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00FX604 IBM 4-Port FC 8Gb/s PCIe x2 Low Profile Host Bus Adapter

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00FX604

Weight: 3.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • Four Fibre Channel ports with 8Gb/s speed each
  • PCIe x2 interface for efficient data transfer
  • Low profile design for compact server compatibility
  • Optimized for Fibre Channel storage networking
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$121.00
Product Overview

The 00FX604 IBM 4-Port FC 8Gb/s PCIe x2 Low Profile Host Bus Adapter provides multiple high-speed Fibre Channel connections through a compact PCIe x2 interface. It fits well within server environments needing robust SAN connectivity while optimizing space and data flow efficiency.

General Information
Brand IBM
Technical Information
Protocol Fibre Channel (FC)
Data Rate 8Gbps
Port Count 4-Port (Quad)
Bus Interface PCIe 2.0 x8
Generation Gen 5
Connector Type SFP+ (LC)
Network Topology Point-to-Point, Switched Fabric (N-Port)
Bracket Height Low Profile (Half Height)
Advanced Features & Compatibility
Management Features NPIV Support, Boot from SAN, Selective LUN Masking, Full Fabric Support, Diagnostics (D_Port)
OS Compatibility Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022, VMware ESXi 7.x, VMware ESXi 8.x, RHEL 8, RHEL 9, SLES 15, AIX
Physical Characteristics
Form Factor Low Profile PCIe Add-in Card
Weight 3.00
Condition Refurbished
Miscellaneous
Assembly Required No
Eco Friendly Yes
Compliance Standards WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, UL, cULus


Product Description

The 00FX604 IBM 4-Port FC 8Gb/s PCIe x2 Low Profile Host Bus Adapter is a storage networking component facilitating fast and reliable connections between servers and Fibre Channel storage devices. Often found in data center servers and storage arrays, this adapter supports high-speed data transfers essential for managing storage workloads.

Built for IT professionals managing enterprise storage environments, it enables efficient communication between host systems and SANs. This adapter is commonly used in server hardware requiring multiple high-bandwidth Fibre Channel connections while maintaining a low profile for space constraints.

Key Features

  • Delivers four 8Gb/s Fibre Channel ports for parallel connectivity
  • Utilizes PCIe x2 slot for balanced throughput and compatibility
  • Low profile form factor fits dense server configurations
  • Supports industry-standard Fibre Channel protocols
  • Designed to enhance SAN performance and reliability

This adapter plays a key role in maintaining smooth storage access and data integrity within networked storage solutions. Its performance and form factor balance make it suitable for environments where space and speed are priorities.

With reliable connectivity and consistent throughput, the 00FX604 adapter supports storage networks by providing stable and scalable access to shared data resources.


Use Cases

This host bus adapter is commonly deployed in enterprise storage and server environments to enhance data transfer speeds and connectivity.

How It's Used:

  • Connecting servers to Fibre Channel storage area networks (SANs)
  • Enabling high-speed data backup and recovery processes
  • Supporting virtualization environments requiring fast storage access
  • Facilitating clustering and high availability configurations
  • Integrating with IBM server hardware for optimized performance

Its low profile design and multiple ports make it suitable for dense server configurations where space and connectivity are critical.


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00FX604 IBM 4-Port FC 8Gb/s PCIe x2 Low Profile Host Bus Adapter
00FX604 IBM 4-Port FC 8Gb/s PCIe x2 Low Profile Host Bus Adapter
$121.00