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1. SD1 connector on riser 2 board Ea USB connector on motherboard SD2 connector on riser 2 board SuperCap RAID data cache power backup unit mounting locations two on air baffle not shown in this view 62 Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density Rack Server Small Form Factor Disk Drive Model TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Dimensions and Weight Table 31 UCS C240 M3 Dimensions and Weight Parameter Value Height 3 43 in 8 70 cm Width including slam latches 17 54 in 44 55 cm Depth 28 04 in 71 23 cm Front Clearance 3 in 76 mm Side Clearance lin 25 mm Rear Clearance 6 in 152 mm Weight Maximum 8 HDDs 2 CPUs 24 DIMMs 2 power supplies 60 Ibs 27 2 kg Minimum 1 HDD 1 CPU 1 DIMM 1 power supply 38 4 Ibs 17 4 kg Bare 0 HDD 0 CPU 0 DIMM 1 power supply 32 1 Ibs 14 6 kg Notes 1 Weight includes inner rail which is attached to the server Weight does not include outer rail which is attached to the rack Power Specifications The server is available with two types of power supplies m 650 W m 1200 W The general power specifications for the C240 M3 SFF server are listed as follows m 650 W power supply see Table 32 m 1200 W power supply see Table 32 Table 322. Plug EL 208 i f Cordset rating 16A 250V m ra 2500mm IEC60320 C13 33 CONFIGURING the SERVER Table 13 Available Power Cords Product ID PID PID Description Images CAB 9K10A IT Power Cord 250VAC 10A CEI 23 16 VII Plug Italy j mn ve TT ordset rating TG C15M EN60320 C15 CAB 9K10A SW Power Cord 250VAC 10A MP232 Plug Switzerland mf Cordset rating 10 A 250 V Z X Length 8 ft 2 in 2 5 m Connector IEC 60320 C15 CAB 9K10A UK Power Cord 250VAC 10A BS1363 Plug 13 A fuse UK Z ma Cordset rating 10 A 250 V 500 V MAX 77 SN JE Length 2500mm L EL 210 EN 60320 C15 s BS 1363A 13 AMP fuse CAB 9K12A NA Power Cord 125VAC 13A NEMA 5 15 Plug North America CAB J PN 3PIN Power Cord 3PIN J apan Image not available 34 Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density Rack Server Small Form Factor Disk Drive Model CONFIGURING the SERVER STEP 10 ORDER OPTIONAL REVERSIBLE CABLE MANAGEMENT ARM The reversible cable management arm mounts on either the right or left slide rails at the rear of the server and is used for cable management Use Table 14 to order a cable management arm Table 14 Cable Management
3. Product ID PID PID Description E Capacity HDDs A03 D1TBSATA 1 TB SATA 7 2K RPM SFF HDD SATA 1 TB UCS HDD900GI2F106 4 900 GB 6Gb SAS 10K RPM SFF HDD SAS 900 GB A03 D600GA2 600 GB 6Gb SAS 10K RPM SFF HDD SAS 600 GB A03 D500GC3 500 GB SATA 7 2K RPM SFF HDD SATA 500 GB UCS HDD300GI2F105 300 GB 6Gb SAS 15K RPM SFF HDD SAS 300 GB A03 D300GA2 300 GB 6Gb SAS 10K RPM SFF HDD SAS 300 GB A03 D146GC2 146 GB 6Gb SAS 15K RPM SFF HDD SAS 146 GB SSDs UCS SD300GOKA2 E 300GB Std Height 15mm SATA SSD SATA 300 GB UCS SD200G0KA2 E 200GB Std Height 15mm SATA SSD SATA 200 GB UCS SD100GOKA2 E 100GB Std Height 15mm SATA SSD SATA 100 GB NOTE No RAID option can be chosen if you have no drives NOTE No virtual drive groupings are allowed if you mix HDDs and SSDs Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density Rack Server Small Form Factor Disk Drive Model 23 CONFIGURING the SERVER Approved Configurations 1 Onboard RAID Mezzanine Cards and all Plug In RAID Controllers B f you have not selected an onboard RAID upgrade option ROM5 or ROM55 a mezzanine card or a plug in RAID controller for internal drives LSI MegaRAID SAS 9266 8i or LSI MegaRAID SAS 9266CV 81 you may select up to 4 SATA only drives from Table 8 B For systems with a 16 drive backplane with no SAS expander Select up to 8 drives for ROM5 or ROM55 embedded RAID upgrade or a mezzanine card Select up to 16 drives for SAS 9266 8i or SAS 9266CV 81 controllers
4. 1002 p A HDD 4 Fan status LED KVM connector Temperature status LED used with KVM cable that provides two USB one VGA and one serial connector Asset tag serial number 7 Drives up to 24 2 5 inch hot swappable drives Network link activity LED 9 Identification button LED System status LED Power button power status LED Power supply status LED For more information about the KVM cable connection see KVM CABLE page 61 4 Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density Rack Server Small Form Factor Disk Drive Model DETAILED VIEWS Chassis Rear View Figure 3 shows the external features of the rear panel Figure 3 Chassis Rear View KKV RISORSE I SES DASS I PCle 4 oeol oeo ORO ROO AMARA 0 oe S CHOEGHOEHOROQEE oe VO OG ODQ Q OQ D ane A D PSU1 IL eaa 0 O Oa 8 Oa 9 lh SO82p 357 amp PCa2g0 STAIRS Dee 50200 Ea 331826 Power supplies up to two 7 One RJ 45 10 100 1000 Ethernet dedicated management port Standard profile PCle slot on riser 2 USB 2 0 port PCle 5 full height 3 4 length x16 lane Quad 1 Gb Ethernet ports width x24 connector GPU ready Low profile PCle slot on riser LAN1 LAN2 LAN3 and LAN4 PCle 4 half height 3 4 length x8 lane width x16 connector no NCSI support VGA video connector Standard profile PCle slots on riser 1 three PCle 1 full heig
5. SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIAL SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIAL CHASSIS An internal view of the C240 M3 chassis with the top cover removed is shown in Figure 6 Figure 6 C240 M3 SFF With Top Cover Off Q lt gt N ji Q IN a Ej FRF mp9 li t E cl j LIBET gt Po ZZ L lz HH 1 Drives Optional mezzanine RAID controller hot swappable accessed through front panel mini SAS connectors SAS1 and SAS2 Drive backplane Trusted platform module socket on motherboard Drive backplane expander PCle riser 1 required for 24 drive configuration three standard profile slots RTC battery PCle riser 2 one standard profile slot and on motherboard under fan tray one low profile slot 5 Fan modules six as Cisco Flexible Flash card slot SD2 Lr DIMM slots on motherboard 24 16 Cisco Flexible Flash card slot SD1 CPUs and heatsinks two Internal USB 2 0 port on motherboard Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density Rack Server Small Form Factor Disk Drive Model 49 SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIAL SCU upgrade ROM header Power supplies two hot swappable access through rear panel Integrated RAID on motherboard and mini SAS SuperCap RAID data cache power backup connectors unit mounting TEAM two on air baffle not shown in this view CPUs and DIMMs Physical Layout Each CPU has four DIMM channels B CPU1 has channels A B C and D B CPU2haschann
6. B For systems with a 24 drive backplane with SAS expander If you selected a ROM5 or ROM55 embedded RAID upgrade no drives are supported Select up to 16 drives for mezzanine cards Select up to 24 drives for SAS 9266 81 or SAS 9266CV 8i controllers Caveats B You can mix SATA and SAS drives 24 Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density Rack Server Small Form Factor Disk Drive Model CONFIGURING the SERVER STEP 6 SELECT PCIe OPTION CARD s The standard PCie card offerings are B Converged Network Adapters CNAs m Network Interface Cards NICs m Host Bus Adapters HBAs Select PCle Option Cards The available PCle option cards are listed in Table 9 Table 9 Available PCle Option Cards Product ID PID PID Description kt Converged Network Adapters CNAs N2XX ACPCIO1 Cisco UCS P81E Virtual Interface Card VIC 2 port 10Gbps Full UCSC PCIE BSFP Broadcom 57712 Dual Port 10Gb SFP w TOE iSCSI Half UCSC PCIE CSC 02 Cisco VIC 1225 Dual Port 10Gb SFP CNA Half Network Interface Cards NICs N2XX ABPCIO1 M3 Broadcom 5709 Dual Port 1Gb w TOE iSCSI for M3 Servers Half N2XX ABPCI03 M3 Broadcom 5709 Quad Port 1Gb w TOE iSCSI for M3 Servers Half N2XX AIPCIO1 Intel X520 Dual Port 10Gb SFP Adapter Half UCSC PCIE IRJ 45 Intel 1350 Quad Port 1Gb Adapter Half UCSC PCIE BTG Broadcom 57712 Dual Port 10GBASE T w TOE iSCSI Half Host Bus Adapters HBAs N2XX AEPCI03 Emulex LPe 11002 Dual Port 4Gb Fibre Channel HBA Half N2XX AEPCIO
7. PCle slots 1 2 and 3 and two on PCle riser 2 PCle slots 4 and 5 All of the slots are full height except one All of the server PCle adapter cards are half height cards with the exception of the P81E Virtual Interface Card VIC N2XX ACPCIO1 which is a full height card Therefore two VIC cards may be installed in 2 CPU systems using slots 2 or 5 Note however that if the server is using UCSM only slot 2 is supported for the VIC card See Table 1 on page 6 for the slot descriptions B All PCle cards will fit in either slot except the full height P81E VIC card which must be installed in a full height slot slots 2 or 5 except only slot 2 when the server uses UCSM B Other considerations for the Cisco VIC 1225 Supports 10G SFP optical and copper twinax connections To use the Cisco Card NIC mode this card must be installed in PCle slot 2 Slot 2 can operate while the server is in standby power mode Requires that the server has CIMC firmware version 1 4 6 or later installed There is a heartbeat LED on the top of the card that indicates when firmware is active 26 Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density Rack Server Small Form Factor Disk Drive Model CONFIGURING the SERVER To use this card for UCS integration Cisco UCS Manager mode with Cisco UCS Manager 2 1 0 or later the minimum card firmware and uboot image level is 2 1 0 306 B To help ensure that your operating system is compatible with
