Internal Storage - IBM System x3650 M4 Product Manual

Internal storage

IBM System x3650 M4 server supports 1.8-inch solid-state drives (SSDs), 2.5-inch SSDs and HDDs, and
3.5-inch HDDs. The server supports the following configurations:
1.
16x 2.5-inch hot-swap drive bays, either with or without a SAS expander
2.
8x 2.5-inch hot-swap drive bays
3.
6x 3.5-inch hot-swap hard drive bays
4. 8x 2.5-inch hot-swap drive bays + 16x 1.8-inch SSD drive bays
5. 8x 2.5-inch simple swap drive bays (only available in CTO)
6. 32x 1.8-inch SSD drive bays (only available in CTO)
7. 6x 3.5-inch simple-swap SATA hard drive bays (only available in CTO)
The following figure shows the first three of these configurations.
Figure 5. Internal drive configurations (3 of 6 configurations shown)
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