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| Product Overview |
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The IBM 2-Slot PCI Express x8 Riser Card is designed to extend the expansion capabilities of the System x3650 M2 server by providing two additional PCIe x8 slots. It fits neatly into the server chassis, enabling the addition of various PCIe cards needed for networking, storage, or other functions critical to server performance. |
| General Information | |
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| Brand | IBM |
| Part Number | 59Y3440 |
| Alternate Part Number | 59Y3440-02-UK |
| Technical Specification | |
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| Host Interface | PCI Express x8 (electrical x8) |
| Ports | 2 |
| Compatibility | IBM System x3650 M2 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
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| Form Factor | 2-slot PCI Express x8 riser card |
| Weight | 3.00 |
| Condition | Refurbished |
| Miscellaneous | |
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| Assembly Required | Yes |
| Eco Friendly | Yes |
| Compliance Standards | WEEE, RoHS, cURus, CE, FCC, CCC, UL, TUV, cULus, CSA, cUL |
| Product Description |
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This riser card functions as an expansion component for IBM System x3650 M2 servers, allowing the installation of two PCI Express x8 cards. Built to fit directly into the server's motherboard slot, it facilitates enhanced connectivity and hardware upgrades. Often found in data centers and enterprise environments, this riser card is used to add network cards, storage controllers, or other PCIe devices that require high data transfer speeds. IT professionals and system administrators benefit from its straightforward integration to expand server capabilities without altering the existing setup. Key Features
In practice, this riser card is typically deployed in environments requiring scalable server configurations, such as corporate servers or virtualization hosts. It plays a crucial role in allowing incremental upgrades without full system replacements, helping maintain long-term hardware utility. |
| Use Cases |
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The 59Y3440 riser card is used to expand the PCI Express slots available in IBM System x3650 M2 servers, enhancing the system's adaptability and performance for various enterprise applications. How It's Used:
By enabling multiple PCIe expansions, this riser card helps organizations optimize their server environments for scalability and tailored performance. |