QuickSpecs
Overview
Models
HP StorageWorks
StorageWorks 4Gb, PCI-X-to-Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter for Windows and
FC2143 4Gb PCI-X 2.0
Linux. (Emulex LP1150)
HBA
HP StorageWorks
StorageWorks Dual Channel 4Gb, PCI-X-to-Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter for
FC2243 Dual Channel
Windows and Linux (Emulex LP11002)
4Gb PCI-X 2.0 HBA
HP StorageWorks
StorageWorks 4Gb, PCI-X-to-Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter for Windows and
FC1143 4Gb PCI-X 2.0
Linux (Qlogic QLA2460)
HBA
HP StorageWorks
StorageWorks Dual Channel 4Gb, PCI-X-to-Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter for
FC1243 Dual Channel
Windows and Linux (Qlogic QLA2462)
4Gb PCI-X 2.0 HBA
Product Description
The 4Gb PCI-X Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter Family consists of single and dual channel Host Bus Adapters (HBAs) with
an optical LC type connector. These HBAs are provided by Qlogic and Emulex and are qualified for ProLiant and Integrity
platforms configured with the Enterprise Virtual Array 3000, 4000, 5000, 6000 and 8000, MSA1000, MSA1500, and XP
array offerings.
For supported Fibre Channel SAN Switches, please consult the SAN Design Reference Guide at the following WEB
address:
http://h18006.www1.hp.com/products/storageworks/san/documentation.html
Key Features
4Gb/s Fibre Channel link speed support
PCI-X 2.0 mode 2, 266 MHz bus compatibility and extended high-availability support with ECC.
Compatible with PCI 33/66 (3.3V signaling) and PCI-X 66/100/133 MHz slots
Automatic speed negotiation with existing 1Gb/s and 2Gb/s Fibre Channel SANs
Superior performance capable of sustaining up to 100,000 I/Os per second per channel
4-Gbps FC increases aggregate throughput rate to 1.6GBps in full-duplex mode
Full fabric support with automatic topology and speed adaptation
Full support for both FC service Class 2 and 3
Support FC-Tape devices
RoHS compliance
HBAnyware from Emulex and Qlogic SANsurfer FC HBA Manager for centralized management and remote control of
distributed HBAs
Benefits At a Glance
Higher performance with lower price
Supports the Windows and Linux operating environments
Provides the flexibility and broad interoperability need for complex highly scalable SANs
Number of channels
Single
Port Speed
4 Gb
Slot type supported
PCI-X 2.0 to Fibre
Channel
HP StorageWorks 4Gb PCI-X 2.0 Host Bus Adapters
Family Comparison Table
FC2143
FC2243
Dual
4 Gb
PCI-X 2.0 to Fibre
Channel
DA - 12481 U.S. QuickSpecs — Version 5 — 9/21/2007
FC1143
Single
Dual
4 Gb
4 Gb
PCI-X 2.0 to Fibre
PCI-X 2.0 to Fibre
Channel
Channel
AD167A
AD168A
AB429A
AE369A
FC1243
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