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Lenovo Press Product Guides for Flex System servers and options:

http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/portals/flexsystem?Open&page=pgbycat

US Product Announcement:

http://ibm.com/common/ssi/cgi-bin/ssialias?infotype=dd&subtype=ca&&htmlfid=897/ENUS112-099

Flex System x440 Compute Node product page:

http://ibm.com/systems/flex/compute-nodes/x86/bto/

Flex System Information Center:

http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/flexsys/information/index.jsp

Flex System x440 Compute Node Installation and Service Guide :

http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/flexsys/information/topic/com.ibm.acc.7917.doc/printable_doc.html

ServerProven for Flex System:

http://ibm.com/systems/info/x86servers/serverproven/compat/us/flexsystems.html

ServerProven compatibility page for operating system support:

http://ibm.com/systems/info/x86servers/serverproven/compat/us/nos/flexmatrix.shtml

Flex System Interoperability Guide :

http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/fsig

Configuration and Option Guide :

http://www.ibm.com/systems/xbc/cog/

xREF - System x Reference Sheets:

http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/xref

System x Support Portal:

http://ibm.com/support/entry/portal/

IBM System Storage® Interoperation Center (SSIC):

http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/storage/ssic

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Flex System x440 Compute Node (7917)

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Page 1: ...alization and enterprise applications Figure 1 shows the Flex System x440 Compute Node Figure 1 The Flex System x440 Compute Node Did you know Flex System is a new category of computing that integrates multiple server architectures networking storage and system management capability into a single system that is easy to deploy and manage Flex System has full built in virtualization support of serve...

Page 2: ...p to 32 virtual I O ports per compute node with integrated 10 Gb Ethernet ports offering the choice of Ethernet Fibre Channel iSCSI or FCoE connectivity With models without integrated 10 Gb ports you can have up to 64 virtual I O ports by installing four CN4054 10Gb Virtual Fabric Adapters The x440 offers PCI Express 3 0 I O expansion capabilities that improve the theoretical maximum bandwidth by ...

Page 3: ... connections by managing network and storage address assignments Intel Execute Disable Bit functionality can prevent certain classes of malicious buffer overflow attacks when combined with a supporting operating system Intel Trusted Execution Technology provides enhanced security through hardware based resistance to malicious software attacks allowing an application to run in its own isolated spac...

Page 4: ...Locations of key components and connectors Figure 2 shows the front of the server Figure 2 Front view of the Flex System x440 Compute Node Flex System x440 Compute Node 7917 4 ...

Page 5: ...y components inside the server Figure 3 Inside view of the Flex System x440 Compute Node Standard specifications The following table lists the standard specifications Table 1 Standard specifications Flex System x440 Compute Node 7917 5 ...

Page 6: ...ive bays Two 2 5 inch hot swap SAS SATA drive bays supporting SAS SATA and SSD drives Optional Flash Kit support for up to eight 1 8 inch SSDs Maximum internal storage With two 2 5 inch hot swap drives Intermix of SAS and SATA HDDs and SSDs is supported Up to 3 2 TB with 1 6 TB 2 5 SSDs Up to 2 TB with 1 TB 2 5 NL SAS HDDs Up to 2 4 TB with 1 2 TB 2 5 SAS HDDs Up to 2 TB with 1 TB 2 5 SATA HDDs Wi...

Page 7: ...arranty Three year customer replaceable unit and on site limited warranty with 9x5 NBD Operating systems supported Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 and 2012 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 and 11 VMware ESX 4 1 5 0 and 5 1 See Supported operating systems for details Service and support Optional service upgrades are available through the ServicePac feature Four hour...

Page 8: ... 1x 8 GB 1333 MHz SAS SATA RAID 2 5 hot swap 0 2 Open No 0 4 7917 D4x Xeon E5 4620 8C 2 2 GHz 16 MB 1333 MHz 95W 1x 8 GB 1333 MHz SAS SATA RAID 2 5 hot swap 0 2 Open Standard 2 4 7917 F2x Xeon E5 4650 8C 2 7 GHz 20 MB 1600 MHz 130W 1x 8 GB 1600 MHz SAS SATA RAID 2 5 hot swap 0 2 Open No 0 4 7917 F4x Xeon E5 4650 8C 2 7 GHz 20 MB 1600 MHz 130W 1x 8 GB 1600 MHz SAS SATA RAID 2 5 hot swap 0 2 Open St...

