Sun Microsystems 501-7965 X4170 Riser

Sun Microsystems 501-7965 X4170 Riser
Sun Microsystems 501-7965 X4170 Riser
The Sun Microsystems X4170 Riser (part number 501-7965) is a high-performance expansion module designed to add additional bus interfaces to compatible Sun servers and workstations. Engineered for reliability in data center environments, this riser en... Read More
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$62.95
  • In Stock: 5
  • Manufacturer: Sun Microsystems
  • Model or Part: 501-7965
  • Condition: Refurbished
  • Weight: 3.00lb
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Overview

The Sun Microsystems X4170 Riser (part number 501-7965) is a high-performance expansion module designed to add additional bus interfaces to compatible Sun servers and workstations. Engineered for reliability in data center environments, this riser enables seamless integration of extra network cards, storage controllers or specialized accelerator boards without compromising system stability.

Key Features

  • Compact form factor that fits standard 3U and 4U chassis slots
  • Supports hot-plug operation for reduced downtime during upgrades
  • Gold plated contacts ensure low resistance connections and long term durability
  • Fully compliant with Sun Microsystems hardware standards for easy installation
  • Optimized signal integrity to maintain high data throughput across added devices

Technical Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Sun Microsystems
  • Model / Part Number: 501-7965
  • Connector Type: Dual-row PCI Express x8 (compatible with legacy PCI slots)
  • Maximum Bus Speed: 8 GT/s per lane
  • Power Consumption: Typical 12 W, peak 18 W
  • Operating Temperature Range: 0 deg C to 55 deg C
  • Dimensions: 4.5 in (height) x 6.2 in (width) x 1.0 in (depth)
  • Weight: Approximately 0.8 lbs

Applications

  • Enterprise servers requiring additional network interfaces for high-speed Ethernet or Fibre Channel
  • Storage systems that need extra SAS or SATA controller cards to expand disk capacity
  • High performance computing nodes where GPU or FPGA accelerator boards are added via the riser
  • Virtualization platforms that benefit from increased I/O bandwidth and redundancy
  • Legacy Sun hardware upgrades, extending useful life by adding modern peripheral support

This X4170 Riser delivers a practical solution for expanding system capabilities while preserving the robust build quality associated with Sun Microsystems products. Whether you are scaling out a data center or enhancing a single workstation, the riser provides reliable performance and easy integration.