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1. Port 2 Module bay 4 Slot 2 Port 3 for 4 port cards Module bay 3 Port 4 for 4 port cards Module bay 4 The following figure shows the location of the switch bays in the Flex System Enterprise Chassis O module I O module O module O module bay 1 bay 3 bay 2 bay 4 Figure 8 Location of the switch bays in the Flex System Enterprise Chassis Flex System x240 Compute Node E5 2600 v2 27 The following figure shows how two port adapters are connected to switches installed in the chassis Each line between an I O adapter and a switch is four links Figure 9 Logical layout of the interconnects between I O adapters and I O modules Flex System PCle Expansion Node The x240 supports the attachment of the Flex System PCle Expansion Node The Flex System PCle Expansion Node provides the ability to attach additional PCI Express cards such as High IOPS SSD adatpers fabric mezzanine cards and next generation graphics processing units GPU to supported Flex System compute nodes This capability is ideal for many applications that require high performance I O special telecommunications network interfaces or hardware acceleration using a PCI Express card The PCle Expansion Node supports up to four PCle 2 0 adapters and two additional Flex System expansion adapters Flex System x240 Compute Node E5 2600 v2 28 The PCle Expansion Node is attached to the x240 as shown in the follo2. 1x E5 2680 v2 10C 2 8GHz 1x 8 GB LSI SAS2004 2x 2 5 inch Open 10 GbE 1 used 25MB 1866MHz 115W 1866 MHz hot swap Embedded 2 max 8737 84x 1x E5 2690 v2 10C 3 0GHz 1x 8 GB LSI SAS2004 2x 2 5 inch Open 10 GbE 1 used 25MB 1866MHz 130W 1866 MHz hot swap Embedded 2 max 8737 8Dx 2x E5 2690 v2 10C 3 0GHz 16x 16 GB LSI SAS2004 2x 2 5 inch Open 10 GbE 1 used 25MB 1866MHz 130W 1866 MHz hot swap Embedded 2 max 8737 94x 1x E5 2697 v2 12C 2 7GHz 1x 8 GB LSI SAS2004 2x 2 5 inch Open 10 GbE 1 used 30MB 1866MHz 130W 1866 MHz hot swap Embedded 2 max Models with Flex System CN4022 2 port 10Gb Converged Adapter 8737 1Mx 1x E5 2609 v2 4C 2 5GHz 1x 8 GB LSI SAS2004 2x 2 5 inch Open CN4022 1 used 10MB 1333MHz 80W 1333 MHz hot swap Adapter 2 max 8737 2Mx_ 1x E5 2620 v2 6C 2 1GHz 1x 8 GB LSI SAS2004 2x 2 5 inch Open CN4022 1 used 15MB 1600MHz 80W 1600 MHz hot swap Adapter 2 max 8737 BMx_ 1x E5 2630 v2 6C 2 6GHz 1x 8 GB LSI SAS2004 2x 2 5 inch Open CN4022 1 used 15MB 1600MHz 80W 1600 MHz hot swap Adapter 2 max Processor detail Processor quantity model cores core speed L3 cache memory speed power TDP rating The 2 5 inch drive bays can be replaced and expanded with 1 8 solid state drive bays and a ServeRAID M5115 RAID controller to support up to eight 1 8 inch SSDs Models have the following Ethernet controllers standard e The x4x models include an Embedded 10Gb Virtual Fabric Ethernet controller connect
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4. 1 Model 8Dx includes 1x Flex System x240 USB Enablement Kit 1x USB Memory Key for VMware ESXi 5 1 and 1x Blank USB Memory Key for VMware ESXi Downloads Flex System x240 Compute Node E5 2600 v2 9 TopSeller models The following table lists the available TopSeller models Table 3 TopSeller models Model Intel Xeon Processor Memory Disk Disk bayst Disks 10 GbE I O 2 maximum adapter slots TopSeller models North America 8737 E1x 2x E5 2620 v2 6C 2 1GHz 2x 16GB LSI 2 5 hot swap Open 2x10Gb 1 2 15MB 1600MHz 80W 1600 MHz SAS3004 0 2 FCoE 8737 E2x_ 2x E5 2640 v2 8C 2 0GHz 4x 16GB LSI 2 5 hot swap Open 2x10Gb 1 2 20MB 1600MHz 95W 1600 MHz SAS3004 0 2 FCoEt 8737 E3x 2x E5 2660 v2 10C 2 2GHz 4x16GB LSI 2 5 hot swap Open 2x10Gb 1 2 25MB 1866MHz 95W 1600 MHz SAS3004 0 2 FCoE 8737 E4x 2x E5 2680 v2 10C 2 8GHz 8x16GB LSI 2 5 hot swap Open 2x10Gb 1 2 25MB 1866MHz 115W 1600 MHz SAS3004 0 2 FCoEt Processor detail Processor quantity model cores core speed L3 cache memory speed power TDP rating The 2 5 inch drive bays can be replaced and expanded with 1 8 solid state drive bays and a ServeRAID M5115 RAID controller to support up to eight 1 8 inch SSDs These models have an onboard 10 GbE controller with two 10 GbE ports plus Virtual Fabric Advanced Software Upgrade LOM
5. CPU 2 The ServeRAID M5115 controller has the following specifications Eight internal 6 Gbps SAS SATA ports PCI Express 3 0 x8 host interface 6 Gbps throughput per port 800 MHz dual core IBM PowerPC processor with LSI SAS2208 6 Gbps RAID on Chip ROC controller Support for RAID levels 0 1 10 5 50 standard support for RAID 6 and 60 with optional upgrade using 90Y4411 Onboard 1 GB data cache DDR3 running at 1333 MHz with optional flash backup MegaRAID CacheVault technology as part of the Enablement Kit 90Y4342 Support for SAS and SATA HDDs and SSDs Support for intermixing SAS and SATA HDDs and SSDs mixing different types of drives in the same array drive group not recommended Support for self encrypting drives SEDs with MegaRAID SafeStore Optional support for SSD performance acceleration with MegaRAID FastPath and SSD caching with MegaRAID CacheCade Pro 2 0 904447 Support for up to 64 virtual drives up to 128 drive groups up to 16 virtual drives per one drive group and up to 32 physical drives per one drive group Support for logical unit number LUN sizes up to 64 TB Configurable stripe size up to 1 MB Compliant with Disk Data Format DDF configuration on disk COD S M A R T support MegaRAID Storage Manager management software Optional add ons to the ServeRAID M5115 controller are RAID 6 support SSD performance accelerator and SSD caching enabler The feature upgrades are as listed in the followin
6. Compute Node E5 2600 v2 11 Processor options The x240 supports the processor options listed in the following table The server supports one or two processors The table also shows which server models have each processor standard if any Table 5 Processor options Part Feature code Intel Xeon processor description Models number where used 00Y2850 A4P9 A4PW Intel Xeon E5 2603 v2 4C 1 8GHz 10MB 1333MHz 80W 00Y2851 A4PA A4PX Intel Xeon E5 2609 v2 4C 2 5GHz 10MB 1333MHz 80W 14x 1Mx 00AE510 A4PQ A4QB Intel Xeon E5 2618L v2 6C 2 0GHz 15MB 1333MHz 50W EMB 00Y2852 A4PB A4PY Intel Xeon E5 2620 v2 6C 2 1GHz 15MB 1600MHz 80W 24x 2Mx 22x 00AE513 A4PT A4QE Intel Xeon E5 2628L v2 8C 2 2GHz 20MB 1600MHz 70W EMB 00Y2853 A4PC A4PZ Intel Xeon E5 2630 v2 6C 2 6GHz 15MB 1600MHz 80W B4x BMx 00Y2864 A4PN A4Q9 Intel Xeon E5 2630L v2 6C 2 4GHz 15MB 1600MHz 60W 00Y2861 A4PK A4Q6 Intel Xeon E5 2637 v2 4C 3 5GHz 15MB 1866MHZ 130W 00Y2854 A4PD A4Q0 Intel Xeon E5 2640 v2 8C 2 0GHz 20MB 1600MHz 95W 34x 3Mx 00Y2862 A4PL A4Q7 Intel Xeon E5 2643 v2 6C 3 5GHz 25MB 1866MHz 130W 00AE511 A4PR A4QC Intel Xeon E5 2648L v2 10C 2 0GHz 25MB 1866MHz 70W EMB 00Y2855 A4PP A4Q1 Intel Xeon E5 2650 v2 8C 2 6GHz 20MB 1866MHz 95W 44x 4Mx 42x 00Y2865 A4PE A4QA Intel Xeon E5 2650L v2 10C 1 7GHz 25MB 1600MHz 70W C4x CMx
7. FC5172 2 port 16Gb FC Adapter 2 2 2 69Y1938 A1BM Flex System FC3172 2 port 8Gb FC Adapter 2 2 2 95Y2375 A2N5 Flex System FC3052 2 port 8Gb FC Adapter 2 2 2 For x4x models where the Embedded 10Gb Virtual Fabric Adapter standard and for xMx models where a CN4022 2 port 10Gb Converged Adapter is standard only one extra adapter can be installed in the compute node For adapter to switch compatibility see the Flex System Interoperability Guide http www redbooks ibm com fsig Flex System x240 Compute Node E5 2600 v2 31 PCle SSD adapters The compute node supports the High IOPS SSD adapters listed in the following table These adapters are installed in an attached PCle Expansion Node Table 20 SSD adapters Part number Feature Description Maximum code supported 46C9078 A3J3 365GB High IOPS MLC Mono Adapter low profile adapter 4 46C9081 A3J4 785GB High IOPS MLC Mono Adapter low profile adapter 4 81Y4519 5985 640GB High IOPS MLC Duo Adapter full height adapter 2 81Y4527 A1NB 1 28TB High IOPS MLC Duo Adapter full height adapter 2 90Y4377 A3DY 1 2TB High IOPS MLC Mono Adapter low profile adapter 2 90Y4397 A3DZ 2 4TB High IOPS MLC Duo Adapter full height adapter 2 00AE983 ARYK 1250GB Enterprise Value io3 Flash Adapter for System x 4 00AE986 ARYL 1600GB Enterprise Value io3 FlashAdapter for System
