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Web AlphaServer Family for Windows NT

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From: Customer Update
Date: Fri, 20 Oct 1995 00:00
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Web AlphaServer Family for Windows NT

HIGHLIGHTS

o  Preconfigured and optimized to the needs of commercial users of the
   Internet

o  Provides everything users need to create and maintain an operational home
   page on the World Wide Web or for local area network viewing

o  Includes Purveyor Web Server V1.1 software from Process Software
   Corporation

o  Backed by the industry's best hardware warranty and software support
   services

o  Offers easy integration with existing PC LAN environments

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

The Web AlphaServer family for Windows NT features pre-configured Web
servers that put a world of information at users' fingertips, and allow them
to publish information to literally millions of Internet users. The new Web
AlphaServer systems for Windows NT are the Web AlphaServer 1000 4/266 for
Windows NT,  Web AlphaServer 400 4/233 for Windows NT, and Web AlphaStation
200 4/100 for Windows NT.

The Web AlphaServer family for Windows NT include everything users need to
create and maintain an operational home page on the Internet or for local
area network viewing. The Web AlphaServer family for Windows NT comes with
Purveyor Web Server Software V1.1 from Process Software Corporation, which
runs as an NT service and is consistent with the NT look and feel. This
software includes complete support for HTTP, CGI, Image Maps, and
independent home pages on a single server; proxy server software; and WAIS
search capabilities.

The Web AlphaServer family for Windows NT also comes with a Digital Roadmap
for Windows NT CD, which includes the following software: gopher server; fax
server; SoftQuad HoTMetaL (freeware version), HTML Assistant for Windows,
and HTMLed authoring software; news reader; WWW browser; ZIP file manager,
and JPEG, GIF, and BMP editors/viewers.

Web AlphaServer 1000 4/266 for Windows NT

The reliability and management features of the Web AlphaServer 1000 4/266
for Windows NT make it ideal as a platform for Internet accessed information
repositories, for hosting home pages, or for use in environments in which
the need for continuous uptime with little or no onsite support is required.
Housed in a deskside tower enclosure, the system runs Windows NT and offers
a number of high reliability features, including fully redundant power
supplies, internal RAID, hot swap disks, a dual SCSI backplane, ECC memory,
ECC cache, temperature sensor, power supply sensor, and fan sensor.

The Web AlphaServer 1000 4/266 for Windows NT provides support for up to 10
internal mass storage devices, including a floppy diskette drive and a
CD-ROM. The server also supports up to 1 GB of RAM, up to 7 hot swap
StorageWorks disk drives, a tape drive, over 28 GB of disk storage
internally, up to 440 GB with external expansion, and wide SCSI devices. The
system also supports PCI and EISA based FDDI, RAID, Ethernet controllers,
and asynchronous multiplexer cards. All this expandability, combined with PC
industry-standard components such as 72-pin 36 bit SIMMs, provides balanced
system performance at an affordable price. Remote diagnosis features of the
Web AlphaServer 1000 4/266 for Windows NT allow users to call in and
remotely run the diagnostics, configure the system, recommend a fix, or pull
the right part, thereby minimizing onsite visits and service calls.

Web AlphaServer 400 4/233 for Windows NT

The expandability and upgrade features of the Web AlphaServer 400 4/233 for
Windows NT make it well suited for publishing information on the World Wide
Web, or for Internet collaboration and communication. The Web AlphaServer
400 4/233 for Windows NT is a Web server packaged in a mini tower enclosure
that is ideal for small to medium sized businesses and workgroups. This
highly reliable product offers many server specific features, including
security and management, with remote management possible via a simple serial
link.

The Web AlphaServer 400 4/233 for Windows NT supports up to 384 MB of
industry standard SIMM memory and has an integrated fast SCSI-2 controller.
It also incorporates industry-standard I/O, including one PCI/ISA, two PCI,
and three ISA slots. In addition, it has five drive bays to support over 17
GB of disk storage internally and over 90 GB of external expansion.

Web AlphaStation 200 4/100 for Windows NT

The Web AlphaStation 200 4/100 for Windows NT offers exceptional performance
and an affordable price for users authoring their own Web pages or who need
an entry-level server. Housed in a slimline desktop enclosure, the Web
AlphaStation 200 4/100 for Windows NT accepts industry-standard options
running on both PCI and ISA buses. The NT Web AlphaStation 200 4/100 for
Windows NT provides leadership price/performance, investment protection, and
openness, and supports today's leading applications in commercial Internet
applications (desktop publishing, database, and multimedia).

AVAILABILITY AND ORDERING

The Web AlphaServer 1000 4/266 for Windows NT, Web AlphaServer 400 4/233 for
Windows NT, and Web AlphaStation 200 4/100 for Windows NT are available now.

Order No.           Description

DJ-SSWB1-A*(1)      NT Web AlphaStation 200 4/100 for Windows NT
DJ-SSWB2-A*         NT Web AlphaServer 400 4/233 for Windows NT
DJ-SSWB3-A*         NT Web AlphaServer 1000 4/266 for Windows NT

(1) Replace * with A = U.S./Canada; B = International

TECHNICAL DATA

                Web             Web                 Web AlphaStation
                AlphaServer     AlphaServer 400     200 4/100
                1000 4/266      4/233               for Windows NT
                for Windows NT  for Windows NT

Enclosure       Pedestal        Mini-tower          Slimline

Processor       DECchip 21064A  DECchip 21064       DECchip 21064
                266-MHz         233-MHz             100-MHz

Cache           2 MB ECC        512 KB              512 KB ECC
                on-board        on-board            on-board

Memory          64 ECC MB       32 MB               16 MB

Hard disk       2.1 GB          1.0 GB              535 MB
drive

Floppy disk     Included        Included            Included
drive

CD-ROM          Included        Included            Included

Ethernet        Included        Included            Included

Other           Integrated PCI  Integrated PCI      Integrated PCI
                SCSI-2          SCSI-2              graphics
                controller      controller; PCI     controller,
                (integrated     graphics            integrated sound
                graphics)       controller          card, PCI SCSI-2
                                included            controller,
                                                    headphones, and
                                                    microphone

Windows NT      Included        Included            Windows NT
base system                                         Workstation 3.51
license

Other software  Purveyor Web    Purveyor Web        Purveyor Web Server
                Server          Server Software     Software V1.1
                Software V1.1   V1.1

Hardware        Three-year      Three-year onsite   One-year onsite;
warranty        onsite                              two-year return to
                                                    Digital service

Software        90-day SPD      90-day SPD          90-day SPD
warranty (1)    conformance,    conformance,        conformance,
                with advisory   with advisory       with advisory
                telephone       telephone           telephone
                support         support             support

(1) Public software is excluded from the software warranty.
_________
Microsoft is a registered trademark and Windows NT is a trademark of
Microsoft Corporation.
Purveyor is a trademark of Process Software Corporation.
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