Name: 01CV760 QLogic 16Gb Dual-Port Fibre Channel HBA for Lenovo System x Gen 5
Brand: QLogic
SKU: 01CV760
Price: 243.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Lenovo QLogic 16Gb Dual-Port Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter connects Lenovo System x Gen 5 servers to storage networks, providing high-speed data transfer and reliable performance. It fits into enterprise setups requiring robust storage access and supports virtualization and error correction for consistent operation.

General Information
Brand	QLogic
Part Number	01CV760
Alternate Part Number	01CV760-12-CT

Technical Information
Protocol	Fibre Channel (FC)
Data Rate	16Gbps
Port Count	2-Port (Dual)
Bus Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8
Generation	Gen 5
Connector Type	SFP+ (LC)
Network Topology	Point-to-Point, Switched Fabric (N-Port)
Bracket Height	Both Brackets Included

Advanced Features & Compatibility
Management Features	NPIV Support, Boot from SAN, Selective LUN Masking, Full Fabric Support, Diagnostics (D_Port), VMID Support
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
Weight	3.00
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
This Lenovo QLogic 16Gb Dual-Port Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter provides reliable and fast connections between your server and storage devices. Often found in data centers, it handles intensive data transfers with low latency and high throughput. Built for Lenovo System x Gen 5 servers, it's typically used by IT professionals managing enterprise storage solutions or virtualized environments. This adapter ensures smooth communication within storage area networks to keep critical applications running efficiently. Key Features Offers dual 16Gbps Fibre Channel ports for increased bandwidth and redundancy Includes error detection and correction to maintain data integrity Supports virtualization features that improve storage allocation and use Compatible with multiple operating systems common in enterprise setups Optimized for seamless integration with Lenovo Gen 5 server platforms You'll often find this adapter deployed in server rooms supporting SAN infrastructures, helping businesses maintain fast and dependable access to their storage. Its role is vital in environments where uptime and data accuracy are priorities.

Use Cases
The Lenovo QLogic 16Gb Dual-Port Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter is primarily deployed in enterprise data centers and storage-intensive environments where high-speed, reliable access to storage area networks (SANs) is critical. IT professionals managing Lenovo System x Gen 5 servers benefit from this adapter when implementing scalable, virtualized infrastructure requiring consistent data throughput and integrity. How It's Used: Connecting Lenovo System x Gen 5 servers to Fibre Channel SANs in enterprise data centers to support large-scale storage arrays. Enabling virtualization platforms in mid-to-large enterprises to efficiently handle storage traffic with error correction and data integrity features. Integrating with high-performance computing clusters where low-latency storage access improves application responsiveness. Supporting backup and disaster recovery solutions by providing reliable, high-speed links between servers and storage devices. Deploying in rack-mounted server environments requiring dual-port redundancy for uninterrupted storage connectivity. This adapter facilitates robust operational efficiency in storage networking by ensuring high throughput and error-resilient data transfers. Its scalability and virtualization support align with enterprise IT demands for flexible and resilient storage connectivity solutions.