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Overview - IBM System x3850

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Abstract

Overview with technical information and relevant links for the IBM System x3850 (Type 8863)

Content

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Features and specifications
Processor
  • One to four single-core Intel Xeon MP processors at up to 3.66 GHz with 2 MB L2 cache or from one to four 64-bit dual-core Intel Xeon MP processors at up to 3.00 GHz with 2x 2 MB L2 cache
  • Support for 32-bit and 64-bit applications with Intel Extended Memory 64 Technology (EM64T)
Memory
  • High-availability Active Memory with support for Chipkill, memory mirroring, and Memory ProteXion
  • 2 GB of high-speed PC2-3200 memory; expandable to 64 GB
Hard drive (HD)
  • Single-channel SAS controller for high-speed, internal disk storage
    solutions up to 1.2 TB
  • Up to six 2.5-inch Serial Attach SCSI (SAS) HDs
CD and DVD drives
  • Combo drive standard
Slots
  • Four 64-bit Peripheral Component Interconnect-E (PCI-E) x8 slots
  • Two high-performance Active 64-bit/266 MHz Peripheral Component Interconnect-X 2.0 (PCI-X 2.0) slots
Networking
  • Integrated Broadcom 5704 Dual-port 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet
Adapter
  • Embedded systems management processor
  • Remote Supervisor Adapter II (RSAII) SlimLine, enabling full out-of-band remote systems management, optional on Model 1Rx, standard on Models 2Rx, 3Rx, and 4Rx
Video
  • SVGA video controller with 16 MB of video memory
Power supply
  • One 1300-watt, voltage sensing, hot-swap power supply with optional second power supply
  • Two 1300-watt, voltage sensing, hot-swap power supplies (Express models only)
Ports
  • Three USB ports
  • Two serial ports, RS-485 port
  • SVGA video port, mouse port, and keyboard port
Configuration
  • 3 U rack-optimized, tool-free chassis
Detailed specifications
  • All specifications for the IBM System x

Note: Specifications are dependent on the machine type and model.

Warranty

Three-year onsite limited warranty for parts and labor

For warranty service upgrades and maintenance service, refer to Warranty service upgrades and maintenance services.

Hardware compatibility
For detailed information about IBM and non-IBM devices, adapters, software, and network operating systems supported with System x servers, visit the ServerProven compatibility Web site at http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/serverproven/compat/us/.

Additional product information


Manuals

Document Location

Worldwide

Operating System

System x:Operating system independent / None

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Document Information

Modified date:
24 January 2019

UID

ibm1MIGR-63866

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