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1. 21304RX IBM UPS 10000XHV 53951AX IBM 1500VA LCD 2U Rack UPS 100V 120V 53951KX IBM 1500VA LCD 2U Rack UPS 230V 53952AX IBM 2200VA LCD 2U Rack UPS 100V 120V 53952KX IBM 2200VA LCD 2U Rack UPS 230V 53953AX IBM 3000VA LCD 3U Rack UPS 100V 120V 53953JX IBM 3000VA LCD 3U Rack UPS 200V 208V 53956AX IBM 6000VA LCD 4U Rack UPS 200V 208V 53956KX IBM 6000VA LCD 4U Rack UPS 230V 53959KX IBM 11000VA LCD 5U Rack UPS 200V 208V 230V For more information see the following IBM Redbooks Product Guides e IBM 3000VA LCD 3U Rack Uninterruptible Power Supply for IBM System x Product Guide http www redbooks ibm com abstracts tips0782 html Open e BM 6000VA LCD 4U Rack UPS Product Guide http www redbooks ibm com abstracts tips0793 html Open IBM System x3500 M4 Power distribution units The server supports attachments to the power distribution units PDUs listed in the following table Table 23 Power distribution units part 1 Part number Description Switched and Monitored PDUs 46M4002 IBM 1U 9 C19 3 C13 Active Energy Manager DPI PDU 46M4003 IBM 1U 9 C19 3 C13 Active Energy Manager 60A 3 Phase PDU 46M4004 IBM 1U 12 C13 Active Energy Manager DPI PDU 46M4005 IBM 1U 12 C13 Active Energy Manager 60A 3 Phase PDU 46M4167 IBM 1U 9 C19 3 C13 Switched and Monitored 30A 3 Phase PDU 46M4116 IBM OU 24 C13 Switched and Monitored 30A PDU 46M4119 IBM OU 24 C13 Switched and Moni
2. IBM System x3500 M4 27 External backup units The server supports the external backup attachment options listed in Table 19 Table 20 External backup options part 1 Part number Description External tape expa nsion enclosures for internal tape drives 87651UX 1U Tape Drive Enclosure 8767HHX Half High Tape Drive Enclosure 87651NX 1U Tape Drive Enclosure with Nema 5 15P LineCord 8767HNX Half High Tape Drive Enclosure with Nema 5 15P LineCord Tape enclosure adapters with cables 44E8869 USB Enclosure Adapter Kit 40K2599 SAS Enclosure Adapter Kit Internal backup drives supported by external tape enclosures 46C5364 IBM RDX Removable Hard Disk Storage System Internal USB 160 GB Bundle 46C5387 IBM RDX Removable Hard Disk Storage System Internal USB 320 GB Bundle 46C5388 IBM RDX Removable Hard Disk Storage System Internal USB 500 GB Bundle 46C5399 IBM DDS Generation 5 USB Tape Drive 39M5636 IBM DDS Generation 6 USB Tape Drive 43W8478 IBM Half High LTO Gen 3 SAS Tape Drive 44E8895 IBM Half High LTO Gen 4 SAS Tape Drive 49Y9898 IBM Half High LTO Gen 5 Internal SAS Tape Drive IBM System x3500 M4 28 Table 20 External backup options part 2 Part number Description External backup units 362516X IBM RDX Removable Hard Disk Storage System External
3. Note The external tape drives listed can be ordered through the System x sales channel The server might support other IBM tape drives that are not listed in this table Refer to IBM System Storage Interoperability Center for further information T Note These part numbers are the tape drives options for 35732UL and 35734UL External USB tape drives are connected to the external USB ports on the server External SAS or Fibre Channel tape drives require respective HBA sold separately see Table 14 See the IBM ServerProven website for the latest information about the specific versions and service levels supported and any other prerequisites http www ibm com systems info x86servers serverproven compat us nos matrix shtml IBM System x3500 M4 29 Top of rack Ethernet switches The server supports the top of rack Ethernet switches from IBM System Networking listed in the following table Table 21 IBM System Networking Top of rack switches Part number Description IBM System Networking 1 Gb top of rack switches 0446013 IBM System Networking RackSwitch G8000R 7309CFC IBM System Networking RackSwitch G8000F 7309CD8 IBM System Networking RackSwitch G8000DC 7309G52 IBM System Networking RackSwitch G8052R 730952F IBM System Networking RackSwitch G8052F 427348E IBM Ethernet Switch J48E 6630010 Juniper Networks EX2200 24 Port 6630011 Juniper Networks EX2200 24 Port with PoE 6630012 Junipe
4. 7383 D2x 1x E5 2630 6C 2 3GHz 1x8GB M1115 8x 2 5 HS 32 Open 4 DVD ROM 1x 750W 15MB 1333MHz 95W 7383 F2x 1x E5 2640 6C 2 5GHz 1x8GB M5110 8x 2 5 HS 32 Open 4 DVD ROM 1x 750W 15MB 1333MHz 95W 512MB f 7383 G2x 1x E5 2650 8C 2 0GHz 1x8GB M5110 8x 2 5 HS 32 Open 4 DVD ROM 1x 900W 20MB 1600MHz 95W 1GB f 7383 H2x 1x E5 2670 8C 2 6GHz 1x8GB M5110 8x 2 5 HS 32 Open 4 DVD ROM 1x 900W 20MB 1600MHz 115W 1GB f 7383 J2x 1x E5 2680 8C 2 7GHz 1x8GB M5110 8x 2 5 HS 32 Open 4 DVD ROM 1x 900W 20MB 1600MHz 130W 1GB f T Processor detail Processor quantity and model number of cores core speed L3 cache memory speed power consumption f The ServeRAID M5110 RAID controller in this model includes flash backed cache The cache size is 512 MB or 1 GB as indicated Refer to the Specifications section for information about standard features of the server IBM System x3500 M4 8 Express models The following table lists the express models Table 3 Express models Part 1 Model Processort RAM RAID Disk bays Disks Network Optical Power North America NA 7383 EAU 1x Xeon E5 2609 4C 2 4GHz 1x 4GB M1115 8x 3 5 HS 8 Optional 4x GbE Multi 1x 750 W 10MB 1066MHz 80W burner 7383 EBU 1x Xeon E5 2620 6C 2 0GHz 1x 8 GB M5110 8x 3 5 HS 8 Optional 4x GbE Multi 1x 750 W 15MB 1
5. T The maximum quantity is achieved with two processors installed With one processor the maximum quantity is limited to six Emulex Dual Port 10GbE SFP Integrated VFA III is only available through CTO or Special Bid One license per one Emulex Dual Port 10GbE VFA III 95Y3762 or Emulex Dual Port 10GbE Integrated VFA III SBB 95Y3768 Converged Network Adapters require SFP optical transceivers or DAC cables that must be purchased separately IBM System x3500 M4 Storage host bus adapters The following table lists storage HBAs supported by the x3500 M4 server Table 14 Storage adapters Part number Description Maximum quantity supported Fibre Channel 39R6525 QLogic 4 Gb FC Single Port PCle HBA for IBM System x 8 39R6527 QLogic 4 Gb FC Dual Port PCle HBA for IBM System x 8 42C2069 Emulex 4 Gbps FC Single Port PCI e HBA for IBM System x 8 42C2071 Emulex 4 Gbps FC Dual Port PCl e HBA for IBM System x 8 42D0485 Emulex 8 Gb FC Single port HBA for IBM System x 8 42D0494 Emulex 8 Gb FC Dual port HBA for IBM System x 8 42D0501 QLogic 8 Gb FC Single port HBA for IBM System x 8 42D0510 QLogic 8 Gb FC Dual port HBA for IBM System x 8 46M6049 Brocade 8 Gb FC Single port HBA for IBM System x 8 46M6050 Brocade 8 Gb FC Dual port HBA for IBM System x 8 59Y1987 Brocade 4 Gb FC Single port HBA for IBM System x 8 59Y1993 Brocade 4 Gb FC Dual port HBA for IBM System x 8 SAS
6. 46M0907 IBM 6 Gb SAS HBA Controller 8 PCle SSD adapters Currently the server does not support High IOPS SSD adapters IBM System x3500 M4 21 Power supplies and redundant cooling The server supports up to two redundant power supplies Standard models come with one or two power supplies model dependent The server also comes standard with either two for models with one processor installed or three for models with two processors installed simple swap cooling fans Optional upgrade is available to provide N N cooling redundancy The following table lists the power supplies and redundant cooling upgrade option Table 15 Power supplies Part Description Max quantity Standard models number supported where used 94Y5974 IBM System x 750W High Efficiency Platinum AC 2 A2x B2x C2x C4x D2x F2x Power Supply 94Y5973 IBM System x 900W High Efficiency Platinum AC 2 G2x H2x J2x Power Supply 81Y7007 Redundant Cooling Upgrade Kit 1 An AC power supply ships standard without a line cord it must be purchased separately The redundant cooling kit contains three simple swap fans Integrated virtualization The server supports VMware ESXi installed on a USB memory key The key is installed in a USB socket inside the server The following table lists the virtualization options Table 16 Virtualization options Part number Description Maximum quantity supported 41Y829
