Hitachi 1000 Specifications, Backplane Node link for Three interconnect ports Interface, One port

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Table 1: Intel Itanium Server Blade features

 

 

 

Item

 

Specifications

 

 

 

Memory

Capacity

Max. 64 GB/server blade (if 4 GB DIMM is used)

 

 

 

 

Type

DDR2 240-pin registered DIMM, 1 rank, 2 rank

 

 

Frequency: DDR2-400 3-3-3

 

 

Capacity: 512 MB, 1 GB, 2 GB, 4 GB (DDR2-533)

 

 

Configuration: 4 bit x 18 devices, 36 devices

 

 

 

 

Availability

Advanced ECC, on-line spare memory, and scrubbing supported

 

 

 

Backplane

Node link for

Three interconnect ports

interface

SMP

 

 

 

 

 

PCI Express

x 4 links, 2 ports

 

 

 

 

Gigabit Ether-

GbE (SerDes 1.25 Gb/sec.) 2 ports, Wake on LAN supported

 

net

 

 

 

 

 

USB

Two ports per partition

 

 

 

 

Fast Ethernet

Two100Base/10Base ports

 

(LAN manage-

 

 

ment)

 

 

 

 

 

I2C

One port

 

 

 

Interface

USB

Two ports per physical partition

on the front

 

Compatible with USB 1.1

of module

 

 

Serial

One RS-232C port, for debugging only

 

 

 

 

I/O function

SCSI or RAID

None (I/O module required for this function

 

 

 

 

VGA

None (I/O module required for this function)

 

 

 

Table 2 provides details on each of the components in the Itanium Blade.

Table 2: Main components of the Intel Itanium Server Blade

Component

Manufacturer

Quantity

Description

 

 

 

 

Processor

Intel

Maximum 2

Intel Itanium

 

 

 

 

Node Control-

Hitachi

1

Node controller — controls each system

ler (NDC)

 

 

bus

 

 

 

 

MC

Hitachi

2

Memory controller

 

 

 

 

DIMM

 

Maximum 16

DDR2 SDRAM

 

 

 

 

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Contents BladeSymphony 1000 Architecture Table of Contents Introduction Executive SummaryIntroducing BladeSymphony BladeSymphony 1000 front view Enterprise-Class CapabilitiesData Center Applications System Architecture Overview Front Intel Itanium Server Blade Intel Itanium Server Blade featuresBackplane Node link for Three interconnect ports Interface SpecificationsTwo ports per partition Fast Ethernet Two100Base/10Base ports LAN manage MentFW ROM Atmel Intel Itanium Processor 9100 SeriesHyper-Threading Technology CacheHitachi Node Controller Demand Based SwitchingIntel VT Virtualization Technology Bus throughput from the Hitachi Node ControllerMemory System Baseboard Management ControllerSMP Capabilities Hitachi Node Controller connects multiple server blades Numa Architecture SMP Configuration OptionsFull interleave mode and non-interleave mode L3 Cache Copy Tag Intel Itanium I/O Expansion ModuleEBS Chassis Intel Xeon Server Blade components Intel Xeon Server BladeMicrosoft Windows Server 2003 SP2, Enterprise x64 Edition Intel Xeon 5200 Dual Core ProcessorsFB-DIMM Advantages Intel Xeon 5400 Quad Core ProcessorsOnline spare memory supported configurations Advanced ECCOnline Spare Memory Memory mirroring Memory MirroringOn-Module Storage Sub System ModulesPCI-X I/O Module PCI-X I/O Module connector types Embedded Fibre Channel Switch ModulePCIe I/O Module PCIe I/O Module Combo CardFiber channel switch close-up Total 8 modules mountable FCSW, Ipfc RFC, FCAL2, Fcph Embedded Fibre Channel Switch Module componentsLAN FC-HBA + Gigabit Ethernet Combo CardHitachi FC Controller FC-HBA functions Management SoftwareEmbedded Gigabit Ethernet Switch Scsi Hard Drive Modules Connection configuration for HDD Modules Chassis specifications Chassis, Power, and CoolingModule Connections Redundant Power ModulesTop view and cooling fan modules numbers Redundant Cooling Fan ModulesReliability and Serviceability Features Reliability FeaturesReliability features Switch & Management Module Serviceability FeaturesNV Sram Switch & Management Module componentsBase Management Controller BMC OS Console Console FunctionsRemote Console SVP ConsoleManagement Software BladeSymphony Management SuiteOperating System Support Operations Management Deployment Manager+1 or N+M Cold Standby Fail-over Network Management Remote ManagementRack Management Asset ManagementVirtage High CPU Performance and FeaturesDedicated Mode Shared ModeHigh I/O Performance Fiber Channel Virtualization Shared/Virtual NIC FunctionsIntegrated System Management for Virtual Machines For More Information SummarySierra Point Parkway