HPE StorageWorks 81E 8Gb Host Bus Adapter Fibre Channel SFP+ Single Port PCIe HBA

HPE

Name: Hewlett Packard Enterprise GmbH

Anschrift: Herrenberger Straße 140, 71034 Böblingen, Deutschland

Telefon: +49 69 153253561

E-Mail-Adresse: enterprise.kunden@hpe.com

Electrostatic discharge (ESD):

Use anti-static measures such as a grounding wrist strap or an ESD mat to protect the HBA from damage caused by static electricity.

Protection against moisture:

Keep the HBA and the housing free of liquids to prevent corrosion and short circuits.

Temperature protection and ventilation:

Ensure sufficient air circulation to prevent overheating. Blocked ventilation slots can impair functionality. Only operate the card within the recommended temperature ranges.

Cable management:

Ensure that cables are not damaged or trapped. Proper cable routing prevents tripping hazards and functional problems. Ensure that all connected cables are securely and correctly fastened to avoid signal interference. Avoid excessive bending or tension on the cables.

Electrical safety:

Switch off the system and disconnect it from the power supply before installing or removing the HBA to avoid electrical hazards. Use insulated tools and ensure that no bare cable ends come into contact with other conductive surfaces. Use protective devices such as surge arresters to prevent damage from electrical interference.

Cleaning and maintenance:

Only have defective cards replaced by qualified specialists. Keep the firmware of the HBA up to date to maximise performance and security. Only use components and drivers recommended by the manufacturer to avoid malfunctions.

Assembly and disassembly:

To avoid risks and damage, have installation and maintenance carried out by trained specialists only. Ensure that the HBA is securely inserted into the slot and correctly screwed in place.

Handling:

Keep hands and tools away from fans and other moving parts to avoid injury.