Alacritech Scalable Networking Accelerator Hardware Installation Guide (Fiber)
Preface Disclaimer The information in this document is subject to change without notice. Alacritech reserves the right to change any portion of these products for reasons such as improving performance or enhancing functionality. Alacritech assumes no liability arising out of the application or use of these products for anything other than its intended purpose. Copyright This document is copyrighted material.
Organization of This Guide This guide covers the installation of Alacritech Accelerators with fiber-based (LC, SC) connectors and contains the following sections: Chapter 1 - Introduction, provides a general introduction to the Alacritech Accelerators and the SLIC Technology on which they are based. Chapter 2 - Hardware Installation, includes the specifications for the hardware and the procedure required to install the hardware component.
Table of Contents 1 Introduction 1.1 About this Guide 1.2 Description 1.3 Specifications 1.4 Accelerator Diagrams 2 Hardware Installation 2-1 2.1 Hardware Installation Overview 2-1 2.2 Installing the Low Profile Bracket (PCI and PCI-X Accelerators Only) 2-1 2.3 Hardware Installation 2-2 3 Software Installation and Support 3.1 Alacritech Automated Customer Support 3.2 Readme Files on Your Product CD-ROM 3.
1 Introduction 1.1 About this Guide This guide describes how to install the Alacritech Accelerators in standard PCI and PCI-X based servers. The following products are covered by this document: 1000 Series: 1000x1F Server and Storage Accelerator SES1001F iSCSI Accelerator 1.
1.3 Specifications PCI Based Accelerators PCI-X Based Accelerators PCIe Based Accelerators Port Speeds IEEE Auto Negotiation: 1000Mbps full duplex IEEE Auto Negotiation: 1000Mbps full duplex IEEE Auto Negotiation: 1000Mbps full duplex Connectors Duplex SC receptacle Duplex LC receptacle Duplex LC receptacle Media 1000BaseSX: Multimode fiber (62.5/125µm or 50/125µm) 1000BaseSX: Multimode fiber (62.5/125µm or 50/125µm) 1000BaseSX: Multimode fiber (62.
1.4 Accelerator Diagrams Figure 1 contains a diagram of the LED locations and port for the 1000x1F and SES1001F Accelerator. LEDs show link and activity on the end bracket. The LED on the top of the card shows that the card is being supplied with 3.3 V power. The card will not operate unless this LED is lit. 3.
Figure 2 shows PCI-X based Accelerators. LEDs show link status and activity on the end bracket: Figure 2: PCI-X Based Accelerators Figure 3 shows PCIe based Accelerators.
2 Hardware Installation 2.1 Hardware Installation Overview Alacritech Accelerators are designed for servers and storage systems on a Gigabit Ethernet network using TCP/IP. The system they are installed in must have the following features: • Supported operating system (see readme on CD for latest OS support) • One available bus-mastering PCI or PCI-X slot, with 3.
2.3 Hardware Installation Eye safety: The laser-based transceivers used in fiber Accelerator are eye safe under normal operating conditions. However, it is recommended that you never look directly at an active connector (plug or receptacle) without eye protection. Note: Alacritech Accelerators use components that are sensitive to ESD. Proper ESD handling and storage should be followed. Note: The 1000 Series Accelerator is compatible with 32-bit and 64-bit PCI 2.2 slots or PCI 2.1 slots supplied with 3.
3 Software Installation and Support 3.1 Alacritech Automated Customer Support You can reach Alacritech’s automated support service 24 hours a day, every day. The service contains the most up-to-date information about Alacritech products. You can access the most current drivers, installation instructions, troubleshooting information, and general product information. Support: http://www.alacritech.com/html/techsupport.html Corporate: http://www.alacritech.com 3.
Appendix A Hardware Warranty and Information LIMITED LIFETIME HARDWARE WARRANTY Alacritech warrants to the original owner that the hardware product delivered in this package will be free from defects in material and workmanship. This warranty does not cover of the product if it is damaged in the process of being installed or improperly used.
NOTWITHSTANDING THE FOREGOING, ALACRITECH’S TOTAL LIABILITY FOR ALL CLAIMS UNDER THIS AGREEMENT SHALL NOT EXCEED THE PRICE PAID FOR THE PRODUCT. THESE LIMITATIONS ON POTENTIAL LIABILITIES WERE AN ESSENTIAL ELEMENT IN SETTING THE PRODUCT PRICE. ALACRITECH NEITHER ASSUMES NOR AUTHORIZES ANYONE TO ASSUME FOR IT ANY OTHER LIABILITIES. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations may not apply to you.
Appendix B Environmental Notices FCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENT We, Alacritech Inc., at st 1995 N.
tion Technology Equipment (VCCI). If this is used near a radio or television receiver in a domestic environment, it may cause radio interference. Install and use the equipment according to the instruction manual.
EU-RoHS Declaration of Conformity Alacritech 1500, 1800, 2000 and 2100 product families are compliant with the European Parliament RoHS Directive 2002/95/EC the Council of 27 January 2003 on the restriction of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment.
C-ROHS HS/TS Substance Concentration Chart Information on HS/TS Substances according to Chinese Standards In accordance with China’s Administrative Measures on the Control of Pollution Caused by Electronic Information Products (EIP) # 39, also known as China RoHS, the following information is provided regarding the names and concentration levels of Toxic Substances (TS) or Hazardous Substances (HS) which may be contained in Alacritech Inc.
C-ROHS 有害(HS)／有毒 ／有毒 (TS) 物質濃度圖表 有害 根據中國標準的有害 ／有毒 (TS) 物質相關資訊 根據中國標準的有害 (HS)／有毒 根據中國《電子資訊產品 (EIP) 污染控制管理辦法》第 39 號，（也稱為中國RoHS）的 規定，以下提供了 Alacritech Inc. 產品中可能包含之有毒物質 (TS) 和有害物質 (HS) 的名稱和濃度等相關資訊，參照標準為中國資訊產業部 (MII) 規定的 EIP 標準。 有害／ 有害／有毒物質／ 有毒物質／元素 成分名稱 印刷電路板 軟體/文件 CD 機械托架、螺 釘 鉛 (PB) X O O 汞 (Hg) O O O 鎘 (CD) O O O 六價鉻(CR 六價鉻 6+) O O O 多溴聯苯 (PBB) O O O 多溴聯苯醚(PB 多溴聯苯醚 DE) O O O X 代表在此類成分中，所有均質材料單位所含的此類有害／有毒物質的濃度均高於 SJ/Txxx-2006 的 濃度限制要求。 O 代表沒有使用此類物質，或此類物質的濃度在上述限制範圍內。 © 2007 Alacritech Inc.
