Installation guide

PCI-SB StarFabric PCI Interface Card Installation Guide 3-21
Steps to Install the PCI-SB Card
Step 7 - Verifying Link Connectivity
As a final check, you can view the actual components that make up the connection
to ensure there is connectivity.
Follow these steps to verify connectivity between the local and remote devices.
For Linux...
1 . Type in lspci at the system prompt. The text string in Figure 33 appears.
FIGURE 33. Steps to Verify Links
2. Check the display for the PCI-SB card and expansion cards you installed, as
shown in Figure 33. The local bridge components and the remote bridge compo-
nents should appear in the list.
PCI bridge: Starfabric-PCI bridge 9902:0001
Bridge: Starfabric gateway 9902:0002
PCI bridge: Starfabric-PCI bridge 9902:0001
04:1f.0
Bridge: Starfabric gateway 9902:0002
This lists the PCI card on the
This identifies the
bridge to the physical
PCI bus on the local
device.
This identifies the
bridge interface to the
switch fabric or
remote bridge
This identifies the
bridge to the expan-
sion bus on the
remote device
This identifies the
bridge to the switch
fabric or bridge on the
local device