IBM System x3550 M4 User Manual

8. Pull existing filler panels out of the server. Keep them in a safe place.
9. Install the hard disk drives.
10. Install the filler panels that come with the SAS/SATA 4 Pac HDD option into
empty drive bays.
If you have other devices to install or remove, do so now. Otherwise, go to
“Completing the installation” on page 101.
Installing a second microprocessor and heat sink
The following notes describe the type of microprocessor that the server supports
and other information that you must consider when you install a microprocessor and
heat sink:
v Microprocessors are to be installed only by trained technicians.
Important: Always use the microprocessor installation tool to install a
microprocessor. Failing to use the microprocessor installation tool may damage
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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)