Reference Guide
CIM_Slot
The CIM_Slot class that is listed in Table below represents connectors into which packages are inserted. For example, a physical
package that is a hard drive can be inserted into a small computer system interface-single connector attachment (SCSI-SCA) slot. As
another example, a card can be inserted into a 16-, 32-, or 64-bit expansion slot on a host board.
The following table describes the properties and data type of the CIM Slot class.
Class Name: class CIM_Slot
Parent Class: CIM_PhysicalConnector
Table 13. CIM_Slot Properties
Property Description Data Type
ConnectorType See Connector Type Values uint16
SupportsHotPlug Indicates whether the slot supports hot-plug
adapter cards.
Boolean
MaxDataWidth Indicates the maximum bus width in bits of
adapter cards that can be inserted into this
slot. Values for the MaxDataWidth property
are as follows:
0 - Unknown
1 - Other
8 - bits
16 - bits
32 - bits
64 - bits
128 - bits
uint16
SystemSlotType
Indicates the type of system slot. Values for
the SystemSlotType property are as
follows:
1 - Other
2 - Unknown
3 - ISA
4 - MCA
5 - EISA
6 - PCI
7 - PCMCIA
8 - VL-VESA
9 - Proprietary
10 - Processor card Slot
11- Proprietary memory card slot
12- I/O Riser card slot
13 - NuBus
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