processor, 52 adding, 46 removing, 46, 52

selecting the correct processor, 45, 52 wind tunnel installation, 49

R

RAIDIOS, 14

real time clock, running SCU to configure settings, 53

remote access, 67, 68 reset system, 55, 79

S

SCSI controller, 14

SCU

administrative password limits access to, 20

changing configuration, 55 inactivity (lockout) timer, 17 software locking feature, 18

secure mode, 19

affects boot sequence, 20 enter by setting passwords, 19 no booting from diskette without

password, 19

using hot keys to enter, 55 security, 17, 19

alarm switches, 17 boot sequence, 20 enabling/disabling floppy writes, 19 locking mouse, keyboard with timer, 17,

20 password, 20 secure mode, 19

secure mode, setting in SCU, 19 software lock, SCU, 18 unattended start, 20

using hot key combination, 55 video blanking, 20

security options, setting, 61 sensor data records, viewing, 63 serial remote access, 68 server board

component locations, figure, 11 configurations, 87, 89

server management, intrusion detection, 17

Setup

cannot enter, need to reconfigure diskette, 57

changing configuration, 55 description, 57 recording settings, 57

soft boot, 79 software updates, 63

SSU

Configuration Save/Restore, 64 creating diskettes, 58 customizing the interface, 60 FRU Manager, 62 Multiboot Options, 60 Passwords, 60

Platform Event Manager, 65, 67 running, 59

SDR Manager, 63

SEL Manager, 62

System Update, 63 switches,

alarm, 17

DC power, 79 reset, 79

System Configuration Utility. See SCU system event log, viewing, 62

T-U

timer

keyboard or mouse inactive, 17 lockout (inactivity), setting in SCU, 17

upgrade Flash utility, 73 user password, 18

limit access to using system, 20 utilities

Firmware update, 76 FRUSDR load, 55 SCSI, 55

SCU, 55 Setup, 55, 57

Utilities, FRUSDR load utility, 69

Index

99

Page 99
Image 99
Intel SHG2 manual Raidios

SHG2 specifications

Intel SHG2, short for Server High-Performance GPU 2, represents a significant evolution in graphics technology designed to meet the demanding requirements of data centers and high-performance computing applications. Developed to support a range of workloads, SHG2 is particularly optimized for artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data analytics.

One of the defining features of the Intel SHG2 is its impressive processing power. With numerous cores capable of parallel processing, it can execute multiple tasks simultaneously, leading to faster computation times. This architecture makes it incredibly efficient for applications that require heavy calculations and real-time data processing.

The SHG2 also embraces advanced fabrication technologies, moving to smaller nodes that enhance power efficiency while delivering higher performance. These innovations not only allow for improved thermal management but also contribute to the reduction of overall energy consumption, making the SHG2 a more environmentally friendly choice for server operations.

In terms of memory support, the SHG2 offers a robust configuration, accommodating high-bandwidth memory (HBM) that ensures quick access to critical data. This feature is essential for applications needing rapid data retrieval and integration, such as deep learning models where every millisecond counts.

Moreover, the SHG2 is built with compatibility in mind. It integrates seamlessly with existing Intel architectures, allowing organizations to leverage their current investments while upgrading their processing capabilities. This compatibility makes it easier for businesses to enhance their infrastructure without undergoing a complete overhaul of their systems.

Another salient characteristic of the Intel SHG2 is its support for virtualization. This allows multiple workloads to be handled simultaneously on a single GPU, maximizing resource utilization and enhancing overall system performance. As enterprises increasingly adopt cloud-based solutions, the ability to virtualize GPU resources becomes critical.

Security is also a major consideration in the design of the SHG2. Intel has incorporated various security features to ensure that data is protected against unauthorized access and vulnerabilities that could threaten system integrity.

As businesses increasingly turn to AI and machine learning to drive innovation, the Intel SHG2 positions itself as an essential tool for those looking to harness the power of advanced computing. With its impressive features, powerful performance, and forward-thinking design, is a strategic choice for organizations aiming to enhance their computational capabilities and meet the challenges of tomorrow's technological landscape.