Virtual TapeServer 6.04.01 Installation Guide

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SCSI-to-Fibre Channel Adapter Upgrade
This appendix provides instructions to replace one or more SCSI cards with the same number
of VTS-supported Fibre Channel (FC) cards on the following VTS models:
• VT5900-E, on the HP ProLiant DL385 G2
• VT5900-H, on the HP ProLiant DL385 G5
Refer to Upgrading a SCSI Adapter to a Fibre Channel Adapter on page 152 if you need to
upgrade legacy hardware.
Requires the View/Manage Configuration and Factory Setup Activities access rights
To replace SCSI cards with FC cards and reconfigure VTS
1. Switch all buses to Physical (Tape) mode and block startup.
a. On the VTS web interface, click Factory Setup on the navigation pane.
b. When prompted, enter the login credentials.
c. Click Factory Options and enter the login credentials again.
d. Click Manage system limits. The Manage system limits page is displayed.
e. Write down the current configuration. Note the following:
• Maroon boxes indicate buses cannot be set to Virtual (such as those on the 4Gb
Fibre Channel card)
• Grey boxes indicate buses on the SCSI card(s)
• Yellow boxes indicate buses on the 2Gb Fibre Channel card(s)
f. Select the Physical checkbox for all buses and then click Set Limits.