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IBM x3250 - System M3 - 4251 User Manual

IBM x3250 - System M3 - 4251
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IBMSystemx3250M3Types4251,4252,and4261
Installation and User’s Guide
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IBM x3250 - System M3 - 4251 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Form Factor1U Rack
ProcessorIntel Xeon 3400 Series
MemoryUp to 32 GB
RAID SupportRAID 0, 1, 10
NetworkDual Gigabit Ethernet
Memory TypeDDR3
StorageUp to 4 TB
Drive Bays4x 3.5" or 8x 2.5"
Hard Drive InterfaceSATA
Operating System SupportWindows Server, Red Hat, SUSE, VMware

Summary

Chapter 1. The System x3250 M3 Server

Features and Specifications

Summarizes the server's features and technical specifications.

Reliability, Availability, and Serviceability (RAS)

Describes the server's RAS features for data integrity and uptime.

Server Controls, LEDs, and Power

Describes server controls, LEDs, and power management.

Chapter 2. Installing Optional Devices

Installation Guidelines

Provides safety and procedural guidelines for installing optional devices.

Working Inside the Server with Power On

Safety precautions and guidelines for working inside a powered-on server.

Handling Static-Sensitive Devices

Procedures to prevent damage from electrostatic discharge.

Installing a Memory Module

Instructions for installing DIMMs, including UDIMMs and RDIMMs.

Installing Drives

Notes and considerations for installing server drives.

Installing a Simple-Swap Serial ATA Hard Disk Drive

Procedure for installing simple-swap SATA hard disk drives.

Installing a Hot-Swap Hard Disk Drive

Procedure for installing hot-swap hard disk drives.

Installing an Optional DVD Drive

Instructions for installing an optional DVD drive.

Installing an Adapter

Guidelines and procedures for installing PCI Express or PCI-X adapters.

Replacing an IBM ServeRAID-BR10il SAS/SATA Controller v2

Instructions for installing or replacing the ServeRAID-BR10il v2 controller.

Installing an Optional IBM ServeRAID-MR10i SAS/SATA Controller

Procedure to install the optional ServeRAID-MR10i SAS/SATA controller.

Installing the Optional IBM ServeRAID-MR10is VAULT SAS/SATA Controller

Procedure to install the optional ServeRAID-MR10is VAULT SAS/SATA controller.

Installing a USB Embedded Hypervisor Flash Device

Instructions for installing a USB embedded hypervisor flash device.

Connecting the Cables

Illustrates and describes input/output connectors and cable connection.

Chapter 3. Configuring the Server

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