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System x3950 M2

Product characteristics
Form factor Rack/4U per chassis
Processor Intel Xeon Processor 7400 series up to 2.66 GHz (six cores)/1066 MHz front-side bus
Number of processors (std/max) 2/4 per chassis (optional 2, 3, 4 chassis support)
Cache (max) Up to 16 MB
Memory1 (max) 4 GB or 8 GB/256 GB max PC2-5300 DDR II
Expansion slots 7 total PCI-Express half-length, (2 Active PCI-Express)
Disk bays (total/hot-swap) 4/4 2.5" Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)
Maximum internal storage1,2 587 GB SAS per chassis (supports 73.4 GB and 146.8 GB hard disk drives)
Network interface Integrated dual Gigabit Ethernet with TCP-IP Offload Engine
Power supply (std/max) 1440W 220V 2/2
Hot-swap components Power supplies, fans, memory, HDDs and PCI-Express adapters
RAID support Integrated RAID-0, -1, optional RAID 5
Systems management Alert on LAN 2, Automatic Server Restart, IBM Director, IBM ServerGuide, Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine, light path diagnostics (independently powered), Predictive Failure Analysis on hard disk drives, processors, VRMs, fans and memory, Wake on LAN, Dynamic System Analysis (DSA)
Operating systems supported Microsoft Windows Server 2003 (Standard, Enterprise and Datacenter editions 32-bit and 64-bit), 32- and 64-bit Red Hat Enterprise Linux and SUSE Enterprise Linux, (Server and Advanced Server), VMware ESX Server
Limited Warranty3 3-year customer replaceable unit and onsite limited warranty

1 Maximum internal hard disk and memory capacities may require the replacement of any standard hard drives and/or memory and the population of all hard disk bays and memory slots with the largest capacity supported drives available. When referring to variable speed CD-ROMs, CD-Rs, CD-RWs and DVDs, actual playback speed will vary and is often less than the maximum possible.

2 When referring to storage capacity, TB = 1,000,000,000,000 bytes. Accessible capacity is less.

3 IBM hardware products are made from new parts, or new and serviceable used parts. Regardless, our warranty terms apply. For a copy of applicable product warranties, write to: Warranty Information, P.O. Box 12195, RTP, NC 27709, Attn: Dept. JDJA/B203. IBM makes no representation or warranty regarding third-party products or services, including those designated as ServerProven or ClusterProven.

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