| Features |
Benefits |
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| Choice of tower
model or 5U rack via rack-mount kit |
- Provides flexibility to
choose optimal form factor
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| 2-way processor
capability |
- Improves productivity
through higher processing performance
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| Standard 5
available PCI slots |
- Gives you expandability
choices and the capability to increase I/O bandwidth for
performance and productivity
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| Support for 9
hot-swap SCSI hard disk drives (with 3-pack hot-swap hard
drive kit) |
- Provides the ability to
meet today's storage needs and tomorrow's expansion
requirements
- Helps increase uptime by
allowing you to easily install hard drives without
powering down
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| Tool-less chassis |
- Provides easy-one-step
access to all major components
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| Select models with
hot-swap, redundant power |
- Prevents you from having
to take the server down if a power supply fails
|
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| Select models with
hot-swap, redundant fans |
- Prevents you from having
to take the server down if a fan supply fails
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| Light Path
Diagnostics™ self-diagnosis panel |
- Provides a lighted path to
failing component
- Expedites hardware repairs
to dramatically reduce service time
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| Wake on LAN® for
remote system access and LAN™ 2 for environmental monitoring |
- Saves you time and money
by providing the capability to remotely manage servers
- Decreases possibility of
downtime by allowing you to proactively monitor system
conditions and alerting you to potential problems
|
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| Integrated System
Management Processor for around-the-clock remote management
capabilities |
- Increases server
availability by continuously monitoring your system and
notifying you of potential system failures or changes
- Exceeds anything the
competition has to offer
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| IBM Director and
IBM Director Extensions comprehensive systems management tools |
- Help increase uptime,
reduce costs and improve productivity via advanced server
management capabilities
- included at no
additional charge with the purchase of most xSeries
servers
|
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| IBM Director and
IBM Director Extensions comprehensive systems management tools |
- Help increase uptime,
reduce costs and improve productivity via advanced server
management capabilities
- included at no
additional charge with the purchase of most xSeries
servers
|
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| Support for
optional IBM Remote Supervisor Adapter |
- Decreases downtime by
allowing you to perform systems management functions
whether your server is operational or not
- Provides full graphical
console redirection, allowing the use of a local desktop
to access and control a server
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| Three-year onsite
limited warranty for parts and labor |
- Provides peace of mind for
an extended period of time
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| ServerGuide™
software to assist with the installation of operating systems
and drivers |
- Gets your server up and
running faster
- Simplifies installation
and configuration of your xSeries servers
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