{"id":211,"date":"2026-10-24T16:05:02","date_gmt":"2026-10-24T16:05:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/10.10.1.10\/wordpress\/index.php\/landings-ibm_servers-x3500_m1_m2\/"},"modified":"2026-10-24T16:05:02","modified_gmt":"2026-10-24T16:05:02","slug":"landings-ibm_servers-x3500_m1_m2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.istoragenetworks.com\/landings\/ibm_servers\/x3500_m1_m2.php","title":{"rendered":"xSeries x3500 M1 and M2"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"isn-lp-hero\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"isn-lp-hero__img\" src=\"https:\/\/www.istoragenetworks.com\/images\/ibm_servers\/x3500.jpg\" alt=\"IBM System  x3500\"><\/p>\n<ul class=\"isn-lp-hero__points\">\n<li>Disk Drives<\/li>\n<li>Power Supplies<\/li>\n<li>Memory<\/li>\n<li>CPUs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"isn-lp-body\">\n<div class=\"isn-lp-main\">\n<h3>Overview<\/h3>\n<p>The IBM x3500 (Types 7977 and 7839) server is a highly expandable tower server for small offices and workgroup settings. <\/p>\n<p>For the 7977 (M1), you can install up to (2) Xeon Quad Core 2.66GHz processors with up to 12Mb of L2 cache. A maximum of 48GB of PC-5300 Registered Memory can be installed across 12 slots.<\/p>\n<p>For the 7839, (M2) Xeon Quad Core E5507 3.06Ghz CPUs are suported. 128GB of PC10600 RAM can be installed across 12 DIMM slots. <\/p>\n<p>The x3500 ships with either a LFF (3.5&#8243;) disk backplane that allows for (8) 600GB 15K SAS or (8) 2TB 7200RPM SATA disk modules to be installed or a SFF (2.5&#8243;) disk backplane that allows for (12) 600 GB 10K SAS disk drives to be installed. <\/p>\n<p>Contact us if you need more information or integration assistance for your IBM x3500 Server.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tr>\n<td>3.5&#8243; Hot Swap SAS &amp; SATA Tray<\/td>\n<td>3.5&#8243; Simple Swap Tray<\/td>\n<td>2.5&#8243; SAS &amp; SATA (SFF) Tray<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"ibm_lff_sas_sata_tray\" height=\"122\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.istoragenetworks.com\/images\/ibm_sas_sata_tray_35.jpg\" width=\"152\"\/><\/td>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"IBM Simple Swap Tray\" height=\"142\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.istoragenetworks.com\/images\/ibm_servers\/ibm_simpleswap.jpg\" width=\"138\"\/><\/td>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"IBM SFF Tray\" height=\"98\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.istoragenetworks.com\/images\/ibm_servers\/sff_tray2.jpg\" width=\"139\"\/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<aside class=\"isn-lp-side\">\n<section class=\"isn-lp-box\">\n<h3>x3500 HDD Options<\/h3>\n<h4>3.5&#8243; SAS Disk Drive Options<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.istoragenetworks.com\/44W2244\">600GB 15K 6Gbps HS SAS<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.istoragenetworks.com\/44W2239\">450GB 15K 6Gbps HS SAS<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.istoragenetworks.com\/42D0519\">450GB 15K Hot-Swap SAS<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.istoragenetworks.com\/44W2234\">300GB 15K 6Gbps HS SAS<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.istoragenetworks.com\/43X0802\">300GB 15K Hot-Swap SAS<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.istoragenetworks.com\/43W7524\">146GB 15K Hot-Swap SAS<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>3.5&#8243; SATA Disk Drive Options<\/h4>\n<h4>2TB 7200RPM NL SATA HS<\/h4>\n<h4>2TB 7200RPM NL SATA SS<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.istoragenetworks.com\/43W7626\">1TB 7200RPM HS SATA II<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.istoragenetworks.com\/43W7576\">750GB 7200RPM HS SATA II<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.istoragenetworks.com\/39M4530\">500GB 7200RPM HS SATA II<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>2.5&#8243; SAS Disk Drive Options<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.istoragenetworks.com\/X3200-600GB-10K\">600GB 10K 6Gb SFF HS<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>300GB 10K 6Gb SAS SFF HS<\/h4>\n<h4>146GB 15K 6Gb SAS SFF HS<\/h4>\n<h4>146GB 10K SAS SFF HS<\/h4>\n<h4>73GB 15K SAS SFF HS<\/h4>\n<h4>500GB 7200RPM 6Gbps NL SAS<\/h4>\n<h4>2.5&#8243; SATA Disk Drive Options<\/h4>\n<h4>500GB 7200RPM Non-HS<\/h4>\n<h4>Need other xSeries Options?