Qlogic QLA 2342 User Manual
2-gb fibre channel to pci-x host bus adapters
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- Page 1 S i m p l i f y ® 2342/2342L User’s Guide 2-Gb Fibre Channel to PCI-X Host Bus Adapters FC5054602-00 A 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.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Section 1 Introduction How to Use this Guide ........General Description . - Page 4 QLA2342/2342L Series User’s Guide 2-Gb Fibre Channel to PCI-X Host Bus Adapters Figures Figure Page QLA2342/2342L HBA Layout ......... . QLA2342/2342L HBA LED Activity .
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Page 5: Introduction
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 QLA2342/2342L HBA unless otherwise noted. QLA2342 (dual channel, full-height bracket, optical media) ■... -
Page 6: Features
1 – Introduction Features With its increased connectivity and performance, Fibre Channel is the I/O technology preferred and used by system designers. Features Compliance with PCI Local Bus Specification revision 2.2 ■ Compliance with PCI-X Addendum (revision 1.0) to the PCI Local Bus ■... -
Page 7: Qla2342/2342L
Section 2 QLA2342/2342L QLA2342/2342L HBA Components Figure 2-1 identifies the QLA2342/2342L HBA components referenced throughout this section. Each QLA2342/2342L HBA has a unique serial number; its location on the HBA is noted in figure 2-1. Take a minute to write down the serial number of the QLA2342/2342L HBA. -
Page 8: Leds
2 – QLA2342/2342L QLA2342/2342L HBA Components 2.1.1 LEDs Figure 2-2 identifies and describes the activity of the QLA2342/2342L HBA LEDs. For more information about the beacon LED activity, see the SANsurfer Applications User’s Guide (FS0054601-00). Green LED Amber LED Activity AMBER LED GREEN LED Power off... -
Page 9: Installation In The Computer
2 – QLA2342/2342L Installation in the Computer To change the bracket, follow these steps: 1. Remove the two screws that attach the current bracket to the HBA. Retain the screws to re-attach the new bracket. 2. Remove the current bracket by sliding it off the transceiver housings. Set the bracket aside. - Page 10 The BIOS is disabled by default. Consequently, the devices attached to the QLA2342/2342L HBA are not identified. For example: QLogic Corporation QLA23xx PCI Fibre Channel ROM BIOS Version x.xx Copyright (C) QLogic Corporation 2000 All rights reserved. www.qlogic.com Press <CNTRL-Q> for Fast!UTIL BIOS for Adapter 0 is disabled...
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Page 11: Installation Help
2 – QLA2342/2342L Installation in the Computer NOTE: SunSPARC systems do not display the BIOS banner. ■ Enable the BIOS only if the boot device is attached to the ■ QLA2342/2342L HBA. This allows the system to boot faster. For further information about enabling the QLA2342/2342L HBA BIOS, ■... -
Page 12: Specifications
400 MBps maximum at full-duplex Interface chip: ISP2312 Single-chip design that includes a QLogic RISC processor, Fibre Channel protocol manager, PCI/PCI-X DMA controller, and integrated serializer/deserializer (SERDES) and electrical transceivers that can auto-negotiate a data rate of 1 Gbps or... -
Page 13: Label
2 – QLA2342/2342L Agency Certification Table 2-2. QLA2342/2342L HBA Specifications (Continued) Type Specification Connectors Two LC-style connectors for multimode fibre optic cabling using a small form factor optical transceiver module Form factor 16.93 cm×5.15 cm (6.7"×2.5") Operating power Less than 15 watts Label The transceiver on the QLA2342/2342L HBA is a Class I laser product. -
Page 14: Product Safety Requirements
2 – QLA2342/2342L Agency Certification EN55024:1998 ❑ Immunity Standards ❑ EN61000-4-2 :1995 ❑ EN61000-4-3 :1995 RF Electro Magnetic Field ❑ EN61000-4-4 :1995 Fast Transient/Burst ❑ EN61000-4-5 :1995 Fast Surge Common/Differential ❑ EN61000-4-6 :1996 RF Conducted Susceptibility ❑ EN61000-4-8 : 1994 Power Frequency Magnetic Filed ❑... -
Page 15: Troubleshooting
Section 3 Troubleshooting Problems After Installation There are three basic types of installation problems that can cause your QLA2342/2342L 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 QLA2342/2342L HBA is not functioning. -
Page 16: System Configuration Problem Checklist
3 – Troubleshooting System Configuration Problem Checklist System Configuration Problem Checklist All PCI-compliant and PCI-X-compliant systems automatically detect 32-bit or 64-bit HBAs and set the appropriate bus speed (for example, 33 MHz or 133 MHz). Check the motherboard for proper configuration (see the appropriate installation section for more information.
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