References; Ibm Core Hardware Introduction; Hardware - Nortel 5100 Release Note

The database in the standby system must be kept synchronized with the
active system.

References

For more information, see the following documents:
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IBM core hardware introduction

This feature changes the core hardware. The MCS 5100 Release 4.0
software is not supported on the old hardware.

Hardware

The new hardware is the IBM x306m server, which is RoHS compliant. The
specifications for the server are in
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Table 3
IBM x306m server specifications
Description
3.6 gigahertz (GHz) Intel Pentium 4 Xeon CPU
4 gigabyte (GB) PC4200 DDR II memory
2 x 80 GB SATA HDD
DVD drive
100 Base T Ethernet ports
To ensure quality and throughput, the x306m NIC must operate at 100
megabits per second, full duplex. The NIC and the interconnecting Ethernet
switch must be configured to autonegotiate.
Physical specifications of the x306m server are contained in the following
table.
Copyright © 2007, Nortel Networks
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MCS 5100 Overview (NN42020-143)
MCS 5100 Planning and Engineering (NN42020-200)
MCS 5100 High Availability Fundamentals (NN42020-152)
WARNING
MCS 5100 Release 4.0 does not support the Sun Fire V100, V210
or Netra 240 servers.
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Nortel Multimedia Communication Server 5100
New in this Release
NN42020-404 03.08 Standard
Release 4.0 11 September 2007
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Table 3 "IBM x306m server specifications"
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