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General| Form Factor | 2U Rack |
|---|---|
| Chipset | Intel 5520 |
| Max Processors | 2 |
| Processor | Intel Xeon 5600 series |
| Memory | Up to 192GB DDR3 |
| Network Interface | Dual-port Gigabit Ethernet |
| Hard Drive Bays | Up to 16 x 2.5" or 6 x 3.5" |
| RAID Support | RAID 0, 1, 10 |
| Memory Slots | 18 DIMM slots |
| Operating System Support | Microsoft Windows Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, VMware |
Overview of the IBM System x3650 M3 server's features, technologies, and capabilities.
Details on the RAS features ensuring data integrity, server uptime, and ease of diagnosis/repair.
Explains the server's operational controls, status indicators (LEDs), and power management functions.
Essential precautions and best practices to ensure safe and correct installation of hardware devices.
Procedures to prevent damage to sensitive electronic components from electrostatic discharge.
Step-by-step instructions for safely accessing the server's internal components by removing the outer cover.
Guide for installing 2.5-inch hot-swap or simple-swap hard disk drives into the server's bays.
Detailed steps for installing an additional Intel Xeon microprocessor into the system board socket.
Instructions for installing DDR3 DIMMs into the server's memory slots to expand system memory capacity.
Procedure for installing an additional or replacement 12-volt output hot-swap AC power supply.
Guide to accessing and using the server's BIOS/UEFI setup utility for system configuration.
Information on setting, changing, and clearing power-on and administrator passwords for system security.
Guidance on utilizing the ServerGuide CD for hardware setup, driver installation, and OS deployment.
Details on managing server functions, firmware, and sensors remotely via the Integrated Management Module (IMM).
Steps to find and record the IMM's IP address required for Web interface and remote presence access.
Instructions for configuring the integrated Gigabit Ethernet controllers for network connectivity.
Recommended initial troubleshooting steps to solve problems before contacting IBM support.
How to access and utilize the provided documentation, including online help and diagnostic tools.
Information on obtaining technical assistance for software-related issues with IBM server products.
List of trademarks and registered trademarks associated with IBM and other companies.
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