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IBM X3100 M3 manual

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    Outstanding value in a high-performan ce single-socke t tower server Please see the Legal Information section for important notices and information. 1 Product Guide March 2010 IBM System x3 100 M3 Product Overvie w CONTENT S Product Overvie w 1 Selling Features 1 Key Feat ures 3 Key Options 5 x3100 M3 Images 6 x3100 M3 Specificati ons 7 The Bottom [...]

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    Outstanding value in a high-performan ce single-socke t tower server Please see the Legal Information section for important notices and information. 2 memory throughpu t and lower latency than DDR2 me mory, while consu ming up to 30% less energy. DDR 3 memory also consu mes up to 30% less ener gy than D DR2 memory. • Three high-speed PCIe adapter[...]

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    Outstanding value in a high-performan ce single-socke t tower server Please see the Legal Information section for important notices and information. 3 Key Features High-Performance Processors The x310 0 M3 supports one high- performance Intel X eon, Core i3, Pentiu m, or Celeron processor, as the per formance nee ds of your business di ctate. The x[...]

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    Outstanding value in a high-performan ce single-socke t tower server Please see the Legal Information section for important notices and information. 4 Disk Controllers All x3100 M3 models include an integr ated SATA II con troller. It provides data transfer speeds of up to 3Gb per second 4 across the SATA bus for up to four 3.5-inch internal Serial[...]

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    Outstanding value in a high-performan ce single-socke t tower server Please see the Legal Information section for important notices and information. 5 capable of achieving this rate.) T wo ports are provide d on the front o f the server and four on the back. In addition , two internal ports are available to support a U SB tape drive, RDX Removable [...]

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    Outstanding value in a high-performan ce single-socke t tower server Please see the Legal Information section for important notices and information. 6 performance of you r System x ser vers. The choice o f hard disk drive s can be a critical a spect of maximizing the I/O throughput of the system. SATA II hard disk drives are availab le for the x 31[...]

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    Outstanding value in a high-performan ce single-socke t tower server Please see the Legal Information section for important notices and information. 7 Interior View x3100 M3 Speci fications Machine ty pe 4253-2 2x, 42x, 62x, B2x, D2x Form factor 5U tow er Processor ty pe Quad-core X eon ( X34xx ) 2.4GHz X343 0 (B2x), 2.66GH z X3450 (D2x ) Dual-core[...]

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    Outstanding value in a high-performan ce single-socke t tower server Please see the Legal Information section for important notices and information. 8 x3100 M3 Speci fications Memory acc ess rate 1333MHz (62x , B2x, D2x ) 1066MHz (22x , 42x) Memory interleavin g Yes (two-w ay, with 2 or 4 DIMMs) DIMM capacities supported 1GB, 2GB , 4GB UDIMMs # of [...]

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    Outstanding value in a high-performan ce single-socke t tower server Please see the Legal Information section for important notices and information. 9 x3100 M3 Speci fications Gigabit Ethernet controller Intel WG82574T # of Gigabit Ether net ports 1 (rear) # of serial ports 1 (rear) # of mouse ports N one (USB-attached) # of key board ports None (U[...]

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    Outstanding value in a high-performan ce single-socke t tower server Please see the Legal Information section for important notices and information. 10 • Fast disk technol ogy — Integrat ed high-speed (3Gbps) SATA II controller (model-specific) and drives; RAID support standard • Fast communicatio ns — Integrat ed Gigabit Ethernet controlle[...]

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    Outstanding value in a high-performan ce single-socke t tower server Please see the Legal Information section for important notices and information. 11 For More Information IBM System x Servers ht tp:// ibm.com /sy stems/x IBM System x and BladeCenter P ower Configurator http:// ibm .com /systems/blade center/power config Standalone Solution s Conf[...]