Name: LSI20320IE-HP HPE Ultra320 Single Channel SCSI Host Bus Adapter PCI-X
Brand: HPE
SKU: LSI20320IE-HP
Price: 167.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The HPE LSI20320IE-HP SC11Xe Ultra320 Single Channel SCSI Host Bus Adapter connects Ultra320 SCSI drives to PCI-X systems, enabling data transfers up to 320 MB/s. It serves as a practical solution for organizations that depend on established SCSI storage technology within their servers or workstations.

General Information
Brand	HPE
Part Number	LSI20320IE-HP

Technical Information
Port Count	1-Port (Single)
Chipset / Controller	LSI Logic (LSI20320 family)
Bracket Height	Full Height (Standard)

Advanced Features & Compatibility
Management Features	Boot from SAN

Physical Characteristics
Form Factor	PCI (Full-height) host bus adapter card
Weight	5.00
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	Yes
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE, FCC, UL

Product Description
The HPE LSI20320IE-HP SC11Xe Ultra320 Single Channel SCSI Host Bus Adapter provides a high-speed interface for connecting SCSI storage devices to servers and workstations. Often found in data centers and enterprise environments, this adapter is built for systems that require reliable access to legacy SCSI drives without sacrificing performance. Key Features Handles Ultra320 SCSI protocol for faster data transfers compared to older standards Single channel design simplifies integration with existing SCSI storage arrays Works seamlessly with HPE server platforms and other PCI-X based systems Supports wide and narrow SCSI devices for versatile connectivity Provides robust error detection to maintain data integrity during transfers This adapter is typically deployed in environments where legacy storage devices are still in use but need a dependable and swift host interface. It helps maintain smooth operations in setups where upgrading storage infrastructure is gradual or limited by compatibility requirements.

Use Cases
The HPE LSI20320IE-HP SC11Xe Ultra320 Single Channel SCSI Host Bus Adapter is typically deployed in legacy server environments and industrial systems that rely on Ultra320 SCSI storage devices. It is most beneficial for IT teams managing aging infrastructure within data centers or specialized workstations requiring stable connectivity to existing SCSI arrays. How It's Used: Integrating Ultra320 SCSI drives into rack-mounted servers in enterprise data centers requiring consistent legacy device support. Supporting archival storage systems in research institutions where reliable access to historical data on SCSI media is essential. Enabling backup and restore operations within SMBs using legacy SCSI tape libraries for data protection. Maintaining specialized industrial control systems that depend on SCSI storage for real-time data logging. Facilitating virtualization host servers that need to bridge older SCSI storage arrays alongside modern storage solutions. This adapter aids operational continuity by allowing organizations to leverage existing SCSI storage investments without costly infrastructure overhauls. It ensures compatibility and steady data throughput in environments where upgrading storage interfaces is constrained by application or hardware dependencies.