Datasheet

IBM System x3630 M3 11
The following table lists the two rear hot-swap cage assemblies needed to support disk drives at the rear
of the server. The same drives that are supported in the front bays are also supported in the rear bays
(see the
Disk drive options
table).
Table 6. Internal storage expansion options
Part number Description Maximum quantity
supported
69Y1527 2.5-inch Hot Swap Cage Assembly, Rear, 4x 2.5" 1
69Y1511 3.5-inch Hot Swap Cage Assembly, Rear, 2x 3.5" 1
The backplane for the rear hot-swap drives is connected via a SAS cable to the backplane of the front
hot-swap bays. This cable (and other cables and mounting hardware) is included with the assemblies
listed in the
Internal storage expansion options
table.
The following table lists hard drive options for internal disk storage in the x3630 M3. The mixing of SAS
drives and SATA drives is supported by the server.
Table 7. Disk drive options (part 1)
Part number Description Maximum quantity
supported
3.5" Hot-Swap SATA HDD
43W7754 IBM 250GB 7.2K SATA 3.5" Hot-Swap HDD 14
39M4530 500 GB 7200 RPM 3.5" Hot-Swap SATA II 14
43W7626 IBM 1 TB 7200 SATA 3.5" HS HDD 14
42D0782 IBM 2 TB 7200 NL SATA 3.5" HS HDD 14
81Y9774 IBM 3TB 7.2K 6Gbps NL SATA 3.5" HS HDD 14
3.5" Hot-Swap SAS HDDs
44W2234 IBM 300 GB 15 K 6 Gbps SAS 3.5" Hot-Swap HDD 14
44W2239 IBM 450 GB 15 K 6 Gbps SAS 3.5" Hot-Swap HDD 14
44W2244 IBM 600 GB 15 K 6 Gbps SAS 3.5" Hot-Swap HDD 14
42D0777 IBM 1 TB 7.2 K 6 Gbps NL SAS 3.5" HS HDD 14
42D0767 IBM 2 TB 7.2 K 6 Gbps NL SAS 3.5" HS HDD 14
81Y9758 IBM 3TB 7.2K 6Gbps NL SAS 3.5" HS HDD 14