AMD 30925 manual Model A8440 4U/4P Rack Server

Builder’s Guide for AMD Opteron™ Processor-Based	30925 Rev. 3.04 February 2004
Servers and Workstations

Figure 3 shows a 4U/4P server, based on the AMD Opteron 800-series processor.

Figure 3. Model A8440 4U/4P Rack Server

Key features of this platform include:

•Up to four AMD Opteron 800-series processors

•AMD64 architecture

•Up to 32 Gbytes of DDR memory (4 DIMMs per processor)

•Two PCI-X 64-bit/133-MHz hot-swappable slots

•Three 64-bit/66-MHz slots

•Two LSI Logic SCSI Ultra 320 channels—one internal and one external

•Four 1” hot-swap SCSI drive bays with U320 SCSI-capable SAF-TE backplane

•Slimline DVD-ROM and floppy drive

•Dual Broadcom 10/100/1000 Ethernet onboard

•Up to three hot-swap 500-W power supplies with 2+1 redundancy

•Integrated QLogic BMC management controller; IPMI v1.5-compliant

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