What type of product is the HPE 649940-001 FlexFabric adapter?

The HPE 649940-001 is the FlexFabric 10Gb 2-port 554FLB Adapter, categorized as a network adapter. It belongs to the 10Gb Ethernet FlexibleLOM family and is identified as a dual-port 10GbE solution for ProLiant Gen8 and Gen9 blade servers in enterprise environments.

How many network ports does the HPE FlexFabric 10Gb 2-port 554FLB Adapter provide?

The FlexFabric 10Gb 2-port 554FLB Adapter, SKU 649940-001, provides two network ports. It is explicitly described as a 10Gb 2-port adapter, indicating that each adapter offers dual-port connectivity for integration into supported HPE blade servers.

For which server platforms is the 649940-001 adapter intended?

The 649940-001 FlexFabric 10Gb 2-port 554FLB Adapter is positioned for use with ProLiant Gen8 and Gen9 blades. It is listed under the category of dual-port 10GbE for ProLiant Gen8 and Gen9 blades, aligning it with those specific HPE blade server generations.

What network speed class does the 554FLB Adapter support?

The FlexFabric 10Gb 2-port 554FLB Adapter belongs to the 10Gb Ethernet FlexibleLOM category. This indicates that the adapter is intended to provide 10Gb Ethernet connectivity on each of its two ports when deployed in compatible HPE ProLiant blade servers.

Is the 649940-001 adapter suitable for enterprise environments?

Yes, the adapter is described at the enterprise product level. Combined with its classification as a FlexFabric 10Gb 2-port 554FLB Adapter for ProLiant Gen8 and Gen9 blades, this positioning indicates it is intended for enterprise server and networking deployments that require 10Gb Ethernet connectivity.

649940-001 - HPE Hewlett Packard Enterprise 649940-001 10Gb 2-port adapter

Name: HPE Hewlett Packard Enterprise 649940-001 10Gb 2-port adapter
Brand: HPE
SKU: 649940-001
Price: 175 USD
Availability: InStock

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Product overview

The HPE FlexFabric 10Gb 2-port 554FLB Adapter, SKU 649940-001, is an enterprise network adapter designed for blade environments that require 10Gb Ethernet connectivity. As part of the 10Gb Ethernet FlexibleLOM family, this dual-port adapter is intended for use with ProLiant Gen8 and Gen9 blades. It provides two 10Gb Ethernet ports, supporting deployment in data center and virtualized server infrastructures where 10Gb connectivity is a requirement. Positioned in the Network Adapters, 10Gb Ethernet FlexibleLOM, dual-port 10GbE for ProLiant Gen8 and Gen9 blades category, this adapter aligns with standard enterprise networking architectures and helps unify network connectivity on HPE blade servers. The adapter targets IT teams standardizing on HPE ProLiant blade platforms, offering a consistent 10Gb dual-port interface. This model sits at the enterprise product level, suitable for production workloads that depend on reliable 10Gb Ethernet network performance.

Dual-port 10Gb Ethernet FlexibleLOM adapter
Designed for ProLiant Gen8 blade servers
Designed for ProLiant Gen9 blade servers
Enterprise-level FlexFabric network adapter
Suitable for 10GbE blade data center networks
Compact dual-port design for blades

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Featuring

Manufacturer part #	649940-001
Brand	HPE
Condition	New
Model	FlexFabric 10Gb 2-port 554FLB Adapter
Technology	Converged Ethernet Network Adapter
Form Factor	FlexibleLOM
PXE Support	Yes
Cabling Type	Ethernet 10GBase-KR
Intended Use	ProLiant Gen8 and Gen9 blade servers
Product Line	HPE FlexFabric
Product Type	Network adapter

Compatible systems

Designed as a 10GbE FlexibleLOM for HPE ProLiant Gen8 and Gen9 BL and WS blade servers with Windows and Linux support.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise ProLiant BL Series
Model: BL460c; BL420c; BL465c; BL660c
Form factor: Blade
Generation: Gen8; Gen9
Listed as compatible with HPE ProLiant BL460c, BL420c, BL465c, BL660c Gen8 and Gen9 servers for 649940-001.
Hewlett Packard Enterprise ProLiant WS Series
Model: WS460c
Form factor: Blade workstation
Generation: Gen8; Gen9
StoragePartsDirect lists WS460c Gen8 and Gen9 as supported systems for 649940-001.

Best for

Blade data centers
Suitable for data centers using ProLiant Gen8 and Gen9 blade servers that require a dual-port 10Gb Ethernet FlexibleLOM adapter for network connectivity.
Virtualized blades
Fits virtualized ProLiant Gen8 and Gen9 blade environments that need consistent 10Gb dual-port network adapters to support higher network throughput per server.
Standardized 10GbE
Useful for organizations standardizing on 10Gb Ethernet FlexibleLOM adapters across ProLiant Gen8 and Gen9 blades to maintain uniform network interfaces.

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Product Category	10Gbps Dual Port Ethernet adapter

Spare Part Number	649940-001

Large Send Offload	Supported

Base Product Number	554FLB

Jumbo Frame Support	Yes

Receive Side Scaling	Supported

Server Compatibility Series	HPE ProLiant BL Series; HPE ProLiant WS Series

Supported Server Generations	ProLiant Gen8; ProLiant Gen9

Data Transfer Rate	10 Gbps

Networking Ports & Interfaces

Port Type	10Gb Ethernet
Port Speed	10 Gbps per port
Bus Interface	PCI Express 2.0 x8
Interface Type	PCI Express 2.0 x8
Number of Ports	2
Network Technology	Gigabit Ethernet; 10 Gigabit Ethernet
Wake-on-LAN Support	Yes

HPE Hewlett Packard Enterprise 649940-001 10Gb 2-port adapter