AD299A/AD355A Fibre Channel Mass Storage Adapters Installation Guide

Fibre Channel Adapter Installation for HP-UX

Installing Adapter Hardware

Chapter 1

View the Install window to read processing data while the software installs. When the Status

field indicates Ready, the Confirmation window opens.

Step 10. Click OK. A second Confirmation window opens.

Step 11. Click OK again. The Install window opens.

Step 12. Click Done. The Note window opens.

Step 13. Click OK in the Note window to reboot. The user interface disappears and the system reboots.

Step 14. Once the system comes back up, log in as root and open the following files to see any error or

warning messages that may have occurred during the installation:

/var/adm/sw/swagent.log

/var/adm/sw/swinstall.log

Step 15. Install OnlineDiag, which is available at http://www.software.hp.com. OnlineDiag is also available

from the HP Support PLUS CD. Installation instructions are available at:

http://docs.hp.com/hpux/onlinedocs/diag/st/st_inst.htm

Installing Adapter Hardware

Installing the Adapter Offline

CAUTION Observe all ESD safety precautions before attempting this procedure. Failure to follow ESD

safety precautions could result in damage to equipment.

NOTE The optical port protector is used only to protect the adapter port when it is not in use. Do not

use the protector as a diagnostic tool.

Install OnlineDiag, which is available at http://www.software.hp.com. OnlineDiag is also available from the

HP Support PLUS CD for PA-RISC systems or the IPF CD for Itanium

-based systems. Installation

instructions are available at: http://docs.hp.com/hpux/onlinedocs/diag/st/st_inst.htm

Install all driver software and dependency patches before you install the adapter. See the FibrChanl-02 (fclp)

Fibre Channel Mass Storage Driver Release Notes available at: http://docs.hp.com for details.

For installation instructions see the system documentation.

Installing the Host Bus Adapter

Step 1. Access the system card bay

• If the system is running, enter this command to shut it down:

# shutdown -h

Enter y when prompted to continue.