8. L3 cache Chipset Intel C600 series Memory Up to 24 DIMM sockets 12 DIMMs per processor using Low Profile LP DDR3 DIMMs RDIMMs UDIMMs and LRDIMMs supported 1 5V and low voltage 1 35V DIMMs supported Support for up to 1600 MHz memory speed depending on the processor Four memory channels per processor 3 DIMMs per channel Memory With LRDIMMs Up to 768 GB with 24x 32 GB LRDIMMs and two processors maximums With RDIMMs Up to 384 GB with 24x 16 GB RDIMMs and two processors With UDIMMs Up to 64 GB with 16x 4 GB UDIMMs and two processors Memory Error correction code ECC Chipkill for x4 based memory DIMMs memory mirroring and protection memory rank sparing Disk drive bays Two 2 5 hot swap SAS SATA drive bays supporting SAS SATA and SSD drives Optional support for up to eight 1 8 SSDs Up to 12 additional 2 5 inch drive bays with the optional Storage Expansion Node Maximum With two 2 5 hot swap drives Up to 2 TB with 1 TB 2 5 NL SAS HDDs or up to 2 4 TB with 1 2 TB 2 5 SAS HDDs or up to 2 TB with 1 TB 2 5 SATA HDDs or up to 3 2 TB with 1 6 TB 2 5 SATA SSDs An intermix of SAS and SATA HDDs and SSDs is supported Alternatively with 1 8 SSDs and ServeRAID M5115 RAID adapter up to 6 4 TB with eight 800 GB 1 8 SSDs Additional storage available with an attached Flex System Storage Expansion Node RAID support RAID 0 and 1 with integrated LSI SAS2004 controller Optional ServeRAID M511
9. 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 Embedded 10Gb Virtual Fabric Adapter Some models of the x240 those with a model of the form 8737 x4x include an Embedded 10Gb Virtual Fabric Adapter VFA also known as LAN on Motherboard or LOM built into the system board Table 2 lists the models of the x240 include the Embedded 10Gb Virtual Fabric Adapter Each x240 model that includes the embedded 10Gb VFA also has the Compute Node Fabric Connector installed in I O connector 1 and physically screwed onto the system board to provide connectivity to the Enterprise Chassis midplane Figure 3 shows the location of the Fabric Connector The Fabric Connector enables port 1 on the embedded 10Gb VFA to be routed to I O module bay 1 and port 2 to be routed to I O module bay 2 The Fabric Connector can be unscrewed and removed if required to allow the installation of an I O adapter on I O connector 1 The Embedded 10Gb VFA is based on the Emulex BladeEngine 3R BE3R which is a single chip dual port 10 Gigabit Ethernet 10GbE Ethernet Controller These are some of the features of the Embedded 10Gb VFA PCI Express Gen2 x8 host bus interface Supports connection to 10 Gb and 1 G
10. required and therefore this kit does not have a supercap This v2 kit provides support for the latest high performance SSDs Note The original ServeRAID M5100 Series Flex System Flash Kit for x240 90Y4341 is not supported ServeRAID M5100 Series SSD Expansion Kit for Flex System x240 90Y4391 enables support for up to four internal 1 8 inch SSDs This kit includes two air baffles left and right which can attach two 1 8 inch SSD attachment locations and Flex cables for attachment to up to four 1 8 inch SSDs Note The SSD Expansion Kit cannot be installed if the USB Enablement Kit 49Y8119 is already installed as these kits occupy the same location in the server The following table shows the kits required for each combination of drives For example if you plan to install eight 1 8 inch SSDs then you will need the M5115 controller the Flash kit and the SSD Expansion kit Table 10 ServeRAID M5115 hardware kit usage matrix Desired drive support Components required Maximum Maximum ServeRAID SSD number of number of M5115 Enablement Kit Flash Kit v2 Expansion Kit 2 5 drives 1 8 SSDs 90Y4390 90Y4342 47C8808 90Y4391 2 0 gt Required Required 0 4 front gt Required Required 2 4 internal gt Required Required Required 0 8 both gt Required Required Required Flex System x240 Compute Node E5 2600 v2 1
11. the DIMMs do not need being 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 installed Flex System x240 Compute Node E5 2600 v2 15 Internal storage The x240 server has two 2 5 inch hot swap drive bays accessible from the front of the blade server Figure 2 These bays connect to the integrated LSI SAS2004 6 Gbps SAS SATA RAID on Chip ROC controller The integrated LSI SAS2004 ROC has the following features Four port LSI SAS2004 controller with 6 Gbps throughput per port PCle x4 Gen 2 host interface Two SAS ports routed internally to the two hot swap drive bays Supports RAID 0 RAID 1 and RAID 1E The x240 also supports up to eight 1 8 inch drives with the addition of the ServeRAID M5115 controller and additional SSD tray hardware These are described in the next section Supported drives are listed in the Internal drive options section ServeRAID M5115 SAS SATA controller The x240 supports up to eight 1 8 inch solid state drives combined with a ServeRAID M5115 SAS SATA controller 90Y4390 The M5115 attaches to the I O adapter 1 connector and can be attached even if the Compute Node Fabric Connector is installed used to route the Embedded 10Gb Virtual Fabric Adapter to bays 1 and 2 as discussed in I O expansion options The ServeRAID M5115 cannot be installed if an adapter is installed in I O adapter slot 1 The Se
12. 00 v2 13 The following rules apply when selecting the memory configuration e Mixing 1 5 V and 1 35 V DIMMs in the same server is supported In such a case all DIMMs operate at 1 5V e Mixing of different types of DIMMs UDIMM RDIMM and LRDIMM in the same server is not supported e The maximum number of ranks supported per channel is eight e The maximum quantity of DIMMs that can be installed in the server depends on the number of CPUs DIMM rank and operating voltage as shown in the Max qty supported row in the following table The shaded cells indicate that the DIMM type supports the maximum number of DIMMs 24 for the x240 e All DIMMs in all CPU memory channels operate at the same speed which is determined as the lowest value of e Memory speed supported by specific CPU e Lowest maximum operating speed for the selected memory configuration that depends on rated speed as shown under the Max operating speed section in the following table The shaded cells indicate that the speed indicated is the maximum that the DIMM allows The following two tables Part 1 and Part 2 show the maximum memory speeds that are achievable based on the installed DIMMs and the number of DIMMs per channel The tables also show maximum memory capacity at any speed supported by the DIMM and maximum memory capacity at rated DIMM speed In the tables cells highlighted with a gray background indicate when the specific combination of DIMM voltage
13. 00AE512 A4PS A4QD Intel Xeon E5 2658 v2 10C 2 4GHz 25MB 1866MHz 95W EMB 00Y2856 A4PF A4Q2 Intel Xeon E5 2660 v2 10C 2 2GHz 25MB 1866MHz 95W 54x 5Mx 00Y2863 A4PM A4Q8 Intel Xeon E5 2667 v2 8C 3 3GHz 25MB 1866MHz 130W 00Y2857 A4PG A4Q3 Intel Xeon E5 2670 v2 10C 2 5GHz 25MB 1866MHz 115W 64x 6Mx 62x 00Y2858 A4PH A4Q4 Intel Xeon E5 2680 v2 10C 2 8GHz 25MB 1866MHz 115W 74x 7Mx 72x 00Y2859 A4PJ A4Q5 Intel Xeon E5 2690 v2 10C 3 0GHz 25MB 1866MHz 130W 84x 8Dx 8Mx 00Y2848 A4P7 A4PU Intel Xeon E5 2695 v2 12C 2 4GHz 30MB 1866MHz 115W 00Y2849 A4P8 A4PV Intel Xeon E5 2697 v2 12C 2 7GHz 30MB 1866MHz 130W 94x 9Mx The first feature code is for processor 1 and second feature code is for processor 2 Use of the Intel Xeon E5 2667 v2 processor in the Flex System x240 Compute Node is limited to 30 C up to 3000 feet 914 m Above 3000 feet a de rating of 1 C for every 600 feet 182 m should be applied Use of the ServeRAID M5115 SAS SATA RAID Controller with the E5 2667 v2 processor is not supported Flex System configurations using the E5 2667 v2 processor will operate at acoustic levels significantly greater than typical Flex System levels and the following noise hazard warning may apply Notice Government regulations such as those prescribed by OSHA or European Community Directives may govern noise level exposure in the workplace and may apply to you and your server installation The
14. 35 V 1 5V 1 5V Max quantityt 24 24 24 24 24 Largest DIMM 8 GB 8 GB 16 GB 16 GB 16 GB Max memory 192 GB 192 GB 384 GB 384 GB 384 GB capacity Max memory at None 128 GB None 256 GB 256 GB rated speed Maximum operating speed MHz One DIMM per 1333 MHz 1600 MHz 1333 MHz 1600 MHz 1866 MHz channel Two DIMMs per 1333 MHz 1600 MHz 1333 MHz 1600 MHz 1866 MHz channel Three DIMMs per 1066 MHz 1066 MHz 1066 MHz 1333 MHz 1333 MHz channel 1066 MHz 1066 MHz The maximum quantity that is supported is shown for two processors installed When one processor is installed the maximum quantity that is supported is half of that shown 00D5044 8 GB operates at 1066 MHz at three DIMMs per channel 46W0672 16 GB operates at 1333 MHz at three DIMMs per channel 00D5028 4 GB and 00D5040 8 GB operate at 1066 MHz at three DIMMs per channel 00D5048 16 GB operates at 1333 MHz at three DIMMs per channel 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 DIMMs must be installed in pairs minimum of one pair per CPU 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
