StorageTek Dual 8Gb FC Dual GbE HBA, ExpressModule, Emulex Installation Guide For HBA Models SG-XPCIEFCGBE-E8-Z, SG-PCIEFCGBE-E8-Z, SG-XPCIEFCGBE-E8-N, SG-PCIEFCGBE-E8-N and 7105393

HBA Overview

This chapter provides a basic overview of Oracle's StorageTek Dual 8Gb FC Dual GbE ExpressModule HBA, which uses Emulex (now Broadcom) technology. This chapter also describes the various operating systems, host platforms, storage, and infrastructure configurations that support the HBA.

This chapter contains the following topics:

• Kit Contents

• HBA Features and Specifications

• Operating System and Technology Requirements

• System InteroperabilitySystem Interoperability

• Boot Support

• Environmental Requirements