
Cisco UCS C240 M3 High-Density Rack Server (Small Form Factor Disk Drive Model)
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CONFIGURING the SERVER
STEP 1
VERIFY SERVER SKU
Select one server product ID (PID) from
Table 2
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The Cisco C240 M3 server:
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Includes one tool-less rail kit, adjustable from 26 inches (660 mm) to 36 inches (914 mm)
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Includes either a 24- or 16-drive backplane.
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Does not include power supply, CPU, memory, hard disk drives (HDDs), solid-state drives
(SSDs), SD card, or plug-in PCIe cards.
Table 2 PID of the C240 M3 High-Density SFF Rack Base Server
Product ID (PID)
Description
UCSC-C240-M3S2
UCS C240 M3 SFF, no CPU, memory, HDD, power supply, or PCIe, with rail kit,
16-drive backplane, and no SAS expander
UCSC-C240-M3S
UCS C240 M3 SFF, no CPU, memory, HDD, power supply, or PCIe, with rail kit,
24-drive backplane, and SAS expander
NOTE:
Embedded RAID can only be used with systems implementing a
16-drive backplane that contains no SAS expander.
Mezzanine cards can be used as follows:
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A mezzanine card in a 16-drive backplane system with no SAS
expander can support up to 8 drives.
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A mezzanine card in a 24-drive backplane system with SAS expander
can support up to 16 drives.
NOTE:
Use the steps on the following pages to configure the server with
the components that you want to include.