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IBM Systems Director Active Energy Manager |
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- Allows use of actual power draw in the place of conservative ‘label/spec power’ estimates
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IBM eXtended I/O |
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- In addition to three standard PCI-Express slots, the x3655 offers choice of PCI-X, PCI-Express or HTx adapters for fourth slot

- Deploy hardware RAID and the IBM Remote Supervisor Adapter (RSA) II SlimLine without using one of your valuable slots
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64 GB of maximum memory |
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- Offers better performance for applications that require lots of memory

- Allows customers to scale up memory using lower-priced DIMMs
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Standard TCP/IP Offload Engine (TOE) |
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- Diverts and handles TCP/IP traffic from the processor, increasing system performance
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RAID support |
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- Integrated RAID (e.g., mirroring, striping) comes standard

- Slotless, optional full IBM ServeRAID with battery backup for data protection

- Optional tape and GoVault options
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DDR II memory |
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- Has lower power requirements than fully-buffered DIMMs

- Priced lower than other industry memory options
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Up to two Quad-Core AMD Opteron processors |
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- Integrated memory controller provides maximum performance for memory-intensive applications
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Hot-swap/redundant power and cooling |
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- Reduces downtime by maintaining system performance if a fan/power supply fails
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Light path diagnostics |
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- Provides information about a failing component without interrupting system operation

- Expedites hardware repairs to dramatically reduce service time

- Provides a lighted path to failing component inside the system
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Support for optional IBM RSA II SlimLine card |
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- Works in concert with integrated system management processor to provide even greater system control

- Decreases downtime by allowing you to remotely perform systems management functions even when your server is powered down

- Activates dedicated system management Ethernet port
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IBM Director |
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- Represents comprehensive systems management tools that leverage industry standards and help you better manage your assets – both in and out of bound

- Helps increase uptime, reduce costs and improve productivity via advanced server management capabilities
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Three-year customer replaceable unit and on-site limited warranty³ |
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- Provides the peace of mind that comes with the world-class service that IBM provides
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