Page 2 - Electromagnetic Compatibility Notices
ii Electromagnetic Compatibility Notices This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and 2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesi...
Page 5 - Preface; Audience
Preface v Preface This book is the primary reference and user’s guide for the LSI LogicLSI40909G-S PCI to Fibre Channel Host Adapter for Sun Solaris board.It contains a complete functional description for the LSI40909G-S as wellas complete physical and electrical specifications. Audience This docume...
Page 6 - Related Publications; Revision
vi Preface Related Publications LSIFC909 Fibre Channel I/O Processor Technical Manual,Order Number S14029.A Revision Record Revision Date Remarks 1.0 02/01 First printing.
Page 7 - Contents; Chapter 1
Contents vii Contents Chapter 1 LSI40909G-S Description 1.1 General Description 1-1 1.2 Features 1-1 1.2.1 PCI Interface 1-1 1.2.2 FC Interface 1-2 1.2.3 Board Characteristics 1-2 1.2.4 FC Link Activity/Link Fault LED 1-3 Chapter 2 Installing the LSI40909G-S 2.1 Quick Installation Procedure 2-1 2.2 ...
Page 8 - Chapter 4
viii Contents Chapter 4 LSI40909G-S Technical Characteristics 4.1 Physical Environment 4-1 4.1.1 Physical Characteristics 4-1 4.1.2 Electrical Characteristics 4-2 4.1.3 Thermal, Atmospheric Characteristics 4-2 4.1.4 Electromagnetic Compliance 4-3 4.1.5 Safety Characteristics 4-3 4.2 Operational Envi...
Page 9 - General Description; This section provides an overview of the
LSI40909G-S PCI to Fibre Channel Host Adapter for Sun Solaris 1-1 3.75 pc 10.25 pc 11.25 pc 38.25 pc 4.333 pc 12 pc 12.938 pc13.851 pc 48.583 pc 52.5 pc 34.5 pc 34.732 pc Chapter 1LSI40909G-SDescription This chapter describes the LSI40909G-S PCI to Fibre Channel (FC) HostAdapter board and includes t...
Page 13 - Quick Installation Procedure
LSI40909G-S PCI to Fibre Channel Host Adapter for Sun Solaris 2-1 3.75 pc 10.25 pc 11.25 pc 38.25 pc 4.333 pc 12 pc 12.938 pc13.851 pc 48.583 pc 52.5 pc 34.5 pc 34.732 pc Chapter 2Installing theLSI40909G-S This chapter provides instructions on how to install the LSI40909G-S andincludes these topics:...
Page 14 - Detailed Installation Procedure
3.75 pc 10.25 pc 11.25 pc 38.25 pc 4.333 pc 48.583 pc 52.5 pc 34.5 pc 44.25 pc 2-2 Installing the LSI40909G-S 2.2 Detailed Installation Procedure This section provides step-by-step instructions for installing theLSI40909G-S. If you are experienced in these tasks, you may prefer touse Section 2.1, “Q...
Page 15 - Locate the slots for PCI plug-in board installation.
3.75 pc 10.25 pc 11.25 pc 38.25 pc 4.333 pc 48.583 pc 52.5 pc 34.5 pc 44.25 pc Detailed Installation Procedure 2-3 the edge; do not touch board components or goldconnector contacts. The use of a static ground strap isrecommended. Step 5. Locate the slots for PCI plug-in board installation. Refer to ...
Page 16 - Hardware Connections for the LSI40909G-S; Carefully insert edge connector J1 (see
3.75 pc 10.25 pc 11.25 pc 38.25 pc 4.333 pc 48.583 pc 52.5 pc 34.5 pc 44.25 pc 2-4 Installing the LSI40909G-S Figure 2.1 Hardware Connections for the LSI40909G-S Step 7. Carefully insert edge connector J1 (see Figure 2.1 ) of the host adapter into the PCI slot. Make sure the edge connector is proper...
Page 17 - Inserting the Host Adapter; Secure the board with the bracket screw (see
3.75 pc 10.25 pc 11.25 pc 38.25 pc 4.333 pc 48.583 pc 52.5 pc 34.5 pc 44.25 pc Detailed Installation Procedure 2-5 Figure 2.2 Inserting the Host Adapter Step 8. Secure the board with the bracket screw (see Figure 2.2 ) before making the external FC link connection. Step 9. Connect the FC cable to th...
