Chapter 1: Hardware overview
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Callout
Component
Description
6
Serial port
Serial port that you can use to connect a serial device.
7
Video connector
Video connector that enables you to connect a monitor or
keyboard, video, monitor (KVM) device.
8
USB connectors
Two USB 3.0 compliant ports for connecting USB devices
to the system.
9
10GbE ports
Two 10GbE network interfaces, numbered 1 and 2.
Each 10GbE interface has link (top) and activity (bottom)
round LEDs. These interfaces are dedicated to SimpliVity
Storage and Federation networks.
10
1GbE ports
Two 1GbE network interfaces, numbered 3 and 4,
from left to right. Each 1GbE interface has link (left)
and activity (right) square LEDs. These interfaces are
dedicated to the Management network and, optionally,
VM traffic.
11
Power supplies
Two redundant, 750W or 1100W power supplies
with fans, numbered 1 and 2, from left to right. Each
power supply has a status indicator light in the handle.
Disconnect the power cords before removing a power
supply. Wattage depends on the CPU requirements
(number of cores).
12
Boot drives
Two hot-swappable 2.5" hard drives. Reserved for system
use and are not available for user data storage.
Environmental and technical specifications
There are specific environmental and technical specifications for each hardare platform. The
specifications help you when planning the appropriate installation location, environmental conditions,
and resources, such as power and cooling.
Enclosure size and weights
OmniCube servers have specific size dimensions and weights. This information helps you when
planning to install the enclosure in a rack.
Dimension
Centimeters
Inches
Enclosure width
48.2
17.5
Maximum height
8.73
3.44