IBM QLogic 8Gb Fibre Channel Expansion Card (CIOv) 44X1945 User Manual

Product codes
44X1945
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QLogic 8Gb Fibre Channel Expansion Card (CIOv) for IBM BladeCenter
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Part number information
Table 1 shows the part number to order this card.
Table 1. Part number and feature code for ordering
Description
Part number
Feature code*
QLogic 8Gb Fibre Channel Expansion Card (CIOv) for IBM BladeCenter
44X1945
1462 / 8242
* The first feature code listed is for configurations available through the System x sales channel. The 
second feature code listed is for configurations available through the Power Systems sales channel
The part number includes the following items:
One QLogic 8Gb Fibre Channel Expansion Card (CIOv) for IBM BladeCenter
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A documentation CD containing 
QLogic 8Gb Fibre Channel Expansion Card (CIOv) for IBM 
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BladeCenter Installation and User’s Guide
The 
IBM Important Notices 
document
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Features
The QLogic 8Gb Fibre Channel Expansion Card (CIOv) has the following features:
CIOv form factor
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QLogic 2532 8Gb ASIC
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PCI Express 2.0 host interface
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Support for two full-duplex Fibre Channel ports at 8 Gbps maximum per channel 
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Support for Fibre Channel Protocol Small Computer System Interface (FCP-SCSI) and Fibre Channel 
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Internet Protocol (FC-IP)
Support for Fibre Channel service (class 3)
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Support for switched fabric, point-to-point, and Fibre Channel Arbitrated Loop (FC-AL) connections
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Support for NPIV when installed in the JS23/JS43
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Configuration and boot support in BIOS and UEFI
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Operating environment
The expansion card is supported in the following environment:
Temperature: 10°C to 35°C (50°F to 95°F)
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Relative humidity: 8% to 80% non-condensing 
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