This LSI LSI00173 delivers Fiber Channel Controller functionality and is built for 24/7 enterprise duty cycles. Technical specifications include capacity of 2 GB, interface of PCI-X, bus width of 64-bit. Workload fit covers VMware NSX overlay networking, Kubernetes pod-to-pod east-west bandwidth, Storage Replica replication, and high-throughput backup network paths between ToR switches and backup targets. Pro Disk Network supplies the LSI00173 to US business buyers. Stocked units ship same-day on in-stock orders placed before 3pm ET. Pro Disk Network applies a 90-day functional warranty. Free US ground shipping on orders over $150; same-day expedited (UPS Next Day Air, FedEx Priority) available at checkout.
The LSI00173 is a LSI fiber channel controller component with capacity 2 GB, interface PCI-X, bus width 64-bit. Pro Disk Network sells the LSI00173 for $110.84 with same-day US shipping and a 30-day return guarantee.
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Quick Answer: Will the LSI00173 fit my system?
The LSI00173 is a LSI fiber channel controller part. Email sales@prodisknetwork.com with your system make, model, and serial number - we will confirm compatibility and ship same-day if in stock.
How fast does the LSI00173 ship?
LSI00173 orders placed before 3 pm ET ship the same business day from US warehouses. Delivery is next business day to most metro ZIPs via FedEx/UPS overnight; ground delivery covers remaining US in 1-4 business days.
The LSI00173 is deployed by US enterprises, MSPs, government, and education customers across multiple infrastructure scenarios. Below are the most common deployment patterns Pro Disk Network sees in real-world orders.
Production Deployment — Drop-in part for production enterprise infrastructure. Pre-tested and inspected before shipment.
Replacement / Spare — Hot-spare or RMA replacement keeping installed base running while OEM warranty is processed.
Lab / Dev / Test — Identical part for non-production validation environments. Cost-effective using refurbished tier.
Capacity Expansion — Adding capacity to an existing deployment without disturbing the production baseline.
What is the LSI00173?
The LSI00173 is a LSI enterprise IT hardware component with capacity 2 GB and interface PCI-X, manufactured by LSI. Pro Disk Network ships this part new and certified-refurbished from our US warehouse with same-day dispatch on orders placed before 3 PM ET, backed by a 30-day return guarantee.
Pros & Cons of LSI00173
Pros
Direct-to-rack shipping on multi-pack orders
Sequential serial-number bundling for cluster builds
Cons
Not enterprise NVMe — sub-100 µs latency workloads need a different SKU
Bulk capacity is the value play, not raw IOPS
Larger orders may ship via LTL freight (signature required)
Frequently Asked Questions about LSI00173
Is the LSI00173 a genuine LSI part?
Yes. Pro Disk Network sources every LSI00173 as factory-original LSI inventory. New units arrive sealed in OEM packaging; refurbished units are pulled from decommissioned LSI servers, surface-tested, and re-warranted by Pro Disk Network for 90 days.
Will the LSI00173 fit my system?
The LSI00173 is a LSI fiber channel controller part. Email sales@prodisknetwork.com with your system make, model, and serial number - we will confirm compatibility and ship same-day if in stock.
How fast does the LSI00173 ship?
LSI00173 orders placed before 3 pm ET ship the same business day from US warehouses. Delivery is next business day to most metro ZIPs via FedEx/UPS overnight; ground delivery covers remaining US in 1-4 business days.
What is the warranty on the LSI00173?
New LSI00173 units carry the full LSI manufacturer warranty (typically 1 to 5 years depending on product line). Refurbished and bulk-OEM units include a Pro Disk Network advance-replacement warranty (90 days refurbished). DOA replacement is free within 30 days of receipt.
Do you offer bulk pricing for the LSI00173?
Email sales@prodisknetwork.com with the quantity and target ship date for a quote within one business day.