The chapter describes the features of the FCA2257C cPCI to Fibre Channel Host Bus
Adapter for Sun Solaris by Compaq (cPCI adapter).
Descriptions
cPCI Adapter Features
The cPCI adapter is a dual channel high-performance Host Bus Adapter (HBA)
designed for high-end systems. This Fibre Channel (FC) adapter operates over a
compact peripheral component interconnect (cPCI).
This adapter has the following features:
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Combines a powerful RISC processor and a fiber protocol module (FPM) with
gigabit transceivers in a single-chip solution
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Supports Private Loop Disk Attach (PLDA) and Fabric Loop Attach (FLA)
connections
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Supports Sun Solaris Version 8
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Supports bus master DMA
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Supports Fibre Channel Protocol SCSI (FCP-SCSI) protocol
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Supports point-to-point fabric connection (F-PORT FABRIC LOGIN)
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Complies with the following PCI standards:
— PCI Local Bus Specification, Revision 2.1
— PCI Hot Plug Specification, Revision 1.0
— PCI Power Management Interface Specification, Revision 1.0
— PICMG 2.0 Compact PCI Specification, Revision 2.1
— Compact PCI Hot Swap Specification, Revision 2.1
FCA2257C cPCI Host Bus Adapter for Sun Solaris Installation Guide
Adapter Features
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