IBM 86884RX Installation Guide - Page 16

Support for major storage subsystems, including Fibre Channel and ServeRAID™ Light path diagnostics and the Remote Supervisor Adapter for systems management Integrated dual 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet controller 1.1 The x450 product line Powered by XA-64 Enterprise X-Architecture and 64-bit Itanium 2 "Madison" processors, xSeries 450 servers bring the future of 64-bit processing and production-level reliability to your data centers today. Featuring mainframe-inspired, advanced mission-critical function, you can depend on these four-way-capable enterprise servers to run your complex business applications around the clock. The models of the x450 that will be available on July 1 are listed in Table 1-1. Table 1-1 Initial x450 models Model Standard processors 8688-4RX 1x 1.3 GHz Intel Itanium 2 8688-5RX 1x 1.4 GHz Intel Itanium 2 8688-6RX 1x 1.5 GHz Intel Itanium 2 Max SMP 4-way 4-way 4-way L2 cache 256 KB 256 KB 256 KB L3 cache 3 MB 4 MB 6 MB Std memory 1 GB (2x 512 MB) 2 GB (4x 512 MB) 2 GB (4x 512 MB) IBM had ealier announced models that were based on the Itanium 2 "McKinley" processor, but these have been withdrawn due to a bug in these processors. These models are listed in Table 1-2. Table 1-2 Withdrawn "McKinley" processor-based models Model Standard processors Max SMP L2 cache 8688-1RX 1x 900 MHz Intel Itanium 2 4-way 256 KB 8688-2RX 2x 1.0 GHz Intel Itanium 2 4-way 256 KB 8688-3RX 2x 1.0 GHz Intel Itanium 2 4-way 256 KB L3 cache 1.5 MB 1.5 MB 3 MB Std memory 1 GB (2x 512 MB) 2 GB (4x 512 MB) 2 GB (4x 512 MB) The x450 models support one, two, three, and four processors. The attachment of a single RXE-100 Remote Expansion Enclosure is also supported using either a single or two remote I/O cables. The RXE-100 has six PCI-X slots standard, upgradable to 12 PCI-X slots, giving the customer up to a total of 12 PCI-X or 18 PCI-X slots respectively. 2 IBM ^ xSeries 450 Planning and Installation Guide