IBM
®
NetVista™ A40 (6578) - Spring 2001 - withdrawn
Name
Type-model
Color
6578-TFU
White 4x4 Pentium
A40
6578-TGU White 4x4 Pentium III 1GHz/133 128MB 20GB CD-ROM AGP 2X GMCH 10/100
A40
6578-THU White 4x4 Pentium III 1GHz/133 256MB 20GB CD-ROM AGP 2X GMCH 10/100
A40
Processor
Intel
Processor and L2 cache in FC-PGA in PGA370 socket
Implementation
L2 cache
256KB std and max / ECC / full speed
128MB or 256MB std / 512MB max
Memory - std/max
Two 168-pin gold plated DIMM sockets / one socket used
Memory - sockets
SDRAM / non-parity only / industry std / unbuffered /
Memory - type
133MHz SDRAM
Graphics - some
SVGA / Direct AGP / in 815E Graphics Memory Controller
Hub (GMCH) / 0MB std and max / 15-pin analog D-sub connector /
models
(DVMT) uses main memory with no display cache
Disk
ATA-100, SMART
Disk controller
Enhanced IDE / ATA-100 / integrated into I/O Controller Hub (ICH2)
Diskette drive
3.5: 1.44MB diskette drive
CD-ROM
Some models: 48X-20X
Some models: 8X/4X/32X Max
CD-RW
Architecture
Accelerated Hub Architecture / 266MB/sec I/O channel
Intel 815E / 82815 Graphics Memory Controller Hub (GMCH) /
Chip set
82801BA I/O Controller Hub (ICH2) for PCI 2.2 bus, ATA-100
EIDE, ethernet MAC, USB, Low Pin Count Interface /
82802 Firmware Hub
USB/serial/parallel
Two USB ports (Version 1.1) on back / two serial / one parallel port
Integrated digital audio / software-based audio (done
Audio
by processor and ICH2) / AC '97 interface / ADI1885 codec
(analog mixing, Analog-to-Digital and Digital-to-Analog conversion)
Line and headphone out / line in / microphone jack (all in back)
Audio connectors
One internal speaker / requires externally powered speaker(s)
Speaker
(not included)
Ethernet controller
10/100 ethernet / controller in ICH2 and PCI adapter
(Intel PRO/100 VE Desktop Connection adapter) / no Alert on LAN
Enhanced security
Does not have daughtercard that is standard in A40p
Keyboard
104-key keyboard
Mouse
TFU and TGU with Small Business: IBM ScrollPoint
THU: IBM 2-button mouse
Power supply
155 watts with variable speed fan / universal / manual switch
6578 dimensions (4 slot x 4 bay)
- 16.7"W X 16.7"D X 5.5"H
- 425mmW X 425mmD X 140mmH
- 23 lb (10.4 kg) maximum config
Preload with Windows Millennium
Microsoft Windows
®
Millennium Edition
Model TGU: Microsoft Office 2000 Small
Business is preinstalled (Word, Excel,
Outlook, Publisher, Small Business Tools)
- Lotus
®
SmartSuite
®
license
- Lotus Notes
®
Client 5.0 license
- Disk-to-Disk Recovery (in Service Partition)
Software Selections CD-ROM
Model TGU: Microsoft Office Small
Business CD-ROM
Preload with Windows 2000
Microsoft
Windows 2000 Professional
®
Model TFU: Microsoft Office 2000 Small
Business is preinstalled (Word, Excel,
Outlook, Publisher, Small Business Tools)
- Lotus SmartSuite license
- Lotus Notes
Client 5.0 license
®
- Disk-to-Disk Recovery (Windows NT 4.0 or
Windows 2000)
Software Selections CD-ROM
Model TFU: Microsoft Office Small
Business CD-ROM
See footnotes for important warranty information
US models announced March 20, 2001
US models withdrawn effective March 2002 or August 2003
Slot x
bay
Processor
GHz
Memory
III 1GHz/133 256MB 30GB
®
®
Pentium III 1GHz with 133MHz frontside bus
III, SMART Reaction II
3
CD-ROM / bootable
4
4
CD-RW / bootable
U-Bolt anchoring feature
Power-on password
Administrator password
Boot sequence control
Diskette boot inhibit
5
Options
64MB SDRAM 133MHz NP DIMM
128MB SDRAM 133MHz NP DIMM
256MB SDRAM 133MHz NP DIMM
10.1GB IDE Hard Drive (Value)
6
15GB IDE Hard Drive (Value)
6
20GB IDE Hard Drive (7200 rpm)
30GB IDE Hard Drive (7200 rpm)
Zip Drive 100MB (white)
Zip Drive 250MB (white and black)
8X/32X Max
8X/4X/32X Max
5
48X-20X
IBM TR5 10/20GB Internal EIDE Tape
IBM E94 Monitor (pearl white)
IBM E94 Monitor (stealth black)
6
IBM G78 Monitor (pearl white)
6
IBM G78 Monitor (stealth black)
IBM T84H Monitor (pearl white)
IBM T84H Monitor (stealth black)
Other options at ibm.com/pc/us/accessories
Disk
CD
Graphics
CD-RW
AGP 2X GMCH 10/100
2
Slot 1: fullsize,
Slot 2: fullsize, 32-bit PCI 2.2 (5v) with longer slot* - e**
Slot 3: fullsize, 32-bit PCI 2.2 (5v)
Slot 4:
* Longer connector has LAN Connect Interface (LCI)
** ethernet adapter in slot
II mouse
®
SECURITY
Diskette write protect
Boot w/o keyboard or mouse
Diskette, hardfile, serial, and
parallel I/O control
4
DVD-ROM internal (white) 33L5015
4
CD-RW (pearl white)
4
IDE CD-ROM (pearl white)
Created by IBM PC Institute
Personal Systems Reference (PSREF)
Ethernet Chip
815E
2000, SB
815E
Millennium, SB Mar 2001
815E
2000
Desktop 6578
32-bit AGP 4X (universal) - used in some
fullsize,
32-bit PCI 2.2 (5v)
Bay
5.25", HH 1.6", access,
Bay
5.25", HH 1.6" access,
Bay
3.5", SL 1",
access,
Bay
3.5", SL 1",
no access, std disk
diskette
CD-ROM
disk
SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT
Universal Manageability Services (UM)
Desktop Extensions enabled
SMART Reaction II
PC 99-compliant
Advanced Power Management 1.2
Advanced Configuration and
Power Interface (ACPI) 1.0a
System Management BIOS
DMI 2.0-compliant
RPL and DHCP support
Wake on LAN
33L3071
33L3073
33L3075
00N8202
19K4463
19K4461
LIMITED WARRANTY
00N8203
20L0544
3 year parts and labor warranty
00N8078
International Warranty Service
On site, 8 am through 5 pm,
33L5019
Mon through Fri excluding holidays,
33L5001
20L0549
next business day response time
3 year on site warranty service
633400N
upgrade option:
633440N
• 4 hour response, 7 day x 24 hr
66270AN
Post warranty maintenance services
66274AN
6658HW2
available
6658HG2
14
24x7
toll-free support for warranty
issues during the warranty period
(6578S)
Available
Preload
date
Mar 2001
Mar 2001
CD-ROM
open
std diskette
Pearl white color
Bay 1 and 2 in
cage flips up
Bay 3 and 4 in
cage flips up
1
9
7
1
IBM Corp. August 2003
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