User`s guide
54 Implementing an Open IBM SAN
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Public initiator
Private initiator
Target and public initiator
Target and private initiator
The ESS supports increased connectivity with the use of Fibre Channel
(SCSI-FCP and FICON) directors. Specific details on status, availability, and
configuration options for the Fibre Channel directors supported by the ESS are
available on the Web:
www.storage.ibm.com/hardsoft/products/ess/supserver.htm
Perform the following steps to install the Emulex LP8000 adapter card:
1. Turn off and unplug the computer.
2. Remove the computer case.
3. Remove the blank menu from an empty PCI bus slot.
4. Insert the host adapter board into the empty PCI bus slot. Press firmly until
seated.
5. Secure the mounting bracket for the adapter to the case with the panel screw.
6. Replace the computer case by tightening the screws on the case or use the
clamp to secure the cover.
1.10.10 Downloading the current Fibre Channel adapter driver
This section tells you how to install the port driver:
1. Plug in and restart your host system.
2. Go to the following Web site:
www.emulex.com
3. From the Quick Links menu, click Documentation, Drivers, and Software.
4. Click the host adapter type from the host adapter menu.
5. Click Drivers for Windows NT.
6. Click Specialized Drivers.
7. Click Fibre Channel Port xxxxx where xxxxx is the name of the adapter
driver.
8. Click the Download Now button.