibre Channel fabric or loop You can also perform the following operations Disable unconfigure a device on a host bus adapter When a device is unconfigured it is not recognized by the host bus adapter and is not accessible to the adapter in that server Enable a device This operation adds a device and makes it accessible to the host bus adapter in that server

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