IBM Announcement Letter No. ZG92-0205 dated May 19, 1992.
The IBM RISC System/6000 (TM) POWERserver 22S is designed to meet customers needs for a low-priced, desktop server. It features a POWER single chip processor, 16MB Memory, 1 GB Disk Drive, 8-Port Async Adapter and cable, and integrated small computer system interface (SCSI) and Ethernet controllers, and is binary compatible with the IBM RISC System/6000 POWERstation/POWERserver family of systems.
The attachment of the 7235 POWER GTO graphics processor to the IBM RISC System/6000 POWERstation 220 provides a new, entry offering to meet customers 3D design needs.
Additionally, the RISC System/6000 220 now provides support for a 4-port multiprotocol adapter, 64-port asynchronous adapter, the 9334-500 media tower, Micro Channel(TM) SCSI adapter, a second Gt3 adapter, audio and video adapters, and the IBM 6094 dials and lighted program function key devices. This expanded device support enhances the 220's capability for both commercial and technical customer needs.
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Planned General Availability Date is June 1992, except for the M-Video Capture Adapter (feature code 2401) and SCSI High-Performance External I/O controller (feature code 2835) which are July 1992.
Description Machine Model Feature ------------------------ ------- ------- --------- RISC System/6000 POWERserver 7011 22S 16-Port Async Adapter - EIA-232 Select; includes cable 2956 64-Port Async Controller - Select 6403 RISC System/6000 POWERstation/POWERserver 7011 All
SCSI High-Performance External I/O Controller 2835 SCSI Controller Cable 2832 SCSI Controller Passthrough Terminator Cable 2915 Voice Server Attachment Adapter (Where announced) 6300 M-Audio Capture and Playback Adapter 6301 M-Video Capture Adapter (PAL) 2401 Ethernet High-Performance LAN Adapter 2980 4-Port Multiprotocol Communications Controller 2700 4-Port Multiprotocol Interface Cable 2705 Multiprotocol Attachment Cable - X.21 2704 Multiprotocol Attachment Cable - V.35 2702 V.35 Pin Adapter - (France Only) 2703 Multiprotocol Attachment Cable - EIA-232/V.24 2706 64-Port Async Controller 6400 16-Port Async Concentrator 6401 Transformer, 100 to 110 V ac 9115 Transformer, 115 to 127 V ac 9116 Transformer, 200 to 220 V ac 9117 Transformer, 230 to 240 V ac 9118 RJ-45 TO DB-25 Converter Cable 6402 7235 POWER GTO Accelerator Feature 4350
As a member of the POWERstation/POWERserver 220 series, the POWERserver 22S utilizes IBM's POWER Architecture (TM) and is binary compatible with the IBM RISC System/6000 POWERstation/POWERserver family of systems, with application portability and high throughput levels. The POWERserver 22S with AIX/6000(TM), conforms to many industry standards in the open system environment -- a key factor to enable customers to develop and port applications. Refer to IBM Programming Announcement 292-003, dated January 21, 1992, AIX Version 3.2 for RISC System/6000, for additional information.
A low-priced, multiuser commercial server, the POWERserver 22S is designed to support commercial environments where a small number of users need access to applications in either a standalone or distributed environment such as retail or sales branch offices.
Standard Features:
The output connector is a thick 15-pin D-shell "slide-latch" type that is compatible with IEEE 802.3 Section 7.6. Connection to thick Ethernet media is via Ethernet/IEEE 802.3 AUI cable available from original equipment manufacturers (OEM) vendors. Attachment to thin (10 Base2) or twisted pair (10 BaseT) Ethernet media is via optional external Transceiver (Feature Codes 4223 and 4224 respectively).
Select Options
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The Ethernet 10BaseT Transceiver (twisted pair) (#4224) provides the complete Attachment Unit Interface (AUI) to a twisted pair LAN connection. It is connected to a 15-pin DIX Ethernet connection via a transceiver (AUI) cable and converts the signal to 10BaseT. The medium connection is made through an RJ-45 receptacle.
Features include:
The Ethernet 10Base2 Transceiver (thin cable, #4223) is compatible with Ethernet/IEEE 802.3 transceiver specifications and 10 Mbps Ethernet CSMA/CD operation, to provide a connection to thin Ethernet coaxial cable (10Base2). It is connected to a 15-pin DIX Ethernet connection via a transceiver (AUI) cable and converts the signal to 10Base2. The medium connection is made through a BNC coaxial connector.
Features include:
The POWERstation/POWERserver 220 series with AIX/6000 offers interoperability with other IBM and other vendor host systems, helping to protect the customer's principal investment.
