[rescue] QLogic FC on Solaris 10
stephen price
sd_price at yahoo.com
Mon Dec 10 21:57:57 CST 2007
33mhz versus 64mhz slot issue?
--- Joshua Boyd <jdboyd at jdboyd.net> wrote:
> I have a Qlogic FC card in an E250. I thought it
> was a QLA2200, but
> I suppose it may possibly be a QLA2100. Still, I'm
> pretty sure it is
> a QLA2200.
>
> So, previously under Solaris 9 I think that, prtdiag
> showed an entry
> for this card, but it didn't identify it as what it
> was. I didn't
> note the exact line. I figured that it needed a
> driver, and since I
> was planning to anyway, I went and reinstalled the
> machine to Solaris
> Express (b70).
>
> So, now, prtdiag only shows:
> Bus Freq
> Brd Type MHz Slot Name
> Model
> --- ---- ---- ----
> --------------------------------
> ----------------------
> SYS PCI 66 3 ethernet-ethernet
>
> Which is my SysKonnect GigE card. No sign of the
> QLA.
>
> I have installed the SUNWqlc package, and then did a
> boot -r, and
> that makes no change to prtdiag.
>
> So, I'm wondering if there is any sort of easy way,
> short of
> deracking the machine, to confirm that I have the
> 2200 instead of the
> 2100.
>
> Depressingly, prtconf -pv | grep 1077 doesn't show
> anything.
>
> Also, assuming I'm correct, what do I need to look
> at next? I'm not
> expecting this machine to boot from the Qlogic card.
> I just want to
> use a few external disks. Am I likely to have to
> reflash this card?
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