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1 , dated August 25, 2009 Broadcom 10 Gb Gen 2 2-port and 4-port Ethernet Expansion Cards (CFFh) offer multiple interfaces with BladeCenter blades Table of contents 1 Overview 2 2 Key prerequisites 3 Product number 2 Planned availability dates 9 Prices 17 Corrections At a glance IBM announces two new 10 Gb offerings : Broadcom 10 Gb Gen 2 2-port Ethernet Expansion Card (CFFh) Broadcom 10 Gb Gen 2 4-port Ethernet Expansion Card (CFFh) The Gen 2 2-port and 4-port Ethernet Expansion Cards provide the following basic functionality: Multiport for flexibility when connecting BladeCenter blades to the external network Ability to function in BCH and BCH-T chassis CFFh form factor Flexibility to choose between two offerings based on need Broadcom ASIC for PCIe Gen 2 For technical support: Call the IBM Support Center at 800-IBM-SERV ( ) or Request technical information via the Web site at Overview Broadcom 10 Gb Gen 2 2-port and 4-port Ethernet Expansion Cards (CFFh) (46M6168 and 46M6164) Broadcom 10 Gb 2-port and 4-port Ethernet Expansion Cards (CFFh) for IBM BladeCenter show IBM's commitment to meet client needs through its BladeCenter offerings. They are the latest addition to the 10 Gb BladeCenter portfolio, enabling high-speed connections to drive bandwidth-intensive applications like virtualization. IBM offers two versions of the card (2-port and 4-port), giving higher flexibility to its clients. The 4-port version of the card allows clients to add up to four High-Speed Switch Modules (HSSMs) in a single chassis to meet the most bandwidth-intensive application needs. IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation 1

2 The current 10 Gb Broadcom adapters will be refreshed with the next-generation 10 Gb ASIC from Broadcom. This ASIC maintains all current features and functions and adds new capabilities, some of which are listed below. These cards: Are based on the Broadcom module for PCIe Gen 2 Provide a PCI Express x8 host interface for high-speed connection Offer connectivity to high-speed I/O modules bays in BCH and BCH-T chassis Enable up to four 10 Gb ports from the blade server to the external network Allow use of four 10 Gb Ethernet HSSMs in a chassis (4-port card) Performance features: TCP offload engine (TOE) with Windows drivers Full fast-path TCP offload TCP, IP checksum offload TCP, segmentation offload Warranty: One year, Customer Replaceable Unit (CRU), limited warranty 1 1 For information on the IBM Statement of Limited Warranty, visit This information is also available by calling or contacting your IBM representative or reseller. Copies are available upon request. Key prerequisites IBM BladeCenter chassis (supported on BladeCenter H and HT) Supported on IBM blade servers Planned availability dates September 23, 2009: Broadcom 10 Gb Gen 2 2-port Ethernet Expansion Card (CFFh) for IBM BladeCenter (46M6168) Broadcom 10 Gb Gen 2 4-port Ethernet Expansion Card (CFFh) for IBM BladeCenter (46M6164) September 9, 2009: 5U x 26D Tower to Rack Conversion Kit (49Y6873) Addl Intel Xeon Processor E5506 4C 2.13GHz 4MB Cache 800 Mhz 80w (49Y6867) Addl Intel Xeon Processor X5560 4C 2.8Ghz 8M Cache 1333 MHz 95w (46D1356) 10 Gb Gen 2 2-port and 4-port Ethernet Expansion Cards (CFFh) for IBM BladeCenter These expansion cards (CFFh) are compatible with several BladeCenter blades, and are competitively priced. Clients can choose from a 2-port or 4-port card to allow connections from the blades, enabling multiple connections from blade servers to the external network. IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation 2

