Gigabit Ethernet ServerNet Adapter Installation and Support Guide

Gigabit Ethernet Adapter Installation and Support Guide—523628.005
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About This Guide
This guide describes how to install, replace, and relocate a Gigabit Ethernet ServerNet
adapter (GESA) on a NonStop S-series server. This guide is written for anyone who
installs or maintains a GESA.
Who Should Use This Guide
This guide is written for anyone who installs or maintains GESAs on NonStop S-series
servers and assumes knowledge of the:
•
OSM Service Connection or TSM Service Application. For more information about
the OSM Service Connection, see the OSM User’s Guide or the online help within
the OSM Service Connection.
•
ServerNet LAN Systems Access (SLSA) subsystem
What’s in This Guide
Where to Get More Information
Manuals describing the NonStop S-series servers are organized into several sets of
manuals, which are fully described in the NonStop S-Series Planning and
Configuration Guide.
Table i. Summary of Contents
Section Title This section. . .
1
Introduction to the Gigabit
Ethernet ServerNet Adapter
(GESA)
Describes the GESA and its relationship to the
SLSA subsystem.
2
Installing a GESA Describes how to install a GESA.
3
Replacing a GESA Describes how to remove and replace a GESA.
4
Relocating a GESA Describes how to remove and relocate a GESA.
A
GESA Configuration Form Provides a blank configuration form for
recording GESA configuration information.
B
Preparing a GESA for PMF or
IOMF CRU Replacement
Describes how to verify a GESA’s fault
tolerance before replacing a PMF or IOMF
CRU.
Glossary
Glossary Describes the technical terms and abbreviations
used in this guide.