PCIe SSD adapters
The server does not support High IOPS SSD adapters.
Power supplies
The server supports up to two redundant power supplies, providing N+N redundancy. Standard models
come with one power supply. The following table lists additional power supplies.
Table 13. Power supplies
Part
Feature
number
code
44X0381
5056
The power supply option includes three hot-swap fans. The power supply ships without a line cord. A line
cord must be ordered separately (and is country-specific).
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.
Table 14. Virtualization options
Part
Feature
number
code
41Y8298
A2G0
41Y8278
1776
41Y8287
3033
41Y8296
A1NP
41Y8300
A2VC
41Y8307
A383
IBM System x3500 M3
Description
IBM Redundant Power Supply for x3400/3500
Description
IBM Blank USB Memory Key for VMWare ESXi Downloads
IBM USB Memory Key for VMware ESXi 4
IBM USB Memory Key for VMware ESXi 4.1
IBM USB Memory Key for VMware ESXi 4.1 Update 1
IBM USB Memory Key for VMware ESXi 5.0
IBM USB Memory Key for VMware ESXi 5.0 Update 1
Maximum quantity
supported
2 (one power supply comes
standard with every model.)
Maximum
supported
1
1
1
1
1
1
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