Base System:

4-core 1.5 GHz POWER5+ System p5 560Q Express server with a rack-mount package including 8GB of memory, two 73.4GB hot-swappable disk drives and dual 10/100/1000Mbps integrated Ethernet ports.

Please contact a Ricom sales representative for current pricing on your IBM 9116-1A1 system configuration.

IBM p5 560Q Overview

• 4U 19-inch rack-mount packaging
  
• One to two building blocks
  
• Four, eight or 16 1.5 GHz or 1.8 GHz 64-bit POWER5+ processors
  
• L2 cache: 3.8MB to 15.2MB (4- to 16-core)
  
• L3 cache: 72MB to 288MB (4- to 16-core)
  
• 2GB to 128GB of DDR2 memory (32GB maximum on 4-core system; 64GB on 8-core system)
  
• Six hot-plug PCI-X adapter slots per building block
  
• Six hot-swappable disk bays per building block provide up to 3.6TB of internal disk storage
  
• Optional I/O drawers 2 may add up to an additional 56 PCI-X slots (for a maximum of 68) and 96 disk bays (28.8TB additional internal disk storage)
  
• Dual channel Ultra320 SCSI controller per building block (internal; RAID optional)
  
• One integrated 2-port 10/100/1000 Ethernet per building block
  
• 2 Gigabit Fibre Channel, 10 Gigabit Ethernet and 4x InfiniBand adapters
  
• One 2-port USB per building block
  
• Two HMC and two system ports
  
• Two hot-plug media bays per building block
  
• 19-inch rack-mount packaging
  
• 4- to 16-core SMP design with unique building block architecture
  
• 64-bit POWER5+ processors
  
• Mainframe-inspired RAS features
  
• Dynamic LPAR support
  
• IBM Advanced POWER™ Virtualization 1 (option)
  
• IBM Micro-Partitioning™ (up to 160 micro-partitions)
  
• Shared processor pool
  
• Virtual I/O Server with integrated Virtualization Manager
  
• Partition Load Manager (IBM AIX 5L™ only)
  
• Up to eight optional I/O drawers 2
  
• IBM HACMP™ software support for near continuous operation*
  
• Supported by AIX 5L (V5.2 or later) and Linux distributions from Red Hat (RHEL AS 4 or later) and SUSE Linux (SLES 9 or later) operating systems

IBM p5 560Q Configurations

	Configurations options Express models Standard model Microprocessors One or two QCMs (4- or 8-core) in a single building block with 64-bit, 1.5 GHz or 1.8 GHz POWER5+ processors Four QCMs (16-core) in two building blocks with 64-bit, 1.5 GHz or 1.8 GHz POWER5+ processors Level 3 (L3) cache 72MB per QCM 288MB RAM (memory) 2GB to 64GB of DDR2 SDRAM 8GB to 128GB of DDR2 SDRAM Processor-to-memory bandwidth (peak) 42.2 GBps 84.4 GBps L2-to-L3 cache bandwidth (peak) 115.2 GBps 230.4 GBps GX+ I/O subsystem bandwidth (peak) 9.6 GBps 19.2 GBps Internal disk bays Six on a split backplane (3+3) 12 (two split backplanes) Internal disk storage Up to 1.8TB (16.2TB with optional I/O drawers) Up to 3.6TB (32.4TB with optional I/O drawers) Media bays Two hot-plug slimline Four hot-plug slimline PCI-X adapter slots Six hot-plug 64-bit 133 MHz (34 with optional I/O drawers) 12 hot-plug 64-bit 133 MHz (68 with optional I/O drawers)
	Standard features Integrated I/O adapters One 2-port 10/100/1000 Ethernet; Dual channel Ultra320 SCSI controller; One 2-port USB, two HMC, two system ports Two 2-port 10/100/1000 Ethernet; Two dual channel Ultra320 SCSI controllers; Two 2-port USB, two HMC, two system ports
	Expansion features I/O expansion (optional)1 Up to four I/O drawers (combination of 7311-D11 and 7311-D20) Up to eight I/O drawers (combination of 7311-D11 and 7311-D20)
	Connectivity support (optional) 2 Gigabit Fibre Channel; 10 Gigabit Ethernet; 4x InfiniBand
	System p virtualization technologies POWER Hypervisor Dynamic LPAR; Virtual LAN 2 Advanced POWER Virtualization 2 (optional) Micro-Partitioning; Shared processor pool; VIOS with IVM; Partition Load Manager (AIX 5L only)
	Operating systems AIX 5L V5.2 or later 3 SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 9 for POWER (SLES 9) or later 3 Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS 4 for POWER (RHEL AS 4) or later 3
	Power requirements 200v to 240v AC
	System dimensions Building block: 6.85"H (4U) x 19.0"W x 31.1"D (174.1mm x 485mm x 790mm); weight 140.0 lb (63.6 kg) 4

RICOM offers the full spectrum of IBM p5 560Q servers new, refurbished current as well as legacy servers and related options and accessories.  You will find solutions for the IBM BladeCenter blade servers; Intel and AMD processor-based blade servers, POWER processor-based blade servers, cell/B.E. processor-based blade servers and the Deep Packet Inspection blade servers. Migrate to IBM's System xSeries enterprise servers offering  business-critical applications like database processing which are built on IBM's X-Architecture and feature eX4 technologies.  Unix customers can take advantage of the IBM System p servers. Express entry, Express mid-range, Enterprise mid-range and high-end, as well as all Accessories and upgrades.  RICOM's IBM value proposition offfers server energy management, server consolidation, systems Management, Virtualization, HPC cluster solutions, and other business solutions.  RICOM offers What we offers IBM Power Blade servers, IBM Power 520, IBM Power 550, IBM Power 570, IBM Power 575, and the IBM Power 595 server.     

Our vast inventory of IBM 560Q servers offers the customer an extensive reach to the most current as well as discontinued server upgrades.  RICOM's certified engineers carefully stage, and test the IBM 560Q prior sending it through our rigorous quality assurance refurbishing process.  The end result is that you receive the product guaranteed working, holding the RICOM warranty, tested to OEM specifications, and most of all delivered at a competitive price.  When considering used IBM 560Q servers, adapters, storage upgrades, SAN,or NAS, RICOM is your source for IBM 9116-1A1.  We invite you use our 'get quote', or call our toll free number 800.997.8008 for the up to date price and availability.   RICOM makes it easy to update your datacenter with our RICOM upgrade program. You can trade in your outdated servers and receive a discount toward the cost of new Sun servers.  RICOM offers value for growing businesses.  From small, medium, to enterprise businesses needing a technological edge, RICOM is your source for IBM 560Q solutions. Our complete server offerings and solutions provide real technological and competitive advantages, but without the usual high cost and complexity associated with buying direct.  

When building data centers and budget constraints are a factor prohibiting you from fulfilling your list of IT equipment requirements, consider current refurbished Sun servers.  The extensive inventory RICOM presents our customers allows for wide array enterprise servers, networking, and storage solutions.  Call RICOM and receive an overview of systems that have the power and throughput to make virtualization and consolidation real advantages for your business.  RICOM is continually reaching out to our customers offering fair market buy back offerings on decommissioned Sun equipment.  For trade in, asset removals or buy backs offers on used IBM 560Q, please contact a RICOM sales representative for asset management offerings. Thank you for shopping our inventory store.

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