Dell PowerEdge C6220 II Technical Manual
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PowerEdge
C6220 II
Technical Guide
PowerEdge C6220 II
 Intel Xeon E5-2600 v2 processors:
performance boosted by up to 40%
over prior E5-2600 models
 Improved memory bandwidth with
support for 1866MT/s DDR3 DIMMs
 Up to 4x faster task completion and
improved device addressing for HPC
with enhanced PCIe 3.0 connectivity

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  • Page 1 PowerEdge C6220 II Technical Guide PowerEdge C6220 II  Intel Xeon E5-2600 v2 processors: performance boosted by up to 40% over prior E5-2600 models  Improved memory bandwidth with support for 1866MT/s DDR3 DIMMs  Up to 4x faster task completion and improved device addressing for HPC with enhanced PCIe 3.0 connectivity...
  • Page 2 Dell disclaims proprietary interest in the marks and names of others. ©Copyright 2013 Dell Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction or translation of any part of this work beyond that permitted by U.S. copyright laws without the written permission of Dell Inc. is unlawful and strictly forbidden.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Memory configurations ..............................18 Memory speed ..................................18 5 Storage ....................................20 PowerEdge C6220 II MicroSD card reader ......................... 20 PowerEdge C6220 II hard drive cable routing ......................20 Internal storage ................................20 RAID configurations ................................. 21 Storage controllers ................................21 LED indicators .................................. 23 Optical drive ..................................
  • Page 4 Comparison of PowerEdge C6220 and C6220 II................... 6 Table 3. Technical specifications ............................8 Table 4. Chassis features ..............................12 Table 5. PowerEdge C6220 II 1U and 2U sled features and comparisons ...............14 Table 6. Supported processors ............................16 Table 7. DIMMs supported ..............................18 Table 8.
  • Page 5: System Overview

    Ethernet (GbE) controllers and integrated IPMI 2.0 baseboard management controller (BMC) with a dedicated RJ45 connection. The PowerEdge C6220 II server benefits from all the features of the Intel E5-2600 v2 product family as well as an extremely dense and energy-efficient shared infrastructure chassis. The combination of Intel’s enhancements with the E5-2600 v2 processors and the C6000 shared infrastructure chassis...
  • Page 6: Product Comparison

    See the Power section for details. Product comparison The PowerEdge C6220 II is the successor to the C6200 system. Table 2 compares the features of the PowerEdge C6220 II to the C6220. Table 2.
  • Page 7: Specifications

    GB means 1 billion bytes and TB equals 1 trillion bytes; actual capacity varies with preloaded material and operating environment and will be less Specifications Table 3 summarizes the product features for the PowerEdge C6220 II. For the latest information on supported features for the PowerEdge C6220 II, visit Dell.com/PowerEdgeC. PowerEdge C6220 II Technical Guide...
  • Page 8: Table 3. Technical Specifications

    2U rack mount chassis supporting 1 to 4 independent server nodes 1U or 2U PowerEdge C6220 II sleds Sled types Maximum of 4 1U or 2 2U PowerEdge C6220 II sleds in a chassis Processors Intel Xeon processor E5-2600 v2 product family...
  • Page 9 Node Manager 2.0 compliant — server management support for the PowerEdge Server management C6220 II is delivered by third-party solutions only. No Dell OpenManage support is provided at this time. Systems management scripts and tools can be found at PowerEdgeC.Dell.com.
  • Page 10 Feature PowerEdge C6220 II technical specification Data Center Consulting Services Rack Integration (U.S. only, not available in China) Rack Design Verification Configuration Services/CFI Onsite Deployment Online Self Dispatch Basic Support ProSupport for IT Services ProSupport for Data Center 4-Hour Support...
  • Page 11: Chassis Views And Features

    Front panel The front panel on the PowerEdge C6220 II chassis, as shown in Figure 1 and Figure 2, contains the power buttons and LEDs for each server node, and it contains the hard drive bays and LEDs.
  • Page 12: Chassis Features

    Figure 3. Back view with four server nodes Chassis features Table 4 lists the features on the PowerEdge C6220 II chassis. For additional information on Dell PowerEdge C6220 II Systems Hardware Owner’s PowerEdge C6220 II chassis features, see the Manual on Dell.com/Support/Manuals.
  • Page 13: Compute Sled Options

    2U riser for the full height, full length add-in card. Every 2U sled ships with both risers by default. The PowerEdge C6220 II offers a cost-effective, flexible solution for ordering a system that is not fully loaded. This option is for customers who want to start with one or two nodes and add more as needed, and for customers who want to have a dedicated server for servicing tasks.
  • Page 14: Table 5. Poweredge C6220 Ii 1U And 2U Sled Features And Comparisons

    6 SATA/SAS top = 4 SATA/SAS The PowerEdge C6220 II chassis is available with multiple drive size and backplane options. The base chassis remains the same, but installed backplanes determine drive size and capability. The number of drives per sled depends on the number of compute sleds installed as well as the backplane selected.
  • Page 15: Processor

    Intel Xeon processor E5-2600 series:  With up to four additional cores, 10MB more cache and a 17 percent increase in memory speeds, E5-2600 v2 processors may boost performance by up to 40 percent in Dell PowerEdge server platforms. ...
  • Page 16: Supported Processors

    Supported processors The PowerEdge C6220 II supports up to two processors with up to eight cores per processor. Table 6 lists the processors supported by the PowerEdge C6220 II. For the latest information on supported processors, visit Dell.com/PowerEdgeC. Table 6.
  • Page 17: Chipset

