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What your server offers
Your server uses the following features and technologies:
v IBM Director
v IBM Enterprise X-Architecture technology
v Large system-memory capacity
v IBM ServerGuide
v Integrated network support
v Large data-storage capacity
v ServeRAID
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xSeries 306 Type 8836: User's Guide
IBM Director is a workgroup-hardware-management tool that you can use to
centrally manage xSeries servers. For more information about IBM Director, see
the IBM Director User's Guide on the IBM xSeries Documentation CD.
IBM X-Architecture technology combines proven, innovative IBM designs to make
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your Intel
-processor-based server powerful, scalable, and reliable. For more
information, go to
http://www.ibm.com/pc/us/eserver/xseries/xarchitecture/enterprise/index.html.
The memory bus supports up to 4 GB of system memory. The memory controller
supports error correcting code (ECC) for up to four industry-standard
PC2700/3200, 2.5 V, 184-pin, registered, double-data-rate (DDR), synchronous
dynamic random access memory (SDRAM) dual inline memory modules
(DIMMs).
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Setup and Installation CD
The ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD that comes with your server provides
programs to help you set up your server and install a 32-bit Windows
system. The ServerGuide program detects installed hardware options and
provides the correct configuration programs and device drivers. For more
information about the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD, see "Using the
ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD" on page 11.
Your server comes with an integrated Intel Gigabit Ethernet controller, which
supports connection to a 10-Mbps, 100-Mbps, or 1000-Mbps network. For more
information, see "Configuring the Gigabit Ethernet controllers" on page 22.
Your server supports up to two 25.4-mm (1-inch) slim-high, 3.5-inch hard disk
drives (serial advanced technology attachment (ATA) or SCSI, depending on
server model).
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support
Your server supports ServeRAID adapters to create redundant array of
independent disks (RAID) configurations.
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