QuickSpecs
HP 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
Brocade
Emulex
HP 41B 4Gb PCIe FC HBA
HP Single Channel 4Gb PCIe Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter
HP 42B 4Gb Dual-Port PCIe FC HBA
HP Dual Channel 4Gb PCIe Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter
HP FC2142SR
Part Number
AP767B
AP768B
A8002B
HP 42B 4Gb Dual-Port PCIe FC HBA
QLogic
HP FC2242SR Dual Channel 4Gb PCIe HBA
HP Dual Channel 4Gb PCIe Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter
HP FC1142SR 4Gb PCIe HBA
HP Single Channel 4Gb PCIe Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter
HP FC1242SR Dual Channel 4Gb PCIe HBA
HP Dual Channel 4Gb PCIe Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter
A8003B
AE311A
AE312A
What's New
New RoHS compliant HP 4Gb Fibre Channel HBAs
NOTE:
Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive or RoHS is a directive adopted by the European Union that restricts the use of
certain hazardous materials in the manufacture of various types of electronic and electrical equipment. The RoHS compliant products
with new part numbers listed in this document are functionally equivalent to the corresponding products with old part numbers and are
fully interchangeable.
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QuickSpecs
HP 4Gb PCIe Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapters
Overview
At 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
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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