IBM x3650 - System M2 - 7947 User Manual

v Tape-enabled server model:
1. Press down on the assembly release latch and lift up on the tab to release
the SAS controller assembly, which includes the SAS riser card, from the
system board.
2. Lift the front and back edges of the assembly to remove the assembly from
the server.
Installing the SAS riser-card and controller assembly
To install the SAS riser-card and controller assembly in the server, complete the
steps for the applicable server model.
v 12-drive-capable server model:
1. Place the front end of the SAS controller in the front retention bracket and
align the SAS riser card with the SAS riser-card connector on the system
board.
2. Press down on the SAS riser card and the rear edge of the SAS controller
until the SAS riser card is firmly seated and the SAS controller card retention
latch clicks into place.
92 System x3650 M2 Type 7947: Installation and User’s Guide

IBM x3650 - System M2 - 7947 Specifications

General

Processor	Intel Xeon 5500 series
Chipset	Intel 5520
Model	IBM x3650 - System M2 - 7947
Memory	Up to 192 GB DDR3
Storage	Up to 8 TB SAS/SATA
RAID Support	RAID 0, 1, 10
Network Interface	Dual Gigabit Ethernet
Power Supply	Dual 675W
Expansion Slots	Six PCIe slots
Operating System Support	Microsoft Windows Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, VMware
Form Factor	Rack (2U)