Oracle 7101690 Installation Manual page 10

HBA Features and Specifications
The board interfaces an eight-lane PCI Express bus, with eight lanes supporting two Fibre
Channel (FC) ports. Each independent FC port operates at 16 Gb/sec and features 16/8/4
autonegotiation.
See Table 1, "HBA Features and Specification," on page 10
TABLE 1
Feature
PCI connector
PCI signaling environment
PCI transfer rate (maximum)
PCIe specification compliance
PCIe hot-plug and hot-swap functionality Supported
Number of ports
Number of devices supported
FCoE full offload in hardware
FC bus type (external)
FC transfer rate
FC topologies
Receive Side Scaling
MSI-X
Solaris Dynamic Reconfiguration
Diagnostic Support
Boot support
RAM
BIOS ROM
NVRAM
External connectors
Small form-factor pluggable (SFP+)
Maximum FC cable length
LED indicators
Maximum power consumption
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HBA Features and Specification
Description
x8
PCI Express x8 (8 active lanes)
PCI Express Generation Three (8 GT/s) x8
PCI Express Card Version 3.0 Specification
Two
126 devices per FC loop (not supported at 16 Gb); 510 devices in Fabric
mode
Meets requirement
Fiber-optic media, short-wave laser, multi-mode fiber (400‐M5-SN-S)
16 Gb/s
Switched fabric (N_Port), arbitrated loop (NL_Port) [FC-AL support for
4 G/8 G only]; and point-to-point (N_Port))
Supported
Supported
Supported
Provided by Oracle VTS software
For all supported operating systems. For more information about boot
support for the HBA, see
1.5 MB, parity protected, per port
One 32-MB flash ROM, field-programmable
One 32-KB EEPROM
■ SFP+ direct attach copper (DAC) twinaxial (twin-ax) cables
Supporting options with short range, short-wave, and twin-ax cabling
At 16 Gb/s, up to 125 meters using 50/125 mm core OM4 fiber. Longer
lengths are possible at slower data rates.
Two LEDs per channel (yellow and green) on the front panel as status
indicators
Power LED, Service RequiredLED, and a button on the front panel to
support hot-swap functionality
13.3 watts
for a list of the HBA features.
Table 3, "HBA Boot Support," on page
from the supported switch manufacturers listed in
Support" on page 15.
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