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Chapter 1
Interface Manager (IM) Features
Fibre Channel Features
■ Fibre Channel target mode
■ Single 1.0625 Gbps FC port
■ Fibre Channel arbitrated loop (FC-AL) and switched fabric (FC-SW)
topologies, includes point-to-point (PPP) configurations
■ Private Loop Direct Attach (PLDA) profile compliant
■ Class 3 connection with SCSI-FCP protocol
■ Supports FCP-2 error recovery protocol as specified in FCP-2 rev. 03 for
use with streaming devices (such as tape) and medium changers
SCSI Bus Features
■ SCSI initiator mode
■ Up to 20 auto-negotiating SCSI buses (Narrow, Wide, Fast, Ultra)
■ Ultra-2 wide SCSI for data transfer up to 80MB/s per bus (LVD)
■ Ultra-2 wide SCSI for data transfer up to 40MB/s per bus (HVD)
■ SCSI-2 and SCSI-3 protocols
■ Differential or LVD/single-ended internal termination
(HVD or LVD Single-ended)
■ Supports tape and medium changer SCSI devices
Configuration Features
■ DHCP for easier network administration
■ Serial DB-9 connector for terminal access
■ Ethernet RJ-45 connector for FTP, Telnet and Web browser access
■ Field-upgradeable firmware
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