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QLogic 4Gb Fibre Channel Expansion Card (CIOv) for IBM BladeCenter

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Part number information

The part number to order this card is shown in Table 1.

Table 1. Ordering part number and feature code

Description

Part number

Feature code

QLogic 4Gb Fibre Channel Expansion Card (CIOv) for IBM 

BladeCenter

46M6065

3594

The part number includes the following items:

One QLogic 4Gb Fibre Channel Expansion Card (CIOv) for IBM BladeCenter

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The Documentation CD that contains 

QLogic 4Gb 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 4Gb Fibre Channel Expansion Card (CIOv) has the following features:

CIOv form factor

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PCI Express 2.0 host interface

z

Support for two full-duplex Fibre Channel ports at 4 Gbps maximum per channel (8 Gbps per port in 

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full-duplex)

Support for Fibre Channel Protocol SCSI (FCP-SCSI) and Fibre Channel Internet Protocol (FC-IP)

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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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Configuration and boot support in BIOS and UEFI

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Operating environment

The expansion card is supported in this environment:

Temperature: 

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10 to 35°C (50 to 95°F) at 0 to 914 m (0 to 3,000 ft)  

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10 to 32°C (50 to 90°F) at 914 to 2,133 m (3,000 to 7,000 ft)

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Relative humidity:  8% to 80%

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Maximum altitude: 2,133 m (7,000 ft)

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Summary of Contents for QLogic 4Gb Fibre Channel Expansion Card

Page 1: ...hannel Expansion Card CIOv is supported per single wide 30 mm blade server The QLogic 4Gb Fibre Channel Expansion Card CIOv is shown in Figure 1 Figure 1 QLogic 4Gb Fibre Channel Expansion Card CIOv D...

Page 2: ...atures The QLogic 4Gb Fibre Channel Expansion Card CIOv has the following features CIOv form factor z PCI Express 2 0 host interface z Support for two full duplex Fibre Channel ports at 4 Gbps maximum...

Page 3: ...ards supported by each blade server type http ibm com servers eserver serverproven compat us CIOv expansion cards are installed in the CIOv slot in supported servers such as the HS22 as highlighted in...

Page 4: ...supported server 1 to 14 46M6065 QLogic 4Gb Fibre Channel Expansion Card CIOv 1 per server 8677 or 8852 IBM BladeCenter E BladeCenter H or BladeCenter S 1 Varies Any Brocade QLogic or Cisco Fibre Chan...

Page 5: ...perating systems Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Web x64 and x86 Editions z Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Standard x64 and x86 Editions z Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Enterprise x64 and x86 Editions z...

Page 6: ...publications For more information refer to these documents QLogic 4Gb Fibre Channel Expansion Card CIOv Installation and User Guide z http www ibm com support IBM Redbooks publication IBM BladeCenter...

Page 7: ...re not part of the materials for this IBM product and use of those Web sites is at your own risk IBM may use or distribute any of the information you supply in any way it believes appropriate without...

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