Lenovo eServer xSeries Flex System x222
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1. Server Adapter With With Corresponding FC5024D IB6132D I O module bay 4 port 2 port in the chassis Embedded 10 GbE Port 1 Module bay 1 Upper server i Virtual Fabric Adapter Port 2 Module bay 2 Embedded 10 GbE Port 1 Module bay 1 Lower server Virtual Fabric Adapter Port 2 Module bay 2 Port 1 Not used Module bay 3 Upper server VOE i t EA AAA 1Gb eZ Port 2 Port1 Module bay 4 or Port 1 Port 1 Modul EEEN IB6132D 2 port FDR InfiniBand 2 sd saa Port 2 Not used Module bay 4 The FC5024D is a four port adapter where two ports are routed to each server Port 1 of each server is connected to the switch in bay 3 and Port 2 of each server is connected to the switch in bay 4 To take advantage of all four ports you must install a supported Fibre Channel switch in both switch bays The following figure shows how the FC5024D 4 port 16 Gb FC adapter and the Embedded 10Gb VFAs are connected to the Ethernet and Fibre Channel switches installed in the chassis Switch Embedded Fabric connector bay 1 10 GbE for embedded 10 Ethernet Switch bay 3 Ethernet traffic upper server Ethernet traffic lower server Fibre Channel traffic FC5024D 4 port PCle traffic 16 Gb FC adapter Figure 8 Logical layout of the interconnects Ethernet and Fibre Channel Flex System x222 Compute Node 20 The IB6132D is a two port adapter and has one port t2. 14093 System Interconnect Module 95Y3313 EN4023 10Gb Scalable Switch 94Y5212 FC5022 16Gb SAN Scalable Switch 88Y6374 Switch port licenses can be used for internal or external ports Additional FC5024D 4 port FC5022 24 port 16Gb SAN Scalable Switch ports may be needed depending on 16Gb FC Adapter 003324 your configuration See the FC5022 FC5022 24 port 16Gb ESB SAN Scalable Switch Product Guidet 90Y9356 IB6132D 2 port 1B6131 InfiniBand Switch 90Y3450 No upgrade required FDR InfiniBand Adapter Withdrawn from marketing Product Guides for Flex System switches can be found at http www redbooks ibm com portals puresystems Open amp page pg amp cat switches Product Guides for the Flex System FC5022 SAN Scalable Switch can be found at http www redbooks ibm com abstracts tips0870 html A switch upgrade is not required to activate the necessary ports However to run the ports at FDR speeds you need the FDR upgrade 90Y3462 The following switches are not supported by the x222 because they do not provide enough internal ports to connect to both servers in the x222 Compute Node Flex System EN4091 10Gb Ethernet Pass thru Module Flex System FC3171 8Gb SAN Switch Flex System FC3171 8Gb SAN Pass thru Flex System EN6131 40Gb Ethernet Switch Cisco Nexus B22 Fabric Extender For more information see the list of Product Guides in the Adapter cards categor
3. x222 Compute Node entire unit Ne Upper sever gt Lower sever gt Light path diagnostics LED panel 25 SS USB Console breakout HDD bay Power port cable port or 2x 1 87 HS Figure 2 Front view of the Flex System x222 Compute Node The following figure shows how the two servers connect together Power and signal VO adapter connector interconnect for upper server The two servers are located onthe top and bottom halves of the x222 compute node VO connector 2 on shared adapter InfiniBand or FC with connections top and bottom to each server VO connector 1 shared with both servers for 10 GbE 2 ports for each server Figure 3 Open view of the Flex System x222 Compute Node Flex System x222 Compute Node The following figure shows the locations of key components inside the upper server j Processor 2 and Interconnect to adapter on Upper server 6 memory DIMMs lower server 1x2 5 SS drive bay Vv 7 or 2x 1 87 HS bays with Processor 1 and Emulex BE3 Interconnect to lower SSD expansion kit 2x USB 6 memory DIMMs 10 GbE controller compute node Figure 4 Inside view of the upper server The following figure shows the locations of key components inside the lower server Processor 2 and Interconnect to upper Shared 10 GbE Lower server 6 memory DIMMs server Fabric Connector 1x 2 5 SS drive bay 4 for 2x 1 87 HS bays with Pr
4. F e Altitude 3050 m 10 006 ft e Relative humidity 5 80 e Maximum dew point 29 C 84 2 F Shipment non operating Temperature 40 60 C 40 140 F Altitude 10 700 m 35 105 ft Relative humidity 5 100 e e e e Maximum dew point 29 C 84 2 F Flex System x222 Compute Node 27 Warranty options The Flex System x222 Compute Node has a three year onsite warranty with 9x5 next business day terms Lenovo offers the warranty service upgrades through ServicePac which is described in this section The ServicePac is a series of prepackaged warranty maintenance upgrades and post warranty maintenance agreements with a defined scope of services including service hours response time term of service and service agreement terms and conditions ServicePac offerings are country specific Each country might have its own service types service levels response times and terms and conditions Not all covered types of ServicePac might be available in a particular country For more information about the ServicePac offerings that are available in your country see the ServicePac Product Selector at the following website https www 304 ibm com sales gss download spst servicepac The following table explains the warranty service definitions in more detail Table 14 Warranty service definitions Term Description Onsite repair A service technician comes to the server s location for equipment rep
5. Intel Advanced Vector Extensions AVT improve floating point performance for compute intensive technical and scientific applications compared to Intel Xeon 5600 series processors There are 12 DIMM sockets in each server which support low profile LP RDIMMs and LRDIMMs with a total capacity of up 384 GB using 32 GB LRDIMMs Supports memory speeds of up to 1600 MHz to maximize memory performance Support for 2 5 inch and 1 8 inch solid state drives SSDs to maximize I O operations per second IOPS which significantly improves application performance The theoretical maximum memory bandwidth of the Intel Xeon processor E5 2400 product family is 38 4 GBps which is 20 more than in the previous generation of Intel Xeon 5600 processors The server offers PCI Express 3 0 I O expansion capabilities that improve the theoretical maximum bandwidth by almost 100 8 GTps per link using 128b 130b encoding compared to the previous generation of PCI Express 2 0 5 GTps per link using 8b 10b encoding With Intel Integrated I O Technology the PCI Express 3 0 controller is integrated into the Intel Xeon processor E5 family This integration reduces I O latency and increases overall system performance Flex System x222 Compute Node Availability and serviceability The x222 provides many features to simplify serviceability and increase system uptime Chipkill memory mirroring and memory rank sparing for redundancy if there is a non correctable
