IBM Flex System FC5054, User Manual

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IBM Flex System FC5054 4-Port 16 Gb FC Adapter User's Guide
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Table of Contents
Safety ................................................................................................v
Chapter 1.IBM Flex System FC5054 4-port 16 Gb FC Adapter............................1
Related documentation.............................................................................. 1
Notices and statements in this document ....................................................... 2
Features and specifications ........................................................................ 3
Chapter 2.Installing the adapter ...............................................................5
Installing device drivers ............................................................................. 5
AIX device driver software ...................................................................... 5
Linux device driver software.................................................................... 5
VMware device driver software................................................................. 6
Windows device driver software ............................................................... 6
Other device driver software ................................................................... 6
Managing the adapter ................................................................................ 7
Chapter 3.Updating the firmware..............................................................9
Determining the adapter firmware level and upgrading adapter firmware .............. 9
AIX................................................................................................... 9
Linux ................................................................................................ 9
VMware ............................................................................................. 9
Windows...........................................................................................10
Obtaining the latest level of adapter firmware............................................... 10
Chapter 4.Solving problems ................................................................... 11
Running POST........................................................................................ 11
Parts listing .......................................................................................... 11
Appendix A. Getting help and technical assistance ...................................... 13
Before you call ...................................................................................... 13
Using the documentation ......................................................................... 13
Getting help and information from the World Wide Web................................... 14
Software service and support .................................................................... 14
Hardware service and support ................................................................... 14
IBM Taiwan product service ...................................................................... 15
Appendix B. Notices............................................................................. 17
Trademarks .......................................................................................... 18