5.
Save the file to a directory on the hard disk of the system.
6.
Follow the installation instructions in the Readme file associated with the driver
to complete the driver installation.
7.
Repeat steps 1 through 6 for any additional Windows drivers and utilities that
you require.
Diagnostic Support for the Oracle Solaris, Red Hat, SUSE
Linux, and Windows OSes
Diagnostic support for the universal host bus adapter is available through the QLogic
QConvergeConsole graphical user interface (GUI) utility or QConvergeConsole command-line
interface (CLI) utility. These utilities support the following functions:
Connectivity verification
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BIOS, FCode, EFI, and firmware version information
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Link status, including topology, data rate, and statistics
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Vital product data (VPD) information
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Attached devices list
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Option ROM, NVRAM update utilities
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Loopback test
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Read/Write Buffer test
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To Install Diagnostic Support for Oracle Solaris,
Red Hat, and SUSE Linux OSes
1.
Go to the Oracle support area of the QLogic web site at:
http://driverdownloads.qlogic.com/QLogicDriverDownloads_UI/Oracle_Search.aspx
2.
Perform a search for the universal HBA by using the HBA part number (7101674).
3.
At the bottom of the table, in the Software for row, click Linux.
Locate the QConvergeConsole CLI or QConvergeConsole GUI utility.
4.
Click the utility name to to save the installation file to your local file system.
5.
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