Product Description

The IBM 7310-CR3 Rack-mounted Hardware Management Console (HMC) is a dedicated workstation for system and partition control of IBM POWER5 servers.

The HMC delivers:

• Logical partitioning (LPAR) control
• Capacity on Demand resource control
• Creation and storage system and partition profiles
• Boot, start, and stop actions for the system or individual partitions
• Ability to display system and partition resources and status
• An imbedded DVD-RAM for easily creating and storing configuration backup information
• A service focal point with tools for determining problems and providing service support through the Internet or modem
• Remote sharing support for i5/OS system console sessions through the 5250 Console Proxy
• eServer p5 environments controlled by IBM Cluster Systems Management (CSM) V1.4, or later
• Renewable Agreement for Machine Control Program Remote Support

The Model 7310-CR3 has the following standard hardware attributes:

• Intel XEON-based, rack-mounted workstation
  • 1U tall
  • Mounts in a 19-inch system rack
• 1 GB of system memory
• 160 GB Serial ATA HDD
• DVD-RAM for backup
• One integrated serial port
• One graphics port
• Two integrated 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet ports
• Three USB ports
• Two PCI slots
• Optional chargeable external diskette drive