HP FC1243, FC2243 manual

QuickSpecs

HP StorageWorks 4Gb PCI-X 2.0 Host Bus Adapters

Overview

Models

HP StorageWorks

FC2143 4Gb PCI-X 2.0

HBA

StorageWorks 4Gb, PCI-X-to-Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter for Windows and	AD167A
Linux. (Emulex LP1150)

HP StorageWorks	StorageWorks Dual Channel 4Gb, PCI-X-to-Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter for	AD168A
FC2243 Dual Channel	Windows and Linux (Emulex LP11002)
4Gb PCI-X 2.0 HBA

HP StorageWorks

FC1143 4Gb PCI-X 2.0

HBA

StorageWorks 4Gb, PCI-X-to-Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter for Windows and	AB429A
Linux (Qlogic QLA2460)

HP StorageWorks	StorageWorks Dual Channel 4Gb, PCI-X-to-Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter for	AE369A
FC1243 Dual Channel	Windows and Linux (Qlogic QLA2462)
4Gb PCI-X 2.0 HBA

Product Description

The 4Gb PCI-X Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter Family consists of single and dual channel Host Bus Adapters (HBAs) with an optical LC type connector. These HBAs are provided by Qlogic and Emulex and are qualified for ProLiant and Integrity platforms configured with the Enterprise Virtual Array 3000, 4000, 5000, 6000 and 8000, MSA1000, MSA1500, and XP array offerings.

For supported Fibre Channel SAN Switches, please consult the SAN Design Reference Guide at the following WEB address: http://h18006.www1.hp.com/products/storageworks/san/documentation.html

Key Features

4Gb/s Fibre Channel link speed support

PCI-X 2.0 mode 2, 266 MHz bus compatibility and extended high-availability support with ECC. Compatible with PCI 33/66 (3.3V signaling) and PCI-X 66/100/133 MHz slots

Automatic speed negotiation with existing 1Gb/s and 2Gb/s Fibre Channel SANs Superior performance capable of sustaining up to 100,000 I/Os per second per channel 4-Gbps FC increases aggregate throughput rate to 1.6GBps in full-duplex mode

Full fabric support with automatic topology and speed adaptation Full support for both FC service Class 2 and 3

Support FC-Tape devices RoHS compliance

HBAnyware from Emulex and Qlogic SANsurfer FC HBA Manager for centralized management and remote control of distributed HBAs

Benefits At a Glance

Higher performance with lower price

Supports the Windows and Linux operating environments

Provides the flexibility and broad interoperability need for complex highly scalable SANs

Family Comparison Table

	FC2143	FC2243	FC1143	FC1243
Number of channels	Single	Dual	Single	Dual
Port Speed	4 Gb	4 Gb	4 Gb	4 Gb
Slot type supported	PCI-X 2.0 to Fibre	PCI-X 2.0 to Fibre	PCI-X 2.0 to Fibre	PCI-X 2.0 to Fibre
	Channel	Channel	Channel	Channel

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