IBM System x3650 M5 User Manual

Replacing the power paddle module
Use this information to install the power paddle module.
About this task
To install the power paddle module, complete the following steps:
Procedure
1. Read the safety information that begins on “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. Remove the top cover (see “Removing the top cover” on page 146).
4. Grasp the handle and align the power paddle module with the connector on
the system board. Push the power paddle module to the system board and
make sure it is firmly seated.
5. Replacing the power supplies (See “Replacing a power supply” on page 229).
6. Replacing the top cover (see “Replacing the top cover” on page 147).
7. Slide the server into the rack.
8. Reconnect the power cords and all external cables, and turn on the server and
peripheral devices.
Power paddle assembly
Handle
Figure 73. Power paddle module installation
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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