Qlogic QLE2360 User Manual

Qlogic QLE2360 User Manual

2-gbps fibre channel to pci express host bus adapters

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QLE2360/2362 User's Guide
2-Gbps Fibre Channel to PCI Express
Host Bus Adapters
PX2454601-00 C
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  • Page 1 S i m p l i f y QLE2360/2362 User’s Guide 2-Gbps Fibre Channel to PCI Express Host Bus Adapters PX2454601-00 C Page i...
  • Page 2 QLogic Corporation reserves the right to change product specifications at any time without notice. Applications described in this document for any of these products are for illustrative purposes only. QLogic Corporation makes no representation nor warranty that such applications are suitable for the specified use without further testing or modification. QLogic Corporation assumes no responsibility for any errors that may appear in this document.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Section 1 Introduction How to Use this Guide ........General Description .
  • Page 4 QLE2360/2362 User’s Guide 2-Gbps Fibre Channel to PCI Express Host Bus Adapters Tables Table Page HBA Operating Environment and Specifications ......Page iv PX2454601-00 C...
  • Page 5: How To Use This Guide

    Section 1 Introduction How to Use this Guide The SANblade QLogic host bus adapters (HBAs) supported in this document are described in the following paragraphs; they are collectively referred to as the QLE2360/2362 HBA unless otherwise noted. QLE2360 (single channel, half size, full-height bracket, optical media) ■...
  • Page 6: Technical Support

    1.4.1 Availability QLogic Technical Support is available from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM Central Standard Time, Monday through Friday, excluding QLogic-observed holidays. 1.4.2 Training QLogic offers certification training for the technical professional for both the SANblade HBAs and the SANbox switches.
  • Page 7 1 – Introduction Technical Support Fax: +1 952-932-4018 Email: Technical Service support@qlogic.com Technical Training tech.training@qlogic.com HBA Support Web Site: support.qlogic.com PX2454601-00 C...
  • Page 8 1 – Introduction Technical Support PX2454601-00 C...
  • Page 9: Part I

    Part I Hardware This part of the QLE2360/2362 User’s Guide describes the host bus adapters (HBAs) and how to install and configure them. Section 3 contains troubleshooting information. Section QLE2360/2362 PX2454601-00 C...
  • Page 10 I – Hardware Notes PX2454601-00 C...
  • Page 11: Qle2360/2362

    Section 2 QLE2360/2362 QLE2360/2362 HBA Components Figure 2-1 identifies the QLE2360/2362 HBA components referenced throughout this section. The J2 transceiver and associated LED is only for the dual channel QLE2362. The QLE2360 is single channel; it uses only one of these transceivers. Each QLE2360/2362 HBA has a unique serial number;...
  • Page 12: Leds

    2 – QLE2360/2362 Installation in the Computer 2.1.1 LEDs Figure 2-2 identifies and describes the activity of the QLE2360/2362 HBA LEDs. The red LED on the bracket is not used. For more information about the beacon LED activity, see the SANsurfer FC HBA Managers User’s Guide (FS0054601-00). RED LED Activity Green LED...
  • Page 13 The BIOS is disabled by default. Consequently, the devices attached to the QLE2360/2362 HBA are not identified. For example: QLogic Corporation QLE23xx PCI Fibre Channel ROM BIOS Version x.xx Copyright (C) QLogic Corporation 2000-2003 All rights reserved. www.qlogic.com Press <CTRL-Q> for Fast!UTIL BIOS for Adapter 0 is disabled...
  • Page 14: Installation Help

    2 – QLE2360/2362 Specifications If the information displayed is not correct and you have checked the QLE2360/2362 HBA’s configuration, see section 3 for troubleshooting information. 2.2.1 Installation Help If your system has an IDE hard disk, it may be assigned device number 80, which is the boot device.
  • Page 15 2 – QLE2360/2362 Specifications Table 2-1. HBA Operating Environment and Specifications Fibre Channel Specifications Data rate 2/1 Gbps auto-negotiation (2.1240/1.0625 Gbps) Compliance Second Generation FC Generic Services Definition (FC-GS-2), Third Generation FC Generic Services Definition (FC-GS-3), Fibre Channel-Physical and Signaling Interface (FC-PH), SCSI-3 Fibre Channel Protocol (SCSI-FCP), Fibre Channel-Arbitrated Loop-2 (FC-AL-2), Fibre Channel-Private Loop Direct Attach Technical Report (FC-PLDA), RFC 2625 IP and APR Over Fibre...
  • Page 16: Label

    2 – QLE2360/2362 Label Table 2-1. HBA Operating Environment and Specifications Software Applications ® ® SANsurfer FC HBA Manager, SANsurfer FC CLI Operating ® ™ Windows Server 2003; Windows 2000; Linux Red Hat AS 3.0; systems Linux SuSE SLES 8, 9; Novell NetWare 6.5 HW platforms IA32 (x86), IEM64T Flash utilities...
  • Page 17 AS/NZS CISPR 22, Class A ■ VCCI, Class A certified ■ Korea MIC certified ■ Korea MIC Class A E-G900-04-3176 (A) ■ Product Name/ Model PX2410402 ❑ Certification holder QLogic Corporation ❑ Manufactured date 2004 ❑ Manufacturer/Country of origin QLogic Corporation/USA ❑ PX2454601-00 C...
  • Page 18: Product Safety Requirements

    2 – QLE2360/2362 Agency Certification Class User Information Guide A class equipment As this equipment has undergone EMC registration (Business purpose for business purpose, the seller and/or the buyer is info/telecommunications asked to beware of this point and in case a wrongful equipment) sale or purchase has been made, it is asked that a change to household use be made.
  • Page 19 2 – QLE2360/2362 Agency Certification EN60825-1:1994+A1+A2 ❑ EN60825-2:1994+A1 ❑ PX2454601-00 C...
  • Page 20: Laser Safety

    2 – QLE2360/2362 Agency Certification 2.5.3 Laser Safety FDA Notice ■ This product complies with DHHS Rules 21CFR Chapter I,Subchapter J. ❑ This product has been designed and manufactured according to IEC60825-1 on the safety label of laser product. Class 1 Laser Product ■...
  • Page 21 2 – QLE2360/2362 Agency Certification Notes PX2454601-00 C 2-11...
  • Page 22 2 – QLE2360/2362 Agency Certification 2-12 PX2454601-00 C...
  • Page 23: Troubleshooting

    Section 3 Troubleshooting Problems After Installation There are three basic types of installation problems that can cause your QLE2360/2362 HBA to function incorrectly: hardware problems, system configuration problems, and Fibre Channel problems. The following section provides itemized checklists to help you determine why your QLE2360/2362 HBA is not functioning.
  • Page 24: System Configuration Problem Checklist

    Login Retry Count = 60 ❑ Port Down Retry Count = 60 ❑ Execution Throttle = 100 ❑ Troubleshooting The QLogic knowledge database contains troubleshooting information for the QLogic SANblade HBAs. Access the database from the QLogic website at: www.qlogic.com/support/knowledge_base.asp PX2454601-00 C...

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