Page 9: ...idance use the Power Configurator found at the following website http ibm com systems bladecenter resources powerconfig html In the table Green No restriction to the number of x440 Compute Nodes that are installable Yellow Some bays must be left empty in the chassis Table 3 Maximum number of x440 Compute Nodes installable based on power supplies installed and power redundancy policy used TDP ratin...

Page 10: ...n E5 4640 8C 2 4GHz 20MB 1600MHz 95W Yes No 90Y9055 A2CD Xeon E5 4640 8C 2 4GHz 20MB 1600MHz 95W No Yes 90Y9072 A2CJ A2CL Xeon E5 4650 8C 2 7GHz 20MB 1600MHz 130W Yes No F2x and F4x 69Y3118 A2CK Xeon E5 4650 8C 2 7GHz 20MB 1600MHz 130W No Yes 90Y9186 A2QU A2QW Xeon E5 4650L 8C 2 6GHz 20MB 1600MHz 115W Yes No 90Y9185 A2QV Xeon E5 4650L 8C 2 6GHz 20MB 1600MHz 115W No Yes When two feature codes are s...

Page 11: ...und indicate when the specific combination of DIMM voltage and number of DIMMs per channel still allows the DIMMs to operate at the rated speed Table 5 Maximum memory speeds DIMM specification UDIMMs RDIMMs LRDIMMs Ranks Dual rank DIMMs Single rank DIMMs Dual rank DIMMs Quad rank LRDIMMs Part numbers 49Y1404 4 GB 49Y1406 4 GB 49Y1559 4 GB 49Y1407 4 GB 49Y1397 8 GB 49Y1563 16 GB 90Y3109 8 GB 00D496...

Page 12: ...600 CL9 ECC DDR3 1333MHz LP UDIMM 32 8 per processor RDIMMs 1333 MHz 49Y1406 8941 4GB 1x4GB 1Rx4 1 35V PC3L 10600 CL9 ECC DDR3 1333MHz LP RDIMM 48 12 per processor 49Y1407 8942 4GB 1x4GB 2Rx8 1 35V PC3L 10600 CL9 ECC DDR3 1333MHz LP RDIMM 48 12 per processor 49Y1397 8923 8GB 1x8GB 2Rx4 1 35V PC3L 10600 CL9 ECC DDR3 1333MHz LP RDIMM 48 12 per processor All other models 49Y1563 A1QT 16GB 1x16GB 2Rx4...

Page 13: ...ons of 2 5 inch drives and 1 8 inch SSDs Up to two 2 5 inch drives only Up to four 1 8 inch drives only Up to two 2 5 inch drives plus up to four 1 8 inch SSDs Up to eight 1 8 inch SSDs The ServeRAID M5115 SAS SATA Controller 90Y4390 provides an advanced RAID controller supporting RAID 0 1 10 5 50 and optionally 6 and 60 It includes 1 GB of cache which can be backed up to flash memory when attache...

Page 14: ...SD backplane that attaches to an included flex cable to the M5115 controller Because only SSDs are supported a CacheVault unit is not required and therefore this kit does not have a supercap This v2 kit provides support for the latest high performance SSDs ServeRAID M5100 Series SSD Expansion Kit for Flex System x440 46C9032 enables support for up to four internal 1 8 inch SSDs This kit includes t...

Page 15: ... Kits are installed in the server to support eight 1 8 inch solid state drives row 4 of the previous table Figure 5 ServeRAID M5115 with Flash and SSD Expansion Kits installed The eight SSDs are installed in the following locations Four in the front of the system in place of the two 2 5 inch drive bays Flex System x440 Compute Node 7917 15 ...

Page 16: ...4 virtual drives up to 128 drive groups up to 16 virtual drives per one drive group and up to 32 physical drives per one drive group Support for logical unit number LUN sizes up to 64 TB Configurable stripe size up to 1 MB Compliant with Disk Data Format DDF configuration on disk COD S M A R T support MegaRAID Storage Manager management software Optional add ons to the ServeRAID M5115 controller a...

