IBM 43W3974

  • Part Number: 43W3974
  • Category: SCSI/RAID Controllers
  • Manufacturer: IBM Corporation
  • Quantity: 3

The SAS Connectivity Card (CFFv) for IBM BladeCenter is an expansion card that offers an ideal way to connect the BladeCenter HS12 and HS21 XM servers to a wide variety of Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) storage devices. Built on proven 3 Gbps, full-duplex SAS technology, the SAS Connectivity Card can connect to the IBM System Storage DS3200 from the BladeCenter E or H chassis and to multiple Disk Storage Modules (DSM) in the BladeCenter S. The card routes the pair of SAS channels from the blade's onboard SAS controller to SAS switches that are installed in the BladeCenter chassis.

Technical Information

RAID Supported: No

Interfaces/Ports

Total Number of SAS Ports: 2
Number of SAS Ports (Internal): 2

Physical Characteristics

Height: 2.1"
Width: 3.3"
Thickness: 0.5"
Form Factor: Plug-in Module
Weight (Approximate): 4 oz

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