ATTO Technology FC-44ES, FC-42ES, FC-41ES, FC-41EL, FC-42XS, FC-41XS, FC-21PS Network Card User Manual


 
7 ATTO Technology Inc. Celerity FC Host Adapters Installation and Operation Manual
Celerity FC-21PS Adapter
The Celerity FC-21PS Fibre Channel host adapter
provides a single 2-Gb Fibre Channel connection from
host devices to the Storage Area Network (SAN)
fabric.
The FC-21PS supports the leading operating systems,
providing a single solution for all connectivity needs.
As with all Celerity FC products, the FC-21PS is
designed for high-quality data transmission, ensuring
that critical information is delivered correctly the first
time to reduce fabric traffic and improve overall fabric
efficiency.
Hardware specifications
1 Fibre Channel port
400 MB/sec. throughput full-duplex
Supports all FC topologies: direct fabric,
arbitrated loop and point-to-point
Flash ROM for easy field upgrades
Simultaneous multi-protocol support
ANSI Fibre Channel: FC-PH, FC-FCP, FC-AL,
FC-AL2, FC-PLDA, FC-FLA, IETF-IPFC
Advanced FC capabilities
Supports SNIA HBA API
On-demand, automatic negotiation between 2-
Gb and 1-Gb Fibre Channel
Supports target and initiator modes
• Supports Windows
FDMI and WMI
Includes exclusive ATTO Advanced Data
Streaming (ADS) Technology
PCI bus specifications
64-bit/32-bit, 66/33 MHz PCI compatible
PCI 2.3 compliant
3.3V and 5V PCI signaling with universal
connector
Environmental & physical specifications
Conforms to PCI low profile form factor
standards
Length: 6.600 inches
Height: 2.536 inches
Operating temperature: 0-45ºC (32º-113ºF)
Storage temperature: -40º to 70ºC (-40º to
158ºF)
Relative humidity: 5 to 95% non-condensing
5V@ 1.5A (max.)
100 lf/m (minimum) airflow recommended
External connectivity
Easy-to-install full height connection plate
Integrated optical LC SFF fixed transceiver
External LEDs for on-line and speed status
Software specifications
Windows XP, 2000, Server 2003 and Vista
Red Hat Linux (2.4 and 2.6 kernel)
SUSE Linux (2.6 kernel)
Mac OS X (10.4.x, 10.5.x)