This is an extremely powerful system utilizing the very latest in Intel Technology such as Quick Path interconnect and the 5520 chipset. The unit is sold in an Intel Server chassis. Its SATA and SAS controllers support RAID 0, 1 and 10 and come configured with RAID 5 enabled. The unit comes with a standard keyboard and mouse. No monitor or additional devices are provided. It is possible to conserve space and power by replacing multiple machines of various operating systems with a single machine which supports hardware virtualization, such as this. In other words, one might run Linux, Windows XP and other guest operating systems simultaneously under Windows 7 with Microsoft Virtual PC or other Virtualization software. In this way users can save time and money by retaining their old investments in software while experiencing significantly increased performance. This server is suitable as a small business server, virtualization of multiple operating systems (at once) and or scientific processing. The unit features: Dual Gigabit ethernet ports 16GB of 1333MHz SDRAM Memory SAS RAID Controller (4 port) SATA RAID Controller (6 internal ports) RAID 5 (2) 2TB 6Gbps SAS Hard drives configured in a RAID array (mirrored). Bluray burner (2) Hex core x5690 3.46Ghz CPUs (1) VGA Port (2) RS-232 Ports 6 external USB 2.0 ports Intel 5520 chipset Intel Integrated Baseboard Mgmt Automatic Thermal management 600 watt redundant power supply (1) 3.5 peripheral bay (2) 5.25 Drive bays Up to 6 hard drives Windows Server 2008 R2 ....read more
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