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Cisco UCSC-RIS-2B-240M5 | C240 M5 Riser 2B | PCIe Gen3 3-slot: x8, x16, x8 | GPU + rear NVMe support (T4/RTX)

SKU:UCSC-RIS-2B-240M5

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Description

Riser 2B enables a balanced set of PCIe Gen3 slots for GPUs and high-speed adapters while facilitating rear NVMe connectivity on UCS C240 M5 configurations that support it. Ideal for mixed accelerator and storage expansion.

Features

- Balanced x8/x16/x8 lane distribution
- GPU-friendly layout with center x16 slot
- Rear NVMe enablement with supported backplane
- Ideal for mixed compute and storage I/O expansion
- Designed for UCS C240 M5 architecture

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All products sold by XS Network Tech include a 12-month warranty on both new and used items. Our in-house technical team thoroughly tests used hardware prior to sale to ensure enterprise-grade reliability.

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Technical Specifications

- Server compatibility: UCS C240 M5
- Riser variant: 2B
- PCIe generation: Gen3
- Slot layout: 3 total (x8, x16, x8)
- Supports: GPU accelerators (e.g., NVIDIA T4/RTX-class), high-speed NICs/HBAs
- Rear NVMe enablement: Supports rear NVMe when used with compatible backplane/cables
- Notes: Final capabilities depend on server configuration, backplane type, and installed CPUs

FAQs

Q: What is the slot configuration on Riser 2B?
A: Three PCIe Gen3 slots: one x16 flanked by two x8.

Q: Does it support rear NVMe drives?
A: Yes, when paired with the correct NVMe-capable backplane and cabling.

Q: Is it suitable for NVIDIA T4 or RTX adapters?
A: Yes, subject to server power, cooling, and mechanical clearance.

Q: Can I use it interchangeably with other risers?
A: Use the riser variant specified for the target slot; 2A/2B/2C have different lane and feature mappings.

Q: Do I need a license or firmware for NVMe enablement?
A: No license is required, but the correct NVMe backplane, cabling, and firmware support are necessary.

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