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| Product Overview |
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The IBM Dual Port PCI-Express Fibre Channel 4Gb/s Host Bus Adapter offers essential connectivity for linking servers to storage area networks. It fits into PCI-Express slots and provides two 4Gb/s Fibre Channel ports, supporting fast and reliable data transfers. This adapter is a practical choice in enterprise environments where dependable SAN access is required without unnecessary complexity. |
| General Information | |
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| Brand | IBM |
| Part Number | 39R6593 |
| Alternate Part Number | 39R6593-02-CT |
| Technical Information | |
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| Protocol | Fibre Channel (FC) |
| Data Rate | 4Gbps |
| Port Count | 2-Port (Dual) |
| Bus Interface | PCIe 2.0 x8 |
| Network Topology | Point-to-Point, Switched Fabric (N-Port) |
| Bracket Height | Full Height (Standard) |
| Advanced Features & Compatibility | |
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| Management Features | NPIV Support, Boot from SAN, Full Fabric Support, Diagnostics (D_Port) |
| Physical Characteristics | |
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| Weight | 3.00 |
| Condition | Refurbished |
| Miscellaneous | |
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| Compliance Standards | RoHS, CE, FCC |
| Product Description |
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This IBM Dual Port PCI-Express Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter enables fast and reliable connectivity between servers and storage area networks (SANs). It is built for environments requiring rapid data exchange and high throughput, such as data centers and enterprise IT setups. Often found in IBM servers and storage configurations, this adapter is used by IT professionals managing storage infrastructures and looking to improve access speeds and data integrity. It supports robust SAN operations by providing dual 4Gb/s Fibre Channel ports over a PCI-Express interface. Key Features
This adapter is typically deployed in data centers and enterprise storage networks where high-speed connectivity and reliability are critical. It plays a key role in ensuring seamless communication between servers and storage arrays, contributing to overall system efficiency and uptime. |
| Use Cases |
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The 39R6593 adapter is utilized in enterprise IT environments requiring efficient and high-speed storage connectivity. How It's Used:
This adapter is a critical component in maintaining robust and efficient storage infrastructure in enterprise-grade computing environments. |