IBM Intellistation a Pro Workstation Featuring AMD64 Architecture and Dual-Core Technology

Ultimate 32-/64-bit multiprocessor performance

IBM IntelliStation A Pro workstation featuring AMD64 Architecture and Dual-Core Technology

The standards-based alternative Bristling with up to 16GB1 of PC3200 ECC memory, the A Pro is certified2 by leading 3D software vendors for the most demanding users, from engineers to molecular chemists, animators to geologists. Take advantage of single and multi-GPU ultra high-performance PCI Express x16 graphics with the L200p monitor and SpacePilot available separately. NVIDIA Quadro FX 4500 X2. IBM has forged a compelling price/ The competitive advantage performance alternative to proprietary Highlights • A Pro 6217 Competitive advantage is born of 64-bit UNIX® workstations, with a innovation. As the first Tier 1 vendor to straightforward transition from your cur- ■ Exceptional price/performance introduce the AMD Opteron processor rent 32-bit workflow to next-generation for both 32-bit and 64-bit for standards-based workstations, 64-bit applications. standards-based solutions IBM® leads the industry in

32-/64-bit computing with the More productive to the core ■ Leverage advanced graphics IntelliStation® A Pro 6217. Building on The A Pro with AMD Direct Connect with the NVIDIA Quadro FX breakthrough AMD64 architecture, the Architecture is designed to bypass the 4500 X2 second-generation A Pro is engineered primary bottleneck of other workstation to deliver the ultimate 64-bit profes- designs—the front-side bus—opening ■ Advanced system cooling with sional workstation performance and the processors to a ﬂood of data. It is enhanced acoustic design visualization for compute-intensive a highly scalable solution devised to environments. anticipate your future computing needs, helping to deliver real investment protection.

Choose IBM Go to ibm.com or call 1 888 SHOP IBM today to buy direct, locate an IBM reseller or for more information. IBM IntelliStation A Pro dual-socket workstation technical speciﬁcations

Processor Single-core AMD Opteron Model 250, Model 252, Model 254, Model 256 Dual-core AMD Opteron Model 275, Model 280, Model 285

Memory (std/max) 2, 4, 8GB/16GB3 PC3200 ECC DDR SDRAM, 8 slots This publication could include technical inaccuracies or photographic or typographical Available graphics Standard features: PCI Express x16, certified OpenGL errors. IBM is not responsible for such drivers2, dual-display capable inaccuracies or errors. This publication was produced in the United States. IBM may not Multi-GPU, Ultra High Performance: NVIDIA Quadro FX offer the products, services or features 4500 X2 discussed in this document in other countries, Extreme 3D: NVIDIA Quadro FX 4500 and the information may be subject to change High Advanced 3D: NVIDIA Quadro FX 3500 without notice. References herein to Advanced 3D: NVIDIA Quadro FX 1500 IBM products and services do not imply that IBM intends to make them available in other Performance 2D: NVIDIA Quadro NVS 285 countries. Consult your local IBM business Power supply 530W; 3 temperature-controlled fans contact for information on the products or services available in your area. 1,4 Internal storage Up to 1TB SATA, 1.2TB Ultra320 SCSI IBM hardware products are manufactured from new parts, or new and serviceable used parts. Controllers SATA and dual-channel, 64-bit Ultra320 integrated Regardless, our warranty terms apply. For a Slots PCI Express x16, 64-bit/133 MHz PCI-X, 64-bit/100 MHz copy of applicable product warranties, write to: PCI-X Warranty Information, P.O. Box 12195, RTP, NC 27709, Attn: Dept. JDJA/B203. IBM makes no Bays (total/open) (3/2) 3.5" internal, (1/1) 3.5" external, (2/1) 5.25" external representation or warranty regarding third-party products or services including those designated Ports 5 USB 2.0; 2 IEEE 1394; 2 serial; 1 parallel as ServerProven™ or ClusterProven®. Information about non-IBM products is obtained Operating system Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition or Red from the manufacturers of those products or (preinstalled) Hat Enterprise Linux® 4 WS (64-bit), (others supported) their published announcements. IBM has not Supported applications Visit ibm.com/servers/intellistation/pro/isv/index.html tested those products and cannot confirm the performance, compatibility, or any other claims Universal Manageability Visit ibm.com/servers/eserver/xseries/ related to non-IBM products. Questions on the systems_management/director_4.html capabilities of non-IBM products should be addressed to the suppliers of those products. 3D pointing device IBM 3D SpacePilot Input Device (40K9202) IBM, the IBM logo, IntelliStation and Wake on LAN are trademarks or registered trademarks of Rack mounting Rack Kit (09N4300), NetBAY Rack (9306420) IBM Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both. For a list of additional IBM trademarks, visit ibm.com/legal/copytrade/shtml. For more information Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States, U.S. ibm.com/intellistation other countries, or both. Canada ibm.com/pc/ca/intellistation Linux is a trademark of Linus Torvalds in the United States, other countries, or both. UNIX is a registered trademark of The Open 1 GB equals 1,000,000,000 bytes, and TB equals 4 Maximum internal hard disk and memory Group in the United States and other countries. 1,000,000,000,000 bytes when referring to hard capacities may require the replacement of any disk drive capacity; accessible capacity is less. standard hard drives and/or memory and the Other company, product and service names may be trademarks or service marks of others. 2 Certifications are issued by the supplier of the population of all hard disk bays and memory operating system, device driver or application, slots with the largest currently supported drives and not IBM. available. When referring to variable speed CD-ROMs, CD-Rs, CD-RWs and DVDs, actual 3 Maximum physical memory is 8GB per playback speed will vary and is often less than processor socket (16GB total) running under the maximum possible. select 64-bit Linux distributions and Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition; addressable capacity is less. Maximum physical memory is 4GB running under Microsoft Windows XP Professional 32-bit operating system; addressable capacity is less.

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