IBM 110-84H9636-01 RS6000 MCA ENHANCED MICROCHANNEL SSA 4-PORT Adapter TYPE 4-G

SKU 110-84H9636-01

Brand IBM

4-Port Serial Storage Architecture (SSA) Adapter
Designed for IBM RS6000 systems
Utilizes Micro Channel Architecture (MCA)
Type 4-G designation
Enables high-speed storage connectivity
Supports multiple SSA devices
Provides robust data transfer capabilities

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Key specifications

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Model: 110-84H9636-01
System Compatibility: IBM RS6000
Bus Architecture: Micro Channel Architecture (MCA)
Number of Ports: 4
Interface Type: Serial Storage Architecture (SSA)
Adapter Type: Enhanced

Product details

The IBM 110-84H9636-01 is an Enhanced Micro Channel SSA 4-Port Adapter Type 4-G for RS6000 systems. This adapter provides four ports for Serial Storage Architecture (SSA) connectivity, enabling high-speed data transfer for storage devices. It is designed specifically for the IBM RS6000 platform utilizing the Micro Channel architecture.

Technical Information

Model	110-84H9636-01
System Compatibility	IBM RS6000
Bus Architecture	Micro Channel Architecture (MCA)

Additional Specifications

Number of Ports	4
Interface Type	Serial Storage Architecture (SSA)
Adapter Type	Enhanced

Description

The IBM 110-84H9636-01 is a specialized adapter engineered for the IBM RS6000 family of workstations and servers. It leverages the Micro Channel Architecture (MCA), a proprietary bus developed by IBM, to provide high-speed connectivity for storage devices. This particular adapter is designated as an 'Enhanced' version and features four ports supporting Serial Storage Architecture (SSA), a high-performance interface designed for direct-attached storage. SSA was known for its ability to provide high bandwidth and robust data integrity, making it suitable for demanding storage applications of its era. The four ports on this adapter allow for the connection of multiple SSA drives or storage enclosures, enabling configurations with significant storage capacity and performance. The 'Type 4-G' designation likely refers to a specific revision or feature set within IBM's SSA adapter line, indicating its capabilities and compatibility within the RS6000 ecosystem. This adapter is a critical component for RS6000 systems that require high-speed, reliable access to storage. Its design focuses on delivering efficient data transfer rates for applications that are storage-intensive, such as database servers, file servers, or high-performance computing tasks. The 110-84H9636-01 represents a key piece of IBM's storage connectivity solutions for its MCA-based systems, ensuring that these powerful machines could be equipped with the necessary storage performance.

Condition: Refurbished