IBM System x3530 M4, Product Manual

Page 1: ...Demand FoD design for an easier upgrade path Suggested use Business infrastructure light databases entry virtualization enterprise applications web serving small HPC and cloud applications The following figure shows the IBM System x3530 M4 Figure 1 The IBM System x3530 M4 Did you know The x3530 M4 offers a flexible and scalable design and a simple upgrade path to eight HDDs plus an optical drive a...

Page 2: ...ualization workloads Intel Advanced Vector Extensions AVT significantly improve floating point performance for compute intensive technical and scientific applications Up to 384 GB of memory capacity via 12 DIMM slots with 32 GB LRDIMMs Up to 1600 MHz memory speeds with two DIMMs per channel DPC running at 1600 MHz to help maximize system performance The server offers up to four integrated Gigabit ...

Page 3: ...d perform remote management An integrated industry standard Unified Extensible Firmware Interface UEFI enables improved setup configuration and updates and simplifies error handling Integrated Trusted Platform Module TPM V1 2 support enables advanced cryptographic functionality such as digital signatures and remote attestation Industry standard AES NI support provides faster and stronger encryptio...

Page 4: ...oviding more efficient airflow through the system 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 The following figure shows the front of the server with four 3 5 inch hot swap drive bays models with 3 5 inch simple swap bays are also ava...

Page 5: ...ear of the server with hot swap power supplies Figure 4 Rear view of the IBM System x3530 M4 with hot swap power supplies The following figure shows the rear of the server with fixed power supply Figure 5 Rear view of the IBM System x3530 M4 with fixed power supply ...

Page 6: ...IBM System x3530 M4 E5 2400 6 The following figure shows the locations of key components inside the server Figure 6 Inside view of the IBM System x3530 M4 ...

Page 7: ...1 TB 2 5 inch NL SAS SATA HDDs up to 6 4 TB with 800 GB 2 5 inch SAS SSDs or up to 16 TB with 4 TB 3 5 inch NL SAS SATA HDDs Intermix of SAS SATA is supported RAID support RAID 0 and 1 with the C105 RAID 0 1 and 10 with the H1110 M1115 or M5110 Upgrades to RAID 5 and 50 are available for the M1115 Upgrades to RAID 5 and 50 are available for the M5110 zero cache 512 MB battery backed cache 512 MB o...

Page 8: ...ystems supported Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 2012 2008 R2 and 2008 x64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 and 11 VMware ESX 4 1 and VMware ESXi 4 1 and VMware vSphere ESXi 5 0 5 1 and 5 5 Limited warranty Three year customer replaceable unit and on site limited warranty with 9x5 NBD Service and support Optional service upgrades country specific are available thro...

Page 9: ...95W 1x 4 GB 1333 MHz M5110 512 MB 4x 2 5 HS 8 Open bay 2x GbE 4 3 3 Optional 1x 675 W HS 2 7160 H2x 1x E5 2470 8C 2 3GHz 20MB 1600MHz 95W 1x 8 GB 1333 MHz M5110 1 GB f 4x 2 5 HS 8 Open bay 2x GbE 4 3 3 Optional 1x 675 W HS 2 7160 J2x 1x E5 2450L 8C 1 8GHz 20MB 1600MHz 70W 1x 4 GB 1333 MHz M5110 1 GB f 4x 2 5 HS 8 Open bay 2x GbE 4 3 3 Optional 1x 460 W HS 2 x in the Machine Type Model MTM represen...

Page 10: ...B 1333 MHz M5110 8x 2 5 HS 8 2x 300 GB 10K SAS 2x GbE 4 3 3 Multi burner 1x 460 W HS 2 United States Latin America Canada 7160 EAU 1x E5 2407 4C 2 2GHz 10MB 1066MHz 80W 1x 8 GB 1333 MHz M1115 4x 3 5 HS 4 Open bay 2x GbE 4 3 3 None 1x 460 W HS 2 7160 EBU 1x E5 2420 6C 1 9GHz 15MB 1333MHz 95W 1x 8 GB 1333 MHz M1115 4x 3 5 HS 4 Open bay 2x GbE 4 3 3 None 1x 460 W HS 2 7160 ECU 1x E5 2440 6C 2 4GHz 15...