8. and size Low voltage DIMMs and standard voltage DIMMs can be mixed in the same server Note that this causes the system BIOS to default to standard voltage operation Performance Mode That is the server cannot operate in Power Saving Mode unless all DIMMs are low voltage DIMMs CPUs that have a maximum memory frequency less than 1333 MHz support low voltage DIMMs operating in Power Saving Mode only and do not support Performance Mode RAID Summary The C240 M3 SFF server can be ordered with a 16 drive backplane without a SAS expander or with a 24 drive backplane with a SAS expander 56 Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density Rack Server Small Form Factor Disk Drive Model SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIAL B ROM5 and ROM 55 embedded RAID upgrade options support up to 8 drives with the 16 drive backplane with no SAS expander and are not supported for the 24 drive backplane with the SAS expander B Mezzanine cards UCSC RAID 11 C240 and UCSC RAID MZ 240 support up to 8 drives for the 16 drive backplane with no SAS expander and up to 16 drives for the 24 drive backplane with the SAS expander m SAS 9266 8i and SAS 9266CV 8i PCle cards support up to 8 drives each for the 16 drive backplane with no SAS expander and up to 24 drives for 24 drive backplane with SAS expander NOTE If you do not select a mezzanine card a plug in PCIe RAID card or one of the embedded RAID upgrade options you will have an embedded SATA only RAID NS controller that s
9. 4 x 16 GB 4 64GB 4x16 GB 4 64 GB 128 GB 8 x 8 GB 8 64GB 8x8GB 8 64 GB 128 GB 2 x 32 GB 2 64GB 2x 32GB 2 64 GB 128 GB 9x8 GB 9 72GB 9x8GB 9 72 GB 144 GB 5 x 16 GB 5 80GB 5x16 GB 5 80 GB 160 GB 4x16GB 4x4GB 8 80 GB 4x16GB 4x4GB 8 80 GB 160 GB 10 x 8 GB 10 80 GB 10x8GB 10 80 GB 160 GB Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density Rack Server Small Form Factor Disk Drive Model 55 SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIAL Table 28 Supported DIMM Configurations continued Total CPU 1 Total CPU 2 Total CPU 1 DIMMs DIMMs for Capacity CPU 2 DIMMs DIMMs for Capacity Capacity for CPU 1 CPU 2 2 CPUs 11 x 8 GB 11 88 GB 11x8GB 11 88 GB 176 GB 6 x 16 GB 6 96GB 6x16 GB 6 96 GB 192 GB 4x8GB 4x16GB 8 96 GB 4x8GB 4x16GB 96 GB 192 GB 12 x 8 GB 12 96GB 12x8GB 12 96 GB 192 GB 3x 32 GB 3 96GB 3x 32GB 3 96 GB 192 GB 7 x 16 GB 7 112GB 7x16GB 7 112 GB 224 GB 8 x 16 GB 8 128 GB 8x16 GB 8 128 GB 256 GB 4 x 32 GB 4 128GB 4x32GB 4 128 GB 256 GB 9 x 16 GB 9 144GB 29x16GB 9 144 GB 288 GB 10 x 16 GB 10 160 GB 10x16 GB 10 160 GB 320 GB 11 x 16 GB 11 176 GB 11x16 GB 11 176 GB 352 GB 12 x 16 GB 12 192GB 12x16 GB 12 192 GB 384 GB 6 x 32 GB 6 192GB 6x 32GB 6 192 GB 384 GB 8 x 32 GB 8 256GB 8x 32GB 8 256 GB 512 GB 12 x 32 GB 12 384 GB 12x 32 GB 12 384 GB 768 GB Low Voltage DIMM Considerations The C240 M3 server can be ordered with dual voltage 1 35 V DIMMs Note the following considerations B Low voltage DIMMs within the server must have the identical manufacturer type speed
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11. Rack Server Small Form Factor Disk Drive Model CONFIGURING the SERVER Caveats m The server supports 1 2 or 3 DIMMs per channel for single or dual rank RDIMMS m The server supports 1 2 or 3 DIMMs per channel for quad rank LRDIMMS B The server supports registered DIMMs RDIMMs or load reduced DIMMS LRDIMMs however do not mix RDIMMs and LRDIMMs in a server B When using mirroring DIMMs must be installed in identical pairs across paired DDR3 buses That is mirrored pairs in channels A and B must be identical and pairs in channels C and D must be identical However the DIMMs used in channels A and B and in C and D can be different B UDIMMs and non ECC DIMMs are not supported B Memory mirroring reduces the amount of available memory by 50 quantity of DIMMs must be even for mirroring B When single and dual rank DIMMs are populated for 2DPC always populate the dual rank DIMM in the blue DIMM slot first blue slot and the single rank DIMM last in the black DIMM slots only the 4GB DIMMs are single rank B By default all DIMMs run at 1 35 V which yields 1333 MHz memory speeds To run the memory DIMMS at 1600 MHz you need to go into the BIOS or set the policy with UCSM service profile to run in Performance Mode This forces the DIMMs to operate at 1 5 V and yields 1600 MHz speeds provided The DIMMs are 1600 MHz devices and the DIMM type is RDIMM The CPUs chosen support 1600 MHz operation There a
12. following PCle cards N2XX ACPCIO1 Cisco UCS P81E Virtual Interface Card 2 port 10Gbps UCS PCIE BSFP Broadcom 57712 N2XX AEPCIO1 Emulex OCe10102 F N2XX AIPCIO1 Intel Dual Port Ethernet X520 UCSC PCIE CSC 02 Cisco VIC 1225 Dual Port 10Gb SFP CNA 28 Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density Rack Server Small Form Factor Disk Drive Model CONFIGURING the SERVER Choose Optional SFP Modules Optical Cisco SFP modules are listed in Table 11 Table 11 Available SFP Modules Product ID PID PID Description SFP 10G SR 10GBASE SR SFP Module 850 nm multimode SR 3 3V LC connector with Digital Optical Monitoring DS SFP FC8G SW 8 Gbit SFP Module 850 nm multimode SR 3 3V LC connector with Digital Optical Monitoring Approved Configurations 1 Choose Up to Two SFP Modules for Each Network Card Ordered B You may choose one or two SFP optical modules cables for each network card ordered You would normally order two modules for connecting to the primary and redundant network switching equipment With the SFP optical modules you can use common fiber optic cables widely available See Figure 5 on page 30 for typical SFP and twinax connections to the network cards Caveats The SFP 10G SR optical module listed in Table 11 should be ordered only for the following PCle cards as they do not come by default with any optical modules N2XX ACPCIO1 Cisco UCS P81E Virtual Interface Card 2 port 10Gbp
13. power supply may be ordered to provide 1 1 redundancy The power supplies must match in a redundant power supply configuration Fans Chassis m Six hot swappable fans for front to rear cooling Power supply m Each power supply is equipped with a fan Integrated management Cisco Integrated Management Controller CIMC firmware pe Depending on your CIMC settings the CIMC can be accessed through the 1 Gb Ethernet dedicated management port the 1 Gb Ethernet LOM ports or a Cisco P81E or Cisco 1225 virtual interface card VIC 8 Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density Rack Server Small Form Factor Disk Drive Model CONFIGURING the SERVER CONFIGURING the SERVER Follow these steps to configure the Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density SFF Rack Server m STEP 1 VERIFY SERVER SKU page 10 m STEP 2 SELECT CPU s page 11 m STEP 3 SELECT MEMORY page 13 m STEP 4 SELECT RAID CONFIGURATION page 18 B STEP 5 SELECT HARD DISK DRIVES HDDs or SOLID STATE DRIVES SSDs page 23 m STEP 6 SELECT PCle OPTION CARD s page 25 m STEP 7 ORDER OPTIONAL NETWORK CARD ACCESSORIES page 28 m STEP 8 ORDER POWER SUPPLY page 31 m STEP 9 SELECT AC POWER CORD s page 32 B STEP 10 ORDER OPTIONAL REVERSIBLE CABLE MANAGEMENT ARM page 35 B STEP 11 ORDER A TRUSTED PLATFORM MODULE page 36 m STEP 12 ORDER CISCO FLEXIBLE FLASH SD CARD MODULE OPTIONAL page 37 m STEP 13 ORDER OPTIONAL USB 2 0 DRIVE page 38 m STEP 14 SELECT OPERATING SYSTEM page 39 m STEP 1
14. 0 1200 W power supply CSCI platinum NOTE In a two power supply server both power supplies must be identical o Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density Rack Server Small Form Factor Disk Drive Model 31 CONFIGURING the SERVER STEP 9 SELECT AC POWER CORD s Using Table 13 select the appropriate AC power cords You can select a minimum of no power cords and a maximum of two If you select the option R2XX DMYMPWRCORD no power cord is shipped with the server Table 13 Available Power Cords Product ID PID PID Description Images R2XX DMYMPWRCORD No power cord dummy PID to Not applicable allow for a no power cord option CAB N5K6A NA Power Cord 200 240V 6A North America CAB AC 250V 13A Power Cord NEMA L6 20 250V 20A plug IEC320 C13 receptacle North America CAB C13 CBN CABASY WIRE J UMPER CORD 27 L C13 C14 10A 250V CAB C13 C14 2M CABASY WIRE J UMPER CORD PWR 2 Meter C13 C14 10A 250V Cordset rating 10 A 250 V ength 8 2 ft Cordset rating 13A 250V 6 6 feet 792m ES Connector IEC60320 C13 Connec tor EL 701 IEC60320 C13 8 CAB C13 C14 AC CORD PWR J MP IEC60320 C14 IEC6 0320 C13 3 0M 32 Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density Rack Server Small Form Factor Disk Drive M
15. 1 10 supported operating at 6 Gbs m Supports up to 8 or 16 internal SAS or SATA drives depending on the backplane size SAS and SATA drives can be mixed m Factory configured RAID options available RAID 0 1 and 10 see the RAID PIDs section in this table m No data cache backup Table 7 Available Plug In PCle Card RAID Options Product ID PID PID Description RAID Controllers UCS RAID 9266NB LSI MegaRAID SAS 9266 8i RAID controller card with no data cache backup RAID 0 1 10 5 6 50 and 60 supported operating at 6 Gbs m installed by default in the half height PCle slot slot 2 m Supports up to 24 internal SAS and or SATA drives SAS and SATA drives can be mixed m includes 1 GB of write cache B Factory configured RAID options available RAID 0 1 10 5 and 6 see the RAID PIDs section in this table UCS RAID 9266CV LSI MegaRAID SAS 9266CV 8i RAID controller card with data cache backup RAID 0 1 10 5 6 50 60 operating at 6 Gbs m Supports up to 24 internal SAS or SATA drives SAS and SATA drives can be mixed m includes a 1 GB Transportable Memory Module TMM and SuperCap power module for data cache backup B Factory configured RAID options available RAID 0 1 10 5 and 6 see the RAID PIDs section in this table Super Capacitor Option UCS RAID CV SC LSI CacheVault Power Module for SAS 9266CV 8I Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density Rack Server Small Form Factor Disk Drive Model 19 CONFIGU
