Dell PowerEdge C6145 Technical Manual
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- Page 1 Dell PowerEdge C6145 Rack Server Technical Guide Deliver velocity with two 4-socket AMD Opteron™ 6200 and 6300 series processors in 2U space Shared infrastructure using less floor space, power and cooling Mix, match, and maximize connections; 5 PCIe...
- Page 2 United States and other countries. Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this document to refer to either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products. Dell disclaims proprietary interest in the marks and names of others.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
System weight .................................. 29 Environmental specifications ............................29 Video specifications ................................ 30 Power supply specifications ............................31 USB peripherals ................................. 31 Appendix B. Standards compliance ..........................32 Appendix C. Additional resources ..........................33 Dell PowerEdge C6145 Rack Server Technical Guide... - Page 4 Table 20. Industry standard documents .......................... 32 Table 21. Additional resources ............................33 Figures Figure 1. PowerEdge C6145 front view with 2.5-inch hard drives ................9 Figure 2. PowerEdge C6145 front view with 3.5-inch hard drives ................9 Figure 3. PowerEdge C6145 back view ..........................9 Figure 4.
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Page 5: System Overview
— Key technologies The PowerEdge C6145 is designed to provide the highest performance — it is a perfect match for applications that take advantage of large core counts and large memory capacities and that have high I/O needs. The PowerEdge C6145 is the first PowerEdge C driven platform based on direct customer feedback. -
Page 6: Product Comparison
Product comparison Table 1 compares the features of the PowerEdge C6145 to the PowerEdge R815 and C6105. Table 1. Comparison of PowerEdge C6145, R815 and C6105 Specification PowerEdge C6145 PowerEdge R815 PowerEdge C6105 AMD Opteron 6100, 6200, AMD Opteron 6100,... -
Page 7: Specifications
Weight Max: 24.1kg (53.13lb) Max: 42 kg (92.61 lb) Min: 15.11kg (33.32lb) Specifications Table 2 summarizes the product features for the PowerEdge C6145 rack server. For the latest information on supported features, visit Dell.com/PowerEdgeC. Table 2. Technical specifications Feature PowerEdge C6145 technical specifications... - Page 8 Rack integration (U.S. only, not available in China) Services Onsite deployment (Availability varies by Basic support region. Please contact your sales ProSupport for IT representative for Keep your hard drive details.) Enterprise wide contract Specialized onsite services Dell PowerEdge C6145 Rack Server Technical Guide...
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Page 9: Chassis Views And Features
2 Chassis views and features Front views The PowerEdge C6145 is a 2U rack-mount server that can support up to two four-socket server nodes. The PowerEdge C6145 chassis supports up to twenty-four 2.5-inch SAS, SATA, or SSD drives, or twelve 3.5-inch SAS or SATA drives. -
Page 10: Internal View
Internal view Figure 4. PowerEdge C6145 internal view Chassis features Table 3 lists the features on the PowerEdge C6145 rack server. For additional feature information, Dell PowerEdge C6145 Systems Hardware Owner’s Manual see the on Dell.com/Support/Manuals. Table 3. PowerEdge C6145 features... - Page 11 Connects a VGA display to the system BMC management port Dedicated management port USB ports Connects USB devices to the system; ports are USB 2.0-compliant iPASS connector Connects to external PCIe devices or a PCIe bus extender port Dell PowerEdge C6145 Rack Server Technical Guide...
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Page 12: Processor
3 Processor Dell PowerEdge servers featuring AMD Opteron 6100, 6200 and 6300 series processors are designed to handle the increasing complexity and demands of today’s real-world workloads. The AMD Opteron 6100, 6200 and 6300 series processors deliver the world’s first x86 16-core processor, delivering a rich mix of performance, scalability and efficiency for today’s highly threaded computing... - Page 13 AMD Extended Migration Provides unprecedented flexibility in Migration allows you to safely deploying, maintaining, and upgrading migrate a VM between servers in live migration environments various AMD64 processor based on AMD64 processors revisions Dell PowerEdge C6145 Rack Server Technical Guide...
