IBM System x3650 M4 Type 7915 User Manual

Installing a PCI riser-card assembly
To install a PCI riser-card assembly, complete the following steps.
Note: The illustrations in this document might differ slightly from your hardware.
PCI riser-card
assembly 2
PCI riser-card
assembly 1
1. Read the safety information that begins on page vii and “Installation guidelines”
on page 40.
2. Make sure that the server and all peripheral devices are turned off and that the
power cords and all external cables are disconnected.
3. Reinstall any adapters and reconnect any internal cables that you removed in
other procedures.
4. Align the PCI riser-card assembly with the selected PCI riser-card connector on
the system board:
v PCI riser-card connector 1: Carefully fit the two alignment slots on the side of
the assembly onto the two alignment brackets in the side of the chassis.
v PCI riser-card connector 2: Carefully align the bottom edge (the contact
edge) of the riser-card assembly with the PCI riser-card connector on the
system board.
5. Press down on the assembly. Make sure that the riser-card assembly is fully
seated in the riser-card connector on the system board.
If you have other devices to install, do so now. Otherwise, go to “Completing the
installation” on page 135.
56 System x3650 M4 Type 7915: Installation and User’s Guide

IBM System x3650 M4 Type 7915 Specifications

General

Form Factor	2U Rack
Chipset	Intel C600 series chipset
Operating System Support	Microsoft Windows Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, VMware vSphere
Processor	Up to two Intel Xeon E5-2600 series processors
Memory	Up to 768GB DDR3 (24 DIMM slots)
Storage	Up to 16 x 2.5" or 6 x 3.5" SAS/SATA HDDs or SSDs
RAID Support	RAID 0, 1, 10
Network	Four integrated Gigabit Ethernet ports
Power Supply	Up to two redundant hot-swap 550 W, 750 W, or 900 W power supplies
Expansion Slots	Up to 7 PCIe 3.0 slots
Storage Controller	ServeRAID M5110e
Management	Integrated Management Module (IMM) v2