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22R4613 - IBM 16-Slot I/O Expansion Drawer
- Provides 16 expansion slots for I/O adapters.
- Increases server scalability and flexibility.
- Designed for integration with IBM server platforms.
- Supports a wide range of I/O adapter types.
- Enhances system performance by accommodating more specialized hardware.
- Facilitates robust data connectivity and throughput.
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Product Type
- I/O Expansion Drawer
- Number of Slots
- 16
- Compatibility
- IBM Servers
Product details
The IBM 16-Slot I/O Expansion Drawer is designed to significantly increase the input/output capacity of compatible IBM server systems. It provides an additional 16 slots for various I/O adapters, allowing for greater flexibility and scalability in configuring server hardware.
Technical Information
| Product Type | I/O Expansion Drawer |
| Number of Slots | 16 |
Additional Specifications
| Compatibility | IBM Servers |
Description
The 22R4613 IBM 16-Slot I/O Expansion Drawer is a dedicated hardware unit engineered to extend the input/output capabilities of IBM server environments. This expansion drawer offers a substantial number of slots, specifically sixteen, which can be populated with a diverse array of I/O adapters. These adapters can include network interface cards (NICs), Fibre Channel host bus adapters (HBAs), storage controllers, and other specialized PCI or PCI-X cards, depending on the specific server model's compatibility. This solution is particularly valuable for organizations that require a high degree of customization and expansion for their server infrastructure. By offloading the need for numerous adapters directly onto the main server motherboard, the expansion drawer allows for more streamlined server designs and provides a clear path for future upgrades or modifications. It ensures that the server can meet evolving demands for connectivity, storage, and processing power without requiring a complete system replacement. The 16-Slot I/O Expansion Drawer is designed for seamless integration with compatible IBM server families, ensuring proper power, cooling, and data communication pathways. Its robust construction and adherence to IBM's quality standards guarantee reliability and performance in demanding enterprise settings. This expansion unit is a key component for maximizing the utility and lifespan of IBM server investments.
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