Page 17: ...hnology The feature enables the SSDs to be configured as a dedicated cache to help maximize the I O performance for transaction intensive applications such as databases and web serving The feature tracks data storage access patterns and identifies the most frequently accessed data The hot data is then automatically stored on the SSDs that are assigned as a dedicated cache pool on the ServeRAID con...

Page 18: ...bps SAS 2 5 SFF G2HS SED 2 81Y9662 A3EG 900GB 10K 6Gbps SAS 2 5 SFF G2HS SED 2 00AD085 A48T 1 2TB 10K 6Gbps SAS 2 5 G2HS SED 2 15K SAS hard disk drives 90Y8926 A2XB 146GB 15K 6Gbps SAS 2 5 SFF G2HS HDD 2 81Y9670 A283 300GB 15K 6Gbps SAS 2 5 SFF HS HDD 2 00AJ300 A4VB 600GB 15K 6Gbps SAS 2 5 G2HS HDD 2 NL SATA drives 81Y9722 A1NX 250GB 7 2K 6Gbps NL SATA 2 5 SFF HS HDD 2 81Y9726 A1NZ 500GB 7 2K 6Gbp...

Page 19: ... HS Enterprise Value SSD 2 00AJ370 A572 800GB SATA 2 5 MLC HS Enterprise Value SSD 2 Supports self encrypting drive SED technology For more information see Self Encrypting Drives for System x at http www redbooks ibm com abstracts tips0761 html Open The 1 8 inch solid state drives supported are listed in the following table The use of 1 8 inch drives requires the ServeRAID M5115 SAS SATA controlle...

Page 20: ... of each controller to be routed to I O module bay 2 The Fabric Connectors can be unscrewed and removed if required to allow the installation of an I O adapter on I O connector 1 and 3 The Embedded 10Gb controllers are based on the Emulex BladeEngine 3 BE3 which is a single chip dual port 10 Gigabit Ethernet 10GbE Ethernet Controller Here are some of the features of the Embedded 10Gb controller PC...

Page 21: ...e I O slots 3 and 4 are routed to processors 2 and 4 Figure 6 shows the location of the I O expansion connectors Figure 6 Location of the I O adapter slots in the Flex System x440 Compute Node All I O adapters are the same shape and can be used in any available slot A compatible switch or pass through module must be installed in the corresponding I O bays in the chassis as indicated in the followi...

Page 22: ...le bay 2 Slot 2 Port 1 Module bay 3 Port 2 Module bay 4 Port 3 for 4 port cards Module bay 3 Port 4 for 4 port cards Module bay 4 Slot 3 Port 1 Module bay 1 Port 2 Module bay 2 Port 3 for 4 port cards Module bay 1 Port 4 for 4 port cards Module bay 2 Slot 4 Port 1 Module bay 3 Port 2 Module bay 4 Port 3 for 4 port cards Module bay 3 Port 4 for 4 port cards Module bay 4 Flex System x440 Compute Nod...

Page 23: ...f the switch bays in the Flex System Enterprise Chassis Figure 7 Location of the switch bays in the Flex System Enterprise Chassis Figure 8 shows how 2 port adapters are connected to switches installed in the chassis Figure 8 Logical layout of the interconnects between I O adapters and I O modules Network adapters Flex System x440 Compute Node 7917 23 ...

Page 24: ...stem EN6132 2 port 40Gb Ethernet Adapter 4 4 10 Gb Ethernet 88Y5920 A4K3 Flex System CN4022 2 port 10Gb Converged Adapter 2 4 90Y3554 A1R1 Flex System CN4054 10Gb Virtual Fabric Adapter 4 4 00Y3306 A4K2 Flex System CN4054R 10Gb Virtual Fabric Adapter 4 4 90Y3558 A1R0 Flex System CN4054 Virtual Fabric Adapter SW Upgrade Feature on Demand to provide FCoE and iSCSI support License 4 90Y3466 A1QY Flex...

