Two hot-swap fans and two hot-swap, high-capacity blowers reducing temperatures for full configurations of adapters and 10K rpm HDDs

Internal support for:

18.2 GB slim-line and 36.4 GB half-high Wide Ultra SCSI hot-swap HDDs (7,200 rpm)

High-performance 9.1 GB and 18.2 GB 10K Wide Ultra SCSI hot-swap HDDs (10,000 rpm)

High-capacity tape backup devices

Options By IBM (OBI) provides an excellent selection of devices tested and supported on the Netfinity 5500 M20; devices include:

35/70 GB Internal DLT Tape Drive

20/40 GB 8mm Internal SCSI Tape Drive

12/24 GB DDS/3 4mm Internal Tape Drive

A 32X/14X IDE CD-ROM and 1.44 MB diskette drive

Up to 109.2 GB of internal data storage - six 18.2 GB Wide Ultra SCSI SCA-2 SL HDDs

Over 1.2 terabytes of hot-swap storage when combined with three Netfinity EXP storage units in two additional Netfinity NetBAY3 enclosures

Industry-standard 8 U, 19-inch, rack-drawer models

Tower models with innovative Netfinity NetBAY3 enclosure

10/100 Mbps Ethernet

Three serial ports (two 16550A compatible), one parallel port, two USB ports, a mouse port, and a keyboard port

Integrated dual-channel ServeRAID II Wide Ultra SCSI controller with 4 MB cache, providing up to 132 MB/sec throughput for high-performance RAID 0, 1, or 5 internal or external data storage with logical drive migration and updated drivers to support:

Background data scrubbing - corrects disk media errors before they cause a problem.

One step array initialization and synchronization - reduces the time to prepare a new RAID 5 array to accept data

An SVGA controller with 1 MB of video memory

The configuration flexibility of Netfinity 5500 M20 is a key benefit in supporting today’s dynamic business environments.

4.5 IBM Netfinity 7000 M10

The IBM Netfinity 7000 M10 server is a reliable enterprise server available in either rack or tower models. This server is able to deliver exceptional power, functionality, and value to handle complex, business-critical database or application server needs among growing messaging and intranet applications. The Netfinity 7000 M10 system is intended for enterprise customers whose networks depend on a reliable, high-performance platform with excellent scalability for future growth. The Netfinity 7000 M10 can also function as a

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