Dolphin PXH832 User Manual

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Dolphin PCI Express PXH832 Adapter
PXH832 Transparent Adapter Users Guide
Version 1.21
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Date: 30
November 2023

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  • Page 1 Dolphin PCI Express PXH832 Adapter PXH832 Transparent Adapter Users Guide Version 1.21 Date: 30 November 2023...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    DISCLAIMER ................................4 TERMS AND ACRONYMS ............................. 4 PXH832 HIGH LEVEL SPECIFICATION ........................... 5 MTBF ........................... 6 EMPERATURE AND NVIRONMENT PACKAGING ................................7 PRE-INSTALLATION QUESTIONS ..........................7 ..............................7 ETERMINATION PXH832 H ..........................7 ARGET ONFIGURATION ..............................7 PERATING NVIRONMENT ................................
  • Page 4: Disclaimer

    DISCLAIMER Terms and Acronyms...
  • Page 5: Pxh832 High Level Specification

    PXH832 High Level Specification • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •...
  • Page 6: Mtbf By Temperature And Environment

    MTBF by Temperature and Environment The MTBF (in hours) for the PXH832 can be found in the table below. The numbers are calculated using the Telcordia SR-332 issue 2 (2006) standard. Environment Ambient Ground Ground fixed, Ground fixed, Temp [°C]...
  • Page 7: Packaging

    Packaging • • • • Pre-Installation Questions • • • • • • PCIe Slot Determination PXH832 Host / Target Configuration Operating Environment Cable Connections...
  • Page 8: Cable Ports

    Cable ports PCI Express 3.0 cables MiniSAS-HD cables Active Optical Cables (AOC) CMI Functionality • Figure 1 PCIe • bracket •...
  • Page 9: Installation

    Installation Step 1 - Unpack board Step 2 - Change PCIe Bracket if necessary...
  • Page 10: Step 3 - Configure The Board For Proper Operation

    Step 3 - Configure the Board for Proper Operation DIP Switch Bank – Configuration Figure 2: DIP Switch Table 2: DIP Switch settings...
  • Page 11: Dip-Switch Settings For Host Operation

    DIP-Switch settings for Host operation Table 3: PXH832 SW1 Host configuration settings...
  • Page 12: Dip-Switch Settings For Target Operation

    DIP-Switch settings for Target operation Table 4: PXH832 SW1 Target configuration settings Step 4 - Install the Adapter Card Step 5 - Installing and Removing the Cable Connecting the Cable Table 5: Cable Specifications Disconnecting the Cable...
  • Page 13: Step 6 - Verify Installation & Leds

    Step 6 - Verify Installation & LEDs Table 6: LED behavior...
  • Page 14: Use Cases

    Use Cases Summary and Settings Table 7: Use Case DIP switch settings Use Cases Use Case A - 1 Host – Single Expansion Configuration Figure 3: Use Case A Connecting the cables for single expansion, x16 link Table 8: Required x16 cabling...
  • Page 15: Use Case B - 1 Host - Dual Expansion Configuration

    Connecting the cables for single expansion, x8 link Table 9: Alternative x8 cabling Connecting the cables for 2 Node Configurations, x4 link Use Case B – 1 Host - Dual Expansion Configuration Connecting the cables for Single Node Dual expansion, x8 link Figure 4: Use Case B Use Case C –...
  • Page 16: Eeprom And Firmware Upgrade

    EEPROM and Firmware Upgrade Identifying the Card...
  • Page 17: Support

    Support...
  • Page 18: Technical Information

    Technical Information PCIe Cable Port Signals • • • • • • • • • External PCIe x4 Cable Connector Pin-Out Table 10; External PCIe x4 cable Pin-Out PCIe Cable Port Mapping Cable Port Dual x8 Quad x4 PCIe 3.0 Cable Pin TX0/RX0 TX1/RX1 TX2/RX2...
  • Page 19: External Pcie X16 Edge Connector Pin-Out

    External PCIe x16 Edge Connector Pin-Out Table 12: PCIe Edge Connector Pin-Out...
  • Page 20: Compliance And Regulatory Testing

    Compliance and Regulatory Testing EMC Compliance RoHS Compliance FCC Class A...
  • Page 21: Limited Warranty

    Limited Warranty Warranty Period Coverage • • • • • • • • • Service Procedure...

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