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An affordable single-socket, dual-core server with high performance and data protection for small
and medium businesses
Product Guide
September 2006
IBM System x3200
Value-priced performance, capacity and availability
Product Overview
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The single-socket IBM System x3200, incorporating IBM X-Architecture features, provides
outstanding value to workgroups by combining scalable performance and availability features at an
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outstanding price. The
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An affordable single-socket, dual-core server with high performance and data protection for small and medium businesses • One x8 high-speed PCI-E adapter slot offers investment protection by supporting high-performance adapters, such as Ethernet, Fibre Channel and InfiniBand cards, none of which will run in older conventional PCI slots. • Integrated hardware RAID-0/1/1E support at no extra charge and without consuming a valuable adapter slot. RAID-0 offers improved disk performance via d
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An affordable single-socket, dual-core server with high performance and data protection for small and medium businesses • Integrated RAID-1/1E arrays allow the server to keep operating in the event of a drive failure • IPMI 1.5 supports highly secure remote system power control using data encryption. This allows an administrator to restart a server without having to visit it in person, saving travel time and getting the server back up and running quickly and securely. • Temperature-contr
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An affordable single-socket, dual-core server with high performance and data protection for small and medium businesses Disk/Tape Controllers Some x3200 models include an integrated four-port LSI 1064e SAS/SATA controller. Other x3200 models include a SATA controller only, integrated into the Intel chipset. (All models provide a dedicated internal SATA port for a GoVault removable disk backup device.) The integrated controller in all hot-swap models supports up to four internal SAS L
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An affordable single-socket, dual-core server with high performance and data protection for small and medium businesses Gigabit Ethernet Controller The x3200 includes one integrated Broadcom 5721 Gigabit Ethernet controller for up to 10X higher maximum throughput than a 10/100 Ethernet controller. ® It also supports highly secure remote power management using IPMI 1.5, plus Wake on LAN and PXE (Preboot Execution Environment) flash interface. Optional PCI adapters offering failover and
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An affordable single-socket, dual-core server with high performance and data protection for small and medium businesses 110mm (4”) C2T Conversion Option (CCO) that takes the C2T output and converts it to CAT5 signals for input to one of the CAT5-based switches. There are two new CAT5-based console switches available to manage the servers via the KCO and CCO kits: Local Console Manager (LCM), a 4-port CAT5 console switch and Remote Console Manager (RCM), a 16-port switch. Each converts th
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An affordable single-socket, dual-core server with high performance and data protection for small and medium businesses IBM offers an innovative “call home” feature that allows System x and xSeries servers to automatically 6 report hardware problems to IBM support, which can even dispatch onsite service if necessary to those customers entitled to onsite support under the terms of their warranty or an IBM Maintenance Agreement. The IBM Electronic Service Agent is a downloadable software to
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An affordable single-socket, dual-core server with high performance and data protection for small and medium businesses Like Wake on LAN, PXE is system firmware. It allows software such as the optional IBM Remote Deployment Manager to take control of a system before the BIOS, operating system or applications are loaded (using Wake on LAN/PXE) and lets an administrator perform many low-level tasks remotely that would otherwise require a visit to each system. These tasks may include such th
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An affordable single-socket, dual-core server with high performance and data protection for small and medium businesses share the iSeries server’s systems management, CD-ROM, tape and disk storage via the iSeries dynamic virtual storage architecture. This can take the place of a SAN for a customer with an established System i5 or iSeries infrastructure. x3200 Images Front View Rear View Power Button Status LEDs Hot-swap/Redundant Optical Drive Power Supplies USB Ports Optical
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An affordable single-socket, dual-core server with high performance and data protection for small and medium businesses x3200 Specifications 4362-2xX/2xY, 3xX/3xY, 4xX/4xY, 5xX/5xY, 6xX/6xY (1 yr. war.) Machine type 4363-2xX/2xY, 3xX/3xY, 4xX/4xY, 5xX/5xY, 6xX/6xY (3 yr. war.) Form factor Tower (convertible to 5U rack) Dual-core Intel Pentium D (9xx) Dual-core Intel Xeon (30xx) Processor type 2.8GHz 915 (2xX/2xY), 3.4GHz 945 1.86GHz 3040 (4xX/4xY), 2.13GHz 3050 (3xX/3xY) (5xX/5xY),
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An affordable single-socket, dual-core server with high performance and data protection for small and medium businesses x3200 Specifications 3.5-inch hot-swap SAS/SATA (24X/24Y, 3.5-inch simple-swap SATA (22X/22Y, 2DX/2DY, 44X/44Y, 4DX/4DY, 56X/56Y, 2BX/2BY, 32X/32Y, 3BX/3BY, 42X/42Y, Disk drive technology 57X/57Y, 5FX/5FY, 5GX/5GY, 62X/62Y, 43X/43Y, 4BX/4BY, 4CX/4CY, 52X/52Y, 6BX/6BY, 64X/64Y, 6DX/6DY 5BX/5BY) Four-port LSI 1064e SAS/SATA—hot- Four-port SATA (via chipset)—simple- Inte
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An affordable single-socket, dual-core server with high performance and data protection for small and medium businesses x3200 Specifications BTUs per hour Maximum altitude 7,000 ft; 2,133 m 50 – 95º F; 10 – 35º C (up to 3,000 ft / 914.4 m); Operating temperature range 50 – 90º F; 10 – 32º C (3,000 ft to 7,000 ft / 914.4m to 2,133m) Operating humidity range 8-80% 17.25” (438mm) H 8.5” (216mm) W 36 (minimum) – 56 lb (maximum) Dimensions (HWD) / weight 21.25” (540mm) D 16.3 – 25.2 kg
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An affordable single-socket, dual-core server with high performance and data protection for small and medium businesses IBM RAID Manager IBM Update Assistant IBM Software Distribution IBM System Availability • Integrated mini Baseboard Management Controller (mBMC), with IPMI 1.5 compliance, including highly secure remote power control • ECC memory protection • PFA support for processors, memory, voltage regulator modules, HDDs, PCI-E slots, and fans • Support for highly availabl
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An affordable single-socket, dual-core server with high performance and data protection for small and medium businesses For More Information IBM System x and xSeries Servers ibm.com/systems/x Competitive Sales Tool w3.ibm.com/sales/systems/ibmsm.nsf/MainFrameset?OpenForm&cdoc=xscst Customer References w3.ncs.ibm.com/materials Electronic Service Agent ibm.com/support/electronic Rack Configurator ibm.com/pc/us/eserver/xseries/library/configtools.html IBM System x and Bl
