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System x3250 M3 (4251, 4252)


Attention
Attention:
A four-digit feature code is used to specify a component that is configurable in the IBM configurators, the eBusiness Configurator (eConfig) and the IBM Web-based Hardware Configurator, used in US and Canada. Options that do not have feature codes cannot be integrated by IBM into a system using these IBM configurators. To purchase options separately, refer to the option part number provided in this document.

At-A-Glance Options
Processor   |   Memory   |   HDD   |   I/O   |   Pwr acc   |   Tape   |  

SBB number Option number Feature codes Description Height Bays supported Max qty
             
      Diskette      
- - - - - - -
      SATA Simple-Swap HDDs1      
39M4509 39M4508 5292 250GB 7200 RPM 3.5" Simple-Swap SATA II SL 0...1 2
39M4515 39M4514 5288 500GB 7200 RPM 3.5" Simple-Swap SATA II SL 0...1 2
43W7573 43W7572 5531 750GB 7200 RPM 3.5" Simple-Swap SATA II SL 0...1 2
43W7623 43W7622 5559 IBM Server 1TB 7200 SATA 3.5" Simple Swap HDD SL 0...1 2
      SATA Hot-Swap HDDs1      
39M4527 39M4526 5151 250GB 7200 RPM 3.5" Hot-Swap SATA II SL 0...1 2
39M4531 39M4530 5196 500GB 7200 RPM 3.5" Hot-Swap SATA II SL 0...1 2
43W7577 43W7576 5530 750GB 7200 RPM 3.5" Hot-Swap SATA II SL 0...1 2
43W7627 43W7626 5560 IBM 1TB 7200 SATA 3.5" HS HDD SL 0...1 2
      SAS Hot-Swap HDDs1      
40K1076 40K1044 5162 146GB 15K 3.5" Hot-Swap SAS SL 0...1 2
42D0634 42D0632 5537 IBM 146GB 10K 6Gbps SAS 2.5" SFF Slim-HS HDD SFF 0...3 4
42D0639 - 5599 IBM 300GB 10K 6Gbps SAS 2.5" SFF Slim-HS HDD SFF 0...3 4
42D0674 42D0672 5522 IBM 73GB 15K 6Gbps SAS 2.5" SFF Slim-HS HDD SFF 0...3 4
42D0679 42D0677 5536 IBM 146GB 15K 6Gbps SAS 2.5" SFF Slim-HS HDD SFF 0...3 4
43W7539 43W7535 5577 IBM 73 GB 10K SAS 2.5" SFF Slim-HS HDD SFF 0...3 4
44W2236 44W2234 5311 IBM 300GB 15K 6Gbps SAS 3.5" Hot-Swap HDD SL 0...1 2
44W2241 44W2239 5312 IBM 450GB 15K 6Gbps SAS 3.5" Hot-Swap HDD SL 0...1 2
44W2246 44W2244 5313 IBM 600GB 15K 6Gbps SAS 3.5" Hot-Swap HDD SL 0...1 2
44W2266 - 5413 IBM 300GB 10K 6Gbps SAS 2.5" SFF Slim-HS SED SFF 0...3 4
44W2296 - 5412 IBM 146GB 15K 6Gbps SAS 2.5" SFF Slim-HS SED SFF 0...3 4
      Optical Devices      
44W3252 - 4162 UltraSlim Enhanced SATA CD-RW / DVD-ROM Combo US 4 or 2 1
44W3253 - 4163 UltraSlim Enhanced SATA Multi-Burner US 4 or 2 1
44W3251 46M0901 4161 IBM UltraSlim Enhanced SATA DVD-ROM Combo US 4 or 2 1
      External Storage Expansion Unit Form Factor    
- - - - -    

Bay Form Factor Height Front access Usage
 
3.5" Drive Bay Configuration
01 89mm (3.5in) SL Y HDD
1 89mm (3.5in) SL Y HDD
2 133mm (5.25in) SFF Y Std. Optical
2.5" Drive Bay Configuration
01 63.5mm (2.5in) SL Y HDD
1 63.5mm (2.5in) SL Y HDD
2 63.5mm (2.5in) SL Y HDD
3 63.5mm (2.5in) SL Y HDD
4 133mm (5.25in) SFF Y Std. Optical
Note:
  1. The standard hard disk drive, on a non-open bay model,
    is installed in bay 0

Figure 2. System x3250 M3 3.5" drive bays

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Figure 3. System x3250 M3 2.5" drive bays

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November 17, 2009