16. 10 rack is available from Cisco for the C Series servers including the C240 M3 SFF server This rack is a standard 19 inch rack and can be ordered with a variety of options as listed in Table 24 Racks are shipped separately from the C240 M3 SFF server Table 24 Racks and Rack Options Product ID PID RACK UCS RACK UCS2 RACK BLANK 001 RACK CBLMGT 001 RACK CBLMGT 011 RACK FASTEN 001 RACK FASTEN 002 RACK J OIN 001 Notes PID Description Cisco R42610 expansion rack no side panels Cisco R42610 standard rack w side panels Filler panels qty 12 1U plastic toolless Cable mgt D rings qty 10 metal Cable mgt straps qty 10 Velcro Mounting screws qty 100 M6 Cage nuts qty 50 M6 Rack joining kit Use these same base PIDs to order spare racks available only as next day replacements For more information about the R42610 rack see RACKS page 58 Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density Rack Server Small Form Factor Disk Drive Model 47 OPTIONAL STEP ORDER PDU OPTIONAL STEP ORDER PDU An optional power distribution unit PDU is available from Cisco for the C Series rack servers including theC240 M3 server This PDU is available in a zero rack unit RU style see Table 24 Table 25 PDU Options Product ID PID PID Description RP208 30 2P U 2 Zero RU PDU For more information about the PDU see PDUs page 60 48 Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density Rack Server Small Form Factor Disk Drive Model
17. 1333 1333 1333 1066 1 If higher or lower speed DIMMs are selected than what is shown in the table for a given CPU the DIMMs will be clocked at the lowest common denominator of CPU clock and DIMM clock Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density Rack Server Small Form Factor Disk Drive Model 11 CONFIGURING the SERVER Approved Configurations 1 1 CPU configurations m Select any one CPU listed in Table 3 2 2 CPU Configurations B Select two identical CPUs from any one of the rows of Table 3 on page 11 Caveats B You can select either one processor or two identical processors B For optimal performance select DIMMs with the highest clock speed for a given processor see Table 3 on page 11 If you select DIMMs whose speeds are lower or higher than that shown in the tables suboptimal performance will result 12 Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density Rack Server Small Form Factor Disk Drive Model CONFIGURING the SERVER STEP 3 SELECT MEMORY The standard memory features are B DIMMs Clock speed 1333 or 1600 MHz Ranks per DIMM 1 2 or 4 Operational voltage dual voltage capable 1 5 V or 1 35 V Registered ECC DDR3 DIMMS RDIMMS or load reduced DIMMS LRDIMMs B Memory is organized with four memory channels per CPU with up to three DIMMs per channel as shown in Figure 4 Figure 4 C240 M3 SFF Memory Organization x 8 amp B d Al A2 A3 E3 E2 El Chan E Chan F Chan G Chan
18. 5 Emulex LPe 12002 Dual Port 8Gb Fibre Channel HBA Half N2XX AQPCIO3 Qlogic QLE2462 Dual Port 4Gb Fibre Channel HBA Half N2XX AQPCIO5 Qlogic QLE2562 Dual Port 8Gb Fibre Channel HBA Half Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density Rack Server Small Form Factor Disk Drive Model 25 CONFIGURING the SERVER Approved Configurations 1 No RAID controller plug in card B f you did not choose a plug in RAID controller for example you are using embedded RAID or a mezzanine RAID controller you can select up to five PCie option cards listed in Table 9 2 One RAID controller plug in card B f you selected a plug in PCle RAID controller you can select only four of the optional PCIe cards listed in Table 9 Caveats B For 1 CPU systems Only the three PCIe slots on PCIe riser 1 are available The three slots are PCle slots 1 2 and 3 see Figure 3 on page 5 These are the three slots on the right when looking at the rear of the server Neither the PCle riser 2 with the two PCle slots numbered PCIe 4 and PCIe 5 at the left when viewing the server from the rear nor the mezzanine card are supported on 1 CPU systems Only a single VIC card either the full height Cisco UCS P81E or the half height Cisco VIC 1225 PCle card may be installed on a 1 CPU system and it must be installed in slot 2 of riser 1 See Table 1 on page 6 for the slot descriptions B For 2 CPU systems Five PCle slots are available three on PCle riser 1
19. 5 SELECT OPERATING SYSTEM MEDIA KIT page 41 m STEP 16 SELECT OPTIONAL VALUE ADDED SOFTWARE page 42 m STEP 17 SELECT SERVICE and SUPPORT LEVEL page 43 m OPTIONAL STEP ORDER RACK s page 47 m OPTIONAL STEP ORDER PDU page 48 Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density Rack Server Small Form Factor Disk Drive Model 9 CONFIGURING the SERVER STEP1 VERIFY SERVER SKU Select one server product ID PID from Table 2 Table 2 PID of the C240 M3 High Density SFF Rack Base Server Product ID PID Description UCSC C240 M3S2 UCS C240 M3 SFF no CPU memory HDD power supply or PCle with rail kit 16 drive backplane and no SAS expander UCSC C240 M3S UCS C240 M3 SFF no CPU memory HDD power supply or PCle with rail kit 24 drive backplane and SAS expander The Cisco C240 M3 server B Includes one tool less rail kit adjustable from 26 inches 660 mm to 36 inches 914 mm B includes either a 24 or 16 drive backplane NOTE Embedded RAID can only be used with systems implementing a 16 drive backplane that contains no SAS expander Mezzanine cards can be used as follows m A mezzanine card in a 16 drive backplane system with no SAS expander can support up to 8 drives m Amezzanine card in a 24 drive backplane system with SAS expander can support up to 16 drives B Does not include power supply CPU memory hard disk drives HDDs solid state drives SSDs SD card or plug in PCle cards o NOTE Use
20. 66 8i B LSI MegaRAID SAS 9266CV 8i 2 2 CPU Configurations Select an embedded RAID option from Table 5 one mezzanine RAID controller from Table 6 on page 19 or one PCle RAID controller from Table 7 on page 19 You may also select an appropriate optional RAID configuration listed in Table 7 on page 19 Caveats m The mezzanine controller is not available for 1 CPU configurations B f you choose embedded RAID or a mezzanine card RAID controller all five of the PCle card slots are still available for adding optional PCIe cards B The optional PCle RAID controllers are all half height PCle cards If you choose one of these cards four PCle card slots will be available for adding an optional PCle card B Note that when just one CPU is populated only a single Cisco UCS P81E or Cisco 1225 Virtual Interface Card VIC card is supported and it must be installed in the full height PCle slot slot 2 on riser 1 So take this into account when populating RAID controller cards When two CPUs are populated two VIC cards are supported either the Cisco UCS P81E or Cisco VIC 1225 or both One can be installed in slot 2 of riser 1 and one in slot 5 of riser 2 The primary slot for a VIC card is slot 2 If you have only one of these cards install it in slot 2 B You can choose only one RAID controller embedded RAID mezzanine RAID or a plug in PCIe RAID controller B You can choose an optional RAID configuration RAID 0 1 5 6 or 10 which
21. Arm Product ID PID PID Description UCSC CMA2 Cable Management Arm for C240 rack servers For more information about the cable management arm see the Cisco UCS C240 M3 Installation and Service Guide at this URL http www cisco com en US docs unified computing ucs c hw C240 install C240 pdf Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density Rack Server Small Form Factor Disk Drive Model 35 CONFIGURING the SERVER STEP 11 ORDER TRUSTED PLATFORM MODULE Trusted Platform Module TPM is a computer chip microcontroller that can securely store artifacts used to authenticate the platform server These artifacts can include passwords certificates or encryption keys A TPM can also be used to store platform measurements that help ensure that the platform remains trustworthy Authentication ensuring that the platform can prove that it is what it claims to be and attestation a process helping to prove that a platform is trustworthy and has not been breached are necessary steps to ensure safer computing in all environments The TPM ordering information is listed in Table 15 Table 15 Trusted Platform Module Product ID PID PID Description UCSX TPM1 001 Trusted Platform Module 36 Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density Rack Server Small Form Factor Disk Drive Model CONFIGURING the SERVER STEP 12 ORDER CISCO FLEXIBLE FLASH SD CARD MODULE OPTIONAL You can order one optional 16 GB Cisco Flexible Flash secure digital SD card This SD c
22. C3 12800 dual rank x4 1 35v 8GB DDR3 1333 MHz RDIMM PC3 10600 dual rank x4 1 35v 4GB DDR3 1600 MHz RDIMM PC3 12800 single rank x4 1 35v 4GB DDR3 1333 MHz RDIMM PC3 10600 single rank x4 1 35v Memory Mirroring Option NO1 MMIRROR Memory mirroring option Approved Configurations 1 1 CPU configuration without memory mirroring Voltage 1 35 V 1 35 V 1 35 V 1 35 V 1 35 V 1 35 V 1 35 V Ranks DIMM e F N N N NN FHS B Select from 1 to 12 DIMMs Refer to Memory Population Rules page 52 for more detailed information 2 1 CPU configuration with memory mirroring 14 Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density Rack Server Small Form Factor Disk Drive Model CONFIGURING the SERVER B Select 2 4 6 8 10 or 12 identical DIMMs The DIMMs will be placed by the factory as shown in the following table Total CPU 1 DIMM Placement in Channels Number for identical DIMMs Bis Blue Slot Black Slot Black Slots Slot 1 Slot 2 Slot 3 2 A1 B1 4 A1 B1 C1 D1 6 A1 B1 C1 D1 A2 B2 8 A1 B1 C1 D1 A2 B2 C2 D2 101 A1 B1 C1 D1 A2 B2 C2 D2 A3 B3 121 A1 B1 C1 D1 A2 B2 C2 D2 A3 B3 C3 D3 Notes 1 This configuration cannot be implemented with quad rank DIMMs the 32 GB DIMM You can have only 1 or 2 DIMMs per channel when using quad rank DIMMs B Select the memory mirroring option NO1 MMIRROR as shown in Table 4 on page 14 3 2
