LENOVO 00KF687 – Riser Cage – x3550 M5 (Riser 1) CPU0 + LP x16 CPU1)

Detailed Description:

The LENOVO 00KF687 Riser Cage is a critical component designed for the x3550 M5 server, enabling expanded connectivity and capability through additional PCIe slots. This particular model (Riser 1) supports CPU0 and provides a Low Profile (LP) x16 slot for CPU1. It is specifically engineered to enhance the server’s versatility by accommodating additional network cards, storage controllers, or other PCIe devices, thus allowing for a more customized and powerful setup. The design prioritizes both functionality and airflow within the server chassis, ensuring that the addition of extra hardware does not compromise the system’s thermal management. With the LENOVO 00KF687 Riser Cage, businesses can adapt their x3550 M5 servers to evolving needs, ensuring that their IT infrastructure can seamlessly incorporate new technologies and capabilities as they become necessary.