SANblade QME2462
Host Bus Interface Specifications
Bus interface
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PCI Express x4
Memory
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1-MB SRAM per port
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1-MB flash (SPI)
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2-KB NVRAM (SPI)
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2-KB EEPROM (I
C)
2
Hardware platforms
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Dell PowerEdge 1855
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Dell PowerEdge 1955
Compliance
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PCI Express Base Specification, rev. 1.0a
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PCI Bus Power Management Interface
Specification , revision 1.1
Fibre Channel Specifications
Data rate
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2/1 Gbps auto-negotiation (2.125/1.0625 Gbps)
Performance
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150,000 IOPS per port
Topology
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Point-to-point (N_Port)
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Arbitrated loop (NL_Port)
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Switched fabric (N_Port)
Logins
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Support for F_Port and FL_Port login
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2,048 concurrent logins and 2,048 active
exchanges per port
Protocols
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FCP (SCSI-FCP)
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FC-TAPE (FCP-2)
Corporate Headquarters
Europe Headquarters
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CU0358001-00 A 07/07
Compliance
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SCSI-3 Fibre Channel Protocol (SCSI-FCP)
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Fibre Channel Physical and Signaling Interface
(FC-PH)
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Fibre Channel Physical and Signaling Interface
2nd Generation (FC-PH-2)
Third Generation Fibre Channel Physical and
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Signaling Interface (FC-PH-3)
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Fibre Channel—Arbitrated Loop (FC-AL-2)
Fibre Channel Fabric Loop Attachment Technical
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Report (FC-FLA)
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Fibre Channel—Private Loop Direct Attach
Technical Report (FC-PLDA)
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Fibre Channel Tape (FC-TAPE) profile
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SCSI Fibre Channel Protocol-2 (FCP-2)
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Second Generation FC Generic Services (FC-
GS-3)
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Third Generation FC Generic Services (FC-GS-3)
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Fibre Channel Framing and Signaling (FC-FS)
Physical Specifications
Ports
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Dual 2-Gbps Fibre Channel
Form factor
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Dell PowerEdge mezzanine card
Environment and Equipment
Specifications
Airflow
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No airflow required
Temperature
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Operating: 0°C/32°F to 55°C/131°F
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Storage: -40°C/-40°F to 70°C/158°F
Humidity
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Relative (non-condensing): 5% to 95%
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Storage: 5% to 95%
Power dissipation
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4.7W (maximum)
QLogic Corporation
26650 Aliso Viejo Parkway
QLogic (UK) LTD.
Surrey Technology Centre
Tools and Utilities
Management tools
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SANsurfer FC HBA Manager
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SANsurfer FC HBA Command Line Interface (CLI)
Device utilities
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FLASUTIL for updating:
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Firmware
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Boot code
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HBA parameters
Boot support
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BIOS
APIs
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SNIA HBA API V2
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SMI-S
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FDMI
Operating systems
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Windows Server
®
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Linux – Red Hat
®
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Linux – SuSE
®
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VMware
Ordering Information
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The QME2462 is available directly from Dell.
Visit www.dell.com.
Aliso Viejo, CA 92656
949.389.6000
40 Occam Road Guildford
Surrey GU2 7YG UK
D A T A S H E E T
www.qlogic.com
+44 (0)1483 295825