The IBM IntelliStation

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IBM IntelliStation Moving at the speed of thought

The high-performance/ IntelliStation at a Glance high-reliability trading solution The pressure to perform becomes a M Pro Dual M Pro passion to win, powered by the IBM Processor 266MHz, 300MHz Single or dual 233MHz, 266MHz, IntelliStation. In an industry that Pentium II processor 300MHZ Pentium II processors reveres “real time,” the new IBM L2 cache 512KB on-board 512KB on-board IntelliStation capitalizes on advanced Memory maximum 512MB 512MB ® processor performance, responsive Type/speed/total sockets EDO ECC/60ns/3 SDRAM ECC/60ns/4 DIMMs graphics, generous industry-standard Wide Ultra SCSI hard drives 4.3GB/5400rpm Up to 9.1GB/7200rpm (optional) expansion capabilities, plus seamless Slots/Bays 5 slots/5 bays 6 slots/6 bays integration with current and evolving Graphics engines Millennium PERMEDIA 2 networks. Fortified by IBM’s advanced Intergraph Intense3D Intergraph Intense3D manageability to meet your most criti- Pro 1000/T Pro 2200/T cal requirement— relentless reliability. With the exceptional performance and dependability of the IBM IntelliStation, Certified by market experience A diversified portfolio a second saved is a second earned. The criteria for your next Single or multiprocessors, a choice of can be nothing less than high-volume form factors, PCI slots for up to four A new class of workstation performance, faultless reliability and monitors, IBM has the custom solution The IBM IntelliStation series exploits worry-free application compatibility— to fit your needs precisely. The IBM a new level of multitasking performance the very standards the IBM IntelliStation IntelliStation burns through complex based on Microsoft® Windows® NT 4.0, meets through certification by leading projections fueled by industrial-duty the industry-standard 32-bit environ- vendors of market data and analysis Intel Pentium® II processors with ment. You’ll handle every assignment tools. Their rigorous testing confirms MMXTM technology, optimized to deliver with ease, from historical research the IBM IntelliStation’s application- dynamic information when and how to breaking news, number-crunching focused performance and compatibility, you need it—from data to voice to live analytics to split-second decisions. Pro- and gives you the assurance of expert, video feeds. In single or dual processor cess torrents of market data, even while coordinated support encompassing both configurations up to 300MHz,1 these dispatching your more mundane tasks hardware and software issues. For the IBM dynamos offer multitasking per- with familiar Windows applications—all complex data you deal in every day, IBM formance rivaling—even surpassing— without missing a beat. IntelliStation is has the experience, resources and cre- proprietary . IntelliStation ready to plug-and-go with your current dentials to fulfill your most stringent meets your market challenge with network and interoperable with UNIX requirements. massive memory configurations expand- environments for the ultimate in front- able up to 512MB, ultra-fast 7200rpm to-back office integration. hard drives available up to 9.1GB,2 and standard Wide Ultra SCSI through- put at up to 40 MBps per channel. With accelerated 64-bit graphics from Matrox and 3Dlabs and integrated CD-quality audio, the IBM IntelliStation sets the pace for priority-application performance. Cross the platform boundaries Shelter your investment with IntelliStation with advanced manageability Like its UNIX peers, the IBM IBM helps you manage and protect IntelliStation delivers a robust multi- your computer investment. For example, tasking, multiprocessor trading solution. IBM IntelliStation models are equipped Add to the bargain enhanced personal with intelligent hard drive diagnostics productivity, as well as more seats for and DMI-compliant instrumentation. your IT dollar, and you’re ready to run You can monitor the health of your your demanding real time tools in har- systems with IBM’s predictive failure mony with your everyday Windows busi- analysis tools, to help safeguard your ness applications. Plug-and-go Ethernet vital data. Wake on LAN (WOL) in 10/100 is standard, making the connec- concert with IBM’s LANClient Control tion with UNIX environments a conve- Manager (LCCM) provides key tech- nient cross-platform reality. For critical nology for single-point system manage- applications that have yet to migrate ment, from remotely booting groups to Windows NT, the Hummingbird of computers for software updates, to “Try-and-Buy” Software Suite is standardizing the BIOS/CMOS setup included for efficient UNIX emulation of every WOL-enabled computer on on your IntelliStation. From input to the network— simultaneously. output, the IBM IntelliStation is the integrated solution for simplifying your IBM’s Netfinity and Intel’s LANDesk® increasingly complex world. software clients3 are included for unprecedented control over your domain. And you can work assured knowing IBM’s Customer Service and Support Team is on alert 24 hours a day, seven days a week,4 ready with power tools like CoSession for remote problem resolution. With the IBM IntelliStation, advanced manageability keeps you on top of the market— because downtime is not an option.

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