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24P0960 - IBM TotalStorage FC2-133 Host Bus Adapter (Single Channel)
- 1-Port 2Gb/s Fibre Channel HBA
- PCI Express interface
- Designed for IBM servers
- Connects to Fibre Channel SANs
- Provides access to storage resources
- Supports 2Gb/s data transfer rates
- Reliable connectivity for storage applications
- Original IBM part
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Product Type
- Host Bus Adapter (HBA)
- Interface
- 2Gb/s Fibre Channel
- Ports
- 1
- Form Factor
- PCI Express
- Manufacturer
- IBM
Product details
The IBM 24P0960 is a single-port, 2Gb/s Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA) with a PCI Express interface. It is designed to connect IBM servers to Fibre Channel storage networks.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Host Bus Adapter (HBA) |
| Interface | 2Gb/s Fibre Channel |
| Ports | 1 |
Additional Specifications
| Form Factor | PCI Express |
| Manufacturer | IBM |
Description
The IBM 24P0960 is a single-port Host Bus Adapter (HBA) that operates at 2Gb/s Fibre Channel speeds. This adapter is specifically designed for integration into IBM servers, providing a dedicated connection to Fibre Channel Storage Area Networks (SANs). The 2Gb/s speed, while lower than current standards, was a common and robust speed for enterprise storage connectivity during its era, offering sufficient bandwidth for many business-critical applications and storage access needs. Featuring a PCI Express (PCIe) interface, this HBA is compatible with modern server architectures that utilize the PCIe bus for expansion cards. The single-port design makes it a cost-effective solution for servers that require basic Fibre Channel connectivity without the need for dual-port redundancy or higher aggregate bandwidth. It allows servers to access shared storage resources, enabling centralized data management, improved storage utilization, and enhanced data protection. As an IBM-branded component, the 24P0960 ensures compatibility and reliability within the IBM server ecosystem. It is a crucial element for organizations utilizing IBM hardware and Fibre Channel storage, facilitating the connection between compute resources and storage arrays. This HBA is suitable for environments where 2Gb/s Fibre Channel is still supported or for legacy systems requiring this specific interface.
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