Chapter 6. Gigabit Fibre Channel Pci Adapter Interface; Adapter Leds; Product Descriptions; Product Summaries - IBM Gigabit Fibre Channel PCI Installation And Using Manual

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Chapter 6. Gigabit Fibre Channel PCI Adapter Interface

The Gigabit Fibre Channel PCI Adapter (Type 4-S) and the 2-Gigabit Fibre Channel PCI
Adapter (Type 4-W) connect host systems to a storage subsystem through a fibre
channel interface.

Adapter LEDs

The adapters have two LEDs: green and yellow located near the connectors. These
LEDs can be used to determine the state of the adapter.
Green LED
OFF
OFF
OFF
OFF
OFF
ON
ON
ON
ON
ON
slow blink
slow blink
slow blink

Product Descriptions

The Fibre Channel-PCI Host Adapters (PCIHA) are configured for fibre media by the
installed Gigabit Link Module (GLM).

Product Summaries

Gigabit Fibre Channel PCI Adapter (Type 4-S)

Host Interface
Fiber Channel Interfaces
Yellow LED
OFF
ON
slow blink (1HZ)
fast blink (4HZ)
flashing (irregularly)
OFF
ON
slow blink (1HZ)
flashing (irregularly)
fast blink (4HZ)
OFF
slow blink (1HZ)
fast blink (4HZ)
PCI 32-bit, 5V or 3.3V signaling
FC-PH compliant, optical short wave, multimode: Non-OFC, 1062.5Mb/s-SC
connectors
State
Wake up failure (dead board)
POST failure (dead board)
wake up failure
Failure in POST
POST processing in progress
failure while functioning
failure while functioning
Normal - inactive
normal - active
normal - busy
normal - link down or not yet
started
off-line for download
restricted off-line mode (waiting
for restart)
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