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Fibre Channel HBA option kit, HP NC326m PCI Express

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Table 3-6 lists the network cards that can be installed in the Mezzanine 1 connector in the xw460c blade workstation. Installing a network card in the Mezzanine 1 connector precludes creating a dual-graphics configuration because only the Mezzanine 2 connector is then available for installation of a graphics adapter. Table 3-6 Network cards supported by the xw460c blade workstation Hardware Windows XP 32 64 bit bit Windows Vista 32 64 bit bit Red Hat Enterprise Linux version 4.5 and later, 64 bit version 5.2 and later, 64 bit Comment Fibre Channel cards that can be installed in the blade workstation Emulex LPe1105 4 Gb Fibre Channel HBA option kit for 3 HP c-Class BladeSystem QLogic QMH2462 4 Gb 3 Fibre Channel HBA option kit for HP c-Class BladeSystem NOTES: 3 3 1. Booting from SAN is not supported. 2. Fibre Channel cards should only be installed in the Mezzanine 1 connector 3 3 (see Figure 3-5). 3. "HBA" = Host Bus Adapter Ethernet card that can be installed in the blade workstation HP NC326m PCI Express Dual Port 1 Gb Server Adapter for c-Class BladeSystem 3 3 This card should only be installed in the Mezzanine 1 connector (see Figure 3-5). Figure 3-5 The Mezzanine 1 connector is the shorter of the two mezzanine connectors. Hardware supported with the blade workstations 19

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Hardware supported with the blade workstations
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Table 3-6 lists the network cards that can be installed in the Mezzanine 1 connector in the xw460c blade
workstation. Installing a network card in the Mezzanine 1 connector precludes creating a dual-graphics
configuration because only the Mezzanine 2 connector is then available for installation of a graphics adapter.
Table 3-6
Network cards supported by the xw460c blade workstation
Figure 3-5
The Mezzanine 1 connector is the shorter of the two mezzanine connectors.
Windows
XP
Windows
Vista
Red Hat Enterprise
Linux
Hardware
32
bit
64
bit
32
bit
64
bit
version
4.5 and
later,
64 bit
version
5.2 and
later,
64 bit
Comment
Fibre Channel cards that can be installed
in the blade workstation
Emulex LPe1105 4 Gb Fibre
Channel HBA option kit for
HP c-Class BladeSystem
QLogic QMH2462 4 Gb
Fibre Channel HBA option kit
for HP c-Class BladeSystem
NOTES:
1.
Booting from SAN is not supported.
2.
Fibre Channel cards should only be
installed in the Mezzanine 1 connector
(see Figure 3-5).
3.
“HBA” = Host Bus Adapter
Ethernet card that can be installed in the
blade workstation
HP NC326m PCI Express
Dual Port 1 Gb Server
Adapter for c-Class
BladeSystem
This card should only be installed in the
Mezzanine 1 connector (see Figure 3-5).