Page 11: ...418L 4C 2 0GHz 10MB Cache 1333MHz 50W 94Y6378 Intel Xeon Processor E5 2420 6C 1 9GHz 15MB Cache 1333MHz 95W C2x 94Y6377 Intel Xeon Processor E5 2430 6C 2 2GHz 15MB Cache 1333MHz 95W D2x 94Y6382 Intel Xeon Processor E5 2430L 6C 2 0GHz 15MB Cache 1333MHz 60W 94Y6376 Intel Xeon Processor E5 2440 6C 2 4GHz 15MB Cache 1333MHz 95W F2x 94Y6375 Intel Xeon Processor E5 2450 8C 2 1GHz 20MB Cache 1600MHz 95W...

Page 12: ...s on the number of processors six DIMMs with one processor installed 12 DIMMs with two processors installed All DIMMs in all processor memory channels operate at the same speed which is determined as the lowest value of The memory speed supported by the specific processor The lowest of maximum operating speeds for the selected memory configuration that depends on the rated speed operating voltage ...

Page 13: ...0 MHz 2 DIMMs per channel 1333 MHz 1333 MHz 1600 MHz 1333 MHz 1333 MHz 1600 MHz 800 MHz Maximum quantity supported is shown for two processors installed When one processor is installed the maximum quantity supported is a half of what is shown Rated speed is not supported Memory DIMMs always operate at speeds lower than rated Table 5 Maximum memory speeds Part 2 UDIMMs and LRDIMMs DIMM type Specifi...

Page 14: ...8Z 4GB 1x4GB 1Rx4 1 5V PC3 12800 CL11 ECC DDR3 1600MHz LP RDIMM 12 6 per processor 49Y1407 8942 4GB 1x4GB 2Rx8 1 35V PC3L 10600 CL9 ECC DDR3 1333MHz LP RDIMM 12 6 per processor 90Y3178 A24L 4GB 1x4GB 2Rx8 1 5V PC3 12800 CL11 ECC DDR3 1600MHz LP RDIMM 12 6 per processor 49Y1397 8923 8GB 1x8GB 2Rx4 1 35V PC3L 10600 CL9 ECC 1333MHz LP RDIMM 12 6 per processor H2x 90Y3109 A292 8GB 1x8GB 2Rx4 1 5V PC3 ...

Page 15: ...ture code Description Maximum supported 94Y6386 A215 4 x 2 5 Hot Swap SAS upgrade assembling kit 1 00D4487 A2TG IBM HS SAS assembling kit for ServeRAID M1100 M5100 upgrade 1 00D4488 A34G IBM SATA assembling kit for ServeRAID C105 upgrade 1 Options 94Y6386 backplane and bracket and 00D4487 cable are used together to upgrade standard see Table 2 or custom CTO or special bid models with four 2 5 inch...

Page 16: ... 5 Upgrade 1 G2x 81Y4487 A1J4 ServeRAID M5100 Series 512MB Flash RAID 5 Upgrade 1 81Y4559 A1WY ServeRAID M5100 Series 1GB Flash RAID 5 Upgrade 1 F2x H2x J2x 81Y4508 A22E ServeRAID M5100 Series Battery Kit for IBM System x 1 81Y4546 A1X3 ServeRAID M5100 Series RAID 6 Upgrade for IBM System x 1 90Y4273 A2MC ServeRAID M5100 Series Performance Accelerator for IBM System x 1 90Y4318 A2MD ServeRAID M510...

Page 17: ...eRAID M5110 SATA SSD Yes Yes Yes No support No support SAS HDD Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes SATA HDD Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 6Gb Performance Optimized HBA SATA SSD Yes Yes Yes No support No support Requires an FoD upgrade for ServeRAID C105 that supports eight SATA HDDs 8 pack SATA Enabler part number 90Y4349 The ServeRAID C105 onboard controller has the following specifications Supports up to eight up to four...

