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BladeCenter S (8886)


Attention
Attention:
A four-digit feature code is used to specify a component that is configurable in the IBM configurators, the eBusiness Configurator (eConfig) and the IBM Web-based Hardware Configurator, used in US and Canada. Options that do not have feature codes cannot be integrated by IBM into a system using these IBM configurators. To purchase options separately, refer to the option part number provided in this document.

At-A-Glance Options
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SBB number Option number Feature codes Description Connection type from Connection type to # of Drops Connects from Connects to
32R1938 32R1937 4362 IBM CX4 1.5 Meter Cable CX4 Connector CX4 Connector 1 10Gb ESM CX4 Port Another Nortel 10Gb ESM or external 10Gb switch with CX4 ports
32R1942 32R1941 4363 IBM CX4 3.0 Meter Cable CX4 Connector CX4 Connector 1 10Gb ESM CX4 Port Another Nortel 10Gb ESM or external 10Gb switch with CX4 ports
39Y9173 39Y9171 4364 IBM BladeCenter Optical Pass-thru Module SC Cable for IBM BladeCenter Multiport Optical SC Duplex Optical Connections 4 OPM switch SAN
39Y9175 39Y9172 4365 IBM BladeCenter Optical Pass-thru Module LC Cable for IBM BladeCenter Multiport Optical LC Duplex Optical Connections 4 OPM switch SAN
39Y9331 39Y9170 4366 IBM BladeCenter Copper Pass-thru Module Cable for IBM BladeCenter2,3 Multiport Copper CAT 5E Copper Connections 5 CPM switch Network
Note: Utilizing pass-thru technology will disable serial over LAN concurrent KVM capabilities.
Notes:
  1. This cable is 1.5 m in length and provides four connections between
    the optical pass-thru-module (OPM) and an external Ethernet or fibre
    environment.
  2. Provides five copper connections between the copper pass-thru
    module (CPM) and an external gigabit Ethernet environment. A maximum
    of 14 connections per CPM is supported. One CPM cable ships with the
    CPM option. Two additional cables can be installed.
  3. Option 39Y9170 cannot be installed by manufacturing.
    It must be shipped separately, as an accessory.

Figure 1. IBM BladeCenter Copper Pass-thru Module Cable (3.1 m)

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This IBM BladeCenter option provides connection between the
copper pass-thru module and an external environment. The cable
allows up to five copper connections to blade servers. One 3.1 m
(9.4 ft)cable is included with each copper pass-thru module.

Figure 2. IBM BladeCenter Optical Pass-thru Module SC Cable (1.5 m)

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The 1.5 m cable above provides four SC connections between the Optical Pass-thru
Module and an external environment.


Figure 3. IBM CX4 1.5 or 3-meter Cable for IBM BladeCenter (connector color is Gray)

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Aug 26, 2008