IBM System p5 550

The IBM 9133 System p5 550 and 550Q deskside and 4U rack-mount server Model 55A gives you new tools for managing your business, greater application flexibility, and innovative technology -- all designed to help you become an On Demand Business. The System p5 550 is available in 2-and 4-core configurations using one or two 2-core 1.65, 1.9, or 2.1 GHz IBM POWER5+ processors. The System p5 550Q is available in 4-and 8-core configurations, using one or two 4-core 1.5 or 1.65 GHz processors. Each processor card has eight DIMM slots. The base 1 GB of main memory can be expanded to 64 GB for faster performance and exploitation of 64-bit addressing as used in large database applications. The rack-mount IBM System p5 model 550 and 550Q with either the AC or -48V DC power supply are NEBS Level 3 and ETSI compliant.

The p5-550 and p5-550Q contain up to 11 bays. Four of the bays are front-accessible, hot-swap-capable DASD bays in a minimum configuration with an additional four hot-swap-capable DASD bays optional. The eight DASD bays can accommodate up to 2400 GB of disk storage. Two of the remaining three bays are used for a DVD-ROM and a DVD-RAM, and the last bay can contain a tape drive.

Midrange System Stock:

9133-55A Server
0265 AIX Partition Specify
1930 1024 MB (2X512MB) DIMMS, 276-PIN, 533 MHZ, DDR-2 SDRAM
1968 73.4 GB 10,000 RPM Ultra320 SCSI Disk Drive Assembly
1994 IDE Slimline DVD-ROM Drive
5005 Software Preinstall
6458 Power Cable -- Drawer to IBM PDU, 14-foot, 250V/10A
6592 4-Disk Slot Exp - Base Ctlr
7324 One Processor Activation for Processor Feature #8313 x4
7876 CPU Power Regulator
7877 Media Backplane Card
7889 Power Supply, 1050 Watt AC, Hot-swap, Base and Redundant
8313 4-Way 1.5 GHz POWER5+ Processor Card, 2x36MB L3cache, 8 Memory DIMM Slots
9300 Language Group Specify - US English

Total Equipment Costing: $2,995.00 CDN