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x3100 M3 Specifications
Memory access rate
1333MHz (62x, B2x, D2x)
1066MHz (22x, 42x)
Memory interleaving
Yes (two-way, with 2 or 4 DIMMs)
DIMM capacities supported
1GB, 2GB, 4GB UDIMMs
# of DIMM sockets total / available
4 / 3
# of DIMMs supported
1, 2, or 4
Chipkill protection supported
No
# of drive bays total / available
6 / 4 (optical, 1HDD installed) 6 / 3 (optical, 2 HDDs installed)
# of 3.5-inch HDD drive bays total /
available
4 / 3 (22x, B2x) 4 / 2 (42x, 62x, D2x)
# of 5.25-inch bays total / available
2 / 1 (optical drive installed)
Maximum HDD capacity 4TB (4 x 1TB)
HDD capacities supported
3.5-inch SATA II
250, 500, 1TB — 7,200 RPMs
# of HDDs standard
1 x 250GB (22x, B2x) 2 x 250GB (42x, 62x, D2x)
# of optical drives standard / optional 1 DVD-ROM (in dedicated 5.25" bay) / DVD-RW
# of floppy drives standard
None (optional USB)
Internal backup supported
1 half-high (5.25-inch or 3.5-inch) DDS-5 or DDS-6 tape drive (SATA or USB); or
1 RDX Removable Disk Cartridge drive (SATA or USB); or
IBM Half-High 400/800GB LTO-3 (SAS)
Internal backup standard
None
Disk drive technology
Fixed SATA II
Integrated disk controller
4-port SATA II (via chipset)
Integrated RAID controller
ServeRAID-BR10il V2 (no cache)—
RAID-0/1/1E (D2x)
RAID-0/1 via chipset (all other models)
Optional RAID controllers supported
IBM 3Gbps SAS HBA v2 (no cache)—internal RAID-0/1 for SATA HDDs and
SAS/SATA tape drives; external RAID-0/1/1E for SAS/SATA HDDs and tape drives
External disk drives supported
No
# of adapter slots total / available
4 / 4
# of PCIe x16/x8 Gen 2 slots (8GBps)
6
1 full-height/half-length
# of PCIe x8/x8 Gen 2 slots (8GBps)
7
1 full-height/full-length
# of PCIe x4/x4 Gen 1 slots (2GBps)
8
1 full-height/full-length
# of 32-bit PCI 5V legacy slots 1 full-height/full-length
# of video ports
1 (rear)
Video controller
Shared with BMC
Video memory
32MB DDR2 SDRAM
Maximum video resolution at 32-bit
color
1024 x 768 x 32-bit color at 85Hz
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x16/x8 Gen 2 slots can accept x1, x4, x8, or x16 Gen 1 or Gen 2 adapters running at x1, x4, x8 or x8 throughput, respectively.
7
x8/x8 Gen 2 slots can accept x1, x4 or x8 Gen 1 or Gen 2 adapters running at x1, x4 or x8 throughput, respectively.
8
x4/x4 Gen 1 slots can accept x1 or x4 Gen 1 adapters running at x1 or x4 throughput, respectively.