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26R0890 IBM QLogic 4Gb/s SFF Fibre Channel Expansion Card

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26R0890

Weight: 3.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • 4Gb/s Fibre Channel speed for fast data transfers
  • SFF (Small Form Factor) design for compact installation
  • Compatible with IBM systems for seamless integration
  • Expansion card to enhance server connectivity
In stock

$238.13
Product Overview

The IBM QLogic 4Gb/s SFF Fibre Channel Expansion Card enhances server connectivity by providing fast and reliable fibre channel links. It's designed to fit easily into IBM systems, making it a practical choice for improving SAN performance in data centers and enterprise environments.

General Information
Brand IBM
Part Number 26R0890
Alternate Part Number 26R0890-02-CT
Technical Information
Protocol Fibre Channel (FC)
Data Rate 4Gbps
Port Count 2-Port (Dual)
Bus Interface PCIe 2.0 x8
Connector Type SFP+ (LC)
Chipset / Controller QLogic QLA2340
Network Topology 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, Solaris, AIX
Physical Characteristics
Form Factor Low Profile PCIe
Weight 3.00
Condition Refurbished
Miscellaneous
Assembly Required Yes
Eco Friendly Yes
Compliance Standards WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, UL


Product Description

This IBM QLogic 4Gb/s SFF Fibre Channel Expansion Card is built for improving storage area network (SAN) connectivity in servers and enterprise systems. It often found in data centers or IT environments where reliable and swift fiber channel connections are essential for storage management.

Commonly used by IT professionals and system administrators, the card helps expand server capabilities and maintain high-speed data throughput across devices. Its small form factor design makes it suitable for compact server setups, optimizing space without sacrificing performance.

Key Features

  • Provides consistent 4Gb/s Fibre Channel data transfer rates
  • Small form factor supports installation in tight server bays
  • Interoperable with IBM hardware for simplified deployment
  • Supports robust error handling for data integrity
  • Reduces latency in storage networking environments

You'll find this expansion card deployed in enterprise storage networks, especially where IBM servers are used. It plays a critical role in maintaining reliable SAN connectivity, contributing to smooth data workflows and system reliability in demanding IT infrastructures.


Use Cases

The 26R0890 IBM QLogic 4Gb/s SFF Fibre Channel Expansion Card is ideal for enhancing storage network performance in various enterprise IT environments.

How It's Used:

  • Connecting servers to Fibre Channel storage arrays in data centers
  • Expanding existing IBM server capabilities with additional Fibre Channel ports
  • Facilitating high-speed data transfers in virtualization environments
  • Supporting backup and recovery operations requiring fast SAN access
  • Integrating with enterprise storage solutions for improved data throughput

Its reliable performance and compact form make it suitable for maintaining efficient storage communications in a wide range of professional IT infrastructure setups.


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26R0890 IBM QLogic 4Gb/s SFF Fibre Channel Expansion Card
26R0890 IBM QLogic 4Gb/s SFF Fibre Channel Expansion Card
$238.13