15. 5 RAID controller with RAID 0 1 10 5 and 50 support and 1 GB cache Supports up to eight 1 8 SSDs with expansion kits Optional flash backup for cache RAID 6 60 SSD performance enabler Optical and No internal bays use an external USB drive See tape bays http support lenovo com en documents pd011281 for options Network x4x models Two 10 Gb Ethernet ports with Embedded 10Gb Virtual Fabric Ethernet interfaces LAN on motherboard LOM controller Emulex BE3R based FCoE iSCSI support with Features on Demand FoD upgrade xMx models CN4022 2 port 10Gb Converged Adapter standard Broadcom BCM57840 based FCoE iSCSI support standard x2x models None standard optional 1Gb or 10GbE adapters Flex System x240 Compute Node E5 2600 v2 Table 1 Standard specifications part 2 Components Specification PCI Expansion Two I O connectors for adapters PCI Express 3 0 x16 interface Includes an Expansion slots Connector PCle 3 0 x16 to connect an expansion node such as the PCle Expansion Node PCle Expansion Node supports two full height PCle adapters two low profile PCle adapters and two Flex System I O adapters Ports USB ports One external Two internal for embedded hypervisor with optional USB Enablement Kit Console breakout cable port providing local KVM and serial ports cable standard with chassis additional cables optional Systems UEFI Integrate
16. 7 The following figure shows how the ServeRAID M5115 and the Enablement Kit are installed in the server to support two 2 5 inch drives with MegaRAID CacheVault flash cache protection row 1 of the preceding table ServeRAID M5115 controller 90Y4390 with ServeRAID M5100 Series Enablement Kit 90Y4342 ServeRAID M5115 controller MegaRAID CacheVault Replacement 2 drive flash cache protection backplane Figure 4 The ServeRAID M5115 and the Enablement Kit installed The following figure shows how the ServeRAID M5115 and Flash and SSD Expansion Kits are installed in the server to support eight 1 8 inch solid state drives row 4 of the preceding table ServeRAID M5115 controller 90Y4390 with ServeRAID M5100 Series Flash Kit v2 47C8808 and ServeRAID M5100 Series SSD Expansion Kit 90Y4391 ServeRAID M5115 controller Eight drives supported Four internal drives Four front accessible drives Flash Kit Replacement SSD Expansion Kit Four SSDs on 4 drive SSD backplane special air baffles above DIMMs and drive bays no CacheVaultflash protection Figure 5 ServeRAID M5115 with Flash and SSD Expansion Kits installed Flex System x240 Compute Node E5 2600 v2 18 The eight SSDs are installed in the following locations Four in the front of the system in place of the two 2 5 inch drive bays Two in a tray above one of the memory banks for CPU 1 Two in a tray above one of the memory banks for
17. Adapter 4 2 2 90Y3558 A1RO Flex System CN4054 Virtual Fabric Adapter SW Upgrade License 2 2 Feature on Demand to provide FCoE and iSCSI support to the CN4054R one license required per adapter 90Y3466 A1QY Flex System EN4132 2 port 10 Gb Ethernet Adapter 2 2 2 1 Gb Ethernet 49Y7900 A10Y Flex System EN2024 4 port 1 Gb Ethernet Adapter 4 2 2 InfiniBand 90Y3454 A1QZ Flex System IB6132 2 port FDR InfiniBand Adapter 2 2 2 For x4x models where the Embedded 10Gb Virtual Fabric Adapter standard and for xMx models where a CN4022 2 port 10Gb Converged Adapter is standard only one extra adapter can be installed in the compute node For adapter to switch compatibility see the Flex System Interoperability Guide http www redbooks ibm com fsig Flex System x240 Compute Node E5 2600 v2 30 Storage host bus adapters The following table lists storage HBAs supported by the x240 server both internally in the compute node and in the PCle Expansion Node Table 19 Storage adapters Part Feature Description Number Maximum number code of ports supported x240 PEN Fibre Channel 88Y6370 A1BP Flex System FC5022 2 port 16Gb FC Adapter 2 2 2 95Y2386 A45R Flex System FC5052 2 port 16Gb FC Adapter 2 2 2 95Y2391 A45S Flex System FC5054 4 port 16Gb FC Adapter 4 2 2 69Y1942 A1BQ Flex System
18. D 2 41Y8336 A4FN 3700 400GB SATA 2 5 MLC HS Enterprise SSD 2 41Y8331 A4FL 3700 200GB SATA 2 5 MLC HS Enterprise SSD 2 49Y6195 A4GH 1 6TB SAS 2 5 MLC HS Enterprise SSD 2 49Y6139 A3F0 800GB SAS 2 5 MLC HS Enterprise SSD 2 49Y6134 A3EY 400GB SAS 2 5 MLC HS Enterprise SSD 2 00W1125 A3HR 100GB SATA 2 5 MLC HS Enterprise SSD 2 Solid state drives Enterprise Value 00AJ000 A4KM 3500 120GB SATA 2 5 MLC HS Enterprise Value SSD 2 00AJ005 A4KN S3500 240GB SATA 2 5 MLC HS Enterprise Value SSD 2 00AJ010 A4KP 3500 480GB SATA 2 5 MLC HS Enterprise Value SSD 2 00AJ015 A4KQ S3500 800GB SATA 2 5 MLC HS Enterprise Value SSD 2 OOFN268 A5U4 3500 1 6TB SATA 2 5 MLC HS Enterprise Value SSD 2 00AJ355 A56Z 120GB SATA 2 5 MLC HS Enterprise Value SSD 2 00AJ360 A570 240GB SATA 2 5 MLC HS Enterprise Value SSD 2 00AJ365 A571 480GB SATA 2 5 MLC HS Enterprise Value SSD 2 00AJ370 A572 800GB SATA 2 5 MLC HS Enterprise Value SSD 2 Flex System x240 Compute Node E5 2600 v2 22 The 1 8 inch solid state drives supported are listed in the following table The use of 1 8 inch drives requires the ServeRAID M5115 SAS SATA controller as described in the next section Table 13 Supported 1 8 inch solid state drives Part number Feature Description Maximum code supported Enterprise SSDs 49Y6119 A3AN 200GB SATA 1 8 MLC Enterprise SSD 8 49Y6124 A3AP 400GB SATA 1 8 MLC Enterp
19. EN61000 3 3 CISPR 22 Class A TUV GS EN60950 1 IEC 60950 1 EK1 ITB2000 Flex System x240 Compute Node E5 2600 v2 39 Related publications and links For more information see the following resources Lenovo Press Product Guides for System x servers and options http www redbooks ibm com portals systemx Open amp page pgbycat US Announcement Letter http ibm com common ssi cgi bin ssialias infotype dd amp subtype ca amp amp htmlfid 897 ENUS 1 13 198 Flex System x240 Compute Node product page http ibm com systems flex compute nodes x86 bto Flex System Information Center http publib boulder ibm com infocenter flexsys information index jsp Flex System x240 Compute Node Installation and Service Guide http publib boulder ibm com infocenter flexsys information topic com ibm acc 8737 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 x240 http ibm com systems info x86servers serverproven compat us flex 8737_7863 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 redbooks ibm com xref System x Support Portal
20. SFF G2HS HDD 2 42D0637 5599 300GB 10K 6Gbps SAS 2 5 SFF Slim HS HDD 2 15K SAS hard disk drives 00AJ300 A4VB 600GB 15K 6Gbps SAS 2 5 G2HS HDD 2 81Y9670 A283 300GB 15K 6Gbps SAS 2 5 SFF HS HDD 2 42D0677 5536 146GB 15K 6Gbps SAS 2 5 SFF Slim HS HDD 2 90Y8926 A2XB 146GB 15K 6Gbps SAS 2 5 SFF G2HS HDD 2 10K and 15K Self encyrpting drives SED 00AD085 A48T 1 2TB 10K 6Gbps SAS 2 5 G2HS SED 2 81Y9662 A3EG 900GB 10K 6Gbps SAS 2 5 SFF G2HS SED 2 90Y8913 A2XF 300GB 10K 6Gbps SAS 2 5 SFF G2HS SED 2 90Y8944 A2ZK 146GB 15K 6Gbps SAS 2 5 SFF G2HS SED 2 NL SAS 81Y9690 A1P3 1TB 7 2K 6Gbps NL SAS 2 5 SFF HS HDD 2 90Y8953 A2XE 500GB 7 2K 6Gbps NL SAS 2 5 SFF G2HS HDD 2 42D0707 5409 500GB 7200 6Gbps NL SAS 2 5 SFF Slim HS HDD 2 NL SATA 81Y9722 A1NX 250GB 7 2K 6Gbps NL SATA 2 5 SFF HS HDD 2 81Y9726 A1NZ 500GB 7 2K 6Gbps NL SATA 2 5 SFF HS HDD 2 81Y9730 A1AV 1TB 7 2K 6Gbps NL SATA 2 5 SFF HS HDD 2 10K and 15K SAS SSD Hybrid drive 00AD102 A4G7 600GB 10K 6Gbps SAS 2 5 G2HS Hybrid 2 Flex System x240 Compute Node E5 2600 v2 21 Table 12 2 5 inch drive options for internal disk storage Part 2 Partnumber Feature Description Maximum code supported Solid state drives Enterprise 41Y8341 A4FQ 3700 800GB SATA 2 5 MLC HS Enterprise SS
