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IBM PCI Express I/O Expansion Unit

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  • Blade extender build to house two full height / full length PCI Express cards
  • 30mm form factor can attach to two or four-socket blades
  • Ideal to provide connectivity to special telecommunication network interface or hardware acceleration cards
  • Provides PCI Express v1.1 8 lanes electrical with 16 lanes mechanical for each slot.
  • Please refer to the IBM ServerProven web page for a list of supported blade servers, adapters, and operating systems.

  Part number: 43W4391

IBM PCI I/O Expansion Unit

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  • Blade extender built to house two 100-133 MHz PCI-X adapters
  • 30mm form factor can attach to two or four-socket blades
  • Typically provides connectivity to legacy telecommunications infrastructure such as T1/E1/J1 and SS7 interconnection
  • NEBS3/ETSI certified to Level 3 by Underwriters Laboratories (UL) and long production life
  • Supported on the HS20 (8843) and HS21 (8853) only

  Part number: 25K8373




 
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