IBM System x3250 M4: Innovative, Value-Priced Single-Socket Rack Server

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System x

IBM System x3250 M4


Innovative, value-priced single-socket rack server
Compact and cost-effective Highlights

Provides next-generation performance in an innovative, compact design Offers a wide range of conguration options and exibility for cost-effective growth Builds on IBM server tradition with integrated data protection and systems management capabilities

The IBM System x3250 M4 server delivers the latest Intel processor technology in an ultra-small, single-socket rack server. Priced for value and built for performance, the x3250 M4 offers vast server-level memory capacity, standard low-cost ServeRAID-C100 technology and dual network adapters. The x3250 M4 meets 80-PLUS certication for power supply units to enable greater energy efficiency and savings.

Flexible options for growth


With a exible subsystem and wide range of conguration options, the x3250 M4 enables you to choose the level of computing power you need today and grow to meet increased application requirements. Choose hard disk drive size and storage capacity, dual- or quad-core processorsor even advanced protection RAID.

IBM tested and certied


The x3250 M4 offers standard ServeRAID-C100 for IBM System x servers, which supports RAID-0, -1, -10 functions. Powerful integrated systems management tools facilitate fast deployment and setup and can help you manage, monitor and troubleshoot from virtually anywhere. Select congurations of the x3250 M4 are part of the IBM Express Advantage Portfolio designed to meet the needs of small and midsized businesses. Easy to manage, Express models and congurations vary by country.

IBM System x3250 M4 at a glance


Form factor/height Processor (max) Rack/1U Intel Xeon E3-1200 series (quad-core) up to 3.5 GHz/8 MB/1333 MHz, Intel Core i3 2100 series (dual-core) up to 3.3 GHz/3 MB/ 1333 MHz, Pentium (dual-core) up to 3.0 GHz/ 3 MB/1333 MHz 1/1 8 MB L3 Up to 32 GB DDR-3 ECC memory, up to 1333 MHz; 1 GB, 2 GB, 4 GB and 8 GB UDIMMs 1 PCIe x8, one PCIe x4 for RAID-0, -1 Two 3.5 in. simple-swap SATA or four 2.5 in. hot-swap/simple-swap SAS (simple-swap 2.5 in. via CTO only) 6.0 TB, optical drive device optional Dual Gigabit Ethernet 300 W (1/1) or redundant 460 W (1/2) Two 3.5 in. simple-swap SATA or four 2.5 in. hot-swap/simple-swap SAS HDDs (model dependent) Simple-swap SATA models - ServeRAID-C100 for IBM System x; hot-swap SAS model hardware RAID-0, -1 is standard (model dependent); optional hardware RAID-5 Integrated Management Module 2 with IPMI 2.0 and Serial over LAN; IBM Systems Director, ServerGuide Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2/ Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Red Hat Linux, SUSE Linux 3-year customer replaceable unit/onsite limited warranty

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Number of processors (std/max) Cache (max) Memory (max)

Expansion slots Disk bays (total/hot-swap)

Maximum internal storage Network interface Power supply (std/max) Simple-swap components

RAID support

Systems management

Operating systems supported

Please Recycle

Limited warranty

For more information


To learn more about the x3250 M4 visit: ibm.com/systems/x or contact your IBM marketing representative or IBM Business Partner.

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