IBM System x3100 M4, Product Manual

Page 1: ...ers Web serving small business infrastructure and virtual desktops for small workgroups Figure 1 The IBM System x3100 M4 Did you know The System x3100 M4 server is a compact cost effective single processor tower or rack mountable server that has been optimized to provide outstanding availability manageability and performance features to small to medium sized businesses retail stores or distributed...

Page 2: ... internal 3 5 inch simple swap SATA II HDDs offer low cost high capacity storage of up to 3 TB each Integrated ServeRAID C100 software RAID controller supports RAID 0 1 and 10 Hardware RAID options available Integrated dual port Gigabit Ethernet provides increased network throughput and redundancy with efficient slot saving integration An available 5 25 inch drive bay supports either a half high t...

Page 3: ...ystems 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 Energy efficiency The x3100 M4 offers the following energy efficiency features to save energy reduce ...

Page 4: ...IBM System x3100 M4 4 Locations of key components Figures 2 and 3 show the front and rear of the server Figure 2 Front view of the System x3100 M4 Figure 3 Rear view of the System x3100 M4 ...

Page 5: ...IBM System x3100 M4 5 Figure 4 shows the locations of key components inside the server Figure 4 Inside view of System x3100 M4 ...

Page 6: ...support for DVD ROM or Multiburner Half High SATA DVD ROM standard in standard models Tape drive bays One 5 25 HH bay support for DDS RDX or LTO Network interfaces Integrated two port Gigabit Ethernet Intel 82574L 1 port is shared with IMM2 PCI Expansion slots Four PCI Express slots Slot 1 PCIe 3 0 x8 full height half length PCIe 2 0 in models with processors announced September 2011 see Table 4 S...

Page 7: ... 9x5 next business day NBD response time Service and support Optional service upgrades are available through IBM ServicePacs 24x7 NBD or four hours onsite repair 1 year or 2 year warranty extension remote technical support for IBM hardware and selected IBM and third party Microsoft Linux VMware software Dimensions Height 360 mm 14 2 in width 180 mm 7 1 in depth 480 mm 18 9 in Weight Minimum config...

Page 8: ...D 1x 350 W Models announced September 2011 2582 32x 1x Pentium G850 2 9 GHz 2C 3 MB 1333 MHz 65W 1x 2 GB 1333 MHz C100 4x 3 5 SS Open 2x GbE 4 4 All PCIe 2 0 DVD 1x 350 W 2582 42x 1x Corei3 2100 3 1 GHz 2C 3 MB 1333 MHz 65W 1x 2 GB 1333 MHz C100 4x 3 5 SS Open 2x GbE 4 4 All PCIe 2 0 DVD 1x 350 W 2582 62x 1x E3 1220 3 1 GHz 4C 8 MB 1333 MHz 80W 1x 2 GB 1333 MHz C100 4x 3 5 SS Open 2x GbE 4 4 All P...

Page 9: ...C 8 MB 1333 MHz 80W 1x 2 GB C100 4x 3 5 SS Open 2x GbE 4 4 PCIe 2 0 Multi burner 1x 350 W 2582 EEU 1x Xeon E3 1230 3 2 GHz 4C 8 MB 1333 MHz 80W 1x 4 GB C100 4x 3 5 SS Open 2x GbE 4 4 PCIe 2 0 Multi burner 1x 350 W Europe Integrated Operating Team IOT 2582 K5G 1x Xeon E3 1220 3 1 GHz 4C 8 MB 1333 MHz 80W 1x 2 GB C100 4x 3 5 SS 1x 500 GB 7200 SATA 2x GbE 4 4 PCIe 2 0 DVD ROM 1x 350 W 2582 K6G 1x Xeo...

Page 10: ...066 MHz 35W Processors announced September 2011 A0W5 Intel Xeon E3 1220 3 1 GHz 4C 8 MB 1333 MHz 80W 62x A158 Intel Xeon E3 1220L 2 2 GHz 2C 3 MB 1333 MHz 20W A0W1 Intel Xeon E3 1230 3 2 GHz 4C 8 MB 1333 MHz 80W A0W3 Intel Xeon E3 1240 3 3 GHz 4C 8 MB 1333 MHz 80W A157 Intel Xeon E3 1260L 2 4 GHz 4C 8 MB 1333 MHz 45W A0W2 Intel Xeon E3 1270 3 4 GHz 4C 8 MB 1333 MHz 80W 82x A155 Intel Xeon E3 1280 ...

Page 11: ...te these DIMMs at 1 5V 1 35 V and 1 5 V DIMMs cannot be intermixed Models with Intel Xeon E3 1200 v2 series processors support DIMMs operating at up to 1600 MHz provided the processors support this memory speed and all DIMMs installed are rated at 1600 MHz The following table lists the memory options supported by the server Table 5 Memory options Part number Description Maximum supported Standard ...

Page 12: ...eRAID M1015 SAS SATA Controller 1 46M0832 ServeRAID M1000 Series Advance Feature Key 1 46M0916 ServeRAID M5014 SAS SATA Controller 1 46M0829 ServeRAID M5015 SAS SATA Controller The ServeRAID C100 is an integrated SATA controller with software RAID capabilities It is a cost effective way to provide reliability performance and fault tolerant disk subsystem management to help safeguard your valuable ...

