Installation guide
Installing the adapter
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Installation and Configuration
• Fibre Channel over Ethernet CNA connectivity options 
include LC optical and SFP+, shown next.
– LC optical cable:
–SFP+ (Twinax cable)
3. Plug the other end of the cable into a connector on the storage 
system or a hub/switch port.
4. Label each cable to identify the adapter and the 
storage/switch/hub port to which it connects. 
5. After connecting all adapters in the server, power up the server.
Special installation sequence for Stratus ftServers and EMC VNX series or 
CLARiiON systems
A specific installation sequence is required when installing QLogic 
adapters with the Stratus ft Servers and EMC
®
 VNX
™
 series and 
CLARiiON
®
 storage. Failure to follow this sequence may result in a 
STOP: 0X0000007B bugcheck error when booting the Stratus server 
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