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IBM eServer xSeries 226 8488 (Xeon 3GHz) review

7.3

Editors' Rating

Very Good

9.0

Members' Rating

Spectacular

Typical price:£ 1142

Verdict

For budding small businesses or mid-size companies that have already endured their growing pains, the IBM eServer xSeries is a wise investment... Read Full Review.

Pros

  • Supports two Xeon processors
  • Extensive list of available components
  • No tools required to open case or replace drives
  • Comprehensive management software

Cons

  • A bit pricey

Key Specs

Processor manufacturer: Intel
Processor model: Xeon Processor with EM64T
Clock speed: 0.003 GHz
RAM installed: 512 MB
Hard drive size: 80 GB
Case form factor: tower
Weight: 25.8 kg
Operating system: choose from: Windows Server 2003 SE/EE, Windows 2000 Server/Advanced Server, Windows Small Business Server 2003, Red Hat Linux Advanced Server 2.1, Red Hat Linux Professional 7.2/7.3, SuSE Linux Professional 8.0, Novell NetWare, OS/2

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9.0

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Spectacular

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Good for medium and small companies

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