23. CPU configuration without memory mirroring B Select from 1 to 12 DIMMs per CPU Refer to Memory Population Rules page 52 for more detailed information Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density Rack Server Small Form Factor Disk Drive Model 15 CONFIGURING the SERVER 4 2 CPU configuration with memory mirroring B Select 2 4 6 8 10 or 12 identical DIMMs per CPU The DIMMs will be placed by the factory as shown in the following table Number CPU 1 DIMM Placement in Channels CPU 2 DIMM Placement in Channels of for identical DIMMs for identical DIMMs DIMMs per CPU Blue Slots Black Slots Black Slots Blue Slots Black Slots Black Slots 2 Al B1 E1 F1 AL B1 EL F1 _ C1 D1 G1 H1 6 A1 B1 A2 B2 El F1 E2 F2 C1 D1 G1 H1 8 A1 B1 A2 B2 ELFI E2 F2 C1 D1 C2 D2 G1 H1 G2 H2 101 A1 B1 A2 B2 A3 B3 E1 F1 E2 F2 E3 F3 C1 D1 C2 D2 G1 H1 G2 H2 12 A1 B1 A2 B2 A3 B3 E1 F1 E2 F2 E3 F3 C1 D1 C2 D2 C3 D3 G1 H1 G2 H2 G3 H3 Notes 1 This configuration cannot be implemented with quad rank DIMMs the 32 GB DIMM You can have only 1 or 2 DIMMs per channel when using quad rank DIMMs 16 B Select the memory mirroring option NO1 MMIRROR as shown in Table 4 on page 14 o NOTE System performance is optimized when the DIMM type and quantity are equal for both CPUs Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density
24. Cisco Unified Computing System UCS The Mission Critical Support Service provides a designated technical account manager TAM who acts as a strategic resource to help ensure that the unified computing environment runs at peak efficiency If a problem arises that threatens business continuity the TAM provides crisis management leadership and your IT staff receives expedited access to Cisco s Technical Assistance Center TAC Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density Rack Server Small Form Factor Disk Drive Model 45 CONFIGURING the SERVER Mission Critical Support Service is a layered service available for all Cisco data center products already support by a UCS Support Service or SMARTnet service contract For further information about Cisco Mission Critical Support Service please consult the Service Description that can be found at the following link http www cisco com web about doing business legal service descriptions index html or contact your Cisco account Manager For more service and support information see this URL http www cisco com en US services ps2961 ps10312 ps10321 Cisco UC Warranty Support DS pdf For a complete listing of available services for Cisco Unified Computing System see this URL http www cisco com en US products ps10312 serv group home html 46 Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density Rack Server Small Form Factor Disk Drive Model OPTIONAL STEP ORDER RACK s OPTIONAL STEP ORDER RACK s The optional R426
25. Cle Gen3 Slot Full Height 225W GPU Ready x24 connector three quarter length e One x8 PCle Gen3 Slot half height x16 connector half length Internal storage devices Drives are installed into front panel drive bays that provide hot pluggable access m Small Form Factor SFF drives The server can hold up to e 24 2 5 inch 63 5 mm SAS or SATA hard drives HDDs or solid state drives SSDs 24 drive backplane with SAS expander configuration 16 2 5 inch 63 5 mm SAS or SATA HDDs or SSDs 16 drive backplane with no SAS expander configuration m The server also contains one internal USB 2 0 port on the motherboard that you can use with a USB thumb drive for additional storage Cisco Flexible Flash The server supports one internal Cisco Flexible Flash drive SD card drives m The SD card is pre loaded with four virtual drives The four virtual drives contain respectively the Cisco Server Configuration Utility the Cisco Host Upgrade Utility the Cisco C Series server drivers set and a blank virtual drive on which you can install an OS or a hypervisor m 4GB is available for general use Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density Rack Server Small Form Factor Disk Drive Model BASE SERVER STANDARD CAPABILITIES and FEATURES Capability Feature Description Storage controller m Embedded RAID 3 Gbs e Embedded SATA only RAID controller supporting up to four SATA only drives RAID 0 1 10 e ROM5 RAID upgrade supporting u
26. H 24 DIMMS 768 GB maximum memory 4 memory channels per CPU up to 3 DIMMs per channel Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density Rack Server Small Form Factor Disk Drive Model 13 CONFIGURING the SERVER Select DIMMs and Memory Mirroring Select the memory configuration and whether or not you want the memory mirroring option The available memory DIMMs and mirroring option are listed in Table 4 o NOTE When memory mirroring is enabled the memory subsystem simultaneously writes identical data to two channels If a memory read from one of the channels returns incorrect data due to an uncorrectable memory error the system automatically retrieves the data from the other channel A transient or soft error in one channel does not affect the mirrored data and operation continues unless there is a simultaneous error in exactly the same location on a DIMM and its mirrored DIMM Memory mirroring reduces the amount of memory available to the operating system by 50 because only one of the two populated channels provides data Table 4 Available DDR3 DIMMs Product ID PID DIMM Options UCS ML 1X324RY A UCS MR 1X162RY A UCS MR 1X162RX A UCS MR 1X082RY A UCS MR 1X082RX A UCS MR 1X041RY A UCS MR 1X041RX A PID Description 32GB DDR3 1600 MHz LR DIMM PC3 12800 quad rank x4 1 35v 16GB DDR3 1600 MHz RDIMM PC3 12800 dual rank x4 1 35v 16GB DDR3 1333 MHz RDIMM PC3 10600 dual rank x4 1 35v 8GB DDR3 1600 MHz RDIMM P
27. I MegaRAID SAS 9266CV 8i RAID 8 port PCIe plug in RAID controller card supporting RAID 0 1 10 5 6 50 and 60 and up to up to 24 internal SAS or SATA drives with 24 drive backplane with SAS expander SAS and SATA drives can be mixed Video The Emulex Pilot 3 Integrated Baseboard Management Controller provides video m Matrox G200e video controller m integrated 2D graphics core with hardware acceleration m Supports all display resolutions up to 1920 x 1200 x 16 bpp resolution at 60 Hz m 24 bit color depth for all resolutions less than 1600x1200 m Up to 256 MB video memory Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density Rack Server Small Form Factor Disk Drive Model 7 BASE SERVER STANDARD CAPABILITIES and FEATURES Capability Feature Description Interfaces Rear panel m One RJ 45 10 100 1000 Ethernet management port using Cisco Integrated Management Controller CIMC firmware m Four 1 Gb LOM ports m One RJ 45 serial port connector m Two USB 2 0 port connectors m One DB15 VGA connector m Various PCle card ports dependent on which cards are installed e Converged Network Adapter CNA ports e Network Interface Card NIC ports Host Bus Adapter HBA ports Front panel m One KVM console connector supplies two USB 2 0 one VGA and one serial connector Front Panel m A front panel controller provides status indications and control buttons Power subsystem One power supply is required either 650 W or 1200 W An additional
28. LEMENTAL MATERIAL Table 27 Recommended Memory Configurations continued CPU 1 DIMMs CPU 2 DIMMs Black Slots Black Slots Blue Slots Black Slots Black Slots DIMM Max Speed MHz gt EE EE fail nid sil M nio raid Md ul Notes 1 Rows marked in yellow indicate best performance 2 Even though the specified maximum speed of 32 GB LRDIMMs is 1600 MHz they run at 1333 MHz in 2DPC configurations 54 Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density Rack Server Small Form Factor Disk Drive Model SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIAL Supported DIMM Populations The supported DIMM populations are listed in Table 28 Table 28 Supported DIMM Configurations Total CPU 1 Total CPU 2 Total CPU 1 DIMMs DIMMs for Capacity CPU 2 DIMMs DIMMs for Capacity Capacity for CPU 1 CPU 2 2 CPUs 1x8 GB 1 8 GB 1 x 8 GB 1 8 GB 16 GB 1 x 16 GB 1 16GB 1x16GB 1 16 GB 32 GB 2x4GB 2 8 GB 2x 4GB 2 8 GB 16 GB 4x4GB 4 16GB 4x4GB 4 16 GB 32 GB 2x 8 GB 2 16GB 2x8GB 2 16 GB 32 GB 6 x 4 GB 6 24GB 6x4GB 6 24 GB 48 GB 4x 8 GB 4 32GB 4x8GB 4 32 GB 64 GB 8 x 4 GB 8 32GB 8x4GB 8 32 GB 64 GB 1 x 32 GB 1 32GB 1x32GB 1 32 GB 64 GB 9x4 GB 9 36GB 9x4GB 9 36 GB 72 GB 5 x 8 GB 5 40GB 5x GB 5 40 GB 80 GB 10 x 4 GB 10 40GB 10x4GB 10 40 GB 80 GB 11 x 4GB 11 44GB 11x4GB 11 44 GB 88 GB 3 x 16 GB 3 48GB 3x16GB 3 48 GB 96 GB 6 x 8 GB 6 48GB 6x8 GB 6 48 GB 96 GB 4x8GB 4x4GB 48 GB 4x8GB 4x4GB 8 48 GB 96 GB 12 x 4 GB 12 48GB 12x4GB 12 48 GB 96 GB 7x 8GB 7 56GB 7x8GB 7 56 GB 112 GB
29. M3 server further extends the capabilities of Cisco s Unified Computing System portfolio in a 2U form factor with the addition of the Intel amp E5 2600 series processor family CPUs that deliver the best combination of performance flexibility and efficiency gains In addition the UCS C240 M3 server provides 24 DIMM slots up to 24 drives and 4 x 1 GbE LOM to provide outstanding levels of internal memory and storage expandability along with exceptional performance Figure 1 Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density SFF Rack Server Front View DEUM ososeseseso a 99999 9595999 re 2b ei gogegogogeteladete AAAA a eeaeee eres oo000000000000 e e e e e e o o0000000r eeseecee s TUUM THI 2000000000000000 a a vir vier x beJ LI ror ur LAM X 2494 0 94 049 iesetetefete o otot 2o2e2e Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density Rack Server Small Form Factor Disk Drive Model 3 DETAILED VIEWS DETAILED VIEWS Chassis Front View Figure 2 shows the Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density SFF Rack Server Figure 2 Chassis Front View Co IP GS Tr Tr s Jr s IP JP TP Tr Tr s Gol IP TIP GE awa awa awg Wi Y Wi IY n Wi I Wi IT i IY Wi IT ru IW W IW Y Z7 WIE cz Y y LZ YI ili eweili ewe ili ewe K eze jjose wee e 294 e e CH et fe C RE va r N Q Q L ili CZ Y hd Sad 167524 9999 e e e e D i 1 L2 L