7. 81Y9650 IBM 900GB 10K 6Gbps SAS 2 5 SFF HS HDD 32 3 5 NL SAS Hot swap HDDs 90Y8567 IBM 1TB 7 2K 6Gbps NL SAS 3 5 G2HS HDD 8 90Y8572 IBM 2TB 7 2K 6Gbps NL SAS 3 5 G2HS HDD 8 90Y8577 IBM 3TB 7 2K 6Gbps NL SAS 3 5 G2HS HDD 8 3 5 NL SATA Hot swap HDDs 81Y9786 IBM 500GB 7 2K 6Gbps NL SATA 3 5 G2HS HDD 8 81Y9790 IBM 1TB 7 2K 6Gbps NL SATA 3 5 G2HS HDD 8 81Y9794 IBM 2TB 7 2K 6Gbps NL SATA 3 5 G2HS HDD 8 81Y9798 IBM 3TB 7 2K 6Gbps NL SATA 3 5 G2HS HDD 8 3 5 NL SATA Simple Swap HDDs 81Y9802 IBM 500GB 7 2K 6Gbps NL SATA 3 5 G2SS HDD 8 81Y9806 IBM 1TB 7 2K 6Gbps NL SATA 3 5 G2SS HDD 8 81Y9810 IBM 2TB 7 2K 6Gbps NL SATA 3 5 G2SS HDD 8 81Y9814 IBM 3TB 7 2K 6Gbps NL SATA 3 5 G2SS HDD 8 IBM System x3500 M4 Internal backup units The server supports the internal tape drive options listed in the following table Table 10 Internal tape drives Part Description Maximum quantity number supported 46C5364 IBM RDX Removable Hard Disk System Internal USB 160 GB Bundle 1 46C5387 IBM RDX Removable Hard Disk System Internal USB 320 GB Bundle 1 46C5388 IBM RDX Removable Hard Disk System Internal USB 500 GB Bundle 1 46C5399 IBM DDS Generation 5 USB Tape Drive 1 39M5636 IBM DDS Generation 6 USB Tape Drive 1 43W8478 IBM Half High LTO Gen 3 SAS Tape Drive 2 44E8895 IBM Half High LTO Gen 4 SAS Tape Drive 2 49Y9898 IBM Half High LTO Gen 5 Internal SAS Tape Drive 2 Note With standa
8. Two internal USB ports for embedded hypervisor and internal tape drive IBM System x3500 M4 Table 1 Standard specifications part 2 Components Specification Cooling IBM Calibrated Vectored Cooling with up to six simple swap fans two fans shipped standard on single processor models and three fans shipped on dual processor models with optional N N redundancy available Power supply Up to two redundant hot swap 750 W ac or 900 W ac power supplies 80 PLUS Platinum certification Hot swap parts Hard drives power supplies Systems UEFI IBM Integrated Management Module II IMM2 Predictive Failure Analysis Light Path management Diagnostics Automatic Server Restart IBM Systems Director and IBM Systems Director Active Energy Manager IBM ServerGuide Optional IMM Advanced Upgrade via Feature on Demand FoD for remote presence graphics keyboard and mouse virtual media Security Power on password administrator s password Trusted Platform Module TPM features Video Matrox G200eR2 with 16 MB memory integrated into the IMM2 Maximum resolution is 1600x1200 at 75 Hz with 16 M colors Operating Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 and 2008 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6 SUSE Linux systems Enterprise Server 10 and 11 VMware vSphere 5 supported Limited 3 year customer replaceable unit and onsite limited warranty with 9x5 NBD warranty Service and Optional service upgrades
9. for CPU 1 fans Figure 4 Inside view of the IBM System x3500 M4 IBM System x3500 M4 HDD drive bays Standard specifications The following table lists the standard specifications Table 1 Standard specifications part 1 Components Specification Form factor Tower or 5U Rack internal storage Processor Up to two Intel Xeon processor E5 2600 product family CPUs with eight cores up to 2 9 GHz or six cores up to 2 9 GHz or quad cores up to 3 3 GHz Two QPI links up to 8 0 GT s each Up to 1600 MHz memory speed Up to 20 MB L3 cache Chipset Intel C602J Memory Up to 24 DDR3 DIMM sockets 12 DIMMs per processor RDIMMs UDIMMs and LRDIMMs are supported but memory types cannot be intermixed Memory With LRDIMMs Up to 768 GB with 24x 32 GB LRDIMMs and two processors maximums With RDIMMs Up to 384 GB with 24x 16 GB RDIMMs and two processors With UDIMMs Up to 32 GB with 16x 2 GB UDIMMs and two processors Memory ECC Chipkill for x4 based memory DIMMs memory mirroring and memory sparing protection Disk drive bays Up to thirty two 2 5 hot swap SAS SATA HDDs or up to eight 3 5 hot swap SAS SATA HDDs or up to eight 3 5 Simple Swap SATA HDDs Maximum 28 8 TB with 900 GB 2 5 SAS HDDs or 32 TB with 1 TB 2 5 SATA HDDs or 24 TB with 3 TB 3 5 SATA HDDs Intermix of SAS SATA is supported RAID support RAID 0 1 10 with M1115 or ServeRAID M5110 Optional upgr
10. DIMMs per channel as shown in the Max operating speed section in Table 5 Table 5 Maximum memory speeds DIMM type UDIMM RDIMM LRDIMM DIMM specification Rank Dual rank Single rank Dual rank Quad rank Quad rank Rated speed 1333 MHz 1333 MHz 1333 MHz 1600 MHz 1066 MHz 1333 MHz Rated voltage 1 35 V 1 35 V 1 35 V 15V 1 35 V 1 35 V Operating voltage 1 35 V 15V 135V 15V 135V 15V 15V 1 35 V 15V 1 35 V 15V Max qty supported 16 16 16 24 16 24 24 16 16 24 24 Max DIMM 2GB 2GB 4GB AGB 16GB 16GB 4GB 16 GB 16GB 32GB 32 GB capacity Max memory 32GB 32GB 64GB 96 GB 256GB 384GB_ 96GB 256GB 256GB 768GB 768GB capacity Max operating speed 1 DIMM per channel 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1600 800 1066 1333 1333 MHz MHz MHz MHz MHz MHz MHz MHz MHz MHz MHz 2 DIMMs per 1066 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1600 800 800 1066 1333 channel MHz MHz MHz MHz MHz MHz MHz MHz MHz MHz MHz 3 DIMMs per NS NS NS 1066 NS 1066 1066 NS NS 1066 1066 channel MHz MHz MHz MHz MHz The maximum quantity supported is shown for two processors installed When one processor installed the maximum quantity supported is a half of that shown NS Not supported IBM System x3500 M4 12 The following memory protection technologies are supported ECC Chipkill for x4 based memory DIMMs Memory mirroring Memory sparing If memory mi
11. IBM 42U Enterprise Rack 93604EX IBM 42U 1200 mm Deep Dynamic Expansion Rack 93604PX IBM 42U 1200 mm Deep Dynamic Rack 93614EX IBM 42U 1200 mm Deep Static Expansion Rack 93614PX IBM 42U 1200 mm Deep Static Rack 93624EX IBM 47U 1200 mm Deep Static Expansion Rack 93624PX IBM 47U 1200 mm Deep Static Rack 99564RX IBM S2 42U Dynamic Standard Rack 99564XX IBM S2 42U Dynamic Standard Expansion Rack IBM System x3500 M4 34 Figure 6 shows the server installed in the Tower to Rack Conversion Kit Figure 6 The IBM System x3500 M4 with the Tower to Rack Conversion Kit Rack options The server supports the rack console switches and monitor kits listed in the following table Table 25 Rack options Part number Description Monitor kits and keyboard trays 172317X 1U 17in Flat Panel Console Kit 172319X 1U 19in Flat Panel Console Kit Console switches 1754D2X IBM Global 4x2x32 Console Manager GCM32 1754D1X IBM Global 2x2x16 Console Manager GCM16 1754A2X IBM Local 2x16 Console Manager LCM16 1754A1X IBM Local 1x8 Console Manager LCM8 Console cables 43V6147 IBM Single Cable USB Conversion Option UCO 39M2895 IBM USB Conversion Option 4 Pack UCO 39M2897 IBM Long KVM Conversion Option 4 Pack Long KCO 46M5383 IBM Virtual Media Conversion Option Gen2 VCO2 46M5382 IBM Serial Conversion Option SCO IBM System x3500 M4 35 For more information see the follo
12. USB 160 GB Bundle 362532X IBM RDX Removable Hard Disk Storage System External USB 320 GB Bundle 362550X IBM RDX Removable Hard Disk Storage System External USB 500 GB Bundle 3628L3X IBM Half High LTO Gen 3 External SAS Tape Drive with US line cord 3628L4X IBM Half High LTO Gen 4 External SAS Tape Drive with US line cord 3628L5X IBM Half High LTO Gen 5 External SAS Tape Drive with US line cord 3628N3X IBM Half High LTO Gen 3 External SAS Tape Drive without line cord 3628N4X IBM Half High LTO Gen 4 External SAS Tape Drive without line cord 3628N5X IBM Half High LTO Gen 5 External SAS Tape Drive without line cord 3580S3V System Storage TS2230 Tape Drive Express Model H3V 3580S4V System Storage TS2240 Tape Drive Express Model H4V 3580S5E System Storage TS2250 Tape Drive Express Model H5S 3580S5X System Storage TS2350 Tape Drive Express Model S53 3572S4R TS2900 Tape Library with LTO4 HH SAS drive amp rack mount kit 3572S5R TS2900 Tape Library with LTO5 HH SAS drive amp rack mount kit 35732UL TS3100 Tape Library Model L2U Driveless 35734UL TS3200 Tape Library Model L4U Driveless 46X26821 LTO Ultrium 5 Fibre Channel Drive 46X26831 LTO Ultrium 5 SAS Drive Sled 46X26841 LTO Ultrium 5 Half High Fibre Drive Sled 46X2685t LTO Ultrium 5 Half High SAS Drive Sled 46X69121T LTO Ultrium 4 Half High Fibre Channel Drive Sled 46X7117T LTO Ultrium 4 Half High SAS DriveV2 Sled 46X71221T LTO Ultrium 3 Half High SAS DriveV2 Sled
