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IBM United States Hardware Announcement 110-226

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Summary of Contents for System x3250 M3 Type 4251

Page 1: ...atest 2 GB memory technology Integrated Serial ATA SATA and Serial Attached SCSI SAS controllers depending on model Two PCI Express x8 slots Two PCI e x8 Gen2 or optional one PCI e x8 and one PCI X PCI x for CTO special bid one dedicated PCI e x4 slot for RAID controller Two 3 5 inch HDDs or four 2 5 inch HDDs Hardware based RAID striping RAID 0 and mirroring RAID 1 standard without consuming an I...

Page 2: ... Large enterprise specialized applications SMB infrastructure workloads Branch office general purpose applications OEM appliance solutions Go green and save energy The System x3250 M3 is an excellent appliance box and occupies the same area as many Ethernet switches enabling more efficient use of existing data center space Quiet fans minimize noise in your office environment Dependable design The ...

Page 3: ... LAN clients Function and expansion capacity The System x3250 M3 server with a 1U 22 inch rack optimized package supports installation of adapters memory and HDD options Functions such as SVGA video SATA controller and two Gigabit 10 100 1000 Mbps Ethernet controllers are integrated on the system board Features include Rack optimized design for 19 inch wide industry standard rack cabinets Two PCI ...

Page 4: ... systems management software solution built on industry standards and designed for ease of use Now you can take control of your IT environment and manage physically dispersed IT assets more efficiently It can help reduce costs through potentially Reduced downtime Increased productivity of IT personnel and end users Reduced service and support costs IT administrators can view the hardware configura...

Page 5: ...your investment if a problem occurs The ServerProven 3 program lets you configure your server confidently with various devices and operating systems This Web based program provides compatibility information from actual testing of the System x3250 M3 server with various adapters and devices The ServerGuide TM CD library includes online publications utilities and drivers that assist you in loading o...

Page 6: ...ving the speed and efficiency of General purpose and specialized applications Infrastructure workloads Appliance solutions Target markets include small medium and large businesses including Internet and Application Service Providers OEMs with constrained data center environments that are concerned about Lowering total cost of ownership through the power space and cooling characteristics Efficientl...

Page 7: ...00 Express Dual Port Ethernet Adapter 4252 AC1 MC1 NetXtreme II 1000 Express Quad Port Ethernet Adapter 4251 AC1 5766 MC1 NetXtreme II 1000 Express Quad Port Ethernet Adapter 4252 AC1 MC1 Intel Core i3 530 2 93 GHz 2C 4MB cache1333MHz 73W 4251 AC1 6475 MC1 Intel Core i3 530 2 93 GHz 2C 4MB cache1333MHz 73W 4252 AC1 MC1 Intel Pentium G6950 2 8GHz 2C 3MB cache 1333MHz 73W 4251 AC1 6476 MC1 Intel Pen...

Page 8: ...AC1 A0SH MC1 Primary Array 24 HDDs 7377 AC1 A0SJ MC1 Primary Array 25 HDDs 7377 AC1 A0SK MC1 Primary Array 26 HDDs 7377 AC1 A0SL MC1 Primary Array 27 HDDs 7377 AC1 A0SM MC1 Primary Array 28 HDDs 7377 AC1 A0SN MC1 Secondary Array 15 HDDs 7377 AC1 A0ST MC1 Secondary Array 16 HDDs 7377 AC1 A0SU MC1 Secondary Array 17 HDDs 7377 AC1 A0SV MC1 Secondary Array 18 HDDs 7377 AC1 A0SW MC1 Secondary Array 19 ...

Page 9: ...C1 A11M MC1 Elite Package 4252 AC1 A11N MC1 Essential Package 4252 AC1 A11P MC1 Enhanced Package 4252 AC1 A11Q MC1 Elite Package 4252 AC1 A11R MC1 Essential Package 7379 AC1 A121 MC1 Enhanced Package 7379 AC1 A122 MC1 Elite Package 7379 AC1 A123 MC1 Essential Package 7379 AC1 A124 MC1 Enhanced Package 7379 AC1 A125 MC1 Elite Package 7379 AC1 A126 MC1 Essential Package 7380 AC1 A127 MC1 Enhanced Pa...

