64-bit PCI to Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter Windows 2000/NT4 - Release Notes (AA-RKPEF-TE)

8 Compaq StorageWorks 64-bit PCI to Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter for Windows 2000 and Windows NT
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HBAs KGPSA-BC/380574-001 and DS-KGPSA-
CB/176479-B21 are not supported in the same Secure Path
pair of HBAs. A Secure Path pair of HBAs is defined as two
HBAs that have access to the same storage devices through
completely independent paths.
■ Hot plug functionality is supported on this HBA. For
updates, please consult the application notes at:
http://www.compaq.com
Registry Settings
Table 3 contains the Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000 registry
settings, from the OEMSetup.ini file that is shipped with the HBA
kit. Additional registry settings are required as a function of the
configuration the HBA is installed into. The additional registry
parameter settings are automatically added, when the Fibre Channel
Setup Kit is installed and also when your specific application
(Secure Path, DRM, EVM; etc) is installed. Consult your Fibre
Channel Setup Kit for this information.
Table 3
Registry Parameters
Parameter Setting Comment
Number of Requests Dec. Value = 50
Maximum SG List Dec. Value = 33
RetryIOtimeOut 1
RetryInterval 52
EnableDPC 1
QueueTarget 1
ElsRetryCount 6
NodeTimeout 60 Standard for transparent failover mode
Topology 0 Default value for Arbitrated Loop Configurations
ScanDown 1 Valid for Arbitrated Loop Configurations