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X4200 M2 Server
Just the Facts
SunWIN token #496298
June 2007
Version 1.2

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  • Page 1 Netra X4200 M2 Server Just the Facts SunWIN token #496298 June 2007 Version 1.2...
  • Page 2 Copyrights © 2006 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Sun, Sun Microsystems, the Sun logo, IPX, Customer Ready Systems, Netra, N1, ONC, Solaris, Sun Fire, Sun StorEdge, SunSpectrum, and SunVTS are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc. in the United States and other countries.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Power Supplies ...............................21 Front and Back Panel Features..........................21 Connectivity................................22 Reliability, Availability, and Serviceability (RAS)....................24 Operating Systems..............................25 Netra X4200 M2 Server Operating Systems......................25 Supported Operating Systems ..........................25 Firmware and Drivers ............................25 Supported I/O Cards..............................25 Supported Storage and Associated HBAs.......................25 Solaris 10 OS – The most advanced operating system on the planet..............26 Linux - Complementing Sun's Solaris OS Strategy....................27...
  • Page 4 Standard Configurations – Preconfigured Systems....................34 Netra X4200 M2 Server XATO Chassis Options:....................36 Options..................................37 Upgrades..................................40 Upgrade Paths.................................40 Sun Upgrade Allowance Program (Sun UAP).......................40 Allowance Code Numbering Scheme........................40 Upgrade Ordering Notes............................41 Service and Support ..............................42 Warranty..................................42 Sun Service Plans..............................42 Glossary..................................46 Materials Abstract..............................48...

  • Page 5: Positioning

    As with other Netra servers, the Netra X4200 M2 is a ruggedized NEBS Level 3 certified and ETSI compliant server making it ideal for the most demanding applications in the toughest environments. In...

  • Page 6: Key Messages

    • The Netra X4200 M2 is the first Netra 2U rack server to offer the choice of four internal hard drives with no DVD or two internal hard drives with DVD giving customers the maximum flexibility for storage capacity.

  • Page 7: Key Product Features, Functions, And Benefits

    Internet data centers, metropolitan area networks, POPs, and enterprise service provider infrastructures. The Netra X4200 M2 reaffirms Sun's commitment to customers who invested in the Netra product line by offering a product that delivers enhanced performance/throughput, consistent form, fit, and function.
  • Page 8 Feature Function Benefit • DDR2/667 memory with • ECC helps to ensure data • Increases memory reliability, integrity with automatic error helping to reduce the chances of correction in case a single bit system downtime caused by is affected by such events as memory failures alpha particle hitting a memory cell...
  • Page 9 Feature Function Benefit • Four onboard • Exceptional I/O performance • Increases network efficiency, 10/100/1000-Mbps and increased network flexibility, and availability Ethernet ports reliability by providing redundancy Four PCI slots: three 133 For external connections to Full height PCI-X slots provide •...

  • Page 10: Product Family Placement

    • The Netra X4200 M2 server is Sun’s first Netra server to incorporate the Next-Generation AMD Opteron all dual-core processors. • The Netra X4200 M2 server is optimized for network workloads and is able to handle compute- and floating point intensive applications with large amounts (32 GB) of memory. It is a complimentary product to the Netra T2000 and is applicable for those customers that have standardized on the X86 architecture and require support for multiple operating systems.
  • Page 11 Feature Netra X4200 M2 Server Sun Fire X4200 M2 Server Four USB 1.1 ports Three PCI-X slots, full height, 2x full Four PCI-E slots, MD2low profile length, 1x half height One PCI-X slot, MD2 low profile One PCI-E slot, MD2 low profile...

  • Page 12: Target Users

    • Government and military installations • Manufacturing / Utilities Target Applications The Netra X4200 M2 delivers extreme performance and flexibility with optimum power and space efficiency for the below targeted applications. • Media Gateway Controller • Operations and maintenance for telecommunications network •...
  • Page 13 • Base Station Controller (BSC) • Content Distribution Networks • DNS Services • Firewall (VPN/IPSEC) • IP Traffic management • Security • Streaming Media • Defense/Military /Intelligence applications include shipboard command and control, mobile weapons control and remote intelligence access servers •...

