Chapter 1. Introducing the xSeries 206 Type 8482 server
The IBM® Eserver™ xSeries™ 206 Type 8482 server is a high-performance server based on IBM X-Architecture™technologies. It is ideally suited for networking environments that require superior microprocessor performance, improved systems management as well as flexible memory and data management.
Performance, ease of use, reliability, and expansion capabilities were key considerations in the design of your server. These design features make it possible for you to customize the system hardware to meet your needs today and provide flexible expansion capabilities for the future.
Your server contains IBM Enterprise X-Architecture technologies, which help increase performance, reliability, and availability. For more information about the IBM X-Architecture technologies and features in your server, see “What your server offers” on page 5 and “Reliability, availability, and serviceability” on page 6. For additional information about the IBM X-Architecture technologies and features, go to http://www.ibm.com/pc/us/eserver/xseries/xarchitecture/.
You can obtain up-to-date information about your server and other IBM server products at http://www.ibm.com/eserver/xseries/.
For service or assistance information, see Appendix A, “Getting help and technical assistance,” on page 31.
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