IBM P5 570 User Manual
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Red
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IBM
E
server p5 570
Technical Overview
chnical Overview
and Introduction
Introduction
Giuliano Anselmi
Gregor Linzmeier
Wolfgang Seiwald
Philippe Vandamme
Finer system granulation using Micro-Partitioning
technology to help lower TCO
Modular midrange solution for
managing on demand business
Extreme flexibility with
outstanding performance
Table of contents
Document Outline
- Front cover
- Contents
- Notices
- Preface
- Chapter 1. General description
- Chapter 2. Architecture and technical overview
- 2.1 The POWER5 chip
- 2.2 Processor cards
- 2.3 Memory subsystem
- 2.4 System buses
- 2.5 Internal I/O subsystem
- 2.6 Internal storage
- 2.7 External I/O subsystems
- 2.8 Dynamic logical partitioning
- 2.9 Virtualization
- 2.10 Service processor
- 2.11 Boot process
- 2.11.1 IPL flow without an HMC attached to the system
- 2.11.2 Hardware Management Console
- 2.11.3 IPL flow with an HMC attached to the system
- 2.11.4 Definitions of partitions
- 2.11.5 Hardware requirements for partitioning
- 2.11.6 Specific partition definitions used for Micro-Partitioning
- 2.11.7 System Management Services
- 2.11.8 Boot options
- 2.11.9 Additional boot options
- 2.11.10 Security
- 2.12 Operating system requirements
- Chapter 3. Capacity on Demand, RAS, and manageability
- Related publications
- Back cover