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64-bit PCI-X to 2-Gigabit FC Host Adapter, SW optical LC SFF interface
64-bit PCI-X to 2-Gigabit FC Host Adapter, HSSDC interface
© 2003 ATTO Technology, Inc. All rights reserved. All brand or product names are trademarks of their
respective holders. No part of this manual may be reproduced in any form or by any means without the
express written permission of ATTO Technology, Inc.
10/2003
ATTO Technology, Inc.
ATTO ExpressPCI FC 3300
ATTO ExpressPCI FC 3305
Document Control Number: PRMA-0266-000MD
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Page 1: Atto Expresspci Fc
64-bit PCI-X to 2-Gigabit FC Host Adapter, HSSDC interface © 2003 ATTO Technology, Inc. All rights reserved. All brand or product names are trademarks of their respective holders. No part of this manual may be reproduced in any form or by any means without the express written permission of ATTO Technology, Inc. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
5 Troubleshooting ... 9 General suggestions Windows 2000/XP Windows NT Macintosh Appendix A Standards and compliances ... i Appendix B Fibre Channel accessories ... ii Appendix C SCSI host adapter selection guide ... iii Appendix D Contact ATTO Technology, Inc..iv... -
Page 4: Atto Expresspci Provides Fibre Channel Solutions
PLDA, FC-Tape and FC-FLA specifications ❖Supports point to point, arbitrated loop and direct fabric/switch attach topologies ATTO Technology ExpressPCI FC 3300 and FC 3305 Installation and Operation Manual ❖Class 2, Class 3 and Intermix support. ❖ASPI and SCSI Manager 4.3 compatible ❖Autonegotiate and set between 1-Gigabit... - Page 5 Linux Linux Mac OSX Mac OSX 300m @ 2-Gb 300m @ 2-Gb 300m @ 2-Gb 500m @ 1-Gb 500m @ 1-Gb 500m @ 1-Gb FC 3300 FC 3305 HSSDC 400 MB/sec 2, 3 2, 3 25 m (175m with MIA)
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Page 6: Fibre Channel Is A Key Technology For Storage
DMA bus master Allows a peripheral to control the flow of data to and from system memory by block as opposed to allowing the processor to control the data by bytes (PIO or programmed I/O) ATTO Technology ExpressPCI FC 3300 and FC 3305 Installation and Operation Manual The Fibre Channel architecture is structured as a hierarchical set of protocol layers. - Page 7 Term Definition fabric A Fibre Channel switch or two or more Fibre Channel switches interconnected to physically transmit data between any two N_Ports on the switch or switches Fibre Channel F_port A port in the Fibre Channel fabric where a N_port may attach FL_port A port in the Fibre Channel fabric where a NL_port may attach in an arbitrated loop frame...
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Page 8: Hardware Installation And Initial Configuration
Please keep a reference copy of the number in a safe place or write in the space provided below. WWN:_______________________ ATTO Technology ExpressPCI FC 3300 and FC 3305 Installation and Operation Manual Installation WARNING ATTO ExpressPCI host adapters contain components that are sensitive to electrostatic discharge (ESD). -
Page 9: Initial Configuration
ATTO ExpressPCI Configuration Tool cable type cable size unequalized copper equalized copper multi mode optical 50 micron ATTO Technology provides a variety of utilities for adapter configuration as described in the ATTO ExpressPCI Utilities Installation and Operation Manual. connector HSSDC HSSDC... -
Page 10: Installing/Updating Device Drivers And Firmware
Continue the installation of the operating system. The Windows NT installation may request the Express FC driver disk again. ATTO Technology ExpressPCI FC 3300 and FC 3305 Installation and Operation Manual version) during system boot and the Device Manager (driver version) -
Page 11: Mac Os X Driver Installation/Update
Reboot the PC. During the reboot process, an ATTO Technology banner will announce that the host adapter was detected. Enter Control-F when prompted to begin the set-up utility. This must be done within a few seconds after the banner appears, or you will not be able to enter the utility. -
Page 12: Troubleshooting
This chapter contains solutions for the most common problems you might encounter. If you need additional assistance, please refer to the ATTO Technology web site (www.attotech.com) or contact an ATTO Technology authorized representative. General suggestions ❖Check each cable connection on every device. -
Page 13: Macintosh
If it has been identified, click on the Drivers Tab to see if the ATTO ExpressPCI host adapter driver has been started. It will say Started in the right hand column of the window. If the ATTO ExpressPCI host adapter driver appears but is not started, check on the device status. -
Page 14: Appendix A Standards And Compliances
The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard. The multimode transceiver (ATTO Express PCI FC 3300 only) is a Class 1 laser product complying with IEC 825-1 and FDA-21 CFR 1040.11. To meet laser safety requirements, the transceiver shall be operated within the maximum ratings. -
Page 15: Appendix B Fibre Channel Accessories
10 m. 50/125 optical cable (LC to SC) ADAP-MIAS-BLK Media Interface Adapter (MIA) Short Wave A variety of Fibre Channel and SCSI products are also available from ATTO Technology. Please contact your ATTO sales representative for product descriptions and part number information. Fibre Channel solutions... -
Page 16: Appendix C Scsi Host Adapter Selection Guide
Appendix C SCSI host adapter selection guide ATTO Technology offers a number of SCSI and Fibre Channel solutions for storage. The following chart compares the features of ExpressPCI SCSI host adapters. Supported platforms: Sun Solaris; Linux; NetWare; SCO Unix; Windows 2000, 95/98, NT, and Macintosh OS and OS X. -
Page 17: Appendix D Contact Atto Technology, Inc
Eastern Standard Time 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., or by e-mail and web site 24-hours a day. ATTO Technology, Inc. 155 CrossPoint Parkway Amherst, New York 14068 (716) 691-1999 • voice (716) 691-9353 • fax http://www.attotech.com ATTO Technology can also be reached via e-mail at the following addresses: Sales Support: Technical Support: sls@attotech.com techsupp@attotech.com...