IBM 8204-E8A Brochure & Specs - page 4
Power 550 Express at a glance
Configuration options
Processor cores
Level 2 (L2) cache
Level 3 (L3) cache
RAM (memory)
Internal drive options
Internal disk storage
Media bays
Adapter slots
Two, four, six or eight 64-bit 3.5 GHz, 4.2 GHz or 5.0 GHz POWER6 with AltiVec™ SIMD
and Hardware Decimal Floating-Point acceleration
8 MB per processor card
32 MB per processor card
3.5 GHz: 4 GB to 128 GB of DDR2 SDRAM
4.2/5.0 GHz: 4 GB to 256 GB of DDR2 SDRAM
Six 3.5" SAS (146.8 GB, 300 GB, 450 GB 15K rpm)
or
Eight 2.5" SAS (73.4 GB 15K rpm; 146.8 GB 10k rpm)
or
Eight Solid State Drives (69 GB)
Up to 2.7 TB
One slimline and one half-high
Two PCI-X (266 MHz DDR); Three PCI Express 8x
Standard I/O adapters
Integrated Virtual Ethernet
Integrated disk
Other Ports
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Two Ethernet 10/100/1000 Mbps ports, or
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Four Ethernet 10/100/1000 Mbps ports, (option) or
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Two 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports (option)
3G SAS controller (internal; RAID optional)
Three USB, two HMC, two system ports, two SPCN
Expansion features (optional)
High-performance PCI adapters
GX adapters
GX slots
4 Gigabit Fibre Channel; 10 Gigabit Ethernet
RIO-2, 12x GX
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Two (each shares space with and replaces one PCI Express 8x slot)