IBM BladeCenter HX5 Product Manual

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IBM BladeCenter HX5 20Storage host bus adaptersThe following table lists storage HBAs supported by the HX5 server.Table 14. Storage adaptersPartnumberFeaturecodeDescription MaximumsupportedCombination Ethernet and Fibre Channel44X1940 5485 QLogic Eth and 8Gb Fibre Channel Exp Card (CFFh) 1Fibre Channel46M6140 3598 Emulex 8Gb Fibre Channel Expansion Card (CIOv) for IBM BladeCenter 146M6065 3594 QLogic 4Gb Fibre Channel Expansion Card (CIOv) for IBM BladeCenter 144X1945 1462 QLogic 8Gb Fibre Channel Expansion Card (CIOv) for IBM BladeCenter 1SAS43W4068 1593 SAS Connectivity Card (CIOv)* 1* The SSD Expansion Card (46M6908) is required to support the SAS Connectivity Card (CIOv).PCIe SSD adaptersThe server supports the High IOPS SSD adapters listed in the following table. The adapters must beinstalled in on of the supported expansion blades listed in Table 12.Table 15. PCIe SSD High IOPS adaptersPartnumberFeaturecodeDescription Expansion bladessupportedMaximumsupported46C9078 A3J3 IBM 365GB High IOPS MLC MonoAdapterGen 2 Expansion Blade II 246C9081 A3J4 IBM 785GB High IOPS MLC MonoAdapterGen 2 Expansion Blade II 246M0878 0097 IBM 320GB High IOPS SD Class SSDPCIe AdapterGen 2 Expansion BladeGen 2 Expansion Blade II290Y4377 A3DY IBM 1.2TB High IOPS MLC Mono Adapter Gen 2 Expansion Blade II 190Y4397 A3DZ IBM 2.4TB High IOPS MLC Duo Adapter Gen 2 Expansion Blade II 1For information about this adapter, see theIBM High IOPS SSD PCIe Adapters at-a-glance guide,TIPS0729: http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/abstracts/tips0729.html?OpenPower suppliesServer power is derived from the power supplies installed in the BladeCenter chassis. There are no serveroptions regarding power supplies.