  • Page 14: Selling Highlights

    Selling Highlights Market Value Proposition • The Netra X4200 M2 server delivers dramatic performance and flexibility along with space and power efficiency to meet the increasing demands of the network infrastructure. It is ideal for customers standardizing on a x64 platform infrastructure for mixed workloads, including single thread, multi- thread and FP applications.

  • Page 15: Enabling Technology

    Enabling Technology Next-Generation AMD Opteron Processor Basics The Next-Generation AMD Opteron processor leverages the same proven Direct Connect Architecture and CMP (Chip-level Multi-Processing) design features of the Single- and Dual-Core AMD Opteron (formerly known as Rev E) processors, including: • 64-bit operating systems to provide full, transparent, and simultaneous 32-bit and 64-bit platform application multitasking •...

  • Page 16: Intel's Front-Side Bus (Fsb) Architecture Amd Direct Connect Architecture

    HyperTransport Technology The Next-Generation AMD Opteron processor continues to use HyperTransport Technology links to provide a scalable bandwidth interconnect among processors, I/O subsystems, and other chip sets. HyperTransport Technology: • Helps increase overall system performance by removing I/O bottlenecks typically found in Front Side Bus (FSB) architectures and efficiently integrating with legacy buses, increasing bandwidth and speed, and reducing latency of processors.

  • Page 17: New Next-Generation Amd Opteron Processor Enhancements

    Figure 3: Sample HyperTransport Technology Interconnect Block New Next-Generation AMD Opteron Processor Enhancements The Next-Generation AMD Opteron Processor Design for Socket F (1207) (formerly known as “Rev F”) is a redesign of the original Dual-Core AMD Opteron (formerly known as “Rev E”) design and offer the following enhancements: •...

  • Page 18: Solaris Support For Powernow

    For AMD PowerNow technology to work, both the operating system and server BIOS must be qualified to run AMD's PowerNow. Please see below for specific product support. Solaris Support for PowerNow! Solaris Engineering is currently aggressively working to add PowerNow support. Solaris is targeting a patch to add support at the end of this calendar year.

  • Page 19: System Architecture

    System Architecture Overview Figure 4. Netra X4200 M2 server block diagram The Netra X4200 M2 server comes with the following major components: • The Next-Generation AMD Opteron 2214 HE (embedded class) processors • Up to 32 GB of DDR2 SDRAM memory in 8 available memory slots •...

  • Page 20: Overview

    2 pairs of memory slots or maximum of 16GB using 4GB DIMMs. The Netra X4200 M2 server supports 1 GB, 2GB and 4 GB registered DDR2-667 memory, for a system with up to For optimal performance in both servers, memory DIMMs need to be a total of 32 GB of memory.

  • Page 21: Power Supplies

    Internal Hard Disk I/O Subsystem The Netra X4200 M2 server supports up to four hard disk drives, controlled by an LSI SAS1064 controller providing four ports of SAS connectivity to disk drives at bandwidths of 3Gb/sec. full duplex for each disk.

  • Page 22: Connectivity

    Connectivity Networking The Netra X4200 M2 server includes four on-board auto-negotiating Gigabit Ethernet ports. These ports are all capable of providing simultaneous full bandwidth operation, with no shared bandwidth limitations. Each of the four Ethernet RJ45 connectors is associated with two LEDs, one to indicate link status, the other to indicate network activity.

  • Page 23: Usb Ports

    USB Ports The Netra X4200 M2 server comes with two USB 2.0 ports. The two ports are located on the right side of the rear of the panel. Telco Alarm Port A DB15 connector is provide Telco alarm access to the system. The telco alarm function and connector pinouts are same as Netra 210/ Netra 240/ Netra 440/ Netra T2000 systems.

  • Page 24: Reliability, Availability, And Serviceability (Ras)

    Reliability, Availability, and Serviceability (RAS) Reliability, availability, and serviceability (RAS) are aspects of a system’s design that affect its ability to operate continuously and to minimize the time necessary to service the system. Reliability refers to a system’s ability to operate continuously without failures and to maintain data integrity. System availability refers to the ability of a system to recover to an operational state after a failure, with minimal impact.

