IBM 7310-CR3 Rack-mounted Hardware Management Console (HMC) is a dedicated workstation for system and partition control of IBM POWER5 servers. The HMC delivers: Logical partitioning (LPAR) control Capacity on Demand resource control Creation and storage system and partition profiles Boot, start, and stop actions for the system or individual partitions Ability to display system and partition resources and status An imbedded DVD-RAM for easily creating and storing configuration backup information A service focal point with tools for determining problems and providing service support through the Internet or modem Remote sharing support for i5/OS system console sessions through the 5250 Console Proxy eServer p5 environments controlled by IBM Cluster Systems Management (CSM) V1.4, or later.