6. The following memory protection technologies are supported ECC Chipkill for x4 based memory DIMMs look for x4 in the DIMM description Memory mirroring Memory sparing If memory mirroring is used then the DIMMs must be installed in pairs minimum of one pair per processor and both DIMMs in a pair must be identical in type and size If memory rank sparing is used then a minimum of one quad rank DIMM or two single rank or dual rank DIMMs must be installed per populated channel the DIMMs do not need to be identical In rank sparing mode one rank of a DIMM in each populated channel is reserved as spare memory The size of a rank varies depending on the DIMMs that are installed Flex System x222 Compute Node 13 The following table lists the memory options that are available for the x222 DIMMs can be installed one at a time in each server but for performance reasons install them in sets of three one for each of the three memory channels Table 6 Memory options for the x222 Part Featur Description Models number e where code used Registered DIMMs RDIMMs 1333 MHz 49Y1406 8941 4GB 1x4GB 1Rx4 1 35V PC3L 10600 CL9 ECC DDR3 1333MHz LP RDIMM 49Y1407 8942 4GB 1x4GB 2Rx8 1 35V PC3L 10600 CL9 ECC DDR3 1333MHz LP RDIMM 49Y1397 8923 8GB 1x8GB 2
7. The x222 does not support the Flex System Storage Expansion Node or the Flex System PCle Expansion Node Flex System x222 Compute Node 10 Processo r options The x222 supports the processor options that are listed in the following table The x222 supports up to four Intel Xeon E5 2400 processors one or two in each independent server All four processors that are used in an x222 must be identical Note The two servers are independent and cannot be combined to form a single four socket system The table also shows which server models have each processor as standard If no corresponding where used model for a particular processor is listed then this processor is available only through the configure to order CTO process Table 4 Processor options Part Feature code Intel Xeon processor description Models number where used Intel Xeon processors 00D1266 A35X A370 Intel Xeon E5 2403 4C 1 8GHz 10MB 1066MHz 80W D2x 00D1265 A35W A36Z Intel Xeon E5 2407 4C 2 2GHz 10MB 1066MHz 80W F2x 00D1264 A35V A36Y Intel Xeon E5 2420 6C 1 9GHz 15MB 1333MHz 95W G2x 00D1263 A35U A36X Intel Xeon E5 2430 6C 2 2GHz 15MB 1333MHz 95W H2x H6x 00D1262 A35T A36W Intel Xeon E5 2440 6C 2 4GHz 15MB 1333MHz 95W J2x 00D1261 A35S A36V Intel Xeon E5 2450 8C 2 1GHz 20MB 1600MHz 95W M2x 00D1260 A35R A
8. System x222 Compute Node Chassis support The x222 is supported in the Flex System Enterprise Chassis Up to 14 x222 Compute Nodes can be installed in the chassis allowing a total of 28 servers to be deployed in 10U of rack space The actual number of x222 Compute Nodes that can be installed in a chassis depends on these factors The TDP power rating for the processors that are installed in the x222 The number of power supplies installed The capacity of the power supplies installed 2100 W or 2500 W The power redundancy policy used N 1 or N N The following table provides guidelines about what number of x222 Compute Nodes can be installed For more guidance use the Power Configurator found at the following website http ibm com systems bladecenter resources powerconfig html In the table e Green No restriction to the number of x222 Compute Nodes that are installable e Yellow Some bays must be left empty in the chassis Table 3 Maximum number of x222 Compute Nodes installable based on power supplies installed and power redundancy policy used 2100 W power supplies installed 2500 W power supplies installed N 1 N 5 N 1 N 4 N 1 N 3 N N N 3 N 1 N 5 N41 N 4 N 1 N 3 N N N 3 x222 TDP 6 power 5 power 5 power 6 power 6 power 5 power 4 power 6 power rating supplies supplies supplies supplies supplies supplies supplies supplies SOW 60W 70W 80W 95W Expansion Node support
9. in other countries A current list of Lenovo trademarks is available on the Web at http www lenovo com legal copytrade html The following terms are trademarks of Lenovo in the United States other countries or both Flex System Lenovo Lenovo logo ServeRAID ServerGuide ServerProven System x vNIC The following terms are trademarks of other companies Intel Intel Xeon Intel logo Intel Inside logo and Intel Centrino logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries Linux is a trademark of Linus Torvalds in the United States other countries or both Microsoft Windows and the Windows logo are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States other countries or both Other company product or service names may be trademarks or service marks of others Flex System x222 Compute Node 32
10. number Feature Description Maximum code supported 41Y8298 A2G0 Blank USB Memory Key for VMware ESXi Downloads 2 41Y8307 A383 USB Memory Key for VMware ESXi 5 0 Update 1 41Y8311 A2R3 USB Memory Key for VMware ESXi 5 1 1 41Y8382 A4WZ USB Memory Key for VMware ESXi 5 1 Update 1 1 41Y8385 A584 USB Memory Key for VMware ESXi 5 5 1 Flex System x222 Compute Node 23 Light path diagnostics panel For quick problem determination when you are physically at the server the x222 Compute Node offers a three step guided path 1 The Fault LED on the front panel of each server 2 The light path diagnostics panels one for each server as shown in the following figure 3 LEDs that are next to key components on the system board The two light path diagnostics panels on the x222 are visible when you remove the server from the chassis One panel is for the upper server and one is for the lower server Figure 10 Location of x222 light path diagnostics panels To illuminate the light path diagnostics LEDs power off the server slide it out of the chassis and press the power button The power button doubles as the light path diagnostics remind button when the server is removed from the chassis The meanings of the LEDs in the light path diagnostics panel are listed in the following table Table 13 Light path diagnostic panel LEDs LED Meaning LP The light path diagnostics panel is operational SBRD A