  • Page 25: Operating Systems

    Netra X4200 M2 server support Linux and Windows (starting May 2007) Linux and Windows Operating systems support is leveraged from the Sun Fire X4200 M2 server more information on the latest Linux and Windows OS support for the Netra X4200 M2 Server can be found on the following website link: http://www.sun.com/servers/netra/x4200/os.jsp...

  • Page 26: Solaris 10 Os - The Most Advanced Operating System On The Planet

    Solaris 10 OS – The most advanced operating system on the planet Key Messaging In a class by itself, the Solaris Operating System is a significant leap forward form the Solaris 9 OS, establishing it in a class by itself when compared to competing operating systems. It offers many innovative technologies that fundamentally change the equation for organizations needing to reduce costs, reduce complexity, and minimize risk.

  • Page 27: Linux - Complementing Sun's Solaris Os Strategy

    Solaris Fault Manager proactively handles system problems by removing components before • failure. CPU, memory and I/O problems are diagnosed and corrected – before they can cause downtime. Solaris Service Manager manages application software running on the system, monitoring • applications and restarting entire application trees if necessary.

  • Page 28: Windows Os

    Windows OS The Netra X4200 M2 Servers will support the Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise and Standard Edition operating systems in May 2007. Sun System Service Plans will be available from Sun Microsystems at an additional charge. Please see the “Services” section for more details.

  • Page 29: System Management

    X2100 M2, Sun Fire X2200 M2, X4100, X4200, X4500, X4600, V20z and V40z systems and Sun Blade 8400 Server Modules. In addition this software also supports Sun SPARC systems: Sun Fire V210, Sun Fire V240, Sun Fire V440, Netra 240, Netra 440, Netra T2000, Netra X4200 M2, Sun Fire T1000 and T2000 systems.

  • Page 30: Ilom Watchdog Timer

    The timer will then expire and will perform an action set by the user, eliminating the need for operator intervention. One of the benefits of the Netra X4200 M2 Watchdog Timer functionality is the end-to-end coverage, from power-on-reset, through BIOS and OS boot, to user application execution. If enabled in the BIOS setup menus (default operation is disabled), the ILOM WDT will be set by initial BIOS code execution to a configurable timeout threshold.

  • Page 31: Specifications

    Specifications Processor Options Processor One or two Next-Generation AMD Opteron Processor 2000 HE Series embedded class;Dual Core (2214 HE – 2.2 GHz) Cache 1 MB Level 2 Main Memory 4 DIMM slots per CPU socket, Registered DDR2/667 ECC DIMMs (128 bit plus ECC databus), total 8 DIMM slots.

  • Page 32: Environment Specifications

    The Netra X4200 M2 server has two autoranging AC or DC power supplies. To ensure redundant operation of the power supplies, the two power inputs should be connected to separate power sources. These are the electrical limits and ranges for the Netra X4200 M2 server utilizing 550W power supplies. Description...

  • Page 33: Acoustic Noise Emissions

    DC Specification Nominal Power Estimated 475 W Estimated 475 W Acoustic Noise Emissions These are the acoustic noise emissions of a Netra X4200 M2 server. Declared noise emissions are in accordance with ISO 9296 standards. Description Mode Specification LwAd (1 B = 10 dB) Operating acoustic noise 7.0 B...

  • Page 34: Ordering Information

    Ordering Information Standard Configurations – Preconfigured Systems The Netra X4200 M2 server run the Solaris 10 Operating System on x64 as well as standard Linux distributions and Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise and Standard Editions. For a list of supported OS versions, please refer to section “Netra X4200 M2 Server Operating Systems Support “...
  • Page 35 (2.2GHz/1MB), 4x2GB registered ECC DDR2-667 memory 10000-rpm SAS hard disk drives, DVD drive, two DC power supplies, RoHS- 5 compliant N87-SFZ22H16GLBD Netra X4200 M2 Server, 2x AMD Opteron Model 2214 HE dual core processor , two 146-GB, 2.5-inch (2.2GHz/1MB), 4x4GB registered ECC DDR2-667 memory...

