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IBM System Storage SAN80B-4

High-performance, scalable and ease-of-use for medium-size and enterprise SAN environments

  
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Product characteristics
Produce Number 2498-B80
Base fabric switch IBM System Storage SAN80B-4 switch with 80 ports, 48 ports activated (0 to 47) and FOS 6.1.0 or later, hardcopy Installation Guide, CD-ROM (with manuals), service and wrap tools, Small Form Factor Pluggable (SFP) extraction tool, two 110-volt power cords for rack installation, rail kit, Advanced Zoning, EGM, EZSwitchSetup Wizard, Fabric Watch, Full Fabric, Web Tools
Fibre Channel interface E_Port, F_Port, FL_Port, M_Port and optional EX_Port
Optical transceivers Choice of 8 Gbps short wave and long wave (supports 8, 4 and 2 Gbps link speeds) and 4 Gbps short wave and long wave (supports 4, 2 and 1 Gbps link speeds) Small Form-Factor Pluggable (SFP); SFPs must be ordered for all active ports
Fans and power supplies Dual power supply/fan modules
Hot-swappable components SFP optical transceivers, power/fan modules
Non-rack support Non-rack installation is supported; country-specific power cords are required and must be ordered
Servers supported*
  • IBM Power Systems, System i® and selected AS/400 servers, System p® and selected RS/6000 servers


  • IBM System x, selected Netfinity® servers and other Intel® processor-based servers


  • IBM System z9® EC, z9 BC, zSeries® 990 and 900


  • Select Sun™ and HP servers

Operating systems supported*
  • Microsoft® Windows NT®, Windows® 2000, Windows 2003


  • Red Hat Linux™, Red Hat Linux Advanced Server


  • SUSE™ Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES)


  • z/OS® and OS/390®


  • Other selected operating systems

Storage Products Supported*
  • IBM System Storage DS8000™, DS6000™ and DS4000™ storage servers


  • IBM TotalStorage® Enterprise Storage Server® systems


  • IBM TotalStorage FAStT Family of storage servers


  • IBM System Storage n Series NAS Filers and Gateways


  • IBM TotalStorage 3580, 3588, 3590, and 3592 tape drives


  • IBM TotalStorage 3494, 3582, 3583 and 3584 tape libraries


  • IBM TotalStorage 3581 Tape Autoloader


  • IBM TotalStorage 3584 High Availability Frame Model HA1


  • IBM TotalStorage SAN Volume Controller


  • Other selected storage systems

Fibre Channel switches supported Current IBM System Storage and TotalStorage SAN b-type and m-type switches, routers and directors (must be running current firmware)
Fibre optic cable Fibre optic cables are required and are available in various lengths in single-mode and multi-mode formats
Power cords Jumper cables are included for rack installation; country-specific power cords must be ordered for desktop/standalone installation
Warranty 1-year; Customer Replaceable Unit (CRU); warranty service upgrades are available
Optional features 16-Port Activation, Adaptive Networking, Advanced Performance Monitor, Enterprise Package**, Extended Fabric, Fibre Channel Routing, FICON w/CUP, Integrated Routing, Trunking Activation
Physical characteristics
Height 8.6 cm/3.4 inches
Width 42.88 cm/16.88 in
Depth 61.0 cm/24.0 in
Weight 15.6 kg/34.4 lb
Temperature Operating: 0° to 40° C (32° to 104° degrees F)
Non-operating: -25° to 70° C (-13° to 158° F)
Humidity Operating: 10% to 85% non-condensing at 40° C (104° F)
Non-operating: 10% to 90% non-condensing at 70° C (158° F)
Power 90-264 V AC (Universal), 47-63 Hz




* For most current and complete details, refer to ibm.com /systems/storage/san/b-type .
 
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