The HP BLc Emulex LPE1205A Dual Port 8 GB PCIe 2.0 FC HBA (662538-001) has the following key features:
- Dual Port: The dual port design provides increased bandwidth and redundancy for mission-critical storage networks.
- 8 GB FC: The HBA supports 8 GB Fibre Channel for fast and reliable data transfers.
- PCIe 2.0: The HBA is designed for PCIe 2.0 slots, providing a fast and efficient interface to the host system.
- Advanced Management: The HBA supports advanced management features, including online firmware upgrades, diagnostic tools, and performance monitoring.
- Compatible with HP BladeSystem: The HBA is specifically designed for use with HP BladeSystem, providing a reliable and high-performance storage solution for blade servers.
- Fibre Channel Protocol Support: The HBA supports standard Fibre Channel protocols, including FCP and FICON, for easy integration into existing storage networks.
- Industry Standard Compliance: The HBA complies with industry standards, including FC-PH, FC-AL, FC-GS, and FC-Tape, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of storage devices and networks.
The HP BLc Emulex LPE1205A Dual Port 8 GB PCIe 2.0 FC HBA (662538-001) is compatible with the following operating systems:
- Windows Server: Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL): RHEL 5, RHEL 6, RHEL 7
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES): SLES 11, SLES 12
- VMware ESXi: ESXi 5.0, ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.5, ESXi 6.0, ESXi 6.5
- HP-UX: HP-UX 11i v3
- Oracle Solaris: Solaris 11
- Citrix XenServer: XenServer 6.0, XenServer 6.1, XenServer 6.2, XenServer 6.5
It is recommended to check with HP for the latest operating system compatibility information and to ensure compatibility with your specific hardware configuration.
Performance Optimization for the HP BLc Emulex LPE1205AHere are some tips to optimize the performance of the HP BLc Emulex LPE1205A Dual Port 8 GB PCIe 2.0 FC HBA (662538-001):
- Use the latest firmware version: Make sure to use the latest firmware version for the HBA to take advantage of any performance improvements and bug fixes.
- Use the latest drivers: Use the latest drivers for your operating system to ensure the best performance and compatibility.
- Configure your storage for performance: Make sure your storage is configured for performance, such as using a high-performance storage array and fast disk drives.
- Balance your storage workload: Make sure to balance your storage workload across multiple disks to reduce the impact of any single disk failure and to improve performance.
- Monitor your storage performance: Regularly monitor your storage performance using tools such as HP System Management Homepage or HP Smart Storage Administrator to detect any performance bottlenecks or issues.
- Enable flow control: Enable flow control to help reduce dropped frames and improve performance, especially for high-bandwidth applications.
- Use multiple paths: Use multiple paths to your storage to improve performance and ensure high availability.
It is recommended to work with a qualified IT professional to optimize the performance of your storage solution to meet your specific requirements and ensure the best possible results.
Main Specifications- Manufacturer: HP
- MPN: 662538-001
- Spare Part Number: 659818-B21
- Type: Controller
- Adapter Type: Host Bus Adapter
- Interface (Bus) Type: PCI Express 2.0 x4 / PCI Express x8
- Ports: 8GB Fibre Channel x 2
- Connectivity Technology: Wired
- Data Link Protocol: 2GB Fibre Channel, 4GB Fibre Channel, 8GB Fibre Channel
- Fibre Channel: FC-Tape, FC-SP
- Data Transfer Rate: 8.5 GBPS
- Interfaces: 2 x network - 8Gb Fibre Channel
- Compliant Standards: WEEE
System Requirements
- OS Required: SunSoft Solaris x86 10, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 11, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 10, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
Dimensions & Weight
- Depth: 3.9 Inch
- Height: 3.5 Inch
- Weight: 1 Lbs
Environmental Parameters
- Min Operating Temperature: 50 °F
- Max Operating Temperature: 158 °F
- Humidity Range Operating: 10 - 90% (non-condensing)
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