6457-8202 - IBM Power7 E4B, Dual-port 12X Channel Interface Atta

IBM Power7 8202-E4B (#6457) - Dual-port 12X Channel Interface Attach- Long Run

This Adapter is the interface for attachment of the I/O Drawer to a 12X Channel loop. The adapter includes two 12X channel connectors to support attachment of the drawer into the loop. This adapter includes the repeater function and can support longer cable loops allowing drawers to be located in adjacent racks. 12X Cables up to 8 Meters in length can be attached to this adapter. The required 12X Cables are ordered under a separate feature number.

Attributes provided: 12X Channel Interface Connection

Attributes required: none

For 8202-E4B: (#6457)

Minimum required: 0

Maximum allowed: 8 (Initial order maximum: 8)

OS level required:

AIX Version 5.3 supported

AIX Version 6.1 supported

AIX Version 7.1 supported

IBM i 6.1 supported

IBM i 7.1 supported

SUSE Linux supported

Red Hat Linux supported

Refer to Software Requirements for specific O/S levels supported

Initial Order/MES/Both/Supported: Both

CSU: Yes

Return parts MES: No