IBM Express x3500 M4 7383K5G Information Guide
Product codes
7383K5G
IBM System x3500 M4
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Certain rules apply to the selection of power supply, these rules are listed in Table 17. Table 17 uses the
following conventions:
following conventions:
A grey cell means that the server can be filled with drives, GPUs, processors and DIMMs up to the
maximum number according to server specifications.
A yellow cell means that the maximum number of drives, GPUs, processors or DIMMs that the server
can hold is fewer than the total number listed in server specifications.
Table 17. Configuration rules based on power supply used (PSU = power supply unit, NS = no support)
Max. drive qty
Max. DIMM qty supported
Power
supply
supply
PSU
qty
qty
PSU
red.*
red.*
2.5"
3.5"
Intermixing
2.5" + 3.5"
2.5" + 3.5"
Max.
GPU
qty
GPU
qty
CPU
support
support
UDIMM
RDIMM
LRDIMM
1
No
8
8
No support
NS
Max. 95 W
16
16 SR or DR
(NS for QR)
(NS for QR)
NS
550 W
2
Yes
8
8
No support
NS
Max. 95 W
16
16 SR or DR
(NS for QR)
(NS for QR)
NS
1
No
16
8
8 + 8 drives
NS
All (135 W) 16
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16
750 W
2
Yes
16
8
8 + 8 drives
NS
All (135 W) 16
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16
1
No
32
8
8 + 8 drives
NS
All (135 W) 16
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16
1
No
8
8
No support
1 GPU
All (135 W) 16
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16
1
No
16
8
8 + 8 drives
NS
All (135 W) 16
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24
2
Yes
32
8
8 + 8 drives
NS
All (135 W) 16
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16
2
Yes
8
8
No support
1 GPU
All (135 W) 16
24
16
2
Yes
16
8
8 + 8 drives
NS
All (135 W) 16
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900 W
2
No
32
8
8 + 8 drives
2 GPUs
All (135 W) 16
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* PSU redundancy
An AC power supply ships standard without a line cord, it must be purchased separately. The redundant
cooling kit contains three simple swap fans.
cooling kit contains three simple swap fans.
Integrated virtualization
The server supports VMware ESXi installed on a USB memory key. The key is installed in a USB socket
inside the server. The following table lists the virtualization options.
inside the server. The following table lists the virtualization options.
Table 18. Virtualization options
Part number
Feature
code
code
Description
Maximum
supported
supported
41Y8300
A2VC
IBM USB Memory Key for VMware vSphere 5.0
1
41Y8307
A383
IBM USB Memory Key for VMware ESXi 5.0 Update1
1