11. service upgrades e One two three four or five years of 9x5 or 24x7 service coverage e Onsite repair from the next business day to four or two hours e One or two years of warranty extension e Remote technical support services One or three years with 24x7 coverage severity 1 or 9x5 next business day for all severities Installation and startup support for System x servers Remote technical support for System x servers Software support Support Line e Microsoft or Linux software e VMware e IBM Systems Director Flex System x222 Compute Node 28 Regulatory compliance The server conforms to the following standards ASHRAE Class A3 Energy Star 2 0 FCC Verified to comply with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Class A Canada ICES 004 issue 3 Class A UL IEC 60950 1 CSA C22 2 No 60950 1 NOM 019 Argentina IEC 60950 1 Japan VCCI Class A IEC 60950 1 CB Certificate and CB Test Report China CCC GB4943 GB9254 Class A GB17625 1 Taiwan BSMI CNS13438 Class A CNS14336 Australia New Zealand AS NZS CISPR 22 Class A Korea KN22 Class A KN24 Russia GOST ME01 IEC 60950 1 GOST R 51318 22 GOST R 51318 249 GOST R 51317 3 2 GOST R 51317 3 3 IEC 60950 1 CB Certificate and CB Test Report CE Mark EN55022 Class A EN60950 1 EN55024 EN61000 3 2 and EN61000 3 3 CISPR 22 Class A TUV GS EN60950 1 IEC 60950 1 EK1 ITB2000 Flex System x222 Compute Node 29 Related publications and links For more info
12. system board error is detected MIS A mismatch has occurred between the processors DIMMs or HDDs within the configuration as reported by POST NMI A non maskable interrupt NMI has occurred TEMP An over temperature condition occurs that was critical enough to shut down the server MEM A memory fault has occurred The corresponding DIMM error LEDs on the system board are also lit Flex System x222 Compute Node 24 Remote management The two servers in the x222 each contain an Integrated Management Module II IMM2 which interfaces with the advanced management module in the chassis The combination of these features provides a e dvanced service processor control monitoring and an alerting function If an environmental condition xceeds a threshold or if a system component fails LEDs on the system board are lit to help you diagnose the problem the error is recorded in the event log and you are alerted to the problem A virtual presence Cc apability comes standard for remote server management Remote server management is provided through industry standard interfaces Intelligent Platform Management Interface IPMI Version 2 0 Simple Network Management Protocol SNMP Version 3 Common Information Model CIM Web browser Each server also supports virtual media and remote control features which provide the following f unctions Remotely viewing video with g
13. 00 800GB SATA 1 8 MLC Enterprise Value SSD 2 00AJ335 A56V 120GB SATA 1 8 MLC Enterprise Value SSD 2 00AJ340 AS6W 240GB SATA 1 8 MLC Enterprise Value SSD 2 00AJ345 A56X 480GB SATA 1 8 MLC Enterprise Value SSD 2 00AJ350 A56Y 800GB SATA 1 8 MLC Enterprise Value SSD 2 Flex System x222 Compute Node Table 7 Supported drives Part 2 2 5 inch drives Part Feature number code Description Maximum per server 2 5 inch HDDs drives 90Y8974 A369 500GB 7 2K 6Gbps SATA 2 5 G2 SS HDD 90Y8979 A36A 1TB 7 2K 6Gbps SATA 2 5 G2 SS HDD 2 5 inch Enterprise SSDs 90Y8994 A36D 100GB SATA 2 5 MLC Enterprise SSD for Flex System x222 00AJ320 A51S 3700 400GB SATA 2 5 MLC Enterprise SSD for Flex System x222 00AJ325 A51T S3700 800GB SATA 2 5 MLC Enterprise SSD for Flex System x222 2 5 inch Enterprise Value SSDs 00AJ330 A51U 3500 480GB SATA 2 5 MLC Enterprise Value SSD Flex System x222 00AJ415 A57B 120GB SATA 2 5 MLC Enterprise Value SSD for Flex System x222 00AJ420 A57C 240GB SATA 2 5 MLC Enterprise Value SSD for Flex System x222 00AJ425 A57D 480GB SATA 2 5 MLC Enterprise Value SSD for Flex System x222 00AJ430 A57E 800GB SATA 2 5 MLC Enterprise Value SSD for Flex System x222 The quantities that are listed here are
14. 1600 MHz 2 DPC 1600MHz with single and dual rank RDIMMs Memory Each server maximums With LRDIMMs Up to 384 GB with 12x 32 GB LRDIMMs and two processors With RDIMMs Up to 192 GB with 12x 16 GB RDIMMs and two processors Memory ECC Chipkill optional memory mirroring and memory rank sparing protection Disk drive bays Each server One 2 5 simple swap SATA drive bay supporting SATA and SSD drives Optional SSD mounting kit to convert a 2 5 simple swap bay into two 1 8 hot swap SSD bays Maximum Each server Up to 1 TB using a 2 5 SATA simple swap drive or up to 1 6 TB using two 1 8 SSDs and the SSD Expansion Kit RAID support Each server RAID 0 or RAID 1 implemented via embedded ServeRAID C100 as of Flex System code base 1 3 2 announced May 13 2014 Optical and No internal bays use an external USB drive See tape bays http support lenovo com en documents pd011281 for options Network Each server Two 10 Gb Ethernet ports with Embedded 10Gb Virtual Fabric Ethernet LAN on interfaces motherboard LOM controller Emulex BE3 based Routes to chassis bays 1 and 2 through a Fabric Connector to the midplane Features on Demand upgrade to FCoE and iSCSI Usage of both ports on both system boards requires two scalable Ethernet switches in the chassis each upgraded to enable 28 internal switch ports PCI Expansion slots Each server One connector for an I O adapter PCI Express 3 0 x16 interface
15. 36U Intel Xeon E5 2470 8C 2 3GHz 20MB 1600MHz 95W N2x Intel Xeon processors Low power 00D1269 A360 A373 Intel Xeon E5 2418L 4C 2 0GHz 10MB 1333MHz 50W A2x 00D1271 A362 A375 Intel Xeon E5 2428L 6C 1 8GHz 15MB 1333MHz 60W 00D1268 A35Z A372 Intel Xeon E5 2430L 6C 2 0GHz 15MB 1333MHz 60W B2x 00D1270 A361 A374 Intel Xeon E5 2448L 8C 1 8GHz 20MB 1333MHz 70W 00D1267 A35Y A371 Intel Xeon E5 2450L 8C 1 8GHz 20MB 1600MHz 70W C2x The first feature code is for processor 1 and the second feature code is for processor 2 Flex System x222 Compute Node Memory options Lenovo DDR3 memory is compatibility tested and tuned for optimal performance and throughput Memory specifications are integrated into the light path diagnostics panel for immediate system performance feedback and optimum system uptime From a service and support standpoint Lenovo memory automatically assumes the Lenovo system warranty and Lenovo provides service and support worldwide The servers in the x222 supports Low Profile LP DDR3 memory RDIMMs and LRDIMMs UDIMMs are n ot supported Each of the two servers in the x222 has 12 DIMM sockets Each server supports up to six DIMMs when one processor is installed and up to 12 DIMMs when two processors are installed Each processor has three memory channels and there are two DIMMs per channel The following rules apply when you select the memory configuration The memory confi
