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Information Sources .................................................. 2
Server Product Positioning ........................................ 4
IBM xSeries™ Selection Guide ................................. 6
IntelliStation® Video Adapter Selection Guide.......... 9
IntelliStation E Pro 6216........................................... 12
IntelliStation E Pro 6226........................................... 16
IntelliStation M Pro 6219 .......................................... 20
IntelliStation M Pro 6229 .......................................... 28
IntelliStation M Pro 6850 .......................................... 34
IntelliStation Z Pro 6221 .......................................... 40
IBM xSeries 200 .................................................... 46
IBM xSeries 205 .................................................... 54
IBM xSeries 220 ..................................................... 62
IBM xSeries 225 ..................................................... 70
IBM xSeries 235 ..................................................... 82
IBM xSeries 250 ..................................................... 90
IBM xSeries 255 ................................................... 100
IBM xSeries 300 DC .............................................. 110
IBM xSeries 305 .................................................. 116
IBM xSeries 330 .................................................... 124
IBM xSeries 335 .................................................. 134
IBM xSeries 343 (NEBS-compliant)....................... 142
IBM xSeries 345 ................................................... 146
IBM xSeries 360.....................................................154
IBM xSeries 440.....................................................162
IBM RXE-100 Remote Expansion Enclosure .........174
VMware ESX Server 1.5 .........................................180
IBM Datacenter Solution Program .........................181
BladeCenter™ .......................................................188
IBM External Storage Expansion Unit Overview ....198
Fibre Channel Solutions Overview .........................202
Rack Cabinets and Options...................................218
Rack Console Options ...........................................224
NetBAY Rack Power Configurator ........................230
Appendix A: Tape Drive Attributes ........................234
Appendix B: Tape Library Attributes .....................236
Appendix C: UPS Runtime Estimate (minutes)......237
Appendix D: SCSI Cables -
Storage Units - Controllers.....................................242
Appendix E: IBM Serial I/O ....................................244
Appendix F: Internal Cabling Overview .................245
Appendix G: System Management Overview........248
Appendix H: xSeries I/O Option Attributes ............258
Important Notes .....................................................260
