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   XSERIES 205    

 Intel processor-based servers: Popular models: xSeries 205

An ultra-affordable, uni-processor server that delivers performance and availability for small and medium businesses.

The introduction of the x205 server delivers customers affordability without compromise to features or function. Through Intel Pentium 4 technology, the x205 is the first IBM server to deliver 533MHz front-side bus speeds. New hot-swap hard disk drive models deliver server availability not previously obtainable by small and medium businesses at such an affordable price.

(The X205 has transition to the X206 Series. part numbers below may no longer be available)


X205 Visual Tour

X205 Brochure 227KB

Configuration and Options Guide  

Features  
Tower with 4U rack capability via optional rack-mount kit
•Intel® Pentium® 4 processor up to 3.0GHz
•256MB standard/2GB maximum PC2100  ECC DDR memory
•Choice of fixed SCSI HDDs  hot-swap SCSI  or EIDE
•Adaptec® AHA-7892 / single channel Ultra160 SCSI controller (160MB/sec) / controller on extender /on SCSI Models only

X205 with one EIDE drive  

Description 

MFR#

TD#

Pentium 4 2.67 512KB 400FSB 256MB 40GB EIDE 7200 rpm (fixed) Gigabit (Discontinued move to 206) 848043X 067525
Pentium 4 2.8 512KB 533FSB 256MB  40GB EIDE  7200 rpm (fixed) Gigabit  (Discontinued move to 206) 848053X 067529
Pentium 4 3.06GHz/533MHz, 512KB, 256MB, 40GB 7200 rpm (fixed) Gigabit  (Discontinued move to 206) 848063X 411300

X205 with one SCSI HD and 3 open bays

Description  MFR# TD#
Pentium 4 2.67 512KB 400FSB 256MB 36.4GB Ultra160 10K Ultra160 SCSI (fixed) Gigabit (Discontinued move to 206) 848042X 067523
Pentium 4 2.8 512KB 533FSB 256MB 36.4GB Ultra160 10K Ultra160 SCSI (fixed) Gigabit 848052X 067529
Pentium 4 3.06 512KB 533 256MB 36.4GB Ultra160 10K Ultra160 SCSI (fixed) Gigabit (Discontinued move to 206) 848062X 411138

X205 with 3 Hot-Swap hard drive bays

Description  MFR# TD#
Pentium 4 2.67 512KB 400FSB 256MB  Ultra160 SCSI  3 hot-swap Gigabit  (Discontinued move to 206) 84804AX 067524
Pentium 4 2.8 512KB 533FSB 256MB Ultra160 SCSI  3 hot-swap Gigabit  (Discontinued move to 206) 84805AX 067528
Pentium 4 3.06 512KB 533 256MB Ultra160  SCSI  3 hot-swap Gigabit (Discontinued move to 206) 84806AX 411139

Build your X205 with the Links Below


X205 Series Memory: 256MB / 2GB max / two 184-pin gold-plated DIMM sockets / one socket used /
PC2100 266MHz ECC DDR-SDRAM / Error Checking and Correcting (ECC) DIMMs and ECC memory controller /
industry std / unbuffered / CAS Latency 2.5 (CL2.5)

Description 

MFR# TD#

256MB PC2100 CL2.5 ECC DDR UDIMM

10K0067 386253
512MB PC2100 CL2.5 ECC DDR UDIMM 10K0069 386254
1GB PC2100 CL2.5 ECC DDR UDIMM 10K0071 386255

Hard Drives  EIDE  One drive standard two max

Description 

MFR# TD#
BM 40GB ATA-100 (EIDE) HDD

22P7157

355039
IBM 80GB 7200 rpm EIDE ATA-100 HDD

09N4226

743829
IBM 120GB ATA-100 (EIDE) HDD

09N4231

384082

ServeRAID Adapters: add internal SCSI cable with this card

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Description 

MFR# TD#
ServeRAID-4LX Ultra160 1CH Array Controller  

06P5740

554659
IBM SCSI Cable U160 or U320

02R2068

409928

Hard Drives  Ultra 160 HOT SWAP DRIVES (Only units that end with AX support Hot swap drives)

Description 

MFR# TD#
36.4GB Ultra160 Hot-Swap 10K 06P5755 410003
36.4GB Ultra160 Hot-Swap  15K 06P5768 580821
73.4GB Ultra160 Hot-Swap 10K 06P5756 355040
146.8GB Ultra160 Hot-Swap HDD 10K 32P0750 410144

Hard Drives  Ultra 160 Non Hot Swap Drives ( The X205 supports 4 Non-Hot swap drives, on Non Hot swap systems)

Description 

MFR# TD#
36.4GB Ultra160 Slim-High 10K 06P5751 638498
36.4GB Ultra160 Slim-High 15K 06P5766 580819
73.4GB Ultra160 Slim-High 10K 06P5752 355041

Storage upgrade: Tape Drive or CD/DVD Burner, (X205 supports has 1 5.25 open Bay)

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Description 

MFR# TD#
20/40GB HH TR7 Internal IDE Tape  48P7042 374666
20/40GB DDS/4MM Internal Tape drive  07N7991 388100
80GB DLT VS80 Internal SCSI Tape Drive 59P6719 794672
VXA-2 80/160GB Tape Drive HH 59P6746 410370
IBM Multi Burner CDRW/DVD RW 73P3305 107118

Ethernet Options: 10/100/1000 gigabit / Broadcom® BCM 5702 / standard
Slot 1: fullsize, 32-bit 33MHz, PCI 2.2 (5v)
Slot 2: fullsize, 32-bit 33MHz, PCI 2.2 (5v)
Slot 3: fullsize, 32-bit 33MHz, PCI 2.2 (5v)
Slot 4: fullsize, 32-bit 33MHz, PCI 2.2 (5v)**
Slot 5: fullsize, 32-bit 33MHz, PCI 2.2 (5v)**
Slot:6 fullsize, 32-bit AGP 4X (1.5v)
** on two-slot PCI extender board

Description 

MFR# TD#
IBM 10/100 Ethernet Server Adapter 06P3601 560860
NetXtreme 1000 T Ethernet adapter (copper) 31P6301 386567
NetXtreme 1000 T Dual Port Ethernet Adapter 31P6401 410220

More Options: Add Rack Kit or SCSI card for Tape Drives

Description 

MFR# TD#
IBM Single Channel Ultra320 SCSI Controller (Cable included with card 1 VHDCI connector external) 71P8594 410422
IBM 4Ux20D Tower-to-Rack Kit 

09N4300

580802

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For systems that the warranty has expired please refer to the link below:

Post warranty renewals

WARRANTY Upgrades 
1 year parts and labor International Warranty Service On site, 8 am-5 pm, Mon-Fri excluding holidays, next business day response time
On site warranty service upgrade options (in eligible locations): IBM Warranty PDF 

Description  MFR# TD#
3 year IOR 9x5, Next Business Day  response 

69P9509

386423

3 year IOR 9x5, 4 hr avg response

69P9510

386399

3 year IOR 24x7, 4 hr avg response

69P9511

386398
3 year IOR 24x7, 2 hr avg response 

69P9512

386397

Remote Technical Support: 1-year only agreement provides phone support for xSeries hardware and software solution Unlimited calls and unlimited callers â€" call as often as needed. Access to live technical experts 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for severity 1 problems, and Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. in your local time zone, for all other questions and problems.

Description  MFR# TD#
Remote Technical Support for xSeries, IBM Director, Windows and Linux 96P2701 794730
Remote Technical Support for xSeries, IBM Director, Windows and Linux and VMware 96P2704 794733

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