Quick Start Guide Host Bus Adapter Installation 200, 2300, 2400, and 2500 Series FC0054505-01 C
Quick Start Guide Host Bus Adapter Installation 200, 2300, 2400, and 2500 Series Information furnished in this manual is believed to be accurate and reliable. However, QLogic Corporation assumes no responsibility for its use, nor for any infringements of patents or other rights of third parties which may result from its use. QLogic Corporation reserves the right to change product specifications at any time without notice.
Table of Contents 1 Introduction Supported Host Bus Adapters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Additional Resources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Laser Safety, FDA Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Agency Certification. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Quick Start Guide—Host Bus Adapter Installation 200, 2300, 2400, and 2500 Series iv FC0054505-01 C
1 Introduction This guide provides details on how to install and configure your new QLogic Host Bus Adapter, including installing the adapter hardware, adapter driver, and QConvergeConsole®, the QLogic Web management utility. It also lists the Host Bus Adapters covered, provides additional resources, and describes warranty details. Supported Host Bus Adapters Table 1-1 lists the QLogic Host Bus Adapters supported by this guide. Table 1-1.
1–Introduction Additional Resources Additional Resources To obtain the most current drivers, management tools, user instructions, and documentation, download the latest version from the QLogic Web site, Downloads and Documentation page: http://driverdownloads.qlogic.com For a general overview of QConvergeConsole and installation details, refer to the Installation Guide QConvergeConsole GUI (2400, 2500, 2600, 3200, 4000, 8100, 8200, 8300, and 10000 Series) (part number SN0051105-00).
1–Introduction Warranty Agency Certification The following sections contain a summary of EMC/EMI test specifications performed on the QLogic Host Bus Adapters to comply with radiated emission, radiated immunity, and product safety standards. EMI and EMC Requirements FCC Part 15 compliance: Class A (QLE236x, QLA24xx, QLA2xx, QLE2464, QLE2xx, QLE25xx, QOE2562), Class B (QLA23xx, QLE24xx) FCC compliance information statement: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
1–Introduction Warranty AS/NZS CISPR22 compliance: Class A (QLE236x, QLA2440, QLA246x, QLA2xx, QLE2xx, QLE2464, QLE25xx, QOE2562), Class B (QLA23xx, QLE2440, QLE246x) CNS 13438 compliance: Class A (QLE236x, QLA2440, QLA246x, QLE2464, QLE25xx), Class B (QLA23xx, QLE2440, QLE246x) For QLE236x, QLA2440, QLA246x, and QLE2464 adapters This is a Class A product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference, in which case, the user may be required to take adequate measures.
1–Introduction Warranty Korean Language Format—Class A For QLE24xx and QLA2xx adapters: Korea MIC Class B Certified Product Name/Model: Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter Certification holder: QLogic Corporation Manufactured date: Refer to date code listed on product Manufacturer/Country of origin: QLogic Corporation/USA B class equipment As this equipment has undergone EMC registration for household purpose, this product can be used in any area including residential area.
1–Introduction Warranty TUV for QLA23xx, QLE236x, QLA24xx, QLE24xx, QLA2xx, QLE2xx, QLE2464, QLE25xx: EN60950-1:2001 EN60825-1:1994+A1+A2 EN60825-2:1994+A TUV for QOE2562: TUV EN60950-1:2006+A11+A1+A12 2nd Edition TUV IEC 60950-1:2005 2nd Edition Am 1:2009 CB 6 FC0054505-01 C
2 Installation This chapter describes how to install and configure the QLogic Host Bus Adapter in three simple steps: Step 1. Install the Hardware Step 2. Install the Adapter Driver Step 3. Install QConvergeConsole® Step 1. Install the Hardware To install the adapter hardware, you need to open the computer and locate the appropriate bus slot. If necessary, consult your computer system manual for instructions to remove the computer cover.
2–Installation Step 1. Install the Hardware 4. Pull out the slot cover (if any) by removing the screw or releasing the lever. 5. Install the low-profile bracket (if required). 6. Grasp the adapter by the top edge and seat it firmly into the appropriate slot (see Figure 2-1). Lever Host Bus Adapter Screw Adapter Retaining Bracket 64-bit PCI-X Slot Slot Covers or x4 PCI Express® Slot (x8 physical slot or higher required for QLE25xx Adapters) System Chassis Figure 2-1. Server Motherboard and Slots 7.
2–Installation Step 2. Install the Adapter Driver 5. Grasp the adapter by the top edge and seat it firmly into the appropriate slot (see Figure 2-2). QOE2562 Host Bus Adapter PCIe Slot System Chassis Figure 2-2. Server Motherboard and Slots 6. Replace the SFPs. 7. Close the computer cover. 8. Plug the Fibre Channel cable into the adapter. 9. Plug in the power cable and turn on the computer. Step 2.
2–Installation Step 3. Install QConvergeConsole 5. For additional information, click the Read Me and Release Notes icons under Support Files. 6. Click Download Now. 7. Save the file to your computer. 8. Follow the driver installation instructions in the Read Me document. Step 3. Install QConvergeConsole QLogic QConvergeConsole tools provide easy management of QLogic Fibre Channel, Intelligent Ethernet, and Converged Network Adapters within SANs.
A Adapter LEDs This appendix explains the meaning of the LEDs for each of the supported adapters. Table A-1. QLA2310 and QLA200 Host Bus Adapter LED Scheme Green LED Yellow LED Off Off Power off On On Power On Off Online Off On Link Off Flashing Green and yellow LEDs flashing alternately Activity Loss of synchronization Firmware error Table A-2.
A–Adapter LEDs Table A-3.
A–Adapter LEDs Table A-4. QLE25xx Host Bus Adapter LED Scheme (Continued) Yellow LED (8Gbps) Green LED (4Gbps) Amber LED (2Gbps) Off Off On and flashing Online, 2Gbps link/I/O activity Off On and flashing Off Online, 4Gbps link/I/O activity On and flashing Off Off Online, 8Gbps link/I/O activity Flashing Off Flashing Activity Beacon NOTE Table A-5 reflects the output of QOE2562 LEDs when the system is booted to an OS.
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