
IBM System x3500 M4 1I B M ®IBM System x3500 M4IBM Redbooks Product GuideThe IBM® System x3500 M4 server provides outstanding performance for your bu
IBM System x3500 M4 10Table 2. Standard models (Part 2: Intel Xeon processor E5-2600 product family)Model Intel Xeon processors†(2 maximum)Memory RAID
IBM System x3500 M4 11Express modelsThe following table lists the express models.Table 3. Express models (Part 1: Intel Xeon processor E5-2600 v2 prod
IBM System x3500 M4 12Table 3. Express models (Part 1: Intel Xeon processor E5-2600 v2 product family) (continued)MTM** Intel Xeon processors†(two max
IBM System x3500 M4 13Table 3. Express models (Part 2: Intel Xeon processor E5-2600 product family) (continued)Model Processor† RAM RAID Disk bays Dis
IBM System x3500 M4 14Processor optionsThe x3500 M4 supports the processor options listed in the following table. The server supports up to two proces
IBM System x3500 M4 15Table 4. Processor options (Part 2: Intel Xeon processor E5-2600 product family)Part numberFeature codes*Description Standard mo
IBM System x3500 M4 16The following rules apply when selecting the memory configuration:The server supports UDIMMs, RDIMMs, and LRDIMMs.Mixing differ
IBM System x3500 M4 17Table 5. Maximum memory speeds (Part 2: Intel Xeon processor E5-2600 v2 product family - UDIMMs and LRDIMMs)DIMM specification U
IBM System x3500 M4 18Table 5. Maximum memory speeds (Part 4: Intel Xeon processor E5-2600 product family - UDIMMs and LRDIMMs)DIMM specification UDIM
IBM System x3500 M4 19The following table lists memory options available for the x3500 M4 server.Table 6. Memory options (Part 1: Intel Xeon processor
IBM System x3500 M4 2Key featuresA high-performance dual-socket tower server, the IBM System x3500 M4, can deliver the scalability, reliable performan
IBM System x3500 M4 20Table 6. Memory options (Part 2: Intel Xeon processor E5-2600 product family)Part numberFeature codeDescription Maximum quantity
IBM System x3500 M4 21Internal disk storage optionsThe IBM System x3500 M4 server supports the following internal storage configurations:6 Gb SAS/SATA
IBM System x3500 M4 22BackplanesStandard models of x3500 M4 ship with eight (all models except C4x, C7x, and C9x) 2.5" Slim-SFF SAS/SATA hot-swap
IBM System x3500 M4 23As shown in Figure 5, each configuration supports an optical drive and a tape drive. All standard configurations ship with DVD-R
IBM System x3500 M4 24Table 8. RAID controllers and HBAs for internal storage (Part 2: 12 Gbps SAS/SATA) (Support is planned for later in 2013)Part nu
IBM System x3500 M4 25The ServeRAID M5210 SAS/SATA Controller has the following specifications:Eight internal 12 Gbps SAS/SATA portsTwo x4 HD mini-SA
IBM System x3500 M4 26Internal disk drive optionsThe following table lists hard drive options for internal disk storage of the x3500 M4 server. Table
IBM System x3500 M4 27Table 9. Disk drive options for internal disk storage (Part 2)Part number FeaturecodeDescription Maximumsupported2.5" solid
IBM System x3500 M4 28Internal backup unitsThe server supports the internal tape drive options listed in the following table.Table 10. Internal tape d
IBM System x3500 M4 29Optical drivesThe server supports the optical drive options listed in the following table.Table 11. Optical drivesPart number Fe
IBM System x3500 M4 3The server offers PCI Express 3.0 I/O expansion capabilities that improve the theoretical maximum bandwidth by almost 100% (8 GT
IBM System x3500 M4 30I/O expansion optionsThe server supports up to eight PCIe slots: six slots (1 to 6) when one CPU is installed or eight slots whe
IBM System x3500 M4 31Network adaptersx3500 M4 has four integrated Gigabit Ethernet ports. Integrated NICs have the following features:Intel I350AM4 c
IBM System x3500 M4 32Storage host bus adaptersThe following table lists storage HBAs supported by the x3500 M4 server.Table 14. Storage adaptersPart
IBM System x3500 M4 33PCIe SSD adaptersThe server supports the High IOPS SSD adapters listed in the following table. These adapters require:Tower to R
