Vibrant buys and sells new and used IBM Power 550 Express servers, specifically the IBM 8204-E8A systems, upgrades and parts.

The IBM 8204-E8A Power 550 Express system is a mid-level Power Systems model running on a Power6 processor, supporting up to 4 processor cards.  This model is part of the IBM Power 550 Power systems lineup.

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Memory Upgrade information for the IBM 8204-E8A: 

8 Memory slots (4 banks of 2) per processor card
Max Memory: 256GB with 4 Proc cards

• IBM 4524 – 16384MB (2x 8192MB) 400MHz RDIMMs
• IBM 4523 – 8192MB (2x 4096MB) 667MHz RDIMMs
• IBM 4522 – 4096MB (2x 2048MB) 667MHz RDIMMs
• IBM 4521 – 2048MB (2x 1024MB) 667MHz RDIMMs
• IBM 4520 – 1024MB (2x 512MB) 667MHz RDIMMs

Additional Obscure Memory Option Product #s:

• 1GB Memory Upgrade is an IBM 41Y2759
• 2GB Memory Upgrade is an IBM 41Y2762
  
• 4GB Memory Upgrade is an IBM 41Y2765
• 8GB Memory Upgrade is an IBM 41Y2768

Disk Drive Upgrade information for the IBM 8204-E8A:

1-6 Drives per Server

• IBM 8204-3648 300GB 15K SAS Disk Drives
• IBM 8204-3647 146GB 15K SAS Disk Drives
• IBM 8204-3646 73.4GB 15K SAS Disk Drives
• IBM 8204-3649 450GB 15K SAS Disk Drives (AIX/Linux only)
• IBM 8204-3658 428GB 15K SAS Disk Drives
• IBM 8204-3678 283.7GB 15K SAS Disk Drives
• IBM 8204-43228 141.1GB Ultra320 SCSI Disk Drives (i only)

What they’re saying online about the IBM Power 550 Server

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Related models:

1. IBM 8204-E8A1 Power 550 Express System
2. IBM 8204-E8A2 Power 550 Express System
3. IBM 8204-E8A3 Power 550 Express System
4. IBM 8204-E8A7 Power 550 Express System
5. IBM 9408-M25 Power 520 Server

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