Chapter 2 - Planning
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Outer riser: Two PCIe x16 (one double wide), one PCIe x16 (wired x8)
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Center riser: One PCIe x16, one PCIe x16 (wired x8) (default)
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One PCIe x8 (wired x4) half-height, half-length slot (On-Board)
Onboard dual Broadcom NIC must be used for FTE or Ethernet configuration.
The tables in this section define the slot requirements for workstation configurations. Devices identified
as optional are present only if you specifically order them.
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Basic board configuration for single/dual screen Experion (T-node) or TPS systems
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Basic board configuration for dual LCNP4e PCUS
2.4.1
Basic board configuration for single/dual screen Experion (T-
node) or TPS systems
The following table describes the standard basic board configuration for single/dual screen Experion (T-
node) or TPS systems.
Slot number
Slot type
Description
7
PCIe x4
6
PCIe x16
5
PCIe x8
4
PCIe x16
nVIDIA Quadro NVS 300
2
PCIe x16
LCNP4e/LCNP4e2
1
PCIe x8
2.4.2
Basic board configuration for quad screen Experion (T-node) or
single LCN PCUS or TPS systems (using Extio-2)
The following table describes the standard basic board configuration for quad screen Experion (T-node)
or single LCN PCUS or TPS systems.
Slot number
Slot type
Description
7
PCIe x4
6
PCIe x16
5
PCIe x8
4
PCIe x16
Matrox Extio-2 F2408
2
PCIe x16
LCNP4e/LCNP4e2
1
PCIe x8
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