PCIe4 cable adapter (FC EJ2A; CCIN 6B99)

Learn about the specifications and operating system requirements for the feature code (FC) EJ2A adapter.

Overview

FC EJ2A is a full height PCIe4 cable adapter. The adapter provides two ports for the attachment of two expansion drawer cables. One adapter supports the attachment of one enclosure services manager (ESM) in an NED24 NVMe expansion drawer or one PCIe4 6-slot fanout module in an ENZ0 PCIe4 expansion drawer. For information about supported expansion drawer cables, see System parts.

Figure 1 shows the EJ2A cable adapter.

Figure 1. PCIe4 cable adapter (FC EJ2A)
PCIe4 cable adapter (FC EJ2A)
Note: The LEDs that are shown in Figure 1 indicate the following states:
  • The green LED indicates link status. If the green LED is on, at least one PCIe link is in the trained state.
  • The amber LED indicates FRU identify. If the amber LED is on, it will blink at 2 Hz, and indicates that the adapter port is in the identify function state.

Specifications

Item
Description
Adapter FRU number
02WF534
I/O bus architecture
PCIe4 x16
Slot requirement
For details about slot priorities, maximums, and placement rules, see Adapter placement rules and slot priorities and select the system you are working on.
Voltage
12 V
Form factor

Full-height, half-length card