IBM System x3850 X5 Implementation Guide

548 IBM eX5 Implementation Guide
latency settings 398
layout 179
light path diagnostics 443
local storage 385
log 444
LSI configuration utility 205, 386
LSI controller 207
MAX5 180, 186, 401
block diagram 187
population order 198
MAX5 and ESXi 418
media to install 407
memory 194
balance 199
block diagram 195
buffers 194
DIMM locations 195
DIMMs 194
MAX5 186
minimums 377
mirroring 200
population order 196
power domains 199
redundant bit steering 202
sparing 202
speed 196
models 6, 183
MR10ie 204
non-pooled mode 401
operating system installation 407
operating systems 215
out-of-band management 452
partition 403
partitioning 214
PCI Express Gen 2 Expansion Blade 208
PCIe full-length slots 208
PDSG 443
performance 196
pooled mode 401
POST event log 444
power consumption 383
power domains 199, 384, 444
power jumper cap 382
power loss 444
power sharing cap 374
power to a partition 405
power-on 374
processor scaling 377
processors 192
PXE boot 212, 407, 415
QPI scaling 189
RAID configuration 205
Red Hat install 436
remote control 465
remote media 407
SAN 440
SAS configuration utility 205, 387
SAS Connectivity Card (CIOv) 207
SAS Controller 203
scalability 188
scalability card 406
Scalability Kit 189
scalable complex 402
scale prerequisites 377
Serial over LAN 525
ServeRAID MR10ie 204
ServerGuide 501
ServerGuide Scripting Toolkit 410
single-wide 188
SLES install 437
SMI link speed 193
solid state drives 204
specifications 178
Speed Burst Card 185, 394, 444
split power domains 444
SSD Expansion Card 203
SSDs 204
standalone mode 405
storage 203
straddling power domains 385
system board 179
system event log 444
TCP Offload Engine 212
troubleshooting 406
Trusted Platform Module 213
Turbo Boost 184
UEFI 212, 396
boot manager 399
latency 398
MAX5 401
non-pooled mode 401
performance 397
pooled mode 401
settings 398
startup 398
USB 214, 409
USB flash drive option 214
video 213
virtualization 214
virtualization model 7
VMware ESXi 214, 415, 421
Wake on LAN 212
Windows install 410, 434
workload-optimized model 7
workloads 181
Hyper-Threading 17
I
I/O hub 30
IBM Systems Director 467
collect inventory 472
deploy packages 475
discovery 468, 472
Electronic Service Agent 481
HX5 discovery 477
HX5 two-node 478
IBM Electronic Service Agent 493
identify systems 490
install Director agent 475
inventory 472, 489

IBM System x3850 X5 Specifications

General

Brand	IBM
Model	System x3850 X5
Category	Server
Language	English