Setup guide
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Important Information
Avid
®
recommends that you read all the information in these installation
notes thoroughly before installing or using any new hardware or software
release.
These installation notes describe how to upgrade the single-channel Fibre
Channel adapter board (ATTO
™
ExpressPCI-FC 3300) or the dual-channel
Fibre Channel adapter board (ATTO ExpressPCI-FC 3320) in a LANserver
EX system to the newer dual-channel Fibre Channel adapter board (ATTO
ExpressPCI-FC 3321). You must also update the Fibre Channel adapter
board drivers to make them compatible with the new dual-channel Fibre
Channel adapter board. Do one of the following
t If you are installing the ATTO ExpressPCI-FC 3321 adapter board in
an existing LANserver EX system, use the necessary procedures in
these installation notes.
t If you are installing the ATTO ExpressPCI-FC 3321 adapter board in a
new LANserver EX system, use the procedures in the Avid Unity
LANserver EX Setup Guide.
c
You cannot mix the ATTO ExpressPCI-FC 3300 or 3320 adapter
board and the ATTO ExpressPCI-FC 3321 adapter board in a
LANserver EX system. If you have one or more ATTO ExpressPCI-FC
3300 or 3320 adapter boards already installed in your LANserver EX
system, you must change all the ATTO ExpressPCI-FC 3300 and 3320
adapter boards to ATTO ExpressPCI-FC 3321 adapter boards for the
LANserver EX system to function properly.
Avid Unity
™
LANserver EX
Fibre Channel Adapter Board Installation Notes
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