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IBM 39R8563 Backplane/Midplane Board for BladeCenter E Type-8677
- Backplane/Midplane board.
- Designed for IBM BladeCenter E Type-8677.
- Central connection point for blade modules.
- Facilitates power and data distribution.
- Supports I/O module connectivity.
- Essential for the functioning of the blade enclosure.
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Key specifications
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- Backplane/Midplane Board
- Compatibility
- IBM BladeCenter E Type-8677
Product details
This IBM 39R8563 is a Backplane/Midplane Board designed for the IBM BladeCenter E Type-8677 chassis. It serves as a central connection point for various components within the blade server enclosure.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Backplane/Midplane Board |
Additional Specifications
| Compatibility | IBM BladeCenter E Type-8677 |
Description
The IBM 39R8563 is a crucial component within the IBM BladeCenter E Type-8677 chassis, functioning as both a backplane and a midplane. In a blade server architecture, the backplane/midplane is the primary interconnection system that connects all the individual blade servers, I/O modules, and management modules within the enclosure. It provides the electrical pathways for power, data, and management signals to flow between these components. This specific board is designed for the BladeCenter E, a model known for its robust design and scalability. The 39R8563 facilitates the integration of multiple blade servers, allowing them to share resources and communicate efficiently. It also provides the necessary connections for I/O modules, such as network switches and storage controllers, which extend the connectivity and functionality of the entire blade system. As a central hub, the 39R8563 ensures that power is distributed effectively to all installed components and that data can be routed appropriately between blade servers and external networks or storage. Its design is critical for the overall performance, reliability, and manageability of the BladeCenter E enclosure, making it an indispensable part of the IBM blade computing solution.
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