9009 -S924 - 2 FOR 1 I/O NVME EC6X
RPQ Number:8A2677
CREATED: 2020-04-27 REVISED: 2021-10-04
8A2677-S924 - 2 FOR 1 I/O NVME EC6X
LAB OF CONTROL: ASN
Plant/Field installation :PF (Plant or Field)
RPQ Type : M (Machine Modification/Feature RPQ)
RPQ/PRPQ Machine Type and Model
***** Withdrawn from Marketing: 2021-10-04
MARKET: AP MACHINE:9009
LEAD TIME: 01
ORDERING: Non-standard RPQ (I) (Lab approval required)
FIELD INSTALL HOURS: 0.0 SYSTEM INSTALL HOURS: 0.0
MODELS: 42A
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MARKET: CAN MACHINE:9009
LEAD TIME: 01
ORDERING: Non-standard RPQ (I) (Lab approval required)
FIELD INSTALL HOURS: 0.0 SYSTEM INSTALL HOURS: 0.0
MODELS: 42A
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MARKET: EMA MACHINE:9009
LEAD TIME: 01
ORDERING: Non-standard RPQ (I) (Lab approval required)
FIELD INSTALL HOURS: 0.0 SYSTEM INSTALL HOURS: 0.0
MODELS: 42A
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MARKET: LA MACHINE:9009
LEAD TIME: 01
ORDERING: Non-standard RPQ (I) (Lab approval required)
FIELD INSTALL HOURS: 0.0 SYSTEM INSTALL HOURS: 0.0
MODELS: 42A
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MARKET: USA MACHINE:9009
LEAD TIME: 01
ORDERING: Non-standard RPQ (I) (Lab approval required)
FIELD INSTALL HOURS: 0.0 SYSTEM INSTALL HOURS: 0.0
MODELS: 42A
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Detailed Description
This i-listed RPQ 8A2677 is a 2 for 1 NVMe Adapter Offer.
Each RPQ delivers one (1) PCIe3 x8 3.2 TB NVMe Flash Adapter for
IBM I EQUIVALENT TO FC #EC6X AT ZERO PRICE WHEN ONE EC6X IS ORDERED
at regular price. A maximum of two zero priced adapters are allowed
per server.
Configurations must consist of two (2) Processor Features, either
TWO 8-CORE PROCESSORS #EP1E,TWO 10-CORE PROCESSORS #EP1F OR TWO
11-CORE PROCESSORS #EP1H. THE 12-CORE PROCESSOR FEATURE #EP1G IS
not supported with this RPQ.
THERE IS A MAXIMUM QUANTITY OF FIVE (5) #EC6X ADAPTERS ON THE
9009-42A.
Ordering Instructions:
1. Request approval for i-listed RPQ 8A2677. You will be issued
an approval number.
2. Generate a valid new or MES order via eConfig for the
9009-42A.
BE SURE TO INCLUDE #EC6X WITH A QUANTITY OF 2, 3, 4 OR 5.
3. Prior to submitting the order to CSO/BPSO, the comments
section must tell the CSO/BPSO to manually modify the
order as follows:
IF QTY 2 OR 3 OF #EC6X IS ORDERED:
- REDUCE THE QTY OF #EC6X BY 1
- Add Qty 1 of RPQ 8A2677 and the Approval Number obtained
in Step 1 above.
NOTE: IF AN ODD QUANTITY OF #EC6X IS ORDERED (3 IN THIS
INSTANCE), THE CUSTOMER WILL PAY FOR 2 X #EC6X AND
RECEIVE 1 X #EC6X FOR FREE.
IF QTY 4 OR 5 OF #EC6X IS ORDERED:
- REDUCE THE QTY OF #EC6X BY 2
- Add Qty 2 of RPQ 8A2677 and the Approval Number obtained
in Step 1 above.
NOTE: IF AN ODD QUANTITY OF #EC6X IS ORDERED (5 IN THIS
INSTANCE), THE CUSTOMER WILL PAY FOR 3 X #EC6X AND
RECEIVE 2 X #EC6X FOR FREE.
4. Submit the order.
5. Following the installation of the RPQ, a Record Purpose Only
(RPO-MES) must be processed for the affected system S/N.
The RPO-MES must
- REMOVE the quantity of RPQs ordered (1 or 2) and replace
WITH THE SAME QUANTITY OF #EC6X (1 OR 2).
Prerequisites:
Prereqs: On-order 9009-42A with specified configuration.
Limitations : Customer must order a minimum of one NVMe FC EC6X code
for each qty one of RPQ 8A2677. Maximum qty of RPQ 8A2677 is two.
- CSP features 0456, 8453 and CSRP feature 0469 are not allowed
on any system in the order with this RPQ.
- THERE IS A MAXIMUM QUANTITY OF FIVE (5) #EC6X ADAPTERS ON THE
9009-42A. This translates to a maximum quantity of two (2) RPQs.
- Configurations must consist of two (2) Processor Features,
EITHER TWO 8-CORE PROCESSORS #EP1E, TWO 10-CORE PROCESSORS #EP1F
OR TWO 11-CORE PROCESSORS #EP1H.
THE 12-CORE PROCESSOR FEATURE #EP1G IS NOT SUPPORTED WITH THIS
RPQ.
- Special bids not allowed in Europe, AP, and LA.
- Special bids allowed in US and CAN.
- Solutions with this RPQ are ineligible for MSP and ESA programs
- Not available with any other promotions, except with the Double
Up Memory RPQ.
- MES orders applicable for Health care and Life Science clients
only.
Marketing Channels :
IBM Marketing Representatives and IBM Business Partners
RPQ Warranty :
The warranty terms for this RPQ assume the same warranty terms of
the machine in which it is installed for the full warranty period
announced for such machine.
IBM will not be liable for any loss of, or damage to, the Customer's
records, or data, or for any lost profits, lost savings, incidental
damages, or other economic consequential damages, even if advised of
the possibility of such damages. In addition, IBM will not be
liable for any third-party claims against the customer for losses or
damages.
Product Control Information
PLANT OR FIELD INSTALLATION
Revision Number : 3 Development/Market : M
Location of Control : ASN Purchase only : Y
Return to IBM : N Net Price device : N
Customer Parts Required : N Cable Specification Required : N
Customer Setup Required : Y Reconfiguration Required : N
Quick parts/wire add/remove : N Warranty Options Available : N
Current Disposition Code : 16 Government or Commercial Price : 0
Feature Code/Model Change : Standard Feature Required : N
Offering Identifier:
8A2677
Alternate Offering Identifier:
9009 9009-42A
Offering Type:
Hardware
Announce Date:
2020-04-27
Availability Date:
2020-04-27