IBM System x3250 User Manual

System-board optional-device connectors
The following illustration shows the connectors for user-installable optional devices.
Remote Supervisor
Adapter II SlimLine
connector
Other
systems-management
adapter connector
Battery connector
SAS/SATA controller
connector
DIMM 1
connector
DIMM 2
connector
DIMM 3
connector
DIMM 4
connector
Riser-card
connector
The following illustration shows the location of the PCI Express slots on the
riser-card assembly.
PCI Express x8 slot 1
PCI Express x8 slot 2
Installation guidelines
Before you install optional devices, read the following information:
v Read the safety information that begins on page v and the guidelines in
“Handling static-sensitive devices” on page 18. This information will help you
work safely.
v When you install your new server, take the opportunity to download and apply
the most recent firmware updates. This step will help to ensure that any known
issues are addressed and that your server is ready to function at maximum levels
of performance. To download firmware updates for your server, go to
http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/support/xseries/index.html, select System
x3250 from the Hardware list, click Go, and then click the Download tab. For
additional information about tools for updating, managing, and deploying
firmware, see the System x and xSeries Tools Center at http://
publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/toolsctr/v1r0/index.jsp.
16 IBM System x3250 Types 4364 and 4365: User’s Guide

IBM System x3250 Specifications

General

Processor Sockets	1
Memory Slots	4
Processor	Intel Core 2 Duo
Storage	SATA
Maximum Internal Storage	Up to 4TB
Hard Drive Interface	SATA
RAID Support	RAID 0, 1
Network	Gigabit Ethernet
Operating System Support	Windows Server, Linux