Page 13: ...rable stripe size up to 64 KB The ServeRAID M5014 SAS SATA Controller has the following specifications Two Mini SAS internal connectors Supports RAID levels 0 1 5 10 and 50 6 Gbps throughput per port PCI Express 2 0 x8 host interface Based on the LSI SAS2108 6 Gbps ROC controller 256 MB of onboard cache The ServeRAID M5015 SAS SATA Controller has the following specifications Two Mini SAS internal ...

Page 14: ...gh LTO Gen 4 SAS Tape Drive 1 49Y9898 IBM Half High LTO Gen 5 SAS Tape Drive 1 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 For more information see the list of IBM Redbooks Product Guides in the Backup units category http www re...

Page 15: ...s 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 offers four PCI Express expansion slots The form factors of available slots are Slot 1 PCIe 3 0 x8 full height half length PCIe 2 0 in models with processors announced Septe...

Page 16: ...er for IBM System x 3 42C1780 NetXtreme II 1000 Express Dual Port Ethernet Adapter 3 49Y4220 NetXtreme II 1000 Express Quad Port Ethernet Adapter 3 49Y4230 Intel Ethernet Dual Port Server Adapter I340 T2 for IBM System x 3 49Y4240 Intel Ethernet Quad Port Server Adapter I340 T4 for IBM System x 3 10 Gigabit Ethernet 42C1800 QLogic 10 Gb Dual Port CNA for IBM System x 2 42C1820 Brocade 10 Gb Dual p...

Page 17: ...46M6049 Brocade 8 Gb FC Single port HBA for IBM System x 2 46M6050 Brocade 8 Gb FC Dual port HBA for IBM System x 2 Converged Network Adapters CNA 42C1820 Brocade 10 Gb Dual port CNA for IBM System x 2 42C1800 QLogic 10 Gb Dual Port CNA for IBM System x 2 SAS 46M0907 IBM 6 Gb SAS HBA Controller 2 Note Converged Network Adapters require SFP optical transceivers or DAC cables that must be purchased ...

Page 18: ... the IMM2 Basic features Remote access via a secure Web console Access to server vital product data VPD Automatic notification and alerts Continuous health monitoring and control E mail alerts Syslog logging support Enhanced user authority levels Event logs that are time stamped saved on the IMM and that can be attached to e mail alerts OS watchdogs Remote configuration through Advanced Settings U...

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Page 20: ...2 133 6 m 7 000 ft Shipping 40 to 60 C 40 to 140 F Relative humidity 8 to 80 Maximum altitude 2 133 6 m 7 000 ft Electrical 350 watt power supply 100 127 nominal V ac 50 60 Hz 7 0 A maximum 200 240 nominal V ac 50 60 Hz 3 5 A maximum Input kilovolt amperes Minimum configuration 0 035 kVA Maximum configuration 0 350 kVA 300 watt power supply 100 127 nominal V ac 50 60 Hz 6 0 A maximum 200 240 nomin...

Page 21: ...e VMware IBM Director The following table explains warranty service definitions in more detail Table 13 Warranty service definitions Term Description IBM onsite repair IOR A service technician will come to the server s location for equipment repair 24x7x2 hour A service technician is scheduled to arrive at your customer s location within two hours after remote problem determination is completed We...

Page 22: ... SATA Controller The server can also be attached to supported external storage systems such as the IBM System Storage DS3500 series as described in the next section below The ServeRAID M5025 has the following specifications Two Mini SAS external connectors Supports RAID levels 0 1 5 10 and 50 Supports RAID 6 and 60 with the optional M5000 Advanced Feature Key Performance optimization for SSD drive...

Page 23: ...es Part number Description Maximum quantity supported per one enclosure 39R6531 IBM 3 m SAS Cable 1 39R6529 IBM 1 m SAS Cable 1 The following table lists the drives supported by EXP3000 external expansion enclosures Table 16 Hard drive options for external expansion enclosures Part number Description Maximum quantity supported per one enclosure EXP3000 Hot Swap SATA 3 5 Hard Drives 43W7630 1000 GB...

Page 24: ...ess 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...

Page 25: ... 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 External backup units 362516X IBM RDX Removable Hard Disk Storage System External U...

Page 26: ...0 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 ...

Page 27: ...LCD Tower UPS 100V 53962KX IBM 1500VA LCD Tower UPS 230V Rack mounted UPS 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 100 V 120 V 53953JX IBM 3000VA LCD 3U Rack UPS 200 V 208 V 53956AX IBM 6000VA LCD 4U Rack UPS 20...

Page 28: ...46M4137 IBM 0U 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 ...

Page 29: ...DU w UK LC 39Y8958 DPI Universal Rack PDU with AS NZ LC 39Y8959 DPI Universal Rack PDU w China LC 39Y8962 DPI Universal Rack PDU Argentina 39Y8960 DPI Universal Rack PDU Brazil 39Y8961 DPI Universal Rack PDU India 0U Basic PDUs 46M4122 IBM 0U 24 C13 16A 3 Phase PDU 46M4125 IBM 0U 24 C13 30A 3 Phase PDU 46M4128 IBM 0U 24 C13 30A PDU 46M4131 IBM 0U 24 C13 32A PDU 46M4140 IBM 0U 12 C19 12 C13 60A 3 P...

Page 30: ... IBM 25U Standard Rack 93074RX IBM 42U Standard Rack 93074XX IBM 42U Standard Rack Extension 93084EX IBM 42U Enterprise Expansion Rack 93084PX 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 R...

Page 31: ...SB US English 103P 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 UCO 4 Pack 39M2897 IBM Long KVM Conversion Option KCO 4 Pack 46M5383 IBM Virtual...

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