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| Product Overview |
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The 418936-001 HP 2-Ports 4Gb/s Fibre Channel PCI-X 2.0 Host Bus Adapter connects servers to storage networks through dual high-speed ports, fitting into PCI-X 2.0 slots commonly available in legacy and mid-range servers. It offers stable Fibre Channel performance for SAN environments, focusing on maintaining efficient data flow and reducing processing overhead on the host system. |
| General Information | |
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| Brand | HP |
| Technical Information | |
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| Protocol | Fibre Channel (FC) |
| Data Rate | 4Gbps |
| Port Count | 2-Port (Dual) |
| Generation | N/A |
| 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, Selective LUN Masking, Full Fabric Support, Diagnostics (D_Port) |
| Physical Characteristics | |
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| Weight | 3.00 |
| Condition | Refurbished |
| Miscellaneous | |
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| Assembly Required | No |
| Product Description |
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The 418936-001 HP 2-Ports 4Gb/s Fibre Channel PCI-X 2.0 Host Bus Adapter enables high-performance connectivity between servers and storage networks. It is commonly found in enterprise data centers and SAN environments where reliable and fast data transfer is essential. Built for IT professionals managing server storage solutions, this adapter supports robust data handling and network communication. Key Features
This adapter plays a crucial role in maintaining effective storage network communications. Its reliable performance supports critical data operations, ensuring consistent connectivity even in rigorous environments. Its design balances speed and stability to meet the needs of enterprise-level storage infrastructures. |
| Use Cases |
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This adapter is typically deployed in data center environments requiring reliable Fibre Channel connectivity for storage area networks. It is especially useful in setups where legacy PCI-X slots are present, providing an upgrade path without full server replacement. How It's Used:
By supporting high-speed, low-latency Fibre Channel connections, this adapter helps maintain smooth data operations across complex storage infrastructures. It is well-suited for environments balancing performance needs with existing hardware constraints. |