13. Universal Rack PDU with Italy LC 39Y8956 DPI Universal Rack PDU with South Africa LC 39Y8957 DPI Universal Rack PDU with UK LC 39Y8958 DPI Universal Rack PDU with AS NZ LC 39Y8959 DPI Universal Rack PDU with China LC 39Y8962 DPI Universal Rack PDU Argentina 39Y8960 DPI Universal Rack PDU Brazil 39Y8961 DPI Universal Rack PDU India OU Basic PDUs 46M4122 IBM OU 24 C13 16A 3 Phase PDU 46M4125 IBM OU 24 C13 30A 3 Phase PDU 46M4128 IBM OU 24 C13 30A PDU 46M4131 IBM OU 24 C13 32A PDU 46M4140 IBM OU 12 C19 12 C13 60A 3 Phase PDU 46M4143 IBM OU 12 C19 12 C13 32A 3 Phase PDU For more information see the BM 1U Switched and Monitored Power Distribution Units Product Guide at http www redbooks ibm com abstracts tips0775 html Open IBM System x3500 M4 33 Rack cabinets The x3500 M4 server can be installed in the rack with the Tower to Rack Conversion Kit 81Y 7006 The server supports the rack cabinets listed in the following table Table 24 Rack cabinets and Tower to Rack Conversion Kits Part number Description Tower to rack conversion kits 81Y7006 Tower to Rack Conversion Kit Rack cabinets 201886X IBM 11U Office Enablement Kit 93072PX IBM 25U Static S2 Standard Rack 93072RX IBM 25U Standard Rack 93074RX IBM 42U Standard Rack 93074XX IBM 42U Standard Rack Extension 93084EX IBM 42U Enterprise Expansion Rack 93084PX
14. have the following features TCP Offload Intel I350AMA chip Four GbE ports Engine TOE support Wake on LAN support 802 1Q VLAN tagging support NIC Teaming load balancing and failover The following table lists additional supported network adapters Table 13 Network adapters Part number Description Maximum quantity supportedt 10 Gb Ethernet 49Y7910 Broadcom NetXtreme Il Dual Port 10GBase T Adapter for IBM System 8 Xx 95Y3762 Emulex Dual Port 10GbE SFP VFA III for IBM System x 8 SBB 95Y3768 Emulex Dual Port 10GbE SFP Integrated VFA III for IBM System x 1 95Y3760 Emulex VFA IIl FCoE iSCSI License for IBM System x 8 49Y7960 Intel X520 DA2 Dual Port 10GbE SFP Adapter for IBM System x 8 Converged Network Adapters CNA 42C1800 QLogic 10 Gb Dual Port CNA for IBM System x 8 42C1820 Brocade 10 Gb Dual port CNA for IBM System x 8 Gigabit Ethernet 39Y6066 NetXtreme Il 1000 Express Ethernet Adapter 8 42C1780 NetXtreme Il 1000 Express Dual Port Ethernet Adapter 8 49Y4220 NetXtreme II 1000 Express Quad Port Ethernet Adapter 8 42C1750 PRO 1000 PF Server Adapter by Intel 8 49Y4230 Intel Ethernet Dual Port Server Adapter 1340 T2 for IBM System x 8 49Y4240 Intel Ethernet Quad Port Server Adapter I340 T4 for IBM System x 8 90Y9352 Broadcom NetXtreme Quad Port GbE Adapter for IBM System x 8 90Y9370 Broadcom NetXtreme Dual Port GbE Adapter for IBM System x 8
15. to six simple swap N N redundant fans to provide availability for business critical applications The power source independent light path diagnostics panel and individual light path LEDs quickly lead the technician to failed or failing components This simplifies servicing speeds up problem resolution and helps improve system availability The Predictive Failure Analysis PFA detects when system components for example processors memory hard disk drives operate outside of standard thresholds and generates pro active alerts in advance of possible failure therefore increasing uptime Built in Integrated Management Module Version II IMM2 continuously monitors system parameters triggers alerts and performs recovering actions in case of failures to minimize downtime Built in diagnostics using Dynamic Systems Analysis DSA Preboot speeds up troubleshooting tasks to reduce service time Three year customer replaceable unit and onsite limited warranty next business day 9x5 Optional service upgrades available Manageability and security Powerful systems management features simplify local and remote management of the x3500 M4 The server includes an Integrated Management Module II IMM2 to monitor server availability and perform remote management Integrated industry standard Unified Extensible Firmware Interface UEFI enables improved setup configuration and updates and simplifies error handling Integrated Trusted Platfor
16. 333MHz 95W 512MB f burner 7383 ECU 1x Xeon E5 2640 6C 2 5GHz 2x 8 GB M5110 8x 2 5 HS 32 Optional 4x GbE Multi 2x 750 W 15MB 1333MHz 95W 512MB f burner 7383 EDU 1x Xeon E5 2650 8C 2 0GHz 1x 8 GB M5110 8x 2 5 HS 32 Optional 4x GbE Multi 1x 750 W 20MB 1600MHz 95W 1GB f burner Latin America LA 7383 EAU 1x Xeon E5 2609 4C 2 4GHz 1x 4GB M1115 8x 3 5 HS 8 Optional 4x GbE Multi 1x 750 W 10MB 1066MHz 80W burner 7383 EBU 1x Xeon E5 2620 6C 2 0GHz 1x 8 GB M5110 8x 3 5 HS 8 Optional 4x GbE Multi 1x 750 W 15MB 1333MHz 95W 512MB f burner 7383 ECU 1x Xeon E5 2640 6C 2 5GHz 2x 8 GB M5110 8x 2 5 HS 32 Optional 4x GbE Multi 2x 750 W 15MB 1333MHz 95W 512MB f burner 7383 EDU 1x Xeon E5 2650 8C 2 0GHz 1x 8 GB M5110 8x 2 5 HS 32 Optional 4x GbE Multi 1x 750 W 20MB 1600MHz 95W 1GB f burner Europe Integrated Operating Team IOT 7383 E1G 1x Xeon E5 2603 4C 1 8GHz 1x 4GB M1115 8x 3 5 HS 8 Optional 4x GbE Multi 1x 750 W 10MB 1066MHz 80W burner 7383 E2G 1x Xeon E5 2603 4C 1 8GHz 1x 4GB M1115 8x 2 5 HS 32 Optional 4x GbE Multi 1x 750 W 10MB 1066MHz 80W burner 7383 E3G 1x Xeon E5 2609 4C 2 4GHz 1x 4 GB M5110 8x 2 5 HS 32 2x 300GB 4x GbE Multi 1x 750 W 10MB 1066MHz 80W 512MB f 10k 2 5 SAS burner 7383 E4G 1x Xeon E5 2620 6C 2 0GHz 1x 8 GB M5110 8x 2 5 HS 32 Optional 4x GbE Multi 2x 750 W 15MB 1333MHz 95W 512MB f burner 7383 E5G 1x Xeon E5 2620 6
17. 60950 1 EK1 ITB2000 Russia GOST ME01 IEC 60950 1 GOST R 51318 22 99 GOST R 51318 24 99 GOST R 51317 3 2 99 GOST R 51317 3 3 99 IEC 60950 1 CB Certificate and CB Test Report External disk storage expansion Currently IBM x3500 M4 does not support external storage expansion like the EXP2500 series It can be attached to the supported external storage system shown in Table 18 using the supported HBAs listed in Table 13 IBM System x3500 M4 26 External disk storage systems The following table lists the external storage systems that are supported by the server and can be ordered through the System x sales channel The server might support other IBM disk systems that are not listed in this table Refer to IBM System Storage Interoperability Center for further information Table 19 External disk storage systems Part number Description 1746A2D IBM System Storage DS3512 Express Dual Controller Storage System 1746A2S IBM System Storage DS3512 Express Single Controller Storage System 1746A4D IBM System Storage DS3524 Express Dual Controller Storage System 1746A4S IBM System Storage DS3524 Express Single Controller Storage System 181494H IBM System Storage DS3950 Model 94 181498H IBM System Storage DS3950 Model 98 181492H IBM System Storage EXP395 Expansion Unit 1746A2E IBM System Storage EXP3512 Express Storage Expansion Unit 1746A4E IBM System Storage EXP3524 Express Storage Expansion Unit
