Introduction, Adapter identification, Introduction 7 – Dell Emulex Family of Adapters User Manual

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Emulex Adapter Installation Manual

P010288-01A Rev. A

1. Introduction

Adapter Identification

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1. Introduction

This manual describes how to install an Emulex adapter.
Illustrations in this manual are only examples. The actual hardware may vary.

Figure 1-1 Two Port Adapter

Figure 1-2 Single Port Adapter

Adapter Identification

Each adapter ships with several numbers clearly marked on the board. Emulex

recommends recording these numbers before installation.

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IEEE address – a unique 64-bit identifier used for system configuration

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World Wide Name (WWN) – derived from the IEEE address; the FC industry

uses the WWN for FC connectivity.