Lenovo FC5172 2-port 16Gb FC Adapter

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The Flex System FC5172 2-port 16Gb FC Adapter enables high-speed access for Flex System compute nodes to connect to a Fibre Channel storage area network (SAN). This adapter is based on the proven QLogic 16Gb ASIC design and works with the 8 Gb and 16 Gb Flex System Fibre Channel switches and pass-thru modules.


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The Flex System FC5172 2-port 16Gb FC Adapter enables high-speed access for Flex System compute nodes to connect to a Fibre Channel storage area network (SAN). This adapter is based on the proven QLogic 16Gb ASIC design and works with the 8 Gb and 16 Gb Flex System Fibre Channel switches and pass-thru modules.

  • Single QLogic ISP8324 ASIC
  • Port architecture that offers independent functionality on each port (independent CPU, isolated memory, and independent firmware image), which provides higher reliability and predictable performance.
  • Support for Message Signaled Interrupts eXtended (MSI-X) improves host usage and enhances application performance.
  • Support for 16 Gb, 8 Gb, and 4 Gb FC devices.
  • Full hardware offload for Fibre Channel protocol.
  • Bandwidth: 16 Gb per second maximum at half-duplex and 32 Gb per second maximum at full-duplex per port.
  • Comprehensive virtualization capabilities with support for N_Port ID Virtualization (NPIV) with 2048 N_Port IDs per port.
  • Support for FCP SCSI initiator and target operation.
  • Support for Host-to-fabric Fibre Channel Security Protocol (FC-SP) authentication.
  • Support for Fibre Channel protocol SCSI (FCP-SCSI) and Fibre Channel Internet Protocol (FCP-IP).
  • Support for point-to-point fabric connection (F-port fabric login).
  • Support for Fibre Channel Arbitrated Loop (FC-AL) public loop profile: Fibre Loop-(FL-Port)-Port Login.
  • Support for Fibre Channel services class 2 and 3.
  • Configuration and boot support in UEFI.
  • A common driver model allows a single driver to support all QLogic HBAs on a given operating system.
  • Universal boot capability allows the appropriate boot environment to be automatically selected for any given hardware.
  • Boot from SAN capability reduces the system management costs and increases uptime.
  • Power usage: 16 W approximately.
  • RoHS 6 compliant.
  • Host interface: PCI Express 3.0 x4
  • Dual-port SFP+ based adapters
  • Support for 16 Gb, 8 Gb, and 4 Gb FC link speeds, which are automatically negotiated
  • Data rate: 14.025 Gbps (1600 MBps), 8.5 Gbps (800 MBps), and 4.25 Gbps (400 MBps) autosensing (per port), with full duplex
  • Performance: Over 1,200,000 IOPS per adapter (two ports)
  • Throughput: 3,200 MB per port, full-duplex
  • 2048 concurrent logins
  • 2048 N_Port IDs (NPIV) per port

Part Code:

FC5172

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Lenovo FC5172 2-port 16Gb FC Adapter

Lenovo FC5172 2-port 16Gb FC Adapter

The Flex System FC5172 2-port 16Gb FC Adapter enables high-speed access for Flex System compute nodes to connect to a Fibre Channel storage area network (SAN). This adapter is based on the proven QLogic 16Gb ASIC design and works with the 8 Gb and 16 Gb Flex System Fibre Channel switches and pass-thru modules.