Dell LP1150-E Accessory
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Dell LP1150-E and what are its primary specifications?
The Dell LP1150-E is an EMC LightPulse Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter designed for enterprise storage connectivity. It features 2 LC connectors, operates on a PCI-X interface, and delivers 4.24Gbps throughput, making it suitable for high-speed SAN environments in data centers and enterprise storage systems.
What type of connector does the LP1150-E use and is it compatible with standard Fibre Channel infrastructure?
The LP1150-E uses dual LC connectors, which are industry-standard small form-factor connectors for Fibre Channel connectivity. These connectors are widely compatible with existing Fibre Channel switch ports and infrastructure, allowing seamless integration into established SAN environments.
Is the Dell LP1150-E suitable for legacy PCI-X systems?
Yes, the LP1150-E is specifically designed for PCI-X slot compatibility, making it ideal for enterprise servers and storage systems built on PCI-X architecture. This makes it a reliable choice for organizations maintaining legacy infrastructure while requiring Fibre Channel connectivity upgrades.
What performance level does the LP1150-E deliver for storage area network applications?
The LP1150-E delivers 4.24Gbps throughput, which is suitable for mid-range SAN deployments and storage connectivity in enterprise environments. This performance level supports demanding I/O operations for database servers, virtualization hosts, and backup systems requiring reliable Fibre Channel access.
Can I use the Dell LP1150-E in a mixed-vendor storage environment?
Yes, the LP1150-E uses industry-standard Fibre Channel protocols and LC connectors, allowing it to interoperate with storage arrays and switches from multiple vendors. This flexibility makes it an excellent choice for heterogeneous data center environments with equipment from different manufacturers.
Where can I purchase the Dell LP1150-E and get technical support?
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