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A system installation and management facility is provided as part of the operating system. The System Management Interface Tool (SMIT) facilitates the performance of system management tasks, such as software installation and configuration, device configuration and management, problem determination, and storage management. Support is also provided for the use of an ASCII terminal as the system console as well as remote installation of the system on a LAN.
AIX/6000 is designed to meet the
National Computer Security Center(NCSC) trusted computer system
evaluation criteria class C2 security support requirements.
The POWERserver 22S is designed to grow with the customer's low-priced, entry requirements. Memory can be increased up to 64 MB. Eight memory SIMM slots are available to yield 64 MB with eight 8 MB PS/2(TM) memory SIMM's. The PS/2 Memory SIMM's are available in 4 and 8 MB, and must be ordered and installed in pairs. Error Checking and Correction(ECC) is used instead of parity to improve system reliability. A maximum of seven SCSI devices (including an internal fixed disk drive) can be attached to the integrated SCSI port. Seven additional devices can also be connected if the SCSI High-Performance External I/O Controller(#2835) is installed.
One integrated SCSI controller that allows up to seven SCSI devices and one integrated Ethernet controller, allow the user to have a LAN attachment and additional I/O devices and graphics.
The standard 8-Port Async Adapter included in the POWERserver 22S utilizes one of the Micro Channel(TM) slots leaving one slot free for expansion. This slot (form factor 3) is available for additional features such as communications processors and high-performance graphics processors.
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This controller
provides high-performance attachment of single-ended SCSI disk
drives, CD-ROM and tape devices. This feature and the appropriate cables
provides for the attachment of up to seven SCSI devices external to the
system unit (six meters, 19.6 feet maximum).
Required from the SCSI Adapter to the first external device. The cable is 1.5 meter (5 feet) in length. Includes terminator.
The SCSI Controller Passthrough Terminator Cable is designed to provide uninterrupted termination of a shared SCSI bus by two host systems. Each system must have the Passthrough Terminator Cable installed on an SCSI High-Performance External I/O Controller (FC 2835). Whenever either one of the host systems is powered off and removed from the SCSI bus for service, the SCSI bus remains terminated and operational for the other host system. Only one SCSI Controller Passthrough terminator is supported. It must be attached to a SCSI High-Performance External I/O Controller installed in the top slot.
A maximum of five external devices may be attached to a shared SCSI bus, not to exceed six meters (19.6 feet) in length.
The 4-Port Multiprotocol Communications Controller attaches the 7011 Model 220 series to synchronous communications networks using EIA-232C, EIA-422A, V.35 and X.21 physical specifications.
The 4-Port Multiprotocol Interface cable (#2705) is three meters (9.8 ft.) in length and allows for connection of the 4-Port Multiprotocol Communications Controller (#2700) to synchronous networks via the following cables:
The 64-Port Async Controller provides attachment for a high concentration of asynchronous communication lines (64) from a single I/O slot.
The controller has connectors to attach up to four external 16-Port Async Concentrators (#6401).
A concentrator provides 16 connections for EIA-232 asynchronous devices (RI and DSR signals are not supported). Although application dependent, data rates up to 38.4Kbs per port are supported.
A 7.6 meter (25 feet) controller attachment cable is included with each concentrator (#6401) and cabling distances of up to 762 meters (2500 feet) between controller and concentrator are supported. (cables are customer supplied.) EIA-232 cabling of up to 61 meters (200 feet) between concentrator and device is supported
This adapter will attach up to sixteen EIA-232 asynchronous serial devices. Up to two of this adapter can be installed in a POWERstation/POWERserver 220 series. The adapter contains the electronics required to support sixteen asynchronous ports and utilizes one I/O card slot. The sixteen connectors for device attachment are provided in a 16-Port Interface Cable - EIA-232 (#2996).
This adapter will attach up to sixty four EIA-232 asynchronous serial devices. For additional information and characteristics, refer to the description of Feature #6400.
The Ethernet High-Performance LAN Adapter is a high-performance Micro Channel Architecture Bus Master adapter which attaches the 7011 Model 220 series to Ethernet networks. This adapter is designed to provide connection to a 10-Megabit Carrier Sense Multiple Access/Collision Detection (CSMA/CD) Ethernet network and is compatible with IEEE 802.3 and Ethernet external interfaces. To attach the system to the network, the customer must supply the appropriate cable for connection to the standard 50-ohm or RG-58A/U coaxial cables.
Note: RISC POWERstation/POWERserver 220 series systems cannot be booted through this device.
The POWER GTO Accelerator Feature provides for the attachment of the IBM 7235 POWER GTO subsystem. This feature occupies one I/O slot in the Micro Channel. Maximum: One per system.
