POS Computer Systems offer processor speeds up to 3 GHz.

Press Release Summary:




SurePOS(TM) 780 features 64-bit enabled, 3 GHz Intel(TM) Pentium(TM) 4 531 processor with 800 MHz FSB, 512 MB DDR II base memory, and 80 GB 7,200 rpm Serial ATA HDD. With 1.5 GHz, 64-bit enabled Intel Celeron® 326 processor and 533 MHz FSB, SurePOS 740 is available with 256 or 512 MB DDR II base memory. SurePOS 720 is equipped with 2.0 GHz Intel Celeron processor with 400 MHz FSB and 128 MB DDR base memory. All systems include 64 MB maximum shared video memory.



Original Press Release:



Enhanced Models of IBM SurePOS 700 Series Offers Outstanding Performance and Flexibility While Protecting Your Investment in POS Systems



At a glance
SurePOS 780 - Performance
Intel(TM) Pentium(TM) 4 531 (3 GHz processor/800 MHz FSB) 64-bit enabled!
512 MB DDR II base memory (2 GB maximum)
64 MB maximum shared video memory
80 GB 7200 rpm Serial ATA HDD
Additional drive options

SurePOS 740 - Value
Intel Celeron® 326 (2.5 GHz processor/533 MHz FSB) 64-bit enabled!
256 MB DDR II base memory (2 GB maximum)
64 MB maximum shared video memory
Drive options

SurePOS 740 - Controller
Intel Celeron 326 (2.5 GHz processor/533 MHz FSB) 64-bit enabled!
512 MB DDR II base memory (2 GB maximum)
64 MB maximum shared video memory
40 GB Serial ATA 7200 rpm HDD
Additional drive options
IBM 104-key preferred pro full-size keyboard (PS/2®)

SurePOS 720 - Entry
Intel Celeron 2.0 GHz processor/400 MHz FSB
128 MB DDR base memory (2 GB maximum)
64 MB maximum shared video memory
Drive options

For ordering, contact:
Your IBM representative, an IBM Business Partner, or IBM Americas Call Centers at 800-IBM-CALL (Reference: SE001).

Overview
IBM introduces enhanced models of the SurePOS(TM) 700 Series. The IBM SurePOS 700 Series is the most powerful point-of-sale (POS) solution in the IBM portfolio, and the first of its kind with processor speeds up to 3 GHz. Enhanced models now offer even more advanced technology to help you transform the customer experience and increase employee productivity. Select models are equipped with Serial ATA hard drives, Redundant Array of Independent Disks (RAID) technology, 64-bit enabled processors, and up to 2 GB of DDR II memory. This high-impact solution delivers the speed, availability, and reliability that on demand retailers require.

Key prerequisites
One of the following operating systems is required to run the SurePOS 720, 740, and 780:
IBM Retail Environment for SUSE LINUX
IBM 4690 OS V3R3, or higher
Microsoft(TM) Windows(TM) 2000
Microsoft Windows XP Professional Edition with Service Pack 2
Microsoft Windows XP Embedded with Service Pack 2
Microsoft Windows Embedded for Point of Service
PC DOS 2000

Driver support will be available from the support Web site. The following level of drivers will support the SurePOS 720, 740, and 780:
UPOS 1.7.5 (includes OPOS, JavaPOS, and POSS LIN)
POSS DOS 2.1.1

Planned availability date
July 29, 2005

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