Lenovo System x3650 M5 (Machine Type 8871) Part #: 00KG915

• Brand: Lenovo
• Part #: 00KG915
• Specs:-
•   ::  Type: Server Motherboard / mainboard / system board
•   ::  No. of processors supported: ( 2 ) two processors
•   ::  Socket type: FCLGA2011-3
• Type of processors supported: Intel Xeon E5-2600V3 processor family
•   ::  4 Core up to 3.5GHZ
•   ::  6 Core up to 3.4GHZ
•   ::  8 Core up to 3.2GHZ
•   ::  10-14 Core up to 2.6GHZ
•   ::  16-18 Core up to 2.3GHZ
• No. of memory slots: 24 total memory slots
• Memory type supported: Up to DDR4-2133 ( speeds will be dependent on processors' configuration utilized)
•   ::  LRDIMM memory size capacity: Up to 1.5TB
•   ::  RDIMM memory size capacity: Up to 768GB
• No. of PCI slots: 
•   4 Interfaces ( Up to 8 PCI  slots via riser boards / Riser cards are NOT included with the motherboard )
•   ::  ( Slots 5-8 WILL require the 2nd processor installed )
•   ::  Slot1 PCI-E 3.0 X8 ( full height, full height )
•   ::  Slot2 PCI-E 3.0 X8 ( full height, full height )
•   ::  Slot3 PCI-E 3.0 X8 or ML2 ( full height, half height )
• Primary RISER option 2:
•   ::  Slot1 PCI-e 3.0 X16 ( double wide - full height, full length ) ( No Slot2 available )
•   ::  Slot3 PCI-e 3.0 X8 OR ML2 ( full height, half length )
• Secondary RISER option 1:
•   ::  Slot1 PCI-e 3.0 X8 ( full height, full length )
•   ::  Slot2 PCI-e 3.0 X8 ( full height, full length )
•   ::  Slot3 PCI-e 3.0 X8 ( full height, half length )
• Secondary RISER option 2:
•   ::  Slot1 PCI-e 3.0 X16 ( Double wide - full height, full length ) ( No Slot2 available )
•   ::  Slot3 PCI-e 3.0 X8 ( full height, half length )
• Onboard Slots:
•   ::  Slot4 PCI-e 3.0 X8 ( low profile )
•   ::  Slot5 PCI-e 3.0 X16 ( low profile )
• Compatibility:
•   ::  Lenovo System x3650 M5
• Condition: New
• Warranty: 1 (one) year Tekmart Africa warranty
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Key points to note on these 00KG915 Lenovo x3650 M5 mainboards:-

These boards are meant for systems that run the following:-

•   ::  Database
•   ::  cloud computing and virtualization
•   ::  enterprise applications
•   ::  collaboration/email
•   ::  business analytics and big data
•   ::  virtual desktops
•   ::  and Microsoft RemoteFX applications.

Now on the x3650 m5 systems where these boards are used.:

With the powerful, versatile 2U rack server design, the dual-socket Lenovo System x3650 M5 (E5-2600 v4) server can run even more workloads, 24 x 7, and gain faster business insights. Integrated with Intel Xeon processor E5-2600 v4 product family and industry-leading two-socket storage capacity, the System x3650 M5 delivers exceptional performance. Flexible and scalable internal storage configurations include up to 28x 2.5-inch or 14x 3.5-inch drives with a wide selection of drive sizes and types.

Availability and serviceability

The System x3650 M5 provides many features to simplify serviceability and increase system uptime:

•   ::  Tool-less cover removal provides easy access to upgrades and serviceable parts, such as processors, memory DIMMs, and adapter cards.
•   ::  The server offers hot-swap drives supporting RAID redundancy for data protection and greater system uptime.
•   ::  The server offers redundant hot-swap power supplies and hot-swap redundant fans to provide availability for business-critical applications.
•   ::  The new Next Gen light path diagnostics LCD display panel simplifies servicing, speeds up problem resolution, and helps improve system availability.
•   ::  Proactive Platform Alerts (including PFA and SMART alerts): Processors, voltage regulators, memory, internal storage (SAS/SATA HDDs and SSDs, NVMe SSDs, M.2 storage, flash storage adapters), fans, power supplies, RAID controllers, and server ambient and sub-component temperatures. Alerts can be surfaced through the system IMM to managers such as Lenovo XClarity Administrator, VMware vCenter, and Microsoft System Center. These proactive alerts let you take appropriate actions in advance of possible failure, thereby increasing server uptime and application availability.
•   ::  SSDs offer significantly better reliability than traditional mechanical HDDs for greater uptime.
•   ::  Built-in Integrated Management Module II (IMM2.1) continuously monitors system parameters, triggers alerts, and performs recovery actions in case of failure, to minimize downtime.
•   ::  Built-in diagnostics using Dynamic Systems Analysis (DSA) Preboot speeds up troubleshooting tasks to reduce service time.

Figure 1 shows the front of the System x3650 M5 server with up to 16x 2.5-inch drive bays and the Front IO Cage Entry.

Figure 2 shows the front of the System x3650 M5 server with 8x 3.5-inch drive bays.

Figure 3 shows the rear of the System x3650 M5 server.