21. Web sites is at your own risk Any performance data contained herein was determined in a controlled environment Therefore the result obtained in other operating environments may vary significantly Some measurements may have been made on development level systems and there is no guarantee that these measurements will be the same on generally available systems Furthermore some measurements may have been estimated through extrapolation Actual results may vary Users of this document should verify the applicable data for their specific environment Copyright Lenovo 2013 2015 All rights reserved Flex System x240 Compute Node E5 2600 v2 41 This document was created or updated on January 30 2015 Send us your comments in one of the following ways e Use the online Contact us review form found at ibm com redbooks e Send your comments in an e mail to redbooks us ibm com This document is available online at http www ibm com redbooks abstracts tips1090 html Trademarks Lenovo For Those Who Do and the Lenovo logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Lenovo in the United States other countries or both These and other Lenovo trademarked terms are marked on their first occurrence in this information with the appropriate symbol or indicating US registered or common law trademarks owned by Lenovo at the time this information was published Such trademarks may also be registered or common law trademarks in other countri
22. actual sound pressure levels in your installation depend upon a variety of factors including the number of racks in the installation the size materials and configuration of the room the noise levels from other equipment the room ambient temperature and employees location in relation to the equipment Further compliance with such government regulations also depends upon a variety of additional factors including the duration of employees exposure and whether employees wear hearing protection Lenovo recommends that you consult with qualified experts in this field to determine whether you are in compliance with the applicable regulations Flex System x240 Compute Node E5 2600 v2 Memory options DDR3 memory is compatibility tested and tuned for optimal performance and throughput Memory specifications are integrated into the light path diagnostics for immediate system performance feedback and optimum system uptime From a service and support standpoint memory automatically assumes the system warranty and Lenovo provides service and support worldwide The following table lists memory options available for the x240 compute node with E5 2600 v2 processors DIMMs can be installed one at a time but for performance reasons install them in sets of four one for each of the four memory channels Table 6 Memory options for the x240 with E5 2600 v2 processors Part number Feature Description Models code where used Registere
23. and number of DIMMs per channel still allows the DIMMs to operate at rated speed Table 7 Maximum memory speeds Part 1 UDIMMs and LRDIMMs Specification UDIMMs LRDIMMs Rank Dual rank Quad rank Part numbers 00D5012 4 GB 46W0761 32 GB 00D5016 8 GB Rated speed 1600 MHz 1866 MHz Rated voltage 1 35 V 1 5V Operating voltage 1 35 V 1 5V 1 5V Maximum quantity 16 16 24 Largest DIMM 8 GB 8 GB 32 GB Max memory capacity 128 GB 128 GB 768 GB Max memory at rated None 128 GB 512 GB speed Maximum operating speed MHz One DIMM per channel 1333 MHz 1600 MHz 1866 MHz Two DIMMs per channel 1333 MHz 1600 MHz 1866 MHz Three DIMMs per channel NSt NSt 1333 MHz The maximum quantity supported is shown for two processors installed When one processor is installed the maximum quantity supported is half of that shown NS Not supported UDIMMs only support up to 2 DIMMs per channel Flex System x240 Compute Node E5 2600 v2 14 Table 8 Maximum memory speeds Part 2 Single rank and dual rank RDIMMs Specification RDIMMs Rank Single rank Dual rank Part numbers 00D5024 4 GB 00D5044 8 GB 00D5028 4 GB 00D5036 8 GB 46W0672 16 GB 00D5040 8 GB 00D5048 16 GB Rated speed 1600 MHz 1600 MHz 1866 MHz Rated voltage 1 35 V 1 35 V 1 5V Operating voltage 1 35 V 1 5V 1
24. 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 gets corrupted Note The x240 USB Enablement Kit and USB memory keys are not supported if the SSD Expansion Kit 90Y4391 is already installed because these kits occupy the same location in the server Table 22 Virtualization options Part number Feature Description Maximum code supported 49Y8119 A3A3 x240 USB Enablement Kit 1 41Y8298 A2G0 Blank USB Memory Key for VMware ESXi Downloads 2 41Y8300 A2VC USB Memory Key for VMware ESXi 5 0 1 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 x240 Compute Node E5 2600 v2 34 Light path diagnostics For quick problem determination when located physically at the server the x240 offers a three step guided path 1 The Fault LED on the front panel 2 The light path diagnostics panel shown in the following figure 3 LEDs next to key components on the system board The x240 light path diagnostics panel is visible when you remove the server from the chassis The panel is located on the top right hand side of the compute node as shown in the following figure Figure 11 Location of x240 light path diagnostics panel To illuminate the light path diagnostic
25. ature enables the SSDs to be configured as a dedicated cache to help maximize the I O performance for transaction intensive applications such as databases and web serving The feature tracks data storage access patterns and identifies the most frequently accessed data The hot data is then automatically stored on the SSDs that are assigned as a dedicated cache pool on the ServeRAID controller Part number 90Y4447 is a Feature on Demand license This feature requires at least one SSD drive be installed Note Not all SSDs support SSD Caching Enabler CacheCade feature See http ibm com support entry portal docdisplay Indocid MIGR 5094754 for details Flex System x240 Compute Node E5 2600 v2 20 Internal drive options The 2 5 drive bays support SAS or SATA hard disk drives HDDs or SATA solid state drives SSDs The following table lists the supported 2 5 drive options Table 12 2 5 inch drive options for internal disk storage Part 1 Partnumber Feature Description Maximum code supported 10K SAS hard disk drives 00AD075 A48S 1 2TB 10K 6Gbps SAS 2 5 G2HS HDD 2 81Y9650 A282 900GB 10K 6Gbps SAS 2 5 SFF HS HDD 2 90Y8872 A2XD 600GB 10K 6Gbps SAS 2 5 SFF G2HS HDD 2 49Y2003 5433 600GB 10K 6Gbps SAS 2 5 SFF Slim HS HDD 2 90Y8877 A2XC 300GB 10K 6Gbps SAS 2 5
26. b Flex System Ethernet switches 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 via FoD The following table lists the ordering information for the IBM Virtual Fabric Advanced Software Upgrade LOM which enables the iSCSI and FCoE support on the Embedded 10Gb Virtual Fabric Adapter Table 15 Feature on Demand upgrade for FCoE and iSCSI support Part number Feature Description Maximum code supported 90Y9310 A2TD IBM Virtual Fabric Advanced Software Upgrade LOM 1 Flex System x240 Compute Node E5 2600 v2 25 CN4022 2 port 10Gb Converged Adapter Some models of the x240 those with a model of the form 8737 xMx include the Flex System CN4022 2 port 10Gb Converged Adapter installed in slot 1 Table 2 lists the models with this adapter standard These models require that a compatible Ethernet switch be installed in I O module bays 1 and 2 of the chassis The features of the CN4022 2 port 10Gb Converged Adapter include the following features One Broadcom BCM57840 ASIC Connection to either 1 Gb or 10 Gb data center infrastructure 1 Gb and 10 Gb auto negotiation PCI Express 3 0 x8 host interface Full line rate performance Supports 10 Gb Ethernet FCoE and iSCSI out of the box no Features on Demand upgrade required e Supports vNIC Switch Independent Mode For details about this adapt
27. d DIMMs RDIMMs 1866 MHz 00D5048 A3QL 16GB 1x16GB 2Rx4 1 5V PC3 14900 CL13 ECC DDR3 1866MHz 8Dx LP RDIMM 00D5040 A3QJ__ 8GB 1x8GB 2Rx8 1 5V PC3 14900 CL13 ECC DDR3 1866MHz LP All other 1866 MHz RDIMM models 00D5028 A3QF 4GB 1x4GB 2Rx8 1 5V PC3 14900 CL13 ECC DDR3 1866MHz LP RDIMM Registered DIMMs RDIMMs 1600 MHz 46W0672 A3QM_ 16GB 1x16GB 2Rx4 1 35V PC3L 12800 CL11 ECC DDR3 1600MHz LP RDIMM 00D5036 A3QH 8GB 1x8GB 1Rx4 1 35V PC3L 12800 CL11 ECC DDR3 1600MHz All 1600 MHz LP RDIMM models 00D5044 A3QK 8GB 1x8GB 2Rx8 1 35V PC3L 12800 CL11 ECC DDR3 1600MHz z LP RDIMM 00D5024 A3QE 4GB 1x4GB 1Rx4 1 35V PC3L 12800 CL11 ECC DDR3 1600MHz LP RDIMM Unbuffered DIMMs UDIMMs 00D5016 A3QC 8GB 1x8GB 2Rx8 1 35V PC3L 12800 CL11 ECC DDR3 1600MHz J LP UDIMM 00D5012 A3QB 4GB 1x4GB 2Rx8 1 35V PC3L 12800 CL11 ECC DDR3 1600MHz LP UDIMM Load reduced DIMMs LRDIMMs 46W0761 A47K 32GB 1x32GB 4Rx4 1 5V PC3 14900 CL13 ECC DDR3 1866MHz LP LRDIMM The x240 supports Low Profile LP DDR3 memory RDIMMs UDIMMs and LRDIMMs The server supports up to 12 DIMMs when one processor is installed and up to 24 DIMMs when two processors are installed Each processor has four memory channels and there are three DIMMs per channel Flex System x240 Compute Node E5 26
