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Combined Form Factor horizontal (CFFh) I/O expansion cards
CIOv adapter cards ports are always connecting to bay three and four of a
BladeCenter chassis when installed in an IBM BladeCenter JS23 or JS43.
Figure 4-3 on page 77 show an Active SAS Pass through “paddle” expansion
card in CIOv form factor. A QLogic 4 Gb Fibre Channel HBA, and Qlogic and
Emulex 8Gb Fibre Channel HBAs are also available in the same form factor.
Figure 4-3 Active SAS Pass-through Expansion Card CIOv
The CFFh combo card has a dual port 4 Gb Fibre Channel Qlogic host bus
adapter and a dual port Broadcom gigabit Ethernet adapter over a PCI-x bridge
connected to the PCI-e bus of the blade. Figure 4-4 on page 78 shows the CFFh
form factor. A Qlogic 8Gb Fibre Channel 2 port HBA in the CFFh format is also
available.
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