iSeries IBM 9406, #2787 PCI Fibre Channel Disk Cntlr

(#2787/#0626) PCI-X Fibre Channel Disk Controller

Provides Fibre Channel attachment for external disk devices. #2787 supports point-to-point and arbitrated loop topologies and has an LC type cable connector. Each #2787 is shipped with a wrap connector (P/N 05N6767). This feature supports 64bit, 133MHz PCI-X bus speeds. #0626 is a Linux direct attach version of this feature.

One of the following adapter kits is required when connecting SC type cables to the #2787:

#0371 -- LC-SC Adapter Kit (50um) can be ordered, both on initial, model upgrades, and simple MES orders. This optional kit is used to attach SC-type 50 micron fiber cables to a #2787. This kit contains a 2m LC-ST cable and ST-SC adapter for 50 micron fiber cables.

#0372 - LC-SC Adapter Kit (62.5um) can be ordered, both on initial, model upgrades, and simple MES orders. This optional kit is used to attach SC-type 62.5 micron fiber cables to a #2787. This kit contains a 2m LC-ST cable and ST-SC adapter for 62.5 micron fiber cables.

An optics cleaning kit (P/N 46G6844) and instruction sheet (P/N 21P6238, form number SY27-2604) is shipped with the #2787. The customer supplies all Fibre Channel cables for this controller.

OS/400 V5R2 plus PTFs, or later, is required. For required PTF information, refer to Informational APAR II13609 at:

http://www.ibm.com/eserver/iseries/support

Supported on the following systems: 520, 550, 570, 595, 800, 810, 820, 825, 870, 890