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LPU4FC8V3 Overview
LPU4FC8V3 is a SAN storage system engineered with an 8-bay design that supports a mixed array of drive types including SATA HDD, SAS HDD, SATA SSD, and NVMe SSD. It delivers a total storage capacity of 512 TB and supports RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10 configurations, powered by an Intel Xeon processor with 8 cores and equipped with a pre-installed 16 GB ECC DDR4 memory upgradeable to 64 GB.
The system provides interfaces such as USB 3.2, 10GbE network ports, and Fibre Channel connectivity, along with expansion capability, active cooling, and a redundant 350W power supply. It is purpose-built for use cases including SMB backup, enterprise data centers, virtualization, and media servers.
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LPU4FC8V3 Specifications
- Product Type
- Storage System
- Storage Type
- SAN
- Form Factor
- Rackmount
- Bay Count
- 8-bay
- Supported Drive Types
- Mixed
- Hot-Swap Support
- Yes
- Max Supported Capacity
- 512 TB
- RAID Support
- RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10
- CPU Type
- Intel Xeon
- CPU Cores
- 8
- Installed RAM
- 16 GB
- Max RAM Capacity
- 64 GB
- RAM Type
- ECC DDR4
- Network Ports
- 10GbE
- LAN Ports
- 2
- USB Ports
- USB 3.2
- Expansion Support
- Yes
- Cooling
- Active
- Power Supply
- Redundant
- Power Supply Wattage
- 350W
- Operating System
- Custom OS
- Snapshot Support
- Yes
- Cloud Sync Support
- Yes
- Virtualization Ready
- Yes
- iSCSI Support
- Yes
- Surveillance Support
- No
- Use Case
- Enterprise Data Center
- Product Name
- LPU4FC8V3 Storage System
- Height
- 3 inches
- Width
- 17 inches
- Depth
- 24 inches
- Weight
- 25 lbs
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Product Comparison Table 
| LPU4FC8V3 |  FILE-2C32G-8F8-01-AC |  STTZ01IEX2 |  S2200T-2C12I |  N8500-STD-N2M48G-G8-DC-1 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bay Count | 8-bay | 8-bay | 12-bay | 12-bay | 48-bay |
| CPU Cores | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| CPU Type | Intel Xeon | Intel Xeon | Intel Xeon | Intel Xeon | Intel Xeon |
| Cloud Sync Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Cooling | Active | Redundant Fan | Active | Redundant Fan | Redundant Fan |
| Depth | 24 inches | 28 inches | 25 inches | 28 inches | 28 inches |
| Expansion Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Form Factor | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount |
| Height | 3 inches | 3.5 inches | 3.5 inches | 3 inches | 4 inches |
| Hot-Swap Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Installed RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| LAN Ports | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Max RAM Capacity | 64 GB | 128 GB | 128 GB | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Max Supported Capacity | 512 TB | 256 TB | 512 TB | 256 TB | 1 PB |
| Network Ports | 10GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE |
| Operating System | Custom OS | Custom OS | Custom OS | Custom OS | Custom OS |
| Power Supply | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant |
| Power Supply Wattage | 350W | 350W | 750W | 500W | 350W |
| Product Name | LPU4FC8V3 Storage System | FILE-2C32G-8F8-01-AC | STTZ01IEX2 Storage System | S2200T-2C12I | N8500-STD-N2M48G-G8-DC-1 |
| Product Type | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System |
| RAID Support | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10 | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10 | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10 | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10 | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10 / RAID 50 / RAID 60 / JBOD |
| RAM Type | ECC DDR4 | DDR4 | DDR4 | DDR4 | ECC DDR4 |
| Snapshot Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Storage Type | SAN | NAS | SAN | SAN | SAN |
| Supported Drive Types | Mixed | SATA HDD / SAS HDD / SATA SSD / NVMe SSD | SATA HDD / SAS HDD / SATA SSD / NVMe SSD | Mixed | SATA HDD / SAS HDD / SATA SSD / NVMe SSD |
| Surveillance Support | No | No | No | No | Yes |
| USB Ports | USB 3.2 | USB 3.2 | USB 3.2 | USB 3.2 | USB 3.2 |
| Use Case | Enterprise Data Center | SMB / Enterprise Data Center / Virtualization / Media Server | SMB / Enterprise Data Center / Virtualization / Media Server | Enterprise Data Center | Enterprise Data Center |
| Virtualization Ready | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Weight | 25 lbs | 25 lbs | 45 lbs | 22 lbs | 45 lbs |
| Width | 17 inches | 17 inches | 17.5 inches | 17 inches | 17 inches |
| iSCSI Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Reviews & Ratings
Z
Zachary Pembroke
5
Reliable throughput and predictable link stability.
