HP AD278A and AD279A PCI Multiplexer Release Notes HP-UX 11i v1, HP-UX 11i v2 HP Part Number: J6386-90006 Published: July 2010
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Table of Contents 1 Announcement................................................................................................................5 Common Features (AD278A/AD279A)..................................................................................................5 Features Specific to AD279A PCI MUX..................................................................................................5 Known Problems, Workarounds, and Limitations........................................................
List of Tables 1-1 1-2 1-3 1-4 1-5 1-6 4 AD278A PCI MUX 8-Port Adapter Slot Limitations.......................................................................6 AD279A PCI MUX 64-Port Adapter Slot Limitations.....................................................................6 Defects Fixed in the HP-UX 11i v1 OS............................................................................................6 AD278A/AD279A PCI MUX Serial Adapters.................................................................
1 Announcement This document describes features, limitations, and known issues of the HP Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI) Multiplexer (MUX) product. The AD278A/AD279A PCI MUX product is compliant with Restriction of Hazardous Substance (RoHS) standard. The AD278A/AD279A PCI MUX is a high-speed serial communication multiple port product.
Table 1-1 AD278A PCI MUX 8-Port Adapter Slot Limitations Server PCI MUX 8-port adapter not supported on rp3410 Slot 4 rp3440 Slot 4 rx2620 Slot 4 Table 1-2 lists the slot limitations of AD279A PCI MUX 64-port adapter.
Interoperability Information and Installation Requirements This section provides interoperability, software, and hardware requirements information for installing the current version of the AD278A/AD279A PCI MUX product on HP-UX 11i v1 and HP-UX 11i v2. Interoperability Information The non-RoHS (A6748A/A6749A) adapters and RoHS (AD278A/AD279A) PCI MUX adapters can coexist on a system. The RoHS adapters cannot be connected to non-RoHS cables, connectors, or port modules.
Installation Information Consider the following points when installing the AD278A/AD279A PCI MUX product: • • • Install the AD278A/AD279A PCI MUX hardware when the system is down. Install the AD278A/AD279A PCI MUX driver software before installing the MUX cards, to avoid a second reboot. The kernel dynamically assigns the major number for the PCI MUX when you install the AD278A/AD279A PCI MUX driver. This major number can differ from system to system.
FCC Statement (For U.S.A.) Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference Statement IMPORTANT: 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 might cause undesired operation.
NOTE: This is a Class A product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference, in which case you may be required to take adequate measures.
Declaration of Conformity Declaration of Conformity 11
Declaration of Conformity 12 Announcement