HP AB379A and AB379B PCI-X 2.0 Dual-Port 4Gb FC Adapters for Itanium Linux and Windows Installation Guide
Environmental specifications
Table 2 lists the HBA environmental specifications.
Table 2 HBA environmental specifications
Environment Minimum Maximum
Operating temperature
0 °C/32 °F 55 °C/131 °F
Storage temperature
-20 °C/-4 °F 70 °C/158 °F
Relative humidity (noncondensing)
10% 90%
Storage hum
idity (noncondensing)
5%
95%
Physical specifications
Table 3 lists the HBA specifications.
Table 3 HBA specifications
Type
Specification
Bus interface 64-bit, PCI-X 2.0 266-MHz DDR, compatible with 66/33-MHz PCI
and 133/100/66-MHz PCI-X
Conforms to PCI Local Bus Specification, revision 2.3, PCI Bus
Power Management Interface Specification, revision 1.1, PCI Hot
Plug Specification, revision 1.0
Fibre Cha
nnel specifications
Bus type:
fiber optic media
Bus trans
fer rate: 4Gb/s FC increases aggregate throughput rate
to 800 MB/s in full-duplex mode
Central processing unit (CPU) Single-chip design that includes a RISC processor, Fibre
Channel protocol manager, PCI-XDMA controller, integrated
serializer/deserializer (SEREDES), and electrical transceivers that
can autonegotiate a data rate of 4 Gb/s
Memory
1-MB SRAM, 1-MB flash (SPI), and 2-KB NVRAM (SPI)
Signal
voltage
3.3 V (mode 1), 3.3 V/1.5 V (mode 2)
Data rate
4, 2, 1 Gb/s auto-negotiation (4.2480/2.1240/1.0625 Gb/s)
Onboard DMA Five-channel DMA controller: two data and one command, one
auto-DMA request, and one auto-DMA response.
Frame B
uffers
Integr
ated 10-KB frame buffer FIFOs (6-KB receive and
4-KB transmit) for each data channel.
Ports
Single or dual 4 Gb/s
Connectors
Small-form-factor fixed (SFF) multimode optic with LC connector
Form factor Low-profile MD2: 16.93 cm × 5.15 cm (6.7 in. × 2.5 in.)
Bracketsize Standard: 1.84cm×12.08cm(0.73in. ×4.76in.)
Low-profile:1.84cm×8.01cm(0.73in.×3.15in.)
Power consumption
~11.0 Watts
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HBA features