The IBM 7042 Rack-mounted HMC provides a dedicated workstation designed for configuration and management of hardware partitions and Capacity on Demand (CoD) for POWER5, or later, processor-based servers.

Model abstract 7042-CR6

The HMC (7042-CR6) has the following standard hardware attributes:

• 2.5 GHz Intel Quad-core processor with 12 MB L2 cache
• 4 GB (2 x 2 GB) of 1,333 MHz DDR3 system memory.
• 500 GB SATA SFF HDD. Additional 500 GB for SDMC (1998)
• SATA CD/RW - DVD-RAM
• Four Ethernet ports
• Four USB ports (two front, two rear)
• One PCIe slot
• One PCI-X slot