SAN Solution Installation Guide

Installation
Host Bus Adapters (HBAs)
Chapter 2 2-33
NOTE If you are attaching this server to a FC hub, proceed to step 9; otherwise,
set the [InitAsNport] parameter in the Windows NT
registry as
described in “How to Enable/Disable N_Port Support.”
9. When the driver installation is complete, eject the HBA driver disk,
then shut down your system in preparation for installing the adapter
card.
HBA Hardware
Installing the adapter card into a PCI slot:
1. Power-off your host computer.
2. Remove the chassis cover from the host computer.
3. Locate an empty PCI expansion slot in your system, and remove the
expansion slot cover. (Save the slot cover screw.)
4. Insert the adapter card into the slot until it is firmly seated, and
replace the slot cover screw.
5. Replace the computer chassis cover.
Once the adapter card is installed, install the GBIC and connect the
cable by following these steps.
Figure 2-10 Example of a GBIC Protector