Page 10: ...ou may link directly to Business Partner information for this announcement A PartnerWorld ID and password are required use IBM ID https www ibm com partnerworld mem sla jsp num 110 226 Publications The following publications and CD ROMs are shipped with the System x3250 M3 server System x3250 M3 Installation Guide contains an introduction to the computer installation and setup installing options r...

Page 11: ...on servers wireless protocols and an array of platforms middleware and communications software for IBM and many non IBM offerings IBM is your one stop shop for IT support needs For details on available services contact your IBM representative or visit http www ibm com services For details on available IBM Business Continuity and Recovery Services contact your IBM representative or visit http www i...

Page 12: ...M 16 GB 16 GB Video SVGA SVGA Memory 16 MB 16 MB HDD controller SATA SATA Channels 1 1 Connector int 6 6 Connector ext 0 0 Standard disk 0 0 Total bays 3 3 5 25 in ultrabay 1 1 3 5 in slim 2 2 3 5 in ultra slim 0 0 Internal capacity 4 0 TB 4 0 TB Bays available 3 3 5 25 in slim 1 1 3 5 in slim 2 2 2 5 in slim 0 0 Total slots 2 2 PCI E 2 2 Slots available 2 2 Management proc No No Ethernet controll...

Page 13: ...640 x 400 60 72 75 85 8 16 32 Dimensions 1U rack drawer Width 440 mm 17 32 in Depth 559 mm 22 00 in Height 43 mm 1 75 in Weight Minimum configuration 11 0 kg 24 4 lb Maximum configuration 12 7 kg 28 lb System x3250 M3 servers are intended for use as rack drawer servers and are tested and designed to operate in a horizontal position Standards These systems support or comply with the following stand...

Page 14: ...on level stated is the declared upper limit sound power level in bels for a random sample of machines All measurements are made in accordance with ISO 7779 and reported in conformance with ISO 9296 Hardware requirements For attended installation of an operating system this server requires a compatible Keyboard Mouse HDD Display Unattended or remote installation may be performed without requiring s...

Page 15: ...INUX Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64 EM64T SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 11 with Xen for AMD64 EM64T Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 AS for x86 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 AS for AMD64 EM64T Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 ES for x86 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 ES for AMD64 EM64T Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 WS HPC for x86 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 WS HPC for AMD64 EM64T Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Server Edition...

Page 16: ... impact storage performance Mixing SAS and SATA HDDs will impact storage performance To ensure proper air flow for cooling the System x3250 M3 server requires a rack with a perforated door Processor upgrades are not supported Use the version of ServerGuide shipped with the system or a later version to load software and drivers Earlier versions of ServerGuide may not be compatible with the server Y...

Page 17: ...ed directly to independent RJ 45 connectors The RJ 45 connectors provide a 10BaseT 100Base TX or 1000Base TX interface for connecting a twisted pair cable to the Ethernet network Cabling is not included with the server To connect the Ethernet controller to a repeater or switch use a UTP cable with RJ 45 connectors at both ends For 100 Mbps or more operation category 5 or better cabling must be use...

Page 18: ... year machine type 4251 Three year machine type 4252 Optional features One year Extended Warranty Service This product is provided with one year of standard warranty For your convenience IBM has provided two additional years of extended warranty services to make this offering Please consult with your advisors about the appropriate financial treatment for this offering An IBM part or feature instal...

Page 19: ...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 If IBM installs a Tier 1 CRU at your request you will be charged for the installation You may install a Tier 2 CRU yourself or request IBM to install it at no additional charge under the type of warranty service designated for your machi...

Page 20: ...vailable visit http www 304 ibm com jct01004c systems support supportsite wss warrantyform brandind 5000008 For more information on IWS refer to Services Announcement 601 034 dated September 25 2001 Licensing Programs included with this product are licensed under the terms and conditions of the License Agreements that are shipped with the system Maintenance services ServicePac ServiceSuite Service...

Page 21: ...nd are available from IBM at any time on your request IBM specifies in the materials shipped with a replacement CRU whether a defective CRU must be returned to IBM When return is required return instructions and a container are shipped with the replacement CRU and you may be charged for the replacement CRU if IBM does not receive the defective CRU within 15 days of your receipt of the replacement ...

Page 22: ...ou for you to install CRU information and replacement instructions are shipped with your machine and are available from IBM at any time on your request IBM specifies in the materials shipped with a replacement CRU whether a defective CRU must be returned to IBM When return is required return instructions and a container are shipped with the replacement CRU and you may be charged for the replacemen...

