Q-Logic QLA2300 Benutzerhandbuch
Installation Help
2 – Hardware Installation
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FC2251101-00 D
10. Power up all external FC devices, then power up the PC and observe the
monitor. The BIOS is disabled by default. Consequently, the devices
attached to the QLA23xx board are not identified. For example:
attached to the QLA23xx board are not identified. For example:
QLogic Corporation
QLA23xx PCI Fibre Channel ROM BIOS Version x.xx
Copyright (C) QLogic Corporation 2000 All rights reserved.
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QLA23xx PCI Fibre Channel ROM BIOS Version x.xx
Copyright (C) QLogic Corporation 2000 All rights reserved.
www.qlogic.com
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BIOS for Adapter 0 is disabled
ROM BIOS not installed
NOTE:
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SunSPARC systems do not display the BIOS banner.
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Enable the BIOS only if the boot device is attached to the
QLA23xx board. This allows the system to boot faster.
QLA23xx board. This allows the system to boot faster.
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For further information about enabling the QLA23xx board
BIOS,
BIOS,
.
If the information displayed on your monitor is correct, congratulations! You have
successfully installed the QLA23xx board in your computer.
successfully installed the QLA23xx board in your computer.
See the Software Installation Guide for the QLA2300 Board Family (FC2253301-00)
for detailed instructions on how to install the software drivers.
for detailed instructions on how to install the software drivers.
for troubleshooting information.
2.6
Installation Help
If your system has an IDE hard disk, it may be assigned device number 80, which
is the boot device. If your system does not have an IDE hard disk, a parallel SCSI
host bus adapter (HBA), or a RAID adapter, the first bootable FC hard disk
configured (the one with the lowest ID) is assigned device number 80 and becomes
the boot device. The QLA23xx board BIOS must be enabled if the boot device is
connected to the QLA23xx board.
is the boot device. If your system does not have an IDE hard disk, a parallel SCSI
host bus adapter (HBA), or a RAID adapter, the first bootable FC hard disk
configured (the one with the lowest ID) is assigned device number 80 and becomes
the boot device. The QLA23xx board BIOS must be enabled if the boot device is
connected to the QLA23xx board.
If you have a selectable boot BIOS and want to boot to an FC hard disk, set the
motherboard BIOS parameters to None or Not Installed. The ROM BIOS on the
QLA23xx board automatically configures the FC peripherals.
motherboard BIOS parameters to None or Not Installed. The ROM BIOS on the
QLA23xx board automatically configures the FC peripherals.
Some new system BIOSs support selectable boot, which supersedes the QLA23xx
board BIOS selectable boot setting. Select the QLA23xx board FC hard disk in the
system BIOS to boot from an FC hard disk attached to the QLA23xx board.
board BIOS selectable boot setting. Select the QLA23xx board FC hard disk in the
system BIOS to boot from an FC hard disk attached to the QLA23xx board.