Intel SSR212MC2 manual Setup

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StorTrends® iTX Installation and Login Intel® Server System SSR212MC2

Step

2

Step

3

Description

Once the keyboard, monitor and external USB CD-ROM Drive have been attached, power on the Intel® Server System SSR212MC2.

Enter the Aptio® Setup Utility (AMIBIOS) to configure the system to boot from the StorTrends iTX Installation CD. The Intel® Server System SSR212MC2 takes approximately one and a half minutes to get to the screen that prompts to enter

SETUP.

When prompted with, “Press <F2> to enter setup, <F12> Network boot,” press the <F2> key on the keyboard.

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Press <F2> to enter setup, <F12> Network Boot

Description

If performed successfully, the Aptio Setup Utility screen should display. If not, reset the power on the Intel® Server System SSR212MC2 and start over.

Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2005-2007 American Megatrends, Inc.

Main Advanced Security Server Management Boot Options Boot Manager

Logged in as Administrator

 

Platform ID

XXXXXXXX

System BIOS

 

Version

XXXXXXX.XXX.XX.XX.XXXX

Build Date

MM/DD/YEAR

Processor

 

Intel (R) Xeon (R) CPU

XXXX @ X.XX GHz

Core Frequency

X.XX GHz

Count

X

Memory

 

Size

X GB

Quiet Boot

[Disabled]

POST Error Pause

[Disabled]

System Date

[Mon MM/DD/YEAR]

System Time

[HH:MM:SS]

[Enabled] - Display the logo screen during POST.

[Disabled] - Display the diagnostic screen during POST.

 

Select Screen

 

Select Item

+ / -

Change Value

Enter

Select Field

F1

General Help

F9

Optimized Defaults

F10

Save and Exit

ESC

Exit

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Contents AMI StorTrends iTX Installation and Login Page Page Contents Page About StorTrends iTX Software Used in the InstallationHardware Used in the Installation Hardware ComponentsSoftware Environment Obtaining SoftwareOverview StorTrends iTX InstallationMust be Configured to Boot from this USB CD-ROM Drive Attach a Keyboard, Monitor and External USB CD-ROM Drive Installation ProcedureRemove Any PCI NIC Add-on Cards Setup Step Array StorTrends iTX Get the IP addressStop Logging on to the StorTrends iTX Storage Appliance Page Using the Quick Start Setup Wizard Step Two RAID Level Step One Quick Start Setup WizardStep Three SAN or NAS or Both Step Four Allocating Space Step Five Summary View Page Page Step Six All Done No Errors Step One Advanced Wizard Using the Advanced Setup WizardSelect the Disks Step Two Create a New Storage PoolStep Three Select Pool Set the RAID Levels Type in the Storage Pool’s Name Step Four Configure SAN VolumeEnter Volume Size Enter Volume NameCreate Target and Target Name Step Five Configure NAS VolumeSelect Thin or Exact Provisioning Select SAN as the Dialect TypeEnter Volume Name Step Six Summary View and Status Select NAS as the Dialect TypeCreate Share and Share Name Step Seven All Done No Errors Appendix a Storage Appliance Configuration Overview Appendix B Updating an Evaluation LicenseUpdating an Expired License Left-click the Update License buttonPage Additional Documentation
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SSR212MC2 specifications

The Intel SSR212MC2 is a powerful storage solution designed for large-scale data centers, enterprise applications, and high-performance computing environments. It leverages Intel's state-of-the-art technologies and engineering to deliver exceptional performance, reliability, and efficiency.

One of the main features of the SSR212MC2 is its ability to provide high-density storage while maintaining energy efficiency. The system supports a variety of hard disk drives (HDDs) and solid-state drives (SSDs), allowing organizations to tailor their storage solutions according to their specific needs. The chassis can accommodate a staggering number of drives, maximizing the utilization of space and enabling the management of large datasets effortlessly.

With a focus on performance, the SSR212MC2 employs advanced data path technologies to deliver rapid read and write speeds. This is crucial for applications that require quick data access, such as databases, analytics, and virtualization. The system is designed with an optimized architecture that reduces latency and boosts throughput, ensuring that data is available when needed.

Reliability is another hallmark of the SSR212MC2. Intel integrates multiple redundancy features into the design, including hot-swappable drive bays, which allow for hard drives to be replaced without shutting down the system. This minimizes downtime and enhances operational continuity. Moreover, the intelligent thermal management system ensures that the components remain within optimal temperature ranges, further increasing the longevity of the hardware.

Scalability is a significant advantage of the SSR212MC2. As businesses grow and data demands increase, organizations can expand their storage capabilities by seamlessly integrating additional drives and leveraging Intel's advanced virtualization technologies. This adaptability makes it suitable for various workloads, whether handling big data analytics or serving as the backbone for cloud services.

In summary, the Intel SSR212MC2 is a robust storage solution that embodies Intel's commitment to innovation and excellence. With its high capacity, exceptional performance, reliability features, and scalability options, it is designed to meet the demanding needs of modern enterprises and help businesses thrive in an increasingly data-driven world. Whether for small enterprises or large-scale data centers, the SSR212MC2 stands out as a leading option for effective data management and storage solutions.