18. 8 IBM Blank USB Memory Key for VMware ESXi Downloads 1 41Y8300 IBM USB Memory Key for VMware vSphere 5 0 1 Remote management The server contains IBM Integrated Management Module II IMM2 which provides advanced service processor control monitoring and an alerting function If an environmental condition exceeds a threshold or if a system component fails the IMM2 lights LEDs to help you diagnose the problem records the error in the event log and alerts you to the problem Optionally the IMM2 also provides a virtual presence capability for remote server management capabilities The IMM2 provides remote server management through industry standard interfaces Intelligent Plattorm Management Interface IPMI Version 2 0 Simple Network Management Protocol SNMP Version 3 Common Information Model CIM Web browser IBM System x3500 M4 22 The optional IMM Advanced Upgrade software feature is required to enable the remote presence and blue screen capture features The remote presence feature provides the following functions e Remotely viewing video with graphics resolutions up to 1600x1200 at 75 Hz with up to 23 bits per pixel color depths regardless of the system state e Remotely accessing the server using the keyboard and mouse from a remote client e Mapping the CD or DVD drive diskette drive and USB flash drive on a remote client and mapping ISO and diskette image files as virtual drives that are available for use by the
19. B The theoretical maximum memory bandwidth of the Intel Xeon processor E5 family is 51 6 GBps which is 6096 more than in the previous generation of Intel Xeon processors Up to 32 drive bays together with internal backup and optical drive at the same time provide a flexible and scalable all in one platform to meet increasing demands The server has four integrated Gigabit Ethernet ports that double the network throughput compared with the previous generation of IBM System x servers The server offers PCI Express 3 0 I O expansion capabilities that improve the theoretical maximum bandwidth by 6096 8 GT s per link compared with the previous generation of PCI Express 2 0 With Intel Integrated I O Technology the PCI Express 3 0 controller is integrated into the Intel Xeon processor E5 family This helps to dramatically reduce I O latency and increase overall system performance Availability and serviceability The x3500 M4 provides many features to simplify serviceability and increase system uptime IBM System x3500 M4 The server offers memory mirroring and memory rank sparing for redundancy in the event of a non correctable memory failure Tool less cover removal provides easy access to upgrades and serviceable parts such as CPU memory and adapter cards The server offers hot swap drives supporting RAID redundancy for data protection and greater system uptime The server has up to two redundant hot swap power supplies and up
20. C 2 0GHz 1x 8 GB M5110 8x 2 5 HS 32 Optional 4x GbE Multi 1x 750 W 15MB 1333MHz 95W 512MB f burner 7383 E6G 1x Xeon E5 2620 6C 2 0GHz 1x 8 GB M5110 8x 2 5 HS 32 2x 300GB 4x GbE Multi 1x 750 W 15MB 1333MHz 95W 512MB f 10k 2 5 SAS burner T Processor detail Processor quantity and model number of cores core speed L3 cache memory speed power consumption f The ServeRAID M5110 RAID controller in this model includes flash backed cache The cache size is 512 MB or 1 GB as indicated b The ServeRAID M5110 RAID controller in this model includes battery backed cache The cache size is 512 MB or 1 GB as indicated IBM System x3500 M4 Table 3 Express models Part 2 Model Processort RAM RAID Disk bays Disks Network Optical Power Central and Eastern Europe CEE and Middle East amp Africa MEA 7383 E1G 1x Xeon E5 2603 4C 1 8GHz 1x 4GB M1115 8x 3 5 HS 8 Optional 4x GbE Multi 1x 750 W 10MB 1066MHz 80W burner 7383 E2G 1x Xeon E5 2603 4C 1 8GHz 1x 4GB M1115 8x 2 5 HS 32 Optional 4x GbE Multi 1x 750 W 10MB 1066MHz 80W burner 7383 E3G 1x Xeon E5 2609 4C 2 4GHz 1x 4GB M5110 8x 2 5 HS 32 2x 300GB 4x GbE Multi 1x 750 W 10MB 1066MHz 80W 512MB f 10k 2 5 SAS burner 7383 E5G 1x Xeon E5 2620 6C 2 0GHz 1x 8 GB M5110 8x 2 5 HS 32 Optional 4x GbE Multi 1x 750 W 15MB 1333MHz 95W 512MB f burner 7383 E6G 1
21. GB 6X Half High SATA multiburner supports the same media and speeds for reading as HH DVD ROM In addition this drive supports the following media and speeds for writing CD R 24X CD RW 4X High Speed CD RW 10X Ultra Speed CD RW 16X DVD R 8X DVD R DL 8X DVD R 8X DVD R DL 8X DVD RW 6X DVD RW 8X DVD RAM 3X I O expansion options The server supports up to eight PCle slots six slots 1 to 6 when one CPU is installed or eight slots when two CPUs are installed These are the slot form factors Slot 1 PCle x8 x4 wired full height half length supports optional PCI X interposer card Slot 2 PCle x8 full height half length Slot 3 PCle x8 full height full length Slot 4 PCle x8 x4 wired full height full length Slot 5 PCle x16 full height full length Slot 6 PCle x8 x4 wired full height full length Slot 7 PCle x16 full height full length requires second processor Slot 8 PCle x16 full height full length requires second processor All PCIe slots are PCI Express 3 0 slots except Slot 1 which is a PCI Express 2 0 slot Slot 1 can be converted to a PCI X slot with the PCI X Conversion Kit which is described in the following table Table 12 PCI riser card options Part number Description Maximum quantity supported 81Y7012 PCI X Interposer Conversion Kit 1 IBM System x3500 M4 19 Network adapters x3500 M4 supports four integrated Gigabit Ethernet ports Integrated NICs
22. IBM System x3500 M4 e Low voltage Intel Xeon processors draw less energy to satisfy demands of power and thermally constrained data centers and telecommunication environments e Low voltage 1 35 V DDR3 memory RDIMMs consume 15 less energy than 1 5 V DDR3 RDIMMs e The server uses hexagonal ventilation holes a part of IBM Calibrated Vectored Cooling technology Hexagonal holes can be grouped more densely than round holes providing more efficient airflow through the system e IBM Systems Director Active Energy Manager provides advanced data center power notification and management to help achieve lower heat output and reduced cooling needs Locations of key components and connectors Figure 2 shows the front of the server Optical drive USB 2 0 ports 1 open 5 25 drive bay Locking drive cover i 32 hot swap 2 5 SAS ae eS eee Light path HDD bays_ S diagnostics panel other Su also visible when configurations door dosed available Figure 2 Front view of the IBM System x3500 M4 IBM System x3500 M4 4 Figure 3 shows the rear of the server 8 adapter slots Serial port Video port Cover 4USB lock key ports Four B Ethernet ports Hot swap Fast Ethemet power supplies port for IM M Figure 3 Rear view of the IBM System x3500 M4 Figure 4 shows the locations of key components inside the server RAID adapter Hypervisor 525 slot 2 USB port drive bays CPU2 CPU1 12 DIMMs Simple swap
23. PC3L 10600 CL9 ECC 24 12 per CPU DDR3 1333MHz LP RDIMM LRDIMMs 90Y3105 32GB 1x32GB 4Rx4 1 35V PC3L 10600 CL9 ECC 24 12 per CPU DDR3 1333MHz LP LRDIMM IBM System x3500 M4 Internal disk storage options The IBM System x3500 M4 server supports the following internal storage configurations e 8x 3 5 Simple Swap SATA hard drive bays only available in CTO e 8x 3 5 hot swap SAS SATA hard drive bays e 8x 3 5 hot swap SAS SATA drive bays 8x 2 5 Slim SFF SAS SATA hot swap drive bays only available in CTO requires two RAID controllers 8x 2 5 Slim SFF SAS SATA hot swap hard drive bays 16x 2 5 Slim SFF SAS SATA hot swap hard drive bays 24x 2 5 Slim SFF SAS SATA hot swap hard drive bays 32x 2 5 Slim SFF SAS SATA hot swap hard drive bays Figure 5 shows these configurations x3500 M4 x3500 M4 8x 3 5 SS or 8x 3 5 HS bays x3500 M4 x3500 M3 x3500 M3 x3500 M3 HS bays 8x2 5 HS bays 8x2 5 HS bays 16x2 5 HS bays 24x2 5 HS bays 32x 2 5 HS bays Tape drive bay Tape drive bay Tape drie bay Tape drive bay Tape drive bay Tape drive bay CT 9 Optical drive 3 5 inch LFF hot swap or simple swap drive Tape drive bay 1 2 5 inch SFF hot swap drive Figure 5 Internal drive configurations Backplanes Standard models of x3500 M4 ship with eight all models except C4x 2 5 Slim SFF SAS SATA hot swap drive bays Model C4x ships with eight 3 5 SAS SATA hot swap hard drive bays The following tab
