7042-CR7 IBM HMC Hardware Management Console Power Systems
The 7042-CR7 IBM HMC also supports advanced service functions, including guided repair and verify, concurrent firmware updates for managed systems, and around-the-clock error reporting with Electronic Service Agent for faster support. The 7042-CR7 HMC management features can monitor and manage server utilization and enable simple provisioning of server resources that use PowerVM virtualization technology and temporary and permanent capacity on demand (CoD) activations. A IBM HMC is required for temporary CoD activation. An IBM HMC or the ASMI interface can be used for permanent CoD upgrades.
Compare the IBM 7042-CR7 specifications, features and HCM Code support with other IBM Hardware Management Consoles on our blog post. The 7042-CR7 HMC has the following standard hardware attributes:
8 GB (1x 8GB) of 1,333 MHz DDR3 LP RDIMMS system memory
500 GB SATA SFF HDD
SATA CD/RW - DVD-RAM
Four Ethernet ports
Four USB ports (two front, two rear)
One PCIe slot
One PCI-X slot
Height: 43 mm
Width: 429 mm
Depth: 734 mm
Weight: 16.4 kg