3 Key features include: Multiport Ethernet connections CFFh form factor Broadcom ASIC for PCIe Gen 2 support Firmware update to auto-negotiate PCIe Gen 1/Gen 2 Competitively priced Competitive advantages BladeCenter is a leader in the industry in delivering integrated storage solutions to the blade server environment. Integrated storage solutions ease deployment, simplify the datacenter, reduce cabling, and help lower cost. Each BladeCenter server provides redundant connections to the network system. Users can configure their blade servers with dual- or quad-port connections. Product number Broadcom 10 Gb Gen 2 2-port Ethernet Expansion Card (CFFh) Broadcom 10 Gb Gen 2 4-port Ethernet Expansion Card (CFFh) SEO number 46M M6164 5U x 26D Tower to Rack Conversion Kit 49Y6873 IBM xseries 7870, 7901, 7902, 7971, 7972, 7995, and 8853 machine types: MT Model Feature Exp Card Slot 7995 AC Exp Card Slot 8853 AC1 Addtl Exp Card Slot 7995 AC Addtl Exp Card Slot 8853 AC AC AC nd Exp Card Slot 8853 AC nd Addtl Exp Cd Slot 8853 AC BladeServer 7901 AC BladeServer 7902 AC1 IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation 3

4 BladeServer BladeServer 7971 AC1 Addtl BladeServer Slot 7901 AC Addtl BladeServer Slot Addtl BladeServer Slot Addtl BladeServer Slot 7902 AC AC1 in Exp Card Slot 7995 AC in Exp Card Slot 8853 AC1 Addtl Exp Card Slot 7995 AC Addtl Exp Card Slot 8853 AC1 2nd Exp Card Slot 8853 AC Broadcom 10Gb Gen2 2port Eth Exp Cd (CFFh) in 2nd Addtl Exp Card Slot 8853 AC Broadcom 10Gb Gen2 2port Eth Exp Cd (CFFh) in Strg & I/O Rear Exp Slot 7971 AC Broadcom 10Gb Gen2 2port Eth Exp Cd (CFFh) in Strg & I/O Rear Exp Slot Broadcom 10Gb Gen2 2port Eth Exp Cd (CFFh) in Strg & I/O Rear Exp Slot 7995 AC1 Broadcom 10Gb Gen2 2port Eth Exp Cd (CFFh) in Strg & I/O Rear Exp Slot 8853 AC1 Broadcom 10Gb Gen2 2port Eth Exp Card (CFFh) in Addl Strg & I/O Rear 7971 AC Broadcom 10Gb Gen2 2port Eth Exp Card (CFFh) in Addl Strg & I/O Rear Broadcom 10Gb Gen2 2port Eth Exp Card (CFFh) in Addl Strg & I/O Rear Broadcom 10Gb Gen2 2port Eth Exp Card (CFFh) in Addl Strg & I/O Rear 7995 AC AC1 in BladeServer 7901 AC in BladeServer in BladeServer in BladeServer 7902 AC AC1 Broadcom 10Gb Gen2 2-port Eth Exp Cd (CFFh) in Addtl BladeServer Slot 7901 AC IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation 4

5 Broadcom 10Gb Gen2 2-port Eth Exp Cd (CFFh) in Addtl BladeServer Slot Broadcom 10Gb Gen2 2-port Eth Exp Cd (CFFh) in Addtl BladeServer Slot Broadcom 10Gb Gen2 2-port Eth Exp Cd (CFFh) in Addtl BladeServer Slot 7902 AC AC1 MP Expansion Unit 7902 AC MP Expansion Unit Addtl MP Exp Unit 7902 AC Addtl MP Exp Unit The following are features already announced for the 7901, 7902, 7971, 7972, 7995, 8014, 8028, and 8853 machine types: MT Model Feature 7901 AC AC AC AC AC AC AC AC AC AC AC AC AC1 IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation 5

6 8853 AC1 Note: The following information does not pertain to the Ethernet cards in this announcement. This announcement is being used to release the needed features. The following are newly announced features on the specified model of the IBM System x3400 M2 machine types 7836 and AC AC MT Model Feature 7836 AC AC Xeon 2.13GHz/4.8GTS-4MB QC 80w 4428 Addl Intel Xeon Processor E5506 4C 2.13GHz 4MB Cache MHz 80w Note: The following information does not pertain to the Ethernet cards in this announcement. This announcement is being used to release the needed features. The following are newly announced features on the specified model of the System x3500 M2 machine type AC MT Model Feature 7839 AC Xeon 2.13GHz/4.8GTS-4MB QC 80w 4428 Addl Intel Xeon Processor E5506 4C 2.13GHz 4MB Cache MHz 80w Intel Xeon Processor E5540 4C (2.53GHz 8MB Cache MHz 80w) Addl Intel Xeon Processor E5540 4C (2.13GHz 8MB Cache MHz 80w) Xeon X GHz/6.4GTS-8MB QC 95w 4423 Addl Intel Xeon Processor X5560 4C 2.8Ghz 8MB Cache MHz 95w Option SEO Addl Intel Xeon Processor E5506 4C 2.13 GHz 4MB Cache 800 MHz 80w Addl Intel Xeon Processor X5560 4C 2.8GHz 8MB Cache 1333 MHz 95w SEO number 49Y D1356 Technical information Product names Broadcom 10 Gb Gen 2 2-port Ethernet Expansion Card (CFFh) for IBM BladeCenter (46M6168) Broadcom 10 Gb Gen 2 4-port Ethernet Expansion Card (CFFh) for IBM BladeCenter (46M6164) 5U x 26D Tower to Rack Conversion Kit (49Y6873) Addl Intel Xeon Processor E5506 4C 2.13GHz 4MB Cache 800 MHz 80w (49Y6867) Addl Intel Xeon Processor X5560 4C 2.8Ghz 8M Cache 1333 MHz 95w (46D1356) IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation 6