28. d Management Module 2 IMM2 with Renesas SH7757 controller Predictive management Failure Analysis light path diagnostics panel automatic server restart remote presence Support for IBM Flex System Manager IBM Systems Director and Active Energy Manager and Lenovo ServerGuide Security Power on password administrator s password Trusted Platform Module 1 2 features Video Matrox G200eR2 video core with 16 MB video memory integrated into the IMM2 Maximum resolution is 1600x1200 at 75 Hz with 16 M colors Limited Three year customer replaceable unit and onsite limited warranty with 9x5 NBD warranty Operating Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6 SUSE Linux Enterprise systems Server 10 and 11 VMware ESX 4 See Supported operating systems for details supported Service and Optional service upgrades are available through ServicePacs 4 hour or 2 hour response time support 8 hour fix time 1 year or 2 year warranty extension remote technical support for hardware and selected and original equipment manufacturer OEM software Dimensions Width 215 mm 8 5 height 51 mm 2 0 depth 493 mm 19 4 Weight Maximum configuration 6 98 kg 15 4 Ib The x240 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 x240 Compute Node E5 2600 v2 Standa
29. d into the Intel Xeon processor E5 family This helps to dramatically reduce I O latency and increase overall system performance Support for high bandwidth I O adapters up to two in each x240 Compute Node Support for 10 Gb Ethernet 16 Gb Fibre Channel and FDR InfiniBand Supports the PCle Expansion Node for support for up to six additional I O adapters Availability and serviceability The x240 provides many features to simplify serviceability and increase system uptime Chipkill memory mirroring and memory rank sparing for redundancy in the event of a non correctable memory failure Tool less cover removal provides easy access to upgrades and serviceable parts such as CPU memory and adapter cards Hot swap drives supporting integrated RAID 1 redundancy for data protection and greater system uptime A light path diagnostics panel and individual light path LEDs to quickly lead the technician to failed or failing components This simplifies servicing speeds up problem resolution and helps improve system availability Predictive Failure Analysis PFA which detects when system components such as processors memory and hard disk drives operate outside of standard thresholds and generates pro active 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 Built in Integrated Management Mo
30. dule II IMM2 continuously monitors system parameters triggers alerts and performs recovering actions in case of failures to minimize downtime Built in diagnostics using Dynamic Systems Analysis DSA Preboot speeds 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 management of the x240 Flex System x240 Compute Node E5 2600 v2 The x240 includes an Integrated Management Module II IMM2 to monitor server availability and perform remote management Integrated industry standard Unified Extensible Firmware Interface UEFI enables improved setup configuration and updates and simplifies error handling Integrated Trusted Platform Module TPM 1 2 support enables advanced cryptographic functionality such as digital signatures and remote attestation Industry standard AES NI support for faster stronger encryption Integrates with the IBM Flex System Manager for proactive systems management It offers comprehensive systems management for the entire Flex System platform that help to increase up time reduce costs and improve productivity through advanced server management capabilities Fabric Manager simplifies deployment of infrastructure connections by managing network and storage address assignments Int
31. e right attached to a compute node left The ordering information for the Storage Expansion Node is shown in the following table Table 14 Ordering part number and feature code Part number Feature code Description Maximum supported 68Y8588 A3JF Flex System Storage Expansion Node 1 The Storage Expansion Node has the following features e Connects directly to supported compute nodes via a PCle 3 0 interface to the compute node s expansion connector See Figure 3 e Support for 12 hot swap 2 5 inch drive accessible via a sliding tray e Support for 6 Gbps SAS and SATA drives both HDDs and SSDs e Based on an LSI SAS2208 6 Gbps RAID on Chip ROC controller e Supports RAID O 1 5 10 and 50 as standard JBOD also supported Optional RAID 6 and 60 with a Features on Demand upgrade e Optional 512 MB or 1 GB cache with cache to flash super capacitor offload Note The use of the Storage Expansion Node requires that the x240 Compute Node have both processors installed For more information see the Product Guide on the Flex System Storage Expansion Node http www redbooks ibm com abstracts tips0914 html Open Flex System x240 Compute Node E5 2600 v2 24 Internal tape drives The server does not support an internal tape drive However it can be attached to external tape drives using Fibre Channel connectivity Optical drives The server does not support an internal optical drive option however you
32. el 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 Energy efficiency The x240 offers the following energy efficiency features to save energy reduce operational costs increase energy availability and contribute to the green environment Component sharing design of the Flex System chassis provides ultimate power and cooling savings The Intel Xeon processor E5 2600 v2 product family offers significantly better performance over the E5 2600 family while fitting into the same thermal design power 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 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 x240 uses hexagonal ventilation holes a part of IBM Calibrated Vectored Cooling technology Hexagonal holes can be grouped more densely t
33. environments Flex System is scalable and extendable with multi generation upgrades to protect and maximize IT investments Flex System x240 Compute Node E5 2600 v2 1 Key features The Flex System x240 Compute Node is a high availability scalable compute node optimized to support the next generation microprocessor technology and is ideally suited for medium and large businesses This section describes the key features of the server Scalability and performance The x240 offers numerous features to boost performance improve scalability and reduce costs Flex System x240 Compute Node E5 2600 v2 Improves productivity by offering superior system performance with 12 core processors up to 2 7 GHz core speeds 10 core processors up to 3 0 GHz core speeds 8 core processors up to 3 3 GHz core speeds 6 core and 4 core processors up to 3 5 GHz core speeds up to 30 MB of L3 cache and up to two 8 GT s QPI interconnect links Supports up to two processors 24 cores and 48 threads to maximize the concurrent execution of multithreaded applications Supports up to 1866 MHz memory speeds Up to 24 DIMM sockets for maximum scalability and performance Supports up to 768 GB memory with 24x 32 GB LRDIMMs Intelligent and adaptive system performance with Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2 0 allows CPU cores to run at maximum speeds during peak workloads by temporarily going beyond processor TDP Intel Hyper Threading Technology boosts perfor
34. er see the Product Guide http www redbooks ibm com abstracts tips 1087 html Open I O expansion options The x240 has two I O expansion connectors for attaching I O adapter cards There is a third expansion connector designed to connect an expansion node such as the PCle Expansion Node The I O expansion connectors are a very high density 216 pin PCle connector Installing I O adapter cards allows the server to connect with switch modules in the Flex System Enterprise Chassis Each slot has a PCI Express 3 0 x16 host interface and both slots support the same form factor adapters The following figure shows the location of the I O expansion connectors Figure 7 Location of the I O adapter slots in the Flex System x240 Compute Node All I O adapters are the same shape and can be used in any available slot A compatible switch or pass through module must be installed in the corresponding I O bays in the chassis as indicated in the following table Installing two switches means that all ports of the adapter are enabled which improves performance and network availability Flex System x240 Compute Node E5 2600 v2 26 Table 16 Adapter to I O bay correspondence I O adapter slot in the server Port on the adapter Corresponding I O module bay in the chassis Port 1 Module bay 1 Port 2 Module bay 2 Slot 1 Port 3 for 4 port cards Module bay 1 Port 4 for 4 port cards Module bay 2 Port 1 Module bay 3
