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Up to four Quad-Core AMD Opteron processors |
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- Integrated memory controller provides maximum performance for memory-intensive applications
- Designed for future support of AMD Opteron quad-core processors
- Easy upgrade path with CPU cards including processor, heat sink and eight memory DIMMS
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Pass Through Processor Card |
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- Allows for flexible configurations of one, two, three or four processors without degradation to performance, and also lets customers scale as needed and allows for headroom
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Eight memory DIMMs per processor card |
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- Optimizes performance when fully configured by using 667 MHz memory for the fastest memory possible
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Extended I/O |
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- HTx slot takes advantage of AMD’s HyperTransport technology for low-latency I/O performance
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Maximum memory |
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- Eight DIMMs per processor card, up to 32 total, allowing up to 128 GB maximum memory in a 4U package
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Hot-swap redundant power supplies |
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- Help increase system and application uptime by eliminating another point of failure with a second hot-swap power supply
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Hot-swap redundant fans |
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- Enable the server to continue operating even with fan failure
- Replacing fans is easy, without taking your server offline or out of the rack
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Integrated dual Gigabit Ethernet |
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- Helps provide increased network throughput and redundancy with efficient slot-saving integration
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Integrated System Management Processor |
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- Provides around-the-clock remote management capabilities
- Helps increase server availability by continuously monitoring your system and notifying you of potential system failures or changes
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Support for optional IBM Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine |
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- Works in concert with integrated system management processor to provide even greater system control
- Helps decrease downtime by allowing you to remotely perform systems management functions whether your server is operational or not
- Does not require use of PCI slot allowing customers to have maximum I/O flexibility
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Drop-down front access light path diagnostics panel |
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- Gives information about a failing component without interrupting system operation
- Expedites hardware repairs to dramatically reduce service time
- Maximizes uptime by quickly and easily identifying component failures
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IBM Director |
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- 8 DIMMS per processor card—up to 32 total—allow for up to 128 GB maximum memory in a 4U package
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IBM ServerGuide™ software |
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- Assists with the installation of operating systems and drivers
- Gets your server up and running faster
- Simplifies installation and configuration of your IBM System x™ servers
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Operating System flexibility |
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- Choice of Microsoft® Windows®, Red Hat Linux® or SUSE Linux operating systems
- Runs both 32-bit and 64-bit OS support to allow migration to 64-bit computing at a pace that makes sense
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Three-year customer replaceable unit and onsite limited warranty¹ |
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- Provides peace of mind for an extended period of time
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