Ibm 170 User Manual

© Copyright IBM Corp. 2000 RS/6000 7044 Model 170Technical Overview and IntroductionFebruary 24, 2000Volker HaugJeanine IndestScott VetterInternation

8 RS/6000 7044 Model 170 Technical OverviewMemory Boot Time Deconfiguration Memory boot time deconfiguration is a function implemented in the service

RS/6000 7044 Model 170 Technical Overview 9A variety of PCI adapter, controller, graphics accelerator, SCSI, LAN, WAN, asynchronous, and SSA cards,

10 RS/6000 7044 Model 170 Technical OverviewInternal Disk Bays and Media BaysThe disk bays provide from 9.1 GB to 72.8 GB of internal storage space a

RS/6000 7044 Model 170 Technical Overview 11MiscellaneousThe following general information is included for convenience:DVD SupportCurrently, Digital

12 RS/6000 7044 Model 170 Technical OverviewThe RS/6000 PCI 3-Channel Ultra2 SCSI RAID Adapter (# 2494) does not provide boot support from external d

RS/6000 7044 Model 170 Technical Overview 13 •RS/6000 43P 7043 Models 150 and 260 Handbook, SG24-5144 •RS/6000 SMP Enterprise Servers Architecture

14 RS/6000 7044 Model 170 Technical OverviewBiographiesVolker Haug is an Advisory I/T Specialist. He has more than 13 years of experience in the I/T

RS/6000 7044 Model 170 Technical Overview 15Special Notices This document was produced in the United States. IBM may not offer the products, program

16 RS/6000 7044 Model 170 Technical OverviewInformation provided in this document and information contained on IBMs past and present Year 2000 Intern

RS/6000 7044 Model 170 Technical Overview

© Copyright IBM Corp. 2000 1RS/6000 7044 Model 170 Technical OverviewThe IBM RS/6000 family is a scalable, software-compatible line of RISC UNIX works

2 RS/6000 7044 Model 170 Technical OverviewEthernet (AUI and RJ45), parallel, two serial (9-pin D-shell), tablet (for use with legacy input devices),

RS/6000 7044 Model 170 Technical Overview 3System UpgradeThere are no system model upgrade conversions available for the 44P Model 170. Processor an

4 RS/6000 7044 Model 170 Technical OverviewFigure 3. Model 170 - POWER3-II 400 MHz Block DiagramPOWER3 Versus POWER3-II ProcessorsThe processor func

RS/6000 7044 Model 170 Technical Overview 5Copper and CMOS TechnologyThe use of copper in chip design addresses several or the aspects that inhibit

6 RS/6000 7044 Model 170 Technical OverviewFollowing is an example of the processor card information for a 333 MHz Model 170:Processor Card:Part Numb

RS/6000 7044 Model 170 Technical Overview 7MemoryThe system supports from 256 MB to 2 GB of ECC SDRAM using a 128-bit wide memory bus. Memory bus sp