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IBM System x3650 M5 User Manual

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To install a simple-swap hard disk drive, 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.
3. Remove the filler panel from the empty drive bay.
4. Touch the static-protective package that contains the drive to any unpainted
metal surface on the server; then, remove the drive from the package and place
it on a static-protective surface.
5. Install the hard disk drive in the drive bay. Align the drive assembly with the
guide rails in the bay and gently push the drive into the bay until the drive
stops.
6. Reinstall the drive bay filler panel that you removed earlier, if needed.
7. If you are installing additional simple-swap hard disk drives, do so now.
8. Turn on the peripheral devices and the server.
Filler panel handle
2.5-inch simple-swap
hard disk drive
Figure 83. 2.5-inch simple-swap hard disk drive installation
Filler panel
3.5-inch simple-swap
hard disk drive
Figure 84. 3.5-inch simple-swap hard disk drive installation
Chapter 5. Removing and replacing components 159

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IBM System x3650 M5 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Processor CoresUp to 22 cores per processor
Memory Slots24 DIMM slots
Form Factor2U rack server
ProcessorIntel Xeon E5-2600 v3/v4
MemoryUp to 1.5 TB (24x 64 GB LRDIMMs)
RAID SupportRAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
Network4x 1 GbE ports standard, optional 10 GbE
Power SupplyUp to 2x redundant hot-swap 550W, 750W, or 900W power supplies
Operating System SupportWindows Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, VMware
ManagementIntegrated Management Module (IMM) v2.1
StorageUp to 24 x 2.5" or 12 x 3.5" drives

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