  • Page 36: Netra X4200 M2 Server Xato Chassis Options

    Power Cord Kits The Netra X4200 M2 server comes standard with two power supplies. A no-charge power cord kit option must be ordered for each AC power supply. Available power cord kits include: Part Number Description X311L AC power cord U.S./Brazil. Asia (except China) AC power cord, RoHS...

  • Page 37: Options

    146-GB, 10000-rpm, 2.5-inch SAS disk drive RA-SS2ND-146G10KZ 146-GB, 10000-rpm, 2.5-inch SAS disk drive, for factory integration only (CRS) 4354A-Z Disk bay filler panel for Netra X4200 M2 x64 August 2007 server. XATO and FACTORY INTEGRATION. ROHS-5 Internal Media Devices (X)4356A-Z...
  • Page 38 Maximum Part Number Option Description Number Comments Supported X4353A-Z Air Filter, 10-pack for 4 HDD version PCI-E Cards: Networking Interfaces Requires a shielded (X)7280A-2 Dual port GigE UTP low-profile, RoHS-6 cable to pass ESD discharge requirements at 8KV X4447A-Z Quad GbE (X8) Estimated NEBS complete end August 2007...
  • Page 39 embedded class processor. Single processor system can also be expanded with one additional hard disk drive to a max. of two drives. 2. The entry-level single CPU standard configuration has only 2 memory slots that are usable; the other 4 memory slots only work if a second CPU is installed.

  • Page 40: Upgrades

    Upgrade Advantage Program (UAP). Through this program customers can trade-up their current Sun or non-Sun severs for a new Netra X4200 M2 server and receive a trade-in allowance that is applied as a percentage off of the list price on the new Netra X4200 M2 server.

  • Page 41: Upgrade Ordering Notes

    How to Determine the Right Allowance Code Scenario: My customer has a Netra 1120 server and would like to upgrade to a Netra X4200 M2 server. What allowance part number should I select? 1. From left hand column select the platform the customer has.

  • Page 42: Service And Support

    Service and Support Warranty The Netra X4200 M2 server features a 1 year warranty. • Duration: 1 year, Next Business Day • HW coverage hours: Business hours • HW response times: Next business day • Delivery Method: Parts Exchange or On-site •...
  • Page 43 More information is available at http://www.sun.com/service/support/sunspectrum SunSpectrum service plan highlights include: • Integrated whole-system support • All the essentials for one great price • Priority service • No “per incident” limits • Includes Solaris Operating System releases and updates • Resources for proactive system management •...
  • Page 44 Windows OS Part Number Description W9D-N87W-1S Upgrade to 1 year Sun Windows Silver Support for Netra X4200 M2 Server W9D-N87W-1G Upgrade to 1 year Sun Windows Gold Support for Netra X4200 M2 Server W9D-N87W-1P Upgrade to 1 year Sun Windows Platinum Support for Netra X4200 M2 Server...
  • Page 45 W9D-N87-SD-3H Upgrade to 3 year Sun HW Only SBD for Netra X4200 M2 Server W9D-N87-24-1H Upgrade to 1 year Sun HW Only 7/24 with 4 hour response for Netra X4200 M2 Server W9D-N87-24-2H Upgrade to 2 year Sun HW Only 7/24 with 4 hour response for Netra X4200 M2...

  • Page 46: Glossary

    Glossary Chipkill A technology developed by IBM for situations that demand high availability. It allows a system (usually CPU or motherboard) to detect problems with the computer’s memory and selectively disable the problematic DIMMS. Error Correcting Code. A type of memory that corrects errors on the fly. PCI-E Peripheral Component Interconnect Express.
  • Page 47 (MIBs) and return this data to the SNMP requesters. Hot-pluggable A feature that allows an administrator to add or remove a device such as a disk drive without affecting hardware system integrity. Hot-swappable A feature that allows an administrator to remove and/or replace a device without affecting software integrity.

  • Page 48: Materials Abstract

    Reference Guide (this Training SunWIN, 496298 X4200 M2 Server, Just the document) Sales Tool Reseller Web Facts  Netra X4200 M2 Server Data Sheet Data Sheet Sales Tool SunWIN, 496303 Reseller Web,  Netra X4200 M2 Server Customer Customer Presentation Sales Tool...

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