
Driver for Linux - Configuration Section Page 44
Select choice #2.
Figure 21: The Adapter Menu
If you have multiple adapters, a list is displayed, you select an adapter and the Adapter Information
Menu opens. If you have only one adapter, the Adapter Information Menu opens for that adapter.
• PCI Configuration Parameters - parameters from the PCI configuration space on the adapter.
Examples of this information include vendor ID, device ID, base addresses, ROM address,
header type, subclass and base class.
• Adapter Revision Levels - firmware revision levels, including kernel and overlay version
information.
• Wakeup Parameters - BIOS status and version, as well as SLI (service level interface).
• IEEE Address - the adapter board address.
• Loop Map - If you are currently using arbitrated loop topology, this menu option displays
information about your connected devices, such as AL_PA and D_ID.
• Status and Counters - byte, frame, sequence and busy counts.
• Link Status - tracks activities such as link failure, loss of sync, and elastic overlay.
• Configuration Parameters - D_ID topology, and timeout values for link failures and loss of sync.
Reset Adapters
You can reset adapters using either HBAnyware or lputil.
• HBAnyware allows you to reset remote and local adapters.
• lputil allows you to reset local adapters only.
Reset the HBA Using HBAnyware
To reset a host bus adapter:
1. Start HBAnyware.
2. In the directory tree, click the HBA you want to reset.
3. Do one of the following:
Caution: Do not reset your adapter while copying or writing files. This
could result in data loss or corruption.
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