LightPulse Fibre Channel PCI Host Adapter Management
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There are eight options available, each displaying a different group of host adapter
parameters:
Adapter Revision Levels
- View information about the chipset and firmware revision
levels of the selected adapter.
Firmware Maintenance
- View detailed information about the firmware in the Flash
ROM of the selected host adapter. The user can also:
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Upgrade host adapter firmware
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Manage existing firmware
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Enable or Disable the adapter's Boot BIOS
Loop Map
- View a list of the members of the selected host adapter's loop map.
PCI Registers
- View the values of the PCI configuration registers for the selected
adapter.
Configuration Data
- View information about the data in each of the configuration
regions in the Flash ROM of the selected host adapter. The user can also:
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Download PCI configuration files (CFL)
Driver Parameters
- View information about device driver parameters that are
maintained in the Windows/NT registry. The user can also:
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Modify driver parameters in the Windows NT registry
Link Statistics
- View statistics about the arbitrated loop of the selected host adapter.
Status and Counters
- View status and counters for bytes, frames, sequences,
exchanges, etc.
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Firmware Maintenance
From the LightPulse Utility/NT main window,
1. Select the desired host adapter.
2. Expand the Category list and select Firmware Maintenance.
This display provides detailed information about the firmware in the Flash
ROM of the selected host adapter. The radio buttons determine how data
is displayed.
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Flash ROM List
shows all firmware images in the selected
adapter’s flash ROM.