Table 1. Features and specifications
Microprocessor:
Up to 2 multi-core
Intel Xeon processors.
Note:
Use the Setup utility to
determine the type and speed of the
microprocessors in the blade server.
Memory:
v
16 dual inline memory module
(DIMM) connectors
v
Type: Very Low Profile (VLP)
double-data rate (DDR3) DRAM.
Supports 2 GB, 4 GB, 8 GB, and 16
GB DIMMs with up to 256 GB of
total memory on the system board
If two BladeCenter HX5 blade servers
are assembled into a scalable blade
complex, up to 512 GB is available to
the scalable blade complex.
If the IBM MAX5 is installed:
v
Supports up to 40 dual inline
memory module (DIMM)
connectors for up to 640 GB of total
memory.
Note:
The BladeCenter HX5 blade
server supports memory sparing.
Integrated functions:
v
Horizontal-compact-form-factor
(CFFh) expansion card interface
v
Vertical-combination-I/O (CIOv)
expansion card interface
v
Local service processor: integrated
management module (IMM) with
Intelligent Platform Management
Interface (IPMI) firmware
v
Integrated Matrox G200eV video
controller
v
Broadcom BCM5709S dual-port
Gigabit Ethernet controller
v
Integrated keyboard/video/
mouse (cKVM) controller through
IMM
v
Light path diagnostics
v
RS-485 interface for
communication with the
management module
v
Automatic server restart (ASR)
v
USB 2.0 for communication with
cKVM and removable media
drives (an external USB port is not
supported)
v
Serial over LAN (SOL)
v
Wake on LAN (WOL)
v
Redundant buses for
communication with keyboard,
mouse, and removable media
drives
Predictive Failure Analysis (PFA)
alerts:
v
Microprocessors
v
Memory
Electrical input:
12 V dc
Size:
Single BladeCenter HX5 blade
server:
v
Height: 24.5 cm (9.7 in) (6U)
v
Depth: 44.6 cm (17.6 in)
v
Width: 2.9 cm (1.14 in)
v
Maximum weight: 5.6 kg (12.38 lb)
2 BladeCenter HX5 blade servers
assembled into a scalable blade
complex:
v
Height: 24.5 cm (9.7 in) (6U)
v
Depth: 44.6 cm (17.6 in)
v
Width: 5.8 cm (2.28 in)
v
Maximum weight: 11.23 kg (24.76
lb)
A BladeCenter HX5 blade server
combined with an IBM MAX5
expansion blade:
v
Height: 24.5 cm (9.7 in) (6U)
v
Depth: 44.6 cm (17.6 in)
v
Width: 5.8 cm (2.28 in)
v
Maximum weight: 9.5 kg (21.0 lb)
Environment:
v
Air temperature:
– Blade server on: 10°C to 35°C
(50°F to 95°F). Altitude: 0 m to
914.4 m (0 ft to 3000 ft)
– Blade server on: 10°C to 32°C
(50°F to 89.6°F). Altitude: 914.4 m
to 2133.6 m (3000 ft to 7000 ft)
– Blade server off: 10°C to 43°C
(50°F to 109.4°F). Altitude: 914.4
m to 2133.6 m (3000 ft to 7000 ft)
– Blade server shipping: -40°C to
60°C (-40°F to 140°F)
v
Humidity:
– Blade server on: 8% to 80%
– Blade server off: 8% to 80%
– Blade server storage: 5% to 80%
– Blade server shipping: 5% to
100%
v
Particulate contamination
Attention:
Airborne particulates
and reactive gases acting alone or in
combination with other
environmental factors such as
humidity or temperature might pose
a risk to the server. For information
about the limits for particulates and
gases, see “Particulate
contamination” on page 122.
Chapter 1. Introduction
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