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Overview

HP SC11Xe Host Bus Adapter

 
The HP SC11Xe Host Bus Adapter provides customers with the flexibility and speed they have come to expect from HP. This HBA is ideal for HP tape customers needing to attach Ultra320 tape backup devices on servers using the PCI-Express interface, and provides support for Ultra320 SCSI, Wide Ultra3 SCSI, and Wide Ultra2 SCSI protocols. It is the primary building block for SCSI backup solutions that provide the maximum of 320 MB/second bandwidth, twice the speed of previous-generation SCSI adapters.
 

Models
HP SC11Xe Host Bus Adapter
412911-B21
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Standard Features

Performance
The HP SC11Xe Host Bus Adapter provides support for tape drives while only taking up a single PCI Express slot. The adapter delivers exceptional system performance, utilizing a single Ultra320 SCSI channel that provides x4 PCI-e capabilities, transferring data up to 320 MB/s between the storage subsystem and system memory.
HP Integration Fully integrated and tested with ProLiant 300 series servers, ProLiant 500 series servers, HP DAT tape drives, Ultrium tape drives, SDLT tape drives, VS tape drives, DAT autoloaders and MSL Libraries
Tagged Command Queuing Improves performance by accepting commands simultaneously, sorting efficiently and minimizing response time.
Suggested Solutions The HP SC11Xe Host Bus Adapter is a cost effective solution and ideal for HP tape drives on ProLiant servers

Compatibility

Servers

Fully integrated and tested with selected HP ProLiant servers and HP tape drives.

  • ProLiant DL (rack-optimized):
    • HP ProLiant DL120 G5
    • HP ProLiant DL140 G3
    • HP ProLiant DL145 G3
    • HP ProLiant DL160 G5
    • HP ProLiant DL165 G5
    • HP ProLiant DL180
    • HP ProLiant DL180 G5
    • HP ProLiant DL185 G5
    • HP ProLiant DL320 G4
    • HP ProLiant DL320 G5
    • HP ProLiant DL320 G5p
    • HP ProLiant DL320s
    • HP ProLiant DL360 G5
    • HP ProLiant DL365
    • HP ProLiant DL365 G5
    • HP ProLiant DL380 G5
    • HP ProLiant DL385 G2
    • HP ProLiant DL385 G5
    • HP ProLiant DL580 G4
    • HP ProLiant DL580 G5
    • HP ProLiant DL585 G2
    • HP ProLiant DL585 G5
  • ProLiant ML (expansion-optimized):
    • HP ProLiant ML110 G3
    • HP ProLiant ML110 G4
    • HP ProLiant ML110 G5
    • HP ProLiant ML115
    • HP ProLiant ML115 G5
    • HP ProLiant ML150 G3
    • HP ProLiant ML150 G5
    • HP ProLiant ML310 G3
    • HP ProLiant ML310 G4
    • HP ProLiant ML310 G5
    • HP ProLiant ML350 G5
    • HP ProLiant ML370 G5
    • HP ProLiant ML570 G4

NOTE: This is a list of supported servers. Some may be discontinued.


Option Kit Contents
  • HBA
  • RTF Cards
  • Low profile bracket

Warranty
Maximum: The remaining warranty of the HP product in which it is installed (to a maximum one-year limited warranty, parts only)
Minimum: One-year parts only warranty.
NOTE: Certain restrictions and exclusions apply. Consult the Customer Support Center at 1-800-345-1518 for details.
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Related Options

NOTE: This is a list of supported options - some may be discontinued.
Tape Drives NOTE: For the complete listing of Tape Drive offerings, please see:
http://www.hp.com/products1/storage/compatibility/tapebackup/ISS/index.html
 