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37. g table These are all FoD license upgrades Table 11 Supported upgrade features Part number Feature Description Maximum code supported 90Y4410 A2Y1 ServeRAID M5100 Series RAID 6 Upgrade for Flex System 1 90Y4412 A2Y2 ServeRAID M5100 Series Performance Upgrade for Flex System 1 MegaRAID FastPath 90Y4447 A36G ServeRAID M5100 Series SSD Caching Enabler for Flex System 1 MegaRAID CacheCade Pro 2 0 Flex System x240 Compute Node E5 2600 v2 19 These features are described as follows RAID 6 Upgrade 90Y44 10 Adds support for RAID 6 and RAID 60 This is a Feature on Demand license Performance Upgrade 90Y4412 The Performance Upgrade for Flex System implemented using the LSI MegaRAID FastPath software provides high performance I O acceleration for SSD based virtual drives by exploiting an extremely low latency I O path to increase the maximum I O per second IOPS capability of the controller This feature boosts the performance of applications with a highly random data storage access pattern such as transactional databases Part number 90Y4412 is a Feature on Demand license SSD Caching Enabler for traditional hard drives 90Y4447 The SSD Caching Enabler for Flex System implemented using the LSI MegaRAID CacheCade Pro 2 0 is designed to accelerate the performance of hard disk drive HDD arrays with only an incremental investment in solid state drive SSD technology The fe
38. han round holes providing more efficient airflow through the system Flex System x240 Compute Node E5 2600 v2 Locations of key components and connectors Figure 2 shows the front of the server Two 2 5 hot swap drive bays Light path diagnostics panel p LED Console breakout aiii panel USB port cable port Figure 2 Front view of the Flex System x240 Compute Node Figure 3 shows the locations of key components inside the server Hot swap drive bay Processor 2 and 12 I O connector 1 backplane memory DIMMs Fabric Connector Light path Processor 1 and 12 I O connector 2 Expansion diagnostics memory DIMMs Connector Figure 3 Inside view of the Flex System x240 Compute Node Flex System x240 Compute Node E5 2600 v2 Standard specifications The following table lists the standard specifications Table 1 Standard specifications part 1 Components Specification Models 8737 x2x 8737 x4x and 8737 xMx x config 8737 15X e config Form factor Standard width compute node Chassis support Flex System Enterprise Chassis internal storage Processor Up to two Intel Xeon processor E5 2600 v2 product family CPUs with 12 cores up to 2 7 GHz or ten cores up to 3 0 GHz or eight cores up to 3 3 GHz or six cores up to 3 5 GHz or four cores up to 3 5 GHz Two QPI links up to 8 0 GT s each Up to 1866 MHz memory speed Up to 30 MB
39. hange 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 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 x240 Compute Node E5 2600 v2 37 Warranty options The Flex System x240 Compute Node has a three year on site warranty with 9x5 next business day terms Lenovo offers the warranty service upgrades through ServicePac discussed in this section The ServicePac is a series of prepackaged warranty maintenance upgrades and post warranty maintenance agreements with a well defined scope of services including service hours response time term of service and service agreement terms and conditions ServicePac offerings are country specific That is 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 ServicePac offerings available in your country see the ServicePac Product Selector at https www 304 ibm com sales gss download spst servicepac The following table explains warra
40. heVault unit which enables MegaRAID CacheVault flash cache protection This enablement kit replaces the standard two bay backplane which is attached via the planar to an onboard controller with a new backplane that attaches to an included flex cable to the M5115 controller It also includes an air baffle which also serves as an attachment for the CacheVault unit MegaRAID CacheVault flash cache protection uses NAND flash memory powered by a supercapacitor to protect data stored in the controller cache This module eliminates the need for a lithium ion battery commonly used to protect DRAM cache memory on PCI RAID controllers To avoid the possibility of data loss or corruption during a power or server failure CacheVault technology transfers the contents of the DRAM cache to NAND flash using power from the supercapacitor After the power is restored to the RAID controller the saved data is transferred from the NAND flash back to the DRAM cache which can then be flushed to disk Tip The Enablement Kit is only required if 2 5 inch drives are to be used If you plan to install four or eight 1 8 inch SSDs only then this kit is not required ServeRAID M5100 Series Flex System Flash Kit v2 for x240 47C8808 enables support for up to four 1 8 inch SSDs This kit replaces the standard two bay backplane with a four bay SSD backplane that attaches to an included flex cable to the M5115 controller Because only SSDs are supported a CacheVault unit is not
41. ions are routed using a Fabric Connector The Fabric Connector precludes the use of an I O adapter in I O connector 1 e The xMx models include an Flex System CN4022 2 port 10Gb Converged Adapter in slot 1 Model 8Dx includes 1x Flex System x240 USB Enablement Kit 1x USB Memory Key for VMware ESXi 5 1 and 1x Blank USB Memory Key for VMware ESXi Downloads Flex System x240 Compute Node E5 2600 v2 Table 2 Standard models Part 2 Model Intel Xeon Processor Memory Disk Disk bayst Disks 10 GbE O slots 2 maximum adapter 8737 3Mx_ 1x E5 2640 v2 8C 2 0GHz 1x 8 GB LSI SAS2004 2x 2 5 inch Open CN4022 1 used 20MB 1600MHz 95W 1600 MHz hot swap Adapter 2 max 8737 4Mx_ 1x E5 2650 v2 8C 2 6GHz 1x 8 GB LSI SAS2004 2x 2 5 inch Open CN4022 1 used 20MB 1866MHz 95W 1866 MHz hot swap Adapter 2 max 8737 CMx 1x E5 2650L v2 10C 1 7GHz 1x 8 GB LSI SAS2004 2x 2 5 inch Open CN4022 1 used 25MB 1600MHz 70W 1600 MHz hot swap Adapter 2 max 8737 5Mx_ 1x E5 2660 v2 10C 2 2GHz 1x 8 GB LSI SAS2004 2x 2 5 inch Open CN4022 1 used 25MB 1866MHz 95W 1866 MHz hot swap Adapter 2 max 8737 6Mx_ 1x E5 2670 v2 10C 2 5GHz 1x 8 GB LSI SAS2004 2x 2 5 inch Open CN4022 1 used 25MB 1866MHz 115W 1866 MHz hot swap Adapter 2 max 8737 7Mx_ 1x E5 2680 v2 10C 2 8GHz 1x 8 GB LSI SAS2004 2x 2 5 inch Open CN4022 1 used 25MB 1866MHz 115W 1866 MHz hot swap Adapter 2 max 8737 8Mx_ 1
42. ith a model number of the form 8737 x4x or 8737 xDx have a 10Gb Ethernet controller on the system board and its ports are routed to the midplane and switches installed in the chassis via a Compute Note Fabric Connector that takes the place of an adapter in I O slot 1 Models without the Embedded 10Gb Virtual Fabric Adapter those with a model number of the form 8737 x2x do not include any other Ethernet connections to the Enterprise Chassis midplane as standard Therefore for those models an I O adapter must be installed in either I O connector 1 or I O connector 2 to provide network connectivity between the server and the chassis midplane and ultimately to the network switches The following table lists the supported network adapters and upgrades Adapters can be installed in either slot However compatible switches must be installed in the corresponding bays of the chassis All adapters can also be installed in the PCle Expansion Node The Maximum supported column indicates the number of adapter than can be installed in the server and in the PCle Expansion Node PEN Table 18 Network adapters Part Feature Description Number Maximum number code of ports supported x240 PEN 40 Gb Ethernet 90Y3482 ASHK Flex System EN6132 2 port 40Gb Ethernet Adapter 2 2 None 10 Gb Ethernet 88Y5920 A4K3 Flex System CN4022 2 port 10Gb Converged Adapter 2 2 2 00Y3306 A4K2 Flex System CN4054R 10Gb Virtual Fabric
