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| Product Overview |
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The IBM 4Gb/s Fibre Channel Gigabit Ethernet Expansion Card (CFFh) is designed to add both high-speed Fibre Channel and Ethernet capabilities to IBM BladeCenter servers. It fits neatly into blade server slots and supports versatile networking needs, making it a practical choice for environments that require efficient storage and communication connections. |
| General Information | |
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| Brand | QLogic |
| Part Number | 39Y9304 |
| Technical Information | |
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| Protocol | Fibre Channel (FC) |
| Data Rate | 4Gbps |
| Port Count | 2-Port (Dual) |
| Bus Interface | Mezzanine (LOM) |
| Chipset / Controller | QLogic |
| Network Topology | Switched Fabric (N-Port) |
| 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 | CFFh (IBM BladeCenter mezzanine form factor) |
| Condition | Refurbished |
| Miscellaneous | |
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| Compliance Standards | RoHS, CE, FCC |
| Product Description |
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This IBM expansion card provides both 4Gb/s Fibre Channel and Gigabit Ethernet interfaces, enabling fast data transfer and flexible networking options. It's built for use in BladeCenter environments where space and performance are critical. Often found in data centers and enterprise server setups, it is ideal for IT professionals needing high-speed connectivity without adding extra hardware bulk. The card fits into blade servers designed to handle demanding storage and communication tasks. Key Features
Typically deployed in enterprise server racks and data centers, this card helps maintain smooth data flow between servers and storage systems. Its dual-protocol design reduces the need for multiple adapters and streamlines hardware management. |