7 Performance specifications Broadcom 10 Gb Gen 2 2-port and 4-port Ethernet Expansion Cards (CFFh) function as an Ethernet PCI-Express blade server I/O card. Key features are: Low cost Multiport capability connections to the network Support for PCIe Gen 1/ Gen2 CFFh form factor to allow blade server I/O connectivity to high-speed I/O module bays in the BladeCenter high-speed BCH and BCH-T chassis. Physical specifications Height: 159 mm (6.26 in) Width: 125 mm (4.92 in) Depth: 12.7 mm (0.50 in) Weight:.0975 kg (0.215 lb) Note: All weights and measurements are approximate. Operating environment Temperature: 10 to 35 deg (C) 50 to 95 deg (F) Relative humidity: 8% to 80%, noncondensing Agency approvals UL , 1st Edition CSA C22.2 No , 1st Edition C-Tick CISPR 22 Class A VCCI Class 2 FCC Class A CE-Mark EN 55022/ Energy Star compliance Is this product Energy Star Compliant? No Note: The Energy Star emblem does not represent EPA endorsement of any product or service. Hardware requirements IBM systems: The Broadcom Gen 2 2-port and 4-port Ethernet Expansion cards, P/N 46M6168 and 46M6164, are supported on the following IBM platforms. System name BladeCenter LS21 Machine type 7971 BladeCenter LS BladeCenter HS21 XM 7995 BladeCenter HS BladeCenter HS BladeCenter HS BladeCenter LS BladeCenter LS BladeCenter HS IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation 7

8 Non-IBM systems: The Gen 2 2-port and 4-port Ethernet Expansion Cards are supported on the following non-ibm platforms. None Software requirements None; uses the blade server operating system. Compatibility Use with BladeCenter blade server systems. Note: Some configurations may not be compatible. Limitations None Planning information Additional cable orders required: No Approximate installation time: 20 minutes Packaging One box 10 Gb Gen 2 2 or 4 Port Ethernet (CFFh) Expansion Card Single box (HxDxW): 58 mm (2.28 in) x 147 mm (5.80 in) x 167 mm (6.57 in) Weight: 2.0 lb Shipment group 10 Gb Ethernet Expansion Card (46M6168 or 46M6164) Installation and Users Guide CD Documentation CD Security, auditability, and control This product uses the security and auditability features of the host hardware, host software, and application software. Terms and conditions IBM Direct terms and conditions Features and options only Field Installable Customer Setup Warranty Period* Service Type (CCE/CCR/CRU) Maintenance Agreement Optional Upgrade Licensed Programs Yes Yes 1 year* CRU No No No Note: Programs included with this product are licensed under the terms and conditions of the License Agreements that are shipped with the feature or option. All other terms and conditions are the same as those applicable to the IBM machine type in which the feature is installed. * To obtain copies of the IBM Statement of Limited Warranty, contact your reseller or call IBM. In the United States, call 800-IBM-SERV ( ), or write to: Warranty Information, P.O. Box 12195, RTP, NC, 27709, Attn: Dept JDJA/B203. IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation 8