24. ade to RAID 5 50 available for M1115 Optional upgrades to RAID 5 50 are available for M5110 zero cache 512 MB battery backed cache 512 MB or 1 GB flash backed cache Optional upgrade to RAID 6 60 available for M5110 Optical drive Two half height 5 25 bays for optical or tape drives Supports DVD ROM or Multiburner bays Tape drive bays Two half height 5 25 bays for optical or tape drives Support for one RDX or DDS internal USB tape drive Supports up to two LTO internal SAS tape drives Network interfaces Four integrated Gigabit Ethernet 1000BASE T ports RJ 45 based on Intel I350AM4 Quad Port GbE LAN Controller chip PCI Expansion slots Up to eight slots with two processors and six slots when one CPU is installed All slots are PCle 3 0 slots except Slot 1 which is a Gen 2 slot e Slot 1 PCle x8 x4 wired full height half length supports optional PCI X 64 bit 133 MHz interposer card Slot 2 PCle x8 full height half length Slot 3 PCle x8 full height full length Slot 4 PCle x8 x4 wired full height full length Slot 5 PCle x16 full height full length Slot 6 PCle x8 x4 wired full height full length Slot 7 PCle x16 full height full length requires second processor Slot 8 PCle x16 full height full length requires second processor Ports Two USB 2 0s on front Four USB 2 0s one DB 15 video one DB 9 serial one RJ 45 systems management four RJ 45 GbE network ports on rear
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26. are available through IBM ServicePacs 4 hour or 2 hour response support time 8 hour fix time 1 year or 2 year warranty extension remote technical support for IBM hardware and selected IBM and third party Microsoft Linux VMware software Dimensions Width 218 mm 8 6 in depth 750 mm 29 5 in height 440 mm 17 3 in Weight Minimum configuration 25 0 kg 55 1 Ib maximum 39 8 kg 87 71b The x3500 M4 servers are shipped with the following items Statement of Limited Warranty Important Notices Registration flyer Documentation CD that contains the nstallation and User s Guide IBM Systems Director 6 3 Base for x88 DVD ROM One 2 8 m C13 line cord country specific Note EMEA models do not contain line cord It must be purchased separately IBM System x3500 M4 Standard models The following table lists the standard models Table 2 Standard models Model Intel Xeon processorst Memory RAID Disk Disks GbE DVD Power 2 maximum bays Models announced March 2012 7383 A2x 1x E5 2603 4C 1 8GHz 1x4GB M1115 8x 2 5 HS 32 Open 4 DVD ROM 1x 750W 10MB 1066MHz 80W 7383 B2x 1x E5 2609 4C 2 4GHz 1x4GB M1115 8x 2 5 HS 32 Open 4 DVD ROM 1x 750W 10MB 1066MHz 80W 7383 C2x 1x E5 2620 6C 2 0GHz 1x8GB M1115 8x 2 5 HS 32 Open 4 DVD ROM 1x 750W 15MB 1333MHz 95W 7383 C4x 1x E5 2620 6C 2 0GHz 1x8GB M1115 8x 3 5 HS 8 Open 4 DVD ROM 1x 750W 15MB 1333MHz 95W
27. can provide access to a powerful server with abundant storage space while significantly reducing IT costs Scalability and performance The x3500 M4 offers numerous features to boost performance improve scalability and reduce costs The Intel Xeon processor E5 2600 product family improves productivity by offering superior system performance with 8 core processors and up to 2 9 GHz core speeds up to 20 MB of L3 cache and two QPI interconnect links of up to 8 GT s Up to two processors 16 cores and 32 threads maximize the concurrent execution of multi threaded applications Intelligent and adaptive system performance with Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2 0 allows CPU cores to run at maximum speeds during peak workloads by temporary going beyond processor TDP Intel Hyper Threading Technology boosts performance for multi threaded applications by enabling simultaneous multi threading within each processor core up to two threads per core Intel Virtualization Technology integrates hardware level virtualization hooks that allow operating System vendors to better utilize the hardware for virtualization workloads Intel Advanced Vector Extensions AVT significantly improve floating point performance for compute intensive technical and scientific applications compared to Intel Xeon 5600 series processors Twenty four Load Reduced DIMMs LRDIMMs of 1333 MHz DDR3 ECC memory provide speed high availability and a memory capacity of up to 768 G
28. country visit the IBM ServicePac Product Selector at https www 304 ibm com sales gss download spst servicepac The following table explains warranty service definitions in more detail Table 18 Warranty service definitions Term Description IBM onsite A service technician will come to the server s location for equipment repair repair IOR 24x7x2 hour A service technician is scheduled to arrive at your customer s location within two hours after remote problem determination is completed We provide service around the clock every day including IBM holidays 24x7x4 hour A service technician is scheduled to arrive at your customer s location within four hours after remote problem determination is completed We provide service around the clock every day including IBM holidays 9x5x4 hour A service technician is scheduled to arrive at your customer s location within four business hours after remote problem determination is completed We provide service from 8 00 a m to 5 00 p m in the customer s local time zone Monday through Friday excluding IBM holidays If after 1 00 p m it is determined that onsite service is required the customer can expect the service technician to arrive the morning of the following business day For noncritical service requests a service technician will arrive by the end of the following business day 9x5 next A service technician is scheduled to arrive at your customer s location on th
29. d by GSA ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corp IBM System x3500 M4 38 This document was created or updated on April 26 2012 Send us your comments in one of the following ways e Use the online Contact us review form found at ibm com redbooks e Send your comments in an e mail to redbook us ibm com e Mail your comments to IBM Corporation International Technical Support Organization Dept HYTD Mail Station P099 2455 South Road Poughkeepsie NY 12601 5400 U S A This document is available online at http www ibm com redbooks abstracts tips0852 html Trademarks IBM the IBM logo and ibm com are trademarks or registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation in the United States other countries or both These and other IBM trademarked terms are marked on their first occurrence in this information with the appropriate symbol or indicating US registered or common law trademarks owned by IBM at the time this information was published Such trademarks may also be registered or common law trademarks in other countries A current list of IBM trademarks is available on the Web at http www ibm com legal copytrade shtml The following terms are trademarks of the International Business Machines Corporation in the United States other countries or both Calibrated Vectored Cooling Express Storage IBM Systems Director Active Energy Manager IBM Redbooks Redpaper Redbooks logo ServerPro
