Installation guide
AIX - Installation Instructions-
2 Fourth Edition 96107
StorageTek Proprietary
Select Host Adapter (s)
Pick the type and quantity of the fibre channel PCI Host Bus Adapters (HBAs)
needed for your host systems.
Recommended:
May also be used:
Select the Fibre Channel Cables
Select the length of fiber optic cable and the quantity for connection to the host
systems. The following are examples of optical cables for the FlexLine storage
systems that may be ordered through StorageTek. Write in the quantities
needed.
There are also LC to SC cables that would allow one to use a 2 Gb HBA with
lower speed switches. The following cables are available in this event.
If installing through a switch, you may be installing a set of the following.
Quantity Description Rating
Cambex PC2000 (Failover and Non-failover)
200 MB/sec
IBM 6228 and 6239 (Failover and Non-failover)
200 MB/sec
Quantity Description Rating
Cambex PC1000 (Failover and Non-
failover)
100 MB/sec
IBM 6227 (Failover and Non-failover)
100 MB/sec
Quantity 2 Gb FC Optical Cable Description Part #
10 meters (32.8 feet) LC to LC Duplex 10800221
50 meters (164 feet) LC to LC Duplex 10800222
100 meters (328 feet) LC to LC Duplex 10800223
Note: Other lengths are available. Consult the Siebel Configurator.
Quantity FC Optical Cable Description Part #
10 meters (32.8 feet) LC to SC 10800231
50 meters (164 feet) LC to SC 10800232
100 meters (328 feet) LC to SC 10800233