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IBM AS400 iSeries 5616-8204 - IBM i Model E8A GX Dual-port 12x Channel Attach IBM i Power 6, 8204 (#5616) GX Dual-port 12x Channel AttachGX Dual-port -12X Channel Adapter, provid.. Product #: 5616-8204

5616-8204 - IBM i Model E8A GX Dual-port 12x Channel Attach

Brand: IBM AS400 iSeries
Model Number: 5616-8204

IBM i Power 6, 8204 (#5616) GX Dual-port 12x Channel Attach

GX Dual-port -12X Channel Adapter, provides two 12X connections for 12X Channel applications. This adapter allows the attachment of I/O Drawers designed for the 12X Channel. The adapter plugs into a GX bus slot in a system enclosure. The 12X Channel is connected in a loop and uses both connectors on the adapter. Up to four I/O Drawers can be attached in a single loop. This adapter must be used with the 12X cables.

Connection to supported InfiniBand switches is accomplished by using the 12x to 4x Channel Conversion Cables, #1828, #1841 or #1842.

Attributes provided: Two 12X Channel remote I/O ports

Attributes required: Available GX slot

For 8204-E8A: IBM i Power 6, 8204 (#5616)

Minimum required: 0

Maximum allowed: 2 (Initial order maximum: 2)

OS level required: AIX 5.3 with the 5300-07 Technology Level or later. AIX 6.1 or later. IBM i V5R4 with V5R4M5 machine code, or later. SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP1 for POWER Systems, or later. Red Hat Enterprise Linux for POWER, version 4.5, or later. Red Hat Enterprise Linux for POWER, version 5.1, or later.

Initial Order/MES/Both/Supported: Both

CSU: Yes

Return parts MES: No