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Flexible and Scalable I/O options*
QuantaGrid D51B-/D51BV-2U provides flexible I/O scalability for today’s diverse
data center application requirements. It features OCP LAN mezzanine card solutions
in addition to dual GbE or 10GbE LAN on Motherboard (LoM). With various control-
ler vendors and different speed and technology options, customers can choose
from GbE to 56GbE bandwidth, copper to fiber-optic cabling, basic Ethernet func-
tion to FCoE and ISCSI SAN connectivity. The onboard SAS controller offers multiple
Quanta SAS mezzanine card options with different RAID levels and data transfer
bandwidth so customers can tailor the SAS controller for specific application needs.
Specifications
Table 1.1: System Specifications
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PECIFICATIONS
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ESCRIPTION
Form factor
2U rack mount
Dimensions
(W x H x D)
17.6 x 3.44 x 29.33 inches
447 x 87.5 x 745 mm
Storage
For QuantaGrid D51B-2U only:
Option 1: 24 x 2.5” hot-plug
2x optional rear 2.5" hot-plug SATA/SAS SSD
2x optional rear 2.5" hot-plug PCIe SSD
Option 2: 12 x 3.5” hot-plug
2x optional rear 2.5" hot-plug SATA/SAS SSD
2x optional rear 2.5" hot-plug PCIe SSD
For QuantaGrid D51BV-2U only:
Option 1: 10 x 3.5” hot-plug SATA 6Gb/s
Option 2: 12 x 3.5” hot-plug (require additional SAS/RAID card)
Expansion slots
For QuantaGrid D51B-2U only:
Option 1 (default):
One x 8 PCIe 3.0 SAS mezzanine slot
Two x 8 PCIe 3.0, LP MD-2
One x 8 PCIe 3.0 FHHL
One x16 PCIe 3.0 FHHL
One x 8 PCIe 3.0 OCP LAN mezzanine slot
Option 2:
One x16 PCIe 3.0, LP MD-2
One x 8 PCIe 3.0 FHHL
One x16 PCIe 3.0 FHHL
One x 8 PCIe 3.0 OCP LAN mezzanine slot
For QuantaGrid D51BV-2U only:
Two x16 PCIe 3.0 double-width FHFL
Two x 8 PCIe 3.0, LP MD-2
One x 8 PCIe 3.0 OCP LAN mezzanine slot
Front I/O
2x USB 2.0 ports