Hard Disk Drives

 

 

 

 

Intel® Server Board SE7520BD2/SE7520BD2-D2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Product

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Drive size

 

Tested

 

 

 

 

 

Manufacturer

 

 

 

 

Model Number

 

 

Interface

 

RPM

 

 

Operating

 

Notes

 

 

 

 

Family

 

 

 

 

 

 

(GB)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Systems

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hitachi

 

Ultrastar

 

IC35L146UCDY

 

U320

10,000

 

146GB

1,2,4,5

 

 

 

 

 

 

146Z10

10

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hitachi

 

Ultrastar

 

IC35L300UCDY

 

U320

10,000

 

300GB

1,2,4,5,

 

 

 

 

 

 

10K300

10

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hitachi

 

Ultrastar

 

HUS157373EL3

 

U320

15,000

 

73GB

1,2,4,5,

 

 

 

 

 

 

15K73

800

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hitachi

 

Ultrastar

 

HUS154747EL3

 

U320

15,000

 

147GB

1,2,4,5

 

 

 

 

 

 

15K147

800

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Maxtor

 

Atlas 10K IV

 

8B146J0

 

U320

10,000

 

146GB

2,5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Maxtor

 

Atlass 15K

 

8C073J0

 

U320

15,000

 

73GB

2,5,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Maxtor

 

Atlas 10KV

8D300J0

 

U320

10,000

 

300GB

2,5,

 

 

 

 

 

Maxtor

 

Atlas 15K II

 

8E147J0

 

U320

15,000

 

147GB

2,5,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Seagate

 

Cheetah

 

ST3146807LC

 

U320

10,000

 

146GB

1,2,4,5,

 

 

 

 

 

 

10K.6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Seagate

 

Cheetah 15K.3

 

ST373453LC

 

U320

15,000

 

73GB

1,2,4,5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Parallel ATA (PATA) Hard Drives

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Deskstar

 

HDS722525VLS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hitachi

 

 

T80

 

ATA/100

7200

 

160GB

1,2,3,4,5,6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7K250

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Maxtor

 

DiamondMax

 

6Y160P0

 

ATA/133

7200

 

160GB

1,4

 

 

 

 

 

 

Plus 9

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Maxtor

 

DiamondMax

 

6Y200P0

 

ATA/133

7200

 

200GB

1,2,3,4,5,6

 

 

 

 

 

 

Plus 9

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Seagate

 

Barracuda ATA

 

ST3120023A

 

ATA/100

n/a

 

120GB

2,4

 

 

 

 

 

 

V

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Western Digital

 

Caviar XL60

WD2000JB

 

ATA/100

7200

 

200GB

2,3,5,6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Western Digital

 

Caviar

WE1300BB

 

ATA/100

n/a

 

120GB

2,3,5,6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Serial ATA (SATA) Hard Drives

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Deskstar

 

HDS722525VLS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hitachi

 

 

T80

 

SATA/150

7200

 

250GB

1,2,3,4,5,6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7K250

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Maxtor

 

5000XT

 

S01j250

 

USB

n/a

 

250GB

1,2,3,4,5,6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Maxtor

 

DiamondPlus 9

 

67120M0

 

SATA/150

7200

 

160GB

2,3,5,6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Seagate

 

Barracude

 

ST3160023AS

 

SATA/150

7200

 

160GB

2,3,5,6

 

 

 

 

 

7200.7

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Seagate

 

Barracude

ST3302003AS

 

SATA/150

7200

 

200GB

2,3,5,6,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Seagate

 

Barracuda

ST3120023AS

 

SATA/150

7200

 

120GB

1,2,3,4,5,6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Seagate

 

Barracuda

ST3120814A

ATA-133

7200

 

120GB

1,2,3,4,5,6

8MB cache

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Seagate

 

Barracuda

ST3120813AS

 

SATA/150

7200

 

120GB

1,2,3,4,5,6

8MB cache

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Western Digital

 

Caviar

 

WD3200SD-

 

SATA/150

7200

 

320GB

2,3,5,6

8MB cache

 

 

XL107RE

 

01KNB0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Intel SE7520BD2-D2 manual Operating Family Systems, Parallel ATA Pata Hard Drives, Serial ATA Sata Hard Drives

SE7520BD2, SE7520BD2-D2 specifications

The Intel SE7520BD2 and SE7520BD2-D2 are server motherboards designed for high-performance computing environments. Built on the Intel architecture, these motherboards cater to the demanding needs of enterprise-level applications, virtualization, and data-intensive processes.

One of the standout features of the SE7520BD2 series is its support for dual Intel Xeon processors, which allows users to harness multiple cores for parallel processing. This capability significantly enhances system performance, making it ideal for tasks such as database management, web hosting, and large-scale computations. The motherboard is equipped with a Socket 604, enabling compatibility with a range of Intel Xeon processors, thus offering flexibility for system upgrades.

Memory support is another critical aspect of the SE7520BD2. The motherboard features eight DIMM slots, supporting DDR2 RAM with speeds of up to 400 MHz. This design allows for substantial memory capacity, with configurations supporting up to 32 GB of memory. The advanced memory architecture helps ensure robustness, stability, and low latency, which are crucial for memory-intensive applications.

The motherboard also includes several integrated technologies to enhance performance and reliability. Among these is Intel’s PCI Express technology, which provides high-speed connectivity for peripheral devices, including graphics cards and storage solutions. This feature is essential for building high-performance systems that require fast data transfer rates.

In terms of storage, the SE7520BD2 supports SATA for connecting hard drives and solid-state drives. It features up to six SATA ports, enabling extensive storage options that can accommodate the needs of large databases and extensive file storage. The availability of RAID support further enhances data integrity and redundancy, making it suitable for critical applications.

Security features on the SE7520BD2 series include support for various enterprise-level management tools, such as Intel Active Management Technology, which facilitates remote management and monitoring of servers. This is particularly valuable for IT administrators in maintaining system health and security.

In conclusion, the Intel SE7520BD2 and SE7520BD2-D2 motherboards provide a robust platform for high-performance applications. With its support for dual Xeon processors, extensive memory capacity, and advanced connectivity options, these motherboards can meet the rigorous demands of modern enterprises while delivering reliability and efficiency. Whether deployed in data centers, enterprise server environments, or for specific computational tasks, the SE7520BD2 series stands out as a reliable choice for organizations looking to optimize their computing power.