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IBM eServer x3550 M3 manual

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    Leadership enterprise server w ith significant ly low er cost of ow nership in a h ighly ava ilable and expandable , rack-dense , 1U dual-so cket serv er Please see the Le gal Informa tion section for i mportan t n otices and info rmation . 1 Product G uide Februa ry 2011 IBM Sy stem x3550 M3 Product Overview CONTE NTS Product Overview 1 Selling Fe[...]

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    Leadership enterprise server w ith significant ly low er cost of ow nership in a h ighly ava ilable and expandable , rack-dense , 1U dual-so cket serv er Please see the Le gal Informa tion section for i mportan t n otices and info rmation . 2 Another im prov ement with the new gen eration o f X-Arc hit e ct ur e is th e replac ement of legacy BIOS [...]

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    Leadership enterprise server w ith significant ly low er cost of ow nership in a h ighly ava ilable and expandable , rack-dense , 1U dual-so cket serv er Please see the Le gal Informa tion section for i mportan t n otices and info rmation . 3 Flexibili ty The x3550 M3 h as the ability t o grow with your applic ation requir eme nts, th anks to • A[...]

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    Leadership enterprise server w ith significant ly low er cost of ow nership in a h ighly ava ilable and expandable , rack-dense , 1U dual-so cket serv er Please see the Le gal Informa tion section for i mportan t n otices and info rmation . 4 A va ilabili ty and Se rvice ability The x3550 M3 pr ovides m any f eatur e s t o si mplif y s er viceabili[...]

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    Leadership enterprise server w ith significant ly low er cost of ow nership in a h ighly ava ilable and expandable , rack-dense , 1U dual-so cket serv er Please see the Le gal Informa tion section for i mportan t n otices and info rmation . 5 draw and impressi ve perf o rm anc e / watt ( 20W per c ore; 5. 86GTps Q PI s peed), 12M B of L3 process or[...]

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    Leadership enterprise server w ith significant ly low er cost of ow nership in a h ighly ava ilable and expandable , rack-dense , 1U dual-so cket serv er Please see the Le gal Informa tion section for i mportan t n otices and info rmation . 6 DDR3 M emory with Chi pkill ECC Protec ti on The x3550 M3 s hips wit h register ed d ouble dat a rat e III [...]

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    Leadership enterprise server w ith significant ly low er cost of ow nership in a h ighly ava ilable and expandable , rack-dense , 1U dual-so cket serv er Please see the Le gal Informa tion section for i mportan t n otices and info rmation . 7 • The 2R d e s ign at o r is th e r ank c ount f or this p articular DI MM ( 2R = du al-ran k) • The x4[...]

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    Leadership enterprise server w ith significant ly low er cost of ow nership in a h ighly ava ilable and expandable , rack-dense , 1U dual-so cket serv er Please see the Le gal Informa tion section for i mportan t n otices and info rmation . 8 Dis k Controllers All x3550 M3 m odels inc lude a Serv eR AID- BR10il v2 , S erverR AID- M 1015 , ServeR AI[...]

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    Leadership enterprise server w ith significant ly low er cost of ow nership in a h ighly ava ilable and expandable , rack-dense , 1U dual-so cket serv er Please see the Le gal Informa tion section for i mportan t n otices and info rmation . 9 – Offers up to 8X m ore IOPS than HD Ds (6 7/33% r ead/wr ite OLTP tr ans a ct i on base mi x) – Optimi[...]

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    Leadership enterprise server w ith significant ly low er cost of ow nership in a h ighly ava ilable and expandable , rack-dense , 1U dual-so cket serv er Please see the Le gal Informa tion section for i mportan t n otices and info rmation . 10 reducing overall s y st em power r equir ements. The Emu lex 10G b/s Virtu al Fabric Adapter f o r IBM Sys[...]

