Table 24. Supported optical transceivers and DAC cables - 40 Gb Ethernet
Part number
Feature code
Description
Maximum supported
40 GbE QSFP+ transceivers (for 40 GbE QSFP+ adapters)
49Y7884
A1DR
Lenovo 40GBASE-SR4 QSFP+ Transceiver
Per adapter port*
40 GbE QSFP+ DAC cables (for 40 GbE QSFP+ adapters)
49Y7890
A1DP
Lenovo 1m Passive QSFP+ DAC Cable
Per adapter port*
49Y7891
A1DQ
Lenovo 3m Passive QSFP+ DAC Cable
Per adapter port*
* One transceiver or cable is supported per adapter port. All adapter ports must have the same type of
transceiver or DAC cable selected.
The following table lists the supported 10Gb Ethernet SFP+ optical transceivers and DAC cables.
Table 25. Supported optical transceivers and DAC cables - 10 Gb Ethernet
Part number
Feature code
Description
Maximum supported
10 GbE SFP+ transceivers (for 10 GbE SFP+ adapters)
46C3447
5053
Lenovo 10GBASE-SR SFP+ Transceiver
Per adapter port*
49Y4216
0069
Brocade 10Gb SFP+ SR Optical Transceiver
Per adapter port*
49Y4218
0064
QLogic 10Gb SFP+ SR Optical Transceiver
Per adapter port*
10 GbE SFP+ DAC cables (for 10 GbE SFP+ adapters)
00D6288
A3RG
Lenovo 0.5m Passive SFP+ DAC Cable
Per adapter port*
90Y9427
A1PH
Lenovo 1m Passive SFP+ DAC Cable
Per adapter port*
00AY764
A51N
Lenovo 1.5m Passive SFP+ DAC Cable
Per adapter port*
00AY765
A51P
Lenovo 2m Passive SFP+ DAC Cable
Per adapter port*
90Y9430
A1PJ
Lenovo 3m Passive SFP+ DAC Cable
Per adapter port*
90Y9433
A1PK
Lenovo 5m Passive SFP+ DAC Cable
Per adapter port*
00D6151
A3RH
Lenovo 7m Passive SFP+ DAC Cable
Per adapter port*
* One transceiver or cable is supported per adapter port. All adapter ports must have the same type of
transceiver or DAC cable selected.
SAS adapters for external storage
The following table lists the SAS HBAs and RAID adapters suitable for connectivity to external storage.
Lenovo System x3500 M5
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