HPE QMH2572 - host bus adapter - PCIe 2.0 x4 - 2 p

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QMH2572 8Gb Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter

Virtualization, power and security

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Overview

Range/Series Overview

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The HPE QMH2572 8Gb Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter for BladeSystem c-Class is a PCI Express based Type A mezzanine card compatible with Gen8 server blades. It is optimized for virtualization, low power usage, management, security, reliability, availability and serviceability. While providing leading edge 8Gb performance, it is also backward compatible with 4Gb and 2Gb Fibre Channel speeds.

Features Summary

Virtualization, power and security
The HPE QMH2572 8Gb Fibre Channel HBA is a Type A Mezzanine card compatible with HPE ProLiant Gen8 server blades for BladeSystem c-Class.
It allows multiple logical (virtual) connections to share the same physical port. Each logical connection has its own resources and the ability to be managed independently.
It takes advantage of the QLogic StarPower technology, ensuring a power efficient HBA. QLogic's StarPower technology offers features such as power and bandwidth optimized intelligent PCIe link training and low-power switching power supplies.
It enables SAN-level authentication, fabric-level isolation, and end-to-end data integrity. Features include; authentication through FC-SP, data integrity through T10 CRC and access control in virtualized environments.

Specification Summary

Product Description

HPE QMH2572 - host bus adapter - PCIe 2.0 x4 - 2 ports

Device Type

Host bus adapter

Interface (Bus) Type

PCI Express 2.0 x4

PCI Specification Revision

PCIe 2.0

Dimensions (WxDxH)

9.9 cm x 8.9 cm

Ports Qty

2 ports

Data Link Protocol

2Gb Fibre Channel, 4Gb Fibre Channel, 8Gb Fibre Channel

Data Transfer Rate

8.5 Gbps

System Requirements

SunSoft Solaris x86 10, SuSE Linux 10.0, SuSE Linux 11, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.7

Designed For

Modular Smart Array 1040, 2040, 2040 10Gb; ProLiant BL420c Gen8, BL460c Gen8, BL465c Gen8, BL660c Gen8, WS460c Gen8; StoreEasy 3850

Specifications

EAN / GTIN:

4948382816719

General

Device Type

Host bus adapter - 2 ports

Interface (Bus) Type

PCI Express 2.0 x4

PCI Specification Revision

PCIe 2.0

Networking

Connectivity Technology

Wired

Data Link Protocol

2Gb Fibre Channel, 4Gb Fibre Channel, 8Gb Fibre Channel

Fibre Channel

FC-SP

Data Transfer Rate

8.5 Gbps

Expansion / Connectivity

Compatible Slots

1 x PCI Express 2.0 x4

Miscellaneous

Compliant Standards

WEEE

Software / System Requirements

OS Required

SunSoft Solaris x86 10, SuSE Linux 10.0, SuSE Linux 11, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.7

Dimensions & Weight

Depth

9.9 cm

Height

8.9 cm

Environmental Parameters

Min Operating Temperature

0 °C

Max Operating Temperature

70 °C

Humidity Range Operating

10 - 90% (non-condensing)

Compatibility Information

Designed For

HPE Modular Smart Array 1040 Dual Controller SFF Bundle, 2040 10Gb iSCSI Dual Controller SFF Bundle, 2040 Dual Controller SFF Bundle, 2040 FC Dual Controller SFF Bundle ¦ HPE ProLiant BL420c Gen8, BL460c Gen8, BL465c Gen8, BL660c Gen8, BL660c Gen8 Performance, WS460c Gen8, WS460c Gen8 Graphics Expansion ¦ HPE StoreEasy 3850 Gateway Storage