DAT Tape Drives  
HP StorageWorks DAT 40 SCSI Internal Tape Drive (Carbon)
C5686C
HP StorageWorks DAT 40 SCSI External Tape Drive (Carbon)
C5687D
HP StorageWorks DAT 40 SCSI Array Module (Carbon)
C7497C
HP StorageWorks DAT 72 SCSI Internal Tape Drive (Carbon)
Q1522B
HP StorageWorks DAT 72 SCSI External Tape Drive (Carbon)
Q1523B
HP StorageWorks DAT 72 SCSI Array Module (Carbon)
Q1524C
HP StorageWorks DAT 160 SCSI Internal Tape Drive
Q1573A
HP StorageWorks DAT 160 SCSI External Tape Drive
Q1574A
HP StorageWorks DAT 160 SCSI Array Module
Q1575A
Ultrium Tape Drives
HP StorageWorks LTO-1 Ultrium 232 Internal Tape Drive (Carbonite)
DW064A
HP StorageWorks LTO-1 Ultrium 232 External Tape Drive (Carbonite)
DW065B
HP StorageWorks LTO-2 Ultrium 448 SCSI Internal Tape Drive (Carbonite)
DW016A
HP StorageWorks LTO-2 Ultrium 448 SCSI External Tape Drive (Carbonite)
DW017B
HP StorageWorks LTO-2 Ultrium 448 SCSI Array Module (Carbonite)
DW019A
HP StorageWorks 1U SCSI Rack-mount kit with one LTO-2 Ultrium 448 SCSI Tape Drive (Carbonite)
DW028B
HP StorageWorks LTO-3 Ultrium 920 SCSI Internal Tape Drive
EH841A
HP StorageWorks LTO-3 Ultrium 920 SCSI External Tape Drive
EH842A
HP StorageWorks 1U SCSI Rack-mount kit with one LTO-3 Ultrium 920
EH903A
HP StorageWorks LTO-3 Ultrium 960 Internal Tape Drive (Carbonite)
Q1538A
HP StorageWorks LTO-3 Ultrium 960 External Tape Drive (Carbonite)
Q1539B
HP StorageWorks LTO-3 Ultrium 960 Array Module (Carbonite)
Q1540A
HP StorageWorks 3U SCSI Rack-mount kit with one LTO-3 Ultrium 960 (Carbonite)
Q1595B
HP StorageWorks LTO-4 Ultrium 1840 SCSI Internal Tape Drive EH853A
HP StorageWorks LTO-4 Ultrium 1840 SCSI External Tape Drive EH854A
HP StorageWorks LTO-4 Ultrium 1840 SCSI Array Module EH856A
HP StorageWorks 3U SCSI Rack-Mount with 1 LTO-4 Ultrium 1840 Tape Drive EH926A
DLT VS/SDLT Tape Drives
HP StorageWorks DLT VS160 Internal Tape Drive (Carbon)
A7569B
HP StorageWorks DLT VS160 External Tape Drive (Carbon)
A7570B
HP StorageWorks SDLT 600 Internal Tape Drive (Carbon)
A7518B
HP StorageWorks SDLT 600 External Tape Drive (Carbon)
A7519B
HP StorageWorks SDLT 600 External Tape Drive (Carbon)
A7520B
Rack-Mount Tape Drive Enclosures
HP StorageWorks 1U SCSI Rack-Mount kit
NOTE: The 1U Rack-Mount Kit can support up to (2) half-height tape drives and is compatible with multiple Single-Ended and LVD SCSI tape drives including the DAT 40, DAT 72, DAT 160, DLT VS160, LTO-1 Ultrium 232, LTO-2 Ultrium 448 and LTO-3 Ultrium 920 tape drives.
A7445B
HP StorageWorks 3U Rack-mount kit
NOTE: The 3U Rack-mount Kit can support up to (2) full-height or (4) half-height tape drives and compatible with multiple LVD SCSI tape drives including DAT 40, DAT 72, DAT 160, DLT VS160, SDLT 600, LTO-1 Ultrium 232, LTO-2 Ultrium 460, LTO-2 Ultrium 448, LTO-3 Ultrium 920, LTO-3 Ultrium 960 and LTO-4 Ultrium 1840 tape drives.
274338-B22

Tape Autoloaders HP StorageWorks DAT Autoloader
 
HP StorageWorks DAT 72x10 tape autoloader AE313B
HP StorageWorks 1/8 Tape Autoloader  
HP StorageWorks 1/8 G2 LTO-3 Ultrium 920 Tape Autoloader AH165A
HP StorageWorks 1/8 G2 LTO-2 Ultrium 448 Tape Autoloader AH164A
HP StorageWorks 1/8 G2 LTO-1 Ultrium 232 Tape Autoloader AH163A
NOTE: Please reference the Tape Autoloader QuickSpecs at http://www.hp.com/go/automation for additional information needed to create a complete solution; reference current compatibility information at http://www.hp.com/go/ebs  

