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Compaq 161291-001 PCI-Dual Ultra SCSI Host Bus Adapter
- Interface: Ultra SCSI
- Ports: Dual SCSI ports (e.g., 2 x 50-pin or 68-pin connectors)
- Form Factor: PCI
- Designed for Compaq systems
- Supports SCSI devices
- Enables connection to SCSI hard drives, tape drives, etc.
- Legacy storage connectivity solution
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Product Overview
The Compaq 161291-001 is a PCI Dual Ultra SCSI Host Bus Adapter. It provides connectivity for SCSI devices, enabling integration with older storage peripherals.
Technical Information
| Manufacturer | Compaq |
| Part Number | 161291-001 |
| Interface | Ultra SCSI |
Additional Specifications
| Number of Ports | 2 |
| Host Interface | PCI |
Product Description
The Compaq 161291-001 is a Host Bus Adapter (HBA) designed to provide connectivity for Ultra SCSI peripheral devices. This adapter utilizes the older PCI bus architecture, making it suitable for servers and workstations equipped with legacy PCI slots. It features dual SCSI ports, allowing for the connection of multiple SCSI devices, such as hard drives, tape drives, or CD-ROM drives, to the system. Ultra SCSI technology offers a significant improvement over earlier SCSI standards, providing higher data transfer rates. This HBA enables systems to interface with these faster SCSI devices, which were common in enterprise environments before the widespread adoption of SAS and SATA. The dual-port configuration adds flexibility, allowing for more devices to be connected or for redundant connections in certain setups. This adapter is a key component for maintaining or upgrading systems that rely on SCSI storage. It bridges the gap between the server's motherboard and the SCSI storage devices, facilitating data transfer and system operation. For environments still utilizing SCSI peripherals, the Compaq 161291-001 offers a reliable method for integrating these components into their infrastructure.
