IBM X3850 X6 User Manual

88 IBM System x3850 X6 and x3950 X6 Planning and Implementation Guide
Figure 3-26 Optional I/O Book locations
The part numbers for the Optional I/O Books are listed in Table 3-19.
The table also lists maximums supported. The x3850 X6 supports, at most, two Optional I/O
Books, and they can be both Half-length I/O Books or both Full-length I/O Books or one of
each. Similarly, the x3950 X6 supports at most four Optional I/O Books in any combination.
Table 3-19 Optional I/O Book part numbers
Figure 3-27 shows the two Optional I/O Books.
Figure 3-27 Optional I/O Books
Part
number
Feature
code
Description Maximum
supported
x3850 X6
Maximum
supported
x3950 X6
44X4049 A4A2 X6 Half-Length I/O Book
24
44X4051 A4A3
a
a. The Full-length I/O Book can only be ordered as an option. It is not available via CTO. This is
because the Full-length I/O Book cannot be shipped installed in the server
X6 Full-Length I/O Book
Bay 1 (shown
containing a filler)
Bay 2 (shown containing
a Half-length I/O Book)
Full-length I/O Book
Half-length I/O Book

IBM X3850 X6 Specifications

General

Chipset	Intel C602J
Network Controller	Integrated quad-port Gigabit Ethernet
Processor	Up to four Intel Xeon E7-4800 v2 series processors or Intel Xeon E7-8800 v2 series processors
Memory	Up to 6 TB of DDR3 ECC Registered DIMMs (RDIMMs) or Load-Reduced DIMMs (LRDIMMs)
Form Factor	4U rack server
Storage	Up to 24x 2.5" hot-swap SAS/SATA HDDs or SSDs
Expansion Slots	Up to 11 PCIe 3.0 slots
Power Supply	Up to four 1400W or 900W hot-swap power supplies
Memory Type	DDR3 RDIMM/LRDIMM
Storage Controller	ServeRAID M5210 SAS/SATA controller
RAID Support	RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
Operating System Support	Windows Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, VMware