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x3400 M2 Specifications
maximum
# of fans/blowers standard / maximum
3 / 3 (nonredundant)
Heat emitted: minimum/maximum
BTUs/Watts
693 / 2,788 (BTUs);
203 / 817 (Watts)
Maximum altitude
7,000 ft;
2,133 m
Operating temperature range
50 – 95º F; 10 – 35º C (up to 7,000 ft / 2,133m)
Operating humidity range
8-80%
Dimensions (HWD) / weight
Tower
17.3” (440mm) H
8.6” (218mm) W
30.2” (767mm) D
Tower
44.0 – 77.0 lb;
20.0 - 35.0 kg
(min/max)
Rack
16.7” (424mm) H
8.6” (218mm) W
27.6” (702mm) D
Rack
44.0 – 68.2 lb;
20.0 - 31.0 kg
(min/max)
Operating systems supported
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 32/64-bit, Microsoft Windows Server 2003 32/64-bit,
RHEL 4/5 32/64-bit (with and without Xen), SLES 10 64-bit (without Xen), VMware ESX
Server 3.5
Length of limited warranty
3 years (parts and labor)
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Machine Types 7837
1 year (parts and labor) — Machine
Types 7836
The Bottom Line
The x3400 M2 is an extremely powerful system, incorporating leading-edge industry-standard
features and adding IBM-unique innovations:
Performance
• High-throughput processors — Up to two 2.0 to 2.53GHz 4-core Xeon processors; up to
two 1.86GHz 2-core Xeon processors total
• Large cache — 8MB or 4MB of L3 processor cache
• 64-bit extensions (EM64T)
• Fast memory — Registered PC3-8500 DDR-3 ECC DIMMs standard, operating at 1066MHz
or 800Mhz (depending on processor model and memory configuration)
• Fast disk technology — Integrated SAS controller and slotless hardware-based RAID-0 data
(hot-swap models)
• Fast communications — Integrated dual-port Gigabit Ethernet controller standard,
supporting Jumbo Frames, TOE, and optionally iSCSI and RDMA (requires license key; two
additional NICs optional
• Fast I/O — Five PCIe x16 Gen 2 and x8 Gen 2 adapter slots (with optional 6
th
PCIe slot via
CTO)
Flexibility
• Large memory capacity — Up to 96GB of registered DDR3 DIMMs, using 12 DIMM slots
• Up to eight 2.5-inch hot-swap SAS drives, four 3.5-inch hot-swap SAS or SATA drives, or
four 3.5-inch simple-swap SATA drives
• Choice of disk storage — Up to 4.0TB of 3.5-inch hot-swap SATA; up to 3.0TB of 3.5-inch
simple-swap SATA; up to 2.4TB of 2.5-inch or 3.5-inch hot-swap SAS
• High-performance external expansion — Eight 480Mbps USB 2.0 ports (two front, four
rear, two internal)
• Hardware-based RAID-0/1/1E support standard on hot-swap models; optional support for
RAID-10/5/50/6/60, or full disk encryption
• Six adapter slots (with optional 7
th
or 8
th
slot) —
One x16/x8
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PCIe Gen 2 slots (8GBps)
Two x8/x8
12
PCIe Gen 2 slots (8GBps)
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For terms and conditions or copies of the IBM Statement of Limited Warranty, call 800-772-2227 in the U.S. In Canada call 800-
426-2255. IBM makes no representation or warranty regarding third-party products or services including those designated as
ServerProven or ClusterProven. Telephone support may be subject to additional charges. For warranties including onsite labor, a
technician is sent after IBM attempts to resolve the problem remotely. International warranty service is available in any country in
which this product is sold.
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The x16/x8 Gen 2 slot can accept x1, x4, x8, or x16 adapters running at x1, x4, x8, or x8 throughput, respectively.