IBM System x3650 M5 User Manual

Attention:
v Do not set down the heat sink after you remove the plastic cover.
v Do not touch the thermal grease on the bottom of the heat sink after you
remove the plastic cover. Touching the thermal grease will contaminate it.
See “Thermal grease” on page 273 for more information.
a. Remove the plastic protective cover from the bottom of the heat sink.
b. Grasp the heat sink firmly as the following illustration to avoid possible
damage to the heat sink.
c. Position the heat sink over the microprocessor. The heat sink is keyed to
assist with proper alignment.
Heat sink
Thermal grease
Flange
Figure 233. Thermal grease
Figure 234. Heat sink
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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