LENOVO 00KF688 – x3550 M5 (5463/8869) – Riser Card Cage (2 x LP) CPU0 + LP x16 CPU1)

Detailed Description:

The LENOVO 00KF688 Riser Card Cage is ingeniously designed for the x3550 M5 models 5463 and 8869, enhancing their expansion capabilities by offering additional PCIe slots. It accommodates 2 Low Profile (LP) slots for CPU0 and an LP x16 slot for CPU1, facilitating the integration of a wide range of expansion cards. This versatility enriches the server’s functionality, supporting upgrades like additional Ethernet cards, Fibre Channel cards for storage networks, or specialized adapters required for specific applications. The riser card cage is built with precision, maintaining a balance between increased capability and efficient cooling. It’s a strategic component for businesses looking to tailor their x3550 M5 server’s performance and connectivity to specific needs without compromising on reliability or thermal efficiency.