30. e business day after we business day receive your call following remote problem determination We provide service from 8 00 a m to 5 00 p m in the customer s local time zone Monday through Friday excluding IBM holidays IBM System x3500 M4 25 In general the types of IBM ServicePacs are as follows Warranty and maintenance service upgrades e One 2 3 4 or 5 years of 9x5 or 24x7 service coverage e Onsite repair from next business day to 4 or 2 hours e One or 2 years of warranty extension Remote technical support services One or three years with 24x7 coverage severity 1 or 9x5 next business day for all severities Installation and startup support for System x servers Remote technical support for System x servers Software support Support Line e Microsoft or Linux software e VMware e BM Director Regulatory compliance The server conforms to the following standards FCC Verified to comply with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Class A Canada ICES 003 issue 4 Class A UL IEC 60950 1 CSA C22 2 No 60950 1 07 NOM 019 Argentina IEC60950 1 Japan VCCI Class A Australia New Zealand AS NZS CISPR 22 2006 Class A IEC 60950 1 CB Certificate and CB Test Report Taiwan BSMI CNS13438 Class A CNS14336 1 China CCC GB4943 2001 GB9254 2008 class A GB17625 1 2003 Korea KN22 Class A KN24 CE Mark EN55022 Class A EN60950 1 EN55024 EN61000 3 2 and EN61000 3 3 CISPR 22 Class A TUV GS EN60950 1 IEC
31. erprise Server 10 for AMD64 EM64T SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 10 with Xen for AMD64 EM64T SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64 EM64T SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 11 with Xen for AMD64 EM64T VMware vSphere 5 See the IBM ServerProven website for the latest information about the specific versions and service levels supported and any other prerequisites http www ibm com systems info x86servers serverproven compat us nos matrix shtml IBM System x3500 M4 23 Physical and electrical specifications Dimensions and weight approximate Tower e Width 218 mm 8 6 in e Depth 750 mm 29 5 in e Height 440 mm 17 3 in e Weight e Minimum configuration 25 0 kg 55 1 Ib e Maximum configuration 39 8 kg 87 7 Ib Rack using the Tower to Rack Conversion Kit 81Y 7006 Width 424 mm 16 7 in Depth 702 mm 27 6 in Height 218 mm 8 5 in Weight e 24 5 kg 53 9 Ib minimum configuration e 39 3kg 86 6 Ib maximum configuration Supported environment e Airtemperature Server on 10 35 C 50 to 95 F altitude 0 915 m 3 000 ft Server on 10 32 C 50 90 F altitude 915 m 3 000 ft 2 134 m 7 000 ft Server on 10 28 C 50 83 F altitude 2 134 m 7 000 ft 3 050 m 10 000 ft Server off with standby power 5 45 C 41 0 113 F Shipping 40 60 C 40 140 F e Humidity e Server on 20 80 Max Dew Point 21 C Max rate of change 5 C hr e Server of
32. f 8 8096 Max Dew Point 27 C e Electrical e Models with 900 W power supplies e 100to 127 nominal V ac 50 Hz or 60 Hz 11A e 200to 240 nominal V ac 50 Hz or 60 Hz 5 5A e Input kilovolt amperes kVA approximately e Minimum configuration 0 6 kVA e Maximum configuration 1 1 kVA e Models with 750 W power supplies e 100 to 127 nominal V ac 50 Hz or 60 Hz 8 9A e 200 to 240 nominal V ac 50 Hz or 60 Hz 4 5 A e Input kilovolt amperes kVA approximately e Minimum configuration 0 6 kVA e Maximum configuration 0 9 kVA e BTU output e Minimum configuration 2013 Btu hr 590 watts e Maximum configuration 3610 Btu hr 1056 watts IBM System x3500 M4 24 Warranty options The IBM System x3500 M4 has a 3 year onsite warranty with 9x5 next business day terms IBM offers the warranty service upgrades through IBM ServicePacs discussed in this section The IBM ServicePac is a series of prepackaged warranty maintenance upgrades and post warranty maintenance agreements with a well defined scope of services including service hours response time term of service and service agreement terms and conditions IBM ServicePac offerings are country specific That is each country might have its own service types service levels response times and terms and conditions Not all covered types of ServicePacs might be available in a particular country For more information about IBM ServicePac offerings available in your
33. ghput per port PCle x8 Gen 3 host interface Based on the LSI SAS2008 6 Gbps ROC controller The ServeRAID M5110 SAS SATA Controller has the following specifications Eight internal 6 Gbps SAS SATA ports Two x4 mini SAS internal connectors SFF 8087 Supports RAID levels 0 1 and 10 Supports RAID levels 5 and 50 with optional M5100 Series RAID 5 upgrades Supports RAID 6 and 60 with the optional M5100 Series RAID 6 Upgrade Supports 512 MB battery backed cache or 512 MB or 1 TB flash backed cache 6 Gbps throughput per port PCle x8 Gen 3 host interface Based on the LSI SAS2208 6 Gbps ROC controller IBM System x3500 M4 Internal disk driv e options The following table lists hard drive options for internal disk storage of the x3500 M4 server Table 9 Disk driv e options for internal disk storage Part number Description Maximum quantity supported 2 5 NL SATA Hot Swap HDDs 81Y9730 IBM 1TB 7 2K 6Gbps NL SATA 2 5 SFF HS HDD 32 2 5 NL SAS Hot Swap HDDs 90Y8953 IBM 500GB 7 2K 6Gbps NL SAS 2 5 SFF G2HS HDD 32 81Y9690 IBM 1TB 7 2K 6Gbps NL SAS 2 5 SFF HS HDD 32 2 5 SAS Hot Swap HDDs 90Y8926 IBM 146GB 15K 6Gbps SAS 2 5 SFF G2HS HDD 32 90Y8877 IBM 300GB 10K 6Gbps SAS 2 5 SFF G2HS HDD 32 90Y8913 IBM 300GB 10K 6Gbps SAS 2 5 SFF G2HS SED 32 81Y9670 IBM 300GB 15K 6Gbps SAS 2 5 SFF HS HDD 32 90Y8872 IBM 600GB 10K 6Gbps SAS 2 5 SFF G2HS HDD 32
34. ime non recurring charges and are financed by means of loans Other restrictions may apply Rates and offerings are subject to change extension or withdrawal without notice and may not be available in all countries Please contact your local IBM Global Financing representative for additional detail IBM System x3500 M4 36 Related publications and links For more information see these resources IBM System x3500 M4 product page http www ibm com systems x hardware rack x3500m4 index html IBM System x 3500 M4 Installation and User s Guide http ibm com support IBM System x 3500 M4 Problem Determination and Service Guide http ibm com support ServerProven hardware compatibility page for the x3500 M4 http www ibm com systems info x86servers serverproven compat us xseries 7383 html IBM Redbooks Product Guides for IBM System x servers and options http www redbooks ibm com portals systemx Open amp page pgbycat IBM System x DDR3 Memory Configurator http www ibm com systems x hardware ddr3config Configuration and Option Guide http www ibm com systems xbc cog xRef IBM System x Reference Sheets http www redbooks ibm com xref IBM System x Support Portal http ibm com support entry portal http ibm com support entry portal Downloads Hardware Systems System x System x3500 M4 IBM System Storage Interoperation Center http www ibm com systems support storage ssic IBM System x3500 M4 37 Notices This informa
35. it H2x 90Y5950 Intel Xeon Processor E5 2680 8C 2 7GHz 20MB 130W Upgrade Kit J2x 94Y7343 Intel Xeon Processor E5 2690 8C 2 9GHz 20MB 135W Upgrade Kit IBM System x3500 M4 Memory options The IBM System x3500 M4 supports DDR3 memory The server supports up to 12 DIMMs when one processor is installed and up to 24 DIMMs when two processors are installed Each processor has four memory channels and there are three DIMMs per channel The following rules apply when selecting the memory configuration e The server supports UDIMMs RDIMMs and LRDIMMs e Mixing different types of memory UDIMMs RDIMMs and LRDIMMs is not supported e Mixing 1 5 V and 1 35 V DIMMs in the same server is supported In such a case all DIMMs operate at 1 5 V e The maximum number of ranks per channel is eight with the exception of Load Reduced DIMMs where more than eight ranks are supported because one quad rank LRDIMM provides the same electrical load on a memory bus as a single rank RDIMM e The maximum quantity of DIMMs that can be installed in a server depends on the number of CPUs DIMM type rank and operating voltage as shown in the Max qty supported row in Table 5 e All DIMMs in the server operate at the same speed which is determined as the lowest value of e Memory speed supported by specific CPU e Lowest maximum operating speed for the selected memory configuration that depends on rated speed operating voltage and quantity of