16. Rx4 1 35V PC3L 10600 CL9 ECC DDR3 1333MHz LP RDIMM 49Y1563 A1QT 16GB 1x16GB 2Rx4 1 35V PC3L 10600 CL9 ECC DDR3 1333MHz LP RDIMM Registered DIMMs RDIMMs 1600 MHz 49Y1559 A28Z 4GB 1x4GB 1Rx4 1 5V PC3 12800 CL11 ECC DDR3 1600MHz LP RDIMM 90Y3178 A24L 4GB 1x4GB 2Rx8 1 5V PC3 12800 CL11 ECC DDR3 1600MHz LP RDIMM 90Y3109 A292 8GB 1x8GB 2Rx4 1 5V PC3 12800 CL11 ECC DDR3 1600MHz LP RDIMM All models 00D4968 A2U5 16GB 1x16GB 2Rx4 1 5V PC3 12800 CL11 ECC DDR3 1600MHz LP RDIMM Load reduced DIMMs LRDIMMs 90Y3105 A291 32GB 1x32GB 4Rx4 1 35V PC3L 10600 CL9 ECC DDR3 1333MHz LP LRDIMM Flex System x222 Compute Node 14 nternal disk storage options The x222 has two 2 5 inch simple swap drive bays that are accessible from the front of the unit Figure 2 with one bay for each of the servers Each server offers a 6 Gbps SATA controller that is implemented by the Intel C600 chipset As of Flex System code base 1 3 2 announced May 13 2014 the ServeRAID C100 embedded RAID controller is enabled which provides firmware based RAID capabilities The 2 5 inch drive bays support SATA hard disk drives HDDs or SATA solid state drives SSDs Each server in the x222 optionally supports 1 8 inch SSDs by first installing the Flex System SSD Expansion Kit in to the 2 5 inch bay This kit then provides two 1 8 inch hot swap drive bays The ServeRAID C100 is an integrated SATA controller with RAID capabiliti
17. Supports special mid mezzanine I O cards that are shared by both system boards Only one card is needed to connect both system boards Video Each server Matrox G200eR2 video core with 16 MB video memory that is integrated into IMM2 The maximum resolution is 1600x1200 at 75 Hz with 16 M colors Flex System x222 Compute Node Table 1 Standard specifications part 2 Components Specification Ports Each server One external two internal USB ports for an embedded hypervisor A console breakout cable port on the front of the server provides local KVM and serial ports cable standard with chassis additional cables optional Systems Each server UEFI Integrated Management Module II IMM2 with Renesas SH7757 controller management Predictive Failure Analysis light path diagnostics panel automatic server restart and remote presence Support for IBM Flex System Manager IBM Systems Director and the Lenovo ServerGuide Security Power on password and admin password Trusted Platform Module TPM 1 2 features Limited 3 year customer replaceable unit and onsite limited warranty with 9x5 NBD warranty Operating Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 2012 and 2012 R2 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 6 and 7 systems SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 and 12 VMware ESX 4 1 and ESXi 5 0 5 1 and 5 5 supported Service an
18. W 1600 MHz non RAID 7916 D2x 2x E5 2403 4C 1 8GHz 2x 8 GB 2Rx4 SATA 2x 2 5 SS Open 4x 10 GbE 0 1 10MB 1066MHz 80W 1066 MHz non RAID 7916 F2x 2x E5 2407 4C 2 2GHz 2x 8 GB 2Rx4 SATA 2x 2 5 SS Open 4x 10 GbE 0 1 10MB 1066MHz 80W 1066 MHz non RAID 7916 G2x 2x E5 2420 6C 1 9GHz 2x 8 GB 2Rx4 SATA 2x 2 5 SS Open 4x 10 GbE 0 1 15MB 1333MHz 95W 1333 MHz non RAID 7916 H2x 2x E5 2430 6C 2 2GHz 2x 8 GB 2Rx4 SATA 2x 2 5 SS Open 4x 10 GbE 0 1 15MB 1333MHz 95W 1333 MHz non RAID 7916 H6x 2x E5 2430 6C 2 2GHz 2x 8 GB 2Rx4 SATA 2x 2 5 SS Open 4x 10 GbE 1 1 15MB 1333MHz 95W 1333 MHz non RAID 2x InfiniBandt 7916 J2x 2x E5 2440 6C 2 4GHz 2x 8 GB 2Rx4 SATA 2x 2 5 SS Open 4x 10 GbE 0 1 15MB 1333MHz 95W 1333 MHz non RAID 7916 M2x 2x E5 2450 8C 2 1GHz 2x 8 GB 2Rx4 SATA 2x 2 5 SS Open 4x 10 GbE 0 1 20MB 1600MHz 95W 1600 MHz non RAID 7916 N2x 2x E5 2470 8C 2 3GHz 2x 8 GB 2Rx4 SATA 2x 2 5 SS Open 4x 10 GbE 0 1 20MB 1600MHz 95W 1600 MHz non RAID The quantities here are for the entire x222 Compute Node half for each server For example each x222 model ships with two processors as standard one installed in each of the two servers The 1600 MHz memory DIMMs that are standard in these models operate at most at 1333 MHz or 1066 MHz as indicated matching the memory speed of the processor t Model H6x includes the Flex System IB6132D 2 port FDR InfiniBand Adapter Flex
19. air OR 24x7x2 hour A service technician is scheduled to arrive at your customer s location within two hours after remote problem determination is completed We provide 24 hour service every day including Lenovo holidays 24x7x4 hour A service technician is scheduled to arrive at your customer s location within four hours after remote problem determination is completed We provide 24 hour service every day including Lenovo holidays 9x5x4 hour A service technician is scheduled to arrive at your customer s location within four business hours after remote problem determination is completed We provide service from 8 00 a m 5 00 p m in the customer s local time zone Monday through Friday excluding Lenovo holidays If it is after 1 00 p m and it is determined that onsite service is required the customer can expect the service technician to arrive the morning of the following business day For noncritical service requests a service technician arrives by the end of the following business day 9x5 next A service technician is scheduled to arrive at your customer s location on the business day after we business day receive your call following remote problem determination We provide service from 8 00 a m 5 00 p m in the customer s local time zone Monday through Friday excluding Lenovo holidays In general here are the types of ServicePac offerings e Warranty and maintenance
20. allows the DIMMs to operate at rated speed Note The quantities and capacities are for one server that is half of the x222 The maximums for the entire x222 both servers is double these numbers Table 5 Maximum memory speeds Spec RDIMMs LRDIMMs Rank Single rank Dual rank Quad rank Part numbers 49Y 1406 4 GB 49Y 1559 4 GB 49Y 1407 4 GB 90Y3178 4 GB 90Y3105 32 GB 49Y 1397 8 GB 90Y3109 8 GB 49Y 1563 16 GB 00D4968 16GB Rated speed 1333 MHz 1600 MHz 1333 MHz 1600 MHz 1333 MHz Rated voltage 1 35 V 15V 1 35 V 15V 1 35 V Operating 1 35 V 15V 15V 1 35 V 15V 15V 1 35 V 15V voltage Max quantity 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 Largest DIMM 4GB 4GB 4GB 16 GB 16 GB 16 GB 32 GB 32 GB Max memory 48 GB 48 GB 48 GB 192 GB 192 GB 192 GB 384 GB 384 GB capacity Max memory 48 GB 48 GB 48 GB 192 GB 192 GB 192 GB N A 192 GB at rated speed Maximum operating speed MHz 1 DIMM 1333 MHz 1333 MHz 1600 MHz 1333 MHz 1333 MHz 1600 MHz 1066 MHz 1333 MHz per channel 2 DIMMs 1333 MHz 1333 MHz 1600 MHz 1333 MHz 1333 MHz 1600 MHz 1066 MHz 1066 MHz per channel The maximum quantity that is supported is shown for two installed processors When one processor is installed the maximum quantity that is supported is half of that shown Install DIMM fillers in all empty DIMM sockets to ensure proper airflow
