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♦ ♦ ♦ C H A P T E R 1
HBA Overview
This chapter provides a basic overview of the Sun Storage 16 Gb FC ExpressModule HBA,
which uses Emulex (now Broadcom) technology. This chapter also describes the various
operating systems, host platforms, storage, and infrastructure configurations that support the
HBA.
This chapter contains the following sections:
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“HBA Features and Specifications” on page 9
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“Operating System and Technology Requirements” on page 11
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“System Interoperability” on page 12
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“Environmental Requirements” on page 15
Kit Contents
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Standard option of the Sun Storage 16 Gb Fibre Channel (FC) ExpressModule HBA,
Emulex
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Accessing Documentation
document
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China RoHS Material Disclosure document
HBA Features and Specifications
The Sun Storage 16 Gb FC ExpressModule HBA, Emulex (marketing part number 7101690) is
a standalone PCI Express ExpressModule host bus adapter (HBA).
Chapter 1 • HBA Overview
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Summary of Contents for 7101690
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