36. le shows internal storage expansion options available for the x3500 M4 server Table 7 Internal storage expansion options Part Name Maximu number m quantity supporte d 94Y5978 Additional 8 x 2 5 Hot Swap SAS SATA Upgrade Kit for 16 or 24 HDDs shown in Figure 2 5 as an Upgrade 1 used in configurations 4 5 and 6 81Y7010 Additional 8 x 2 5 Hot Swap SAS SATA Upgrade Kit for 32 HDDs shown in Figure 5 as an Upgrade 2 used in configuration 6 IBM System x3500 M4 14 These options have the following descriptions e 94Y5978 upgrades models with eight hot swap 2 5 drive bays to 16 hot swap 2 5 drive bays or models with 16 hot swap 2 5 drive bays to 24 hot swap 2 5 drive bays This option includes a SAS expander card that is mounted on an HDD backplane and does not consume a PCle slot e 81Y7010 upgrades models with 24 hot swap 2 5 drive bays to 32 hot swap 2 5 drive bays This option does not include an SAS expander As shown in Figure 5 each configuration supports an optical drive and a tape drive All standard configurations ship with DVD ROM optical drive For configure to order CTO configurations you can add a tape drive instead of an optical drive if so desired Configurations 4 5 and 6 shown in Figure 5 can be implemented with one or two RAID controllers M1115 or M5110 Configuration 2 requires two RAID controllers RAID controllers The following table lists the RAID co
37. m Module TPM 1 2 support enables advanced cryptographic functionality such as digital signatures and remote attestation Industry standard AES NI support for faster stronger encryption IBM Systems Director is included for proactive systems management It offers comprehensive systems management tools that help to increase up time reduce costs and improve productivity through advanced server management capabilities Intel Execute Disable Bit functionality can help prevent certain classes of malicious buffer overflow attacks when combined with a supporting operating system Intel Trusted Execution Technology provides enhanced security through hardware based resistance to malicious software attacks allowing an application to run in its own isolated space protected from all other software running on a system Energy efficiency The x3500 M4 offers the following energy efficiency features to save energy reduce operational costs increase energy availability and contribute to the green environment Energy efficient planar components help lower operational costs High efficient 750 W and 900 W power supplies with 80 PLUS Platinum certification The Intel Xeon processor E5 2600 product family offers significantly better performance over the previous generation while fitting into the same thermal design power TDP limits Intel Intelligent Power Capability powers individual processor elements on and off as needed to reduce power draw
38. ntrollers and additional options used for internal disk storage of the x3500 M4 server Table 8 RAID controllers for internal storage Part Description Max Standard models number quantity where used supported 81Y4448 ServeRAID M1115 SAS SATA Controller for System x 2 A2x B2x C2x C4x D2x 81Y4542 ServeRAID M1100 Series Zero Cache RAID 5 Upgrade for IBM 2 System x 81Y4481 ServeRAID M5110 SAS SATA Controller 2 F2x G2x H2x J2x 81Y4544 ServeRAID M5100 Series Zero Cache RAID 5 Upgrade for IBM 2 System x 81Y4484 ServeRAID M5100 Series 512MB Cache RAID 5 Upgrade for 2 IBM System x 81Y4487 ServeRAID M5100 Series 512MB Flash RAID 5 Upgrade for 2 F2x IBM System x 81Y4559 ServeRAID M5100 Series 1GB Flash RAID 5 Upgrade for IBM 2 G2x H2x J2x System x 81Y4508 ServeRAID M5100 Series Battery Kit for IBM System x 2 81Y4546 ServeRAID M5100 Series RAID 6 Upgrade for IBM System x 2t The ServeRAID M5100 Series Battery Kit 81Y4508 is only supported with ServeRAID M5100 Series 512MB Cache RAID 5 Upgrade 81Y4484 T The ServeRAID M5100 Series RAID 6 Upgrade 81Y4546 requires RAID 5 Upgrade IBM System x3500 M4 The ServeRAID M1115 SAS SATA Controller has the following specifications Eight internal 6 Gbps SAS SATA ports Two x4 mini SAS internal connectors SFF 8087 Supports RAID levels 0 1 and 10 Supports RAID levels 5 and 50 with optional M1100 Series RAID 5 upgrades 6 Gbps throu
39. pports the processor options listed in the following table The server supports up to two processors This table shows which server models have each processor standard If there is no corresponding where used model for a particular processor then this processor is only available through CTO Table 4 Processor options Part number Description Standard models where used Intel Xeon processor E5 2600 product family 90Y5942 Intel Xeon Processor E5 2603 4C 1 8GHz 10MB 80W Upgrade Kit A2x 90Y5944 Intel Xeon Processor E5 2609 4C 2 4GHz 10MB 80W Upgrade Kit B2x 90Y5945 Intel Xeon Processor E5 2620 6C 2 0GHz 15MB 95W Upgrade Kit C2x C4x 90Y5946 Intel Xeon Processor E5 2630 6C 2 3GHz 15MB 95W Upgrade Kit D2x 90Y5953 Intel Xeon Processor E5 2630L 6C 2 0GHz 15MB 60W Upgrade Kit 94Y7342 Intel Xeon Processor E5 2637 2C 3 0GHz 5MB 80W Upgrade Kit 90Y5947 Intel Xeon Processor E5 2640 6C 2 5GHz 15MB 95W Upgrade Kit F2x 94Y7341 Intel Xeon Processor E5 2643 4C 3 3GHz 10MB 130W Upgrade Kit 90Y5948 Intel Xeon Processor E5 2650 8C 2 0GHz 20MB 95W Upgrade Kit G2x 90Y5954 Intel Xeon Processor E5 2650L 8C 1 8GHz 20MB 70W Upgrade Kit 90Y5949 Intel Xeon Processor E5 2660 8C 2 2GHz 20MB 95W Upgrade Kit 94Y7442 Intel Xeon Processor E5 2665 8C 2 4GHz 20MB 115W Upgrade Kit 90Y5951 Intel Xeon Processor E5 2667 6C 2 9GHz 15MB 130W Upgrade Kit 90Y5955 Intel Xeon Processor E5 2670 8C 2 6GHz 20MB 115W Upgrade K
40. r Networks EX2200 48 Port 6630013 Juniper Networks EX2200 48 Port with PoE IBM System Networking 10 Gb top of rack switches 0446017 IBM System Networking RackSwitch G8124R 7309BF9 IBM System Networking RackSwitch G8124F 7309BD5 IBM System Networking RackSwitch G8124DC 7309BR6 IBM System Networking RackSwitch G8124ER 7309BF7 IBM System Networking RackSwitch G8124EF 7309G64 IBM System Networking RackSwitch G8264R 730964F IBM System Networking RackSwitch G8264F 7309 CR9 IBM System Networking RackSwitch G8264TR 7309 CF9 IBM System Networking RackSwitch G8264TF 0719 410 Juniper Networks EX4500 Front to Back Airflow 0719 420 Juniper Networks EX4500 Back to Front Airflow IBM System Networking 40 Gb top of rack switches 8036ARX IBM System Networking RackSwitch G8316R 8036AFX IBM System Networking RackSwitch G8316F IBM System x3500 M4 30 Uninterruptible power supply units The server supports attachments to the uninterruptible power supply UPS units listed in the following table Table 22 Uninterruptible power supply units Part number Description Tower UPS 53961AX IBM 1000VA LCD Tower UPS 120V 53961JX IBM 1000VA LCD Tower UPS 100V 53961KX IBM 1000VA LCD Tower UPS 230V 53962AX IBM 1500VA LCD Tower UPS 120V 53962JX IBM 1500VA LCD Tower UPS 100V 53962KX IBM 1500VA LCD Tower UPS 230V Rack mounted UPS
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42. rd models installation of a second tape drive requires removal of DVD ROM USB tape drives are attached to the internal USB connector SAS tape drives require SAS HBA sold separately See Table 13 for list of available SAS HBAs For more information see the following Product Guides e BM RDX Removable Disk Backup Solution Product Guide http www redbooks ibm com abstracts tips0726 html Open e BM DDS Generation 5 USB Tape Drive Product Guide http www redbooks ibm com abstracts tips0755 html Open e BM DDS Generation 6 USB Tape Drive Product Guide http www redbooks ibm com abstracts tips0725 html Open Optical drives The server supports the optical drive options listed in the following table Table 11 Optical drives Part Description Maximum Standard models number quantity where used supported None Half High SATA DVD ROM 2 A2x B2x C2x C4x D2x F2x G2x H2x J2x 81Y6404 Half High SATA Multiburner 2 This option is only available via CTO or is already installed in standard models The two half high drives in the table can be installed in any open 5 25 drive bay Figure 5 IBM System x3500 M4 18 Half High SATA DVD ROM supports the following media and speeds for reading CD ROM 48X CD DA DAE 40X CD R 48X CD RW 40X DVD ROM single layer 16X DVD ROM dual layer 12X DVD R 4 7 GB 16X DVD R DL 12X DVD R 16X DVD R DL 12X DVD RW 4 7 GB 12X DVD RW 12X DVD RAM 4 7 9 4
