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LP21000 and LP21002 CNA Installation Manual Last updated September 19, 2008 Critical Connectivity Solutions...
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This manual describes Emulex LP21000 and LP21002, multi-protocol PCI-Express Converged Network Adapters (CNAs) for a 10 Gigabit Enhanced Ethernet (EE) fabric. Emulex CNAs provide both traditional networking interface card (NIC) functionality and host-bus-adapter (HBA) functionality, as well as Fibre Channel over Ethernet(FCoE) functionality for convergence of Fibre Channel traffic onto 10 Gigabit EE fabric.
PCI-Express 1.0a compliant systems: x8 lane transfer link interface at 2.5-Gb/s per lane. • Single 8-lane standard Gen1, PCIe slot is required for operation. LP21000 and LP21002 Hardware Installation Manual Win2003, Win2008, RHEL5, SLES10/ 11, RHEL4, SLES9, VMware, Solaris (Leadville) Single 8 lane PCI-Express 1.1 compliant systems...
IEEE addresses are assigned for each port, and are used when configuring your system. The serial number is used when communicating with Emulex. All numbers are clearly marked on the board. We recommend that you record these numbers before installation.
2. Connect the other end of the cable to a Top of Rack (TOR) EE switch. See figure 1. Figure 1: Connecting Fiber Optic or Copper Cable After the media is connected to the CNA, you are ready to apply power to the computer. LP21000 and LP21002 Hardware Installation Manual Maximum Length Minimum Length...
Table 3. POST Conditions and Results Yellow LED Slow Blink Fast Blink Flashing 3 Fast Blinks Slow Blink LP21000 and LP21002 Hardware Installation Manual Green LED Wake-up failure (Dead board) POST failure (Dead board) Wake-up failure monitor POST failure POST processing in progress...
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Table 3. POST Conditions and Results (Continued) Yellow LED Slow Blink Slow Blink Fast Blink Slow Blink Flashing Slow Blink LP21000 and LP21002 Hardware Installation Manual Green LED Off-line for download Restricted off-line mode (Waiting for restart) Restricted off-line mode (Test active) State Page 6...
Typical EE Configuration Diagram 1-2 CNAs Figure 3: Typical EE Configuration Diagram 1-2 CNAs Server Requirements Visit http://www.emulex.com/support or contact Emulex Corporation with any questions or concerns about certified servers for LP21000 and LP21002. LP21000 and LP21002 Hardware Installation Manual...
References Specifications Table 4. LP21000 and LP21002 Specifications Parameter Media Interface The EE NIC and Fibre Channel components interface to the physical media interface through a FCoE bridge chip, and then connect through either single/dual port 10 Gigabit optical fiber or copper LC connectors to the Enhanced Ethernet.
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