Themis CoolShell CS-3U, Installation Manual

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Themis Computer
1CoolShell CS-3U
Overview and Specifications
This chapter gives a general overview of the Themis CoolShell CS-3U and lists the
important specifications associated with the system.
1.1 Overview—CoolShell CS-3U
The CoolShell CS-3U (see Figure 1-1 on page 1-2) consists of the following 1RU-
high components—all contained in a 3RU-high subrack mountable within a 19”
RETMA rack:
• One CPU (Processor) Blade based on two Intel® 64-bit Quad-Core Xeon™
5400-series CPUs—supports PCI-Express, power/reset, clock/I2C, and two
audio channel connectors, as well as a reset button and two status LEDs
• One I/O Blade —supports three PCI- Express (x8) ATI V7600 graphics cards
and six USB 2.0 I/O ports
• One Media Module —supports 8 copper Gigabit Ethernet ports (RJ45)—7 of
which can be connected using optical-fiber ports (SFP) instead of copper, 6
USB 2.0 ports, one DVD/CD combo drive, and two storage media (rotating
disk drive or solid-state flash drive in any combination), one fixed and one
removable from the front.
• Two load-sharing, hot-swappable AC Power Supplies , each providing 850
watts of output power.
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