9009 EMX0: PCIe Gen3 I/O Expansion Drawer
EMX0 is IBM's PCIe Gen3 I/O Expansion Drawer. Listed for 9009-22A, 9009-41A, 9009-42A and more.
A 4U rack drawer that adds up to 12 more PCIe card slots when the server runs out of room.
EMX0 at a glance
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Feature code | EMX0 |
| Name | PCIe Gen3 I/O Expansion Drawer |
| Part type | Expansion drawer |
| Height | 4U (4 EIA), 19 in rack |
| Slots | up to 12 PCIe Gen3 with two 6-slot fan-out modules |
| Power | two redundant hot-plug supplies |
| Connection | PCIe3 optical cable adapter in the server with CXP active optical or copper cables |
| Listed for these Power 9 machine types | 9009-22A, 9009-41A, 9009-42A, 9009-22G, 9009-41G, 9009-42G |
| Runs with IBM i | Not stated by the source |
IBM: does not apply to the 4-core Power S914 or to the S914 tower configuration.
Before you order EMX0
An expansion drawer adds slots or drive bays when the server itself is full. It is often the difference between upgrading a Power 9 and replacing it.
Not sure which Power 9 you have? The Power 9 machine types page shows how to check. Collecting several parts for one quote? Use the Power 9 quote checklist. Or look up another feature code.
Source: REDP-5497 sections 1.6.1 and 2.7.1; REDP-5595. Always confirm against your server's own configuration before you order.
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