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LSI7202CP Host Adapter Characteristics

Copyright © 2001, 2002 by LSI Logic Corporation. All rights reserved.

Before you use the LSI7202CP, make sure your system meets the
specific hardware and software requirements as shown in

2.1.3 Fibre Channel Cable Assemblies

You will use one of two types of Fibre Channel cable assemblies based
on your system.

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LSI7202CP-LC and LSI7202CP-LC6

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LC optical to LC optical

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LC optical to SC optical

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LSI7202CP-HS and LSI7202CP-HS6

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HSSDC2 to HSSDC2

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HSSDC2 to HSSDC

Table 2.1

Hardware and Software Requirements

Component

Requirements

For Solaris SPARC hardware environments

Hardware

Any Sun Microsystems computer with an avail-
able CompactPCI slot

Software

The Solaris 8 operating environment

Firmware

OpenBoot PROM, version 2.1 or greater

For Intel IA-32 or IA-64 hardware environments

Hardware

Any Intel compatible

Software

Windows Server (NT 4.0, 2000, XP, .NET)
Linux (RedHat, Suse, Caldera, Turbo)
NetWare, UnixWare, HP-UX, and OS/2

Firmware

Any Intel compatible BIOS system

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Summary of Contents for LSI7202CP

Page 1: ... DB15 000228 00 LSI7202CP CompactPCI Dual Channel 2 Gbit s Fibre Channel Host Adapter USER S GUIDE F e b r u a r y 2 0 0 2 Version 1 0 ...

Page 2: ...y to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense LSI Logic Corporation is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by unauthorized modification of this equipment or the substitution or attachment of connecting cables and equipment other than those specified by LSI Logic Corporation It is the user s respons...

Page 3: ...ontained in the International Electrotechnical Commission IEC standard 825 1 1993 Class 1 laser products are not considered to be hazardous based upon current medical knowledge This class includes all lasers or laser systems which cannot emit levels of optical radiation above the exposure limits for the eye under any exposure conditions inherent in the design of the laser product The design of the...

Page 4: ... does the purchase or use of a product from LSI Logic convey a license under any patent rights copyrights trademark rights or any other of the intellectual property rights of LSI Logic or third parties Copyright 2001 2002 by LSI Logic Corporation All rights reserved TRADEMARK ACKNOWLEDGMENT The LSI Logic logo design and Fusion MPT are registered trademarks of LSI Logic Corporation Solaris and the ...

Page 5: ...ience This document assumes that you have some familiarity with CompactPCI computers and related support devices The people who benefit from this book are Engineers and managers who are evaluating or designing the host adapter board for possible use in a system End users who are installing the host adapter board into their computer Organization This document has the following sections Chapter 1 In...

Page 6: ...re shown in courier type face and enclosed in a box italic underscore attachment_point When an underscore appears in an italicized string next to a command enter a user supplied item of the type called for with no spaces Revision Date Remarks 0 5 11 01 First release 0 6 12 01 Second Advance printing Front matter includes laser safety statement Added Section 8 1 0 02 02 Final printing Converted to ...

Page 7: ...nt Extraction 1 3 1 2 2 Hot Environment Extraction 1 3 Chapter 2 LSI7202CP Host Adapter Characteristics 2 1 General Description 2 1 2 1 1 Features 2 1 2 1 2 Hardware and Software Support 2 1 2 1 3 Fibre Channel Cable Assemblies 2 2 2 2 Technical Characteristics 2 3 2 2 1 Bus Interfaces 2 3 2 2 2 Technical Specifications 2 5 Chapter 3 BIOS Features 3 1 BIOS Features 3 1 3 1 1 Intel BIOS 3 1 3 1 2 S...

Page 8: ...4 2 4 2 2 Method 2 Using the probe scsi all Command 4 3 4 3 itmpt Device Driver 4 4 4 3 1 Installing the itmpt Sun SPARC Solaris Driver 4 4 Appendix A Glossary of Terms and Abbreviations Index Customer Feedback Figures 2 1 LSI7202CP CompactPCI Host Adapter 2 3 4 1 pkgadd Procedure 4 5 4 2 Completing Floppy Disk Installation 4 6 Tables 2 1 Hardware and Software Requirements 2 2 2 2 Specifications 2...

