First Time Setup
First Time Setup
Table 6, “First Time Setup Tasks,” on page 22
lists the tasks, in the order in which the tasks
must be performed, to set up a new universal HBA for the first time.
TABLE 6
First Time Setup Tasks
Task
Sections That Cover How to Do This
Prepare for hardware installation.
■
“Preparing for Installation” on page 22
■
“To Replace the PCI Bracket” on page 25
■
“Installing and Removing SFP+ Optical Transceiver Modules
■
“Best Practices For HBA Installation” on page 27
Install the universal HBA into the system.
“To Install the Universal HBA” on page 29
Connect the cables to the universal HBA.
■
“To Connect the Copper Cables” on page 31
■
“To Connect the Optical Cables” on page 32
Apply power to the system, if needed.
Determine the current operating protocol mode of the
universal HBA.
“Determining and Changing the Current Operating Protocol
Preparing for Installation
If you choose to configure the universal HBA so that the HBA is connected to SFP+ optical
“Universal HBA Features and Specifications” on page 11
), you must
install the optical transceiver modules before you install the universal HBA into the system.
If you choose to configure the universal HBA using the 10 GbE FCoE Copper configuration,
however, you do not need to perform the steps in
“Installing and Removing SFP+ Optical
Transceiver Modules ” on page 23
This section explains how to optionally replace the standard PCI bracket on the universal HBA,
and describes how to install and remove an optical transceiver module. The section contains the
following topics:
■
“To Replace the PCI Bracket” on page 25
■
“Installing and Removing SFP+ Optical Transceiver Modules ” on page 23
■
“Best Practices For HBA Installation” on page 27
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