IBM System x3500 M4 34GPU adaptersThe x3500 M4 server supports graphics processing units (GPUs) listed in the following table. Up to two GPUs are sup
IBM System x3500 M4 35Power supplies and redundant coolingThe server supports up to two redundant power supplies. Standard models come with one or two
IBM System x3500 M4 36Integrated virtualizationThe server supports VMware ESXi installed on a USB memory key. The key is installed in a USB socket ins
IBM System x3500 M4 37Supported operating systemsThe server supports the following operating systems:Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Microsoft Windo
IBM System x3500 M4 38Physical and electrical specificationsDimensions and weight (approximate):Tower:Width: 218 mm (8.6 in)Depth: 750 mm (29.5 in)H
IBM System x3500 M4 39Warranty optionsThe IBM System x3500 M4 has a 3-year onsite warranty with 9x5/next business day terms. IBM offers the warranty s
IBM System x3500 M4 4IBM Systems Director is included for proactive systems management. It offers comprehensive systems management tools that help to
IBM System x3500 M4 40Regulatory complianceThe server conforms to the following standards:FCC - Verified to comply with Part 15 of the FCC Rules, Clas
IBM System x3500 M4 41The ServeRAID M5120 SAS/SATA Controller has the following specifications:Eight external 6 Gbps SAS/SATA portsTwo external x4 mi
IBM System x3500 M4 42The following table lists the drives supported by EXP2512 external expansion enclosures.Table 24. Drive options for EXP2512 exte
IBM System x3500 M4 43External disk storage systemsThe following table lists the external storage systems that are supported by the server and can be
IBM System x3500 M4 44Table 27. External backup options (Part 2)Part number Description3628L3X IBM Half High LTO Gen 3 External SAS Tape Drive (with U
IBM System x3500 M4 45Top-of-rack Ethernet switchesThe server supports the top-of-rack Ethernet switches from IBM System Networking listed in the foll
IBM System x3500 M4 46Uninterruptible power supply unitsThe server supports attachments to the uninterruptible power supply (UPS) units listed in the
IBM System x3500 M4 47Power distribution unitsThe server supports attachments to the power distribution units (PDUs) listed in the following table. Ta
IBM System x3500 M4 48Table 30. Power distribution units (part 2)Part number DescriptionUniversal PDUs39Y8951 DPI Universal Rack PDU with US LV and HV
IBM System x3500 M4 49Rack cabinetsThe x3500 M4 server can be installed in the rack with the Tower to Rack Conversion Kit (81Y7006). The resulting ser
IBM System x3500 M4 5Locations of key components and connectorsFigure 2 shows the front of the server.Figure 2. Front view of the IBM System x3500 M4
IBM System x3500 M4 50Figure 6 shows the server installed in the 5U Tower to Rack Conversion Kit.Figure 6. The IBM System x3500 M4 with the 5U Tower t
IBM System x3500 M4 51For more information, see the list of IBM Redbooks Product Guides in the Rack cabinets and options category:http://www.redbooks.
IBM System x3500 M4 52Related publications and linksFor more information see these resources:IBM System x3500 M4 product pagehttp://www.ibm.com/syste
IBM System x3500 M4 53NoticesThis information was developed for products and services offered in the U.S.A.IBM may not offer the products, services, o
IBM System x3500 M4 54This document was created or updated on September 9, 2013.Send us your comments in one of the following ways:Use the online Cont
IBM System x3500 M4 6Figure 3 shows the rear of the server.Figure 3. Rear view of the IBM System x3500 M4Figure 4 shows the locations of key component
IBM System x3500 M4 7Standard specificationsThe following table lists the standard specifications. Table 1. Standard specifications (part 1)Components
IBM System x3500 M4 8Table 1. Standard specifications (part 2)Components SpecificationPCI Expansion slots Up to eight slots with two processors and si
IBM System x3500 M4 9The x3500 M4 servers are shipped with the following items:Statement of Limited WarrantyImportant NoticesRegistration flyerIBM
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