Standard Specifications - Lenovo x3100 M5 Product Manual

Standard specifications

The following table lists the standard specifications.
Table 1. Standard specifications (part 1 of 2)
Components
Machine type
Firmware
Form factor
Processor
L3 cache
Chip set
Memory DIMM slots
Memory capacity
Memory protection
Disk drive bays
Maximum internal
storage
RAID support
Optical drive bays
Tape drive bays
Network interfaces
System x3100 M5
Specification
5457
IBM-signed firmware
Two designs:
Compact tower (can be a 4U rack form factor using the optional Tower-to-Rack
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Conversion Kit, 69Y5182).
Standard Tower (can be a 5U rack form factor using the optional Tower-to-Rack
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Conversion Kit, 00J6353).
One Intel "Haswell" processor as listed in model table or available CTO:
One 2-core Intel Celeron Processor 2.8 GHz and 1333 MHz memory.
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One 2-core Intel Pentium Processor up to 3.4 GHz and 1600 MHz memory.
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One 2-core Intel Core i3 Processor up to 3.7 GHz and 1600 MHz memory.
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One 2 or 4-core Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3 up to 3.7 GHz & 1600 MHz memory.
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Supports EM64T for 32-bit and 64-bit operating systems and applications.
Integrated in the processor:
Up to 2 MB for Intel Celeron processors.
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Up to 3 MB L3 for Intel Pentium processors.
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Up to 4 MB L3 for Intel Core i3 processors.
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Up to 8 MB L3 for Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3 processors.
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Intel C222, formerly known as Intel Lynx Point PCH and Intel Denlow platform.
Four DDR3 DIMM slots supporting UDIMMs. RDIMMs are not supported.
Up to 32 GB with 8 GB DDR3 UDIMMs and four populated DIMM slots.
ECC.
Compact tower: Up to four 3.5" simple-swap bays
Standard tower: Up to four 3.5" hot-swap bays (HDDs) or eight 2.5" hot-swap bays
(HDDs or SSDs)
Compact tower: Up to 12 TB with 3 TB 3.5" simple-swap NL SATA HDDs.
Standard tower: Up to 24 TB with 6 TB 3.5" hot-swap NL SATA HDDs or up to 8 TB with
1 TB 2.5" hot-swap NL SAS HDDs or upto 12.8 TB with 1.6 TB 2.5" hot-swap SSDs
Software RAID 0, 1, or 10 with ServeRAID C100 controller, upgradeable to RAID 5.
Optional hardware RAID with ServeRAID H1110 (RAID 0, 1, 1E, or 10) or M1115 (RAID
0, 1, 10, optional RAID 5, or 50) or M5110 (RAID 0, 1, 10, optional 5, 50, 6, or 60, and
optional cache with flash backup). Additional upgrades for M5110. For compact tower :
using the hardware RAID adapter also requires a RAID upgrade kit (00J6352).
One 5.25" HH bay, support for DVD-ROM or multiburner. Half-High SATA DVD-ROM or
multiburner included in standard models (model specific).
One 5.25" HH bay, support for DDS, RDX, or LTO drive.
Integrated two-port Gigabit Ethernet (Broadcom BCM5717). One port is shared with the
Integrated Management Module (IMM).
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