User`s guide

1–Product Overview
Functionality and Features
1-2 FC0054609-00 B
Supported Operating Systems
The 2600 Series Adapters support commonly used operating systems, including
Windows, Linux, Solaris, and VMware ESX/ESXi.
For a detailed list of the currently supported operating systems, refer to the
adapter’s Readme and Release Notes on the QLogic Web site:
http://driverdownloads.qlogic.com
Physical Characteristics
The 2600 Series Adapters are implemented as low-profile PCIe cards. The
adapters ship with a full-height bracket for use in a standard PCIe slot or an
optional spare low-profile bracket for use in a low-profile PCIe slot. Low-profile
slots are typically found in compact servers.
Standards Specifications
The 2600 Series Adapters support the following standards specifications:
 Fibre Channel Tape (FC-TAPE) Profile
 SCSI Fibre Channel Protocol-4 (FCP-4)
 Second Generation Fibre Channel Generic Services (FC-GS-2)
 Third Generation Fibre Channel Generic Services (FC-GS-3)