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IBM System x3655

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Feature Benefits
IBM Systems Director Active Energy Manager
  • Allows use of actual power draw in the place of conservative ‘label/spec power’ estimates

IBM eXtended I/O
  • In addition to three standard PCI-Express slots, the x3655 offers choice of PCI-X, PCI-Express or HTx adapters for fourth slot


  • Deploy hardware RAID and the IBM Remote Supervisor Adapter (RSA) II SlimLine without using one of your valuable slots

64 GB of maximum memory
  • Offers better performance for applications that require lots of memory


  • Allows customers to scale up memory using lower-priced DIMMs

Standard TCP/IP Offload Engine (TOE)
  • Diverts and handles TCP/IP traffic from the processor, increasing system performance

RAID support
  • Integrated RAID (e.g., mirroring, striping) comes standard


  • Slotless, optional full IBM ServeRAID with battery backup for data protection


  • Optional tape and GoVault options

DDR II memory
  • Has lower power requirements than fully-buffered DIMMs


  • Priced lower than other industry memory options

Up to two Quad-Core AMD Opteron processors
  • Integrated memory controller provides maximum performance for memory-intensive applications

Hot-swap/redundant power and cooling
  • Reduces downtime by maintaining system performance if a fan/power supply fails

Light path diagnostics
  • Provides information about a failing component without interrupting system operation


  • Expedites hardware repairs to dramatically reduce service time


  • Provides a lighted path to failing component inside the system

Support for optional IBM RSA II SlimLine card
  • Works in concert with integrated system management processor to provide even greater system control


  • Decreases downtime by allowing you to remotely perform systems management functions even when your server is powered down


  • Activates dedicated system management Ethernet port

IBM Director
  • Represents comprehensive systems management tools that leverage industry standards and help you better manage your assets – both in and out of bound


  • Helps increase uptime, reduce costs and improve productivity via advanced server management capabilities

Three-year customer replaceable unit and on-site limited warranty³
  • Provides the peace of mind that comes with the world-class service that IBM provides


 
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