HP FC1242SR User Manual

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HP 4Gb PCIe Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapters

HP 4Gb PCIe Fibre Channel Host Bus AdaptersHP 4Gb PCIe Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapters

Overview

The HP 4Gb PCI-Express Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapters (HBAs) support customers using HP ProLiant servers with PCIe I/O slots running a broad range of operating systems. These Fibre Channel HBAs are second generation products that support this new higher speed I/O bus architecture and provide customers the ability to use it to connect to their HP arrays.

For supported Fibre Channel SAN Switches, please consult the SAN Design Reference Guide at the following URL:

http://h18006.www1.hp.com/products/storageworks/san/documentation.html

Models

ModelsModels

Brocade

BrocadeBrocade

HP 41B 4Gb PCIe FC

HP 41B 4Gb PCIe FCHP 41B 4Gb PCIe FC HBA

HBA

HBAHBA

HP 42B

HP 42BHP 42B 4Gb Dual-Port PCIe FC

4Gb Dual-Port PCIe FC

4Gb Dual-Port PCIe FC4Gb Dual-Port PCIe FC HBA

HBA

HBAHBA

Emulex

EmulexEmulex HP FC2142SR

HP FC2142SR

HP FC2142SRHP FC2142SR 4Gb PCIe HBA

4Gb PCIe HBA

4Gb PCIe HBA4Gb PCIe HBA

HP FC2242SR Dual

HP FC2242SR DualHP FC2242SR Dual Channel 4Gb PCIe HBA

Channel 4Gb PCIe HBA

Channel 4Gb PCIe HBAChannel 4Gb PCIe HBA

QLogic

QLogicQLogic HP FC1142SR

HP FC1142SR

HP FC1142SRHP FC1142SR 4Gb PCIe HBA

4Gb PCIe HBA

4Gb PCIe HBA4Gb PCIe HBA

HP FC1242SR

HP FC1242SRHP FC1242SR Dual Channel 4Gb PCIe

Dual Channel 4Gb PCIe

Dual Channel 4Gb PCIeDual Channel 4Gb PCIe HBA

HBA

HBAHBA

Description

DescriptionDescription HP Single Channel 4Gb PCIe Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter

HP Dual Channel 4Gb PCIe Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter

HP Single Channel 4Gb PCIe Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter

HP Dual Channel 4Gb PCIe Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter

HP Single Channel 4Gb PCIe Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter

HP Dual Channel 4Gb PCIe Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter

Part Number

Part NumberPart Number

AP767A

AP768A

A8002A

A8003A

AE311A

AE312A

What's New

What's NewWhat's New

Updated support for the 4Gb FC HBAs

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HP 4Gb PCIe Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapters

HP 4Gb PCIe Fibre Channel Host Bus AdaptersHP 4Gb PCIe Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapters

Overview

At A Glance

At A GlanceAt A Glance

Industry leading PCI-Express based solutions for Fibre Channel

Agility: Adds 4Gb PCI Express single and dual channel I/O connectivity to HP storage arrays. Throughput: 4 Gbps FC increases aggregate throughput rate to 800 MBps per channel in full-duplex mode. Performance: PCI-Express host bus interface for high throughput applications. High Transfer Rate: Minimum 150,000 IOPS per channel delivers high I/O transfer rates for storage applications. Management: Enterprise wide management capabilities.

Warranty

WarrantyWarranty

3-0-0 Three-year parts exchange warranty. Additional warranty protection can be purchased. HP Global Services provides a three-year, limited warranty, fully supported by a worldwide network of resellers and service providers toll-free 7 x 24 hardware technical phone support for the duration of the warranty. In addition, available service offerings include a full range of HP Care Pack packaged hardware and software services.

NOTE:

Certain restrictions and exclusions apply. Consult the HP Customer Support Center for details.

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HP 4Gb PCIe Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapters

HP 4Gb PCIe Fibre Channel Host Bus AdaptersHP 4Gb PCIe Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapters

Service and Support, HP Care Pack, and Warranty Information

HP Care Pack Services. Scalable, Flexible, Dependable. Like your storage.

HP Care Pack Services. Scalable, Flexible, Dependable. Like your storage.HP Care Pack Services. Scalable, Flexible, Dependable. Like your storage. Your storage is evolving. Get scalable support that evolves with it. HP Care Pack Services is an easy-to-buy, easy-to-use portfolio of packaged services covering your lifecycle needs. You can rely on our highly skilled, HP certified professionals to offer a breadth of expertise across leading storage technologies, and work side by side with you for optimal results. Partner with HP Technology Services to boost availability and avoid costly downtime by mitigating technology-related business risks. To help take the worry out of deploying, supporting and managing your storage technologies, we've designed a portfolio of service options that are as flexible, scalable and affordable as our storage.

Protect your business beyond the warranty

Protect your business beyond the warrantyProtect your business beyond the warranty Standard warranty protects against product defects and some causes of downtime. HP Care Pack Services helps you proactively guard against unplanned downtime which can reduce your productivity and profitability. By using a standard approach to warranty uplifts, such as HP Care Pack Services, customers can be certain of consistency of operations for both mission-critical and standard business computing.

Extending warranties with HP Care Pack Services

Extending warranties with HP Care Pack ServicesExtending warranties with HP Care Pack Services The key to normalizing the warranty of combined solutions-is making service uplift simple: HP Care Pack Services. This portfolio of predefined packages, extending across the entire IT lifecycle, offering consulting, education, technical support, optimization, risk assessment, and more. It's entirely flexible allowing customers to extend the cover to the precise level of support required. Customer's standard hardware warranty, for example, can be upgraded to next-business-day response, to same-day coverage, or even to a committed six-hour call-to-repair service available 24 hours every day of the week.

Provide consistent, predictable levels of support across your entire department or business

Provide consistent, predictable levels of support across your entire department or businessProvide consistent, predictable levels of support across your entire department or business Give you direct access to proven technical and problem-solving expertise Offer a choice of response-time and repair-time commitments Are available whenever and wherever you do business

For many products, post-warranty HP Care Pack Services are available when your original warranty has expired. Choose the support levels that meet your business requirements, from basic to mission-critical. In the new world of business technology, when your technology has to work for your business to work, who can you trust to make your technology work? HP Technology Services, the trusted business technology experts who manage your technology in action, because when technology works, business works.

http://www.hp.com/hps/storage

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Care Pack Services availability may vary by product and country.

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