110 IBM System x3850 X6 and x3950 X6 Planning and Implementation Guide
For more information, see the list of IBM Redbooks Product Guides in the Rack cabinets and
options category:
http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/portals/systemx?Open&page=pg&cat=rack
The server supports the rack console switches and monitor kits listed in Table 4-2.
Table 4-2 Rack options
For more information, see the list of IBM Redbooks Product Guides in the Rack cabinets and
options category:
http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/portals/systemx?Open&page=pg&cat=rack
Installation in a non-IBM rack
If needed, it is possible to install the x3850 X6 and x3950 X6 servers in non-IBM racks. The
X6 systems can be installed in most industry standard 483 cm (19 inch) rack cabinets that
conform to the Electronic Industries Alliance (EIA) standard EIA-310-D Cabinets, Racks,
Panels, and Associated Equipment (1992).
1410-PRB Intelligent Cluster 42U 1100mm Enterprise V2 Rack Family Ye s 1 0 5
7200-4PX Smart Analytics 42U Rack Family
Ye s
a
10 5
a. This rack has insufficient clearance at the back of the rack to accommodate the installation of the Full-length I/O
Book in the x3850 X6 or x3950 X6 system.
Part
number
Description Supported Maximum supported
x3850 X6 x3950 X6
Part number Feature code Description
Monitor kits and keyboard trays
17238BX A3EK IBM 1U 18.5" Standard Console
17238EX A3EL IBM 1U 18.5" Enhanced Media Console
172317X 0051 1U 17in Flat Panel Console Kit
172319X 0052 1U 19in Flat Panel Console Kit
Console switches
1754D2X 6695 IBM Global 4x2x32 Console Manager (GCM32)
1754D1X 6694 IBM Global 2x2x16 Console Manager (GCM16)
1754A2X 0726 IBM Local 2x16 Console Manager (LCM16)
1754A1X 0725 IBM Local 1x8 Console Manager (LCM8)
Console cables
43V6147 3757 IBM Single Cable USB Conversion Option (UCO)
39M2895 3756 IBM USB Conversion Option (4 Pack UCO)
46M5383 5341 IBM Virtual Media Conversion Option Gen2 (VCO2)
46M5382 5340 IBM Serial Conversion Option (SCO)