System x3400 M2
Highlights
- Helps lower IT lifecycle costs while providing outstanding performance
- Customisable design with configuration flexibility for affordable growth
- Provides extensive systems management capabilities right out of the box.
Performance features, entry price
For growing businesses and branch offices that want high performance without the high price tag, the IBM System x3400 M2 offers the availability and reliability you need at a price you can afford. Designed for flexibility and growth, this dual-socket server offers exceptional value that accommodates expanding business needs.
Expand your business, not your budget
You plan for growth, but when and how much can be difficult to project. The x3400 M2 offers flexible configuration options and easy migration through support for a wide range of technologies. Start with a single Intel Xeon four-core processor and add a second to double your processing capability. Select the right combination of hard disk drive size, capacity and performance for today and easily incorporate additional drives tomorrow.
Product features
- Configuration flexibility and support of legacy technologies for quick and easy migration, rollout, expansion and a stable investment
- Enhanced availability with optional hot-swap hard disk drives (HDDs) and Redundant Array of Independent Disks (RAID) support
- Comprehensive systems management with integrated management module (IMM), optional remote presence key and IBM Systems Director
- Dual-socket computing power optimised for up to eight total cores at lower power usage per core
- Flexibility to use either high-performance Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) or low-cost Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (SATA) HDDs
Hardware summary
- 5U tower with optional rack-mount capability
- Up to two Intel Xeon Processors E5540 with 4 MB or 8 MB optimised level 2 (L2) cache
- Fast 1333 MHz, DDR-3 registered DIMM memory
- Up to 8 input/output (I/O) slots including PCI-X, Active PCI and high-performance PCI-Express
- Support for up to eight small form factor (SFF) (2.5-inch) hot-swap SAS or up to four 3.5-inch simple-swap SATA HDDs or up to four 3.5-inch hot-swap SAS or SATA HDDs
All products within the System x category
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- System x3250 M3
- System x3250 M2
- System x3550
- System x3550 M3
- System x3550 M2
- System x3650 T
- System x3650 M3
- System x3650 M2
- System x3755 M3
- System x3250 M3
- System x3400 M3