    NVIDIA K20 *Not supported with Microsoft Windows Server 2012. PowerEdge C410x Technical Guide For more information, see the at Dell.com/PowerEdgeC. Chipset The PowerEdge C6220 II incorporates the Intel C602 chipset. For more information, visit Intel.com. PowerEdge C6220 II Technical Guide...
  • Page 18: Memory

    LRDIMMs or UDIMMs per channel. The system supports 4GB, 8GB, 16GB or 32GB RDIMMs and LVDIMMs, 4GB UDIMMs, and it supports 32GB and 64GB, 1600MT/s LRDIMMs. The memory mode depends on how the memory is populated in the system. The PowerEdge C6220 II does not support 1866MT/s in two DIMM per channel configurations.
  • Page 19 By default, the systems run at the highest speed for the channel with the lowest DIMM voltage and speed. The operating speed of the memory is also determined by the maximum speed supported by the processor, the speed settings in the BIOS and the operating voltage of the system. PowerEdge C6220 II Technical Guide...
  • Page 20: Storage

    SAS or SATA slot has two LED indicators to indicate drive status and health. In addition, the PowerEdge C6220 II has a MicroSD slot located on the PCIe riser for loading an embedded hypervisor. This riser is optional in the 1U nodes and default in the 2U nodes.
  • Page 21: Raid Configurations

    Dell MegaRAID SAS 9285-8e (only available via customer kit) RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60 Storage controllers Onboard controller The Intel C602 chipset includes the embedded. The PowerEdge C6220 II uses the –J variant of the C602. For more information, visit Intel.com. ...
  • Page 22 Interfaces transfer rate: Up to 6Gbps on two ports and 3Gbps on four ports LSI 2008 mezzanine card The LSI 2008 mezzanine card is a custom SAS HBA mezzanine card for the PowerEdge C6220 II. This card provides higher performance SAS drives without higher RAID levels and battery-backed cache.
  • Page 23: Led Indicators

    Tape drive The PowerEdge C6220 II does not support an internal tape drive. External storage peripherals are not directly validated with PowerEdge C6220 II, but customers can use any supported network-based storage options validated with our network and fabric-card matrix.
  • Page 24: Networking And I/O

    For the latest information on PowerEdge C6220 II-supported cards, visit Dell.com/PowerEdgeC. Embedded NIC/LAN on motherboard (LOM) The PowerEdge C6220 II has a single Intel i350 dual-port GbE controller installed on the system board as an independent Ethernet interface device. From a board perspective, the LOM refers to this controller.
  • Page 25: Nic Cards

    Riser slot Intel X520-DA dual-port 10GbE (SFP+) Riser slot Riser slot (available via customer kit or Intel X540 dual-port 10GbE Base-T S&P) For the latest information on PowerEdge C6220 II-supported PCIe expansion cards, visit Dell.com/PowerEdgeC. PowerEdge C6220 II Technical Guide...
  • Page 26: 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 27: Power Supply Units

    Power supply units The base redundant system consists of two hot-plug power supplies in a 1+1 configuration available at 1200W and 1400W. The PowerEdge C6220 II supports two configurations based on the number of system boards, as shown in Table 14.
  • Page 28: Rack Information

    8 Rack information The PowerEdge C6220 II rack kit provides rack installation components such as rails. The components consist of a static rail system; there is no support for a cable management arm. Static rails The static rails allow for tool-less installation in 19-inch EIA-310-E compliant square or unthreaded round hole four-post racks.
  • Page 29: Operating Systems And Virtualization

    9 Operating systems and virtualization The Dell PowerEdge C6220 II rack server supports a wide range of industry standard operating systems and virtualization software. Supported operating systems The PowerEdge C6220 II supports the following operating systems:  Microsoft Windows Server 2012 ...
  • Page 30: Systems Management

    Dell OpenManage support for server management at this time. Embedded server management The PowerEdge C6220 II supports BMCs that comply with IPMI v2.0. The PowerEdge C6220 II BMC provides the following features for managing the server remotely or in data center lights-out environments: ...
  • Page 31: Appendix A. Additional Specifications And Options

    44.8 cm 4.2 cm 8.76 cm 75.01 cm 76.2 cm System weight Table 17 lists the weight of the PowerEdge C6220 II rack server at minimum and maximum configuration. Table 17. System weight Maximum configuration Minimum configuration 37 kg (81.571 lb) 17.14 kg (37.79 lb)
  • Page 32: Environmental Specifications

    The video device output is available only as a rear video port. The integrated video core shares its video memory with the BMC 32MB DDR2 application space memory. This memory is also used for the KVM buffer. The PowerEdge C6220 II system supports the 2D graphics video modes listed in Table 19.
  • Page 33: Power Supply Specifications

    Maximum inrush current inrush current cannot exceed inrush current cannot exceed 55A (peak). 35A (peak). USB peripherals The PowerEdge C6220 II supports the following USB 2.0 compliant devices through the two rear ports:  DVD (bootable)  USB key (bootable) ...
  • Page 34: Appendix B. Standards Compliance

    Appendix B. Standards compliance The PowerEdge C6220 II conforms to the industry standards listed in Table 21. Table 21. 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 microsoft.com/whdc/system/platform/pcdesign/desguide/serverdg.ms...
  • Page 35: Appendix C. Additional Resources

    Appendix C. Additional resources Table 22 provides a list of documents and websites that provide for more information on the Dell PowerEdge C6220 II rack server. Table 22. Additional resources Resource Description of contents Location This manual is provided in PDF format and provides information on the following: ...
  • Page 36 Power and Provides details for improving energy efficiency in the cooling Dell.com/PNC data center. technologies Energy Provides information on Dell’s Fresh Air cooling solutions. Dell.com/FreshAir management Processor and Provides more information about the PowerEdge Intel.com chipset C6220 II processor and chipset.

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