Page 9: ...ur system refer to the operating system and system documentation 1 1 1 Cold Installation Preparation Before shutting down the operating environment and halting the system ensure that all significant application activity on the server has stopped To prepare the system for a cold installation follow these steps Step 1 Follow the appropriate procedures as documented in the system s service manual to ...

Page 10: ...u selected Step 4 Push on the red release button and open the LSI7202CP card s ejection lever before installing the card in the system Step 5 Pull back the ejection lever and slide the card into the CompactPCI slot Step 6 Apply even pressure at both corners of the card and push the card until it is firmly seated in the slot Step 7 Push the ejection lever over the sprocket toward the card and into ...

Page 11: ... correctly Note The following procedures provide a general overview of the tasks needed to prepare for either a hot or cold extraction For the specific procedures required for your system refer to the documentation that shipped with your system 1 2 1 Cold Environment Extraction Before extracting your adapter ensure that all significant application activity on the server has stopped To extract the ...

Page 12: ...1 4 Installing Extracting the LSI7202CP Host Adapter Copyright 2001 2002 by LSI Logic Corporation All rights reserved ...

Page 13: ...escribe the features of and the hardware and software support for the LSI7202CP 2 1 1 Features The LSI7202CP adapter supports these features Hot swap CompactPCI PCI installation and removal Asynchronous and synchronous transfers 2 1 2 Hardware and Software Support The LSI7202CP supports most major software operating systems such as Sun Solaris 2 6 and higher Windows Server NT 4 0 2000 XP NET Linux...

Page 14: ...to LC optical LC optical to SC optical LSI7202CP HS and LSI7202CP HS6 HSSDC2 to HSSDC2 HSSDC2 to HSSDC Table 2 1 Hardware and Software Requirements Component Requirements For Solaris SPARC hardware environments Hardware Any Sun Microsystems computer with an avail able CompactPCI slot Software The Solaris 8 operating environment Firmware OpenBoot PROM version 2 1 or greater For Intel IA 32 or IA 64...

Page 15: ...spheric characteristics of the LSI7202CP Figure 2 1 provides a photo of the LSI7202CP Figure 2 1 LSI7202CP CompactPCI Host Adapter 2 2 1 Bus Interfaces This section describes the bus interfaces that the LSI7202CP supports 2 2 1 1 CompactPCI Interface CompactPCI is an adaptation of the Peripheral Component interconnect PCI Specification for industrial and or embedded applications that Port 0 LED Po...

Page 16: ...ace The PCI functionality for the LSI7202CP is contained within the LSIFC929 Dual Channel Fibre Channel I O Controller This controller connects directly to the PCI bus and generates timing and protocol in compliance with PCI specifications This interface provides a high speed standard local bus to the processor and memory subsystems in your computer 2 2 1 3 Fibre Channel Interface The Fibre Channe...

Page 17: ... form factor of 160 00 mm x 100 00 mm as defined in the CompactPCI Specification Revision 3 0 The component height on the top and bottom of the LSI7202CP follows Revision 3 0 of the CompactPCI Specification Revision 2 2 of the PCI Local Bus Specification 2 2 2 3 Electrical Characteristics Table 2 3 provides the power requirements for the LSI7202CP Table 2 2 Specifications Feature Specification cPC...

Page 18: ...e the storage and transit environment for the LSI7202CP Temperature range 40 C to 105 C dry bulb Relative humidity range 5 to 90 noncondensing 2 2 2 5 Electromagnetic Compliance The design of the LSI7202CP minimizes electromagnetic emissions susceptibility to radio frequency energy and the effects of electrostatic discharge The LSI7202CP carries the BSMI CE mark FCC Self Certification log Canadian...

Page 19: ...ves The BIOS also contains an embedded configuration manager used to configure options provided by the firmware The LSI Logic BIOS integrates with a standard system BIOS extending the standard disk service routine provided through INT13h Two types of BIOS are available for the LSI7202CP Intel BIOS for Intel based platforms Fcode for Solaris SPARC platforms Both Intel BIOS and Fcode concurrently re...

Page 20: ...riority To use this feature the system BIOS must also be compatible with the BBS If your system supports the BBS use the system BIOS setup menu to select the boot and drive order In the system BIOS setup the Boot Connection Devices menu appears with a list of available boot options Use that menu to select the device and rearrange the order Then exit to continue the boot process 3 1 2 Starting the ...

