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IBM eServer xSeries 226 8488 (Xeon 3GHz) review

Processor
Processor manufacturer: Intel
Processor model: Xeon Processor with EM64T
Clock speed: 0.003 GHz
Memory
RAM installed: 512 MB
Number of memory slots: 6
RAM capacity: 12 GB
RAM type: DDR2 SDRAM
Interfaces & networking
Expansion slots (free): 3
Hard drive storage
Hard drive size: 80 GB
Rotation speed: 7200 rpm
Storage controller: SATA
Cabinet (chassis)
Case form factor: tower
Weight: 25.8 kg
OS & software
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
Software included: IBM Director, Alert Standard Format 2.0, Remote Deployment Manager; optional Remote Supervisor Adapter II
Service & support
Standard warranty: 3 years on-site
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Overview

IBM eServer xSeries 226 8488 (Xeon 3GHz)

Editors rating
Rating: 7.3
Verdict

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

Typical price

£ 1142

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