Broadcom
LPe3X00X-IG114-101
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Emulex LPe31000-Series and LPe32000-Series Adapters
Quick Installation
Guide
1.1.2 Compatibility
1.1.2.1 Abbreviations
1.1.3 Prerequisites
Use PCIe Gen3-compliant systems that are x8 or x16 lane at up to 8 GT/s per lane.
Table 1: Software and Hardware Environments
Software Environments
Refer to the Product section of the Broadcom website at
www.broadcom.com
for compatible
operating systems.
Hardware Environments
LPe31000-series: PCIe 3.0 supports x8, x4, x2, and x1.
LPe32000-series: PCIe 3.0 supports x8, x4, and x1.
NOTE:
Adapters are PCIe 3.0 and CEM 3.0 compliant systems and are backwards compatible to
1.0a, 1.1, and 2.0 compliant systems.
Table 2: Acronyms and Abbreviations
Acronym/Abbreviation
Description
ANSI
American National Standards Institute
ASIC
application-specific integrated circuit
CEM
Card Electromechanical
ECC
error checking and correction
EMI
electromagnetic interference
ESD
electrostatic discharge
FC
Fibre Channel
FEC
forward error correction
Gb/s
gigabit per second
GFC
gigabit Fibre Channel
GT/s
gigatransfers per second
HBA
host bus adapter
IEEE
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
kHz
kilohertz
LEDs
light-emitting diode
MHz
megahertz
mV
millivolt
NL_Port
Node Loop port
PCI
Peripheral Component Interconnect
PCIe
Peripheral Component Interconnect Express
POST
power-on self-test
RAM
random access memory
RoHS
Restriction of Hazardous Substances
SFP+
small form-factor pluggable plus
TM
target mode
WWN
World Wide Name
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