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Dell 84FDM Dual Port Fibre Channel 6Gb/s Full Height Host Bus Adapter
- Interface: Fibre Channel
- Speed: 6Gb/s per port
- Ports: Dual Port
- Form Factor: Full Height
- Host Interface: PCI Express (PCIe)
- Enables high-speed, reliable connectivity to storage area networks (SANs)
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Product Overview
The Dell 84FDM is a Dual Port Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA) operating at 6Gb/s. It features a full-height form factor, making it suitable for installation in standard server expansion slots.
Technical Information
| Interface | Fibre Channel |
| Speed | 6Gb/s |
| Number of Ports | 2 |
Additional Specifications
| Form Factor | Full Height |
| Host Bus Adapter Type | Fibre Channel HBA |
Product Description
The Dell 84FDM is a robust Host Bus Adapter designed to provide high-speed connectivity to Storage Area Networks (SANs) using Fibre Channel technology. With dual ports, each capable of operating at 6Gb/s, this adapter ensures redundancy and increased bandwidth for critical storage traffic. The 6Gb/s speed offers a significant performance upgrade over previous generations, allowing for faster data transfers between servers and storage arrays. This HBA utilizes a full-height form factor, which is standard for most server chassis, ensuring broad compatibility. It connects to the server's motherboard via a PCI Express interface, providing a high-bandwidth connection to the system's resources. The dual-port design is crucial for environments requiring high availability, as it allows for failover configurations, ensuring continuous access to storage even if one path fails. Ideal for enterprise environments, the Dell 84FDM facilitates efficient and reliable access to shared storage resources. Its Fibre Channel interface is a proven technology for high-performance, low-latency storage networking, making it suitable for demanding applications such as databases, virtualization, and high-performance computing. The adapter is designed to offload storage processing tasks from the server's CPU, further enhancing overall system performance.