21. d Optional country specific service upgrades are available through ServicePacs 6 4 or 2 hour support response time 8 hour fix time 1 year or 2 year warranty extension remote technical support for Lenovo hardware and selected Lenovo and OEM software Dimensions Width 217 mm 8 6 in height 56 mm 2 2 in depth 492 mm 19 4 in Weight Maximum configuration 8 2 kg 18 Ib The x222 servers are shipped with the following items e Statement of Limited Warranty e Important Notices e Documentation CD that contains the nstallation and User s Guide Flex System x222 Compute Node Standard models The following table lists the standard models The components that are listed for each model are for the entire x222 half for each server Table 2 Standard models Model Intel Xeon processors Memory 12 max Disk adapter Disk bays Disks Networking O slots 2 max per server per server 1 per 1 per 2 per used 4 total 24 total server server server max 7916 A2x 2x E5 2418L 4C 2 0GHz 2x 8 GB 2Rx4 SATA 2x 2 5 SS Open 4x 10 GbE 0 1 10MB 1333MHz 50W 1333 MHz non RAID 7916 B2x 2x E5 2430L 6C 2 0GHz 2x 8 GB 2Rx4 SATA 2x 2 5 SS Open 4x 10 GbE 0 1 15MB 1333MHz 60W 1333 MHz non RAID 7916 C2x 2x E5 2450L 8C 1 8GHz 2x 8 GB 2Rx4 SATA 2x 2 5 SS Open 4x 10 GbE 0 1 20MB 1600MHz 70
22. es When enabled in a server in the x222 with two 1 8 inch SSDs the RAID 1 feature of the C100 offers a cost effective way to provide fault tolerant disk subsystem management to help safeguard your valuable data and enhance availability The ServeRAID C100 has the following specifications Supports RAID levels 0 1 Supports 3 Gbps SATA ports Support for up to two virtual drives Support for virtual drive sizes greater than 2 TB Fixed stripe unit size of 64 KB Support for MegaRAID Storage Manager management software The storage configurations on the two servers in the x222 can be different however for factory orders the nitial storage configuration selected must be identical The following table lists the supported drives Table 7 Supported drives Part 1 1 8 inch drives Part Feature Description number code Maximum per server 1 8 inch drive expansion kit OOW0366 ASHV Flex System SSD Expansion Kit used to convert the 2 5 inch bay in to two 1 8 inch bays 1 8 inch Enterprise SSDs 00W1120 A3HQ 100GB SATA 1 8 MLC Enterprise SSD 2 49Y6119 A3AN 200GB SATA 1 8 MLC Enterprise SSD 2 1 8 inch Enterprise Value SSDs 00AJ040 A4KV 3500 80GB SATA 1 8 MLC Enterprise Value SSD 2 00AJ045 A4KW 3500 240GB SATA 1 8 MLC Enterprise Value SSD 2 OOAJO50 A4KX 3500 400GB SATA 1 8 MLC Enterprise Value SSD 2 00AJ455 A58U 35
23. for each of the two servers in the x222 Internal tape drives The x222 does not support an internal tape drive However it can be attached to external tape drives by using Fibre Channel connectivity Optical drives The server does not support an internal optical drive option however you can connect an external USB optical drive See http support lenovo com en documents pd011281 for information about available external optical drives from Lenovo Note The USB port on the compute nodes supply up to 0 5 A at 5 V For devices that require more power an additional power source will be required Flex System x222 Compute Node Embedded 10Gb Virtual Fabric Adapter Each server in the x222 includes an Embedded two port 10Gb Virtual Fabric Adapter VFA also known as LAN on Motherboard or LOM built in to the system board The x222 has one Fabric Connector which is physically on the lower server and the Ethernet connections from both Embedded 10 Gb VFAs are routed through it Figure 5 shows the physical location of the Fabric Connector The following figure shows the internal connections between the Embedded 10Gb VFAs and the switches in chassis bays 1 and 2 Optional Use FPM or DPoD to enable sufficient internal ports Embedded Fabric connector for installed compute nodes 10 GbE for embedded 10 GbE Switch bay 1 Ethernet Switch bay 2 Ethernet Upper server traffic Lower server traffic Flexible port mapping FPM ava
24. gement of the x222 Each server includes an Integrated Management Module II IMM2 to monitor server availability and perform remote management An integrated industry standard Unified Extensible Firmware Interface UEFI enables improved setup configuration and updates and simplifies error handling Integrated Trusted Platform Module TPM V1 2 support enables advanced cryptographic functionality such as digital signatures and remote attestation Industry standard AES NI support for faster and stronger encryption Integrates with the IBM Flex System Manager for proactive systems management It offers comprehensive systems management for the entire Flex System platform increasing uptime reducing costs and improving productivity through advanced server management capabilities Fabric Manager simplifies the deployment of infrastructure connections by managing network and storage address assignments Intel Execute Disable Bit functionality can help prevent certain classes of malicious buffer overflow attacks when combined with a supporting operating system Intel Trusted Execution Technology provides enhanced security through hardware based resistance to malicious software attacks allowing an application to run in its own isolated space protected from all other software running on a system Flex System x222 Compute Node Energy efficiency The x222 offers the following energy efficiency features to save energy reduce operationa
