IBM Power 750 Express - Statement of General Direction; Product Number

IBM United States Hardware Announcement
110-009
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Statement of general direction
IBM plans for PowerVM to support up to 320 logical partitions on the Power 750
server and up to 640 logical partitions on the Power 770 and 780 servers. For future
POWER7 systems, IBM plans for PowerVM to support up to 1,000 logical partitions
per server.
IBM is working with Red Hat on POWER7 support. Red Hat plans to support
the Power 750, 755, 770, and 780 models in an upcoming release targeted for
availability during first half 2010. For additional questions on the availability of this
release, contact Red Hat.
IBM plans for PowerVM Lx86 to support POWER7 systems in second quarter 2010.
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Product number
The following are newly announced features on the specific models of the IBM Power
Systems 8233 machine type:
Description MT Model Feature
IBM Power 750 8233 E8B
Specify Code for External High Speed Modem 8233 E8B 0032
Mirrored System Disk Level, Specify Code 8233 E8B 0040
Device Parity Protection-All, Specify Code 8233 E8B 0041
Mirrored System Bus Level, Specify Code 8233 E8B 0043
Device Parity RAID-6 All, Specify Code 8233 E8B 0047
RISC-to-RISC Data Migration 8233 E8B 0205
AIX Partition Specify 8233 E8B 0265
Linux Partition Specify 8233 E8B 0266
IBM i Operating System Partition Specify 8233 E8B 0267
CSC Specify 8233 E8B 0275
Specify Custom Data Protection 8233 E8B 0296
Mirrored Level System Specify Code 8233 E8B 0308
RAID Hot Spare Specify 8233 E8B 0347
V.24/EIA232 6.1m (20-Ft) PCI Cable 8233 E8B 0348
V.24/EIA232 15.2m (50-Ft) PCI Cable 8233 E8B 0349
V.35 6.1m (20-Ft) PCI Cable 8233 E8B 0353
V.35 15.2m (50-Ft) PCI Cable 8233 E8B 0354
V.36 6.1m (20-Ft) PCI Cable 8233 E8B 0356
X.21 6.1m (20-Ft) PCI Cable 8233 E8B 0359
X.21 15.2m (50-Ft) PCI Cable 8233 E8B 0360
V.24/EIA232 (80-Ft) PCI Cable 8233 E8B 0365
CBU Specify 8233 E8B 0444
Customer Specified Placement 8233 E8B 0456
SSD Placement Indicator - CEC 8233 E8B 0462
SSD Placement Indicator (5802/5803) 8233 E8B 0463
SSD Placement Indicator - 5886 8233 E8B 0464