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IBM Power Systems expands I/O features
By chris.maxcer
Created Nov 5 2009 - 19:42

U.S. Announcement: 109-571 [1]

New I/O enhancements are available for Power Systems. These include: three additional Small Form Factor (SFF) SAS disk drive capacities; an additional 12X DDR 19-inch I/O drawer with PCIe slots and no disk bays; support by IBM i 6.1 for dual feature 5903 PCIe SAS 380MB Cache Adapters; dual adapter support for the feature 5904, 5906, and 5908 PCI-X DDR 1.5GB Cache SAS RAID Adapter; additional solid state drive configuration flexibility; new Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) capability; USB Removable Disk Drive; a new RFID tag convenience option labeling selected Power Systems and components; Deployment-Ready Services; and Customer-Specified Placement.

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[1] http://www-01.ibm.com/common/ssi/cgi-bin/ssialias?subtype=ca&infotype=an&appname=iSource&supplier=897&letternum=ENUS109-571