HP NC373F User Manual

HP NC373F User Manual

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HP NC373F PCI Express Multifunction Gigabit
Server Adapter

User Guide

Part Number 417728-00B
June 2007 (Second Edition)

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  • Page 1: User Guide

    HP NC373F PCI Express Multifunction Gigabit Server Adapter User Guide Part Number 417728-00B June 2007 (Second Edition)
  • Page 2 © Copyright 2006, 2007 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Installing a low profile bracket ... 9 Connecting the network cable... 10 Specifications ... 11 HP NC373F PCI Express Multifunction Gigabit Server Adapter specifications ... 11 Regulatory compliance notices ... 12 Regulatory compliance identification numbers ... 12 European Union regulatory notice ... 12 Korean class B notice...
  • Page 4: Technician Notes

    Go to the HP website (http://www.hp.com). Click Software & Driver Downloads from the left menu bar. Only authorized technicians trained by HP should attempt to repair this To reduce the risk of electric shock, personal injury, and damage to the...
  • Page 5: Hp Contact Information

    In other locations, see the Contact HP worldwide (in English) webpage (http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/wwcontact.html). For HP technical support: In the United States, for contact options see the Contact HP United States webpage (http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/contact_us.html). To contact HP by phone: Call 1-800-HP-INVENT (1-800-474-6836). This service is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
  • Page 6: Introduction

    LC fiber port. The LED indicator shows the activity and link status. See LED indicators (on page 7) for details. The NC373F is a supported option for selected HP ProLiant servers and offers support for both standard and low-profile slots.
  • Page 7: Led Indicators

    LED indicators The NC373F adapter has a single fiber LC port and LED indicator for link activity. LED indicator Status LNK/ACT Flashing Description No link to the adapter is established. The adapter is not receiving power or the cable connection is faulty. No link to the adapter is established.
  • Page 8: Installing An Adapter

    NOTE: Before removing the cover of your server, refer to the HP documentation for the proper methods for installing a PCI card and avoiding electric shock hazards.
  • Page 9: Installing An Adapter In A Server

    Avoid touching pins, leads, or circuitry. Always be properly grounded when touching a static-sensitive component or assembly. Installing an adapter in a server See the HP ProLiant server documentation for additional information on how to safely install a PCI Express card in the server. CAUTION: If the server is not PCI Hot Plug compliant, power it down and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before removing the server access panel.
  • Page 10: Connecting The Network Cable

    Connecting the network cable The HP NC373F PCI Express Multifunction Gigabit Server Adapter uses an LC fiber port. This port supports multimode fiber with a maximum cable length dependent on the fiber type, mode, and cable size.
  • Page 11: Specifications

    Specifications In this section HP NC373F PCI Express Multifunction Gigabit Server Adapter specifications ... 11 HP NC373F PCI Express Multifunction Gigabit Server Adapter specifications Specification Network Controller Chipset Bus Type Bus Speed Data Transfer Method Power Requirement Standards Supported Dimensions...
  • Page 12: Regulatory Compliance Notices

    Regulatory compliance notices In this section Regulatory compliance identification numbers ... 12 European Union regulatory notice ... 12 Korean class B notice... 13 BSMI notice ... 13 Laser compliance ... 13 Disposal of waste equipment by users in private households in the European Union... 14 Regulatory compliance identification numbers For the purpose of regulatory compliance certifications and identification, this product has been assigned a unique regulatory model number.
  • Page 13: Korean Class B Notice

    Do not operate controls, make adjustments, or perform procedures to the laser device other than those specified herein. Allow only HP Authorized Service technicians to repair the unit. The Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration implemented regulations for laser products on August 2, 1976.
  • Page 14: Disposal Of Waste Equipment By Users In Private Households In The European Union

    Disposal of waste equipment by users in private households in the European Union This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product must not be disposed of with your other household waste. Instead, it is your responsibility to dispose of your waste equipment by handing it over to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment.
  • Page 15: Electrostatic Discharge

    Electrostatic discharge In this section Preventing electrostatic discharge... 15 Grounding methods to prevent electrostatic discharge ... 15 Preventing electrostatic discharge To prevent damaging the system, be aware of the precautions you need to follow when setting up the system or handling parts. A discharge of static electricity from a finger or other conductor may damage system boards or other static-sensitive devices.
  • Page 16: Acronyms And Abbreviations

    Acronyms and abbreviations ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface advanced power management Canadian Standards Association direct memory access IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers iSCSI Internet Small Computer System Interface MDI-X medium dependent interface-crossover PCI Express Peripheral Component Interconnect Express RDMA Remote Direct Memory Access Receive-Side Scaling...
  • Page 17: Index

    Index bracket, low profile 9 cables, networking 10 cautions 4 electrostatic discharge 8, 15 features 6 grounding methods 15 installation overview 8 installing adapters 9 NIC LEDs 7 regulatory compliance notices 12 specifications 11 Index 17...

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