43. lenovo i THOSE fae Flex System x240 Compute Node E5 2600 v2 Lenovo Press Product Guide The Flex System x240 Compute Node is a high performance server that offers outstanding performance for virtualization with new levels of CPU performance and memory capacity and flexible configuration options Now available with Intel Xeon E5 2600 v2 processors the x240 Compute Node is an efficient server designed to run a broad range of workloads armed with advanced management capabilities that allow you to manage your physical and virtual IT resources from a single pane of glass This Product Guide describes the Flex System x240 Compute Node Suggested uses Database virtualization enterprise applications collaboration email streaming media web HPC Microsoft RemoteFX and cloud applications Figure 1 shows the Flex System x240 Compute Node Figure 1 The Flex System x240 Compute Node Did you know Flex System is a new category of computing that integrates multiple server architectures networking storage and system management capability into a single system that is easy to deploy and manage Flex System has full 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
44. m A virtual presence capability comes standard for remote server management Remote server management is provided through industry standard interfaces e Intelligent Platform Management Interface IPMI Version 2 0 e Simple Network Management Protocol SNMP Version 3 e Common Information Model CIM e Web browser The server also supports virtual media and remote control features which provide the following functions e Remotely viewing video with graphics resolutions up to 1600x1200 at 75 Hz with up to 23 bits per pixel regardless of the system state e Remotely accessing the server using the keyboard and mouse from a remote client e 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 e Uploading a diskette image to the IMM2 memory and mapping it to the server as a virtual drive e Capturing blue screen errors Supported operating systems The server supports the following operating systems Microsoft Windows Server 2008 HPC Edition 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 Ente
45. mance for multi threaded applications by enabling simultaneous multi threading 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 utilize the hardware for virtualization workloads Intel Advanced Vector Extensions AVX significantly improve floating point performance for compute intensive technical and scientific applications compared with Intel Xeon 5600 series processors The theoretical maximum memory bandwidth of the Intel Xeon processor E5 family is 51 6 GBps which is 60 more than in the previous generation of Intel Xeon processors The use of solid state drives SSDs instead of or along with traditional spinning drives HDDs can significantly improve I O performance An SSD can support up to 100 times more I O operations per second IOPS than a typical HDD Supports the Storage Expansion Node providing an additional 12 hot swap 2 5 inch drive bays for local storage Up to 32 virtual I O ports per compute node with integrated 10 Gb Ethernet ports offering the choice of Ethernet iSCSI or Fibre Channel over Ethernet FCoE connectivity The x240 offers PCI Express 3 0 I O expansion capabilities that improve the theoretical maximum bandwidth by 60 8 GT s per link compared with the previous generation of PCI Express 2 0 With Intel Integrated I O Technology the PCI Express 3 0 controller is integrate
46. nty service definitions in more detail Table 24 Warranty service definitions Term Description On site A service technician will come to the server s location for equipment repair repair 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 to 5 00 p m in the customer s local time zone Monday through Friday excluding Lenovo holidays If after 1 00 p m it is determined that on site 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 will arrive by the end of the following business day 9x5 next business day A service technician is scheduled to arrive at your customer s location on the business day after we receive your call following remote problem determination We provide service from 8 00 a m to 5 00
47. p m in the customer s local time zone Monday through Friday excluding Lenovo holidays In general these are the types of ServicePacs e Warranty and maintenance service upgrades e One two three four or five years of 9x5 or 24x7 service coverage e On site 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 9 5 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 x240 Compute Node E5 2600 v2 38 Regulatory compliance The server conforms to the following standards ASHRAE Class A3 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
48. pter is installed in the PCle Expansion Node it occupies both full height slots The low profile slots and Flex System I O expansion slots can still be used t If installed only this adapter is supported in the system No other PCle adapters may be installed Orderable as separate MTM 4765 001 feature 4809 Available via AAS e config only Power supplies Server power is derived from the power supplies installed in the chassis There are no server options regarding power supplies Flex System x240 Compute Node E5 2600 v2 33 Integrated virtualization The x240 supports the ESXi hypervisor on a USB memory key via the x240 USB Enablement Kit This kit offers two internal USB ports The x240 USB Enablement Kit and the supported USB memory keys are listed in the following table There are two types of USB keys preloaded keys or blank keys Blank keys allow you to download a Lenovo customized version of ESXi and load it onto the key Preload keys are shipped with a specific version of ESXi already loaded The x240 supports one or two keys 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 preloaded keys will prevent ESXi from booting as described in http kb vmware com kb 1035107 Having two keys installed provides a backup boot device both devices
49. rd models Table 2 lists the standard models Table 2 Standard models Part 1 Model Intel Xeon Processor Memory Disk Disk bayst Disks 10 GbE O slots 2 maximum adapter Models with embedded 10 Gb Virtual Fabric Ethernet 8737 14x 1x E5 2609 v2 4C 2 5GHz 1x 8 GB LSI SAS2004 2x 2 5 inch Open 10 GbE 1 used 10MB 1333MHz 80W 1333 MHz hot swap Embedded 2 max 8737 24x 1x E5 2620 v2 6C 2 1GHz 1x 8 GB LSI SAS2004 2x 2 5 inch Open 10 GbE 1 used 15MB 1600MHz 80W 1600 MHz hot swap Embedded 2 max 8737 B4x 1x E5 2630 v2 6C 2 6GHz 1x 8 GB LSI SAS2004 2x 2 5 inch Open 10 GbE 1 used 15MB 1600MHz 80W 1600 MHz hot swap Embedded 2 max 8737 34x 1x E5 2640 v2 8C 2 0GHz 1x 8 GB LSI SAS2004 2x 2 5 inch Open 10 GbE 1 used 20MB 1600MHz 95W 1600 MHz hot swap Embedded 2 max 8737 44x 1x E5 2650 v2 8C 2 6GHz 1x 8 GB LSI SAS2004 2x 2 5 inch Open 10 GbE 1 used 20MB 1866MHz 95W 1866 MHz hot swap Embedded 2 max 8737 C4x_ 1x E5 2650L v2 10C 1 7GHz 1x 8 GB LSI SAS2004 2x 2 5 inch Open 10 GbE 1 used 25MB 1600MHz 70W 1600 MHz hot swap Embedded 2 max 8737 54x 1x E5 2660 v2 10C 2 2GHz 1x 8 GB LSI SAS2004 2x 2 5 inch Open 10 GbE 1 used 25MB 1866MHz 95W 1866 MHz hot swap Embedded 2 max 8737 64x 1x E5 2670 v2 10C 2 5GHz 1x 8 GB LSI SAS2004 2x 2 5 inch Open 10 GbE 1 used 25MB 1866MHz 115W 1866 MHz hot swap Embedded 2 max 8737 74x
50. rise SSD 8 00W1120 A3HQ 100GB SATA 1 8 MLC Enterprise SSD 8 41Y8366 A4FS 3700 200GB SATA 1 8 MLC Enterprise SSD 8 41Y8371 A4FT S3700 400GB SATA 1 8 MLC Enterprise SSD 8 Enterprise Value SSDs 00AJ040 A4KV 3500 80GB SATA 1 8 MLC Enterprise Value SSD 8 00AJ045 A4KW 3500 240GB SATA 1 8 MLC Enterprise Value SSD 8 00AJ050 A4KX 3500 400GB SATA 1 8 MLC Enterprise Value SSD 8 00AJ455 A58U 3500 800GB SATA 1 8 MLC Enterprise Value SSD 8 00AJ335 A56V 120GB SATA 1 8 MLC Enterprise Value SSD 8 00AJ340 A56W 240GB SATA 1 8 MLC Enterprise Value SSD 8 00AJ345 A56X 480GB SATA 1 8 MLC Enterprise Value SSD 8 00AJ350 A56Y 800GB SATA 1 8 MLC Enterprise Value SSD 8 Flex System x240 Compute Node E5 2600 v2 23 Flex System Storage Expansion Node The x240 supports the attachment of the Flex System Storage Expansion Node The Flex System Storage Expansion Node provides the ability to attach additional 12 hot swap 2 5 inch HDDs or SSDs locally to the attached compute node The Storage Expansion Node provides storage capacity for Network Attach Storage NAS workloads providing flexible storage to match capacity performance and reliability needs Model 8737 HBx includes the Storage Expansion Node as standard as listed in Table 2 All other models support the SEN as an option The following figure shows the Flex System Storage Expansion Node attached to a compute node Figure 6 Flex System Storage Expansion Nod
