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- In Stock: 2
- Manufacturer: IBM
- Model or Part: 97P6644
- Condition: Refurbished
- Weight: 3.00lb
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Overview
The IBM I/O Backplane model 97P6644 (part number 9117) is a high-performance interconnect solution designed for demanding enterprise server environments. Engineered to provide reliable, low-latency communication between processors, memory modules and peripheral devices, this backplane ensures optimal data throughput while maintaining the robust build quality expected from IBM hardware.
Key Features
- High density connector layout for maximum I/O capacity
- Supports hot-swap operation to minimize downtime during maintenance
- Enhanced signal integrity with built-in shielding and impedance control
- Compatible with a wide range of IBM server chassis and blade systems
- Designed for easy installation with tool-free mounting clips
Technical Specifications
- Model/Part Number: 97P6644 / 9117
- Form factor: Standard 19 inch rack mount backplane
- Connector type: High-speed PCIe and proprietary IBM I/O connectors
- Supported data rates: Up to 32 Gbps per lane
- Operating temperature range: 0 degrees C to 55 degrees C
- Power consumption: Typical 12 W, maximum 18 W
- Dimensions: 450 mm (height) x 100 mm (depth)
Typical Applications
- Enterprise server farms requiring scalable I/O bandwidth
- High-performance computing clusters with intensive data exchange needs
- Virtualization platforms that demand reliable hot-swap capabilities
- Data center blade servers where space efficiency and power density are critical
- Mission-critical workloads such as database processing, analytics and cloud services
This IBM I/O Backplane delivers the reliability, performance and flexibility needed to keep modern data centers running at peak efficiency.