Tag: Power 5

IBM System i Model to Operating System Level Mapping

7 June 2011 No Comments by Computer Merchants
IBM System i Model to Operating System Level Mapping

Table mapping IBM System i hardware to OS versions

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IBM System i (iSeries & AS/400) Specials March 2009

5 March 2009 No Comments by Computer Merchants

Pricing does NOT include the following: GST Delivery Installation Plain English Terms and Conditions Apply. Subject to prior sale. Call us on 1800 777 111 and quote “IBM Specials” for more information on the following items. Upgrade Your 520 1000 CPW System Now! Upgrade to 2400/2400 CPW Over double the CPW power! $29,500 Rental Special [...]

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IBM Large & Open System Specials December 2008

16 December 2008 No Comments by Computer Merchants

Pricing does NOT include the following: GST Delivery Installation Plain English Terms and Conditions Apply. Subject to prior sale. Call us on 1800 777 111 and quote “IBM Specials” for more information on the following items. IBM Tape Drives Used Drives – in stock, ready to ship IBM 3590-B1A Magstar Tape Drives $700 IBM 3590-E1A [...]

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IBM Large & Open System Specials September 2008

9 September 2008 No Comments by Computer Merchants

Pricing does NOT include the following: GST Delivery Installation Plain English Terms and Conditions Apply. Subject to prior sale. Call us on 1800 777 111 and quote “Web Specials” for more information on the following items. IBM Servers IBM P550 Power 5 2 WAN 1.5Ghz Power 5 Processor, 8GB Memory, 4 x 146GB Disk Drives [...]

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IBM System p520 Bundle Specials June 2008

3 June 2008 No Comments by Computer Merchants

Pricing does NOT include the following: GST Delivery Installation Plain English Terms and Conditions Apply. Subject to prior sale. Call us on 1800 777 111 and quote “Web Specials” for your discount. Extended Offer - IBM System p Bundle Promotion IBM System P520 IBM 4 Way Power 5+, 1.65Ghz Processor IBM 16GB RAM IBM DVD RAM IBM [...]

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IBM Large & Open System Specials June 2008

3 June 2008 No Comments by Computer Merchants

Pricing does NOT include the following: GST Delivery Installation Plain English Terms and Conditions Apply. Subject to prior sale. Call us on 1800 777 111 and quote “Web Specials” for more information on the following items. IBM Features IBM # 5701 IBM 10/100/1000 BASE-TX Ethernet PCI-X $150 IBM # 5716 2GB Fibre Channel PCI-X Adapter [...]

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IBM System p Specials April 2008

14 April 2008 No Comments by Computer Merchants

Strictly available until 30th May 2008 Pricing does NOT include the following: GST Delivery Installation Plain English Terms and Conditions Apply. Subject to prior sale. Call us on 1800 777 111 and quote “Web Specials” for your discount. BRAND NEW IBM System p Bundle Promotion IBM SYSTEM P520 IBM 4 Way Power 5+, 1.65Ghz Processor [...]

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IBM’s Project Big Green

17 December 2007 No Comments by Computer Merchants

IBM has announced their new “PROJECT BIG GREEN“. IBM will be redirecting $1 billion per year across its businesses, mobilising the company’s resources to dramatically increase the level of energy efficiency in IT. This was established after IBM observed that businesses are beginning to face real challenges with regard to energy consumption and costs. A [...]

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AIX 6 To Be Released in November 2007

16 October 2007 No Comments by Computer Merchants

Due to be released in November 2007, with promises to deliver new and exciting advances to the current AIX portfolio is AIX 6. The planned AIX release will allow full binary compatibility with previous releases of AIX 5L, and will work on any hardware supported by AIX6 including POWER4, PPC970, POWER5 and POWER6. AIX6 is [...]

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System i Model 570 Power 6 Edition

15 October 2007 No Comments by Computer Merchants

IBM introduced the new System i Model 570 POWER 6 Edition to the Australian market in mid September The 570 model will be the first in the System i family of servers to make use of new processing technology, using up to 16 POWER6 processors (running at 4.7GHZ) in each machine. The advantage of the [...]

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Summary of IBM April 2007 Announcements

15 June 2007 No Comments by Computer Merchants

New Entry System Offerings Model 515 Model 525 User based pricing Cache and Disk packages Disk Price Reduction Up to 50% off on disk units Enterprise System Enhancements 595 faster POWER5+ processors (2.3GHz) Higher CPW, Same Editions available 595 32GB DIMM update may have a long lead time 4mm Tape Drive Entry level Tape unit [...]

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IBM System i Updates March 2007

16 March 2007 No Comments by Computer Merchants

IBM are withdrawing OS/400 V5R2 from support as at 30/04/2007. OS/400 V5R3 withdrawn from marketing on January 2008. Support is expected to continue into 2009. #5096 and #5296 expansion tower announced. They are essentially #5094 #5294 with just the PCI/X slots, ie no disk slots. #5786 and #5787 (EXP24 Disk Enclosure) announced holds up to 24 disks [...]

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IBM iSeries Technical Update 2005

16 December 2005 No Comments by Computer Merchants

IBM iSeries Technical Update was held in Brisbane in mid November The two day technical training was packed with useful information and attending was certainly time well spent. With the ever increasing ability of the iSeries to support a large variety of operating systems (like Windows, Linux or AIX) running in partitions on the same [...]

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Hardware Management Consoles – A One Minute Guide

15 December 2005 No Comments by Computer Merchants

What Are Hardware Management Consoles? A hardware management console (HMC) is an Intel based PC appliance that is used to configure and manage partitions on IBM Power 5 systems (i520 etc). The main applications of a HMC include server and partition management and licensed internal code maintenance. When Are They Required? You will need a [...]

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