AlphaServer 1000A

AlphaServer 1000A Specifications

Model	4/233	4/266	5/300	5/333	5/400	5/500

Family / Variant	Noritake / Mikasa+	Noritake / Noritake	Noritake / Pinnacle	Noritake / Primo minus	Noritake / Primo	Noritake / Primo FAT-500

Introduced	?	March, 1996	August, 1996	November, 1996	November, 1996	April, 1997
Base Price	?	9,995 USD	9,370 USD	?	?	24,000 USD

Enclosure	Pedestal, rackmount	Pedestal, rackmount	Pedestal, rackmount	Pedestal, rackmount	Pedestal, rackmount	Pedestal, rackmount

CPU Features
CPU / Clock Speed	21064A (EV45) / 233 MHz	21064A (EV45) / 266 MHz	21164 (EV5) / 300 MHz	21164A (EV56) / 333 MHz	21164A (EV56) / 400 MHz	21164A (EV56) / 500 MHz
Number of CPUs	1	1	1	1	1	1

Cache Size on Chip	16K I-cache 16k D-cache	16K I-cache 16K D-cache	8K I-cache 8K D-cache	8K I-cache 8K D-cache	8K I-cache 8K D-cache	8K I-cache 8K D-cache
Secondary Cache	-	-	96K	96K	96K	96K
B-cache	2 MB	2 MB	2 MB	2 MB	2 MB	8 MB

In-cabinet Upgrades	CPU, memory, I/O	CPU, memory, I/O	CPU, memory, I/O	CPU, memory, I/O	CPU, memory, I/O	CPU, memory, I/O

Performance
tpmC @ $/tpmC	?	1,153 @ $229	1,691 @ $158	?	?	3,264.8 @ $60.91
SPECint95	?	4.34	8.48	10.1	11.5	14.4
SPECfp95	?	6.03	9.84	10.6	11.1	17.8

Memory / Storage
Memory	16 MB to 1 GB	16 MB to 1 GB	32 MB to 1 GB	32 MB to 1 GB	32 MB to 1 GB	32 MB to 1 GB

	Pedestal		Rackmount
Internal Disk Bays	7		3
Internal Disk Storage	1.05 GB to to 63 GB		1.05 GB to 54 GB
Total Disk Storage	1.05 GB to 8.8 TB		1.05 GB to 8.8 TB

Removable Media Bays	3		3
Removable Media	1.44 MB floppy disk, 600 MB CD-ROM		1.44 MB floppy disk, 600 MB CD-ROM

I/O
Standard I/O	2 serial ports, 1 bi-directional enhanced parallel port, PS/2 keyboard and mouse, VGA, Fast SCSI, Fast Wide SCSI, 10 Mb Ethernet^[1,3], 10/100 Mb Ethernet^[2,3]

I/O Slots	9: 7 PCI32 2 EISA
Max. I/O Throughput	PCI: 132 MB/s EISA: 33 MB/s

Options
Audio & Video	2D/3D graphics, sound

Networking	10/100 Mb Ethernet, FDDI, Token Ring, ATM, sync/async. communications, ISDN, internal modem, Memory Channel

Storage	Fast SCSI, Fast Wide SCSI, Fast Wide Differential SCSI, Ultra Wide SCSI, Ultra Wide Differential SCSI, RAID, Fibre Channel, DSSI^[4], PrestoServe™^[5], DDS-1, DDS-2, DDS-3, CompacTape III, DLT2000, DLT4000, DLT7000, AIT-1, QIC-2GB, IBM 3480/3490/3490E, 9-track reel-to-reel, Exatape

Availability Features	Auto reboot, thermal management, remote system management, RAID, disk hot-swap, dual SCSI backplane, memory failover, ECC memory, ECC cache, error logging, optional redundant power system, optional uninterruptible power supply

Operating Systems / Clustering
OS Support	OpenVMS, Tru64 UNIX, Windows NT Server

TruCluster	Yes (ASE and PDB)
OpenVMS Cluster	Yes
MSCS	Yes

Hardware Partitioning	No

Environment
	Pedestal		Rackmount
Acoustics (LWAd / LpAm)
Idle	5.6 B / 36 dBA^[6]		5.5 B / 35 dBA^[7]
Operating	5.6 B / 36 dBA^[6]		5.6 B / 36 dBA^[7]

Altitude
Operating	2,000 m (6,562 ft)		2,000 m (6,562 ft)
Non-operating	3,600 m (12,000 ft)		3,600 m (12,000 ft)

Shock (operating)	7.5 G, 10 ms		7.5 G, 10 ms
Vibration (operating)	10-500 Hz, 0.1 G max		10-500 Hz, 0.1 G max

Temperature	10-40 °C (50-104 °F)		10-35 °C (50-95 °F)
Relative Humidity	20-80% (non-condensing)		20-80% (non-condensing)

Power Requirements
	Pedestal		Rackmount
Nominal Voltage	100-120 V / 220-240 V		100-120 V / 220-240 V
Frequency Range	50-60 Hz		50-60 Hz
Max. Nominal Current	8 A / 4 A		8 A / 4 A

Power Source	Single phase		Single phase
Power Supply	450 W, n+1 optional		450 W
Power Usage^[8]	?		?

Physical Characteristics
	Pedestal		Rackmount
Height	48.2 cm (18.1 in)		26.7 cm (10.5 in)
Width	35.8 cm (14.1 in)		48.2 cm (19.0 in)
Depth	58.6 cm (23 in)		63.5 cm (25.0 in)
Weight	39 kg (86 lb)		29 kg (65 lb)

Warranty
	3 year on-site, next-business-day response time

^[1] Model 4/233 and 4/266. ^[2] Model 5/333, 5/400 and 5/500. ^[3] Occupies one PCI slot. ^[4] OpenVMS only. ^[5] Tru64 UNIX only. ^[6] No hard drives. ^[7] One RZ26 hard drive. ^[8] "Packaged System" configuration (see SOC); halt in firmware.