Page 19 - Installing the Sun SPARC Solaris Fusion-MPTTM Drivers; ok
LSI40909G-S PCI to Fibre Channel Host Adapter for Sun Solaris 3-1 Chapter 3Software Installation This chapter describes the features and use of the LSI Logic/IntraServerdevice drivers for the Solaris operating system 2.6, 2.7, and 2.8. Thischapter includes these topics: • Section 3.1, “Installing th...
Page 20 - Resource Requirements; Resource
3-2 Software Installation 3.1.1 Features The following features of the LSI40909G-S minimize CPU utilization: • Uses state of the art Fusion-MPT interface, providing support for FC,SCSI, and RAID devices with a single binary image. • Provides highly efficient, low CPU usage architecture. • Multiport ...
Page 21 - Use the; System Devices Listing; The above is an example. The output of
Installing the Sun SPARC Solaris Fusion-MPT™ Drivers 3-3 Step 2. When the banner is displayed, press the Stop-A keys tointerrupt the boot process and stop at the ok prompt. Step 3. Use the show-devs command to list the system devices. You should see an output similar to the following example, as sho...
Page 22 - The; FC Disk Devices Listing; MPT Firmware Version 1.00
3-4 Software Installation 3.1.4 Identifying the FC Disks The probe-scsi-all command is used to identify the FC disk devices on your LSI Logic/IntraServer adapter, as shown in Figure 3.2 . Figure 3.2 FC Disk Devices Listing ok probe-scsi-all /pci@1f,0/pci@1/IntraServer,Ultra2-scsi@1Target 0 Unit 0 Di...
Page 23 - Are all the FC cables correctly connected to the disk enclosure?
Installing the Sun SPARC Solaris Fusion-MPT™ Drivers 3-5 If the FC disks on your LSI Logic/IntraServer adapter are not identifiedby your system, check the following: 1. Are all the FC cables correctly connected to the disk enclosure? 2. Is the disk enclosure powered up? 3. If the external disk enclo...
Page 24 - Persistent Device Mapping; ok 0 0 set-persistent
3-6 Software Installation Figure 3.3 Persistent Device Mapping ok show-disks a) /pci@1f,0/pci@1/IntraServer,fc@2/diskb) /pci@1f,0/pci@1/IntraServer,Ultra2-scsi@1/diskc) /pci@1f,0/pci@1,1/ide@3/cdromd) /pci@1f,0/pci@1,1/ide@3/diske) /pci@1f,0/pci@1,1/ebus@1/fdthree@14,3203f0q) NO SELECTION Enter Sele...
Page 25 - Clearing an Entry; Installing the itmpt Sun SPARC Solaris FC Driver; Entry 1 has been cleared
Installing the itmpt Sun SPARC Solaris FC Driver 3-7 To clear an entry in the persistent device map, use the clear-persistent command, as shown in Figure 3.4 : Figure 3.4 Clearing an Entry Entry 1 has been deleted from the table, and the table is now empty. 3.1.6 itmpt Device Driver The LSI Logic/In...
Page 26 - volcheck
3-8 Software Installation 3.2.1.1 Floppy Disk Install If you received the drivers on a floppy diskette, follow these steps: Step 1. Place the diskette in the floppy drive and execute the volcheck command to ensure the system sees the floppy. Step 2. Change the directory to the root of the floppy(e.g...
Page 27 - pkgadd Procedure; The following packages are available:
Installing the itmpt Sun SPARC Solaris FC Driver 3-9 Figure 3.5 pkgadd Procedure The following packages are available: 1 TImpt LSI Logic/IntraServer FusionMPT(tm)Fibrechannel/SCSI drivers (sparc) itmpt kit version 1.1 Select package(s) you wish to process (or 'all' to processall packages). (default:...
Page 28 - Completing Floppy Disk Installation; See; Completing Floppy Disk Installation (Continued); must edit the file
3-10 Software Installation Figure 3.6 Completing Floppy Disk Installation See Figure 3.8 for additional information. Figure 3.7 Completing Floppy Disk Installation (Continued) To support nonzero LUNs, which is default for most RAID controllerssuch as the LSI Logic MetaStor ® , you must edit the file...
Page 29 - cd install; Execute the; pkgadd; process as described in the previous; touch
Installing the itmpt Sun SPARC Solaris FC Driver 3-11 Figure 3.8 /kernel/drv/ssd.conf Step 4. The itmpt device driver is now installed. Reboot the machine toreconfigure the system and to recognize the new devices. 3.2.1.2 Distribution File Install If you received the drivers in an itmpt_install.tar....
