Chapter 1. General description
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System unit I/O (integrated I/O):
– HMC ports: Two 1 GbE RJ45.
– USB ports: Four USB 3.0 (two front and two rear) for general use and USB 2.0 (rear)
for limited use.
– System (serial) port: One RJ45.
Hot-plug, redundant power supplies:
– 4-AC Power Supply 2000 W (200 - 240 V) (#EB3M).
The Power E850C provides these strong reliability, availability, and serviceability
characteristics:
– POWER8 chip capabilities.
– Memory protection.
– Multiple SAS storage protection options.
– Hot-plug SAS bays.
– Hot-plug PCIe slots.
– Redundant and hot-plug power supplies and cooling fans.
– Highly resilient architecture for power regulators.
Other features:
– Second-generation service processor.
– Hot-plug SAS bays and PCIe slots.
– Redundant and hot-plug power supplies and fans.
– Optional Active Memory Mirroring for Hypervisor (#EM81).
– Highly resilient power regulator architecture.
System unit only 4U in a 19-inch rack-mount hardware.
Primary operating systems:
– AIX (#2146) (small tier licensing).
– Linux (#2147): RHEL, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, and Ubuntu.
1.4.2 Minimum configuration
The minimum Power E850C initial order must include two processor modules, 128 GB of
memory, a storage backplane, one HDD or SSD DASD device, a PCIe2 4-port 1 GbE adapter,
four power supplies and power cords, an operating system indicator, and a Language Group
Specify.
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