Supported Operating Systems; Physical And Electrical Specifications - IBM System x3100 M5 Product Manual

Supported operating systems

The server supports the following operating systems:
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1
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Microsoft Windows Server 2012
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Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Server Edition U10
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Server with Xen x64 Edition U10
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Server x64 Edition U10
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Server Edition U5
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Server x64 Edition U5
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64/EM64T U3
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 for x86 U3
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 with Xen for AMD64/EM64T U3
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VMware vSphere 5.1 (ESXi) U2
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VMware vSphere 5.5 (ESXi)
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For the latest information about the specific versions and service levels that are supported and any other
prerequisites, see the IBM ServerProven® website:
http://www.ibm.com/systems/info/x86servers/serverproven/compat/us/nos/matrix.shtml

Physical and electrical specifications

Dimensions and weight - compact tower systems with a fixed power supply:
Height: 360 mm (14.2 in.)
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Width: 180 mm (7.1 in.)
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Depth: 480 mm (18.9 in.)
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Weight:
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o Minimum ship configuration: 10 kg (22.0 lb)
o Maximum ship configuration: 13 kg (28.7 lb)
Dimensions and weight - standard tower systems with redundant hot-swap power supplies:
Height: 439 mm (17.3 in.)
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Width: 217 mm (8.6 in.)
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Depth: 569 mm (22.4 in.)
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Weight
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o
Minimum ship configuration: 19.6 kg (43 lb)
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Maximum ship configuration: 22.0 kg (48.5 lb)
Supported environment:
Temperature
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o Server on
10.0° to 35.0° C (50° to 95° F); altitude: 0 to 914.4 m (3,000 ft)
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10.0° to 32.0° C (50° to 89.6° F); altitude: 914.4 m (3,000 ft) to 2,133.6 m (7,000 ft)
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Supports up to 40° C (104° F) when the Operating Temperature Enhancement Kit is installed
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o
Server off
10.0° to 43.0° C (50° to 109.4° F); maximum altitude: 2,133.6 m (7,000 ft)
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o Shipping
-40° to 60° C (-40° to 140° F)
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Relative humidity: 8 to 80%
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Maximum altitude: 2,133.6 m (7,000 ft)
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