30. NE CISCO Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density Rack Server Small Form Factor Disk Drive Model CISCO SYSTEMS PUBLICATION HISTORY 170 WEST TASMAN DR SAN J OSE CA 95134 REV B 1 NOVEMBER 8 2012 WWW CISCO COM CONTENTS OVERVIEW sorterad NET DETAILED VIEWS aaa arr rv kran Chassis Front VIEW vua xod dede Ex dedo Yo X ve Nerd AT Chassis Rear View eh ho hh n nns BASE SERVER STANDARD CAPABILITIES and FEATURES CONFIGURING the SERVER 2 000 eee eee eee n ene eee nr rann STEP X VERIFY SERVER SKU css che aa eee ew a OX ee OMe ERA we we Roe s e Step ZSBLEGT CPUS usura 3d ub boone eh oewa hae 37 e ORE Gee mes STEP SSELECI MEMORY maeron t rer NN VW Rec S EXE dei d HT STEP 4 SELECT RAID CONFIGURATION varar 00 0 RR STEP 5 SELECT HARD DISK DRIVES HDDs or SOLID STATE DRIVES SSDs STEP 6 SELECT PCIe OPTION CARD S 0 00 0c ce ees STEP 7 ORDER OPTIONAL NETWORK CARD ACCESSORIES 0 00000 sees STEP B ORDER POWER SUPPLY 4 i ko soe kursa neve ned TNT s r F RC STEP 9SELECT AC POWER CORD S RR RR ns STEP 10 ORDER OPTIONAL REVERSIBLE CABLE MANAGEMENT ARM STEP 11 ORDER A TRUSTED PLATFORM MODULE 0 0 0 0 RR RR 6 STEP 12 ORDER CISCO FLEXIBLE FLASH SD CARD MODULE OPTIONAL less STEP 13 ORDER OPTIONAL USB 2 0 DRIVE 0 00 ce ran ra STEP 14 SELECT OPERATING SYSTEM RH STEP 15 SELECT OPERATING SYSTEM MEDIA
31. RING the SERVER Table 7 Available Plug In PCle Card RAID Options continued Product ID PID PID Description RAID Configuration Options R2XX RAIDO R2XX RAID1 R2XX RAID5 R2XX RAID6 R2XX RAID10 Factory preconfigured RAID striping option Enable RAID 0 Setting Requires a minimum of one hard drive Factory preconfigured RAID mirroring option Enable RAID 1 Setting Requires exactly two drives with the same size speed Capacity Factory preconfigured RAID option Enable RAID 5 Setting Requires a minimum of three drives of the same size speed capacity Factory preconfigured RAID option Enable RAID 6 Setting Requires a minimum of four drives of the same size speed capacity Factory preconfigured RAID option Enable RAID 10 Setting Requires a even number of drives minimum of four drives of the same size speed capacity o NOTE Although RAID levels 50 and 60 are not orderable from the factory they are supported for selected controllers as shown in Table 5 g NOTE No RAID option can be chosen if you have no drives 20 Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density Rack Server Small Form Factor Disk Drive Model CONFIGURING the SERVER Approved Configurations 1 1 CPU Configurations Mezzanine cards are not supported for 1 CPU configurations Therefore only the following RAID controllers are supported for single CPU configurations m Embedded RAID on motherboard B LSI MegaRAID SAS 92
32. S 1A RHEL RS 2S 1A RHEL SFS 2S 1A RHEL HA 2S 3A RHEL RS 2S 3A RHEL SFS 2S 3A RHEL 2 Socket 1 Guest 1Yr Svcs Required RHEL 2 Socket 1 Guest 3Yr Svcs Required RHEL 2 Socket 4 Guest 1Yr Svcs Required RHEL 2 Socket 4 Guest 3Yr Svcs Required RHEL 2 Socket U Guest 1Yr Svcs Required RHEL 2 Socket U Guest 3Yr Svcs Required RHEL Option High Availability 2 Socket 1Yr Svcs Required RHEL Option Resilient w Ha 2 Socket 1 Yr Svcs Required RHEL Option Scalable File System 2 Socket 1 Yr Svcs Required RHEL Option High Availability 2 Socket 3Yr Svcs Required RHEL Option Resilient Storage w HA 2 Socket 3 Yr Svcs Reqd RHEL Option Scalable File System 2 Socket 3 Yr Svcs Required Windows Server MSWS 08R2 STHV MSWS 08R2 ENHV MSWS 08R2 DCHV2S MSWS 08R2 DCHV4S VMWare Server VMW VS5 STD 1A VMW VS5 STD 2A Windows Svr 2008 ST media R2 ST 1 4CPU 5CAL Windows Svr 2008 EN media R2 EN 1 8CPU 25CAL Windows Svr 2008 R2 2 CPU Data Center Windows Svr 2008 R2 4 CPU Data Center VMware vSphere 5 Standard for 1 Processor 1 Year Support Required VMware vSphere 5 Standard for 1 Processor 2 Year Support Required Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density Rack Server Small Form Factor Disk Drive Model 39 CONFIGURING the SERVER 40 Table 18 Operating Systems continued PID Description VMW VS5 STD 3A VMW VS5 STD 4A VMW VS5 STD 5A VMW VS5 ENT 1A VMW VS5 ENT 2A VMW VS5 ENT 3A VMW VS5 ENT 4A VMW VS5 ENT 5A VM
33. UCS C240 M3 SFF Power Specifications 650 W power supply Description Specification AC input voltage range 90 to 264 VAC self ranging 180 to 264 VAC nominal AC input frequency Range 47 to 63 Hz single phase 50 to 60Hz nominal Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density Rack Server Small Form Factor Disk Drive Model 63 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Table 32 UCS C240 M3 SFF Power Specifications 650 W power supply continued Description Specification Maximum AC inrush current Maximum AC input current Maximum output power for each power supply Power supply output voltage Power supply efficiency 11A 7 6 A peak at 100 VAC 3 65 A peak at 208 VAC 650 W Main power 12 VDC Standby power 12 VDC CSCI Platinum O NOTE AC input connector is an IEC 320 C 14 15A 250VAC power inlet Table 33 UCS C240 M3 SFF Power Specifications 1200 W power supply Description Specification AC input voltage range AC input frequency Maximum AC inrush current Maximum AC input current Maximum output power for each power supply Power supply output voltage Power supply efficiency 90 to 264 VAC self ranging 180 to 264 VAC nominal Range 47 to 63 Hz single phase 50 to 60Hz nominal 30 A 11 A peak at 100 VAC 7 A peak at 208 VAC 1200 W at 200 to 240 V 800 W at 100 to 120 V Main power 12 VDC Standby power 12 VDC CSCI Platinum o NOTE AC input connector is an IEC 320 C 14 15A 250
34. VAC power inlet For configuration specific power specifications use the Cisco UCS Power Calculator at this URL https express salire com Go Cisco Cisco UCS Power Calculator aspx 64 Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density Rack Server Small Form Factor Disk Drive Model TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Environmental Specifications The power specifications for the C240 M3 server are listed in Table 34 Table 34 UCS C240 M3 Environmental Specifications Parameter Minimum Temperature operating 41 to 104 F 5 to 40 C derate the maximum temperature by 1 C per every 305 m of altitude above sea level Temperature nonoperating 40 to 149 F 40 to 65 C Humidity RH operating 10 to 9096 non condensing Altitude operating 0 to 3 000 m 0 to 10 000 ft Altitude nonoperating 0 to 12 192 m 0 to 40 000 ft Sound Power level Measure 5 8 A weighted per 1507779 LWAd Bels Operation at 73 F 23 C Sound Pressure level Measure 43 A weighted per 1507779 LpAm dBA Operation at 73 F 23 C Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density Rack Server Small Form Factor Disk Drive Model 65 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Compliance Requirements The regulatory compliance requirements for C Series servers are listed in Table 35 Table 35 UCS C Series Regulatory Compliance Requirements Parameter Description Regulatory Compliance Products should comply with CE Markings per directives 2004 108 EC and 2006 95 EC Safety UL 60950 1 S
35. W VS5 ENTP 1A VMW VS5 ENTP 2A VMW VS5 ENTP 3A VMW VS5 ENTP 4A VMW VS5 ENTP 5A Product ID PID VMware vSphere 5 Standard for 1 Processor 3 Year Support Required VMware vSphere 5 Standard for 1 Processor 4 Year Support Required VMware vSphere 5 Standard for 1 Processor 5 Year Support Required VMware vSphere 5 Enterprise for 1 Processor 1 Year Support Required VMware vSphere 5 Enterprise for 1 CPU 2 Yr Support Required VMware vSphere 5 Enterprise for 1 CPU 3 Yr Support Required VMware vSphere 5 Enterprise for 1 Processor 4 Year Support VMware vSphere 5 Enterprise for 1 CPU 5 Yr Support Required VMware vSphere 5 Enterprise Plus for 1 Processor 1 Year Support Required VMware vSphere 5 Enterprise Plus for 1 CPU 2 Yr Support Required VMware vSphere 5 Enterprise Plus for 1 Processor 3 Year Support Required VMware vSphere 5 Enterprise Plus for 1 Processor 4 Year Support Required VMware vSphere 5 Enterprise Plus for 1 Processor 5 Year Support Required Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density Rack Server Small Form Factor Disk Drive Model CONFIGURING the SERVER STEP 15 SELECT OPERATING SYSTEM MEDIA KIT Select the optional operating system media listed in Table 19 Table 19 OS Media Product ID PID RHEL 6 SLES 11 MSWS 08R2 STHV RM MSWS 08R2 ENHV RM MSWS 08R2 DCHV RM PID Description RHEL 6 Recovery Media Only Multilingual SLES 11 media only multilingual Windows Svr 2008 R2 ST 1 4CPU 5CAL Media Windows Sv
36. all Form Factor Disk Drive Model SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIAL KVM CABLE The KVM cable provides a connection into the server providing a DB9 serial connector a VGA connector for a monitor and dual USB 2 0 ports for a keyboard and mouse With this cable you can create a direct connection to the operating system and the BIOS running on the server The KVM cable ordering information is listed in Table 30 Table 30 KVM Cable Product ID PID PID Description N20 BKVM KVM cable for B Series Blade Server console port Figure 10 KVM Cable Connector to server front panel 3 VGA connector for a monitor DB 9 serial connector ol Two port USB 2 0 connector for a mouse and keyboard Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density Rack Server Small Form Factor Disk Drive Model 61 SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIAL Motherboard USB and SD Ports and RAID Card Backup Locations The C240 M3 SFF motherboard has a general purpose USB socket and two SD sockets as shown in Figure 11 The mounting locations for RAID card backup are also shown Figure 11 Motherboard USB and SD Ports and RAID Backup Location
