IBM System x3650 M5 User Manual

5. If you are instructed to return the riser-card assembly, follow all of the
packaging instructions, and use any packaging materials for shipping that are
supplied to you.
Replacing a riser-card assembly
Use this information to replace a riser-card assembly.
About this task
The server provides two riser-card slots on the system board. The following
information indicates the riser-card slots:
v PCI riser slot 1 (the farthest slot from the power supplies). You must install a
riser-card assembly in slot 1 with microprocessor 1.
v PCI riser slot 2 (the closest slot to the power supplies). You must install a
riser-card assembly in slot 2 with microprocessor 2.
v PCI riser-card brackets must be installed even if you do not install an adapter.
To install a riser-card assembly, 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 all power cords.
3. Remove the top cover (see “Removing the top cover” on page 146).
PCI riser-card
assembly 2
PCI riser-card
assembly 1
Shipping bracket for
riser-card assembly
Figure 107. Riser-card assembly removal - full-height, full-length adapters
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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