
Chapter 1. Introduction
1-1 Overview
The bullx R424-E2/R424-INF-E2 and R424-F2/R424-INF-F2 are "2U Bi-Twin"
servers comprised of the 2U chassis and four (bi-twin) R424-E2/R424-INF-E2 and
R424-F2/R424-INF-F2 serverboards. Please refer to our web site for information
on operating systems that have been certifi ed for use with the bullx R424-E2/R424-
INF-E2 and R424-F2/R424-INF-F2.
In addition to the serverboard and chassis, various hardware components may have
been included with the bullx R424-E2/R424-INF-E2 and R424-F2/R424-INF-F2, as
listed below.
Eight (8) CPU heatsinks (SNK-P0037P)
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On server R424-E2/R424-INF-E2:
SATA
Accessories:
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Twelve (12) Hot-swappable Hard Drive Trays (MCP-220-00024-0B)
One (1) Hot Swap Backplane (BPN-SAS827B)
One (1) SATA cable set (CBL-0180L-01)
On server R424-F2/R424-INF-F2:
SAS/SATA
Accessories:
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Twenty-four (24) Hard Drive carriers (six per node) (MCP-220-00075-0B)
One (1) Internal HDD Backplane (BPN-SAS-217HQ)
Four (4) SAS Daughter Cards, BPN-ADP-SAS2-H8iR).
Four (4) 80x35MM 9.5K RPM 4-PIN PWM fans (FAN-0111L4)
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Rail set, quick/quick, for 2, 3U (MCP-290-00053-ON)
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One (1) CD containing drivers and utilities
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Chapter 1: Introduction
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Summary of Contents for R424-E2
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