Table 17. Supported adapters, slot in which to install the adapters, and information about the adapters. (continued)
Name of adapter
Suggested slot
installation sequence Notes
IBM Dual-port 10 Gb-T
(copper) Ethernet Adapter
Installs in the
optional 10 Gb
Ethernet adapter
connector on the
system board.
Install this adapter in the 10 Gb Ethernet adapter connector on
the system board. For the location of the connector, see
“System-board internal connectors” on page 28.
IBM Dual-port 10 Gb SFP+
(fibre) Ethernet Adapter
Installs in the
optional 10 Gb
Ethernet adapter
connector on the
system board.
Install this adapter in the 10 Gb Ethernet adapter connector on
the system board. For the location of the connector, see
“System-board internal connectors” on page 28.
Supported RAID cache cards
This information describes the RAID cache cards that are supported in the server.
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The following table lists the supported RAID cache cards:
Table 18. Supported RAID cache cards and where you can install the cache cards.
RAID cache card
Where to install the
card Notes
ServeRAID M5100 Series 512
MB Cache/RAID 5 Upgrade
for IBM System x (RAID cache
card)
You can install this
cache card in the
optional SAS adapter
connector on the
system board
or
the following
ServeRAID
controllers:
v ServeRAID M5110
SAS/SATA
Controller for IBM
System x
v ServeRAID M5120
SAS/SATA
Controller for IBM
System x
v To keep the SDRAM on this cache card in a self-refresh
state, you can purchase and attach the optional
ServeRAID M5100 Series Battery Kit for System x.
v Provides RAID levels 5 and 50 upgrade support.
v Enables the ServeRAID controller to run MegaRAID
firmware.
v Has 40-bit memory.
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