25. gurations on the two servers in the x222 can be different however for factory orders the initial memory configuration selected must be identical Mixing 1 5 V and 1 35 V DIMMs in the same server is supported In such a case all DIMMs operate at 1 5 V The maximum number of ranks that are supported per channel is eight The maximum quantity of DIMMs that can be installed in each server in the x222 depends on the number of processors as shown in the Max qty supported row in the following table All DIMMs in all processor memory channels operate at the same speed which is determined as the lowest value of the following situations e The memory speed that is supported by a specific processor e The lowest maximum operating speed for the selected memory configuration that depends on the rated speed as shown under the Max operating speed section in the following table The shaded cells indicate that the speed that is indicated is the maximum speed that the DIMM allows Flex System x222 Compute Node 12 The following table shows the maximum memory speeds that are achievable based on the installed DIMMs and the number of DIMMs per channel The table also shows the maximum memory capacity at any speed that is supported by the DIMM and the maximum memory capacity at the rated DIMM speed In the table cells that are highlighted with a gray background indicate when the specific combination of DIMM voltage and number of DIMMs per channel still
26. hat is routed to each server One port of the adapter connects to the InfiniBand switch in switch bay 3 and the other adapter port connects to the InfiniBand switch in switch bay 4 in the chassis The IB6132D requires that two InfiniBand switches be installed in the chassis The following figure shows how the IB6132D 2 port FDR InfiniBand adapter and the four ports of the two Embedded 10 GbE VFAs are connected to the Ethernet and InfiniBand switches that are installed in the chassis Switch Embedded Fabric connector bay 1 10 GbE for embedded 10 GbE Ethernet Switch bay 3 InfiniBand Switch bay 2 Ethernet Ethernet traffic upper server Ethernet traffic lower server Switch InfiniBand traffic bees poe a bai nfiniBan PCle traffic InfiniBand Figure 9 Logical layout of the interconnects Ethernet and InfiniBand Flex System x222 Compute Node 21 Supported switches The following table shows which Ethernet Fibre Channel and InfiniBand switches are supported Table 11 Supported switches Adapter Switches supported Switch upgrades EN2092 1Gb Ethernet Scalable Switch 49Y4294 Switch port licenses can be used for internal or external ports using Dynamic Ports on Demand Embedded 10 GbE Additional ports may be needed Virtual Fabric CN4093 10Gb Converged Scalable Switch depending on your configuration Adapter 00D5823 See the switch Product Guide EN4093R 10Gb Scalable Switch 95Y3309
27. ilable on EN4093R EN4093 CN4093 SI4093 or EN2092 Scalable Switches Dynamic Ports on Demand DPoD available on EN4023 Scalable Switch Figure 6 Embedded two port 10 Gb VFA connectivity to the switches In the figure e The blue lines show that the two Ethernet ports in the upper server route to switches in bay 1 and bay 2 e The red lines show that the two Ethernet ports in the lower server also route to switches in bay 1 and bay 2 To support both servers in the x222 you will need sufficient internal ports either by applying the relevant switch upgrade or using flexible port mapping or Dynamic Ports on Demand to reconfigure the ports Flexible port mapping CN4093 EN4093R EN4093 SI14093 EN2092 or Dynamic Ports on Demand EN4023 both allow you to select which ports internal or external are enabled The base switch has 24 port licenses and these ports can be assigned to either internal or external ports Each x222 installed in the chassis requires 2 internal ports to each switch If you have eleven x222 compute nodes installed in the chassis then that will require 22 port licenses just for internal ports leaving 2 port licenses for external ports For more than 11 compute nodes or for additional external ports you will need to purchase additional upgrades For a list of supported Ethernet switches see the Supported switches section For more details about the switches see the relevant Product Guide http www redbo
28. is a high density offering that is designed to maximize the computing power that is available in the data center With a balance between cost and system features the x222 is an ideal platform for dense workloads such as virtualization This section describes the key features of the x222 Scalability and performance The x222 offers numerous features to boost performance improve scalability and reduce costs Two independent servers in one mechanical package to maximize computing capacity Powered by the Intel Xeon processor E5 2400 product family to improve productivity by offering affordable dual socket system performance with eight core processors with up to 2 3 GHz core speeds up to 20 MB of L3 cache and one QPI interconnect link of up to 8 GTps Up to two processors in each server 16 cores total and 32 threads maximize the concurrent execution of multithreaded applications Intelligent and adaptive system performance with Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2 0 allows processor cores to run at maximum speed during peak workloads by temporarily going beyond processor Thermal Design Power TDP Intel Hyper Threading Technology boosts performance for multithreaded applications by enabling simultaneous multithreading within each processor core up to two threads per core Intel Virtualization Technology integrates hardware level virtualization hooks that allow operating system vendors to better use the hardware for virtualization workloads
29. l costs increase energy availability and contribute to a green environment Flex System x222 Compute Node The x222 is Energy Star 2 0 compliant Energy Star is the trusted US government backed symbol for energy efficiency with the goal of helping customers save money and protect the environment through energy efficient products and practices For the Power and Performance Data Sheet see http ibm com systems x hardware energy star The component sharing design of the Flex System chassis provides ultimate power and cooling savings The Intel Xeon processor E5 2400 product family offers better performance over the previous generation while fitting in to the same TDP limits Intel Intelligent Power Capability powers individual processor elements on and off as needed to reduce power draw Low voltage Intel Xeon processors draw less energy to satisfy the demands of power and thermally constrained data centers and telecommunication environments Low voltage 1 35 V DDR3 memory RDIMMs consume 15 less energy than 1 5 V DDR3 RDIMMs Solid state drives SSDs consume as much as 80 less power than traditional spinning 2 5 inch HDDs The server uses hexagonal ventilation holes a part of IBM Calibrated Vectored Cooling technology Hexagonal holes can be grouped more densely than round holes providing more efficient airflow through the system Locations of key components and connectors The following figure shows the front of the server
