IBM System x3650 M5 User Manual

Removing the top cover
Use this information to remove the top cover.
About this task
To remove the top cover, complete the following steps:
Procedure
1. Read the safety information that begins on page “Safety” on page vii and
“Installation guidelines” on page 283.
2. Turn off the server and peripheral devices and disconnect the power cords and
all external cables, if necessary.
3. If the server has been installed in a rack, press down on the left and right side
latches and slide the server out of the rack enclosure until both slide rails lock..
4. ▌1▐Push the cover-release latch back, ▌2▐then lift it up. Slide the cover back,
and▌3▐then lift off the server. Set the cover aside.
Attention: For proper cooling and airflow, replace the server cover before you
turn on the server.
5. If you are instructed to return the top cover, follow all of the packaging
instructions, and use any packaging materials for shipping that are supplied to
you.
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Cover-release latch
Figure 68. Top cover removal
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IBM System x3650 M5 Specifications

General

Processor Cores	Up to 22 cores per processor
Memory Slots	24 DIMM slots
Form Factor	2U rack server
Processor	Intel Xeon E5-2600 v3/v4
Memory	Up to 1.5 TB (24x 64 GB LRDIMMs)
RAID Support	RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
Network	4x 1 GbE ports standard, optional 10 GbE
Power Supply	Up to 2x redundant hot-swap 550W, 750W, or 900W power supplies
Operating System Support	Windows Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, VMware
Management	Integrated Management Module (IMM) v2.1
Storage	Up to 24 x 2.5" or 12 x 3.5" drives