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Chapter 1. IBM AS/400e 170 models
This chapter identifies the features that are associated with each IBM AS/400e 170 server,
such as the processor features, power and packaging, main storage, and workstation
controllers. It also identifies the related communications—including wide area network
(WAN), local area network (LAN), and asynchronous transfer mode (ATM), disk units, internal
tape units, and magnetic media controllers.
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Model and processor Announce date General availability date Withdrawn from marketing
170 #2159 10 February 1998 27 February 1998 31 May 1999
170 #2160, #2164, #2176,
#2183
10 February 1998 27 February 1998 28 December 2001
170 #2289 09 February 1999 27 February 1998 31 May 2001
170 #2290, #2291, #2292,
#2385, #2386, #2388
01 September 1998 27 February 1998 28 December 2001
Dedicated Server for Domino®
#2407 03 August 1999 27 February 1998 31 May 2001
#2408 and #2409 03 August 1999 27 February 1998 28 December 2001
Note: The darker shaded areas in the following tables and graphics indicate the base
features.