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IBM X3620 M3 Manual
IBM X3620 M3 Manual

IBM X3620 M3 Manual

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IBM System x3620 M3 servers include Intel
Xeon multicore processors with next-generation
microarchitecture

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At a glance
The System x3620 M3 features Intel
optimized rack server features superior power-optimized performance, leadership
virtualization, and systems management for general business workloads built on
IBM® X-Architecture®.
Power, scalability, control, and serviceability for dynamic web-serving and business
applications deliverable on demand:
Ultrathin, high-availability, rack-optimized, 2U platform
Powerful Intel Xeon
design featuring Quick Path Interconnect (QPI) technology with Intel Extended
Memory 64 Technology (EM64T)
8 GB of high-speed DDR3 SDRAM Registered DIMM memory; 12 DIMM slots that
support up to 192 GB
Support for hot-swap SAS/SATA HDDs; up to eight 3.5-inch hot-swap SAS/SATA
HDD bays
Two PCI-Express Gen 2 x8 slots (full height, half length ) on first slot and one
PCI-Express Gen 2 x4 buried slot (low profile) on second slot
Low-wattage, auto-ranging power supply (redundant power supply optional)
Integrated systems management processor (Integrated Management Module, or
IMM)
Window Storage Server 2008 R2 Standard preload
Integrated dual Gb Ethernet standard for network communication
One 16550A-compatible serial port (rear), four USB ports (two front and two
rear), and one video port
IBM Asia Pacific Hardware Announcement AG12-0014
IBM Asia Pacific Hardware Announcement
AG12-0014, dated January 10, 2012
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Integrated dual Gb Ethernet standard for network communication • One 16550A-compatible serial port (rear), four USB ports (two front and two rear), and one video port IBM Asia Pacific Hardware Announcement AG12-0014 IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation...
  • Page 2: Overview

    • Optional IBM Virtual Media Key to enable the remote presence and blue-screen capture features • Predictive Failure Analysis (PFA) on select components that helps warn of problems before they occur •...
  • Page 3: Key Prerequisites

    You may be asked certain diagnostic questions before a technician is sent. For information on IBM's Statement of Limited Warranty, contact your IBM representative or reseller. Copies are available upon request. Key prerequisites •...
  • Page 4 • Window Storage Server 2008 R2 Standard preload The System x3620 M3 subsystems are tuned to provide solid system throughput from processor, to memory, to bus, to disk-intensive I/O. These features combined with multicore capability make this server an excellent choice for: •...
  • Page 5 – Continues operations with the working processor Expandability and growth The System x3620 M3 server contains high levels of function and storage capacity for a 2U, 19-inch rack-drawer package. It supports customer installation of adapters, processors, memory, and HDD options. Functions such as SVGA video, SAS, and Gigabit Ethernet controller are integrated on the system board.
  • Page 6 IBM Director The System x3620 M3 server also features IBM Director, a powerful, highly integrated, systems-management software solution built on industry standards and designed for ease of use. Exploit your existing enterprise or workgroup-management environments, and use rich security to access and manage physically dispersed IT assets more efficiently over the Internet.
  • Page 7: Product Positioning

    Window Storage Server 2008 R2 Standard preload Product positioning System x3620 M3 is a 2U, dual-socket rack server for single or multiple general business application hosting built on innovative IBM X-Architecture using Intel Quick Path Interconnect (QPI) technology. Featuring power-optimized, high-performance...
  • Page 8: Product Number

    System x3620 M3 can help reduce cost, improve service, and allow you to manage risk easily and simply. The System x3620 M3 is suitable for mid-market and SMB rack clients looking to optimize their IT budgets, and is designed for single or multiple general business application hosting and virtualized, nonblade environments.
  • Page 9: Publications

    • ServerGuide contains online publications and drivers to support the System x3620 M3 server. In addition, it includes a set of easy-to-use utilities to help you install the system using CDs of several popular network operating systems. •...
  • Page 10: Technical Information

    For details on available IBM Business Continuity and Recovery Services, contact your IBM representative or visit http://www.ibm.com/services/continuity For details on education offerings related to specific products, visit http://www.ibm.com/services/learning/index.html Select your country, and then select the product as the category. Technical information...
  • Page 11 Btu output: – Minimum configuration: 307 Btu/hr (90 watts) – Maximum configuration: 2662 Btu/hr (780 watts) • Acoustical noise level emission level: Sound power levels IBM Asia Pacific Hardware Announcement AG12-0014 IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation...
  • Page 12 All measurements made in accordance with ISO 7779 and reported in conformance with ISO 9296. System x3620 M3 servers are intended for use as rack-drawer servers and are tested and designed to operate in a horizontal position.
  • Page 13 Software requirements The following software products have been tested by IBM and software publishers in the latest available versions, and where appropriate, are or will soon be certified by the publisher to be compatible with the System x3620 M3.
  • Page 14 All supported system memory is addressable through direct memory access. The System x3620 M3 server supports 1 GB, 2 GB, 4 GB, 8 GB, and 16 GB DDR3 SDRAM Registered DIMM memory. All supported DIMMs can coexist in the same system.
  • Page 15 NetBAY42U ER and NetBAY42U SR. Installation into some of the older Netfinity® racks (9306900, 9306910, 9306200) will require a rack extension kit for proper cable bend radius and cooling. If a System x3620 M3 server is mounted in a non-IBM rack, the rack must satisfy the following specifications: •...
  • Page 16: Terms And Conditions

    – System x3620 M3 Installation Guide – Rack Installation Guide – ServerRAID Support Package The System x3620 M3 server is shipped in a single package. The country kit carton is contained inside the top portion of the system unit carton. Supplies...
  • Page 17 IBM at any time on your request. A CRU is designated as being either a Tier 1 (mandatory) or a Tier 2 (optional) CRU. Installation of Tier 1 CRUs, as specified in this announcement, is your responsibility.
  • Page 18 On-site Service At IBM's discretion you will receive CRU service or IBM or your reseller will repair the failing machine at your location and verify its operation. If required, On-site Repair is provided, 9 hours per day, Monday through Friday excluding holidays, NBD response.
  • Page 19: Pricing

    Agreement for Machine Code, to enable the machine to function in accordance with its specifications, and only for the capacity authorized by IBM and acquired by the customer. You can obtain the agreement by contacting your IBM representative or visiting http://www-947.ibm.com/systems/support/machine_warranties/...
  • Page 20 IBM products and services which are announced and available in your country can be ordered under the applicable standard agreements, terms, conditions, and prices in effect at the time. IBM reserves the right to modify or withdraw this announcement at any time without notice. This announcement is provided for your information only.

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