Other features
| Data link protocols |
FCP, IP, FC-TAPE |
| Form factor |
167.65 x 68.9 |
| Maximum operating distance |
500 m |
| Platform |
IA32, IA64, IEM64T, AMD Opteron64, Sun SPARC, Apple G5 |
| Data transfer rate |
4000 Mbit/s |
Dual Port 4-Gbps Fibre Channel (FC) to PCI Express Host Bus Adapter (HBA)
High Performance
-300,000 IOPS delivers high I/O transfer rates for storage applications.
-Intelligent interleaved DMA (iiDMA) ensures maximum utilization of data links.
-Out-of-order frame reassembly (OoOFR) reduces congestion and retransmissions.
Superior Scalability
-Multi-ID and N_Port virtualization ready. Allows physical ports to be part of multiple logical networks.
-Cisco VSAN ready. Allows physical ports to be part of multiple logical networks.
-Comprehensive operating system (OS) driver support including Windows®, Linux™, Solaris™, and Mac OS®.
-Universal boot support manages multiple hardware platforms and boot options.
Enhanced Reliability
-Overlapping protection domains for continuous protection of internal data paths.
-T10 cyclic redundancy check (CRC) ensures end-to-end data integrity across storage area networks (SANs).
-Three LEDs per port display real-time status and link activity information.