ATTO Technology Appendix C Fibre Channel host adapter guide, ExpressPCI, Express PCI, Windows

Appendix C Fibre Channel host adapter guide

ATTO Technology offers a number of SCSI and Fibre Channel solutions for storage. The following chart compares the features of ExpressPCI Fibre Channel host adapters.

Supported platforms: Sun Solaris; Linux; NetWare; SCO Unix; Windows 2000, 95/98, NT, and Macintosh OS and OS X.

Complete RAID packages are also available and include an ExpressPCI SCSI host adapter, ExpressRAID software and appropriate cable(s). Add "-KIT" suffix to host adapter product code (i.e. EPCI-UL3D-KIT)

	ExpressPCI	Express PCI	ExpressPCI	ExpressPCI	Express PCI
	FCSW	FC 2600	FC 3300	FC 3321	FC 3305
Fibre Channel ports	1	1	1	2	1
Optical interface	Fixed SW SC		Fixed SW LC	Fixed SW LC
Copper interface		HSSDC			HSSDC
Max. transfer rate	200 MB/sec.	200 MB/sec.	400 MB/sec.	400 MB/sec. per	400 MB/sec.
	full duplex	full duplex	full duplex	channel	full duplex
				full duplex
Class 2 transfers	7	7	7	7	7
Class 3 transfers	7	7	7	7	7
Full duplex	7	7	7	7	7
66 MHz backward	7	7	7	7	7
compatible with 33
MHz
64- and 32-bit PCI	7	7	7	7	7
support
Windows®	7	7	7	7	7
XP/2000/NT;
Windows 95/98;
Linux and
Macintosh® OS,
OS X
RAID support	7	7	7	7	7
Max. cable length	500 m	25 m	500 m	500 m	25 m
		(175 m with MIA)			(175 m with MIA)
Part number	EPCI-FCSW-000	EPCI-2600-000	EPCI-3300-000	EPCI-3321-000	EPCI-3305-000

Complete RAID packages are also available. To receive the ATTO ExpressPCI host adapter, ExpressRAID software and appropriate cable(s), add “-KIT” to host adapter product code (i.e., EPCI-2600-000-KIT) when ordering.

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