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IntelliStation® M Pro workstation delivers processing speeds of 2.8, 3.0, or 3.2 GHz using Intel® Pentium® 4 processors. Product offers users choice of 5 dual-head-capable graphics: NVIDIA Quadro4 280NVS (performance 2D), 580XGL (entry 3D), 980XGL or FX 1000 (advanced 3D), and FX 3000 (extreme 3D). Available with 36.4, 40, or 80 GB HDDs with S.M.A.R.T., unit offers integrated SATA, ATA-100 EIDE, and Ultra320. Product suits engineering, media creation, and scientific applications.



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New IBM IntelliStation M Pro Models Feature Solid Performance and High-Powered Graphics with Intel Pentium 4 Processors



At a glance

New IntelliStation M Pro systems offer advanced technology, application compatibility, and system reliability.

· Intel Pentium 4 at 2.8, 3.0, or 3.2 GHz1 with 800 MHz system bus
· Graphics:
- NVIDIA Quadro4 280NVS for performance 2D
- NVIDIA Quadro4 580XGL for entry 3D
- NVIDIA Quadro4 980XGL or NVIDIA Quadro FX 1000 for advanced 3D
- NVIDIA Quadro FX 3000 for extreme 3D
· Integrated SATA, ATA-100 EIDE and Ultra320
· Integrated Gigabit Ethernet
· Choice of HDDs with S.M.A.R.T.:
- SATA 80 GB 7,200 rpm
- 36.4 GB 10,000 rpm Ultra320 SCSI
- EIDE 40 GB 7,200 rpm
· Choice of optical devices:
- CD-ROM
- CD-RW
· Minitower model:
- Rack-mountable
- Six slots, seven bays, three fans
- 340-watt power supply
· Desktop model:
- Four slots, three bays, two or three fans
- 200-watt power supply
· Microsoft(TM) Windows® XP Professional
· System hardware warranty - On-site three years, parts and labor

Overview

New models of the IntelliStation® M Pro workstation deliver high-powered processing speed with Intel® Pentium® 4 processors at 2.8, 3.0, or 3.2 GHz. This dependable workstation can reduce project turnaround times in engineering, business, media creation, and scientific applications.

Solid performance

· Intel Pentium 4 microprocessor with 800 MHz frontside bus, and 512 KB L2 cache
· Up to 4 GB2 with PC2700 CL2.5 ECC DDR UDIMM3
· Integrated:
- Serial ATA (SATA)
- Ultra320 SCSI on SCSI models
- ATA-100 EIDE
· Choice of HDD:
- 36.4 GB4 10,000 rpm Ultra320 S.M.A.R.T. SCSI
- 40 GB 7,200 rpm ATA-100 EIDE
- 80 GB 7,200 rpm SATA

Compelling graphics

Your choice of dual-head-capable high-performance graphics:

· NVIDIA Quadro4 280NVS
· NVIDIA Quadro4 580XGL
· NVIDIA Quadro4 980XGL
· NVIDIA Quadro FX 1000
· NVIDIA Quadro FX 3000

Outstanding support

The highly reliable IntelliStation M Pro systems feature a three-year limited warranty on parts and on-site labor5.

Note: For copies of the IBM Statement of Limited Warranty, contact your reseller or call IBM.

In the United States and Canada, call IBM at 800-IBM-SERV (426-7378). Telephone support may be subject to additional charges.

Planned availability date

August 25, 2003

Reference information

1 GHz only measures microprocessor internal clock speed, not application performance. Many factors affect application performance.

2 Maximum memory may require replacement of standard memory with optional maximum memory modules.

3 Memory in all models is PC2700 CL2.5 ECC DDR UDIMM.

4 GB equals 1,000,000,000 bytes when referring to HDD capacity; accessible capacity may be less.

5 You may be asked certain diagnostic questions before a technician is sent.

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