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x3100 M3 Specifications
Gigabit Ethernet controller
Intel WG82574T
# of Gigabit Ethernet ports
1 (rear)
# of serial ports
1 (rear)
# of mouse ports
None (USB-attached)
# of keyboard ports
None (USB-attached)
# of USB 2.0 ports
6 external ports (2 front, 4 rear); plus 2 internal connectors for tape drive, RDX
Removable Disk Cartridge drive, or USB flash drive containing a hypervisor
Integrated systems management
controller
BMC
Light path diagnostics support
No
# of power supplies standard /
maximum
1 / 1
Hot-swap/redundant power supported
No
# of fans/blowers standard / maximum
1 / 1 fan (plus one fan in the power supply)
Hot-swap/redundant fans supported
No
Heat emitted: minimum / maximum
BTUs per hour
185 / 853 (model-specific)
Maximum altitude
7,000 ft; 2,133 m
Operating temperature range
50 – 95º F; 10 – 35º C (up to 3,000 ft / 914.4 m);
50 – 90º F; 10 – 32º C (3,000 ft to 7,000 ft / 914.4m to 2,133m)
Operating humidity range
8-80%
Dimensions (HWD) / weight
17.25” (438.2mm) H
8.5” (215.9mm) W
21.25” (539.8mm) D
30.9 (minimum) – 37.5 lb (maximum)
14 – 17 kg
Operating systems supported
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 & R2 (Standard/ Enterprise Editions) 64-bit, Microsoft
Small Business Server 2008 Standard/Premium Edition 64-bit, RHEL 5 32-bit, RHEL 5
64-bit with or without Xen, SLES 10/11 32-bit, SLES 10/11 64-bit with or without Xen
Length of limited warranty
1 year (parts and labor)
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The Bottom Line
The x3100 M3 is an extremely powerful value system, incorporating leading-edge industry-
standard features and adding IBM-unique innovations:
Price/Performance
• Low-cost/high-throughput processors — A choice of one 2.4 or 2.66GHz quad-core Xeon
processor, or 3.06GHz dual-core Core i3 processor, or 2.8GHz dual-core Pentium
processor, or 2.26GHz dual-core Celeron processor
• Generous cache — 2MB, 3MB, 4MB, or 8MB of L3 processor cache (processor-specific)
• 64-bit extensions
• Fast memory — 1333MHz PC3-10600 DDR3 ECC memory standard with two-way
interleaving
• Fast memory access — High-speed (1333MHz) access between the Xeon or Core i3
processor and memory; 1066MHz memory access in the Pentium or Celeron models
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which this product is sold.