Page 31 - ipaddr
Installing the itmpt Sun SPARC Solaris FC Driver 3-13 cd /floppy/floppy0 Step 3. Execute the install.sh shell script to add the itmpt driver to the boot installation area: ./install.sh –n /export/home/install/Solaris_2.7 Notes: • For Solaris 2.8 boot files, the directory would be/export/home/install...
Page 32 - uname –m
3-14 Software Installation Note: You can obtain the platform_group from a machine of thesame type as the target client using the uname –m command. 3.2.2.4 Booting the Client Using the itmpt FC Driver Now you can begin the installation of the Solaris operating system to theclient target machine using...
Page 33 - no to this question; Error Messages
Troubleshooting 3-15 Notes: The message “major number maximum based on server,not client” can safely be ignored. Your Sun machine will prompt you to allow power savingautomatic shutdown. You must answer no to this question if you are using the LSI Logic/IntraServer adapter tosupport your boot disk. ...
Page 37 - Physical Environment; illustrates the
LSI40909G-S PCI to Fibre Channel Host Adapter for Sun Solaris 4-1 Chapter 4LSI40909G-S TechnicalCharacteristics This chapter provides specific details about the physical environmentassociated with the LSI40909G-S. This chapter includes these topics: • Section 4.1, “Physical Environment,” page 4-1 • ...
Page 39 - Operational Environment
Operational Environment 4-3 The following parameters define the storage and transit environment forthe LSI40909G-S: • Storage Temperature: − 45 ° C to + 85 ° C (dry bulb) • Relative Humidity Range: 5% to 95% noncondensing 4.1.4 Electromagnetic Compliance These boards minimize electromagnetic emissio...
Page 40 - IEEE Unique Address
4-4 LSI40909G-S Technical Characteristics 3.3 V voltage regulator. The PCI + 3 V/+ 5 V pins are usedto differentiate between a 5 V or a 3.3 V PCI signalingenvironment. 4.2.2 The FC Interface The LSI40909G-S Fibre Channel interface provides an optical connectionto the FC link. The GBIC board uses an ...
Page 41 - Sending a transmission to all N_Ports on a fabric.
LSI40909G-S PCI to Fibre Channel Host Adapter for Sun Solaris A-1 3.75 pc 10.25 pc 11.25 pc 38.25 pc 4.333 pc 12 pc 12.938 pc13.851 pc 48.583 pc 52.5 pc 34.5 pc 34.732 pc Appendix AGlossary of Terms andAbbreviations 8B/10B A data encoding scheme developed by IBM, translating byte wide datato an enco...
Page 43 - Federal Communications Commission.
3.75 pc 10.25 pc 11.25 pc 38.25 pc 4.333 pc 48.583 pc 52.5 pc 34.5 pc 44.25 pc Glossary of Terms and Abbreviations A-3 FC-1 Middle level of the FC-PH standard, defining the 8B/10Bencoding/decoding and transmission protocol. FC-2 Highest level of FC-PH, defining the rules for signaling protocol andde...
Page 45 - An FC term referring to the initiating device.
3.75 pc 10.25 pc 11.25 pc 38.25 pc 4.333 pc 48.583 pc 52.5 pc 34.5 pc 44.25 pc Glossary of Terms and Abbreviations A-5 OperatingSystem A program that organizes the internal activities of the computer and itsperipheral devices. An operating system performs basic tasks such asmoving data to and from d...
Page 46 - An FC term referring to the answering device.
3.75 pc 10.25 pc 11.25 pc 38.25 pc 4.333 pc 48.583 pc 52.5 pc 34.5 pc 44.25 pc A-6 Glossary of Terms and Abbreviations Responder An FC term referring to the answering device. RISC Core LSIFC909 chips contain a RISC (Reduced Instruction Set Computer)processor, programmed through microcode scripts. RO...
Page 47 - The logical and/or physical arrangement of stations on a network.
3.75 pc 10.25 pc 11.25 pc 38.25 pc 4.333 pc 48.583 pc 52.5 pc 34.5 pc 44.25 pc Glossary of Terms and Abbreviations A-7 System BIOS Controls the low level POST (Power-On Self-Test), and basic operationof the CPU and computer system. TID Target ID. Topology The logical and/or physical arrangement of s...
Page 49 - Customer Feedback; Thank you for your help in improving the quality of our documents.
LSI40909G-S PCI to Fibre Channel Host Adapter for Sun Solaris Customer Feedback We would appreciate your feedback on this document. Please copy thefollowing page, add your comments, and fax it to us at the numbershown. If appropriate, please also fax copies of any marked-up pages from thisdocument. ...
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