Note: PTF #U403086 is a pre-requisite for GL application on a POWERstation/POWERserver 220 series system with an IBM 7235 POWER GTO. PTF #U403087 is a pre-requisite for graPHIGS application on POWERstation/POWERserver 220 series system with an IBM 7235 POWER GTO. Contact your IBM service representative for assistance.
Note: RISC POWERstation/POWERserver 220 series systems having this device installed cannot be LAN-dependent for initial program load (IPL).
The IBM 6094-010 Lighted Programmable Function Keyboard and IBM 6094-20 Dials are now supported. The IBM 6094-010 and IBM 6094-20 require feature #4060 for attachment to a standard serial port. IBM 6094 feature #4061 may also be required.
The Voice Server Attachment Adapter attaches an IBM 9291 Single Voice Server, Model 010 (T1) or 020 (CEPT), or an IBM 9295 Multiple Voice Server, feature 0010 (T1) or 0020 (CEPT), to an IBM RISC System/6000
POWERstation/POWERserver 220 series system. The 9291, the 9295, the Adapter (#6300) and the IBM AIX DirectTalk/6000 licensed program are components of the IBM CallPath DirectTalk/6000 Voice Processing System.
External interfaces of the 9291 Models 010 and 020 are compatible with those of the 9295 features 0010 and 0020, respectively.
Limitations: Each IBM 9291 Single Voice Server model requires one Voice Server Attachment Adapter. Each 9295 Multiple Voice Server feature #0010 or #0020 requires one Voice Server Attachment Adapter. When used with AIX DirectTalk/6000, a maximum of two Voice Server Attachment Adapters may be attached to a given RISC System/6000 POWERstation/POWERserver 220 series system.
The M-Video Capture Adapter provides the capability to capture, display and digitize high quality video images for use in presentations and applications.
Note: A minimum of 24MB system memory is required for 220 series systems.
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The following publications
are shipped with the POWERstation/POWERserver 220 series.
Title Order Number ------------------------------------------- ------------ IBM RISC System/6000 Getting Started: Using RISC System/6000 GC23-2377 IBM RISC System/6000 Getting Started: Managing RISC System/6000 GC23-2378
The following publications are shipped with the POWERstation/POWERserver 220. Additional copies are available for a fee.
Title Order Number ------------------------------------------- ------------ Operator Binder Layout SA23-2673 IBM RISC System/6000 Quick Reference SC23-2401 IBM RISC System/6000 Problem Solving Guide SC23-2204 POWERstation and POWERserver Diagnostic Programs: Operator Guide SA23-2631
7011 POWERstation and POWERserver Setup and Operator Guide SA23-2664 7011 POWERstation and POWERserver Customer Setup Guide SA23-2681 IBM RISC System/6000 Diskless Workstation Management Guide SC23-2433 Service Binder Layout SA23-2679 POWERstation and POWERserver Diagnostic Programs: Service Guide SA23-2632 7011 POWERstation and POWERserver Service Guide SA23-2665 POWERstation and POWERserver Common Service Information SA23-2678 Safety Information Guide SA23-2652
SLSS is
available by
order number only.
Customers currently subscribing to SLSS will receive publication updates
automatically.
The following publications are available from the Software Publications
Center (SPC).
If translated publications are not available, U.S. English publications will be shipped instead of the national language publications. National language publications will be shipped, when available, to customers who ordered national language publications but received U.S. English. Contact your IBM representative to determine availability date.
