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Sun 501-6635 Dual Gigabit Dual SCSI PCI Ethernet Network Adapter
- Dual Gigabit Ethernet Ports
- Dual SCSI Ports
- PCI Interface
- Integrated Networking and Storage
- Suitable for Older Sun Systems
- Versatile Connectivity
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Product Overview
The Sun 501-6635 is a unique dual-port Gigabit Ethernet adapter that also includes dual SCSI ports. It utilizes a PCI interface for connectivity, offering both networking and storage interface capabilities on a single card.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Dual Gigabit Ethernet & Dual SCSI Adapter |
| Interface | PCI |
| Ethernet Connector Type | RJ45 (Assumed UTP) |
| Ethernet Data Rate | 1 Gbps per port |
Additional Specifications
| SCSI Connector Type | Varies (e.g., HD50, VHDCI) |
| Number of Ethernet Ports | 2 |
| Number of SCSI Ports | 2 |
Product Description
The Sun 501-6635 represents a specialized integration of networking and storage interfaces on a single PCI card, designed for specific Sun Microsystems server models. It features two Gigabit Ethernet ports, providing high-speed network connectivity, alongside two SCSI ports, which are essential for connecting various storage devices like hard drives, tape drives, and CD-ROMs in older server architectures. This dual functionality makes it a space-saving and efficient solution for systems that require both network access and direct storage connectivity. The card utilizes the older PCI bus standard, indicating its intended use in legacy Sun server platforms. The Gigabit Ethernet ports offer modern network speeds for data transfer and communication, while the SCSI ports cater to the storage requirements of the era. This combination is particularly useful for servers acting as file servers, application servers, or storage controllers where both network and direct storage access are critical. This adapter is a testament to integrated solutions for specific hardware platforms. For systems compatible with the Sun 501-6635, it offers a consolidated way to equip a server with essential networking and storage interfaces, simplifying hardware configurations and potentially reducing the need for multiple expansion cards.