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38 Brocade 2-Port 10GbE Converged Network Adapter for IBM BladeCenter Installation and User’s Guide
Hardware problems
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non-IBM Web sites. As of the date of this document, the addresses of non-IBM Web sites are
correct. However, these addresses might be updated after this document has been published.
Certain conditions apply to the use of non-IBM Web sites. For additional information, see
Appendix C, “Notices” .
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Contact your IBM marketing representative or authorized reseller for information about the
types of compatible BladeCenter units, blade servers, and optional devices for the I/O
modules, BladeCenter units, and blade servers.
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See http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/serverproven/compat/us/ for a list of supported
BladeCenter units, blade servers, and optional devices for the I/O modules, BladeCenter units,
and blade servers.
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For details about installation, configuration, and use of compatible devices, see the
documentation that comes with these devices. If you cannot locate and correct a problem by
using the information in this chapter, see
Appendix A, “Getting help and technical assistance” .
Hardware problems
To determine whether an installation problem is caused by the hardware, perform the following
tasks:
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Before you begin your system hardware installation activities, make sure that you have all the
hardware devices that are required to support the system configuration that you plan to use.
Include the following preinstallation requirements. For additional information, see the
documentation that comes with the devices that you are using.
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Make sure that the BladeCenter unit and the blade servers are compatible with the high speed
adapter.
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Before you install the high speed adapter in a blade server, make sure that you are using a
blade server that supports the high speed adapter.
At the time of this printing, the blade servers on the
Proven List support the Brocade 2-Port
10Gb Converged Network Expansion Card (CFFh) for IBM BladeCenter: Access the Proven List
at the following location.
http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/info/x86servers/serverproven/compat/us/eserver.html
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Make sure that the I/O modules are compatible with the target high speed adapters that you
want to communicate with these I/O modules. Where applicable, certain I/O modules in the
BladeCenter unit must support the target high speed adapters in the blade server.
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Make sure that the high speed adapter is correctly installed in the blade server. For additional
information, see the
Installation and User’s Guide that comes with the blade server.
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Make sure that the blade server is correctly installed in the BladeCenter unit.