39J3303 - IBM 6-Slot PCI-X I/O Backplane Board for 9117-570 System

SKU 6-Slot

Brand IBM

Designed as a 6-Slot PCI-X I/O Backplane Board.
Specifically for use with the IBM 9117-570 System.
Provides physical slots for up to six PCI-X expansion cards.
Facilitates the connection and integration of I/O devices.
Essential for expanding the system's input/output capabilities.
Ensures proper power and data distribution to connected cards.
Component of the server's internal architecture.

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Key specifications

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Product Type: I/O Backplane Board
Number of Slots: 6
Bus Type: PCI-X
System Compatibility: IBM 9117-570

Product details

The IBM 6-Slot PCI-X I/O Backplane Board (39J3303) is a critical component for the IBM 9117-570 System. It provides the physical interface and power distribution for up to six PCI-X expansion cards.

Technical Information

Product Type	I/O Backplane Board
Number of Slots	6

Additional Specifications

Bus Type	PCI-X
System Compatibility	IBM 9117-570

Description

The IBM 39J3303 is a 6-Slot PCI-X I/O Backplane Board, a fundamental component designed to integrate seamlessly within the IBM 9117-570 System. This backplane serves as the central hub for input/output expansion, providing the necessary physical connectors and electrical pathways for multiple PCI-X adapter cards. Its primary function is to allow for the addition of specialized hardware, such as network interface cards, storage controllers, or other I/O accelerators, thereby enhancing the system's overall functionality and performance. With six dedicated PCI-X slots, this backplane offers significant flexibility for system customization. Each slot is engineered to support the high bandwidth and performance characteristics of PCI-X technology, ensuring that connected expansion cards can operate at their full potential. The board is responsible for distributing power from the system's power supply to each of the installed cards and managing the data flow between them and the system's main processor. As a critical part of the IBM 9117-570 server architecture, the 39J3303 backplane board is essential for maintaining the system's expandability and adaptability. It ensures that the server can be tailored to meet specific workload requirements by accommodating a variety of specialized I/O devices. Proper installation and functioning of this backplane are vital for the overall stability and performance of the server.

Condition: Refurbished