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Technical specifications (8660-6SU) - Netfinity 5500

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Abstract

Netfinity 5500 - Technical Specifications (8660-6SU)

Content

Servers - Parts documents by server family (index)


At a Glance
Processor type Pentium III 500MHz
Number of processors std/max 1/2 (upgradable to 4-way SMP)
Level 2 cache 512KB
Memory - standard / maximum 256MB/1024MB
Disk subsystem Dual Wide Ultra SCSI RAID ( IBM ServeRAID II on planar), 0MB installed
Hard disk type Open bay
Maximum storage capacity 109.2GB
Slots and bays (total/available) PCI/ISA 7(7) x 10(8)
CD-ROM 32Xmax-14Xmin
Network interface Ethernet-Integrated
Other features Dial-in for control/monitoring/remote management
Dial-out for alert notifications
Remote Connect
MoST Connect
Remote POST Control
Temperature and voltage monitoring


Administrative Information
Announce status Announced
Announce date 03/17/99
General availability date 03/17/99
IBM announcement number RFA31545
Countries of origin United States, Scotland
Ship group System Unit
System unit power cord
Netfinity 5500 Systems Library
Netfinity 5500 Startup Guide
Rack Install Template
Media mounting kit
ServerGuide and Netfinity Manager
Lotus Domino Server software


Warranty
Limited Warranty period and type Three year On-site Repair


Architecture
Form factor Rack (7x10)
Orientations allowed Horizontal/Vertical
Bus type/architecture PCI/ISA
Slots x bays total (free) 7(7) x 10(8)
Expansion bus type PCI/ISA


Processor
Processor (CPU) Pentium III
Processor internal clock speed2 500MHz
Front side bus 100MHz
Number of processors std/max 1/2 (upgradable to 4-way SMP)
Processor manufacturer Intel
SMP capable (multiple processors) Yes
Math co-processor Built-in
L1 internal CPU cache 32KB
L2 external CPU cache std 512KB
L2 external CPU cache type Write-back
L3 cache 0bytes
Upgradable processor Yes
Processor upgrade options Faster Pentium III (and Pentium III Xeon) processors (if available from Intel)
Processor upgrade method Add processor in 387-pin ZIF
BIOS type Flash

 
Memory
Memory (RAM) standard/maximum 256MB/1024MB
RAM speed 100MHz
Optional RAM speed .
RAM type SDRAM ECC
RAM slots total (available) 4 DIMM (3 DIMM)

 
Hard Disk
Number of installed hard disks 0
Hard disk size1 Open Bay
Hard disk controller Dual Wide Ultra SCSI RAID ( IBM ServeRAID II on planar)
Hard disk type Open bay
Max internal hard disk capacity 109.2GB
RAID levels supported 0, 1, 5
Hot swappable drive bays 6/6


CD-ROM
CD-ROM speed 32Xmax-14Xmin
CD-ROM interface type IDE
CD-ROM data transfer rate 2100 KBps, 4800 KBps
CD-ROM average access time 95 ms


Graphics Subsystem
Graphics chipset S3 Trio64V2/GX
Graphics type SVGA
Graphics data width 16-bit
Video RAM std/max 1MB / 1MB
Video RAM type SDRAM
Max resolution (with std video RAM) NI 1024x768 256 colors
Max resolution (with max video RAM) NI 1024x768 256 colors
Max colors (with std video RAM) 16777216
Max colors (with max video RAM) 16777216
Graphics bus interface PCI
Graphics features .


Networking
Network interface Ethernet-Integrated
Network speed 10Mbps, 100Mbps
Network features 10Base-T/100 Base-TX port, RJ-45 connector


Standard Features
Standard diskette size 3.5" 1.44MB
I20 Compliant Yes
Product approvals/certifications BCIQ CNS13438 Class A (Taiwan); C-Tick Mark (AS/NZS 3548 Class A); CB Certificate/Report; CE MARK (EN 55022 Class A); CE MARK (EN 60950 Class A); CISPR-22 Class A; CSA C22.2 No. 950; FCC Class A - Part 15; ICES-003 Class A; IEC-950 CB Report; New Zealand Ministry of Commerce AS/NZS 3548; Class A; NOM 019; TUV-GS - ZH/618; TUV-GS (EN 60950/IEC-950); UL-1950; VCCI Class 1 (Japan)


Power Management
Power supply 400Watts
Power supply type 110 or 220 volt universal auto sensing
Power supply additional Optional 400 watt (redundant power supply)
Heat emissions 810Watts
Sound emissions 61dB
Cooling system 3 fans
UPS Optional
Power management features Auto restart


System management
Adapter: Advanced System Management Processor
Software: Netfinity Manager
Capacity Manager
Cluster Manager
RAID Manager
Update Connector



Expansion Options
Slots total (free) and type 1(1) ISA fullsize, 2(2) PCI fullsize, 4(4) PCI hot-swap fullsize
3.5" bays
- accessible (free) and height 7(6) SL
- not accessible (free) and height 0(0)
5.25" bays
- accessible (free) and height 3(2) HH
- not accessible (free) and height 0(0)
Plug and play support Yes
Parallel ports (type) 1 (SPP/ECP/EPP/IEEE 1284)
Serial ports (type) 1 (9-pin), 2 (9-pin 16550A), 2 (USB)
Expansion ports Display, Ethernet, Keyboard, Mouse


Weight & Dimensions
Weight 55Kg
Height 356mm
Width 440mm
Depth 650mm
Operating Temperature (C) (low; high) 10; 32
Relative Humidity (%) (low; high) 8; 80


Software
Tested operating systems: IBM OS/2 Warp Server Advanced V4 with SMP Feature, IBM OS/2 Warp Server Advanced V4.0J with SMP Feature, Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Server, Novell IntranetWare (including Netware 4.11 SMP and SFT-III), Novell NetWare 5.0
Operating system provided: Optional
Device drivers/utilities: 9 ServerGuide (Netfinity Manager)
Productivity applications: 9 Lotus Domino Application Server with 5 clients


Security
Security features:


Boot sequence control
Boot sequence control
Mechanical locks
Power on password
Privileged access password




 

Document Location

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Document Information

Modified date:
24 January 2019

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