1 ThunderLink Adapter Installation This manual gives you information for installing and configuring your ThunderLink Adapter. Verifying packaging contents ThunderLink Adapters contain components that are • Note the serial number of your ThunderLink unit: sensitive to electrostatic discharge (ESD). ESD can cause damage to ___________________ these components.
A download window appears. Follow the instructions Adding ATTO Driver to existing ESXi Installation for downloading the driver. Download the Driver Bundle, from the VMware or ATTO 10. Select a download destination and run the self- website, for the appropriate ATTO adapter. Unzip the extracting executable file.
2 ATTO ConfigTool The ATTO ConfigTool provides an effective mechanism to You may also use the ATTO ConfigTool to: configure your ThunderLink Adapter. Features include: • Update the flash image when a new version is released by ATTO • The names of ATTO Adapters installed in the host •...
Using the ATTO ConfigTool any host. Once you login, the Adapter tree will expand to reveal additional details on connected Adapters. To use the ATTO ConfigTool, locate and double-click the application icon. The main page has three panes: Adapter The Configuration Options window in the right pane Listing, Configuration Options and Status.
Navigating the ConfigTool Host Discovery Select a Host The ATTO ConfigTool is able to discover hosts automatically, Select any host by clicking on it in the Adapter Listing p. as well as manually. A host will be discovered and displayed The following tabs display in the Configuration Options in the Adapter Listing only if the system service is installed pane:...
ATTO ConfigTool, the The Flash tab provides a tool to update the firmware • tool's version number and ATTO Technology contact of the selected Adapter. The flash tool is only information. available for Adapters that support flash update.
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Exhibit 2 The Basic Info tab when you choose a Host from the Adapter Listing. Exhibit 3 The Basic Info tab when a Adapter is chosen from the Adapter Listing. P a g e...
Exhibit 4 The Flash tab. ThunderLink FC NVRAM Settings The settings in the NVRAM tab vary depending upon the selected ThunderLink Fibre Channel Adapter and the operating system. Settings unsupported by that OS are not displayed. ATTO Adapters are designed to operate properly using Restore: reverts to the NVRAM settings saved the last •...
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Choices: enabled, disabled protocol and some Adapters may not connect when set to one of the automatic modes. Default: disabled Data Rate When a Fibre Channel loop is initialized, each Adapter selects and configures itself to an available ID. Hard Address Enable permits Choices for 32 Gig: 8Gb/sec, 16Gb/sec, 32Gb/sec, Auto the host to select the value entered in the Hard Address field.
ThunderLink SH NVRAM Settings The settings in the NVRAM tab vary depending upon the Choices: enabled, disabled selected Adapter and the operating system. Default: enabled Back up system data when installing or changing When enabled, requires the firmware to respond to periodic hardware configurations.
3 Updating Hardware Flash For Fibre Channel Thunderbolt products, your Adapter is shipped with the latest flash and drivers but these may need to be updated as new versions become available. Visit the ATTO website, www.atto.com, to download the latest drivers and flash bundle. Updating Flash Hardware flash memory may need to be updated as new On the right hand side, navigate to the Flash tab - see...
Standards and Compliances The equipment described in this manual generates and uses radio frequency energy. If this equipment is not used in strict accordance with the manufacturer's instruction, it can and may cause interference with radio and television reception. Regulatory Notices FCC Notices (US only) Class B - FC 3162, FC 3322, FC 2082, FC 2162, NT 2102, NS 3252, NS 3102, N3 3102, SH 3128 Class A - NQ 3402...
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Safety TLFC-2162/2082, TLNS-2102/3102: TUV 72191148, CB IEC60950-1 (all national deviations) Safety TLNT-2102, TLNQ-3402, TLFC-3322/3162, TLSH-3128, TLNS-3252, TLN3-3102: TUV 72203788, CB IEN62368-1 (all national deviations) Emissions/Immunity: FCC Part 15, ICES-003, CE, AS/NZS CISPR 32, EN55032, EN55024, IEC61000-3-2, IEC61000-3-3, CISPR 24 P a g e...
Manufacturer limited warranty ATTO Technology, Inc. (“ATTO”) warrants to the original purchaser of this product (“Product”) that the Product is free from defects in material and workmanship for the term described for this specific Product on ATTO's website (www.atto.com). ATTO's liability shall be limited to replacing or repairing any defective product at ATTO's option.