Slots Properties

Use this window to view information about the expansion slots in your system and the adapters that occupy these slots.

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Slots Properties Information U, P, A NA

U=User; P=Power User; A=Administrator; NA=Not Applicable. For more details on user privilege levels, see "Privilege Levels in the Server Administrator GUI."

Slot Information

A slot, or expansion slot, allows components to be attached to a system using connection pinholes. The slot also provides a place to fit an expansion adapter or card that provides some specialized capability, such as remote access to a server, storage device control, or network connectivity.

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Slot Information Fields

Slot ID Silk screen name printed on the system board next to the slot; alphanumeric text uniquely identifies each slot in the system.
Adapter The name and/or type of the card that fits into the slot; for example, a storage array controller, small computer system interface (SCSI) adapters, host bus adapters (HBA).
Data Bus Width Width, in bits, of the information pathway between the components of a system. Data bus width range is 16 to 64 bits.

To view information on an adapter card that occupies a particular slot, see "Adapter." 

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