The IBM RS/6000 43P 7043 Model 150 is an entry-level desktop RS/6000 workstation or workgroup server offered at an affordable price. The 150 provides a continuation of the successful line of entry workstations, offering enhanced performance over the current Model 140.

The Model 150 is a uni-processor system that provides enhanced performance over its predecessor, the Model 140, by utilizing a 250 or 375 MHz PowerPC 604e processor and an enhanced memory controller. With this memory controller, the Model 150 uses SDRAM memory and an 83 MHz memory bus speed. The system memory can also be expanded up to 1 GB.

With Ethernet and Ultra SCSI controllers integrated on the planar, the Model 150 also contains five PCI slots and five bays for expansion and growth capability. This makes the Model 150 an attractive investment as either a technical workstation or an entry workgroup server.

The Model 150 supports a variety of 2D and 3D graphics adapters (including a new advanced 3D graphics adapter), offering excellent graphics price and performance. In addition, a robust set of disk drive and communications features is available.

Model Highlights 7043-150

The Model 150 provides an excellent price/performance solution in the entry RS/6000 graphics workstation and workgroup families. The Model 150 offers:

• Choice of solutions for your graphics needs with a range of 2D and 3D graphics accelerator options
• Performance and expandability for use as an entry server