SAS Connectivity Card (CIOv) for IBM BladeCenter
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CIOv expansion cards are installed in the CIOv slot in supported servers such as the HS22, as shown in
Figure 2.
Figure 2. Location of the CIOv slot in the IBM BladeCenter HS22
The SAS Connectivity Card (CIOv) requires that a supported I/O module is installed in bay 3 (and bay 4
depending on the configuration) of the chassis in which the cards and servers are installed. Table 3 lists
the supported I/O modules.
Table 3. I/O modules supported with the SAS Connectivity Card (CIOv)
I/O module
Part number
SAS Connectivity Module
39Y9195
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
SAS RAID Controller Module
43W3584
Y
N
N
N
N