Tape Libraries HP StorageWorks MSL2024 Tape Library  
HP StorageWorks MSL2024 1 LTO-4 Ultrium 1840 SCSI Drive Library AJ033A
HP StorageWorks MSL2024 1 LTO-3 Ultrium 960 SCSI Drive Library AG115A
HP StorageWorks MSL2024 1 LTO-3 Ultrium 920 SCSI Drive Library AH169A
HP StorageWorks MSL2024 2 LTO-3 Ultrium 920 SCSI Drive Library AH170A
HP StorageWorks MSL2024 1 LTO-2 Ultrium 448 SCSI Drive Library AG116A
HP StorageWorks MSL2024 2 LTO-2 Ultrium 448 SCSI Drive Library AG117A
HP StorageWorks MSL4048 Tape Library  
HP StorageWorks MSL4048 1 LTO-4 Ultrium 1840 SCSI Drive Library AJ035A
HP StorageWorks MSL4048 2 LTO-4 Ultrium 1840 SCSI Drive Library AJ037A
HP StorageWorks MSL4048 1 LTO-3 Ultrium 960 SCSI Drive Library AG322A
HP StorageWorks MSL4048 2 LTO-3 Ultrium 960 SCSI Drive Library AG323A
HP StorageWorks MSL4048 1 LTO-3 Ultrium 920 SCSI Drive Library AH171A
HP StorageWorks MSL4048 2 LTO-3 Ultrium 920 SCSI Drive Library AH172A
HP StorageWorks MSL4048 1 LTO-2 Ultrium 448 SCSI Drive Library AG320A
HP StorageWorks MSL4048 2 LTO-2 Ultrium 448 SCSI Drive Library AG321A
HP StorageWorks MSL8096 Tape Library  
HP StorageWorks MSL8096 2 LTO-4 Ultrium 1840 SCSI Drive Library AJ039A
HP StorageWorks MSL8096 2 LTO-3 Ultrium 960 SCSI Drive Library AH219A
HP StorageWorks MSL6000 Tape Library  
LTO-3 Ultrium 960 technology  
HP StorageWorks MSL6030 1 LTO-4 Ultrium 1840 SCSI Drive Library AJ029A
HP StorageWorks MSL6030 1 LTO-3 Ultrium 960 SCSI Drive Library AD606B
HP StorageWorks MSL6030 2 LTO-3 Ultrium 960 SCSI Drive Library AD607B
HP StorageWorks MSL6060 2 LTO-4 Ultrium 1840 SCSI Drive Library AJ031A
HP StorageWorks MSL6060 2 LTO-3 Ultrium 960 SCSI Drive Library AD610B

Internal Cables LVD cable (U320) 166389-B21
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Technical Specifications

SCSI ProtocolsUltra320
Wide Ultra3 SCSI (Ultra160)
Wide Ultra2 SCSI
Ultra SCSI
Electrical ProtocolLow Voltage Differential (LVD)
Data Transfer Methodx4 PCI-e
Maximum SCSI Transfer Rate320 MB/s
Operating System Support

Windows 2000 (Server/Advanced Server)
Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition (32 bit)
Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition (32 bit) and Storage Server Editions
Windows Server 2003, for 64 bit Extended Systems Enterprise, Standard and Storage Server Editions
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
Windows Small Business Edition
Novell Netware 6.5, 6.0

NOTE: For more Linux OS support & certification information, please visit our the ProLiant & BladeSystem Server Linux matrix: http://h18004.www1.hp.com/products/servers/linux/hplinuxcert.html
External SCSI ConnectorsOne 68-Pin VHDCI connector.
Internal SCSI ConnectorsOne SCSI-3 (68-Pin)

Environment-friendly Products and Approach

End-of-life Management and RecyclingHewlett-Packard offers end-of-life HP product return, trade-in, and recycling programs in many geographic areas. For trade-in information, please go to http://www.hp.com/go/green. To recycle your product, please go to: http://www.hp.com/go/green or contact your nearest HP sales office. Products returned to HP will be recycled, recovered or disposed of in a responsible manner.

The EU WEEE directive (2002/95/EC) requires manufacturers to provide treatment information for each product type for use by treatment facilities. This information (product disassembly instructions) is posted on the Hewlett Packard web site at: http://www.hp.com/go/green. These instructions may be used by recyclers and other WEEE treatment facilities as well as HP OEM customers who integrate and re-sell HP equipment.


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