9 Licensed Machine Code IBM machine code is licensed for use by a customer on the IBM machine for which it was provided by IBM under the terms and conditions of the IBM License Agreement for Machine Code, to enable the machine to function in accordance with its specifications, and only for the capacity authorized by IBM and acquired by the customer. You can obtain the agreement or by contacting your IBM representative or visiting IBM may release changes to the machine code. IBM plans to make the machine code changes available for download from the IBM BladeCenter technical support Web site. If the machine does not function as warranted and your problem can be resolved through your application of downloadable machine code, you are responsible for downloading and installing these designated machine code changes as IBM specifies. If you would prefer, you may request IBM to install downloadable machine code changes; however, you may be charged for that service. Help and service information -- Features and options During the warranty period, support for a warranty related issue can be obtained by accessing IBM's online services (requires Internet access account, not included) or calling the IBM Support Center at 800-IBM-SERV ( ), 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to answer any questions regarding your new IBM option. Response time will vary depending on the number and nature of calls received. If you need warranty service, return or exchange is available. In addition, if your IBM option is installed in an IBM computer, you may be entitled to service at your location. For general questions related to the use of your options, fee-based support is available. Your technical support representative n can help you determine the best alternative. Accessing IBM online services Visit the IBM Web site at Placing the call to IBM Within the United States, call the IBM Support Center at 800-IBM-SERV ( ). Prices For current System x prices, contact IBM at 888-Shop-IBM ( ) or visit Broadcom 10 Gb Gen 2 2-Port Ethernet Expansion Card (CFFh) for IBM BladeCenter Broadcom 10 Gb Gen 2 4-Port Ethernet Expansion Card (CFFh) for IBM BladeCenter SEO number 46M M6164 5U x 26D Tower to Rack Conversion Kit 49Y6873 IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation 9

10 IBM xseries 7836 machine type: / Addl Intel Xeon Processor E5506 4C 2.13GHz 4MB Cache 800MHz 80w AC Xeon 2.13GHz/4.8GTS-4MB QC 80w AC IBM xseries 7837 machine type: / Addl Intel Xeon Processor E5506 4C 2.13GHz 4MB Cache 800MHz 80w AC Xeon 2.13GHz/4.8GTS-4MB QC 80w AC IBM xseries 7839 machine type: / Addl Intel Xeon Processor X5560 4C 2.80GHz 8MB Cache 1333MHz 95w AC Xeon X GHz/6.4GTS-8MB QC 95w AC Addl Intel Xeon Processor E5540 4C (2.53GHz 8MB Cache 1066MHz 80w) AC Intel Xeon Processor E5540 4C (2.53GHz 8MB Cache 1066MHz 80w) AC Addl Intel Xeon Processor E5506 4C 2.13GHz 4MB Cache 800MHz 80w AC Xeon 2.13GHz/4.8GTS-4MB QC 80w AC IBM xseries 7870 machine type: / IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation 10

11 AC AC IBM xseries 7901 machine type: / BladeServer AC Addtl BladeServer Slot AC in BladeServer AC Broadcom 10Gb Gen2 2-port Eth Exp Cd (CFFh) in Addtl BladeServer Slot AC The following are features already announced for the 7901 machine type: / AC AC IBM xseries 7902 machine type: / BladeServer AC Addtl BladeServer Slot AC in BladeServer AC Broadcom 10Gb Gen2 2-port Eth Exp Cd (CFFh) in Addtl BladeServer Slot AC IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation 11

12 MP Expansion Unit AC Addtl MP Exp Unit AC The following are features already announced for the 7902 machine type: / AC AC IBM xseries 7971 machine type: / BladeServer AC Addtl BladeServer Slot AC Broadcom 10Gb Gen2 2port Eth Exp Cd (CFFh) in Strg & I/O Rear Exp Slot AC Broadcom 10Gb Gen2 2port Eth Exp Card (CFFh) in Addl Strg & I/O Rear AC in BladeServer AC Broadcom 10Gb Gen2 2-port Eth Exp Cd (CFFh) in Addtl BladeServer Slot AC The following are features already announced for the 7971 machine type: / AC AC IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation 12

13 IBM xseries 7972 machine type: / BladeServer AC Addtl BladeServer Slot AC Broadcom 10Gb Gen2 2port Eth Exp Cd (CFFh) in Strg & I/O Rear Exp Slot AC Broadcom 10Gb Gen2 2port Eth Exp Card (CFFh) in Addl Strg & I/O Rear AC in BladeServer AC Broadcom 10Gb Gen2 2-port Eth Exp Cd (CFFh) in Addtl BladeServer Slot AC MP Expansion Unit AC Addtl MP Exp Unit AC The following are features already announced for the 7972 machine type: / AC AC IBM xseries 7995 machine type: / Exp Card Slot AC Addtl Exp Card Slot AC IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation 13

