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87H3674 - IBM Artic 186 8-Ports RS-232 PCI Adapter for eServer xSeries 220
- Port Count: 8 Ports
- Interface Type: Likely Serial (RS-232) or Parallel
- Bus Type: PCI
- Compatibility: IBM eServer xSeries 220
- Manufacturer: IBM
- Product Line: Artic
- Model: 186
- Purpose: Expanded I/O connectivity
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Port Count
- 8
- Bus Interface
- PCI
- Compatibility
- IBM eServer xSeries 220
- Manufacturer
- IBM
- Product Name
- Artic 186
- Part Number
- 87H3674
Product details
The IBM 87H3674 Artic 186 is an 8-port PCI adapter designed for the IBM eServer xSeries 220. It provides expanded I/O capabilities, likely for serial or parallel ports, enhancing the system's connectivity options. This adapter is specific to certain IBM server models.
Technical Information
| Port Count | 8 |
| Bus Interface | PCI |
| Compatibility | IBM eServer xSeries 220 |
Additional Specifications
| Manufacturer | IBM |
| Product Name | Artic 186 |
| Part Number | 87H3674 |
Description
The IBM 87H3674, identified as the Artic 186, is an expansion adapter card specifically designed for the IBM eServer xSeries 220 server. This PCI adapter card provides eight additional I/O ports, significantly increasing the system's ability to connect to external devices. While the exact nature of the ports (e.g., serial RS-232, parallel) is not explicitly detailed in the title, adapters of this type typically offer serial or parallel connectivity, which were common for connecting modems, printers, terminals, or other peripherals in server environments of that era. The card utilizes the PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) bus for communication with the server's motherboard. This was a standard expansion slot technology for servers and workstations during the period when the eServer xSeries 220 was prevalent. The 'Artic' branding suggests it is part of IBM's line of communication and I/O adapters, emphasizing reliability and integration within IBM's server architecture. This specific adapter is crucial for extending the functionality of the eServer xSeries 220, enabling it to support multiple simultaneous connections to legacy devices or specialized equipment. Its compatibility is limited to the eServer xSeries 220, indicating it was designed to meet the specific I/O requirements of that particular server model. The IBM 87H3674 represents a hardware solution for enhancing the peripheral connectivity of IBM's enterprise systems.
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