Manufacturer: IBM Corporation
Manufacturer Part Number: 43W3974
Manufacturer Website Address: http://www.ibm.com
Brand Name: IBM
Product Name: 2-port SAS Controller
Marketing Information:
The SAS Connectivity Card (CFFv) for IBM BladeCenter is an expansion card that offers an ideal way to connect the BladeCenter HS12 and HS21 XM servers to a wide variety of Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) storage devices. Built on proven 3 Gbps, full-duplex SAS technology, the SAS Connectivity Card can connect to the IBM System Storage DS3200 from the BladeCenter E or H chassis and to multiple Disk Storage Modules (DSM) in the BladeCenter S. The card routes the pair of SAS channels from the blade’s onboard SAS controller to SAS switches that are installed in the BladeCenter chassis.
Product Type: SAS Controller
Technical Information
RAID Supported: No
Maximum Data Transfer Rate: 300
Interfaces/Ports
Total Number of SAS Ports: 2
Number of SAS Ports (Internal): 2
Physical Characteristics
Form Factor: Plug-in Module
Height: 2.1″
Width: 3.3″
Thickness: 0.5″
Weight (Approximate): 4 oz