Page 23: ...omer on the IBM machine for which it was provided by IBM under the terms and conditions of the IBM License 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 304 ibm com servers support machi...

Page 24: ...re i3 530 2 93 GHz 2C 4MB cache1333MHz 73W AC1 6475 Initial MC1 Initial Intel Pentium G6950 2 8GHz 2C 3MB cache 1333MHz 73W AC1 6476 Initial MC1 Initial Intel Core i3 540 3 06GHz 2C 4MB cache1333MHz 73W AC1 6477 Initial MC1 Initial Intel Xeon L3406 2 26GHz 2C 4MB cache 1066MHz 30W AC1 6478 Initial MC1 Initial Intel Core i3 550 3 2GHz 2C 4MB cache1333MHz 73W AC1 6479 Initial MC1 Initial Intel Xeon ...

Page 25: ... Intel Core i3 530 2 93 GHz 2C 4MB cache1333MHz 73W AC1 6475 Initial MC1 Initial Intel Pentium G6950 2 8GHz 2C 3MB cache 1333MHz 73W AC1 6476 Initial MC1 Initial Intel Core i3 540 3 06GHz 2C 4MB cache1333MHz 73W AC1 6477 Initial MC1 Initial Intel Xeon L3406 2 26GHz 2C 4MB cache 1066MHz 30W AC1 6478 Initial MC1 Initial Intel Core i3 550 3 2GHz 2C 4MB cache1333MHz 73W AC1 6479 Initial MC1 Initial In...

Page 26: ...kage AC1 A12D Initial MC1 Initial Enhanced Package AC1 A12E Initial MC1 Initial Elite Package AC1 A12F Initial MC1 Initial Essential Package AC1 A12G Initial MC1 Initial Enhanced Package AC1 A12H Initial MC1 Initial Elite Package AC1 A12J Initial MC1 Initial The following are newly announced features on the specified models of the IBM xSeries 7376 machine type Initial MES Model Feature Both RP Des...

Page 27: ...Initial MC1 Initial Primary Array 25 HDDs AC1 A0SK Initial MC1 Initial Primary Array 26 HDDs AC1 A0SL Initial MC1 Initial Primary Array 27 HDDs AC1 A0SM Initial MC1 Initial Primary Array 28 HDDs AC1 A0SN Initial MC1 Initial Secondary Array 15 HDDs AC1 A0ST Initial MC1 Initial Secondary Array 16 HDDs AC1 A0SU Initial MC1 Initial Secondary Array 17 HDDs AC1 A0SV Initial MC1 Initial Secondary Array 1...

Page 28: ...e type Initial MES Model Feature Both RP Description number number support CSU MES Essential Package AC1 A121 Initial MC1 Initial Enhanced Package AC1 A122 Initial MC1 Initial Elite Package AC1 A123 Initial MC1 Initial Essential Package AC1 A124 Initial MC1 Initial Enhanced Package AC1 A125 Initial MC1 Initial Elite Package AC1 A126 Initial MC1 Initial The following are newly announced features on...

Page 29: ...ckage AC1 A12Q Initial MC1 Initial The following are newly announced features on the specified models of the IBM xSeries 7945 machine type Initial MES Model Feature Both RP Description number number support CSU MES Essential Package AC1 A115 Initial MC1 Initial Enhanced Package AC1 A116 Initial MC1 Initial Elite Package AC1 A117 Initial MC1 Initial Essential Package AC1 A118 Initial MC1 Initial En...

Page 30: ...ur 675666H 51J9096 4252 ALL 5 YR IOR 24x7 2 Hour 675666J 51J9097 Maintenance Only Machine Service PAC type Mod Service description MTM SEO 4251 ALL 1 Year Onsite Repair 9x5 NBD 6756MC5 81Y0960 4252 ALL 1 Year Onsite Repair 9x5 NBD 6756MC5 81Y0960 4251 ALL 1 Year Onsite Repair 9x5 4 Hour 6756MC6 81Y0961 4252 ALL 1 Year Onsite Repair 9x5 4 Hour 6756MC6 81Y0961 4251 ALL 1 Year Onsite Repair 24x7 4 Ho...

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Page 32: ...d 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 Additional terms of use are located at http www ibm com legal us en For the most current information regarding IBM products consult your IBM representative or reseller or visit the IBM worldw...

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