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28 ATTO Technology Inc. Celerity FC Host Adapters Installation and Operation Manual

• If these do not solve the problem, re-flash the

host adapter and re-install the Windows
2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista/2008 driver. See

Updating Hardware Flash, Drivers

on page 25.

If the devices connected to the Celerity FC host
adapter are not accessible:
1

Click on the Start button

2

Click Control Panel. (In XP, 2000 and 2003,
click Settings then Control Panel.)

3

Double click on Administrative Tools.

4

Double click on Computer Management.

5

Select Device Manager.

• If the Celerity FC host adapter does not appear

under the SCSI and RAID controllers, remove

power from the PC, open the case, and check
that the Celerity FC adapter is properly seated
in the PCI slot. Replace the case and apply
power.

• If the adapter has been identified but there is an

exclamation point (!) on the listing, right click on
the listing and select Uninstall.

6

Reload the driver (see

Updating Hardware

Flash, Drivers

on page 25).

7

Reboot the system and repeat the installation
process.

8

If problems persist, contact your authorized
ATTO Technology representative.

Linux

1

Verify the celerityfc driver is loaded with the
lsmod command. If lsmod does not show the
driver, refer to the installation instructions to
install and load the driver in

Updating Hardware

Flash, Drivers

on page 25.

2

Check the system log with the command
dmesg. The celerityfc driver creates status
messages during initialization. Make sure that
all installed cards are properly detected and
initialized.

3

Examine the contents of the file(s)
/proc/scsi/celerityfc/X, where X is the
adapter’s host number. This file contains details
such as link status, connection speed and
discovered devices.

Note

Advanced users only. Modify the driver
makefile
to enable debugging information.
Upon loading, the celerityfc driver displays
detailed debugging information which may
help troubleshoot the problem.

VMware

1

After driver installation, please reboot host.
Once the host is back online, go to Storage and
create VMFS datastore. If storage does not
appear, perform a rescan using the VMware
Storage
option. If your storage does not
present itself, thereafter, please contact your
SAN administrator.

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