IBM x3650 - System M2 - 7947 User Manual

The following illustration shows how to connect the SATA tape drive cables.
SAS riser card Tape drive power
SATA tape
signal
SATA tape
drive signal
cable
Tape drive
power cable
The following illustration shows how to connect the USB tape drive cables.
SAS riser card Tape drive power
USB tape
drive signal
cable
Tape drive
power cable
Locking
collar
10. Install the SAS riser-card and controller assembly (see “Installing the SAS
riser-card and controller assembly” on page 92). Fold the excess length of the
cables under the SAS controller assembly.
11. Slide the tape-drive assembly most of the way into the tape-drive bay.
12. Connect the signal and power cables from the SAS riser card to the back of
the tape drive.
13. Make sure all the cables are out of the way, and slide the tape-drive assembly
the rest of the way into the tape-drive bay.
14. Push the latch to the closed (locked) position.
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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)