Page 25: ...95Y2391 A45S Flex System FC5054 4 port 16Gb FC Adapter 4 2 69Y1942 A1BQ Flex System FC5172 2 port 16Gb FC Adapter 2 2 For x4x models with two Embedded 10Gb Virtual Fabric controllers standard the Compute Node Fabric Connectors occupy the same space as the I O adapters in I O slots 1 and 3 so you have to remove the Fabric Connectors if you plan to install adapters in those I O slots To use slots 3 ...

Page 26: ...th devices are listed in the boot menu which allows you to boot from either device or to set one as a backup in case the first one gets corrupted The supported USB memory keys are listed in the following table Table 16 Virtualization options Part number Feature code Description Maximum supported 41Y8298 A2G0 Blank USB Memory Key for VMware ESXi Downloads 2 41Y8300 A2VC USB Memory Key for VMware ES...

Page 27: ...emoved from the chassis The meanings of the LEDs are listed in the following table Table 17 Light path diagnostic panel LEDs LED Meaning LP The light path diagnostics panel is operational S BRD A system board error is detected MIS A mismatch has occurred between the processors DIMMs or HDDs NMI A non maskable interrupt NMI has occurred TEMP An over temperature condition occurred that was critical ...

Page 28: ...ntelligent Platform Management Interface IPMI Version 2 0 Simple Network Management Protocol SNMP Version 3 Common Information Model CIM Web browser The server also supports virtual media and remote control features which provide the following functions Remotely viewing video with graphics resolutions up to 1600x1200 at 75 Hz with up to 23 bits per pixel regardless of the system state Remotely acc...

Page 29: ...erprise Server 11 for AMD64 EM64T SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 11 with Xen for AMD64 EM64T VMware ESX 4 1 VMware ESXi 4 1 VMware vSphere 5 0 ESXi VMware vSphere 5 1 ESXi VMware vSphere 5 5 ESXi Note Support by some of these operating system versions will be after the date of initial availability Check the ServerProven website for the latest information about the specific versions and service level...

Page 30: ...um altitude 3048 m 10 000 ft Maximum rate of temperature change 5 C hr 41 F hr Power off Temperature 5 45 C 41 113 F Relative humidity 8 85 Maximum dew point 27 C 80 6 F Storage non operating Temperature 1 60 C 33 8 140 F Altitude 3050 m 10 006 ft Relative humidity 5 80 Maximum dew point 29 C 84 2 F Shipment non operating Temperature 40 60 C 40 140 F Altitude 10 700 m 35 105 ft Relative humidity 5...

Page 31: ...etermination is completed We provide 24 hour service every day including Lenovo holidays 9x5x4 hour A service technician is scheduled to arrive at your customer s location within four business hours after remote problem determination is completed We provide service from 8 00 a m to 5 00 p m in the customer s local time zone Monday through Friday excluding Lenovo holidays If it is after 1 00 p m an...

Page 32: ... Test Report China CCC GB4943 GB9254 Class A GB17625 1 Taiwan BSMI CNS13438 Class A CNS14336 Australia New Zealand AS NZS CISPR 22 Class A Korea KN22 Class A KN24 Russia GOST ME01 IEC 60950 1 GOST R 51318 22 GOST R 51318 249 GOST R 51317 3 2 GOST R 51317 3 3 IEC 60950 1 CB Certificate and CB Test Report CE Mark EN55022 Class A EN60950 1 EN55024 EN61000 3 2 EN61000 3 3 CISPR 22 Class A TUV GS EN609...

Page 33: ...nfocenter flexsys information topic com ibm acc 7917 doc printable_doc html ServerProven for Flex System http ibm com systems info x86servers serverproven compat us flexsystems html ServerProven compatibility page for operating system support http ibm com systems info x86servers serverproven compat us nos flexmatrix shtml Flex System Interoperability Guide http www redbooks ibm com fsig Configurat...

Page 34: ...are not intended for use in implantation or other life support applications where malfunction may result in injury or death to persons The information contained in this document does not affect or change Lenovo product specifications or warranties Nothing in this document shall operate as an express or implied license or indemnity under the intellectual property rights of Lenovo or third parties A...

Page 35: ...ven System x Flex System ServeRAID ServerGuide vNIC The following terms are trademarks of other companies Intel and Intel Xeon are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries Linux is a trademark of Linus Torvalds in the United States other countries or both Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in th...

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