Adapter Features - HP FCA2214DC PCI-X Installation Manual

Adapter Features

Adapter Features
The FCA2214/FCA2214DC HBAs are 2-Gb, high-performance Direct Memory
Access (DMA) bus master host adapters designed for high-end systems. The
performance is derived from the ISP2312 chips.
These HBAs have the following features:
14 FCA2214/FCA2214DC PCI-X Host Bus Adapters for Linux, NetWare, and Windows Installation
Combines a powerful Reduced Instruction Set Computing (RISC) processor,
a Fibre Channel protocol manager (FPM) with 2-Gb Fibre Channel
transceivers, and a peripheral component interconnect (PCI) or peripheral
component interconnect-extended (PCI-X) local bus interface in a single-chip
solution.
Supports Private Loop Direct Attach (PLDA) and Fabric Loop Attach (FLA)
connections.
Fast!UTIL BIOS utility to customize the configuration parameters on the
adapter and attached drives.
Supports bus master DMA.
Supports Fibre Channel protocol-SCSI (FCP-SCSI), IP, and Fibre
Channel-Virtual Interface (FC-VI) protocols.
Supports point-to-point fabric connection (F-PORT FABRIC LOGIN).
Complies with:
— PCI Local Bus Specification revision 2.2.
— PCI-X Addendum (revision 1.0) to the PCI Local Bus Specification.
— Third-generation Fibre Channel-Physical and Signaling Interface
(FC-PH-3) standard.
— Fibre Channel-Arbitrated Loop (FC-AL-2) standard.
— U.S. and international safety and emissions standards
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