Re: [Q] HBA adapter for RS/6000 connect to DELL/EMC SAN?

From: bbb bb (mccux1_at_HOTMAIL.COM)
Date: 03/26/04

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    Date:         Fri, 26 Mar 2004 13:35:09 +0000
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    Thanks. I have Emulex LP9802 on hand. Where can I down load IBM Microcode?
      I search IBM site, but not find it.

    Thanks.

    >From: Rick YEH <rick@BULL.COM.TW>
    >Reply-To: IBM AIX Discussion List <aix-l@Princeton.EDU>
    >To: aix-l@Princeton.EDU
    >Subject: Re: [Q] HBA adapter for RS/6000 connect to DELL/EMC SAN?
    >Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2004 12:18:22 +0800
    >
    >IBM 6228 is Emulex LP9002 and IBM 6239 is Emulex LP9802, Both the adapter
    >use the same Microcode(current microcode revision level 3.91A1) and IBM
    >native device driver(devices.pci.df1000f9). Please note that you have to
    >update the Adapter's Microcode download from IBM or Bull web site if you
    >use
    >Emulex adapter.
    >BR.
    >Rick
    >----- Original Message -----
    >From: "Lloyd Dieter" <ldieter@SNRGY.COM>
    >Newsgroups: bit.listserv.aix-l
    >To: <aix-l@Princeton.EDU>
    >Sent: Wednesday, March 24, 2004 10:12 AM
    >Subject: Re: [Q] HBA adapter for RS/6000 connect to DELL/EMC SAN?
    >
    >
    > > The 6228's, most likely, but the most current ones are 6239's.
    > >
    > > Both of these are made by Emulex. You may be able to use Emulex
    >adapters,
    > > depending on what EMC says is supported (I have), but I prefer the IBM
    > > cards/drivers.
    > >
    > > -Lloyd
    > >
    > >
    > > On Tue, 23 Mar 2004 17:56:37 +0000
    > > bbb bb <mccux1@HOTMAIL.COM> wrote thusly:
    > >
    > > > We plan to connect our RS/6000 to DELL/EMC CX400 SAN. The RS/6000 we
    > > > have are S7A and P660.
    > > > Does anyone know what kind of HBA adapter can fit on it?
    > > >
    > > > Thanks.
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