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Table 5-23 lists the ordering information for the IBM Flex System Embedded 10 Gb Virtual
Fabric Upgrade. This upgrade enables the iSCSI and FCoE support on the Embedded 10 Gb
Virtual Fabric Adapter.
Table 5-23 Feature on Demand upgrade for FCoE and iSCSI support
Figure 5-20 shows the x240 and the location of the Compute Node Fabric Connector on the
system board.
Figure 5-20 The x240 showing the location of the Compute Node Fabric Connector
5.2.11 I/O expansion
The x240 has two PCIe 3.0 x16 I/O expansion connectors for attaching I/O adapters. There is
also another expansion connector designed for future expansion options. The I/O expansion
connectors are a high-density 216-pin PCIe connector. Installing I/O adapters allows the x240
to connect to switch modules in the IBM Flex System Enterprise Chassis.
Part Number Feature Code Description
90Y9310 A2TD IBM Flex System Embedded 10 Gb Virtual Fabric Upgrade
Captive
screws
LOM
connector

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