Page 21: ...reen displays a scrolling list of up to 256 host adapters in the system and information about each of them To select an adapter use only the arrow keys and enter key Then press Enter to view and modify the selected adapter s properties and to gain access to the attached devices After selecting an adapter and pressing Enter the FC Link bus is scanned and the Adapter Properties screen appears On the...

Page 22: ... the lowest ID available This can be changed by using the or keys to cycle the numbers The Bus field always defaults to 0 and cannot be changed It is displayed in the case where an outside utility reserved a different number Next Page and Previous Page options are provided on the persistent ID screens through the F2 key which moves the screen forward or back by 16 entries However the CU requires t...

Page 23: ...le on the Boot Adapter List Use the arrow keys to select the desired adapter and press Enter to add it to the end of the Boot Adapter List To remove an adapter from the boot list press the Delete key while on the desired adapter in the Boot Adapter List You can also change the boot order by using the or keys For example place the cursor on the adapter that you want to change and use the or key to ...

Page 24: ...e Features The LSI Logic FC Fcode features support for Solaris Sparc 2 6 2 7 and Solaris 8 Open Firmware environments Root Boot device selection from any target device Standard command line interface with help query Configuration options and selection for each host adapter 3 1 5 2 Identifying the Fibre Channel Disks The probe scsi all command is used to identify the Fibre Channel devices on the Fu...

Page 25: ... 0 Unit 0 Disk IBM DDRS 34560D DC1B pci 8 700000 IntraServer fc 2 MPT Version 1 00 Firmware Version 1 02 00 Target 0 Unit 0 Disk SEAGATE ST39173FC 6615 WWN 2100002037109d76 Port ID d9 Target 1 Unit 0 Disk SEAGATE ST39173FC 6258 WWN 210000203710565a Port ID 17 Target 2 Unit 0 Disk SEAGATE ST39173FC 6258 WWN 2100002037105212 Port ID 1 Target 3 Unit 0 Disk SEAGATE ST39173FC 6258 WWN 2100002037103da8 ...

Page 26: ... the system Step 1 Power on the system Step 2 When the banner displays press the Stop A keys to interrupt 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 ok show devs SUNW UltraSPARC III 0 0 virtual memory memory m0 0 aliases options openprom chosen packages upa 8 480000 SUNW ffb 0 0 pci 8 7000...

Page 27: ...In certain circumstances the advanced user may want to change settings for an individual adapter or port without affecting the other adapters in the system Specific examples of such settings are Fibre Channel bus speed host adapter ID SCSI only Not Applicable to Fibre Channel and Interrupt Coalescing To select a specific Fusion MPT adapter as the current adapter use the select command Selecting a ...

Page 28: ...name IntraServer fc fcode rom offset 00000000 66mhz capable devsel speed 00000001 class code 00010000 interrupts 00000001 latency timer 00000040 cache line size 00000010 max latency 00000008 min grant 0000001e subsystem id 00000621 subsystem vendor id 000013e9 revision id 00000001 device id 00000621 vendor id 00001000 show children While you have the adapter or port selected to display the devices...

Page 29: ...a depth of 4 with a timeout of 160 microseconds This means that the host is interrupted only once for four I Os processed by the chip unless 160 microseconds has passed since the host was last interrupted Although LSI Logic has determined that these settings are optimal for a wide variety of situations your own I O load may benefit from a deeper queue or a longer timeout LSI Logic provides a mecha...

Page 30: ...f you are experiencing difficulty with the auto negotiate algorithm on your fabric or loop or you wish to manually set or show the link speed for the adapter use the following procedure Select the port or adapter shown use the port name your system assigns ok select pci 8 700000 IntraServer fc 1 ok show link speed Link speed selected is 1 Gbaud Current link speed is 1 Gbaud ok set link speed comma...

Page 31: ... Ultra2 scsi 1 disk c pci 1f 0 pci 1 1 ide 3 cdrom d pci 1f 0 pci 1 1 ide 3 disk e pci 1f 0 pci 1 1 ebus 1 fdthree 14 3203f0 q NO SELECTION Enter Selection q to quit a pci 1f 0 pci 1 IntraServer fc 2 disk has been selected Type Y Control Y to insert it in the command line e g ok nvalias mydev Y for creating devalias mydev for pci 1f 0 pci 1 IntraServer fc 2 disk ok select pci 1f 0 pci 1 IntraServe...

