IBM System x3650 M3 4255 Service Guide

Microprocessor
Protective
cover
4. Locate the microprocessor installation tool that comes with the new
microprocessor.
5. Twist the handle of the installation tool counterclockwise so that it is in the
open position.
Installation tool
Handle
6. Align the microprocessor alignment slots with the alignment pins on the
microprocessor installation tool and place the microprocessor on the underside
of the tool so that the tool can grasp the microprocessor correctly.
Alignment
pins
Microprocessor
Alignment
pin slots
Installation tool
7. Twist the handle of the installation tool clockwise to secure the microprocessor
in the tool.
Note: You can pick up or release the microprocessor by twisting the
microprocessor installation tool handle.
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IBM System x3650 M3 4255 Specifications

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