Page 18: ...0 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 GB flash backed cache Support for SSD performance optimization with the optional M5100 Series Performance Accelerator and SSD Caching Enabler Up to 6 Gbps throughput per port PCIe 3 0 x8 host interface Based on the LSI SAS2208 6 Gbps ...

Page 19: ...ATA 2 5 SFF SS HDD 8 81Y9738 A1P0 IBM 500GB 7 2K 6Gbps NL SATA 2 5 SFF SS HDD 8 81Y9742 A1P2 IBM 1TB 7 2K 6Gbps NL SATA 2 5 SFF SS HDD 8 2 5 inch SAS Hot Swap HDDs 90Y8926 A2XB IBM 146GB 15K 6Gbps SAS 2 5 SFF G2HS HDD 8 81Y9670 A283 IBM 300GB 15K 6Gbps SAS 2 5 SFF HS HDD 8 90Y8877 A2XC IBM 300GB 10K 6Gbps SAS 2 5 SFF G2HS HDD 8 90Y8872 A2XD IBM 600GB 10K 6Gbps SAS 2 5 SFF G2HS HDD 8 81Y9650 A282 I...

Page 20: ...ue SSDs 90Y8643 A2U3 IBM 256GB SATA 2 5 MLC HS Enterprise Value SSD 8 90Y8648 A2U4 IBM 128GB SATA 2 5 MLC HS Enterprise Value SSD 8 49Y5844 A3AU IBM 512GB SATA 2 5 MLC HS Enterprise Value SSD 8 00AJ355 A56Z IBM 120GB SATA 2 5 MLC HS Enterprise Value SSD 8 00AJ360 A570 IBM 240GB SATA 2 5 MLC HS Enterprise Value SSD 8 00AJ365 A571 IBM 480GB SATA 2 5 MLC HS Enterprise Value SSD 8 00AJ370 A572 IBM 800...

Page 21: ... A2UC IBM 256GB SATA 2 5 MLC SS Enterprise Value SSD 8 90Y8668 A2UB IBM 128GB SATA 2 5 MLC SS Enterprise Value SSD 8 00AJ375 A573 IBM 120GB SATA 2 5 MLC SS Enterprise Value SSD 8 00AJ380 A574 IBM 240GB SATA 2 5 MLC SS Enterprise Value SSD 8 00AJ385 A575 IBM 480GB SATA 2 5 MLC SS Enterprise Value SSD 8 00AJ390 A576 IBM 800GB SATA 2 5 MLC SS Enterprise Value SSD 8 00AJ020 A4KR S3500 120GB SATA 2 5 M...

Page 22: ...le Swap HDDs 81Y9802 A22U IBM 500GB 7 2K 6Gbps NL SATA 3 5 G2SS HDD 4 81Y9806 A22X IBM 1TB 7 2K 6Gbps NL SATA 3 5 G2SS HDD 4 81Y9810 A22W IBM 2TB 7 2K 6Gbps NL SATA 3 5 G2SS HDD 4 81Y9814 A22V IBM 3TB 7 2K 6Gbps NL SATA 3 5 G2SS HDD 4 49Y6012 A3WA IBM 4TB 7 2K 6Gbps NL SATA 3 5 G2SS HDD 4 3 5 inch NL SAS Hot Swap Self encrypting drives SEDs 00W1533 A4AH IBM 2TB 7 2K 6Gbps NL SAS 3 5 G2HS SED 4 00W...

Page 23: ...A DVD ROM part number 46M0901 supports the following media and speeds for reading CD ROM 24X CD R 24X CD RW 24X DVD ROM 4 7 GB 8X DVD ROM dual layer 8 5 GB 8X DVD R 4 7 GB 8X DVD R dual layer 8 5 GB 8X DVD R 4 7 GB 8X DVD R dual layer 8 5 GB 8X DVD RW 4 7 GB 8X DVD RW 4 7 GB 8X DVD RAM 4 7 GB 5X IBM UltraSlim Enhanced SATA Multi Burner 46M0902 supports the same media and speeds for reading as DVD ...