37. ar Support Required Nexus 1000V License PAK for 1 Virtual Ethernet module Nexus 1000V VSM Virtual Appliance Software Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density Rack Server Small Form Factor Disk Drive Model CONFIGURING the SERVER STEP 17 SELECT SERVICE and SUPPORT LEVEL A variety of service options are available as described in this section Unified Computing Warranty No Contract If you have noncritical implementations and choose no service contract the following coverage is supplied B Three year parts coverage Next business day NBD parts replacement eight hours a day five days a week 90 day software warranty on media Downloads of BIOS drivers and firmware updates UCSM updates for systems with Unified Computing System Manager These updates include minor enhancements and bug fixes that are designed to maintain the compliance of UCSM with published specifications release notes and industry standards Unified Computing Support Service For support of the entire Cisco Unified Computing System Cisco offers the Cisco Unified Computing Support Service This service provides expert software and hardware support to help sustain performance and high availability of the unified computing environment Access to the Cisco Technical Assistance Center TAC is provided around the clock from anywhere in the world For UCS blade servers there is Smart Call Home which provides proactive embedded diagnostics and real time alerts For
38. ard contains preloaded software for simplified server operation The ordering information is listed in Table 16 Table 16 Secure Digital SD Card Product ID PID PID Description UCSC SD 16G C240 16GB SD Card for C240 servers See Figure 6 on page 49 for the location of the SD cards There are two locations SD1 and SD2 however at present only SD1 is supported Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density Rack Server Small Form Factor Disk Drive Model 37 CONFIGURING the SERVER STEP 13 ORDER OPTIONAL USB 2 0 DRIVE You may order one optional USB 2 0 drive The USB drive ordering information is listed in Table 17 Table 17 USB 2 0 Drive Product ID PID PID Description UCS USBFLSH S 4GB 4GB Flash USB Drive shorter length for all servers except C260 See Figure 6 on page 49 for the location of the USB connector 38 Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density Rack Server Small Form Factor Disk Drive Model CONFIGURING the SERVER STEP 14 SELECT OPERATING SYSTEM Several operating systems are available from which to choose Select one of the operating systems shown in Table 18 Table 18 Operating Systems PID Description Product ID PID SUSE Linux Enterprise Server SLES 1A SLES 3A SLES lyr subscription svcs required 0 media SLES 3yr subscription svcs required 0 media Red Hat Enterprise Linux RHEL 2S 1G 1A RHEL 2S 1G 3A RHEL 2S 4G 1A RHEL 2S 4G 3A RHEL 2S UG 1A RHEL 2S UG 3A RHEL Add Ons RHEL HA 2
39. ctor Disk Drive Model SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIAL Figure 8 Cisco R42610 Rack Front view door closed Front view door open Front view door removed Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density Rack Server Small Form Factor Disk Drive Model 59 SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIAL PDUs Cisco RP Series Power Distribution Units PDUs offer power distribution with branch circuit protection Cisco RP Series PDU models distribute power to up to 24 outlets The architecture organizes power distribution simplifies cable management and enables you to move add and change rack equipment without an electrician With a Cisco RP Series PDU in the rack you can replace up to two dozen input power cords with just one The fixed input cord connects to the power source from overhead or under floor distribution Your IT equipment is then powered by PDU outlets in the rack using short easy to manage power cords The C series severs accept the zero rack unit ORU PDU See Figure 9 Figure 9 Zero Rack Unit PDU PID RP208 30 2P U 2 TN FA ar G i z Fr Fen na 2 z I 5 E 5 i i i 4 9 EE ob ds 281400 Breakers C19 plugs B feen fe fem Cisco RP Series PDU models provide two 20 ampere A circuit breakers for groups of receptacles The effects of a tripped circuit are limited to a receptacle group Simply press a button to reset that circuit 60 Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density Rack Server Sm
40. econd Edition CAN CSA C22 2 No 60950 1 Second Edition EN 60950 1 Second Edition IEC 60950 1 Second Edition AS NZS 60950 1 GB4943 2001 EMC Emissions 47CFR Part 15 CFR 47 Class A AS NZS CISPR22 Class A CISPR22 Class A EN55022 Class A ICES003 Class A VCCI Class A EN61000 3 2 EN61000 3 3 KN22 Class A CNS13438 Class A EMC Immunity EN55024 CISPR24 EN300386 KN24 Apafi CISCO Americas Headquarters Asia Pacific Headquarters Europe Headquarters Cisco Systems Inc Cisco Systems USA Pte Ltd Cisco Systems International BV Amsterdam San Jose CA Singapore The Netherlands Cisco has more than 200 offices worldwide Addresses phone numbers and fax numbers are listed on the Cisco Website at www cisco com go offices Cisco and the Cisco Logo are trademarks of Cisco Systems Inc and or its affiliates in the U S and other countries A listing of Ciscos trademarks can be found at www cisco com go trademarks Third party trademarks mentioned are the property of their respective owners The use of the word partner does not imply a partnership relationship between Cisco and any other company 1005R 66 Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density Rack Server Small Form Factor Disk Drive Model
41. ed See Table 22 Table 22 UCS Computing Warranty Plus Service Product ID PID On Site Description CON UCW2 C240 M3 W No UC Warranty Plus 8x5x4 CON UCW3 C240 M3 W No UC Warranty Plus 24x7x4 CON UCW4 C240 M3 W No UC Warranty Plus 24x7x2 CON UCW5 C240 M3 W Yes UC Warranty Plus 8X5XNBD CON UCW6 C240 M3 W Yes UC Warranty Plus 8X5X4 CON UCW7 C240 M3 W Yes UC Warranty Plus 24x7x4 CON UCW8 C240 M3 W Yes UC Warranty Plus 24x7x2 Unified Computing Drive Retention Service With the Cisco Unified Computing Drive Retention UCDR Service you can obtain a new disk drive in exchange for a faulty drive without returning the faulty drive In exchange for a Cisco replacement drive you provide a signed Certificate of Destruction CoD confirming that the drive has been removed from the system listed is no longer in service and has been destroyed Sophisticated data recovery techniques have made classified proprietary and confidential information vulnerable even on malfunctioning disk drives The UCDR service enables you to retain your drives and ensures that the sensitive data on those drives is not compromised which reduces the risk of any potential liabilities This service also enables you to comply with regulatory local and federal requirements If your company has a need to control confidential classified sensitive or proprietary data you might want to consider one of the Drive Retention Services listed in Table 23 O NOTE Cisco does n
42. els E F G and H Each DIMM channel has three banks bank 1 2 and 3 The blue colored DIMM slots are for bank 1 and the black colored are for banks 2 and 3 As an example DIMM slots A1 B1 C1 and D1 belong to bank 1 while A2 B2 C2 and D2 belong to bank 2 Figure 7 shows how banks and channels are physically laid out on the motherboard The DIMM slots on the top channels A B C and D are associated with CPU 1 while the DIMM slots on the bottom channels E F G and H are associated with CPU 2 The bank 1 blue DIMM slots are always located farther away from a CPU than the corresponding bank 2 or 3 black slots Bank 1 slots blue are populated before bank 2 and 3 slots black 50 Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density Rack Server Small Form Factor Disk Drive Model SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIAL Figure 7 Physical Layout of CPU DIMM Channels and Banks JOAIBS JO uOJ Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density Rack Server Small Form Factor Disk Drive Model 51 SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIAL Memory Population Rules When considering the memory configuration of your server you should take into account the following The server supports 1 2 or 3 DIMMs per channel for single or dual rank DIMMS The server supports 1 2 or 3 DIMMs per channel for quad rank DIMMS For optimum performance populate at least one DIMM per memory channel per CPU The server supports registered DIMMs RDIMMs or load reduced DIMMS LRDIMMs however do not mi
43. ht half length x8 lane width x8 connector PCle 2 full height half length x16 lane width x24 connector supports Cisco Virtual Interface Card VIC PCle 3 full height half length x8 lane width x16 connector Rear Identification button LED Serial connector RJ 45 USB 2 0 port Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density Rack Server Small Form Factor Disk Drive Model 5 BASE SERVER STANDARD CAPABILITIES and FEATURES BASE SERVER STANDARD CAPABILITIES and FEATURES Table 1 lists the capabilities and features of the base server Details about how to configure the server for a particular feature or capability for example number of processors disk drives or amount of memory are provided in CONFIGURING the SERVER page 9 Table 1 Capabilities and Features Capability Feature Description Chassis Two rack unit 2RU chassis CPU One or two Intel amp E5 2600 series processor family CPUs Chipset Intel amp C600 series chipset Memory 24 slots for registered ECC DIMMs RDIMMs or load reduced DIMMs LRDIMMs NIC Embedded dual port Intel i350 PCle based Gigabit Ethernet controller supporting the following m Pre Execution Boot PXE boot m iSCSI boot Expansion slots Five PCle slots on two riser cards m Riser 1 PCle slots 1 2 and 3 One x16 PCle Gen3 Slot x24 extended connector full height half length Two x8 PCle Gen3 Slots Full Height x16 connector half length B Riser 2 PCle slots 4 and 5 One x16 P