14 in Exp Card Slot AC Addtl Exp Card Slot AC Broadcom 10Gb Gen2 2port Eth Exp Cd (CFFh) in Strg & I/O Rear Exp Slot AC Broadcom 10Gb Gen2 2port Eth Exp Card (CFFh) in Addl Strg & I/O Rear AC The following are features already announced for the 7995 machine type: / AC AC The following are features already announced for the 8014 machine type: / AC AC The following are features already announced for the 8028 machine type: / AC AC IBM xseries 8853 machine type: / IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation 14

15 Exp Card Slot AC Addtl Exp Card Slot AC nd Exp Card Slot AC nd Addtl Exp Cd Slot AC in Exp Card Slot AC Addtl Exp Card Slot AC nd Exp Card Slot AC Broadcom 10Gb Gen2 2port Eth Exp Cd (CFFh) in 2nd Addtl Exp Card Slot AC Broadcom 10Gb Gen2 2port Eth Exp Cd (CFFh) in Strg & I/O Rear Exp Slot AC Broadcom 10Gb Gen2 2port Eth Exp Card (CFFh) in Addl Strg & I/O Rear AC The following are features already announced for the 8853 machine type: / AC AC Note: The following information does not pertain to the Ethernet cards in this announcement. This announcement is being used to release the needed features. The following are newly announced features on the specified model of the IBM System x3400 M2 machine types 7836 and 7837: 7836-AC AC MT Model Feature 7836 AC AC Xeon 2.13GHz/4.8GTS-4MB QC 80w 4428 Addl Intel Xeon Processor E5506 4C 2.13GHz 4MB Cache 4427 IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation 15

16 800 MHz 80w Note: The following information does not pertain to the Ethernet cards in this announcement. This announcement is being used to release the needed features. The following are newly announced features on the specified model of the System x3500 M2 machine type 7839: 7839-AC MT Model Feature 7839 AC Xeon 2.13GHz/4.8GTS-4MB QC 80w 4428 Addl Intel Xeon Processor E5506 4C 2.13GHz 4MB Cache MHz 80w Intel Xeon Processor E5540 4C (2.53GHz 8MB Cache MHz 80w) Addl Intel Xeon Processor E5540 4C (2.13GHz 8MB Cache MHz 80w) Xeon X GHz/6.4GTS-8MB QC 95w 4423 Addl Intel Xeon Processor X5560 4C 2.8Ghz 8MB Cache MHz 95w Option SEO Addl Intel Xeon Processor E5506 4C 2.13 GHz 4MB Cache 800 MHz 80w Addl Intel Xeon Processor X5560 4C 2.8GHz 8MB Cache 1333 MHz 95w SEO number 49Y D1356 IBM Global Financing IBM Global Financing offers competitive financing to credit-qualified customers to assist them in acquiring IT solutions. Offerings include financing for IT acquisition, including hardware, software, and services, from both IBM and other manufacturers or vendors. Offerings (for all customer segments: small, medium, and large enterprise), rates, terms, and availability can vary by country. Contact your local IBM Global Financing organization or visit IBM Global Financing offerings are provided through IBM Credit LLC in the United States, and other IBM subsidiaries and divisions worldwide to qualified commercial and government customers. Rates are based on a customer's credit rating, financing terms, offering type, equipment type, and options, and may vary by country. Other restrictions may apply. Rates and offerings are subject to change, extension, or withdrawal without notice. Trademarks BladeCenter, IBM, xseries and System x are registered trademarks of IBM Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both. Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both. Xeon and Intel are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries. Other company, product, and service names may be trademarks or service marks of others. IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation 16

17 Terms of use IBM products and services which are announced and available in your country can be ordered under the applicable standard agreements, terms, conditions, and prices in effect at the time. IBM reserves the right to modify or withdraw this announcement at any time without notice. This announcement is provided for your information only. Additional terms of use are located at For the most current information regarding IBM products, consult your IBM representative or reseller, or visit the IBM worldwide contacts page Corrections (Corrected on September 3, 2009) Information describing basic functionality was revised. IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation 17

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