Physical Specifications; Hba Specifications - HP StorageWorks A6826A Installation Manual

Adapter Features

Physical Specifications

Table 3
Table 3: HBA Specifications
Host bus
Fibre Channel
specifications
Central processing
unit (CPU)
RAM
NVRAM
Flash
Onboard DMA
Frame Buffers
Connectors
Form factor
Power Consumption (66MHz PCI-X Optic)
Single Channel
Dual Channel
16
lists the HBA specifications.
Type
Conforms to PCI Local Bus Specification, Revision 2.2
Bus type: fiber optic media
Bus transfer rate:
200 MBps maximum at half duplex
400 MBps maximum at full duplex
Interface chip: ISP2312
Single-chip design that includes a RISC processor, Fibre
Channel protocol manager, PCI-XDMA controller,
integrated serializer/deserializer (SEREDES), and
electrical transceivers that can auto-negotiate a data rate
of 1 Gbps or 2 Gbps.
256 KB per Fiber Channel Controller; Scalable to 4 MB
256 KB, field programmable
128 KB of flash ROM in two 64 KB, software selectable
banks, field programmable
Five-channel DMA controller: two data and one
command, one auto-DMA request, and one auto-DMA
response.
Integrated 10 KB frame buffer FIFOs (6 KB receive and
4KB transmit) for each data channel.
LC-style connector that supports non-OFC, multimode
fiber optic cabling using a small form factor optical
transceiver module.
17.78 cm x 10.67 cm (7.0 in x 4.2 in)
~4.75 Watts
~10.5 Watts
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