Fibre Channel XIO and PCI Option Board  Owner's Guide

Document Number: 007-3633-002

Front Matter

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Table of Contents

About This Guide
Audience
Structure of This Document
Other Documentation

1. Fibre Channel Option Board Features
Fibre Channel XIO Board
Fibre Channel PCI Board
Fibre Channel Board LEDs
Fibre Channel Board Connectors
Optional Media Interface Adapter (MIA)
Fibre Channel Board Logic

2. Fibre Channel Basics
The Fibre Channel Standard
Networks, Channels, and Fibre Channel
Fibre Channel Applications
Silicon Graphics Fibre Channel Ports and Topologies
Fibre Channel Layers

3. Fibre Channel Option Board Cabling
Cable Characteristics
Cable Distances and Shielding
Cable Labels

Index