IBM System x3550 M5 Type 5463 User Manual

Four 3.5-inch hot-swap or simple-swap hard disk drive server configuration:
5. If you are instructed to return the media cage, follow all packaging instructions,
and use any packaging materials for shipping that are supplied to you.
Replacing the media cage
Use this information to replace the media cage.
About this task
To install the media cage, complete the following steps:
Procedure
1. Read the safety information that begins on “Safety” on page vii and
“Installation guidelines” on page 122.
2. Carefully push the media cage back into the server; then reconnect the cables
that were removed from the system board. This may include the DVD drive,
front USB connector assembly, front video connector assembly, operator
information panel assembly, or LCD operating panel assembly cables.
Remember to insert the cables into the relevant cable clips and cable tie.
Note:
v Refer to the illustration that applies to your particular server configuration
v Remember the cable routing before disconnecting the cables from the system
board.
Eight 2.5-inch hot-swap or simple-swap hard disk drive server configuration:
Figure 141. Media cage removal for four 3.5-inch hot-swap or simple-swap hard disk drive
server configuration
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IBM System x3550 M5 Type 5463 Specifications

General

Form Factor	1U rack
Memory Slots	24 DIMM slots
Processor	Intel Xeon E5-2600 v3/v4 product family
Memory	Up to 1.5TB DDR4
Storage	Up to 8x 2.5" HDD/SSD or 4x 3.5" HDD
RAID Support	RAID 0, 1, 10
Network Interface	Four integrated Gigabit Ethernet ports (10/100/1000 Mbps)
Expansion Slots	Up to 3 PCIe 3.0 slots
Power Supply	Dual redundant hot-swap 550W, 750W, or 900W
Operating Systems Supported	Microsoft Windows Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, VMware vSphere