30. lenovo i THOSE Me WHO IDO Flex System x222 Compute Node Lenovo Press Product Guide The Flex System x222 Compute Node is a high density dual server offering that is designed for virtualization dense cloud deployments and hosted clients The x222 has two independent servers in one mechanical package which means that the x222 has a double density design that allows up to 28 servers to be housed in a single 10U Flex System Enterprise Chassis Suggested use For clients looking to virtualize their workloads while maximizing the density of their computing resources The following figure shows the Flex System x222 Compute Node Figure 1 The Flex System x222 Compute Node Did you know Flex System is a new category of computing that integrates multiple server architectures networking storage and system management capability in to a single system that is easy to deploy and manage Flex System has full and built in virtualization support of servers storage and networking to speed provisioning and increased resiliency In addition it supports open industry standards such as operating systems networking and storage fabrics virtualization and system management protocols to easily fit within existing and future data center environments Flex System is scalable and extendable with multigenerational upgrades to protect and maximize IT investments Flex System x222 Compute Node Key features The Flex System x222 Compute Node
31. memory failure Tool less cover removal provides easy access to upgrades and serviceable parts such as processor memory and adapters Use of optional 1 8 inch hot swap drives allows for greater system uptime Support for RAID 1 across the two drives installed in a server as of Flex System code base 1 3 2 announced May 13 2014 A light path diagnostics panel and individual light path LEDs lead the technician to failed or failing components These features simplify servicing speed up problem resolution and help improve system availability Predictive Failure Analysis PFA detects when system components such as processors memory and hard disk drives operate outside of standard thresholds and generates proactive alerts in advance of possible failure therefore increasing uptime Solid state drives SSDs which offer significantly better reliability than traditional mechanical HDDs for greater uptime A built in Integrated Management Module II IMM2 continuously monitors system parameters triggers alerts and performs recovery actions in case of failures to minimize downtime Built in diagnostic tests using Dynamic Systems Analysis DSA Preboot speed up troubleshooting tasks to reduce service time Three year customer replaceable unit and onsite limited warranty next business day 9x5 Optional service upgrades are available Manageability and security Powerful systems management features simplify local and remote mana
32. n bays 3 and 4 of the chassis The shared I O adapter is mounted in the lower server as shown in the following figure The adapter has two host interfaces one on either side for connecting to the servers Each host interface is PCI Express 3 0 x16 O expansion adapter Lower server installed in lower server I O adapter connector I O adapter connector to Midplane to upper server lower server underside interface Figure 7 Location of the I O adapter The following table lists the supported network and storage adapter Adapters are shared between the two servers with half the ports routing to each server Table 9 Network adapters Part Feature Description Number Maximum number code of ports supported InfiniBand 90Y3486 A365 Flex System IB6132D 2 port FDR InfiniBand Adapter 2 1 Fibre Channel 95Y2379 ASHU Flex System FC5024D 4 port 16Gb FC Adapter 4 1 One adapter is supported per x222 The adapter is shared between the two servers Flex System x222 Compute Node 19 A compatible switch module must be installed in the corresponding I O bays in the chassis as indicated in the following table Installing four switches in all four switch bays of the chassis means that all ports of the adapter are enabled which improves performance and network availability Table 10 Adapter to I O bay correspondence
33. ocessor 1 and VO adapter connector Emulex BE3 SSD expansion kit 2x USB 6 memory DIMMs for shared adapter 10 GbE controller Figure 5 Inside view of the lower server Flex System x222 Compute Node Standard specifications The following table lists the standard specifications Table 1 Standard specifications part 1 Components Specification Form factor Standard Flex System form factor with two independent servers Chassis support Flex System Enterprise Chassis internal storage Processor Up to four processors in a standard half width Flex System form factor Each server Up to two Intel Xeon Processor E5 2400 product family CPUs with eight core up to 2 3 GHz or six core up to 2 4 GHz or quad core up to 2 2 GHz one QPI link running at 8 0 GTps L3 cache up to 20 MB and memory speeds up to 1600 MHz Note The two servers are independent and cannot be combined to form a single four socket system Chipset Intel C600 series Memory Up to 24 DIMM sockets in a standard half width Flex System form factor Each server Up to 12 DIMM sockets 6 DIMMs per processor using Low Profile LP DDR3 DIMMs RDIMMs and LRDIMMs are supported 1 5 V and low voltage 1 35 V DIMMs are supported There is support for up to 1600 MHz memory speed depending on the processor There are three memory channels per processor two DIMMs per channel Supports two DIMMs per channel operating at
34. oks ibm com portals puresystems Open amp page pg amp cat switches Flex System x222 Compute Node 17 The Embedded 10Gb VFA is based on the Emulex BladeEngine 3 BE3 which is a single chip dual port 10 Gigabit Ethernet 10GbE Ethernet Controller These are some of the features of the Embedded 10Gb VFA Two 10Gb Ethernet ports PCI Express Gen2 x8 host bus interface Supports multiple virtual NIC vNIC functions TCP IP Offload Engine TOE enabled SR IOV capable RDMA over TCP IP capable iSCSI and FCoE upgrade offering through FoD The following table lists the ordering information for the Features on Demand upgrade which enables the iSCSI and FCoE support on the Embedded 10Gb Virtual Fabric Adapter Two licenses required To enable the FCoE iSCSI upgrade for both servers in the x222 Compute Node two licenses are required Table 8 Feature on Demand upgrade for FCoE and iSCSI support Partnumber Feature Description Maximum code supported 90Y9310 A2TD IBM Virtual Fabric Advanced Software Upgrade LOM 1 per server 2 per x222 Compute Node To enable the FCoE iSCSI upgrade for both servers in the x222 Compute Node two licenses are required Flex System x222 Compute Node Network and storage adapters In addition to the Embedded 10GbE VFAs on each server the x222 supports one I O adapter that is shared between the two servers and is routed to the I O Modules that are installed i