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    Leadership enterprise server w ith significant ly low er cost of ow nership in a h ighly ava ilable and expandable , rack-dense , 1U dual-so cket serv er Please see the Le gal Informa tion section for i mportan t n otices and info rmation . 11 H ot-Swap/Redundant Components System a vailability is ma ximiz ed through the extens i ve us e o f h ot-s[...]

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    Leadership enterprise server w ith significant ly low er cost of ow nership in a h ighly ava ilable and expandable , rack-dense , 1U dual-so cket serv er Please see the Le gal Informa tion section for i mportan t n otices and info rmation . 12 Additional s e r vices incl ude hardw a r e warr anty up grades an d f a ct or y - inst alled Produ ct Cus[...]

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    Leadership enterprise server w ith significant ly low er cost of ow nership in a h ighly ava ilable and expandable , rack-dense , 1U dual-so cket serv er Please see the Le gal Informa tion section for i mportan t n otices and info rmation . 13 the abilit y to add more to ols to t he bootab le im age and to automatical ly download th e bootabl e env[...]

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    Leadership enterprise server w ith significant ly low er cost of ow nership in a h ighly ava ilable and expandable , rack-dense , 1U dual-so cket serv er Please see the Le gal Informa tion section for i mportan t n otices and info rmation . 14 Hard Dis k Drive s — IB M hard disk dri ves help you im prove t he trans acti on and c ost perf ormanc e[...]

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    Leadership enterprise server w ith significant ly low er cost of ow nership in a h ighly ava ilable and expandable , rack-dense , 1U dual-so cket serv er Please see the Le gal Informa tion section for i mportan t n otices and info rmation . 15 Inside V iew Rear View IBM System x 3550 M 3 S pecif ications M achine type 7944-12x, 22x, 3 2x, 52x/5 4x,[...]

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    Leadership enterprise server w ith significant ly low er cost of ow nership in a h ighly ava ilable and expandable , rack-dense , 1U dual-so cket serv er Please see the Le gal Informa tion section for i mportan t n otices and info rmation . 16 IBM System x 3550 M 3 S pecif ications M aximum proces sor po wer dr aw 130W —82 x (X5647/ X5687 via CTO[...]

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    Leadership enterprise server w ith significant ly low er cost of ow nership in a h ighly ava ilable and expandable , rack-dense , 1U dual-so cket serv er Please see the Le gal Informa tion section for i mportan t n otices and info rmation . 17 IBM System x 3550 M 3 S pecif ications Drive cap acities support ed 2.5-inch HS SAS 500GB , 1T B — 7.2K;[...]

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    Leadership enterprise server w ith significant ly low er cost of ow nership in a h ighly ava ilable and expandable , rack-dense , 1U dual-so cket serv er Please see the Le gal Informa tion section for i mportan t n otices and info rmation . 18 IBM System x 3550 M 3 S pecif ications hypervis or) Integrated syst ems ma nageme nt controller Ye s (I MM[...]

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    Leadership enterprise server w ith significant ly low er cost of ow nership in a h ighly ava ilable and expandable , rack-dense , 1U dual-so cket serv er Please see the Le gal Informa tion section for i mportan t n otices and info rmation . 19 • Hyper T hreading T echn ology for up t o 12 pr o c ess or c o r e s and 24 t hreads tot al (process or[...]

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    Leadership enterprise server w ith significant ly low er cost of ow nership in a h ighly ava ilable and expandable , rack-dense , 1U dual-so cket serv er Please see the Le gal Informa tion section for i mportan t n otices and info rmation . 20  Supports L DAP and SSL industr y st andards • Toolless ch assi s and to olless slide d esign; int eg[...]

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    Leadership enterprise server w ith significant ly low er cost of ow nership in a h ighly ava ilable and expandable , rack-dense , 1U dual-so cket serv er Please see the Le gal Informa tion section for i mportan t n otices and info rmation . 21 For Mo re Inform atio n IBM S y st em x Ser vers htt p:// ibm.com /s ystems/x IBM S y st ems Dir ect or Se[...]