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HP announces new low-end server

ProLiant ML150 G2 offers a Xeon chip or two for small and medium-sized businesses.

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Hewlett-Packard announced its ProLiant ML150 G2, a new server with one or two Intel Xeon processors intended for small and medium businesses. The machine will be available beginning Nov. 1 and can be purchased with a remote management system to aid in troubleshooting or configuration from afar, HP said Tuesday.

Starting prices are $1,129 for a system with a single 3GHz Xeon processor and $1,678 for dual processors. It's available with Microsoft Windows 2000, Windows 2003, Novell NetWare, and Linux from Novell and Red Hat.