DIGITAL Windows Enterprise Computing
Windows Enterprise computing Home Hardware, Software - Descriptions, Specifications... Where to Buy Digital Products... Software Library, Warranty Information, Service Centers, Support, Technical Tips... Press Releases, Calendars, Reviews... Information for Digital Resellers... Telephony, Lotus solutions...
           
  Retired Product
DIGITAL Prioris ZX 5000 Series - Competitive Comparison
           
  FEATURES DIGITAL Prioris ZX 5000 Series Compaq ProLiant 4500 HP NetServer LS IBM PC Server 720
  Processors 133 Pentium
166 Pentium
100 Pentium
133 Pentium
166 Pentium
100 Pentium
133 Pentium
166 Pentium
100 Pentium
133 Pentium
166 Pentium*
  Max. # processors 4 SMP  4 SMP 4 SMP 6 SMP
  MEMORY        
  Maximum  768MB ECC 1GB ECC 786MB ECC 1GB ECC
  ECC support Standard  Standard  Standard  Standard 
  Standard cache 133MHz: 512KB (1P)
166MHz: 1MB (1P)
1MB per CPU, (2P, 4P)
512KB (1P)
2MB per CPU (2P, 4P) 
133MHz: 512KB (1P)
166MHz: 1MB (1P)
1MB per CPU, (2P, 4P)
512KB per processor
  Bus architecture PCI/EISA EISA PCI/EISA PCI/MCA
  STORAGE        
  Internal  28GB  17.2GB  24GB  40.5GB 
  Total  1TB 301GB    
  Bays (total) 11 7 9 22
  Hot-Swap bays 7 internal 4 internal 6 18
  CD-ROM drive Standard Standard Standard Standard
  RAID support 0, 1, 5, 0 + 1 0, 1, 4, 5 0, 1, 5, 6 0, 1, 5
  Expansion slots 12 total
2 processor
2 memory board
4 EISA bus master
2 PCI/EISA
2 PCI
14 total
4 processor
1 memory board
8 bus master
12 total
2 processor
2 memory board
4 EISA bus master
2 EISA/PCI
2 PCI 
7 total
7 PCI or MCA
  SCSI interfaces  PCI Fast-Wide SCSI-2 or
PCI Fast-Wide RAID
EISA Fast-Wide SCSI-2 or
SMart SCSI Array
PCI Fast-Wide SCSI and
PCI Fast-Wide RAID
PCI Fast-Wide SCSI and
PCI Fast-Wide RAID
  Optional second internal power supply Yes Yes No Yes
  Redundant fans  Yes No No No
  Server management software  Yes Yes Yes Yes
  Network management software  Yes No Yes Yes
  Replicated install  Yes No No No
  Cluster availability Yes Yes No No
   * Only two processors supported.      

 

Digital Home Feedback SearchSubscribe Help
Legal