Page 32: ...d from the system or relocated behind a PCI bridge This message is for information only and no further user action is required Configuration data invalid saving default configuration appears if none of the information in NonVolatile Random Access Memory NVRAM is valid This message is for information only and can occur when the BIOS is upgraded or when some external event has rendered the NVRAM tem...

Page 33: ...Section 4 2 Verifying the Installation page 4 1 Section 4 3 itmpt Device Driver page 4 4 4 1 Device Driver Software Requirements To support the device drivers for the LSI7202CP you must have the itmpt driver for your operating system installed After they are installed the boards have device paths similar to this example pci 8 700000 IntraServer fc 1 Under these nodes one instance of the device dri...

Page 34: ...c 1 pci 8 700000 IntraServer fc 2 disk pci 8 700000 IntraServer fc 2 tape pci 8 700000 IntraServer fc 1 1 disk pci 8 700000 IntraServer fc 1 1 tape pci 8 700000 IntraServer fc 1 disk pci 8 700000 IntraServer fc 1 tape pci 8 700000 scsi 6 1 tape pci 8 700000 scsi 6 1 disk ok pci 8 700000 IntraServer fc 1 identifies the first Fibre Channel interface on an LSI Logic LSIFC929 based adapter pci 8 70000...

Page 35: ... ST318304FSUN18G 0726 pci 8 700000 IntraServer Ultra160 scsi 3 1 pci 8 700000 IntraServer Ultra160 scsi 3 Target 0 Unit 0 Disk IBM DDRS 34560D DC1B pci 8 700000 IntraServer fc 2 MPT Version 1 00 Firmware Version 1 02 00 Target 0 Unit 0 Disk SEAGATE ST39173FC 6615 WWN 2100002037109d76 Port ID d9 Target 1 Unit 0 Disk SEAGATE ST39173FC 6258 WWN 210000203710565a Port ID 17 Target 2 Unit 0 Disk SEAGATE...

Page 36: ... drivers This driver allows connection of devices to LSI Logic adapter cards on PCI based machines Refer to Section 4 3 1 Installing the itmpt Sun SPARC Solaris Driver for information on installing the itmpt device driver 4 3 1 Installing the itmpt Sun SPARC Solaris Driver The LSI Logic LSI7202CP uses the itmpt driver for Solaris systems This driver is included with your adapter kit The following ...

Page 37: ... 1 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 process all packages default all q 1 Processing package instance ITImpt from floppy intraserver LSI Logic IntraServer FusionMPT tm Fibrechannel SCSI drivers sparc itmpt kit version 1 1 IntraServer Te...

Page 38: ...ecute the pkgadd process as described in the previous section to add the itmpt driver to the operating system Note If you change the disk drive configuration of your machine it may be necessary to issue the command touch reconfigure and then reboot the system to allow the system to detect and correctly install your new disks This package contains scripts which will be executed with superuser permi...

Page 39: ... to the Preparing to Install Solaris Software Over the Network section of the Solaris Advanced Installation Guide available at http docs sun com The basic steps to set up a boot and install server are as follows Step 1 Insert the Solaris distribution CD in the boot install server s CD ROM drive Step 2 Change your directory to the Tools area on the distribution CD cd cdrom cdrom0 Solaris_2 8 Tools ...

Page 40: ...that boots into the boot install server follow these steps to add a client entry on the boot install server Step 1 Change the directory to the boot install kit cd export home install Solaris_2 8 Tools Step 2 Use the add_install_client script to add the client machine add_install_client i ipaddr e ethernetid client_name platform_group Where Example add_install_client i 192 168 103 124 e 00 08 26 02...

Page 41: ...t This script copies and installs the drivers from the boot server to the newly created Solaris installation After this script is run the LSI Logic device driver installation is complete and the system can be rebooted Notes You can safely ignore the message major number maximum based on server not client Your Sun machine will prompt you to allow power saving automatic shutdown You must answer no t...

