Servers are offered with up to 3.0 GHz processors.

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Powered with 3.0 GHz Intel(TM) Xeon MP processors with up to 4 MB L3 cache, xSeries® 365 servers contain technology that combines 4-way SMP-capable power, PCI-X expansion, Enterprise X-Architecture(TM), scalability, and internal data storage capacity. Features include quad-pumped 400 MHz front-side bus, 1 or 2 GB PC2100 DDR memory, and Chipkill(TM) ECC memory controller. Additional offerings include diskette and CD-ROM drives, 3 USB ports, and SVGA video port.



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IBM eServer xSeries 365 Servers -- Up to 3.0 GHz Processing Power Ready for Next-Generation e-business



At a glance

New xSeries 365 servers incorporate high-performance Xeon MP processors:

· Up to 32 GB of high-speed PC2100 ECC DDR SDRAM system memory
· Six Active 64-bit PCI and PCI-X slots1:
- One slot at 33 MHz (PCI) (occupied by the Remote Supervisor Adapter II)
- One slot at 100 MHz (PCI-X)
- Four slots at 133 MHz (PCI-X)
· Massive I/O expansion; XpandOnDemand scalability supporting up to 12 additional PCI-X slots with optionally available RXE-100 Remote Expansion Enclosure
· Dual Channel integrated Ultra320 SCSI and Dual Channel Gigabit Ethernet controllers
· Six hot-swap bays for flexible installation of HDDs, supporting up to 878.4 GB2 internal data storage
· Standard Remote Supervisor Adapter II, enabling remote, full-band systems management
· One or two 950-watt, voltage sensing, hot-swap power supplies
· Diskette drive and 24x-10x3 CD-ROM
· Three USB ports, SVGA video port, mouse port, and keyboard port

Overview

Models of the xSeries® 365 server are powered with Intel(TM) Xeon MP processors at up to 3.0 GHz4 and with up to 4 MB L3 cache.

The xSeries 365 server contains advanced technology that combines four-way SMP-capable power, Peripheral Component Interconnect-X (PCI-X) expansion, Enterprise X-Architecture(TM), high availability, scalability, and substantial internal data storage capacity.

Power and scalability for e-business growth

· Models based on 2.2, 2.7, or 3.0 GHz Xeon MP processors with quad-pumped 400 MHz front-side bus and full-speed 2 or 4 MB ECC L3 cache standard

· 1 or 2 GB of high-speed PC2100 double data rate (DDR) memory; 32 GB maximum

· Six standard 64-bit PCI-X slots; RXE port supporting 12 additional 64-bit slots with the optional RXE-100 Remote Expansion Enclosure5

· High-performance, integrated dual Gigabit Ethernet and dual-channel Ultra320 SCSI (up to 320 MB/s) controllers

Enterprise X-Architecture features for around-the-clock e-business

· Advanced third-generation Chipkill(TM) ECC memory controller to help correct single-, two-, three-, and four-bit memory errors

· Memory ProteXion and memory mirroring supported on the 16 DIMM memory card

· Active PCI slots, hot-add and hot-swap adapters

· Hot-swap drive bays and redundant fans to replace select components without powering down the server

· One or two hot-swap, redundant power supplies

· Predictive Failure Analysis® (PFA) on processors, voltage regulator modules (VRMs), memory, fans, power supply, and HDD options to help warn of problems before they occur

· Integrated Remote Supervisor Adapter II, supporting out-of-band systems management and remote POST, setup, and diagnostics

· Innovative Light Path Diagnostics and top access design; easy to service and configure Service and support perfected for e-business

· ServerGuide(TM) and IBM Director

· ServerProven® compatibility testing and Web support

· One-year or three-year on-site6 limited warranty7 depending on machine type

Key prerequisites

· Monitor, keyboard, and mouse
· SCSI HDD
· Rack

Availability date

March 2, 2004

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

Reference information

1 Refer to the Planning information section for slot configuration information and restrictions.

2 When referring to hard drive or tape backup capacity, GB stands for one billion bytes. Total user capacity may vary depending on operating environments.

3 Actual playback speed will vary and is often less than the maximum possible.

4 GHz and MHz denote the internal and/or external clock speed of the microprocessor only, not application performance. Many factors affect application performance.

5 Refer to Hardware Announcement 101-345, dated November 27, 2001.

6 IBM sends a technician after attempting to diagnose and resolve the problem remotely.

7 For information on the IBM Statement of Limited Warranty, visit http://www.ibm.com/servers/support/machine_warranties/

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