| Form factor/height |
Rack-mount chassis/9U |
| Blade bays |
Up to 14 |
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| Switch modules |
Up to four traditional, up to four high-speed, and up to four bridge module bays |
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| Power supply module |
Up to 4 hot-swap and redundant 2900W AC with load-balancing and failover capabilities. Operating at 200-240V |
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| Cooling modules |
Two hot-swap and redundant blowers standard, additional fan packs on power supplies |
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| Systems management hardware |
Advanced Management Module standard; add an optional Advanced Management Module for redundancy |
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| I/O ports |
USB-based keyboard, video, mouse (KVM), Ethernet, USB |
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| Media |
Two USB connections and an optional DVD multi-burner |
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| Systems management software |
Systems management and trial deployment tools |
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| Predictive Failure Analysis® |
Internal storage, processors, blowers, memory |
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| Light path diagnostics |
Blade server, processor, memory, power supplies, blowers, switch module, management module, internal storage and expansion card |
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| Limited warranty
2 |
3-year customer replaceable unit and onsite limited warranty |
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| External storage |
Support for IBM System Storage™ solutions (Including DS and NAS family of products) and many widely adopted non-IBM storage offerings |
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