Page 24: ...ace the first riser card with a riser with one PCIe 3 0 x16 x16 wired slot or configure the riser with one PCIe 3 0 x16 slot instead of the first riser card using special bid or CTO The following table lists the PCI riser card options Table 12 PCI riser card options Part number Feature code Description Maximum supported Standard models where used Riser 1 supplies slots 1 and 2 options 00D4489 A1ZA...

Page 25: ...ling Traffic isolation and traffic steering Virtual machine VM to VM packet forwarding packet loopback MAC and VLAN anti spoofing Malicious driver detection Storm control Per pool statistics off loads and jumbo support Independent Function Level Reset FLR for physical and virtual functions IEEE 802 1q Virtual Local Area Network VLAN support with VLAN tag insertion stripping and packet filtering fo...

Page 26: ...License for IBM System x FoD One FCoE iSCSI license per 90Y4600 2 47C9952 A47H Solarflare SFN5162F 2x10GbE SFP Performant Adapter 2 47C9960 A47J Solarflare SFN6122F 2x10GbE SFP Onload Adapter 2 Integrated NIC upgrades 90Y9314 A2GT Intel I 350 Embedded Dual Port GbE Activation for IBM System x FoD 1 Gigabit Ethernet 42C1780 2995 Broadcom NetXtreme 2xGbE BaseT Adapter for IBM System x 2 90Y9370 A2V4...

Page 27: ...589 Brocade 8Gb FC Single port HBA for IBM System x 2 42D0494 3581 Emulex 8Gb FC Dual port HBA for IBM System x 2 42D0485 3580 Emulex 8Gb FC Single port HBA for IBM System x 2 42D0510 3579 QLogic 8Gb FC Dual port HBA for IBM System x 2 42D0501 3578 QLogic 8Gb FC Single port HBA for IBM System x 2 Fibre Channel 4 Gb 59Y1993 3886 Brocade 4Gb FC Dual port HBA for IBM System x 2 59Y1987 3885 Brocade 4...

Page 28: ...supplies are not supported If the NVIDIA Quadro is installed the maximum memory that can be installed is 128 GB Power supplies The server supports one 460 W AC fixed power supply or up to two redundant 460 W or 675 W HE hot swap power supplies These power supplies are 80 PLUS certified The server also supports up to two redundant hot swap 675 W 48 V DC power supplies Standard models come either wi...

Page 29: ...standard interfaces Intelligent Platform Management Interface IPMI Version 2 0 Simple Network Management Protocol SNMP Version 3 Common Information Model CIM Web browser The optional IBM Integrated Management Module Advanced Upgrade is required to enable the remote presence and blue screen capture features The remote presence feature provides the following functions Remotely viewing video with gra...

Page 30: ... Production Gb Ethernet and IMM2 Production Ethernet Production Ethernet Production Ethernet The IMM network is limited to 100 Mbps full duplex Light path diagnostics panel The light path diagnostics panel allows system engineers and administrators to easily and quickly diagnose hardware problems on IBM System x servers If a failure occurs a light is illuminated on the front panel of the server le...

Page 31: ... 2400 31 Figure 9 Advanced level 2 light path The following table lists the advanced light path kit Table 21 Advanced light path kit Part number Feature code Description Maximum supported 90Y6533 A2U6 Lightpath Upgrade kit 1 ...

Page 32: ...64 Edition Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Server Edition Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Server x64 Edition SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 10 for AMD64 EM64T SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 10 for x86 SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64 EM64T SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 11 for x86 SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 11 with Xen for AMD64 EM64T VMware ESX 4 1 VMware ESXi 4 1 VMware vSphere 5 ESXi VMware vSphere ...

