IBM x3100 M5 Type 5457 User Manual

2. Insert the thermal solution fan kit:
a. Position the fan so that the grommets protrude through the holes in the
chassis; then, use needle-nosed pliers to pull the grommets through the
holes from outside the chassis.
b. Connect the fan cable into the system board (see “System-board internal
connectors” on page 30).
3. Stand the server back up in its vertical position.
4. Install and lock the side cover (see “Replacing the side cover” on page 182).
5. Reconnect the external cables and power cords; then, turn on the attached
devices and turn on the server.
Outside
Figure 202. Thermal solution fan kit installation for 5U server model with hot-swap power
supplies
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IBM x3100 M5 Type 5457 Specifications

General

Memory	Up to 32 GB
Form Factor	Tower
Chipset	Intel C222
Processor	Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3 series, Intel Core i3 series, Intel Pentium series
Memory Type	DDR3 ECC
Memory Slots	4 DIMM slots
RAID Support	RAID 0, 1, 10
Network	Dual Gigabit Ethernet
Storage Bays	4 x 3.5-inch
Operating System Support	Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, VMware
Expansion Slots	1 PCIe 3.0 x8