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This section describes considerations for attaching a Windows Server 2003 host
system to a storage unit with an Emulex adapter card.
Note: The Emulex LP9402DC adapter card is a 3.3 volt card only and requires a
3.3 volt PCI slot.
Single- and dual-port, fibre-channel interfaces with an Emulex adapter card support
the following public and private loop modes:
v Target
v
Public initiator
v Private initiator
v Target and public initiator
v
Target and private initiator
Record the IEEE number that is printed on the Emulex adapter card for later use
during installation. You can use the IEEE number to determine the WWPN.
Refer to the installation instructions provided by your host adapter vendor for their
specific installation instructions. See http://www.emulex.com for the latest
documentation.
Downloading the Emulex adapter driver for Windows Server 2003
This section provides instructions for downloading the Emulex adapter driver for
Windows Server 2003.
Review the installation considerations for the Emulex adapter card before
downloading the adapter driver.
If you are installing the fibre-channel adapter for the first time, you must specify the
correct topology. You must also select the appropriate device mapping driver.
1. Go to http://www.ibm.com/servers/storage/disk/ds6000/interop.html.
2. Click Interoperability matrix .
3. Click DS6000 interoperability matrix .
4. Find the section for the current version of the driver and firmware and driver that
you want.
5. Go to http://www.emulex.com.
6. Click Driver, downloads, and documentation from the left navigation pane.
Click OEM software and documentation .
7. Select IBM from the drop down vendor list.
8. Click the link for the adapter that you want to get the firmware, driver, and
documentation to install and download the adapter driver.
Installing the Emulex adapter driver for Windows Server 2003
This section provides instructions for installing the Emulex adapter driver for
Windows Server 2003.
Review the installation considerations for the Emulex adapter card before installing
the adapter driver.
If you are installing the fibre-channel adapter for the first time, you must specify the
correct topology. You must also select the appropriate device mapping driver.
1. Go to:.
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