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41Y8526 - IBM 4GB Fibre Channel Expansion Card
- Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA)
- 4Gb/s data transfer rate
- PCI Express (PCIe) interface
- Enables connectivity to Fibre Channel SANs
- Provides high-speed access to storage arrays
- Designed for IBM servers and storage environments
- Supports enterprise-level storage networking
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Product Type
- Host Bus Adapter (HBA)
- Interface
- PCI Express
- Fibre Channel Speed
- 4Gb/s
- Ports
- Typically 1 or 2 (specific configuration may vary)
- Manufacturer
- IBM
- Part Number
- 41Y8526
Product details
The IBM 41Y8526 is a Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA) designed for high-speed storage area network (SAN) connectivity. It utilizes a PCI Express interface for integration into servers, offering 4Gb/s transfer rates for efficient data access to storage devices.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Host Bus Adapter (HBA) |
| Interface | PCI Express |
| Fibre Channel Speed | 4Gb/s |
Additional Specifications
| Ports | Typically 1 or 2 (specific configuration may vary) |
| Manufacturer | IBM |
| Part Number | 41Y8526 |
Description
The IBM 41Y8526 is a critical component for establishing high-performance connections within a Storage Area Network (SAN). As a Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA), it translates data between a server's system memory and the Fibre Channel network, ensuring reliable and rapid data transfer to and from storage devices. The 4Gb/s speed capability makes it suitable for demanding I/O operations in enterprise environments. Featuring a PCI Express interface, this adapter integrates seamlessly into modern server architectures, providing a robust and scalable connection. It is engineered to meet the rigorous demands of SAN environments, offering features such as error detection and correction, and support for various Fibre Channel protocols. This ensures data integrity and optimal performance for storage-intensive applications. This specific IBM part number, 41Y8526, signifies a reliable solution for organizations looking to expand or upgrade their SAN infrastructure. It is designed to work within the IBM ecosystem, ensuring compatibility and performance with IBM storage systems and servers, while also being compatible with industry-standard Fibre Channel components.
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