IBM 8Gb Fibre Channel Expansion Card (CIOv) 46M6140 Benutzerhandbuch

Emulex 8Gb Fibre Channel Expansion Card (CIOv) for IBM BladeCenter

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Specifications

The expansion card has the following specifications:

Fibre Channel specifications:

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Bandwidth: Burst transfer rate of up to 1600 MBps full-duplex per port 

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Support for point-to-point fabric connection: F-Port Fabric Login 

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Support for Fibre Channel Arbitrated Loop (FC-AL) and FCAL-2 FL-Port Login 

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Support for Fibre Channel services class 2 and 3 

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Single-chip design with two independent 8 Gbps serial Fibre Channel ports, each of which provides: 

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Reduced instruction set computer (RISC) processor 

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Integrated serializer/deserializer 

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Receive direct memory access (DMA) sequencer 

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Frame buffer 

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Onboard DMA: DMA controller for each port: Transmit and receive

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Frame buffer first in, first out (FIFO): Integrated transmit and receive frame buffer for each data 

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Internal memory: 

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1.5 MB internal high-speed SRAM, ECC protected

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4 MB non-volatile RAM (NVRAM), 2 MB per port

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Operating environment

The expansion card is supported in the following environment:

Temperature: 10 to 52°C (50 to 126°F) operating (requires airflow of 50-150 linear feet per minute)

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Relative humidity: 5% to 95% non-condensing  

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