A
Alton Calderwood
5
Seamless integration with consistent performance under load.
B
Blaine Hartwell
4
Professional expansion for Fibre Channel fabrics.
C
Callan Merriweather
4
Stable operation during peak IO traffic.
D
Dorian Whitestone
4
Improved SAN flexibility immediately.
Questions & Answers
What is the Huawei OceanStor 4-port 8Gb FC I/O Module (LPU4FC8V3)?
The Huawei OceanStor 4-port 8Gb FC I/O Module (SKU: LPU4FC8V3) is a field-replaceable port unit that provides four 8Gbps Fibre Channel interfaces for high-speed SAN connectivity in OceanStor storage arrays.
Which Huawei OceanStor storage series are compatible with LPU4FC8V3?
The LPU4FC8V3 module is compatible with Huawei OceanStor V3, V5, Dorado 2000/5000/6000 series and other models featuring I/O expansion slots.
How many ports and what data rate does LPU4FC8V3 support?
LPU4FC8V3 provides four independent Fibre Channel ports, each supporting data rates up to 8Gbps in full-duplex mode.
What are the key benefits of using the 8Gb FC I/O Module?
The module delivers high throughput, low latency and improved SAN bandwidth, enabling faster data access, efficient virtualization support and seamless scalability.
How do I install the LPU4FC8V3 module in my OceanStor array?
Power off the target I/O slot, slide in the LPU4FC8V3 module until it clicks, secure the retention latch, then power on the system to automatically detect the module.
Does the LPU4FC8V3 support hot-swapping?
Yes, the LPU4FC8V3 module supports hot-swapping in arrays configured for non-disruptive I/O replacement, ensuring continuous data access during maintenance.
Which Fibre Channel standards does LPU4FC8V3 comply with?
The module complies with FC-PI-2 and FC-PI-4 standards, supporting 8G FC operation with backward compatibility to 1G and 2G FC speeds.
What firmware or driver version is required for LPU4FC8V3?
Use OceanStor system firmware version V300R001C00 or later and the latest Fibre Channel driver from Huawei’s support portal for full compatibility.
How do I configure zoning for the LPU4FC8V3 ports?
Access your Fibre Channel switch management interface, define an alias for each World Wide Port Name (WWPN) of the module, then create and enable zones per storage-host group.
Can I mix the 8Gb FC module with other I/O modules in the same chassis?
Yes, OceanStor arrays support heterogeneous I/O modules; ensure system firmware is up to date and port zoning is configured to prevent interference.
Does LPU4FC8V3 support port trunking or link aggregation?
Huawei OceanStor uses host multipathing rather than port trunking; configure MPIO or ALUA on hosts to achieve load balancing across module ports.
What is the typical power consumption of the LPU4FC8V3?
The LPU4FC8V3 draws up to 15W under full load, with thermal design supporting standard data center cooling requirements.
What are the physical dimensions and weight of the module?
The I/O module measures 26mm × 240mm × 345mm and weighs approximately 0.8kg, fitting standard 19-inch Huawei OceanStor chassis.
How can I order a replacement LPU4FC8V3 module?
Contact an authorized Huawei reseller or visit Huawei’s online store, providing SKU LPU4FC8V3 and your system serial number for ordering.
What warranty and support does Huawei provide for LPU4FC8V3?
Huawei offers a one-year limited hardware warranty for LPU4FC8V3, extendable via service contracts for 24×7 technical support and advanced hardware replacement.
How do I troubleshoot connectivity issues with LPU4FC8V3?
Verify LC fiber connections, check port status in the OceanStor management GUI, update firmware if needed, and consult Huawei logs for error codes.