Chapter 1 Overview of the Cisco UCS C420 Server
Table 1-1 lists the features of the server.
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Chassis |
| Two | |
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Processors |
| Two or four Intel Xeon | |
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Memory |
| The server has 48 DIMM sockets on the motherboard. Each of the four CPUs can | |
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Storage |
| Drives are installed into configurable (one or two) drive bay modules that provide | |
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| Each drive bay module can hold up to eight | |
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| solid state drives, for a total of 16 drives. | |
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| The server also includes an internal USB 2.0 port on the motherboard. | |
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| The server also includes two internal bays for SD cards. | |
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Disk |
| For a list of supported RAID controller options, see RAID Controller | |
Management |
| Considerations, page | |
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| There are also two mounting points inside the chassis for the optional LSI RAID | |
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| battery backup units that can be used with the controller cards. | |
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RAID Backup |
| There are two mounting points inside the chassis (on the removable air baffle) that | |
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| can be used for Supercap power module backup units. | |
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PCIe I/O |
| Seven PCIe3 expansion slots: | |
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| See Replacing a PCIe Card, page | |
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InfiniBand |
| The bus slots in this server support the InfiniBand architecture. | |
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Network and |
| The server provides these rear panel connectors: | |
management I/O | • | One 10/100/1000 dedicated management Ethernet port | |
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| • Three USB5 2.0 connectors | |
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| The server also has one | |
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| KVM cable, which provides two USBs, one VGA, and one serial connector. | |
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WoL |
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Power |
| Two power supplies, 1200 W each. | |
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| Redundant as 1+1. | |
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ACPI |
| This server supports the advanced configuration and power interface (ACPI) 4.0 | |
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Cooling |
| Six fan modules, | |
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| In addition, there is 1 fan in each power supply. | |
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Cisco UCS C420 Server Installation and Service Guide
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