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System x3655 (7985)


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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.


Table 1. System x3655 (7985) at-a-glance
Part number1 Withdrawal date2 CPU/FSB
speed
(GHz/
MHz)-
cache
Number of processors (std/max) Memory (std/
max)
Form factor Power supply quantity (std/
max)
Hot-swap (power, slots, HDD, fans, memory) System Mgmt Processor

7985-11Y

July 27 2007

Dual Core AMD Opteron Processor Model 2210 (1.8GHz 2x1MB L2 95w)

1/2

1GB/64GB

Rack(2U)

1/2

PHF

Y

7985-12Y

July 8, 2008

Dual Core AMD Opteron Processor Model 2210 HE (1.8GHz 2x1MB L2 68W)

1/2

1GB/64GB

Rack(2U)

1/2

PHF

Y
7985-1AY

July 27 2007

Dual Core AMD Opteron Processor Model 2210 (1.8GHz 2x1MB L2 95w)

1/2

1GB/64GB

Rack(2U)

1/2

PHF

Y
7985-1BY

July 8, 2008

Dual Core AMD Opteron Processor Model 2210 HE (1.8GHz 2x1MB L2 68W)

1/2

1GB/64GB

Rack(2U)

1/2

PHF

Y
7985-21Y

July 27 2007

Dual Core AMD Opteron Processor Model 2212 (2.0GHz 2x1MB L2 95w)

1/2

1GB/64GB

Rack(2U)

1/2

PHF

Y
7985-2AY

July 27 2007

Dual Core AMD Opteron Processor Model 2212 (2.0GHz 2x1MB L2 95w)

1/2

1GB/64GB

Rack(2U)

1/2

PHF

Y
7985-41Y

July 8, 2008

Dual Core AMD Opteron Processor Model 2216 (2.4GHz 2x1MB L2 95w)

1/2

1GB/64GB

Rack(2U)

1/2

PHF

Y
7985-4AY

July 8, 2008

Dual Core AMD Opteron Processor Model 2216 (2.4GHz 2x1MB L2 95w)

1/2

1GB/64GB

Rack(2U)

1/2

PHF

Y
7985-51Y

July 8, 2008

Dual Core AMD Opteron Processor Model 2218 (2.6GHz 2x1MB L2 95w)

1/2

1GB/64GB

Rack(2U)

1/2

PHF

Y
7985-5AY

July 8, 2008

Dual Core AMD Opteron Processor Model 2218 (2.6GHz 2x1MB L2 95w)

1/2

1GB/64GB

Rack(2U)

1/2

PHF

Y
7985-61Y

July 8, 2008

Dual Core Opteron Processor Model 2220 (2.8GHz 2x1MB L2 95W)

1/2

1GB/64GB

Rack(2U)

1/2

PHF

Y
7985-6AY

July 8, 2008

Dual Core Opteron Processor Model 2220 (2.8GHz 2x1MB L2 95W)

1/2

1GB/64GB

Rack(2U)

1/2

PHF

Y
7985-EBY

July 8, 2008

Dual Core AMD Opteron Processor Model 2212 (2.0GHz 2x1MB L2 95w)

1/2

2GB/64GB

Rack(2U)

1/2

PHF

Y
7985-ECY

July 8, 2008

Dual Core AMD Opteron Processor Model 2216 (2.4GHz 2x1MB L2 95w)

1/2

2GB/64GB

Rack(2U)

2/2

PHF

Y
7985-EDY

July 8, 2008

Dual Core AMD Opteron Processor Model 2218 (2.6GHz 2x1MB L2 95w)

1/2

2GB/64GB

Rack(2U)

2/2

PHF

Y
7985-5MY

June 13, 2008

Dual Core AMD Opteron Processor Model 2218 (2.6GHz 2x1MB L2 95w)

2/2

8GB / 64GB

RACK 2U

2/2

PHF

Y

Table 1. System x3655(7985) at-a-glance (continued)
Part number1 Withdrawal date2 Integrated ethernet3 Storage ctrl Internal HDD interface Internal HDD storage (std/max) Optical drive PCI-X
slots
(total/
avail)4
Bays
(total/
avail)
Slots
(total/
avail)

