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and Spain any legal claim arising out of this Statement will be brought before, and finally settled by, the competent court of Athens, Tel Aviv, Milan, Lisbon, and Madrid, respectively.

THE FOLLOWING TERMS APPLY TO THE COUNTRY SPECIFIED:

AUSTRIA AND GERMANY

The IBM Warranty for Machines: The following replaces the first sentence of the first paragraph of this Section:

The warranty for an IBM Machine covers the functionality of the Machine for its normal use and the Machine’s conformity to its Specifications.

The following paragraphs are added to this Section:

The minimum warranty period for Machines is six months. In case IBM or your reseller is unable to repair an IBM Machine, you can alternatively ask for a partial refund as far as justified by the reduced value of the unrepaired Machine or ask for a cancellation of the respective agreement for such Machine and get your money refunded.

Extent of Warranty: The second paragraph does not apply.

Warranty Service: The following is added to this Section:

During the warranty period, transportation for delivery of the failing Machine to IBM will be at IBM’s expense.

Limitation of Liability: The following paragraph is added to this Section:

The limitations and exclusions specified in the Statement of Limited Warranty will not apply to damages caused by IBM with fraud or gross negligence and for express warranty.

The following sentence is added to the end of item 2:

IBM’s liability under this item is limited to the violation of essential contractual terms in cases of ordinary negligence.

EGYPT

Limitation of Liability: The following replaces item 2 in this Section:

as to any other actual direct damages, IBM’s liability will be limited to the total amount you paid for the Machine that is the subject of the claim. For purposes of this item, the term “Machine” includes Machine Code and Licensed Internal Code.

Applicability of suppliers and resellers (unchanged).

FRANCE

Limitation of Liability: The following replaces the second sentence of the first paragraph of this Section:

In such instances, regardless of the basis on which you are entitled to claim damages from IBM, IBM is liable for no more than: (items 1 and 2 unchanged).

IRELAND

Extent of Warranty: The following is added to this Section:

Except as expressly provided in these terms and conditions, all statutory conditions,

40IBM xSeries 235 Type 8671: User’s Guide

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Contents Users Guide Page User’s Guide Page Contents Iv IBM xSeries 235 Type 8671 User’s Guide Safety Vi IBM xSeries 235 Type 8671 User’s Guide Statement 82 kg 180 lb Safety Statement Following label indicates moving parts nearby Introducing the IBM xSeries 235 Type 8671 server Related PublicationsIBM xSeries 235 Type 8671 User’s Guide Features and specifications Features and specificationsWhat your server offers Reliability, availability, and serviceability Integrated network environment supportRedundant connection IBM DirectorIBM Director Systems Management Director Package UpdateXpress programIBM Universal Manageability Server controls and indicators Rack configurationFront view Tower modelIntroducing the IBM xSeries 235 Type 8671 server Server with hot-swap power supplies Server with fixed power supplyRear view Operator information panel Server power features Turning on the serverTurning off the server Standby mode Configuring your server Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program Starting the Configuration/Setup Utility programChoices available from the Configuration/Setup main menu System SummaryPower-on Password Administrator PasswordSystem Information Product DataAdvanced Setup Memory SettingsStart Options System Partition VisibilityIntegrated System Management Processor Settings Error LogsRestore Settings Load Default SettingsRemote Control Security Settings Using passwordsPower-on password override switch Using the LSI Logic Configuration Utility program Administrator passwordUsing the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD Starting the LSI Logic Configuration Utility programFormatting a Scsi hard disk drive ServerGuide features Setup and configuration overviewSystem Partition Setting up or updating multiple servers Typical operating-system installationInstalling your operating system without ServerGuide Using ServeRAID Manager Ethernet port connector Configuring the Gigabit Ethernet controllerHigh-performance Ethernet modes Updating the integrated system management firmware Appendix A. Getting help and technical assistance Before you callSoftware service and support Hardware service and support Warranty period Appendix B. Warranty informationProblem determination Warranty service and support Checking softwareInternational Warranty Service Purchasing additional servicesWarranties of ANY Kind Appendix B. Warranty information Part 2 Country-unique Terms Americas BrazilAustralia India Following Terms Apply to ALL Emea Countries Following Terms Apply to the Country Specified Italy Following item is added to this paragraph Appendix C. Notices Edition noticeTrademarks Important notesAppendix C. Notices Industry Canada Class a emission compliance statement European Union EMC Directive conformance statementTaiwan electrical emission statement Avis de conformité à la réglementation d’Industrie CanadaAppendix C. Notices IBM xSeries 235 Type 8671 User’s Guide Index LEDs Index IBM xSeries 235 Type 8671 User’s Guide Page Part Number 25R4645

xSeries 235 specifications

The IBM xSeries 235 is a distinguished server model designed to cater to the needs of small and medium-sized businesses, offering a blend of performance, scalability, and manageability. This versatile server is powered by Intel's Xeon processors, providing robust processing capabilities that can handle a variety of workloads efficiently.

One of the main features of the xSeries 235 is its dual-processor architecture, which allows for increased computational power. This configuration can support up to two Intel Xeon processors, making it well-suited for multitasking environments where performance is crucial. Additionally, it offers support for up to 8GB of RAM, enabling it to manage multiple applications simultaneously and ensure smooth operation under load.

In terms of storage, the xSeries 235 accommodates several hard drive configurations. It supports a mix of SCSI and SATA drives, allowing users to choose the storage solution that best meets their performance and capacity needs. The server’s RAID capabilities further enhance data protection and availability, offering Options such as RAID 0, 1, 1E, 5, and 10 for flexible and reliable storage management.

The xSeries 235 is built on IBM's Enterprise X-Architecture, which brings advanced features such as Hot-Swap drive bays and redundant power supplies. These features ensure higher reliability and uptime, making it a dependable choice for critical business applications. The server also incorporates built-in management tools through the IBM Director software, providing administrators with the ability to monitor, manage, and streamline server operations effectively.

Furthermore, the xSeries 235's compact 1U form factor facilitates easy deployment in data center environments with limited space. This space-efficient design does not compromise on performance, as it can still deliver significant computational resources without the bulk of traditional servers.

The server also emphasizes energy efficiency, aligning with the increasing demand for environmentally friendly technology solutions. It is designed to minimize power consumption while maintaining high performance, contributing to lower operational costs for businesses.

Overall, the IBM xSeries 235 stands out as a reliable and cost-effective server solution, ideal for businesses looking to enhance their IT infrastructure without overshooting their budget. Its combination of processing power, storage flexibility, and enterprise-grade features encapsulates why it remains a preferred choice for many organizations.