Installing An Adapter - IBM System x3650 Installation Manual

Installing an adapter

Low-profile PCI Express
adapter
The following illustration shows the locations of the adapter expansion slots.
The following notes describe the types of adapters that the server supports and
other information that you must consider when installing an adapter:
v You can install only low-profile PCI Express adapters in PCI slots 3 and 4 on the
v You can install a full-height, half-length adapter in slot 2 on the PCI riser card
v An optional Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine can be installed only in a
v The server supports only 3.3 V and universal PCI adapters.
v The PCI bus configuration is as follows:
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Adapter
Expansion slot 2
Expansion
slot cover
system board.
and a full-height, full-length adapter in slot 1 on the PCI riser card.
dedicated slot on the system board. To install a Remote Supervisor Adapter II
SlimLine, see "Installing a Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine" on page 29.
– Non-hot-plug, low-profile PCI Express x8 (x4 lanes), slot 4
– Non-hot-plug, low-profile PCI Express x8 (x4 lanes), slot 3
– Non-hot-plug, half-length PCI Express x8 (x8 lanes), slot 2
– Non-hot-plug, full-length PCI Express x8 (x8 lanes), slot 1
Riser-card
assembly
PCI slot 1 PCI slot 2
Expansion
slot covers
Expansion
slot 1
Adapter
PCI slot 3
PCI slot 4