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Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 1
Introduction
1.1 Overview
The SBI-420P-1(C2/T3)N blade is a compact self-contained server that connects into a pre-
cabled enclosure that provides power, cooling, management and networking functions. One
8U enclosure can hold up to twenty blades. Each blade contains one computing node.
In this manual, “blade” or “blade unit” refers to a single blade, and “blade enclosure” is the
chassis that houses the blades, power supplies and other modules. “Blade system” refers to
the enclosure, blades units, and various management and networking modules.
This chapter outlines of the functions and features.
Models
System
Storage Type
Add-on Module
SBI-420P-1T3N
SATA/NVMe hybrid ports
AOM-SB1-SATA31
SBI-420P-1C2N
SAS/NVMe hybrid ports
AOM-B3108-H8-B11
In addition, several important parts are listed below.
Main Parts List
Description
Part Number
Quantity
Motherboard
B12DPT-6
1
Blade chassis
MCP-680-41001-0N
1
Add-on card, front control board
AOM-SB410-01
1
Air Shroud
MCP-310-41008-0N
1
License key for OOB BIOS
SFT-OOB-LIC
1
CPU heatsink, passive
SNK-P1044V
2
(
optional
) Mezzanine add-on card, Omnipath, 100Gbps
AOC-OPH-WFR
1*
(
optional
) Mezzanine add-on card, M.2 support
AOM-B-4M
1*
(
optional
) Mezzanine add-on card, Infiniband EDR
AOC-IBH-X4ESO
1*
(
optional; SBI-420P-1T3N only
) Mezzanine add-on card, two-port 25GbE AOC-B25G-M2SP
1*
*Mutually exclusive—only one mezzanine card can be installed.
Eligible Enclosures
•
SBE-820C-[4/6/8]22
•
SBE-820H-[4/6/8]22
•
SBE-820J-[4/6/8]22
•
SBE-820L-[4/6/8]22