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Managing pcie adapters for the machine types 9008, 9009, 9040, 9080, 9223, and the emx0 pcie3 expansion drawer
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The following table shows the feature code, custom card identification number, and field-replaceable unit
part number for the adapter.
Table 27. Adapter feature code, CCIN, and FRU part number
Feature code (FC)
EC42
*
Designed to comply with RoHS requirement
This adapter provides the following features:
• Placed in a single PCIe slot.
• The adapter is regular-height and of half-length.
• Supports the single lane (x1) PCIe 2.1 bus interface.
• Provides 512 MB DDR3 graphics memory.
• Supports DVI or VGA outputs.
• Supports two 30 inches (76.2 cm) high-resolution displays.
• Provides a DMS-59 connector that can attach to any DMS-59 breakout cable. With the DMS-59 dongle,
one or two DVI cables can be connected to the adapter. Alternatively, the DVI connector can have a DVI
to VGA converter connected to it to connect a VGA monitor to the adapter.
• One analog monitor that supports a maximum resolution of up to 1920 x 1200.
• One digital monitor that supports a maximum resolution of up to 2560 x 1600.
• Display power management: Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA), Display Power
Management Signaling (DPMS)
Preparing for installation
If you are installing the operating system at this time, install the adapter before you install the operating
system. See "Installing the adapter" on page 102 for instructions. If you are installing only the device
driver for this adapter, install the device driver software before you install the adapter.
Gathering tools and documentation
To install the adapter, make sure that you have access to the following items:
• The adapter
• The operating system documentation
• The system service guide for removing and replacing features
• The PCI adapter placement documentation
• A flat-blade screwdriver
• The media containing the device driver software
Installing the adapter
This section explains how to install the adapter. If you are installing your operating system at this time,
install your adapter before you install the operating system. If the operating system is already installed
and you need to install the device driver for this adapter, install the device driver software before you
install the adapter.
Attention: Before you install an adapter, review the precautions in Handling static sensitive
devices. Do not remove the adapter from its anti-static package until you are ready to place it in
the system unit.
102 Power Systems: Managing PCIe adapters
Custom card identification
number (CCIN)
NA
Field-replaceable unit (FRU)
part number
*
00E3980
Cable part number: 00E3060

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