Page 42: ...mpt needs in order to use this hardware The cmd xxxxh value must be reported to LSI Logic technical support itmpt n Could not allocate memory to read configuration data The driver was unable to allocate memory required to process the configuration data This means that the configuration was not properly determined To fix this you may need to manually configure the driver using the itmpt conf file i...

Page 43: ... interrupt handler as required Call technical support itmpt n The adapter is malfunctioning or is of an unknown type The driver is not able to communicate with the hardware You may need to update your driver or your hardware itmpt n The adapter is malfunctioning itmpt n Failed to create minor node required for DMI interface The driver was unable to create an entry point for the DMI device driver I...

Page 44: ...4 12 Solaris Software Requirements Copyright 2001 2002 by LSI Logic Corporation All rights reserved ...

Page 45: ...llest unit of information a computer uses The value of a bit 0 or 1 represents a two way choice such as on or off true or false and so on Broadcast Sending a transmission to all N_Ports on a fabric Bus A collection of unbroken signal lines across which information is transmitted from one part of a computer system to another Connections to the bus are made using taps on the lines Bus Mastering A hi...

Page 46: ...ows a peripheral to control the flow of data to and from system memory by blocks as opposed to PIO Programmed I O where the processor is in control and the flow is by byte Device Driver A program that allows a microprocessor through the operating system to direct the operation of a peripheral device EEPROM Electronically Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory A memory chip typically used to store ...

Page 47: ...etropolitan Area Network MAN a network based on the use of optical fiber cable to transmit data at 100 Mbits s Fibre Channel Service Protocol FSP The common FC 4 level protocol for all services transparent to the fabric type or topology File A named collection of information stored on a disk Firmware Software that is permanently stored in ROM Therefore it can be accessed during boot time F_Port Fa...

Page 48: ...torage equal to 1024 bytes LCT Logical Configuration Table LLC Logical Link Control Local Bus A way to connect peripherals directly to computer memory It bypasses the slower ISA and EISA buses PCI is a local bus standard L_Port A FC port which supports the arbitrated loop topology Link_Control_ Facility A termination card that handles the logical and physical control of the FC link for each mode o...

Page 49: ... Checking A way to verify the accuracy of data transmitted over the SCSI bus One bit in the transfer is used to make the sum of all the 1 bits either odd or even for odd or even parity If the sum is not correct an error message appears PCI Peripheral Component Interconnect A local bus specification that allows connection of peripherals directly to computer memory It bypasses the slower ISA and EIS...

Page 50: ...any segments of memory This minimizes interrupts and transfer overhead SCB SCSI Command Block SCSI Small Computer System Interface A specification for a high performance peripheral bus and command set The original standard is referred to as SCSI 1 SCSI 2 The current SCSI specification which adds features to the original SCSI 1 standard SCSI ID A way to uniquely identify each SCSI device on the SCS...

Page 51: ...D Topology The logical and or physical arrangement of stations on a network ULP Upper Layer Protocol VCCI Voluntary Control Council for Interference Virtual Memory Space on a hard disk that can be used as if it were RAM VPD Vendor Product Data Word A two byte or 16 bit unit of information X3T9 A technical committee of the Accredited Standards Committee X3 titled X3T9 I O Interfaces It is tasked wi...

Page 52: ...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 8 Glossary of Terms and Abbreviations Copyright 2001 2002 by LSI Logic Corporation All rights reserved ...

Page 53: ...eristics 2 5 electromagnetic compliance 2 6 existing system installation Solaris itmpt device driver floppy disk installation 4 5 4 6 extraction cold environment 1 3 hot swap environment 1 3 hot swap environment 1 3 F FCC Class A 2 6 FCC Self Certification log 2 6 floppy disk installation itmpt device driver 4 5 4 6 form factor 2 5 Fusion MPT 2 1 H heat sink 2 6 host adapter installation 1 1 hot s...

Page 54: ... 1 storage environment 2 6 T technical specifications 2 3 2 5 atmospheric characteristics 2 6 electrical characteristics 2 5 electromagnetic compliance 2 6 heat sink 2 6 physical characteristics 2 5 power characteristics 2 5 storage environment 2 6 thermal characteristics 2 6 transit environment 2 6 thermal characteristics 2 6 transit environment 2 6 U UL flammability rating 2 6 UnixWare 2 1 2 2 V...

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