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Changing the Speed of the Adapter. The core technology of these adapters is Broadcom's 6th generation FC controller. The controller is a multi-function PCIe Gen3 interface controller that is compliant to the PCI Express Base Specification Rev 3.0 and PCI Express CEM Specification Rev 3.0.
Use PCIe Gen 3 compliant systems that are x8 or x16 lane at up to 8 GTps per lane. 1.1.4 Adapter Identification Each adapter ships with several numbers clearly marked on the board. Broadcom recommends recording these numbers before installation. Serial number – assigned by Broadcom. Use this number when communicating with Broadcom.
The standard adapters can be connected to fiber optic cables. Preparing the Adapter for Installation The Broadcom Emulex LPe31000-series and LPe32000-series adapters use removable optical transceivers. If you need to change the bracket for an adapter installation, you must first remove the optical transceiver(s), if installed, from the housing (cage).
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Emulex LPe31000-Series and LPe32000-Series Adapters Installation Guide Chapter 2: Installation April 29, 2016 Preparing the Adapter for Installation Figure 2 shows a transceiver with the latch released (bail extended) and another transceiver latched in place. Figure 2 Releasing the Latch on an Optical Transceiver Figure 3 shows an extracted transceiver and another transceiver latched in place.
Emulex LPe31000-Series and LPe32000-Series Adapters Installation Guide Chapter 2: Installation April 29, 2016 Installing the Adapter Remove the mounting bracket screws from the top of the adapter. Figure 4 shows the screws that are removed from the bracket. Figure 4 Removing the Bracket Remove the bracket and store it for future use.
Emulex LPe31000-Series and LPe32000-Series Adapters Installation Guide Chapter 2: Installation April 29, 2016 Attaching Media Insert the adapter into an empty PCIe x8 or x16 slot. Press firmly until the adapter is seated. NOTE Make sure that the adapter is in an appropriate PCIe slot that does not interfere with other components or with the case to prevent damage to the adapter.
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Emulex LPe31000-Series and LPe32000-Series Adapters Installation Guide Chapter 2: Installation April 29, 2016 Attaching Media To attach media to the adapter: Connect the appropriate cable to the adapter. When connecting an optical cable, ensure that the cages have optical transceivers installed in them (see...
SFP+ LP32-SW-OPT-2 LP, 32GFC, SW, SFP+, OptTcvr, 2pc SFP+ NOTE Only Broadcom accessories are warranted and fully supported by Broadcom technical support. Applying Power To apply power: Verify that the adapter is securely installed in the system. Verify that the correct media is attached.
Emulex LPe31000-Series and LPe32000-Series Adapters Installation Guide Chapter 2: Installation April 29, 2016 Viewing the LEDs Viewing the LEDs You can view the green and yellow LEDs through openings in the adapter's mounting bracket. The green LED indicates firmware operation and the yellow LED indicates port activity or link speed. Each port has a corresponding...
Emulex LPe31000-Series and LPe32000-Series Adapters Installation Guide Chapter 2: Installation April 29, 2016 Changing the Speed of the Adapter Table 4 POST Conditions and Results (Continued) Green LED Yellow LED State Flashing POST processing in progress Failure in Common Code Module...
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Emulex LPe31000-Series and LPe32000-Series Adapters Installation Guide Chapter 2: Installation April 29, 2016 Setting the Secure Firmware Jumper The following illustrations (Figure 8 Figure 9) provide an example of common locations of the Secure Firmware jumper. Figure 8 Secure Firmware Jumper Location J2 on LPe31000, LPe31002, LPe32000, and LPe32002 Adapters.
Emulex LPe31000-Series and LPe32000-Series Adapters Installation Guide Chapter 3: References April 29, 2016 LPe31000-series and LPe32000–Series Adapter Specifications Chapter 3: References LPe31000-series and LPe32000–Series Adapter Specifications The specifications of the LPe31000-series and LPe32000–series adapters are listed in Table Table 5 LPe31000-series and LPe32000–series Adapter Specifications...
The reader is cautioned that changes or modifications made to the equipment not expressly approved by Broadcom could void the user's authority to operate this equipment. The above statement applies to products marketed in the USA.
Emulex LPe31000-Series and LPe32000-Series Adapters Installation Guide Chapter 3: References April 29, 2016 FCC and Regulatory Notices 3.2.1.2 Notice for Taiwan and Translations (BSMI) Translation: This equipment is a Class A ITE, and operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference, in which case users will be required to correct the interference at their own expense.
Emulex LPe31000-Series and LPe32000-Series Adapters Installation Guide Chapter 3: References April 29, 2016 Declarations of Conformity Declarations of Conformity 3.3.1 LPe3x00x DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Manufacturer: Emulex Corporation 3333 Susan Street Costa Mesa, CA. 92626 USA declares under sole responsibility that the product: Product Name: LightPulse®...
Emulex LPe31000-Series and LPe32000-Series Adapters Installation Guide Chapter 3: References April 29, 2016 Declarations of Conformity 3.3.2 LPe31004 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Manufacturer: Broadcom Limited 3333 Susan Street Costa Mesa, CA. 92626 USA declares under sole responsibility that the product: Product Name: LightPulse®...
DHHS/CDRH 21CFR Sub-chapter J, and the international laser safety standard EN/IEC 60825-1. Class 1 laser devices are not considered to be hazardous. The use of non-Broadcom approved optical transceivers, or transceivers which do not comply with the Class 1 radiation performance requirements defined in DHHS/CDRH 21CFR Sub-chapter J and IEC 60825-1, may expose the user to hazardous laser radiation, and such devices should not be used with Broadcom products.
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