Product Description
IBM EJ1X PCIe4 4-Port NVMe JBOF Adapter
Enhance direct-attached NVMe storage in your IBM Power Systems with the EJ1X adapter, a specialized PCIe solution for connecting internal Just a Bunch Of Flash (JBOF) drive backplanes. This PCIe4 x16 short form-factor card provides four high-speed NVMe ports, enabling efficient, low-latency access to multiple U.2 NVMe SSDs in supported server configurations for high-performance storage needs.
Key Features
- Four NVMe ports for direct connection to internal storage backplanes with U.2 NVMe drives
- PCIe Gen4 x16 interface for maximum bandwidth and throughput
- Short form-factor design optimized for compact server slots
- Supports high-speed NVMe protocol for low-latency, high-IOPS storage access
- Enables configuration of internal NVMe JBOF storage in compatible Power Systems
- Full-height/low-profile options available depending on system requirements
- Designed for seamless integration with AIX, IBM i (via VIOS), and Linux environments
The IBM EJ1X adapter delivers reliable, high-performance NVMe connectivity directly within your Power Systems chassis, ideal for accelerating workloads that benefit from fast local flash storage. It supports dense NVMe configurations while leveraging PCIe4 technology for future-ready performance in enterprise setups.
Specifications
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe4 x16 |
| Ports | 4 x NVMe (for internal JBOF backplane connection) |
| Protocols | NVMe |
| Form Factor | Short form-factor (with full-height/low-profile options) |
| Part Number | 03FL205 |
| CCIN | 6B87 |
| Voltage | Standard PCIe operation (refer to system docs for exact) |
Compatibility This adapter is compatible with select IBM Power Systems supporting PCIe4 slots and internal NVMe JBOF configurations, including:
- Power S1022 (9105-22A)
- Power S1024 (9105-42A)
- Power S1124 (9824-42A)
- Power L1122 (9856-22H)
- Power E1050 (9043-MRX)
- Power E1080 (9080-HEU)
- And other Power10 and Power11 models with compatible PCIe4 infrastructure and supported drive backplanes.
At Data Tech Computer, we stand behind this product with a 60-day warranty for added confidence. Ideal for high-performance internal NVMe storage expansion in your IBM Power environment.
