LSI 7102XP-LC - Manual (Page 3)

2 Gbit/s Fibre Channel Host Adapters User’s Guide iii
Copyright © 2002, 2005 by LSI Logic Corporation. All rights reserved.
Preface
This book is the primary reference and user’s guide for the LSI Logic
family of 2 Gbit/s Fibre Channel host adapter boards. It contains a
complete functional description of these boards as well as complete
physical and electrical specifications. LSI Logic uses Class 1 transceivers
on the host adapter boards contained in this user’s guide.
Audience
This document assumes that you have some familiarity with
Fibre Channel protocol and related support devices and will benefit
persons installing and using these boards.
Organization
This document has the following chapters:
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Chapter 1, Installation Procedures , provides both quick and detailed
installation instructions.
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Chapter 2, 2 Gbit/s FC Host Adapter Characteristics , describes the
physical and operational environments of the host adapters.
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Chapter 3, Firmware Installation Procedure , describes the
installation and configuration procedures for the Fusion-MPT™ and
Fibre Channel drivers.
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Chapter 4, BIOS Features , describes the installation procedures for
the Fibre Channel BIOS and Configuration Utility.