51. rprise 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 with XEN VMware vSphere 5 0 ESXi VMware vSphere 5 1 ESXi VMware vSphere 5 5 ESXi Note Support by some of these operating system versions will be after the date of initial availability Check the ServerProven website for the latest information about the specific versions and service levels supported and any other prerequisites http www ibm com systems info x86servers serverproven compat us nos matrix shtml Flex System x240 Compute Node E5 2600 v2 36 Physical specifications Dimensions and weight approximate Height 56 mm 2 2 in Depth 492 mm 19 4 in Width 217 mm 8 6 in Maximum weight 7 1 kg 15 6 Ib Shipping dimensions and weight approximate Height 197 mm 7 8 in Depth 603 mm 23 7 in Width 430 mm 16 9 in Weight 8 kg 17 6 Ib Supported environment The Flex System x240 compute node complies with ASHRAE Class A3 specifications This 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 c
52. rveRAID M5115 supports combinations of 2 5 inch drives and 1 8 inch solid state drives Up to two 2 5 inch drives only Up to four 1 8 inch drives only Up to two 2 5 inch drives plus up to four 1 8 inch solid state drives Up to eight 1 8 inch solid state drives The ServeRAID M5115 SAS SATA Controller 90Y4390 provides an advanced RAID controller supporting RAID 0 1 10 5 50 and optional 6 and 60 It includes 1 GB of cache which can be backed up to Flash when attached to the supercapacitor included with the optional ServeRAID M5100 Series Enablement Kit 90Y4342 At least one hardware kit is required with the ServeRAID M5115 controller and there are three hardware kits that are supported that enable specific drive support Table 9 ServeRAID M5115 and hardware kits Part number Feature Description Maximum code supported 90Y4390 A2XW ServeRAID M5115 SAS SATA Controller for Flex System 1 90Y4342 A2XX ServeRAID M5100 Series Enablement Kit for Flex System x240 1 47C8808 A47D ServeRAID M5100 Series Flex System Flash Kit v2 for x240 1 90Y4391 A2XZ ServeRAID M5100 Series SSD Expansion Kit for Flex System x240 1 Flex System x240 Compute Node E5 2600 v2 16 The hardware kits have the following features ServeRAID M5100 Series Enablement Kit for Flex System x240 90Y4342 enables support for up to two 2 5 HDDs or SSDs in the hot swap bays in the front of the server It includes a Cac
53. s LEDs power off the compute node 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 23 Light path diagnostic panel LEDs LED Meaning LP The light path diagnostics panel is operational S BRD A 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 ADJ A fault is detected in the adjacent expansion unit if installed Flex System x240 Compute Node E5 2600 v2 35 Remote management The server contains an Integrated Management Module II IMM2 which interfaces with the advanced management module in the chassis The combination of these provides advanced service processor control monitoring and an alerting function If an environmental condition exceeds 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 proble
54. to enable iSCSI and FCoE Flex System x240 Compute Node E5 2600 v2 Chassis support The x240 is supported in the Flex System Enterprise Chassis Up to 14 x240 Compute Nodes can be installed in the chassis however the actual number that can be installed in a chassis depends on these factors e The TDP power rating for the processors that are installed in the x240 e The number of power supplies installed in the chassis e The capacity of the power supplies installed 2100 W or 2500 W e The chassis power redundancy policy used N 1 or N N The following table provides guidelines about what number of x240 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 x240 Compute Nodes that are installable e Yellow Some bays must be left empty in the chassis Table 4 Maximum number of x240 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 N41 N 5 N 1 N 4 N 1 N 3 N N N 3 x240 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 60 W 70 W 80 W 95 W 115 W 130 W 135 W Flex System x240
55. wing figure PCle expansion node Figure 10 PCle Expansion Node The ordering information for the PCle Expansion Node is shown in the following table Table 17 Ordering part number and feature code Part number Feature code Description Maximum supported 81Y8983 A1BV Flex System PCle Expansion Node 1 The PCle Expansion Node has the following features e Support for up to four standard PCle 2 0 adapters e Two PCle 2 0 x16 slots that support full length full height adapters e Two PCle 2 0 x8 slots that support half length low profile adapters e Support for PCle 3 0 adapters by operating them in PCle 2 0 mode e Support for one full length full height double wide adapter consuming the space of the two full length full height adapter slots e Support for PCle cards with higher power requirements a single adapter card up to 225W or to two adapters up to 150W each e Two Flex System I O expansion connectors for to further expand the I O capability of the attached compute node Note The use of the PCle Expansion Node requires that the x240 Compute Node have both processors installed For more information see the Product Guide on the Flex System PCle Expansion Node http www redbooks ibm com abstracts tips0906 html Open Flex System x240 Compute Node E5 2600 v2 29 Network adapters As described in Embedded 10Gb Virtual Fabric Adapter certain models those w
56. x 4 00AE989 ARYM 3200GB Enterprise Value io3 Flash Adapter for System x 4 00AE992 ARYN 6400GB Enterprise Value io3 Flash Adapter for System x 2 00AE995 ARYP 1000GB Enterprise io3 Flash Adapter for System x 4 00AE998 ARYQ 1300GB Enterprise io3 Flash Adapter for System x 4 00JY001 ARYR 2600GB Enterprise io3 Flash Adapter for System x 4 00JY004 ARYS 5200GB Enterprise io3 Flash Adapter for System x 2 Withdrawn from marketing For more information about these adapters see the Lenovo Press Product Guides in the Internal Storage category http www redbooks ibm com portals systemx Open amp page pg amp cat internalstorage Flex System x240 Compute Node E5 2600 v2 32 GPU and Crypto adapters The compute node supports the GPU and Crypto adapters listed in the following table Note These adapters are installed in an attached PCle Expansion Node Table 21 GPU and Crypto adapters Partnumber Feature code Description Maximum supported 94Y5960 A1R4 NVIDIA Tesla M2090 full height adapter 1 4702120 A4F1 NVIDIA GRID K1 for Flex System PCle Expansion Node it 4702121 A4F2 NVIDIA GRID K2 for Flex System PCle Expansion Node it 4702119 A4F3 NVIDIA Tesla K20 for Flex System PCle Expansion Node it 47C2137 ASHD NVIDIA Tesla K40 for Flex System PCle Expansion Node it 4702122 A4F4 Intel Xeon Phi 5110P for Flex System PCle Expansion Node it When this double wide ada
57. x E5 2690 v2 10C 3 0GHz 1x 8 GB LSI SAS2004 2x 2 5 inch Open CN4022 1 used 25MB 1866MHz 130W 1866 MHz hot swap Adapter 2 max 8737 9Mx 1x E5 2697 v2 12C 2 7GHz 1x 8 GB LSI SAS2004 2x 2 5 inch Open CN4022 1 used 30MB 1866MHz 130W 1866 MHz hot swap Adapter 2 max Models without networking standard 8737 22x 1x E5 2620 v2 6C 2 1GHz 1x 8 GB LSI SAS2004 2x 2 5 inch Open Optional 0 used 15MB 1600MHz 80W 1600 MHz hot swap 2 max 8737 42x 1x E5 2650 v2 8C 2 6GHz 1x 8 GB LSI SAS2004 2x 2 5 inch Open Optional 0 used 20MB 1866MHz 95W 1866 MHz hot swap 2 max 8737 62x 1x E5 2670 v2 10C 2 5GHz 1x 8 GB LSI SAS2004 2x 2 5 inch Open Optional 0 used 25MB 1866MHz 115W 1866 MHz hot swap 2 max 8737 72x 1x E5 2680 v2 10C 2 8GHz 1x 8 GB LSI SAS2004 2x 2 5 inch Open Optional 0 used 25MB 1866MHz 115W 1866 MHz hot swap 2 max Processor detail Processor quantity model cores core speed L3 cache memory speed power TDP rating The 2 5 inch drive bays can be replaced and expanded with 1 8 solid state drive bays and a ServeRAID M5115 RAID controller to support up to eight 1 8 inch SSDs Models have the following Ethernet controllers standard e The x4x models include an Embedded 10Gb Virtual Fabric Ethernet controller connections are routed using a Fabric Connector The Fabric Connector precludes the use of an I O adapter in I O connector 1 e The xMx models include a Flex System CN4022 2 port 10Gb Converged Adapter in slot
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