IBM x3550 M4 Type 7914 User Manual

Results
If you are instructed to return the adapter, follow all packaging instructions, and
use any packaging materials for shipping that are supplied to you.
Replacing the dual-port network adapter
You can purchase one of the following dual-port network adapters to add two
additional network ports in the server.
About this task
To order a dual-port network adapter option, contact your IBM sales representative
or IBM reseller.
Table 27. Supported dual-port network adapters on the network connector
Dual-port network adapter
Option
part
number
FRU part
number Remark
Mellanox ConnectX-3 dual-port
QDR/FDR10 mezz card
90Y6338 90Y4956
Qlogic dual-port 10GbE SFP+
Embedded VFA
90Y6454 90Y5099 Six fans installed
required
1
Emulex dual-port 10GbE SFP+
Embedded VFA III
90Y6456 90Y5100
Dual-port FDR embedded adapter 00D4143 90Y6606
Broadcom dual port 10GbE SFP+
embedded adapter for IBM System x
44T1360 00AL195 Six fans installed
required
1
Figure 160. Dual-port network adapter removal
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IBM x3550 M4 Type 7914 Specifications

General

Form Factor	1U Rack
Memory Slots	24 DIMM slots
Operating System Support	Microsoft Windows Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, VMware vSphere
Processor	Up to two Intel Xeon E5-2600 or E5-2600 v2 series processors
Chipset	Intel C600 Series Chipset
Memory	Up to 768GB DDR3
RAID Support	RAID 0, 1, 10
Network Interface	4 x 1GbE (embedded)
Power Supply	Dual hot-swap power supplies (550W, 750W, or 900W)
Expansion Slots	Up to 3 PCIe 3.0 slots
Storage	Up to 8 x 2.5" or 4 x 3.5" hot-swap drives