About This Book
This book provides information about installing the Gigabit Fibre Channel PCI Adapter (Type 4-S), 2
Gigabit Fibre Channel Adapter for 64-bit PCI Bus (Type 4-W), and 2 Gigabit Fibre Channel PCI-X Adapter
(Type 5704). Use this book with your specific system unit and operating system documentation.
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Highlighting
The following highlighting conventions are used in this book:
Bold
Identifies commands, subroutines, keywords, files, structures, directories, and other items
whose names are predefined by the system. Also identifies graphical objects such as buttons,
labels, and icons that the user selects.
Italics
Identifies parameters whose actual names or values are to be supplied by the user.
Identifies examples of specific data values, examples of text similar to what you might see
Monospace
displayed, examples of portions of program code similar to what you might write as a
programmer, messages from the system, or information you should actually type.
References to AIX Operating System
This document may contain references to the AIX operating system. If you are using another operating
system, consult the appropriate documentation for that operating system.
This document may describe hardware features and functions. While the hardware supports them, the
realization of these features and functions depends upon support from the operating system. AIX provides
this support. If you are using another operating system, consult the appropriate documentation for that
operating system regarding support for those features and functions.
Related Publications
The following publications contain related information:
v System unit documentation for information specific to your hardware configuration
v Operating system documentation for information specific to your software configuration
v PCI Adapter Placement Reference, order number SA23-2504 (for the latest version, you may need to
contact your marketing representative)
v Fibre Channel Storage Manager Installation and User's Guide, order number SC26-7290 (for the latest
version, you may need to contact your marketing representative)
v Parallel System Support Program for AIX Administration Guide, order number GC23-3897
v PSSP: Command and Technical Reference, order number GC23-3900
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