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IBM 46C5057 System Board (Motherboard) for BladeCentre Hs21 XM
- Product Type: System Board (Motherboard)
- Compatibility: IBM BladeCenter HS21 XM
- Function: Central hub for blade server components
- Connectors: Supports CPUs, RAM, I/O modules, and interconnects
- Purpose: Essential for blade server operation
- Manufacturer: IBM
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Product Overview
The IBM 46C5057 is a system board (motherboard) designed for the IBM BladeCenter HS21 XM server. It is the central component that connects all the hardware within the blade server, enabling communication between the processors, memory, I/O modules, and other components. This board is essential for the operation and functionality of the HS21 XM blade.
Technical Information
| Product Type | System Board |
| Motherboard Form Factor | Blade |
| Compatibility | IBM BladeCenter HS21 XM |
Additional Specifications
| Manufacturer | IBM |
| Part Number | 46C5057 |
Product Description
The IBM 46C5057 system board is the core component of the IBM BladeCenter HS21 XM blade server. It integrates all the necessary elements for the blade's operation, including CPU sockets, memory slots (DIMMs), and connectors for various I/O modules and internal interconnects. This board is engineered to provide a high-density, high-performance computing solution within the BladeCenter chassis, facilitating efficient resource utilization and management. As the central hub, the system board manages the flow of data and power between the processor(s), memory, and other integrated or add-on components. It dictates the server blade's capabilities, such as the type and number of processors it can support, the maximum memory capacity, and the available expansion options through its I/O interfaces. The design of the 46C5057 is optimized for the specific thermal and power constraints of the BladeCenter environment, ensuring stable and reliable operation. For IT professionals managing IBM BladeCenter environments, the 46C5057 is a critical part for maintaining, upgrading, or replacing blade servers. Its specific compatibility with the HS21 XM model ensures that it meets the performance and feature requirements of that particular blade architecture. This system board is fundamental to the functioning of the blade server, enabling it to deliver computing power for various enterprise applications.
