IBM Power 6 Expansion drawer

9406 1483: 10m HSL-2 Cable

1483 is IBM's 10m HSL-2 Cable. Listed for 9406-MMA.

A 10 meter cable that links a 570 POWER6 server to its I/O expansion towers over the HSL-2 (RIO-G) loop.

1483 at a glance

DetailValue
Feature code1483
Name10m HSL-2 Cable
Part typeExpansion drawer
Length10 m
TypeHSL-2 / RIO-G cable
Listed for these Power 6 machine types9406-MMA
Runs with IBM iYes ... Minimum i5/OS V5R3.

IBM lists the 570 (POWER6) among supported models. The Power 520 and Power 550 Redbooks do not list #1483.

Before you order 1483

An expansion drawer adds slots or drive bays when the server itself is full. It is often the difference between upgrading a Power 6 and replacing it.

Not sure which Power 6 you have? The Identify Your Power6 page shows how to check. Collecting several parts for one quote? Use the Power 6 maintenance and sourcing vendor directory. Or look up another feature code.

Source: REDP-5052, #1483 10m HSL-2 Cable feature description. Always confirm against your server's own configuration before you order.