NOTE: Although most Fibre Channel drivers register a model name and description within sysfs, not all scsi drivers will. For example, the Smart Array, SIL2424 and ATA HBA, as shown in the above configuration, do not supply that information. For those types of cards you must use lspci -k to retrieve the information. I hope the article was useful. Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapters - broadcom.com.
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The Emulex 16Gb Fibre Channel (FC) host bus adapters (HBAs) are part of a family of high-performance FC HBA solutions. These Generation 5 HBAs deliver exceptional performance, enabling small and medium businesses to experience unsurpassed robustness and reliability for a wide spectrum of servers, storage, and SANs.
This product guide provides essential presales information to understand the HBAs and their key features, specifications, and compatibility. This guide is intended for technical specialists, sales specialists, sales engineers, IT architects, and other IT professionals who want to learn more about Emulex 16Gb FC HBAs and consider their use in IT solutions.
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The Emulex 16Gb Fibre Channel (FC) host bus adapters (HBAs) are part of a family of high-performance FC HBA solutions. These Generation 5 HBAs deliver exceptional performance, enabling small and medium businesses to experience unsurpassed robustness and reliability for a wide spectrum of servers, storage, and SANs. These adapters provide an ideal solution for all System x servers requiring high-speed data transfer in disk connectivity for virtualized environments and>Part numberFeature codeDescription81Y1655A2W5Emulex 16Gb FC Single-port HBA81Y1662A2W6Emulex 16Gb FC Dual-port HBA
The part numbers for the Emulex 16Gb FC Single-port and Dual-port HBAs include the following items:
The following figure shows the dual-port adapter (SFP+ are not present).
![]() Figure 2. Emulex 16Gb FC Dual-port HBA (with 3U bracket attached; SFP+ are not present) Features
The Emulex 16Gb Fibre Channel HBAs have the following features:
Technical specifications
The Emulex 16Gb FC Single-port and Dual-port HBAs have the following specifications:
Server support
The Emulex 16Gb FC Single-port and Dual-port HBAs are supported in the servers that are listed in the following tables.
Support for System x and dense servers with Xeon E5/E7 v4 and E3 v5 processors
Support for System x and dense servers with Intel Xeon v3 processors
Support for servers with Intel Xeon v2 processors
For the latest information about the System x servers that support each adapter, see ServerProven:
http://www.lenovo.com/us/en/serverproven/xseries/sharedstorage/samatrix.shtml Operating system support
The following tables list the supported operating systems:
Tip: These tables are automatically generated based on data from Lenovo ServerProven.
1 [in box driver support only]
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2 Detail information please refer to Support Tip HT506708
3 [Emulex 16G FC adapter can't concurrent work with IBM iboot on legancy mode. Retain Tip H213415 : https://www-947.ibm.com/support/entry/portal/docdisplay?brandind=5000008&lndocid=MIGR-5096509 ]
1 [in box driver support only]
2 Detail information please refer to Support Tip HT506708
3 [Emulex 16G FC adapter can't concurrent work with IBM iboot on legancy mode. Retain Tip H213415 : https://www-947.ibm.com/support/entry/portal/docdisplay?brandind=5000008&lndocid=MIGR-5096509 ]
Physical specifications
The Emulex 16Gb FC Single-port and Dual-port HBAs have the following physical specifications.
Dimensions and weight (approximate):
Shipping dimensions and weight (approximate):
Operating environment
The adapters are supported in the following environment:
Warranty
One-year limited warranty. When installed in a System x server, these cards assume the system’s base warranty and any Lenovo warranty service upgrade.
Agency approvals
The adapter conforms to the following standards:
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For more information, refer to these documents:
Related product families
Product families related to this document are the following:
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