IBM System x3400 Type 7975 User Manual

Adapter guide
8. Carefully grasp the adapter by the top edge or upper corners, and align it with
the expansion slot guides; then, press the adapter firmly into the expansion
slot. Move the adapter directly from the static-protective package to the
expansion slot.
Note: If any adapters in the server are large or have heavy cables attached to
them, you can remove the rear adapter-retention bracket and secure all
of the adapters with expansion-slot screws (the expansion-slot screws
are located on the side of the optical drive cage).
Adapter
Rear adapter
retention bracket
Front adapter
retention bracket
9. Connect required cables to the adapter. Route cables so that they do not block
the flow of air from the fans.
10. Rotate the front and rear adapter-retention brackets to the closed (locked)
position.
If
you have other options to install or remove, do so now; otherwise, go to
“Completing the installation” on page 31.
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IBM System x3400 Type 7975 Specifications

General

Processor Sockets	2
Memory Slots	8 DIMM slots
Chipset	Intel 5000P
Network	Dual Gigabit Ethernet
Operating System Support	Microsoft Windows Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
Processor	Intel Xeon 5000/5100/5300 series, Intel Core 2 Duo
Memory	Up to 32 GB DDR2 ECC
Form Factor	Tower
RAID Support	RAID 0, 1
Power Supply	835W (optional redundant)
Hard Drive Interface	SATA/SAS