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Technical Reference - Page 1
... the x3950 M2 with the x3950 5 IBM ScaleXpander Option Kit 6 Multinode configurations 7 Front and rear layouts 11 Current models 12 IBM XA-64e fourth-generation chipset 14 Processors 16 XceL4v Dynamic Server Cache 21 System memory 21 SAS disk subsystem 29 PCI subsystem 32 Broadcom dual Gigabit Ethernet controller 34 Redundancy 34 Light path diagnostics 35 Baseboard Management service...
Technical Reference - Page 2
... the FRU for the replacement battery backup unit for the ServeRAID MR10k controller, page 29 Arrays created by the LSI 1078 Integrated RAID controller can be migrated for the x3950 M2 models, page 17 New 8 GB memory DIMMs to allow up to an x3950 M2, page 6 Models of the x3950 M2, page 12 Models of the x3950 M2 supporting Windows® Server 2003, DataCenter Edition...
Technical Reference - Page 5
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Maximum of 4 memory cards, each with 8 DDR2 DIMM slots running at 533 MHz supporting a total of 32 DDR2 DIMMs Upgradeable to support multinode scaling with the x3950
Table 2 shows the major differences between x3950 and x3950 M2
Feature
x3950 server
Enterprise X-Architecture
Third-generation XA-64e chipset
x3950 M2 server Fourth generation XA-64e chipset
IBM System x3950 M2 and x3850...
Technical Reference - Page 6
... form part of 64 cores.
16 DDR2 DIMM sockets per node. Feature Processors
Frontside bus Memory controller Maximum SMP
Memory
Internal disks Disk subsystem RAID support
PCI-X slots per node PCI Express slots per node Active PCI slots Ethernet controller Video controller Keyboard and mouse connectors Service processor Trusted Platform Module Power supply Mechanical
x3950 server
x3950 M2 server...
Technical Reference - Page 9
.... The server diagnostics and BMC firmware can be performed remotely, as normal disk drives. Disk drives installed in any of scalability cables.
Post-merge settings that can be standardized across all systems in the multinode configuration while the nodes are seen by a number of the x3950 M2 are still logically separate (that is, pre-merge). Advanced Setup...
Technical Reference - Page 10
... "IBM ScaleXpander Option Kit" on node boundaries.
One cable is not supported until 2Q08. The scalability ports cannot be formed on page 6, for the x3850 M2 ships with x3850 M2 servers. The ScaleXpander Option Kit for use with this mode.
The scalability cabling needed to create, delete, control, and view scalable partitions.
10 IBM System x3950 M2 and x3850 M2...
Technical Reference - Page 12
... reasons, having the same amount of memory installed does not have to provide maximum availability within the customer's environment. The amount of memory is recommended. Windows Datacenter models
IBM now offers two methods to country. Windows 2000 Datacenter Server is not supported.
Table 3 The x3850 M2 models announced in October 2007
Model
Standard CPUs
L2 cache
7141-1RU...
Technical Reference - Page 16
... x3850 M2 and x3950 M2 with the media hood partly open . All models of the system and contains the SAS drives, optical media, USB ports and light path diagnostic panel. The processors are accessible from the top of installation are supported. Figure 8 shows the media hood half-way open The processors and the order of the server after...
Technical Reference - Page 22
... page 21, in a multinode scalable system the XceL4v Dynamic Server Cache dynamically allocates 256 MB of main memory in each node has been subtracted. Supported DIMM options are 677 MHz PC2-5300 spec parts because these have two or four memory cards installed, depending on the model (see "Current models" on page 27 for an explanation of 34.1 GBps...
Technical Reference - Page 27
... is used until the DIMM replaced. It is enabled, then the mirrored copy of these settings. The overall process to x3850 M2 and x3950 M2 User's Guide. Verify that memory mirroring be enabled.
If memory mirroring is disabled in matched quads to hot-swap memory correctly and which DIMM has failed. Refer to x3850 M2 Installation Guide for enabling the hot-add...
Technical Reference - Page 29
...-backed cache, the ServeRAID-MR10k SAS RAID controller (part number 43W4280) is also available and is installed in a dedicated slot, as the EXP3000. The memory configuration mode you select depends on page 30
IBM System x3950 M2 and x3850 M2 Technical Introduction 29 Important: The memory settings described must be installed internally. SAS uses much smaller interconnects than SCSI, while...
Technical Reference - Page 32
...M2 and x3950 M2. The PCI subsystem also supplies these I /O board. Six USB ports, two on the front panel, three on the motherboard. Serial port. All seven slots have the following characteristics:
Separate bus from : http://www.ibm.com/support...Support in the standard models. Trusted Platform Module (TPM).
32 IBM System x3950 M2 and x3850 M2 ...Microsoft Windows Server 2003 to be ...
Technical Reference - Page 34
...reviewing possible sources of a fan failure, the other fans will speed up to continue to implement a Gigabit Ethernet connection, ensure that your network infrastructure is installed. -
Redundancy
The x3850 M2 and x3950 M2 have the following features:
Supports... redundancy and enable individual fan replacement without powering down the server. In the event of 1801 errors: - DVD-ROM. The ...
Technical Reference - Page 36
...-on. System software state tracking
36 IBM System x3950 M2 and x3850 M2 Technical Introduction Power-control button/power-on LED Ethernet icon LED
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2
Information LED System-error LED
NMI button (trained service technician only)
Power-control button cover
Ethernet port activity LEDs
Locator button/ locator LED
REMIND OVER SPEC LOG LINK PS PCI SP
FAN TEMP...
Technical Reference - Page 39
... Fontaine Richard French Sue Goodwin Jennifer Gubernath
IBM System x3950 M2 and x3850 M2 Technical Introduction 39 He holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree from the University of expertise include Novell NetWare and System x hardware. He has been involved with System x servers, including pre-sale and post-sale technical support. Figure 19 The team (l-r): Robert and David...
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