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Page 14: Supported Processors
Supported processors The PowerEdge C6145 rack server supports up to two four-socket servers featuring the AMD Opteron 6100, 6200, or 6300 series processors. The PowerEdge C6145 supports the processors listed in Table 5. For the latest information on supported processors, visit Dell.com/PowerEdgeC. -
Page 15: Processor Installation
The PowerEdge C6145 uses only 3.5-inch hard drives with limited configurations and 140W AMD Opteron processors. Processor installation Dell PowerEdge C6145 Systems Hardware For information on processor installation, see the Owner’s Manual on Dell.com/Support/Manuals. Chipset The PowerEdge C6145 uses the AMD SR5690 and SR5670 chipsets. For more information, visit AMD.com. -
Page 16: Memory
ECC DDR3 DIMMs (RDIMMs); standard-voltage and low-voltage RDIMMs are available. The PowerEdge C6145 has 32 memory sockets split into 4 sets of 8 sockets with one set of memory sockets per processor. Each 8-socket set is organized into 4 channels, with 2 memory sockets per channel. -
Page 17: Memory Speed
The memory frequency is determined by a variety of inputs, including the speed of the DIMMs. The configuration of the DIMMs affects the speed of the processor. Table 7 lists memory configuration and performance details for the PowerEdge C6145 based on the population of the number and type of DIMMs per memory channel. -
Page 18: Storage
Note: Mixing SAS and SATA drives is not supported. Internal storage The PowerEdge C6145 system supports up to 12 hard disk drives per server node, depending on the number of installed nodes (1-2) and drive type (2.5-inch or 3.5-inch). The number of drives that can be installed depends on the processor TDP wattage. -
Page 19: Raid Configurations
RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60 Storage controllers LSI 9265-8i PCIe card The PowerEdge C6145 supports a SAS daughtercard option if you need high performance SAS drives but do not require higher-end resiliency features such as battery backup for NVRAM. Other features include: ... -
Page 20: Optical Drive
HDDs only Optical drive The PowerEdge C6145 chassis does not support optical drives. If needed, any external USB 2.0 compliant drive can be used, although no specific vendors have been qualified. Tape drive The PowerEdge C6145 chassis does not support an internal tape drive. External storage peripherals are not directly validated with PowerEdge C6145, but customers can use any supported network-based storage options validated with our network and fabric card matrix. -
Page 21: Networking And I/O
Queues per port: 16 TX queues and 16 RX queues Supports teaming I/O slots The PowerEdge C6145 supports up to three add-in cards and one mezzanine card, as well as one iPASS cable connector (dedicated HIC). The three x16 PCIe 2.0 slots are used as follows: PCIe x16 Slot 1: for low-profile card on riser card —... -
Page 22: Nic Cards
Intel Gb ET quad-port 1GbE NIC card The Intel Gb ET quad-port 1GbE NIC card has the following features: Two Intel NH82546GB Gigabit controllers Remote management support IEEE 802.3ab compatibility Dell PowerEdge C6145 Rack Server Technical Guide... -
Page 23: Pci Card Dimensions
Support for most network operating systems Auto-sensing self-configuring 10/100/1000 Mbps performance PCI card dimensions The PowerEdge C6145 server nodes accept half-height/half-length and low-profile PCIe add-in card options. Dell PowerEdge C6145 Rack Server Technical Guide... -
Page 24: Power
Table 13 lists the tools and technologies Dell offers to help you achieve your data center goals by lowering power consumption and increasing energy efficiency. -
Page 25: Power Supplies
92.0% System power supply throttling feature The PowerEdge C6145 supports a power supply throttling feature that protects the system if power consumption exceeds the maximum for the supply (either 1400W or 1100W). In configurations where power consumption is greater than the maximum, redundancy is lost, and the PowerEdge C6145 throttles power consumption of the two- or four-independent nodes to stay within the power budget. -
Page 26: Rack Information
Rails The static rails allow for tool-less installation in 19-inch EIA-310-E compliant square or unthreaded round hole 4-post racks. These include all Dell 42xx and 24xx racks. (Note: APC racks are also supported.) Other specifications include: ... -
Page 27: Operating Systems And Virtualization
9 Operating systems and virtualization The Dell PowerEdge C6145 supports a wide range of industry-standard operating systems and virtualization software. Supported operating systems The PowerEdge C6145 supports the following operating systems: Microsoft Windows HPC Server 2008 R2 (64-bit) ... -
Page 28: Systems Management
10 Systems management Systems management for the PowerEdge C6145 is through third-party solutions only. There is no Dell OpenManage support for server management at this time. Embedded server management The PowerEdge C6145 supports BMCs that comply with IPMI v2.0. The PowerEdge C6145 BMC... -
Page 29: Appendix A. Additional Specifications And Options
Xa without bezel 48.23cm 44.8cm 48.16cm 8.68cm 75.94cm 78.42cm System weight Table 16 lists the weight of the PowerEdge C6145 rack server at minimum and maximum configuration. Table 16. System weight Maximum configuration Minimum configuration 42Kg (92.61lb) 16.5Kg (36.38lb) Environmental specifications Table 17 details the environmental specifications for the PowerEdge C6145 rack server. -
Page 30: Video Specifications
Class G1 or lower as defined by ISA-S71.04-1985 Video specifications The baseboard management controller (BMC) for the PowerEdge C6145 incorporates an integrated video subsystem that is connected to the 32-bit PCI interface of the ICH10R. The logic is based on the ATS2050 and supports 2D graphics only. -
Page 31: Power Supply Specifications
Maximum inrush current inrush current cannot exceed inrush current cannot exceed 35A (peak). 35A (peak). USB peripherals The PowerEdge C6145 supports the following USB 2.0 compliant devices through the two front ports: DVD (bootable) USB key (bootable) ... -
Page 32: Appendix B. Standards Compliance
Appendix B. Standards compliance The PowerEdge C6145 rack server conforms to the industry standards listed in Table 20. Table 20. Industry standard documents Standard URL for information and specifications ACPI Advance Configuration and Power acpi.info Interface Specification, v2.0c Ethernet standards.ieee.org/getieee802/802.3.html IEEE 802.3-2005... -
Page 33: Appendix C. Additional Resources
Appendix C. Additional resources Table 21 provides a list of documents and websites that provide for more information on the Dell PowerEdge C6145 rack server. Table 21. Additional resources Resource Description of contents Location This manual, available in PDF format, provides the following information: ... - Page 34 C6145 processors and chipset. Provides help selecting a rack-based power Power distribution unit DellPDU.com distribution unit. Provides help selecting an uninterruptible power Uninterruptible power DellUPS.com supply supply model. Volatility information Contact your Dell sales representative. Dell.com/Support/Manuals Dell PowerEdge C6145 Rack Server Technical Guide...