IBM BladeCenter HX5 Product Manual

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IBM BladeCenter HX5 6Standard specificationsThe following table lists the standard specifications.Table 1. Standard specificationsComponents SpecificationForm factor Single node: 30 mm blade (single-wide)Two node: 60 mm blade (double-wide)Single node + MAX5: 60 mm blade (double-wide)Processor (max) Machine type 7873: Intel Xeon E7-8800, E7-4800, and E7-2800 families, up to10 coresNumber of processors Up to two processors per single-wide HX5; scalable to four processorsCache (max) Machine type 7873: Up to 30 MB per processorMemory DIMM sockets Single node: 16 DIMM socketsTwo nodes: 32 DIMM sockets totalSingle node + MAX5: 40 DIMM sockets total (MAX5 adds 24 sockets.)Memory (max) Machine type 7873 supports the use of 32 GB DIMMs:Single node: 512 GBTwo nodes: 1 TBSingle node + MAX5: 1.25 TBI/O expansion slots Single node: One CIOv connector (two ports) and one CFFh connector (fourports)Two nodes: Two CIOv connectors (two ports each) and two CFFh connectors(four ports each)Single node + MAX5: One CIOv connector and one CFFh connector (four ports)Disk bays (total/hot swap) Two non-hot-swap bays per single-wide HX5 - supporting solid-state drivesMaximum internal storage Up to 800 GB of solid-state storage per single-wide HX5 (with 400 GB SSDs)Network interface Broadcom 5709S onboard NIC with dual Gigabit Ethernet ports with TOESome models: Emulex Virtual Fabric 10Gb Expansion Card (CFFh)RAID support Optional RAID-0, -1, -1ESystems management Integrated systems management processorOS support Microsoft Windows, Red Hat Linux, SUSE Linux, VMwareLimited warranty Three-year customer-replaceable unit and onsite limited warrantyThe IBM BladeCenter HX5 is shipped with the following items:Documentation CDStatement of Limited WarrantyImportant Notices