Installation Manual

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1 Fibre Channel Adapter Installation for HP-UX
This chapter contains installation prerequisites, guidelines, and procedures for the A6795A host bus adapter.
This chapter addresses the following topics:
“Prerequisites” on page 4
“Important Patches and Updates” on page 5
“Installing Driver Software” on page 6
“Installing Adapter Hardware” on page 8
“Attaching the Adapter to Other Fibre Channel Devices” on page 11
“Verifying Installation” on page 11
“Verifying Connectivity” on page 12
“Interpreting Legacy Hardware Paths (HP-UX 11i v1 and 11i v2)” on page 13
“Interpreting Lunpath Hardware Paths (HP-UX 11i v3)” on page 16
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If you are installing an HP I/O card as an add-in device, please review this document before attempting
installation.
If this card was factory installed in your server, see
“Verifying Installation” on page 11.
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All product documentation, including a comprehensive Support Guide, Installation Guide, Release Notes,
Support Matrix are available online at: http://docs.hp.com
1. Within the “Internet & Networking” category select “I/O Cards and Networking Software”
2. Select “Fibre Channel”
3. Click on the Fibre Channel documentation product.