44. is preconfigured at the factory The RAID level you choose must be an available RAID choice for the controller selected RAID levels 50 and 60 are supported although they are not available as configuration options B RAID support is dependent on the backplane A system with 16 drive backplane with no SAS expander e Supports up to 8 drives with ROM5 and ROM55 embedded RAID upgrades e Supports up to 8 drives with mezzanine cards e Supports up to 8 drives for each SAS 9266 81 and SAS 9266CV 8i controller e Supports up to 4 SATA only drives if no ROM upgrade mezzanine card or plug in PCle card chosen Asystem with 24 drive backplane with SAS expander Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density Rack Server Small Form Factor Disk Drive Model 21 CONFIGURING the SERVER e Does not support ROM5 and ROM55 embedded RAID upgrades e Supports up to 16 drives with mezzanine cards e Supports up to 24 drives with SAS 9266 8i and SAS 9266CV 8i controllers e Supports up to 4 SATA only drives if no ROM upgrade mezzanine card or plug in PCle card chosen 22 Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density Rack Server Small Form Factor Disk Drive Model CONFIGURING the SERVER STEP 5 SELECT HARD DISK DRIVES HDDs or SOLID STATE DRIVES SSDs The standard disk drive features are B 2 5 inch small form factor B Hot pluggable B Sled mounted Select Drives The available drives are listed in Table 8 Table 8 Available Hot Pluggable Sled Mounted HDDs and SSDs
45. odel CONFIGURING the SERVER Table 13 Available Power Cords Product ID PID SFS 250V 10A AR CAB 9K10A AU SFS 250V 10A CN CAB 250V 10A CN CAB 9K10A EU SFS 250V 10A ID SFS 250V 10A IS Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density Rack Server Small Form Factor Disk Drive Model PID Description Power Cord SFS 250V 10A Argentina Power Cord 250VAC 10A 3112 Plug Australia Power Cord SFS 250V 10A China AC Power Cord 250V 10A PRC Power Cord 250VAC 10A CEE 7 7 Plug EU Power Cord SFS 250V 10A India Power Cord SFS 250V 10A Israel Images i TI 2500 mm 747 Hd Cordset rating 10 A 250 500 V MAX Plug EL 219 IRAM 2073 Length 8 2 ft Connector EL 701 IEC60320 C13 E oy L Plug EL 210 a n LII Cordset rating 10 A 250 V 500 V MAX 77 S Length 2500mm Connector EL 701C EN 60320 C15 Jo BS 1363A 13 AMP fuse Plug EL 218 CCEE GB2009 Cordset rating 10A 250V Connector EL 701 o IEC60320 C13 3 UU DELLI Cordset rating 10A 16 A 250 V Length 8 ft 2 in 2 5 m
46. ot offer a certified drive destruction service as part of this ar service 44 Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density Rack Server Small Form Factor Disk Drive Model CONFIGURING the SERVER Table 23 Drive Retention Service Options Service Description UCS Mission Critical Support Service With Drive Retention UCS Support Service With Drive Retention UCS Warranty Plus With Drive Retention Mission Critical Support Service Service Program Name UC CRIT DR UC SUPP DR UC PLUS DR Service Level GSP UCMD7 UCMD8 UCSD1 UCSD2 UCSD3 UCSD4 UCSD5 UCSD6 UCSD7 UCSD8 UCWD2 UCWD3 UCWD4 UCWD5 UCWD6 UCWD7 UCWD8 Service Level 24x7x4 Onsite 24x7x2 Onsite 8x5xNBD 8x5x4 24x7x4 24x7x2 8x5xNBD Onsite 8x5x4 Onsite 24x7x4 Onsite 24x7x2 Onsite 8x5x4 24x7x4 24x7x2 8x5xNBD Onsite 8x5x4 Onsite 24x7x4 Onsite 24x7x2 Onsite Product ID PID CON UCMD7 C240 M3 WSFF CON UCMD8 C240 M3 WSFF CON UCSD1 C240 M3 WSFF CON UCSD2 C240 M3 WSFF CON UCSD3 C240 M3 WSFF CON UCSD4 C240 M3 WSFF CON UCSD5 C240 M3 WSFF CON UCSD6 C240 M3 WSFF CON UCSD7 C240 M3 WSFF CON UCSD8 C240 M3 WSFF CON UCWD2 C240 M3 WSFF CON UCWD3 C240 M3 WSFF CON UCWD4 C240 M3 WSFF CON UCWD5 C240 M3 WSFF CON UCWD6 C240 M3 WSFF CON UCWD7 C240 M3 WSFF CON UCWD8 C240 M3 WSFF This service delivers personalized technical account management expedited technical support and expert field support engineering for the
47. p to eight SAS SATA HDDs or SSDs RAID 0 1 10 SAS and SATA drives can be mixed e ROM55 RAID upgrade supporting up to eight SAS SATA HDDs or SSDs RAID 0 1 10 5 SAS and SATA drives can be mixed Note that embedded RAID options can be supported only with the version of the C240 M3 SFF server that has been configured with a 16 drive backplane with no SAS expander m Mezzanine Cards 6 Gbs two versions e Cisco UCSC RAID SAS 2008M 8i Mezzanine Card supports up to 8 or 16 SAS SATA drives depending on the backplane used supporting RAID 0 1 10 5 and 50 SAS and SATA drives can be mixed This card has a product ID PID of UCSC RAID 11 C240 e Cisco UCSC RAID SAS 2008M 8i Mezzanine Card supports up to 8 or 16 SAS SATA drives depending on the backplane used supporting RAID 0 1 and 10 SAS and SATA drives can be mixed This card has a product ID PID of UCSC RAID MZ 240 Note that mezzanine cards are used as follows e A mezzanine card in a 16 drive backplane system with no SAS expander can support up to 8 drives mezzanine card in a 24 drive backplane system with SAS expander can support up to 16 drives m Plug in PCle Cards 6 Gbs LSI MegaRAID SAS 9266 8i 8 port plug in PCle RAID RAID controller card occupies a half height PCIe slot supporting RAID levels 0 1 10 5 6 50 60 and up to 24 internal SAS or SATA drives with 24 drive backplane with SAS expander SAS and SATA drives can be mixed e LS
48. r 2008 R2 EN 1 8CPU 25CAL Media Windows Svr 2008 R2 DC 1 8CPU 25CAL Media Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density Rack Server Small Form Factor Disk Drive Model 41 CONFIGURING the SERVER STEP 16 SELECT OPTIONAL VALUE ADDED SOFTWARE You can select from a variety of value added software listed in Table 20 Table 20 Value Added Software Product ID PID BMC SE 4C BMC SE 6C BMC SE 8C BMC SE 10C BMC AE 4C BMC AE 6C BMC AE 8C BMC AE 10C BMC 002 BMC 012 VMW VC5 STD 1A VMW VC5 STD 2A VMW VC5 STD 3A VMW VC5 STD 4A VMW VC5 STD 5A N1K VLEM UCS 1 N1K CSK9 UCS 404 PID Description BMC BladeLogic Standard Edition 4 Cores Support Required BMC BladeLogic Standard Edition 6 Cores Support Required BMC BladeLogic Standard Edition 8 Cores Support Required BMC BladeLogic Standard Edition 10 Cores Support Required BladeLogic Advanced Edition 4 Cores Support Required BMC BladeLogic Advanced Edition 6 Cores Support Required BMC BladeLogic Advanced Edition 8 Cores Support Required BMC BladeLogic Advanced Edition 10 Cores Support Required BMC BladeLogic CM for Physical Cisco Servers BMC BPPM Per Server VMware vCenter 5 Standard for 1 Processor 1 Year Support Required VMware vCenter 5 Standard for 1 Processor 2 Year Support Required VMware vCenter 5 Standard for 1 Processor 3 Year Support Required VMware vCenter 5 Standard for 1 Processor 4 Year Support Required VMware vCenter 5 Standard for 1 Processor 5 Ye
49. re less than 3 DIMMs per channel B With 3 DIMMs populated per channel memory always runs at 1 5 V regardless if the BIOS setting is low power mode 1 35 V or performance mode 1 5 V o NOTE Memory speed is limited to 1066 MHz for 3 DPC configurations NOTE 32 GB LRDIMMs run at a maximum speed of 1333 MHz for 1DPC and 2DPC even though their specified maximum speed is 1600 MHz o For more information regarding memory see CPUs and DIMMs page 50 Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density Rack Server Small Form Factor Disk Drive Model 17 CONFIGURING the SERVER STEP 4 SELECT RAID CONFIGURATION The RAID controller choices are m Embedded RAID on motherboard NOTE If you do not select a mezzanine card a plug in PCle RAID card or one of the embedded RAID upgrade options you will have an embedded SATA only RAID controller that supports up to four SATA only drives RAID 0 1 10 amp B Mezzanine RAID controller cards B Plug in PCle RAID controller cards Cisco can provide factory configured RAID systems depending on the RAID controller chosen and the number of drives ordered Factory configured RAID options are listed with each RAID card description NOTE The number of RAID groups logical drives virtual drives supported per o controller is as follows m Embedded RAID 8 drives m Cisco UCSC RAID SAS 2008M 8i Mezzanine Card 16 drives m LSI MegaRAID SAS 9266 8i 9266CV 8i RAID controller cards 64 d
50. rives Select RAID Options Select as follows m One embedded RAID upgrade option see Table 5 or m One mezzanine RAID controller see Table 6 or B One PCIe RAID controller card see Table 7 on page 19 Table 5 Available Embedded RAID Options Product ID PID PID Description RAID Controllers UCSC RAID ROM5 Onboard RAID supporting up to 8 SAS or SATA drives SAS and SATA drives can be mixed This option supports RAID 0 1 and 10 and operates at 3 Gb s Operating systems supported are Windows and Linux only no VMware support UCSC RAID ROM55 Onboard RAID supporting up to 8 SAS or SATA drives SAS and SATA drives can be mixed This option supports RAID 0 1 10 and 5 and operates at 3 Gb s Operating systems supported are Windows and Linux only no VMware support 18 Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density Rack Server Small Form Factor Disk Drive Model CONFIGURING the SERVER Table 6 Available Mezzanine Card RAID Options Product ID PID PID Description RAID Controllers UCSC RAID 11 C240 Cisco UCSC RAID SAS 2008M 8i Mezzanine Card RAID 0 1 10 5 and 50 supported operating at 6 Gbs m Supports up to 8 or 16 internal SAS or SATA drives depending on the backplane size SAS and SATA drives can be mixed m Factory configured RAID options available RAID 0 1 10 and 5 see the RAID PIDs section in this table m No data cache backup UCSC RAID MZ 240 Cisco UCSC RAID SAS 2008M 8i Mezzanine Card RAID 0