43. rroring is used then DIMMs must be installed in pairs minimum of one pair per CPU and both DIMMs in a pair must be identical in type and size If memory rank sparing is used then a minimum of one quad rank DIMM or two single rank or dual rank DIMMs must be installed per populated channel the DIMMs do not need being identical In rank sparing mode one rank of a DIMM in each populated channel is reserved as spare memory The size of a rank varies depending on the DIMMs installed The following table lists memory options available for the x3500 M4 server Table 6 Memory options Part Description Maximum quantity Standard models number supported where used UDIMMs 49Y1403 2GB 1x2GB 1Rx8 1 35V PC3L 10600 ECC DDR3 16 8 per CPU 1333MHz LP UDIMM RDIMMs 49Y1405 2GB 1x2GB 1Rx8 1 35V PC3L 10600 CL9 ECC 24 12 per CPU DDR3 1333 MHz LP RDIMM 49Y1406 4GB 1x4GB 1Rx4 1 35V PC3L 10600 CL9 ECC 24 12 per CPU DDR3 1333 MHz LP RDIMM 49Y1407 4GB 1x4GB 2Rx8 1 35V PC3L 10600 CL9 ECC 24 12 per CPU A2x B2x DDR3 1333 MHz LP RDIMM 90Y3178 4GB 1x4GB 2Rx8 1 5V PC3 12800 CL11 ECC DDR3 24 12 per CPU 1600MHz LP RDIMM 49Y1397 8GB 1x8GB 2Rx4 1 35V PC3L 10600 CL9 ECC 1333 24 12 per CPU C2x C4x D2x MHz LP RDIMM F2x G2x H2x J2x 49Y1400 16GB 1x16GB 4Rx4 1 35V PC3L 8500 CL7 ECC 16 8 per CPU DDR3 1066MHz LP RDIMM 49Y1563 16GB 1x16GB 2Rx4 1 35V
44. server e Uploading a diskette image to the IMM memory and mapping it to the server as a virtual drive The blue screen capture feature captures the video display contents before the IMM restarts the server when the IMM detects an operating system hang condition A system administrator can use the blue screen capture to assist in determining the cause of the hang condition The following table lists the remote management option Table 17 Remote management option Part number Description Maximum quantity supported 90Y3901 IBM Integrated Management Module 1 Advanced Upgrade Supported operating systems The server supports the following operating systems Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Datacenter x64 Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Datacenter x86 Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Enterprise x64 Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Enterprise x86 Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Standard x64 Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Standard x86 Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Web x64 Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Web x86 Edition Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2008 Premium Edition Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2008 Standard Edition Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Server with Xen x64 Edition Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Server x64 Edition Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Server Edition Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Server x64 Edition SUSE LINUX Ent
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47. tored 32A PDU 46M4134 IBM OU 12 C19 12 C13 Switched and Monitored 50A 3 Phase PDU 46M4137 IBM OU 12 C19 12 C13 Switched and Monitored 32A 3 Phase PDU Enterprise PDUs 71762MX IBM Ultra Density Enterprise PDU C19 PDU WW 71762NX IBM Ultra Density Enterprise PDU C19 PDU WW 71763MU IBM Ultra Density Enterprise PDU C19 3 Phase 60A PDU NA 71763NU IBM Ultra Density Enterprise PDU C19 3 Phase 60A PDU NA 39M2816 IBM DPI C13 Enterprise PDU without linecord 39Y8923 DPI 60A Three Phase C19 Enterprise PDU with IEC309 3P G 208 V fixed line cord 39Y8941 DPI Single Phase C13 Enterprise PDU without line cord 39Y8948 DPI Single Phase C19 Enterprise PDU without line cord Front end PDUs 39Y8934 DPI 32 amp 250 V Front end PDU with IEC 309 2P Gnd connector 39Y8935 DPI 63amp 250 V Front end PDU with IEC 309 2P Gnd connector 39Y8938 30 amp 125 V Front end PDU with NEMA L5 30P connector 39Y8939 30 amp 250 V Front end PDU with NEMA L6 30P connector 39Y8940 60 amp 250 V Front end PDU with IEC 309 60A 2P N Gnd connector IBM System x3500 M4 32 Table 23 Power distribution units part 2 Part number Description Universal PDUs 39Y8951 DPI Universal Rack PDU with US LV and HV line cords 39Y8952 DPI Universal Rack PDU with CEE7 VII Europe LC 39Y8953 DPI Universal Rack PDU with Denmark LC 39Y8954 DPI Universal Rack PDU with Israel LC 39Y8955 DPI
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49. we Redbooks web Doc IBM System x3500 M4 IBM Redbooks Product Guide The IBM System x3500 M4 server provides outstanding performance for your business critical applications Its energy efficient design supports more cores memory and data capacity in a scalable Tower or 5U Rack package that is easy to service and manage With more computing power per watt and the latest Intel Xeon processors you can reduce costs while maintaining speed and availability Suggested use infrastructure applications collaboration email web and virtualized desktops in a workgroup or distributed environments Figure 1 The IBM System x3500 M4 Did you know The x3500 M4 offers a flexible scalable design and simple upgrade path to 32 HDDs with up to eight PCle 3 0 slots and up to 768 GB of memory The Onboard Ethernet solution provides four standard integrated Gigabit Ethernet ports without occupying PCle slots Comprehensive systems management tools with the next generation Integrated Management Module II IMM2 make it easy to deploy integrate service and manage IBM System x3500 M4 1 Key features A high performance dual socket tower server the IBM System x3500 M4 can deliver the scalability reliable performance and optimized efficiency for your business critical applications Start with the basics and upgrade as your business changes without jeopardizing existing investments Virtualizing the PC infrastructure into one server
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51. x Xeon E5 2620 6C 2 0GHz 1x 8 GB M5110 8x 2 5 HS 32 2x 300GB 4x GbE Multi 1x 750 W 15MB 1333MHz 95W 512MB f 10k 2 5 SAS burner 7383 K1G 1x Xeon E5 2620 6C 2 0GHz 1x 8 GB M5110 8x 2 5 HS 32 3x 300GB 4x GbE Multi 2x 750 W 15MB 1333MHz 95W 512MB f 10k 2 5 SAS burner 7383 K3G 1x Xeon E5 2620 6C 2 0GHz 1x 8 GB M5110 8x 2 5 HS 32 Optional 4x GbE Multi 2x 750 W 15MB 1333MHz 95W 512MB b burner Russia Commonwealth of Independent States CIS 7383 E1G 1x Xeon E5 2603 4C 1 8GHz 1x 4GB M1115 8x 3 5 HS 8 Optional 4x GbE Multi 1x 750 W 10MB 1066MHz 80W burner 7383 K2G 1x Xeon E5 2609 4C 2 4GHz 1x 4GB M5110 8x 2 5 HS 32 Optional 4x GbE Multi 1x 750 W 10MB 1066MHz 80W 512MB b burner 7383 K3G 1x Xeon E5 2620 6C 2 0GHz 1x 8 GB M5110 8x 2 5 HS 32 Optional 4x GbE Multi 2x 750 W 15MB 1333MHz 95W 512MB b burner 7383 K4G 1x Xeon E5 2620 6C 2 0GHz 1x 8 GB M5110 8x 3 5 HS 8 Optional 4x GbE Multi 2x 750 W 15MB 1333MHz 95W 512MB f burner T Processor detail Processor quantity and model number of cores core speed L3 cache memory speed power consumption f The ServeRAID M5110 RAID controller in this model includes flash backed cache The cache size is 512 MB or 1 GB as indicated b The ServeRAID M5110 RAID controller in this model includes battery backed cache The cache size is 512 MB or 1 GB as indicated IBM System x3500 M4 10 Processor options The x3500 M4 su

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