Emulex 8Gbps PCIe single and dual port Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter
for IBM System x Firmware version 1.11a5.

Note: This firmware was tested with Emulex HBA Universal Boot Package v5.03a4. Refer
to Emulex's IBM OEM webpages for more information concerning the BIOS and
firmware for these HBAs at the following URL - 
http://www.emulex.com/downloads/ibm/fw-and-bootcode.html


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rights reserved. US Government Users Restricted Rights - Use, duplication, 
or disclosure restricted by GSA ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corp.

Note: Before using this information and the product it supports, read the 
general information in "Notices and trademarks” in this document.


Last Update:  08/02/2009


Products Supported: 

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| System-x Adapter      | Emulex Adapter    | IBM Option P/N|
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|Emulex 8Gb-Single port | LPe12000          |    42D0485    |
|PCIe HBA               |                   |               |
|-----------------------|-------------------|---------------|
|Emulex 8Gb-Dual port   | LPe12002          |    42D0494    |
|PCIe HBA               |                   |               |
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CONTENTS
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1.0   Overview
2.0   Installation and Setup Instructions
3.0   Configuration Information
4.0   Unattended Mode
5.0   Web Sites and Support Phone Number
6.0   Trademarks and Notices
7.0   Disclaimer


1.0   Overview
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   Please refer to the Emulex OEM Matrices for IBM to find DS4000/DS5000 
   supported Emulex firmware for information regarding this topic at the 
   following URL -
   http://www.emulex.com/downloads/ibm/fw-and-bootcode.html
      

2.0   Installation and Setup Instructions
-----------------------------------------

   Please refer to the Emulex OEM Matrices for IBM to find DS4000/DS5000 
   supported Emulex firmware for information regarding this topic at the 
   following URL -
   http://www.emulex.com/downloads/ibm/fw-and-bootcode.html
     
           
3.0   Configuration Information:
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   Please refer to the Emulex OEM Matrices for IBM to find DS4000/DS5000 
   supported Emulex firmware for information regarding this topic at the 
   following URL -
   http://www.emulex.com/downloads/ibm/fw-and-bootcode.html
   


4.0   Unattended Mode:
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      None.


5.0   WEB Sites and Support Phone Number
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5.1  IBM System Storage™ Disk Storage Systems Technical Support web site:
     http://www.ibm.com/servers/storage/support/disk/

5.2  IBM System Storage™ Marketing Web Site:
     http://www.ibm.com/servers/storage/disk

5.3  You can receive hardware service through IBM Services or through your 
     IBM reseller, if your reseller is authorized by IBM to provide warranty 
     service. See http://www.ibm.com/planetwide/ for support telephone 
     numbers, or in the U.S. and Canada, call 1-800-IBM-SERV (1-800-426-
     7378).

  IMPORTANT:
  You should download the latest version of the DS4000 Storage Manager
  host software, the DS4000 storage subsystem controller firmware, the 
  DS4000 drive expansion enclosure ESM firmware and the drive firmware at
  the time of the initial installation and when product updates become
  available. 

  For more information about how to register for support notifications, 
  see the following IBM Support Web page: 

    www.ibm.com/systems/support/storage/subscribe/moreinfo.html 

  You can also check the Stay Informed section of the IBM Disk Support 
  Web site, at the following address: 

    www.ibm.com/systems/support/storage/disk

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6.0 Trademarks and Notices
--------------------------

     The following terms are trademarks of the IBM Corporation in the
     United States or other countries or both:

     IBM
     
     System Storage
     
     the e-business logo

     xSeries, pSeries

     HelpCenter
     
     UNIX is a registered of The Open Group in the United States and other 
     countries.
  
     Microsoft, Windows, and Windows NT are of Microsoft Corporation in the 
     United States, other countries, or both.
  
     Linux is a trademark of Linus Torvalds in the United States, other 
     countries, or both.
  
     Java and all Java-based trademarks and logos are trademarks of Sun 
     Microsystems, Inc. in the United States, other countries, or both.
    
     Emulex is a trademark of Emulex Corporation.
  
     Other company, product, or service names may be trademarks
     or service marks of others.

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7.0 Disclaimer
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7.1 THIS DOCUMENT IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY 
    KIND. IBM DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, 
    INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF FITNESS 
    FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND MERCHANTABILITY WITH RESPECT TO THE 
    INFORMATION IN THIS DOCUMENT. BY FURNISHING THIS DOCUMENT, IBM 
    GRANTS NO LICENSES TO ANY PATENTS OR COPYRIGHTS.


7.2 Note to U.S. Government Users -- Documentation related to
    restricted rights -- Use, duplication or disclosure is subject 
    to restrictions set forth in GSA ADP Schedule Contract with IBM 
    Corporation.