- 4 Gb/s Fibre Channel link speed support
- Automatic speed negotiation with existing 1 Gb/s and 2 Gb/s Fiber Channel SANs
- Superior performance capable of sustaining up to 150,000 I/Os per second per channel
- 4 Gbps FC increases aggregate throughput rate to 1.6 GB/s in full-duplex mode
- Full fabric support with automatic topology and speed adaptation
- Full support for both FC service Class 2 and 3
- Supports FC-Tape devices
- RoHS compliance
- Emulex HBAnyware and Qlogic SANsurfer FC HBA Managers for centralized management and remote control of distributed HBAs
The HPE StorageWorks FC2142SR 4 Gb PCI-E HBA for MS-Windows and Linux now supports ProLiant Servers that have PCI-Express I/O slots in them. This FC HBA is the first 4Gb product to support this I/O bus architecture. This product now gives the ability to use the higher performance I/O bus to connect to the HPE StorageWorks arrays.