IBM System x3250 M3 Type 4251 User Manual

Chapter 2. Installing optional devices
This chapter provides detailed instructions for installing optional hardware devices in
the server.
Server components
The following illustration shows the major components in the server. The
illustrations in this document might differ slightly from your hardware.
Riser-card
Assembly
System board
SAS/SATA backplane
(some models)
SATA simple-swap
back panel (some models)
Power supply
Fans
3.5-inch simple-
swap SATA
hard disk drive
(some models)
3.5-inch
drive cage
Simple-swap
SATA filler
Bezel
3.5-inch hot-swap
hard disk drive
(some models)
DVD drive
filler
Hot-swap hard
disk drive filler
Air baffle
Microprocessor
DIMM
Heat sink
Cover
Operator
information
panel assembly
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IBM System x3250 M3 Type 4251 Specifications

General

Form Factor	1U Rack
Processor Socket	LGA 1156
Max Processors	1
Chipset	Intel 3420
Memory	Up to 32 GB DDR3 ECC UDIMM
Memory Slots	4
Processor	Intel Xeon 3400 series
Storage	SATA, SAS
Hard Drive Bays	4
RAID Support	RAID 0, 1
Network Interface	Dual Gigabit Ethernet
Storage Controller	Integrated SATA controller
Drive Bays	4
Operating System Support	Microsoft Windows Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
Expansion Slots	1 x PCIe x8