Install the LSI Fibre Channel card driver
- Make sure that you have access to the Fibre Channel card driver file. K2 software installation copies the driver to the local K2 Summit system, in C:\Windows. In that location, look for LSI_SCSIPORT_1.21.25.00, then do one of the following:
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Upon restart a Found New Hardware wizard opens for the Fibre
Channel controller. Install the driver on the first FC port as follows:
- Select Install from a list or specific location. Click Next.
- Select Don’t search. I will choose the driver to install and then click Next.
- Select SCSI and Raid Controllers and Have Disk.
- Browse to C:\Windows and find LSI_SCSIPORT_1.21.25.00. Click Open and OK.
- Start the driver install by selecting Next.
- On the Hardware Installation page, click Continue Anyway.
- Click Finish.
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If the
K2 Summit system has a dual port Fibre Channel card,
on the Found New Hardware wizard, install the driver on the second FC port as
follows:
- Select Install from a list or specific location and then click Next.
- Select Don’t search. I will choose the driver to install. Click Next.
- Select Have Disk.
- Browse to C:\Windows and find LSI_SCSIPORT_1.21.25.00. Click Open and OK.
- Start the driver install by selecting Next.
- On the Hardware Installation page, click Continue Anyway.
- Click Finish.
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On the Found New Hardware wizard, install the first LSI Pseudo
Device as follows:
- Select Install from a list or specific location. Click Next.
- Select Don’t search. I will choose the driver to install and then click Next.
- Select Have Disk.
- Browse to C:\Windows and find LSI_SCSIPORT_1.21.25.00. Click Open and OK.
- Start the driver install by selecting Next.
- On the Hardware Installation page, click Continue Anyway.
- Click Finish.
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If the
K2 Summit system has a dual port Fibre Channel card,
on the Found New Hardware wizard, install the driver on the second LSI Pseudo
Device port as follows:
- Select Install from a list or specific location and then click Next.
- Select Don’t search. I will choose the driver to install and then click Next.
- Select Have Disk.
- Browse to C:\Windows and find LSI_SCSIPORT_1.21.25.00. Click Open and OK.
- Start the driver install by selecting Next.
- On the Hardware Installation page, click Continue Anyway.
- Click Finish.
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If the
K2 Summit system is on a redundant K2 SAN or is
connected to direct-connect storage, make the following registry settings:
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Symmpi\Parameters\Device]
"DriverParameter"="MPIOMode=2"
"MaximumSGList"=dword:000000ff
"NumberOfRequests"=dword:00000020
Next, do final steps.