Chapter 2. General Information

Features

The NetVista type 2251/6830/6831 computers are available in4x4(threeI/O
adapter slots, plus one AGP slot, and four drive bays).
Not all models come with all features summarized here.
Microprocessor
Intel
«
Pentium
¬
III microprocessor with 256 KB of internal L2 cache memory
Memory
vSupport for dual inline memory modules (DIMMs)
–3.3 V,synchronous, 168-pin, unbuffered, 133 MHz nonparity synchronous
dynamic random access memory (SDRAM)
–64 MB, 128 MB, and 256 MB unbuffered nonparity DIMMs for a maximum of
512 MB
–DIMM heights of 38.1 mm (1.5 inches)
v512 KB flash memory for system programs
Internal drives
v3.5-inch, 1.44 MB diskette drive
vInternal hard disk drive
vEIDE CD or DVD drive (some models)
Video controller
vDynamic video memory technology
vAccelerated graphics port (AGP) adapter (some models)
Audio subsystem
16-bit integrated Sound Blaster Pro compatible audio subsystem
Connectivity
v10/100 Mbps Ethernet adapter that supports Wakeon LAN (some models)
vModem (some models)
System management features
vRemote Program Load (RPL) and Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
vWakeon LAN
«
(requires Wakeon LAN-supported network adapter)
vWakeon Ring (in the Configuration/Setup Utility program, this feature is called
Serial Port Ring Detect for an external modem and Modem Ring Detect for an
internal modem)
vWakeon Alarm
vRemote Administration (the ability to update POST and BIOS over the network)
vAutomatic power-on startup
vSystem Management (SM) BIOS and SM software
vAbility to store POST hardware test results
Input/output features
v25-pin, ECP/EPP parallel port
vOne or two 9-pin serial ports
vFour 4-pin, USB ports
© Copyright IBM Corp. 2000 3