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IBM BladeCenter H
Operating temperature
– 10.0 to 35 °C (50 to 95 °F) at 0 to 914 m (0 to 3000 ft.)
– 10.0 to 32 °C (50 to 90 °F) at 914 to 2,133 m (3000 to 7000 ft.)
Relative humidity 8% to 80%
Maximum altitude: 2,133 meters (7000 ft.)
IBM BladeCenter S
– Operating Temperature:
– 10 to 35 °C (50° to 95°F) at 0 to 914 m (0 to 3000 ft.)
– 10 to 32°C (50° to 90°F) at 914 to 2,133 m (3000 to 7000 ft.)
Relative humidity: 8% to 80%
Maximum altitude: 2,133 meters (7000 ft.)
IBM BladeCenter E
Operating temperature
– 10.0 to 35.0 °C (50 to 95 °F) at 0 to 914 m (0 to 3000 ft.)
– 10.0 to 32.0 °C (50 to 90 °F) at 914 to 2133 m (3000 to 7000 ft.)
Relative humidity: 8% to 80%
Maximum altitude: 2133 meters (7000 ft.)
BladeCenter HT
Operating temperature
– 5 to 40 °C (41 to 104 °F) at -60 to 1800 m (-197 to 6000 ft.)
– 5 to 30 °C (41 to 86 °F) at 1800m to 4000m (6000 to 13000 ft.)
Relative humidity 5% to 85%
Maximum altitude: 4000 meters (13000 ft.)
1.4 Physical package
The PS700, PS701 and the PS702 Blade Servers are supported in BladeCenter H, HT and S.
Bladecenter E supports PS700 Blade Servers only.
This section describes the physical dimension of the POWER7 Blade Servers and the
supported BladeCenter chassis only. Table 1-4 shows the physical dimensions of the PS700,
PS701, and PS702 blade servers.
Table 1-4 Physical dimensions of PS700, PS701, and PS702 Blade Servers
Dimension PS700 blade server PS701 blade server PS702 blade server
Height 9.65 inch (245 mm) 9.65 inch (245 mm) 9.65 inch (245 mm)
Width 1.14 inch (29 mm)
Single-wide blade
1.14 inch (29 mm)
Single-wide blade
2.32 inch (59 mm)
Double-wide blade
Depth 17.55 inch (445 mm) 17.55 inch (445 mm) 17.55 inch (445 mm)
Weight 9.6 lbs (4.35 kg) 9.6 lbs (4.35 kg) 19.2 lbs (8.7 kg)