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CHAPTER
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System Overview
This chapter provides information on the hardware and software features and
configurations for the SPARC Enterprise M4000/M5000 midrange servers. This
chapter contains these sections.
■ Section 1.1, “Product Overview” on page 1-1
■ Section 1.2, “Features” on page 1-2
■ Section 1.3, “Components” on page 1-9
■ Section 1.4, “I/O Options” on page 1-31
■ Section 1.5, “Software Features” on page 1-32
1.1 Product Overview
Both midrange servers are based on the SPARC64 VI/SPARC64 VII/SPARC64 VII+
processors.
FIGURE 1-1 M4000 Server [left] and M5000 Server [right] (Front Views)
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