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Lenovo Storage N4610
Product Guide
With the introduction of the Lenovo® Storage N4610 offering, clients can now get an optimized unified
storage solution that precisely matches their specific needs. Built on proven Lenovo ThinkServer® platform
and preinstalled with Microsoft® Windows® Storage Server 2012 R2, the N4610 delivers enterprise-class
storage management technology in an affordable and reliable all-in-one, 2U rack-mount solution. It is a
great choice for your business, regardless of whether you are a first-time user of network-attached storage
(NAS) or you are deploying advanced storage solutions.
The following figure shows the Lenovo Storage N4610.
Figure 1. Lenovo Storage N4610
The N4610, which is a unified storage platform that is based on ThinkServer and Windows Storage Server
2012 R2 innovations, offers the flexible choice of storage protocols (iSCSI, SMB, CIFS, and NFS) and can
provide required performance levels for the most demanding server applications while significantly lowering
deployment and support costs.
The N4610 features up to 96 TB of internal storage capacity (raw) in a dense 2U rack form-factor, a Lenovo
AnyRAID™ advanced RAID controller, Lenovo AnyFabric™ 4x Gigabit Ethernet (1 GbE,) or 2x 10 Gigabit
Ethernet (10 GbE) network ports (model-dependent). More network connectivity options also are available
(2-port and 4-port 1 GbE with RJ-45 connectors and 2-port 10 GbE with SFP+ or RJ-45 connectors) and
I/O scalability with up to eight PCIe 3.0 slots.
Did you know?
The N4610 can be scaled up to 480 TB of storage with the optional Lenovo Storage E1000 Series Drive
Enclosures (up to four units are supported).
Unlike Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Storage Server 2012 R2 does not require client access licenses
and provides a virtually unlimited number of supported clients for storage sharing purposes.
Windows Storage Server 2012 R2 provides flexible support for Microsoft and ISV anti-virus and backup
applications.
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  • Page 1 The N4610 features up to 96 TB of internal storage capacity (raw) in a dense 2U rack form-factor, a Lenovo AnyRAID™ advanced RAID controller, Lenovo AnyFabric™ 4x Gigabit Ethernet (1 GbE,) or 2x 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10 GbE) network ports (model-dependent).

  • Page 2: Key Features

    Ethernet LAN infrastructure (Gigabit Ethernet, 10 GbE, or mixed). Data Deduplication service can be enabled on the N4610 to allow the most efficient use of the storage space (especially for software distribution packages, image repositories, and archives because they often are characterized by high data redundancy and infrequent changes).
  • Page 3 The N4610 that is running Windows Storage Server 2012 R2 includes the following features and benefits: An affordable and reliable unified network-attached and block-level storage solution with the following features: Reliable storage servers that are built on the proven Lenovo ThinkServer hardware platform.
  • Page 4 The N4610 uses Windows Storage Server 2012 R2 operating system is based on Windows Server 2012 R2 core technologies and is optimized for providing block- and file-level storage services to the users and server applications. The following components and capabilities are included in Windows Storage Server...

  • Page 5: Components And Connectors

    Components and connectors The following figure shows the front of the N4610 storage server. Figure 3. Front view of the N4610 The following figure shows the rear of the N4610 storage server. Figure 4. Rear view of the N4610 Lenovo Storage N4610...

  • Page 6: System Specifications

    The following figure shows the locations of key components inside the N4610 storage server. Figure 5. Internal view of the N4610 System specifications The following table lists the N4610 standard specifications. Table 1. System specifications Components Specification Form factor 2U Rack.
  • Page 7 Warranty Three-year customer-replaceable unit, onsite limited warranty with 9x5 next business day (NBD). Service and Optional warranty service upgrades are available through Lenovo: 4-hour or 8-hour response support time, 1-year or 2-year warranty extensions, priority technical support, Keep Your Drive.
  • Page 8 Static Rail Kit (TopSeller models only) Two 1.8 m IEC 320-C13 to C14 rack power cords Relationship models The following table (Parts 1 and 2) lists the relationship models of the N4610. Table 2. Relationship models (Part 1: United States and China) Part number...
  • Page 9 § Factory-configured in a RAID 1 array for operating system preload. * Not available in Venezuela. TopSeller models The following table (Parts 1 and 2) lists the TopSeller™ models of the N4610. Table 3. TopSeller models (Part 1: United States and China) Part number...
  • Page 10 †† Includes one PCIe 3.0 x8/x8/x8 Riser Card that is installed in the riser slot 1. ‡ Factory-configured in a RAID 6 array. * Includes the intrusion switch. # No factory-configured RAID array. ** Includes one SW optical transceiver with LC connector. Lenovo Storage N4610...
  • Page 11 2x 2.5" HS 2x 500GB 6Gb SATA 2.5"§ (RJ-45) 70G0000Exx 1x E5-2603 v3 1x 8GB 720ix 1GB 12x 3.5" HS 12x 2TB 6Gb SAS 3.5"# 4x GbE 2x 750W Cache 2x 2.5" HS 2x 500GB 6Gb SATA 2.5"§ (RJ-45) Lenovo Storage N4610...
  • Page 12 4XG0F28821 Memory The N4610 supports up to 192 GB of DDR4 memory. The storage 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.

