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xSeries 255 at a glance
Form Factor
Tower/Rack/7U
Processor
Intel Xeon Processor MP at up to 2.8GHz
Number of processors
(std/max)
1/4
Cache
(max)
2MB L3
Memory
(std/max)
512MB/24GB PC1600 DDR Chipkill™
Expansion Slots
6 Active PCI-X
Disk bays
(total/hot-swap)
12/12 with optional 6-pack hot-swap hard disk drive kit
Maximum internal storage
1.76TB
1
Ultra320 SCSI
Network
Integrated 10/100/1000 Ethernet
Power supply
(std/max)
370W 2/4 hot-swap (redundant at 110V and 220V)
Hot-swap components
Power supply, fans, hard disk drives, PCI-X adapters
RAID support
Optional
Internal tape drive
Optional, fits full-high and half-high drives
Systems management
Alert Standard Format; Automatic Server Restart; IBM Director;
ServerGuide; Light Path Diagnostics (independently powered);
Predictive Failure Analysis® on hard disk drives, processors,
VRMs, fans and memory; optional Remote Supervisor Adapter
and optional Remote Deployment Manager
Operating systems supported
Microsoft® Windows® Server 2003 Advanced Server,
Windows 2000®/Advanced Server, Windows NT Server
Enterprise Edition, Linux® (Red Hat, SuSE), Novell Netware,
VMware™ ESX Server™
Limited warranty
2
3-year onsite limited warranty
