The updated xSeries 305 is a 1U rack-mounted server that supports the 2.8GHz Pentium 4 processor with the 533MHz bus. It has 256MB of main memory (expandable to 4GB), comes with a 40GB IDE drive or an 18GB SCSI disk drive (expandable to two 73GB drives), and has two half-length PCI-X slots and two integrated Ethernet ports. With the 40GB IDE drive, a base xSeries 305 with the 2.8GHz Pentium 4/533MHz bus option costs $2,159; switching to the 18GB SCSI drive raises the price to $2,489.
The updated xSeries 235 tower server has a 3.06GHz Pentium 4 Xeon processor (expandable to two processors), 256MB of main memory (expandable to 12GB), ten drive bays (which can hold 1.3TB of disk), five PCI-X slots, and one PCI slot. The base xSeries 235 sells for $2,949.
The updated two-way xSeries 345 is a rack-mounted machine that fits into a 2U form fact. It supports the new 3.06GHz Pentium 4 Xeon with the 533MHz bus, and comes with 512MB of main memory (expandable to 8GB), up to 880GB of internal disk capacity, and has four PCI-X slots and one PCI slot. In a base configuration, the new xSeries 345 costs $3,059.
Source: Computerwire