Page 33: ...sult in system shutdown or design exposure at 40 C Electrical Models with 675 W hot swap power supplies 100 127 nominal V AC 50 Hz or 60 Hz 7 8 A 200 240 nominal V AC 50 Hz or 60 Hz 3 8 A Input kilovolt amperes kVA approximately Minimum configuration 0 14 kVA Maximum configuration 0 77 kVA Models with 460 W hot swap power supplies 100 127 nominal V AC 50 Hz or 60 Hz 5 6 A 200 240 nominal V AC 50 H...

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Page 35: ...age DS3500 series using the supported HBAs listed in Table 13 The following table provides the ordering part numbers for the ServeRAID M5120 SAS SATA Controller Table 23 Ordering part numbers and feature codes Part number Feature code Description Maximum supported 81Y4478 A1WX ServeRAID M5120 SAS SATA Controller for IBM System x 2 81Y4484 A1J3 ServeRAID M5100 Series 512MB Cache RAID 5 Upgrade for ...

Page 36: ...www redbooks ibm com abstracts tips0858 html Open The ServeRAID M5120 SAS SATA Controller supports connectivity to the IBM System Storage external expansion enclosures listed in the following table Up to nine expansion enclosures can be daisy chained per one M5120 external port For better performance distribute expansion enclosures evenly across both M5120 ports Table 24 IBM System Storage externa...

Page 37: ...00 rpm 6Gb SAS 3 5 HDD 12 49Y1901 600GB 15 000 rpm 6Gb SAS 3 5 HDD 12 The following table lists the hard disk drives supported by EXP2524 external expansion enclosures Table 27 Drive options for EXP2524 external expansion enclosures Part number Description Maximum quantity supported per one enclosure 2 5 NL SAS HS HDDs 49Y1898 500GB 7 200 rpm 6Gb SAS NL 2 5 HDD 24 81Y9952 1TB 7 200 rpm 6Gb SAS NL ...

Page 38: ...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 2071CU2 IBM Storwize V3500 LFF Dual Control Enclosure 2071CU3 IBM...

Page 39: ...closure 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 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 44E...

Page 40: ...3580S5X IBM System Storage TS2350 Tape Drive Express Model S53 3572S4R TS2900 Tape Library with LTO4 HH SAS drive rack mount kit 3572S5R TS2900 Tape Library with LTO5 HH SAS drive rack mount kit 35732UL TS3100 Tape Library Model L2U Driveless 35734UL TS3200 Tape Library Model L4U Driveless 46X2682 LTO Ultrium 5 Fibre Channel Drive 46X2683 LTO Ultrium 5 SAS Drive Sled 46X2684 LTO Ultrium 5 Half Hig...

Page 41: ... 7309DRX IBM System Networking RackSwitch G8264CS Rear to Front 7309DFX IBM System Networking RackSwitch G8264CS Front to Rear 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 7309CR9 IBM System Networking ...

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Page 43: ...6M4137 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 E...

Page 44: ...sal 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 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 C1...

Page 45: ...2U 1200mm Deep Static Expansion Rack 93614PX IBM 42U 1200mm Deep Static Rack 93084EX IBM 42U Enterprise Expansion Rack 93084PX IBM 42U Enterprise Rack 93074RX IBM 42U Standard Rack 93074XX IBM 42U Standard Rack Extension 93624EX IBM 47U 1200mm Deep Static Expansion Rack 93624PX IBM 47U 1200mm Deep Static Rack 93634DX IBM PureFlex System 42U Expansion Rack 93634CX IBM PureFlex System 42U Rack 99564...

Page 46: ...4D2X 1754HC2 fc 6695 IBM Global 4x2x32 Console Manager GCM32 1754D1X 1754HC1 fc 6694 IBM Global 2x2x16 Console Manager GCM16 1754A2X 1754HC4 fc 0726 IBM Local 2x16 Console Manager LCM16 1754A1X 1754HC3 fc 0725 IBM Local 1x8 Console Manager LCM8 Console cables 00AK142 A4X4 UM KVM Module VGA SD Dual RJ45 43V6147 3757 IBM Single Cable USB Conversion Option UCO 39M2895 3756 IBM USB Conversion Option 4...

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