Oracle Exadata Storage Server X6-2 High Capacity, Installation Manual

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Storage Server Components
motherboard, fans, PCIe slots, or rear IO. This configuration uses 12 slots in the disk cage. The
chassis supports six Gen3 PCIe slots, two of which are x16 while the remaining four are x8.
Storage Server Components
TABLE 1 Oracle Exadata Storage Server X6-2 High Capacity Components
Feature Description
Processor Two Intel E5-2630 V4, 10-core, 2.2-GHz, 85W processors.
■ Four integrated DDR4 memory controllers per processor.
Memory Four 16-GB DIMMs per processor for a maximum of eight DDR4 DIMMs and a
maximum of 128-GB memory. Only RDIMMs are supported.
Storage Twelve 3.5-inch hot-pluggable SAS HDDs on the front panel.
PCI Express (PCIe) I/O
slots
Six PCIe Gen3 slots that accommodate low-profile PCIe cards:
■ Slots 1, 2, 4, and 5: x8 electrical interface, contain NVMe PCIe Flash F320 cards.
■ Slot 3 contains a dedicated InfiniBand (IB) QDR-CX3 PCIe host channel adapter
(HCA) card.
■ Slot 6 contains a dedicated 12-GB SAS PCIe RAID HBA.
Ethernet ports Four 10GBASE-T Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) RJ-45 ports on the rear panel.
USB 2.0 ports Two front, two rear, and two internal.
Note - One internal USB port is preinstalled with a USB. The USB drive contains the
GRUB boot loader for the operating system.
Video (VGA) ports One rear high-density DB-15 video port.
Service processor (SP) The storage server has an integrated service processor (SP). The SP provides IPMI 2.0-
compliant remote management capabilities. The SP features:
■ Oracle Integrated Lights Out Manager (ILOM) 3.2.6.
■ Local Oracle ILOM command-line access using a serial connection.
■ Support for Ethernet access to the SP through a dedicated, 10/100/1000BASE-T
management port (NET MGT) and optionally through one of the host Ethernet ports
(sideband management).
■ Support for remote KVMS (keyboard, video, mouse, and storage) over IP.
Power supplies Two hot-swappable and redundant 1000W power supplies.
Cooling Fans Four 80-mm, hot-swappable fan modules. Each fan module contains two counter-
rotating fan pairs. Each power supply has its own cooling fans.
Operating system Exadata preinstalled operating system (OS) image located on hard disk drives 0 and 1.
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