51. s UCSC PCIE BSFP Broadcom 57712 N2XX ABPCI02 Broadcom 57711 N2XX AEPCIO1 Emulex OCe10102 F UCSC PCIE CSC 02 Cisco VIC 1225 Dual Port 10Gb SFP CNA The DS SFP FC8G SW optical module listed in Table 11 should be ordered only for the following PCle cards as they do not come by default with any optical modules N2XX AEPCI05 Emulex LPe 12002 8Gb dual port Fibre Channel HBA Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density Rack Server Small Form Factor Disk Drive Model 29 CONFIGURING the SERVER Figure 5 Network Card Connections Network PCIe Card Optical SFP Modules ze Fiber Optic Cables _ GE g Redundant Top of Rack FK AccessSwitches p ud Network PCle Card Twinax Copper Cables Redundant Top of Rack Access Switches 30 Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density Rack Server Small Form Factor Disk Drive Model CONFIGURING the SERVER STEP 8 ORDER POWER SUPPLY The C240 M3 server requires one power supply A lightly loaded server may require one or two 650 W power supplies A fully loaded server might need to be powered with two 1200 W power supplies see Table 12 Use the power calculator at the following link to determine the needed power based on the options chosen CPUs drives memory and so on https express salire com Go Cisco Cisco UCS Power Calculator aspx Table 12 Power Supply Product ID PID PID Description UCSC PSU 650W 650 W power supply CSCI platinum UCSC PSU2 120
52. systems that include Unified Computing System Manager the support service includes downloads of UCSM upgrades The Unified Computing Support Service includes flexible hardware replacement options including replacement in as little as two hours There is also access to Cisco s extensive online technical resources to help maintain optimal efficiency and uptime of the unified computing environment You can choose a desired service listed in Table 21 Table 21 UCS Computing Support Service Product ID PID On Site Description CON UCS1 C240 M3 W No UC Support 8X5XNBD CON UCS2 C240 M3 W No UC Support 8X5X4 CON UCS3 C240 M3 W No UC Support 24x7x4 CON UCS4 C240 M3 W No UC Support 24x7x2 CON UCS5 C240 M3 W Yes UC Support 8X5XNBD CON UCS6 C240 M3 W Yes UC Support 8X5X4 CON UCS7 C240 M3 W Yes UC Support 24x7x4 CON UCS8 C240 M3 W Yes UC Support 24x7x2 Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density Rack Server Small Form Factor Disk Drive Model 43 CONFIGURING the SERVER Unified Computing Warranty Plus Service For faster parts replacement than is provided with the standard Cisco Unified Computing System warranty Cisco offers the Cisco Unified Computing Warranty Plus Service You can choose from several levels of advanced parts replacement coverage including onsite parts replacement in as little as two hours Warranty Plus provides remote access any time to Cisco support professionals who can determine if a return materials authorization RMA is requir
53. the card you have selected check the Hardware Compatibility List at this URL http www cisco com en US products ps10477 prod technical reference list html Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density Rack Server Small Form Factor Disk Drive Model 27 CONFIGURING the SERVER STEP 7 ORDER OPTIONAL NETWORK CARD ACCESSORIES Copper twinax cables and SFP optical modules may be ordered to support the two port network cards that are available with the server Choose Optional Twinax Cables Table 10 lists the copper twinax cables available for the PCle cards You can choose cable lengths of 1 3 5 7 or 10 meters The two longer cables 7 and 10 meters are active which means that they contain active components within the SFP housing to improve signal quality Table 10 Available Twinax Cables Product ID PID PID Description SFP H10GB CU1M 10GBASE CU SFP Cable 1 M SFP H10GB CU3M 10GBASE CU SFP Cable 3 M SFP H10GB CU5M 10GBASE CU SFP Cable 5 M SFP H10GB ACU7M 10GBASE CU SFP Cable 7 M SFP H10GB ACU10M 10GBASE CU SFP Cable 10 M Approved Configurations 1 Choose Up to Two Twinax Cables for Each Network Card Ordered m You may choose one or two twinax cables for each network card ordered The cables can be different lengths however you would normally order two cables of equal lengths to connect to the primary and redundant network switching equipment Caveats The twinax cables listed in Table 10 can be ordered only for the
54. the steps on the following pages to configure the server with the components that you want to include 10 Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density Rack Server Small Form Factor Disk Drive Model STEP 2 SELECT CPU s The standard CPU features are m intel E5 2600 series processor family CPU m Intel C600 series chipset m Cache size of 10 15 or 20 MB Select CPUs The available CPUs are listed in Table 3 Table 3 Available Intel CPUs E5 2600 Series Processor Family CPUs CONFIGURING the SERVER Product ID PID UCS CPU E5 2690 UCS CPU E5 2680 UCS CPU E5 2670 UCS CPU E5 2667 UCS CPU E5 2665 UCS CPU E5 2660 UCS CPU E5 2650 UCS CPU E5 2650L UCS CPU E5 2643 UCS CPU E5 2640 UCS CPU E5 2630 UCS CPU E5 2630L UCS CPU E5 2620 UCS CPU E5 2609 Notes Intel Number E5 2690 E5 2680 E5 2670 E5 2667 E5 2665 E5 2660 E5 2650 E5 2650L E5 2643 E5 2640 E5 2630 E5 2630L E5 2620 E5 2609 Clock Freq GHz 2 90 2 70 2 60 2 90 2 40 2 20 2 00 1 80 3 30 2 50 2 30 2 00 2 00 2 40 Power W 135 130 115 130 115 95 95 70 130 95 95 60 95 90 Cache Size MB 20 20 20 15 20 20 20 20 10 15 15 15 15 10 Cores RR oc Oc OM o A O co O O 0 0 O QPI 8 GT s 8 GT s 8 GT s 8 GT s 8 GT s 8 GT s 8 GT s 8 GT s 8 GT s 7 2 GT s 7 2 GT s 7 2 GT s 7 2 GT s 6 4 GT s Highest DDR3 DIMM Clock Support MHz 1600 1600 1600 1600 1600 1600 1600 1600 1600 1333
55. un at Z s will run at z at at either 1 35 Vor 1 5 V either 1 35 Vor 1 5 V Notes 52 1 Only 1333 and 1600 MHz DIMMs are currently available for the C240 M3 server Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density Rack Server Small Form Factor Disk Drive Model SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIAL Recommended Memory Configuration This section explains the recommended DIMM population order rules for the C240 M3 server B All DIMMs must be DDR3 DIMMs B Do not mix DIMMs with different sizes or clock rates in a bank RDIMMs and LRDIMMs ECC and non ECC DIMMs m There are blue and black DIMM slots Populate blue slots first m When single and dual rank DIMMs are populated for 2DPC always populate the dual rank DIMM in the blue DIMM slot and the single rank DIMM in the black DIMM slot Many memory configurations are possible For best results follow Table 27 when populating DIMMs Table 27 Recommended Memory Configurations CPU 1 DIMMs CPU 2 DIMMs Black Slots Black Slots Blue Slots Black Slots Black Slots DIMM Max Bank 2 Bank 3 Bank 1 Bank 2 Bank 3 Speed A2 B2 A3 B3 E1 F1 E2 F2 E3 F3 MHz C2 D2 C3 D3 GLH1 G2 H2 G3 H3 KG GN Kl GN GK 2x8 GB 2x8 GB 1600 ae we kal al cd sl Ms sl MG eee we me al ad mu 3x16 GB 3x16 GB 1600 AG ww ws wsjwe ww mw D do al e sse sae ue mes wel ewm os quum po D ow Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density Rack Server Small Form Factor Disk Drive Model 53 SUPP
56. upports up to four SATA only drives RAID 0 1 10 Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density Rack Server Small Form Factor Disk Drive Model 57 SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIAL RACKS The Cisco R42610 rack see Figure 8 is certified for Cisco UCS installation at customer sites and is suitable for the following equipment m Cisco UCS B Series servers and fabric interconnects B Cisco UCS C Series and select Nexus switches The rack is compatible with hardware designed for EIA standard 19 inch racks Rack specifications are listed in Table 29 Table 29 Cisco R42610 Rack Specifications Parameter Dimensions H x W x D Dimensions H x W x D with packaging Distance from front mounting rail to rear mounting rail Weight Weight with packaging Side panels included Equipment mounting capacity Static load capacity Dynamic load capacity Standard Rack 78 74 x 24 x 43 38 in 2000 x 610 x 1102 mm 89 x 33x 47 in 2261 x 838 x 1194 mm 29 2 in 741 mm 299 83 Ib 136 kg 354 Ib 161 kg Yes 42RU 2100 Ib 954 kg Not applicable Expansion Rack 78 74 x 23 58 x 43 38 in 2000 x 599 x 1102 mm 89 x 33 x 47 in 2261 x 838 x 1194 mm 29 2 in 741 mm 231 49 Ib 105 kg 284 Ib 129 kg No 42RU 2100 Ib 954 kg Not applicable o NOTE The AC input connector is an IEC 320 C 14 15 A 250 VAC power inlet 58 Cisco UCS C240 M3 High Density Rack Server Small Form Fa
57. x RDIMMs and LRDIMMs in a server UDIMMs and non ECC DIMMs are not supported Each channel has three DIMM slots for example channel A slots Al A2 and A3 Achannel can operate with one two or three DIMMs installed If a channel has only one DIMM populate slot 1 first the blue slot When both CPUs are installed populate the DIMM slots of each CPU identically Fill bank 1 blue slots in the channels first Al E1 B1 F1 C1 G1 D1 H1 Fill bank 2 black slots in the channels second A2 E2 B2 F2 C2 G2 D2 H2 Fill bank 3 black slots in the channels third A3 E3 B3 F3 C3 G3 D3 H3 Any DIMM installed in a DIMM socket for which the CPU is absent is not recognized Observe the DIMM mixing rules shown in Table 26 Table 26 DIMM Rules for C240 M3 Servers DIMM Parameter Mix Across a Single Bank Mix Across Multiple Bank Ize RDIMM 4 8 or 16 GB No Must be same size in Yes Different banks can use the same bank different DIMM sizes as long as all DIMMS in a single bank use the same DIMM size You cannot mix 32 GB You cannot mix 32 GB pe LRDIMMs with any RDIMM LRDIMMs with any RDIMM DIMM Speed 1333 or 1600 MHz No Must be same speed in Yes but if DIMMs of mixed the same bank speed are used the server will clock down to the lowest speed DIMM Type RDIMMs or LRDIMMs You cannot mix LRDIMMs You cannot mix LRDIMMs with with RDIMMS RDIMMS 1 DPC or 2 DPC 3 DPC 32 GB DIMM Population s will r
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