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IBM 40K8965 128MB IOS-Based Supervisor CompactFlash Memory Card
- 128MB storage capacity
- CompactFlash Type I form factor
- Designed for IBM IOS-based Supervisor modules
- Used for booting supervisor engine
- Stores operating system and configuration
- High reliability for network infrastructure
- Hot-swappable capability
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Product Overview
The IBM 40K8965 is a 128MB CompactFlash memory card specifically designed for use with IBM IOS-based Supervisor modules. It serves as bootable storage for the supervisor engine's operating system and configuration.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Memory Card |
| Capacity | 128MB |
| Form Factor | CompactFlash Type I |
Additional Specifications
| Interface | IDE/ATA |
| Intended Use | IBM IOS Supervisor Boot |
| Manufacturer | IBM |
Product Description
The IBM 40K8965 is a specialized 128MB CompactFlash (CF) memory card engineered for critical roles within IBM's network infrastructure, specifically for IOS-based Supervisor modules. Unlike general-purpose CF cards, this model is intended to serve as the primary boot device for the supervisor engine, housing the network operating system (IOS) and essential configuration files. Its capacity is optimized for the requirements of these network control modules, ensuring stable and reliable operation. This CompactFlash card is designed to meet the stringent reliability and performance demands of enterprise networking equipment. It provides the necessary storage for the supervisor's firmware, allowing the network device to initialize correctly and load its operational software. The card's Type I form factor and IDE/ATA interface ensure compatibility with the specific slots found on IBM supervisor modules. Its hot-swappable nature allows for replacement or upgrade without disrupting network traffic, a crucial feature for high-availability systems. By utilizing the IBM 40K8965, network administrators can ensure the integrity and availability of their core network devices. This dedicated boot media is essential for the proper functioning of the supervisor engine, which controls the overall operation of the network hardware. It represents a critical component for maintaining and managing IBM network devices that rely on this specific type of storage.
