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Used Refurbished IBM x3950 E 8879-1AU, 1BU, 1DU, 1EU Expansion Unit

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Refurbished IBM System x3950 E 8879-1XX Expansion Unit with Intel Processors

  • The x3950 E is a 3U rack-optimized 32- or 64-bit expansion unit with 4 processor sockets for Multi-core Intel Xeon processors
  • Attaches to a base x3950 system for scalability to eight chassis with seven x3950 E systems
  • A fully optimized x3950 can support up to 32 processor sockets and 512GB of memory
  • Processor type: 2.5GHz to 3.5GHz Dual Core Intel Xeon Processors
  • Supports 1GB, 2GB, or 4GB Memory Modules
  • Expandable to 64GB of memory with four 4-slot 41Y5000 Memory Expansion Cards
  • Includes 6 Active 64-bit/266 MHz PCI-X 2.0 slots
  • Integrated Broadcom 5704 Dual-port 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet
  • Holds up to six 2.5″ Serial Attach SCSI (SAS) HDDs (ServeRAID 8i Capable)
  • Our refurbished IBM x3950 E 8879-1XX servers are tested, refurbished, and guaranteed for IBM maintenance

8879-1AU (32-bit), 8879-1BU (64-bit), 8879-1DU (32-bit), 8879-1EU (64-bit)