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IBM 46X9882 Power VPD Card for P750 Server
- Vital Product Data (VPD) card
- Designed for IBM Power 750 Server
- Contains hardware identification and configuration data
- Essential for server component recognition
- Ensures proper system initialization
- Facilitates inventory and management
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Product Type
- VPD Card
- Compatibility
- IBM Power 750 Server
Product details
The IBM 46X9882 is a Vital Product Data (VPD) card specifically designed for the IBM Power 750 server. This card contains essential hardware identification and configuration information, allowing the server to properly recognize and manage its components.
Technical Information
| Product Type | VPD Card |
Additional Specifications
| Compatibility | IBM Power 750 Server |
Description
The IBM 46X9882 Vital Product Data (VPD) card plays a critical role in the operational integrity of the IBM Power 750 server. This small but vital component stores key information about the server's hardware configuration, including serial numbers, model numbers, and other identifying characteristics. When the server boots up, it reads the data from the VPD card to accurately identify all installed components and ensure they are functioning as expected. Without a functional VPD card, a server may encounter issues during initialization or fail to recognize certain hardware components, potentially leading to operational errors or reduced functionality. The 46X9882 card ensures that the Power 750 server can correctly identify its own identity and the identity of its various parts, which is fundamental for system management, diagnostics, and maintenance. This card is typically a non-user-serviceable part, installed during the server's manufacturing or as a replacement part by authorized technicians. Its presence is crucial for maintaining the server's ability to report its status accurately to management software and for enabling features that rely on precise hardware identification.
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