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eXFlash memory-channel storage limitations - IBM System x3650 M4

Troubleshooting


Problem

The following limitations apply to eXFlash memory-channel storage when used with IBM x3650 M4 server(s): Limitations on x3650 M4 Machine Type 7915 Limited Offering; Supported CPUs: 46W4374 Intel Xeon Processor E5-2697 v2 12C 2.7GHz 30MB Cache 1

Resolving The Problem

The following limitations apply to eXFlash memory-channel storage when used with IBM x3650 M4 server(s):

Limitations on x3650 M4 Machine Type 7915 Limited Offering; Supported CPUs:

  • 46W4374 Intel Xeon Processor E5-2697 v2 12C 2.7GHz 30MB Cache 1866MHz 130W
  • 46W4377 Intel Xeon Processor E5-2690 v2 10C 3.0GHz 25MB Cache 1866MHz 130W
  • 46W4372 Intel Xeon Processor E5-2667 v2 8C 3.3GHz 25MB Cache 1866MHz 130W
  • 46W4371 Intel Xeon Processor E5-2643 v2 6C 3.5GHz 25MB Cache 1866MHz 130W

Supported Memory DIMM:

  • 00D5048 16GB (1x16GB, 2Rx4, 1.5V) PC3-14900 CL13 ECC DDR3 1866MHz LP RDIMM

Supported Network Adapter:

  • 49Y7980 49Y7981 Intel X520 Dual Port 10GbE SFP+ Embedded Adapter for IBM System x

Supported operating system:

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.4 (64-bit) only

Note:Unique uEFI and IMM FW updates required.

Please ensure your server meets the above supported requirements before purchasing.

Document Location

Worldwide

Operating System

System x:Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 x86-64

Lenovo x86 servers:Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 x86-64

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Document Information

Modified date:
24 January 2019

UID

ibm1MIGR-5094715