IBM System x3550 M4 Installation And Service Guide

Attention:
v Do not press the microprocessor into the socket.
v Make sure that the microprocessor is oriented and aligned correctly in
the socket before you try to close the microprocessor retainer.
v Do not touch the thermal material on the bottom of the heat sink or on
top of the microprocessor. Touching the thermal material will
contaminate it.
8. Remove the microprocessor socket cover, tape, or label from the surface of the
microprocessor socket, if one is present. Store the socket cover in a safe place.
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Figure 226. Installation Tool B
Figure 227. Installation tool handle adjustment
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IBM System x3550 M4 Specifications

General

Processor	Intel Xeon E5-2600 series
Chipset	Intel C600 series
Memory	Up to 768 GB
Storage	Up to 8 x 2.5" hot-swap drives
Form Factor	1U rack
Power Supply	750 W AC
Network Interface	4 x 1 GbE
RAID Support	RAID 0, 1, 10
Expansion Slots	3 x PCIe 3.0 slots
Operating System Support	Windows Server, RHEL, SUSE, VMware
Management	Integrated Management Module II (IMM2)