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37. raphics resolutions up to 1600 x 1200 at 75 Hz with up to 23 bits per pixel regardless of the system state Remotely accessing the server by using the keyboard and mouse from a remote client Mapping the CD or DVD drive diskette drive and USB flash drive on a remote client and mapping ISO and diskette image files as virtual drives that are available for use by the server Uploading a diskette image to the IMM2 memory and mapping it to the server as a virtual drive Capturing blue screen errors Flex System x222 Compute Node 25 Supported operating systems The servers in the x222 Compute Node supports the following operating systems The operating systems on the two servers in the x222 can be different however for factory orders the initial operating systems selected must be identical Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Datacenter x64 Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Enterprise x64 Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Standard x64 Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Web x64 Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Server with Xen x64 Edition Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Server x64 Edition Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Server x64 Edition Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 SUSE Enterprise Linux Server SLES 12 SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64 EM64T SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 11 with Xen for AMD64 EM64T SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 wi
38. rmation see the following resources Lenovo Press Product Guides for Flex System servers and options http www redbooks ibm com portals flexsystem Open amp page pgbycat US Product Announcement http ibm com common ssi cgi bin ssialias infotype dd amp subtype ca amp amp htmlfid 89 7 ENUS 1 12 096 Video Walk thru Flex System x222 Compute Node http www youtube com watch v kzd5s6U7aNg Flex System x222 Compute Node product page http ibm com systems flex compute node x86 bto x222 PureSystems Centre Updates page https www 304 ibm com software brandcatalog puresystems centre update Flex System Information Center http publib boulder ibm com infocenter flexsys information index jsp Flex System x222 Compute Node Installation and Service Guide http publib boulder ibm com infocenter flexsys information topic com ibm acc 7916 doc printable_doc html ServerProven for Flex System http ibm com systems info x86servers serverproven compat us flexsystems html ServerProven hardware compatibility page for the x222 http ibm com systems info x86servers serverproven compat us blade 7916 html ServerProven compatibility page for operating system support http ibm com systems info x86servers serverproven compat us nos flexmatrix shtml Flex System Interoperability Guide http www redbooks ibm com fsig Configuration and Option Guide http www ibm com systems xbc cog xREF System x Reference Sheets http www redbo
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40. th XEN VMware ESX 4 1 VMware vSphere 5 0 ESXi VMware vSphere 5 1 ESXi VMware vSphere 5 5 ESXi Support by some of these operating system versions are after the date of initial availability For the latest information about the specific versions and service levels that are supported and any other prerequisites see the ServerProven website found at the following address http www ibm com systems info x86servers serverproven compat us nos matrix shtml Flex System x222 Compute Node 26 Physical specifications Dimensions and weight approximate Width 217 mm 8 6 in Height 56 mm 2 2 in Depth 492 mm 19 4 in Maximum weight 8 2 kg 18 Ib Shipping dimensions approximate e Height 197 mm 7 8 in e Depth 603 mm 23 7 in e Width 430 mm 16 9 in Supported environment The Flex System x222 server complies with ASHRAE Class A3 specifications when it is installed within the Flex System Enterprise Chassis Here is the supported operating environment Power on Temperature 5 40 C 41 104 F Humidity non condensing 12 C dew point 10 4 F and 8 85 relative humidity Maximum dew point 24 C 75 F Maximum altitude 3048 m 10 000 ft Maximum rate of temperature change 5 C hr 41 F hr Power off e Temperature 5 45 C 41 113 F e Relative humidity 8 85 e Maximum dew point 27 C 80 6 F Storage non operating e Temperature 1 60 C 33 8 140
41. y at the following website http www redbooks ibm com portals puresystems Open amp page pg amp cat switches Flex System x222 Compute Node 22 Power supplies Server power is derived from the power supplies that are installed in the chassis There are no server options regarding power supplies Support for the x222 might be affected by the choice of the power supply that is installed in the chassis as described in the Chassis support section Integrated virtualization Each server in the x222 supports the ESXi hypervisor on a USB memory key through two internal USB ports See Figure 3 The supported USB memory keys are listed in the following table There are two types of USB keys preload keys or blank keys Blank keys allow you to download a Lenovo customized version of ESXi and load it onto the key Each server supports one or two keys that are installed but only certain combinations Supported combinations e One preload key e One blank key e One preload key and one blank key e Two blank keys Unsupported combinations e Two preload keys Installing two preload keys prevents ESXi from booting as described at the website http kb vmware com kb 1035107 Having two keys that are installed provides a backup boot device Both devices are listed in the boot menu which allows you to boot from either device or to set one as a backup in case the first one becomes corrupted Table 12 Virtualization options Part
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