Key Features of the QLE2662 SANBLADE
The Dell QLogic QLE2662 SANBLADE 16GBPS PCI-E Dual Port Fiber Channel HBA has the following key features:
- Dual Port Fiber Channel: The QLE2662 provides dual-port connectivity to Fiber Channel storage area networks (SANs) with support for 16Gbps speeds.
- High-Performance: The QLE2662 supports advanced hardware and software features that allow for high-performance data transfers, reducing latency and increasing the overall efficiency of storage area networks.
- PCI-E Interface: The QLE2662 features a PCI-Express (PCI-E) interface for easy installation into a variety of server systems.
- Supports Advanced Features: The QLE2662 supports advanced features such as Quality of Service (QoS), NPIV (N_Port ID Virtualization), and FLOGI (Fabric Login).
- Supports Multiple Operating Systems: The QLE2662 supports multiple operating systems, including Windows, Linux, VMware, and others.
- Advanced Management Tools: The QLE2662 is supported by advanced management tools, such as the Dell QLogic SANsurfer FC HBA Manager, that provide advanced configuration and diagnostic capabilities.
- Reliable and Scalable: The QLE2662 is a reliable and scalable solution for Fiber Channel SANs, providing reliable connectivity and high-performance data transfers.
The Dell QLogic QLE2662 SANBLADE 16GBPS PCI-E Dual Port Fiber Channel HBA is an excellent choice for organizations looking to connect their servers to Fiber Channel SANs and improve the overall performance of their storage networks.
System Requirements for the QLE2662 SANBLADE
The system requirements for the Dell QLogic QLE2662 SANBLADE 16GBPS PCI-E Dual Port Fiber Channel HBA (1RVGG) are as follows:
- Server: The QLE2662 SANBLADE HBA is compatible with Dell PowerEdge servers that have a PCI Express (PCI-E) slot available.
- Operating System: The HBA is compatible with the following operating systems:
Windows Server 2008 R2
Windows Server 2012 R2
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2019
VMware vSphere 5.x, 6.x, and 7.x
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6.x and 7.x
- Driver Support: The QLE2662 SANBLADE HBA requires drivers to be installed for the specific operating system being used. The latest drivers can be obtained from the Dell website.
- BIOS Settings: The server BIOS settings must be configured to support the PCI-E slot that the QLE2662 SANBLADE HBA will be installed in.
- Fiber Channel Switch: The QLE2662 SANBLADE HBA requires a Fiber Channel switch to function. The switch must support 16GBPS Fiber Channel speeds.
It is important to verify that your server and operating system meet these system requirements before purchasing the QLE2662 SANBLADE HBA. Failure to meet these requirements may result in the HBA not functioning properly. Always refer to the manufacturer's documentation for specific information on system requirements.
Installation of the QLE2662 SANBLADE
The Dell QLogic QLE2662 SANBLADE 16GBPS PCI-E Dual Port Fiber Channel HBA is a host bus adapter that provides high-performance connectivity for storage area networks (SANs). The installation process for this HBA includes the following steps:
- Power off the server and disconnect all cables and devices.
- Open the server case.
- Locate an available PCI Express slot and remove the slot cover.
- Carefully insert the HBA into the PCI Express slot and secure it with the screw provided.
- Connect the Fiber Channel cables from the SAN to the HBA.
- Close the server case and power on the server.
- Install the driver and firmware for the HBA. The installation process may vary depending on the operating system you are using. Refer to the manufacturer's instructions for specific instructions on your operating system.
- Configure the HBA in the operating system. This process may involve configuring the Fibre Channel HBA, configuring the Fibre Channel switch, and creating LUNs.
- Verify that the HBA is working properly by checking the operating system's device manager or using a management tool to confirm connectivity to the SAN.
It is important to follow these steps carefully to ensure a successful installation and to avoid damaging the HBA or other components in your server. If you encounter any issues during the installation process, refer to the manufacturer's instructions or seek the assistance of a qualified professional.
General Information
- Brand Name : Dell
- MPN : 1RVGG
- Sub-Type : Fiber Channel
- Type : Controller
Technical Information
- Form Factor :Plug-in Card
- Interface Type : PCI-e 3.0 X8
- Data Transfer Rate : 16GB/s
- Ports : Two Transceiver Port
- Connectivity Technology:Wired
Designed For : Dell Poweredge M915, R310, R430, R520, R530, R610, R630, R715, R720, R720xd, R730, R815, R820, R910, R920, T620, T630
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