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Ultra2 scsi i/o interfaces – ADIC SNC 5100 User Manual

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SNC 5100

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Hardware Product Description and Features

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Cables should have a duplex SC connector on the GBIC end and a connector
appropriate to the HBA in use on the host end.

Fibre Channel interfaces support the following Public and Private Loop modes:

• Target

• Initiator

• Target and Initiator

The maximum number of initiators connected via Fibre Channel is 64 per
Fibre Channel port.

Fibre Channel Interfaces also support the following connection options:

• Loop

• Point-to-Point

• Loop Preferred

The Fibre Channel controller is compliant with the following standards and
specifications:

• Fibre Channel Arbitrated Loop (FC-AL-2) working draft, rev 6.4, August

28, 1998

• Fibre Channel Fabric Loop Attachment (FC-FLA) working draft, rev 2.7,

August 12, 1997

• Fibre Channel Private Loop SCSI Direct Attach (FC-PLDA) working

draft, rev 2.1, September 22, 1997

• Fibre Channel -- Tape and Tape Medium Changers (FC-Tape), Rev 1.17,

Technical Report, T11/99-069v4

• Fibre Channel protocol SCSI (FCP-SCSI)

Ultra2 SCSI I/O Interfaces

• Four Low Voltage Differential (LVD) Ultra2 SCSI channels with internal

termination.

• SCSI channels have automatic speed and width negotiation capability for

wide or narrow bus widths and Standard, Fast, Ultra or Ultra2 speeds.

• SCSI channel support for up to 15 SCSI target IDs and up to 32 LUNs per

ID (subject to an overall total of 2048 devices). The SNC 5100 uses one