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- In Stock: 1
- Manufacturer: IBM
- Model or Part: 49Y4673
- Condition: Refurbished
- Weight: 3.00lb
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Overview
The IBM System X3250 M3 Server PCI-E Riser Card (part number 49Y4673) is a high-performance expansion solution designed to maximize the I/O capabilities of the X3250 M3 platform. By moving PCI Express slots to a horizontal orientation, this riser card enables dense server configurations while maintaining reliable signal integrity and low latency connections for demanding workloads.
Key Features
- Supports two full-length PCI-Express 2.0 x8 slots for flexible add-on cards such as network adapters, storage controllers or GPU accelerators
- Optimized copper trace layout reduces signal loss and improves data throughput
- Designed specifically for the IBM System X3250 M3 chassis to ensure perfect mechanical fit and secure mounting
- Hot-plug capable slots allow for maintenance and upgrades without powering down the server
- Compliant with industry standards for EMI shielding and thermal management
Technical Specifications
- Model/Part Number: 49Y4673
- Form factor: Low-profile riser card, fits within the X3250 M3 chassis
- PCI-Express version: 2.0
- Slot configuration: Two x8 slots (electrically x16 when paired)
- Connector type: Standard PCI-E edge connectors with retention brackets
- Power requirements: Draws power directly from the server backplane, no external cables needed
- Operating temperature range: 0 deg to 40 deg Celsius
- Dimensions: Approximately 12.5 inches (length) x 1.2 inches (height)
Typical Applications
- Enterprise data center servers that need additional network or storage bandwidth
- Virtualization hosts requiring high-speed I/O for multiple virtual machines
- High-performance computing clusters where GPU or FPGA acceleration cards are deployed
- Cloud infrastructure nodes that benefit from flexible expansion without sacrificing rack density
- Mission critical workloads such as database servers, email gateways and web hosting platforms
This riser card provides a reliable path to expand the capabilities of your IBM System X3250 M3 server, delivering both performance and flexibility for today's demanding IT environments.