To Apply Power
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StorageTek 8 Gb FC PCIe HBA From QLogic Installation Guide • March 2015
FIGURE 2-3
Connecting the Optical Cable: Dual Port HBA
2.
Connect the other end of the cable to the FC device.
After the optical cable is connected to the HBA, you can power on the system, if required. See
your system installationg and service manual for more information.
To Apply Power
1.
Verify that the HBA is securely installed in the system.
2.
Verify that the correct fiber-optic cable is attached.
3.
Refer to your system installation or service manual to determine how to power
on the system.
4.
Observe the light-emitting diode (LED) status for the power-on self test (POST)
results as shown in the following table..
The yellow, green, and amber LEDs can be seen through openings in the mounting bracket of
the HBA. The following table summarizes the LED status conditions.
Yellow LED
Green LED
Amber LED
State
Off
Off
Off
Power off
On
On
On
Power on (before firmware initialization)
Flash
Flash
Flash
Power on (after firmware initialization)
Flash in sequence
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Flash in sequence
Flash in sequence
Firmware fault
Off
Off
On (for link up) or Flash (if
I/O activity)
2 Gbps link UP/ACT
Off
On (for link up) or Flash (if
I/O activity)
Off
4 Gbps link UP/ACT
On (for link up) or Flash (if
I/O activity)
Off
Off
8 Gbps link UP/ACT
