IBM High IOPS Adapter Hardware Installation Manual page 8

Second Generation IBM High IOPS Duo Adapters require at least:
A PCIe Gen2 x8 slot.
A minimum of a full-height
Adequate Power for Second Generation IBM High IOPS Duo Adapters
Second Generation IBM High IOPS Duo Adapters require more power than the minimum 25W provided by PCIe
Gen2 slots to properly function, and therefore
Without additional power, function will be limited with Second Generation IBM High IOPS Duo Adapters. For more
information on providing additional power via a power cable, see
IOPS Duo Adapters .
IBM High IOPS Adapter Hardware Installation Guide for ioMemory VSL 3.1.1
, half-length slot.
must receive additional power via the included power cable.
Power Cables for Second Generation IBM High
______ _ | _ 8