IBM eserver i5 - Model overview; Minimum functional server

5486SSum.fm Draft Document for Review October 18, 2004
106 IBM Eserver i5 and iSeries System Handbook
#5094 #5095 #5088 #5294 0588 0595 #5790
Disk storage
DASD arms maximum 45 12 n/a 2x 45 n/a 12 n/a
Disk grouping 5 6 n/a 2x 5 n/a 6 n/a
# of supported Controllers 9 n/a 2x 9 n/a n/a
Maximum Disk storage GB 3164.4 843.84 n/a 6328.8 n/a 843.84 n/a
Physical packaging Tower Tower Tophat Rack Drawer Drawer Drawer
Rackable No Yes Yes Yes
EIA Units 18 na 8 36 8 5 4
Internal CD/DVD/tape 2 n/a n/a 0
Dual Power Cords #5115 optional yes #5116 yes yes
Redundant Power Supply yes #5138 yes yes #5138 yes
Slim line media bays n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Number of busses
Base IOP 110201
PCI Slots 14 7 14 2x 14 14 7 6*
Integrated xSeries Server 2 2 4 2
Minimum OS V5R3 V5R3 V5R3 V5R3 V5R3 V5R3 V5R3
Copper HSL-2/RIO-2 #9517 #9517 #9877 #9517 #9517 #9517 #9531
Optical HSL-2/RIO-2 #9876 #9876 #9876 #9876 #9876 #9876
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