<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.istoragenetworks.com\/rfq.php\">Request a quote<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"isn-lp-box\">\n<h3>x3500 Option Part Numbers<\/h3>\n<h3>\n 40K1040<br \/>\n 40K1041<br \/>\n 40K1043<br \/>\n 40K1044<br \/>\n 42D0519<br \/>\n 42D0612<br \/>\n 42D0652<br \/>\n 43W7524<br \/>\n 43X0802<br \/>\n 43X0824<br \/>\n 43X0837<br \/>\n 39M4530<br \/>\n 41Y8232<br \/>\n 43W7576<br \/>\n 43W7626<\/p>\n<\/h3>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"isn-lp-box\">\n<h3>Documents<\/h3>\n<h4>x3500 M1<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.istoragenetworks.com\/servermanuals\/x3500_installation.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Installation &amp; Setup Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.istoragenetworks.com\/servermanuals\/x3500_maintenance.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Maintenance &amp; Troubleshooting<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.istoragenetworks.com\/servermanuals\/x3500_usersguide.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">User&#8217;s Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>x3500 M2<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.istoragenetworks.com\/servermanuals\/x3500_m2_service.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Maintenance &amp; Troubleshooting<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.istoragenetworks.com\/servermanuals\/x3500_m2_user_guide.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Installation &amp; User&#8217;s Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"isn-lp-box\">\n<h3>x3500 HDD FRU s<\/h3>\n<h4>3.5&#8243; SAS Replacement Parts<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.istoragenetworks.com\/44W2245\"> FRU 44W2245<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.istoragenetworks.com\/44W2240\">FRU 44W2240<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.istoragenetworks.com\/42D0520\">FRU 44D0520<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.istoragenetworks.com\/44W2235\">FRU 44W2235<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.istoragenetworks.com\/43X0805\">FRU 43X0805<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.istoragenetworks.com\/43W7526\">FRU 43W7526<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.istoragenetworks.com\/39R7350\">FRU 39R7350<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>3.5&#8243; SATA Replacement Parts<\/h4>\n<h4>FRU 42D0783<\/h4>\n<h4>FRU 42D0788<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.istoragenetworks.com\/43W7629\">FRU 43W7629<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.istoragenetworks.com\/43W7579\">FRU 43W7579<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.istoragenetworks.com\/39M4533\">FRU 39M4533 <\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>2.5&#8243; SAS Replacement Parts<\/h4>\n<h4>300GB 10K 6Gb SAS SFF HS<\/h4>\n<h4>146GB 15K 6Gb SAS SFF HS<\/h4>\n<h4>146GB 10K SAS SFF HS<\/h4>\n<h4>73GB 15K SAS SFF HS<\/h4>\n<h4>2.5&#8243; SATA Replacement Parts<\/h4>\n<h4>500GB 7200RPM HS SATA II<\/h4>\n<h4>Need other IBM xSeries FRUs?<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.istoragenetworks.com\/rfq.php\">Request a quote<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/section>\n<\/aside>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Disk Drives Power Supplies Memory CPUs Overview The IBM x3500 (Types 7977 and 7839) server is a highly expandable tower server for small offices and workgroup settings. For the 7977 (M1), you can install up to (2) Xeon Quad Core 2.66GHz processors with up to 12Mb of L2 cache. 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