Planned availability date

September 17, 2010, except for feature 2319, which is planned to be available on December 10, 2010

Description

Power 710 and Power 730

Summary of standard features:

Rack-mount (2U) configuration

4-, 6-, and 8-core processor modules

4-core, 6-core, and 8-core configurations on the Power 710

8-core, 12-core, and 16-core configurations on the Power 730

8 GB or 16 of 1066 MHz DDR3 ECC memory (error checking and correcting) memory, expandable to 64 GB on the Power 710 and 128 GB on the Power 730

Three storage backplane options:

Three SFF SAS HDDs/SSDs, SATA DVD bay, tape drive bay

Six SFF SAS HDDs/SSDs, SATA DVD bay

Six SFF SAS HDDs/SSDs, SATA DVD bay, Dual Write Cache SAS RAID, external SAS port

Choice of three HEA daughter cards:

Quad-port RJ45 1 Gb HEA (Copper)

Dual-port SFP+ 10 Gb HEA (Fiber SR)

Dual-port SFP+ 10 Gb HEA (Copper TwinAx)

Four PCIe x8 Low Profile slots

One GX++ slot on the Power 710; two GX++ slots on the Power 730

Integrated:

Service Processor

EnergyScale technology

Hot-swap and redundant cooling

Three USB ports, two system ports, two HMC ports

One Power supply on the Power 710, two power supplies on the Power 730

1725 Watt AC, Hot-swap

Additional power supply available for redundant power on the Power 710

The minimum Power 710 initial order must include a processor module, processor activations, memory, one HDD/SSD, a storage backplane, a power supply and power cord, an operating system indicator, a chassis indicator, and a Language Group Specify.

If IBM i is the Primary Operating System (#2145), the initial order must also include one additional HDD/SSD, Mirrored System Disk Level Specify Code, and a System Console Indicator. A DVD is defaulted on every order but may be de-selected.

The minimum defined initial order configuration, if no choice is made, when AIX or Linux is the primary operating system is:

Feature number

Description

8350

0/4 core 3.0 GHz POWER7 Processor Module

4 x 8360

4

Processor Activations

4526

8

GB (2 x 4096 MB) Memory

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IBM 710 Planned availability date, Feature number Description 8350, Processor Activations, 4526 GB 2 x 4096 MB Memory