D.
Specification
Node type
Processors
Chipset
BIOS
Memory
System disk controller
Drive bays
Peripherals
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Appendix D
System Specifications
Table D-1
System Specifications
Description
Head or compute node
1 or 2 Dual or Quad-Core Intel® Xeon® Processors, 5200 or 5400 series
Front Side Bus: 1600 or 1333 MHz
L2 Cache: 6.0 MB for 5200 series, 12.0 MB for 5400 series
Intel 5400 Memory Control Hub (MCH) and the
Enterprise South Bridge 2 (ESB2)
Phoenix BIOS® in 8 MB Flash EEPROM (per node)
16 240-pin DIMM slots support a maximum up to 128 GB of ECC fully buffered
DIMM (FBDIMM) 800/667
Note: Interleaved memory requires DIMMs to be installed in pairs. Refer to
Memory" on page 47
There are RAID 3 options for the SGI Altix XE250 server:
1. Intel ESB2 on-chip controller to support 6 internal 3-Gb/s SATA RAID 0 and 1(not
support at initial release of the SGI Altix XE250 server).
2. Supermicro AOC-USASLP-L8i UIO card, internal SAS and SATA drives
RAID 0, 1, or 10
3. LSI MegaRAID 8708ELP HBA in the PCIe x4 slot, internal SAS and SATA drives
RAID 0, 1, 10, 5, or 6
8 hot-swap drive bays house up to 6 SATA/SAS drives, RAID 0, 1, 5, or 10
3.5" SATA drive - 250GB, 500GB, 750GB
3.5" SAS drive - 73GB, 146GB, 300GB, 400GB
1 x DVD-RW drive
1 slim DVD-CD drive
for more information.
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