Datasheet
IBM Flex System PCIe Expansion Node 7
Supported I/O expansion cards
Table 5 lists the Flex System I/O expansion cards that are supported in the PCIe Expansion Node.
Table 5. Supported I/O expansion cards
Description Part number Feature code
IBM Flex System CN4054 10Gb Virtual Fabric Adapter 90Y3554 A1R1
IBM Flex System CN4054 Virtual Fabric Adapter (SW Upgrade) 90Y3558 A1R0
IBM Flex System EN2024 4-port 1Gb Ethernet Adapter 49Y7900 A10Y
IBM Flex System EN4132 2-port 10Gb Ethernet Adapter 90Y3466 A1QY
IBM Flex System IB6132 2-port FDR InfiniBand Adapter 90Y3454 A1QZ
IBM Flex System FC5022 2-port 16Gb FC Adapter 88Y6370 A1BP
IBM Flex System FC3172 2-port 8Gb FC Adapter 69Y1938 A1R0
IBM Flex System FC3052 2-port 8Gb FC Adapter 95Y2375 A2N5
Consult the IBM ServerProven site for the current list of adapter cards that are supported in the
Expansion Node:
http://ibm.com/systems/info/x86servers/serverproven/compat/us/flexsystems.html
For information about these adapters, see the IBM Redbooks Product Guides for Flex System in the
Adapters category:
http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/portals/puresystems?Open&page=pg&cat=adapters
Physical specifications
Dimensions and weight (approximate):
Height: 56 mm (2.2 in)
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Depth: 489 mm (19.25 in)
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Width: 217 mm (8.6 in)
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Maximum weight: 5.4 kg (11.9 lb)
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Shipping dimensions and weight (approximate):
Height: 240 mm (9.5 in)
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Depth: 680 mm (26.8 in)
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Width: 601 mm (23.7 in)
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Weight: 9.5 kg (21 lb)
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Operating environment
When the unit is powered on, it is supported in the following environment:
Temperature: 5° C to 40° C (41° F to 104° F)
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Humidity, noncondensing: -12° C dew point (10° F) and 8% - 85% relative humidity
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Maximum dew point: 24° C (75° F)
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Maximum altitude: 3048 m (10,000 ft)
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Maximum rate of temperature change: 5° C/hr (41° F/hr)
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