7985-11Y

July 27 2007

Dual 1Gb

SATA/
SAS

Hot-swap

0GB/1168 GB CD-RW/
DVD Combo V Ultrabay Enhanced
1/1 8/8 4/4

7985-12Y

July 8, 2008

Dual 1Gb

SATA/
SAS

Hot-swap

0GB/1168 GB CD-RW/
DVD Combo V Ultrabay Enhanced
1/1 8/8 4/4
7985-1AY

July 27 2007

Dual 1Gb

SATA/
SAS

Hot-swap

0GB/ 3000 GB5 CD-RW/
DVD Combo V Ultrabay Enhanced
1/1 6/6 4/4
7985-1BY

July 8, 2008

Dual 1Gb

SATA/
SAS

Hot-swap

0GB/ 3000 GB5 CD-RW/
DVD Combo V Ultrabay Enhanced
1/1 6/6 4/4
7985-21Y

July 27 2007

Dual 1Gb

SATA/
SAS

Hot-swap

0GB/1168 GB CD-RW/
DVD Combo V Ultrabay Enhanced
1/1 8/8 4/4
7985-2AY

July 27 2007

Dual 1Gb

SATA/
SAS

Hot-swap

0GB/ 3000 GB5 CD-RW/
DVD Combo V Ultrabay Enhanced
1/1 6/6 4/4
7985-41Y

July 8, 2008

Dual 1Gb

SATA/
SAS

Hot-swap

0GB/1168 GB CD-RW/
DVD Combo V Ultrabay Enhanced
1/1 8/8 4/4
7985-4AY

July 8, 2008

Dual 1Gb

SATA/
SAS

Hot-swap

0GB/ 3000 GB5 CD-RW/
DVD Combo V Ultrabay Enhanced
1/1 6/6 4/4
7985-51Y

July 8, 2008

Dual 1Gb

SATA/
SAS

Hot-swap

0GB/ 1168 GB CD-RW/
DVD Combo V Ultrabay Enhanced
1/1 8/8 4/4
7985-5AY

July 8, 2008

Dual 1Gb

SATA/
SAS

Hot-swap

0GB/ 3000 GB5 CD-RW/
DVD Combo V Ultrabay Enhanced
1/1 6/6 4/4
7985-61Y

July 8, 2008

Dual 1Gb

SATA/
SAS

Hot-swap

0GB/1168 GB CD-RW/
DVD Combo V Ultrabay Enhanced
1/1 8/8 4/4
7985-6AY

July 8, 2008

Dual 1Gb

SATA/
SAS

Hot-swap

0GB/ 3000 GB5 CD-RW/
DVD Combo V Ultrabay Enhanced
1/1 6/6 4/4
7985-EBY

July 8, 2008

Dual 1Gb

SATA/
SAS

Hot-swap

0GB/1168 GB CD-RW/
DVD Combo V Ultrabay Enhanced
1/1 8/8 4/4
7985-ECY

July 8, 2008

Dual 1Gb

SATA/
SAS

Hot-swap

0GB/ 3000 GB5 CD-RW/
DVD Combo V Ultrabay Enhanced
1/1 6/6 4/4
7985-EDY

July 8, 2008

Dual 1Gb

SATA/
SAS

Hot-swap

0GB/1168 GB CD-RW/
DVD Combo V Ultrabay Enhanced
1/1 8/8 4/4
7985-5MY

June 13, 2008

Dual 1Gb

SATA/
SAS

Hot-swap

1022G / 1168GB

CD-RW/
DVD Combo V Ultrabay Enhanced

1/1 8/8 4/4
Notes:
  1. Model numbers provided are worldwide generally available
    variant (GAV) model numbers which are not orderable as listed
    and need to be modified by country. The U.S. GAV model numbers
    use the following nomenclature: xxU. For example, the U.S.
    orderable part number for 7985-12Y is 7985-12U. See the product
    specific Official IBM announcement letter for other country-specific
    GAV model numbers. GAV to MTM mapping for A.P. Geographies follow
    the same pattern. Substitute the last character with the country-specific
    designator.
  2. Withdrawal dates are provided for U.S. and Canada only.
    Business Partner Inventory may be available.
  3. Integrated ethernet supports TCP/IP Offload Engine (TOE).
  4. Comes standard with three low profile PCI-E slots and one full-size
    HTX slot. Requires an optional PCI-X Riser Card to achieve one PCI-X slot.
  5. For maximum capacity of 3TB you must install six 500GB SATA HDDs.

July 15, 2008