Title Order Number Language
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CD-ROM Hypertext Information Base SC11-0810 French
Library for IBM RISC System/6000
IBM RISC System/6000 System Overview GC12-2111 German
GA82-1005 Belgium/
Dutch
GA82-1004 Belgium/
French
IBM RISC System/6000 Planning for Your GC12-2112 German
System Installation GA82-1007 Belgium/
Dutch
GA82-1006 Belgium/
French
IBM RISC System/6000 Getting Started: GC11-0848 French
Using RISC System/6000 GC12-2092 German
GC13-2398 Italian
GA15-4335 Norwegian
GC14-4078 Swedish
GB82-4005 Belgium/
Dutch
GB82-3005 Belgium/
French
IBM RISC System/6000 Getting Started: GC11-0854 French
Managing RISC System/6000 GC12-2093 German
GA15-4336 Norwegian
GC14-4079 Swedish
GC82-4007 Belgium/
Dutch
GC11-0854 Belgium/
French
IBM RISC System/6000 Quick Reference SC11-0875 French
SC12-2118 German
SB82-4010 Belgium/
Dutch
SC11-0875 Belgium/
French
IBM RISC System/6000 Problem SC11-0783 French
Solving Guide SC12-2076 German
POWERstation and POWERserver SA12-4124 German
Diagnostic Programs: Operator Guide SA13-1586 Italian
SA14-2862 Swedish
7011 POWERstation and POWERserver SA11-1076 French
Setup and Operator Guide SA12-4259 German
SA13-1660 Italian
SA15-4339 Norwegian
SA14-2865 Swedish
IBM RISC System/6000 Diskless SC11-0897 French
Workstation Management Guide SC12-2127 German
CD-ROM Hypertext Information Base Library for IBM RISC System/6000 SC23-2163 English IBM RISC System/6000 System Overview GC23-2406 English IBM RISC System/6000 Planning for Your System Installation GC23-2407 English IBM RISC System/6000 Getting Started: Using RISC System/6000 GC23-2377 English IBM RISC System/6000 Getting Started: Managing RISC System/6000 GC23-2378 English Operator Binder Layout SA23-2673 English IBM RISC System/6000 Quick Reference SC23-2401 English IBM RISC System/6000 Problem SC23-2204 English Solving Guide POWERstation and POWERserver Diagnostic Programs: Operator Guide SA23-2631 English 7011 POWERstation and POWERserver Setup and Operator Guide SA23-2664 English
7011 POWERstation and POWERserver Customer Setup Guide SA23-2681 English IBM RISC System/6000 Diskless Workstation Management Guide SC23-2433 English Service Binder Layout SA23-2679 English POWERstation and POWERserver Diagnostic Programs: Service Guide SA23-2632 English 7011 POWERstation and POWERserver Service Guide SA23-2665 English POWERstation and POWERserver Common Service Information SA23-2678 English Safety Information Guide SA23-2652 English IBM RISC System/6000 7011 POWERstation and POWERserver Hardware Technical SA23-2666 English Reference IBM RISC System/6000 POWERstation and POWERserver Hardware Technical Reference General Information SA23-2643 English IBM RISC System/6000 POWERstation and POWERserver Hardware Technical Reference Options and Devices SA23-2646 English
Contact your Country IBM Marketing Representative for all applicable course information.
Height 84 mm (3.3 inches)
Depth 419 mm (16.5 inches)
Width 406 mm (16.0 inches)
Weight 9 - 11.5 kg (20-25 lbs)
Thermal Output 340 BTUs per hour (100 joules/sec)
(typical configuration)
570 BTUs per hour (167 joules/sec)
(maximum configuration)
Power Source Loading 0.17 kVA (typical configuration)
0.25 kVA (maximum configuration)
Noise Rating
5.2 bel sound power (operating - upper limit, typical
configuration)
5.0 bel sound power (idle - upper limit, typical
configuration)
39 dBa sound pressure - operating (mean one-meter position)
38 dBa sound pressure - idle (mean one-meter position)
USA FCC Class A
IBM plans to seek FCC Class B certification for the
POWERstation/POWERserver 220 series.
Germany VDE Class A
IBM plans to seek VDE Class B certification for the
POWERstation/POWERserver 220 Series.
Japan VCCI-1
IBM plans to seek VCCI-2 certification for the
POWERstation/POWERserver 220 series.
Temperature 60 to 90 degrees F
(16 to 32 degrees C)
Relative Humidity 8-80 %
Wet Bulb 73 degrees F (23 degrees C)
Power Supply
Operating Voltages 110V-125V; 200V-240V
Nominal Auto Ranging; 50Hz - 60 Hz
Output in Watts 110
The requirements for operating the POWERserver 22S are:
An external media unit is recommended to support software distribution in standalone environments.
Installation of the M-Video Capture Adapter (#2401) requires a minimum of 24MB system memory for 220 series systems.
AIX/6000 3.2.1, including any updates current at the time the POWERserver 22S is available, is required for operating the POWERserver 22S and supported features.
Refer to "Software Offerings" in the publication, IBM RISC System/6000 System Overview, (GC23-2406) for assistance on planning fixed-disk storage requirements.
TPC Benchmark B is a multi-tasking database server benchmark.
The TPC-B results for the 220 are:
Note: Values shown above are the results of development-level systems. While these values should be indicative of generally-available systems, no warranties or guarantees are stated or implied by IBM. IBM recommends application-oriented testing for performance prediction and offers the above commonly reported benchmarks only as an initial indicator.
For supplies ordering information, contact your IBM Marketing Representative or Value Added Remarketer.
Security and auditability features of the POWERserver 22S are:
User management is responsible for evaluation, selection and implementation of security features, administrative procedures and appropriate controls in application systems and communications facilities.
Consult your IBM Marketing Representative.
All Terms and Conditions are the same as those which apply to the IBM 7011/RISC System/6000 220.
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The data in this letter is subject to the disclaimer in Letter ZS90-0112, which is available from IBM on request.