IBM Europe, Middle East, and Africa Hardware
Announcement ZG10-0267
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These systems support or comply with the following standards:
• Multiprocessor Specification (MPS) 1.4
• Hardware-enabled to meet ISO 9241, Part 3
In addition to the above standards, they are compatible with the PCI-E specification.
Equipment approvals and safety
• CE Mark (EN55022 Class A, EN60950, and EN55024)
• CISPR 22, Class A
• TUV-GS (EN60950-1:2001, 2nd edition)
• FCC - Verified to comply with Part 15 of the FCC Rules (Class A) prior to product
delivery
• IEC-60950-1, 2nd edition (CB Certificate and CB Test Report)
Operating environment
• Temperature:
– 10.0° to 35.0° C (50° to 95° F) at 0 to 914 m (0 to 3,000 ft)
– 10.0° to 32.0° C (50° to 90° F) at 914 to 2,133 m (3,000 to 7,000 ft)
• Relative humidity: 8% to 80%
Hardware requirements
For attended installation of an operating system, this server requires a compatible:
• Keyboard
• Mouse
• Display
Unattended or remote installation may be performed without requiring some or
all of these components. Review your unattended software installation program
information for specific hardware configuration requirements.
For service, the server requires a compatible:
• Keyboard
• Mouse
• Display
When having the unit serviced, plan to have these components attached to your
server either directly or indirectly via a console switch.
Software requirements
Programming requirements
The following network operating systems have been tested for compatibility with the
x3690 X5 Virtualized System and MAX5 server.
Network operating systems
• Microsoft
– Windows Server 2008 R2 (64-bit)
– Windows Server 2008 (64-bit)
• Linux
– Red Hat EL 5 Server for 64-bit
– Red Hat EL 5 Server for 64-bit (with Xen)