  • Page 13: Internal Storage

    * The maximum quantity shown is with one processor / two processors. Internal storage The N4610 storage server supports up to 12x 3.5-inch SAS or SATA hot-swap drives (HDDs or SSDs) on the front and two 2.5-inch SATA hot-swap drives on the rear. For relationship and TopSeller models of the N4610, the rear drives are configured in a RAID 1 array, which contains Windows Storage Server 2012 R2 preload.
  • Page 14 Lenovo ThinkServer RAID 720i 2GB Modular Flash and Supercapacitor Upgrade 4XB0F28697 Lenovo ThinkServer RAID 720i 4GB Modular Flash and Supercapacitor Upgrade 4XB0F28698 The following table lists available internal drive options for the N4610. Table 7. Internal drive options Description Part number Maximum supported 3.5-inch hot-swap HDDs (2.5-inch HDDs in 3.5-inch drive trays) - 12 Gbps SAS...

  • Page 15: Optical Drives

    Lenovo ThinkServer Gen 5 2.5" 800GB Value Read-Optimized SATA 6Gbps HS SSD 4XB0G45741 2 Optical drives The N4610 storage server does not support an internal optical drive; an external USB optical drive can be included in the order, if required (see the following table). Table 8. Optical drive options...
  • Page 16 I/O expansion The N4610 supports an AnyFabric slot and up to eight PCIe slots: three PCIe slots on the system planar and up to five PCIe slots with riser cards that are installed into two riser sockets on the system planar (one riser socket supports installation of one riser card).

  • Page 17: Network Adapters

    * The maximum quantity shown is with one processor / two processors. ** Requires a supported SFP+ Direct Attach Copper (DAC) cable or Lenovo ThinkServer 10Gb Optical Module by Intel (part number 4XC0F28735). Up to two cables or modules supported per adapter.

  • Page 18: Power Supplies

    None (4XB0F28702) * In addition to eight external ports, the ThinkServer 8885e adapter has eight internal ports that are not used with the N4610. Power supplies The N4610 storage server supports up to two redundant power supplies. Relationship and TopSeller models come with two 550 W or 750 W Platinum AC power supplies (model dependent).

  • Page 19: Systems Management

    4XF0G45867 1 Rack installation Relationship and TopSeller models of the N4610 listed in this product guide ship without cable management arms. Also, China relationship models ship without a rack-mount kit. The following table lists rack-mount options that are available for the N4610.

  • Page 20: Operating Environment

    5.7 bels (idle) Warranty The N4610 has a three-year onsite warranty with 9x5/next business day (NBD) terms. Lenovo offers the service upgrades through 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.
  • Page 21 Monday - Friday, excluding Lenovo holidays. 9x5 next A service technician is scheduled to arrive at the client’s location on the business day after Lenovo business day receives your call, following remote problem determination. Lenovo provides service from 8:00 a.m.

  • Page 22: Regulatory Compliance

    Brazil (voluntary) China CCC: GB 9254 CECP CELP External drive enclosures The N4610 supports attachment to up to four Lenovo Storage E1012 or E1024 Drive Enclosures that are listed in the following table. Table 18. External drive enclosures Description Part number...

  • Page 23: Rack Cabinets

    For more information, see the list of Product Guides in the Top-of-rack switches category: http://lenovopress.com/servers/options/switches Rack cabinets The following table lists the rack cabinets that are offered by Lenovo that can be used in N4610 solutions. Table 20. Rack cabinets Description...

  • Page 24: Power Distribution Units

    Power distribution units The following table lists the power distribution units (PDUs) that are offered by Lenovo that can be used in N4610 solutions. Table 21. Power distribution units Description Part number 0U Basic PDUs 0U 12 C19/12 C13 32A 3 Phase PDU with IEC 309 3P+N+Gnd line cord...

  • Page 25: Uninterruptible Power Supply Units

    For more information, see the list of Product Guides in the Power Distribution Units category: http://lenovopress.com/servers/options/pdu Uninterruptible power supply units The following table lists the uninterruptible power supply (UPS) units that are offered by Lenovo that can be used in N4610 solutions. Table 22. Uninterruptible power supply units...

  • Page 26: Related Publications And Links

    For you, this dedication provides a high-quality, easy, and positive financing experience. For your region specific offers please ask your Lenovo sales representative or your technology provider about the use of Lenovo Financial Services. For more information, see the following Lenovo website: http://www.lenovofs.com...
  • Page 27 Web sites. The materials at those Web sites are not part of the materials for this Lenovo product, and use of those Web sites is at your own risk. Any performance data contained herein was determined in a controlled environment.
  • Page 28 Trademarks Lenovo, the Lenovo logo, and For Those Who Do are trademarks or registered trademarks of Lenovo in the United States, other countries, or both. A current list of Lenovo trademarks is available on the Web at http://www3.lenovo.com/us/en/legal/copytrade/. The following terms are trademarks of Lenovo in the United States, other countries, or both:...

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