Processor(s)
Implementation
Memory
Graphics
Disk bays
Disk controller
Optical
Diskette
Ethernet
Chipset
Riser card
Front ports
Rear ports
Internal port
Diagnostics
Systems mgmt
Prerequisites
Keyboard
Mouse
Power supply(s)
Cooling
Up to two processors, one or two processors standard,
Intel
®
Xeon
®
Processor E5503
with
dual-core
,
4.8GT/s (giga-transfers/second) QPI (QuickPath Interconnect),
Intel 64, Virtualization Technology,
800MHz DDR3 memory controller, and 4MB cache or
Intel Xeon Processor E5640
with
quad-core
,
5.86GT/s QPI, Intel 64, Hyper-Threading Technology,
Virtualization Technology, Turbo Boost Technology,
1066MHz DDR3 memory controller, and 12MB cache or
Intel Xeon Processor X5650
with
six-core
,
6.4GT/s QPI, Intel 64, Hyper-Threading Technology,
Virtualization Technology, Turbo Boost Technology,
1333MHz DDR3 memory controller, and 12MB cache
Two LGA1366 sockets
2GB
,
4GB
, or
8GB
std, 64GB max (32GB per processor),
RDIMM
,
PC3-10600 1333MHz DDR3
*,
ECC
,
Memory Mirroring
,
eight 240-pin DIMM sockets**,
* System automatically clocks down for processors with 800MHz or
1066MHz DDR3 memory controller
** Over four DIMMs requires dual processors
Onboard Aspeed AST2050 graphics/management processor,
one VGA DB-15 on rear, 8MB;
Maximum resolution:
1600x1200@60Hz
Eight 3.5" hot-swap (HS) SATA/SAS disk bays
Some:
LSI
TM
LSISAS1068E, PCI Express
®
bus,
SATA 3.0Gb/s, SAS 3.0Gb/s, RAID
8
0, 1, 1E support
Some:
ThinkServer 8708ELP SAS RAID Controller,
PCI Express bus, SATA 3.0Gb/s, SAS 3.0Gb/s,
RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60 support
Some:
Battery backed cache integrated
UltraSlim Enhanced DVD
±
RW
None (use USB port)
Two Gigabit Ethernet ports, dual Intel 82574L controllers
Intel 5500 Chipset
, Intel I/O Hub (IOH) for PCI Express slots 1-3
(see right), links to LSISAS1068E, enterprise south bridge interface
(ESI) to Intel I/O Controller Hub 10 RAID (ICH10R) for USB
(See Right) One PCI Express 2.0 x8, two PCI Express 2.0 x8
(x4 electrical) slots standard
Two USB 2.0
Four USB 2.0, external monitor (VGA DB-15), serial (9-pin),
two ethernet (RJ-45)
One USB 2.0 connector
Diagnostic and system status LEDs on front panel
Onboard Aspeed AST2050 graphics/management processor
IPMI model(s):
IPMI 2.0-compliant baseboard management
controller (BMC), storage over IP,
remote platform fl ash, BIOS update,
USB 2.0 virtual hub
KVM model(s):
IPMI functions
PLUS
KVM supported,
24bit high quality video compression
Monitor, keyboard, mouse, SATA/SAS disk, rack, OS
None (use USB port)
None (use USB port)
One or two 750 watts standard, two maximum, variable speed fan,
auto-sensing, redundant with two power supplies
Four fans standard, four maximum, variable speed
RD240
1048-11U 3
x
9
1
x
E5503 2.00 2
1
x
2GB 3.5"
8
x
Hot-swap 1068E SATA/SAS
4
0/1/1E IPMI 1
x
750W 2
x
Gb Jul
10
RD240
1048-12U 3
x
9
1
x
E5640 2.66 4
1
x
4GB 3.5" Battery 8
x
Hot-swap 8708E SATA/SAS
Multi*
KVM
1
x
750W 2
x
Gb Jul
10
RD240
1048-13U 3
x
9
2
x
X5650 2.66 12 2
x
4GB 3.5" Battery 8
x
Hot-swap 8708E SATA/SAS
Multi
KVM
2
x
750W 2
x
Gb Jul
10
ThinkServer
™
RD240 (1048)
GHz
Proc-
essor(s)
Avail
date
Slot x
bay
Personal Systems Reference (PSREF)
Cores
See footnotes for important warranty information
US models announced July 27, 2010
©
Lenovo
(ART1-2) July 2010
RAID
Int
Type-
model
Disk
bays
Disk
type
Disk
size
Name
Limited Warranty
1
➫
3-year parts and labor
➫
Customer Replaceable Unit (CRU) parts only (with limited onsite service for
selected
parts
3
, 8 am - 5 pm, Mon - Fri coverage excluding holidays)
➫
ThinkPlus
™
services available; see
lenovo.com/thinkplus/warranty
•
Onsite service upgrade options (in eligible locations)
7
•
Post warranty maintenance services
➫
24 hour x 7 day
14
toll-free support during the warranty period
1
via 800-426-7378
Ethernet
Memory
DIMMs
Max internal capacity
3.5" SATA HS: 8.0TB with eight 1TB HS SATA disks (using 67Y1480)
3.5" SAS HS: 3.6TB with eight 450GB HS SAS disks (using 67Y1482)
Disk
Controller
Max memory capacity
64GB
with eight 8GB PC3-10600 DDR3 RDIMMs (using 67Y1464)
RAID
Battery
System
mgmt
Power
supply(s)
optical
P
o
w
er supply
CPU
Memor
y
soc
k
ets
Riser slot
Riser slo
t
fan
fan
Memor
y
soc
k
ets
fan
fan
disk
2U Rack top
Front
CPU
disk
disk
disk
disk
disk
disk
disk
disk
optical
1 - PCIe x8
PSU
PSU
3 - PCIe x8
2 - PCIe x8
Rear
Slot 1: full-length, full-height, PCI Express 2.0 x8
Slot 2: full-length, full-height, PCI Express 2.0 x8***
Slot 3: half-length, full-height, PCI Express 2.0 x8***
*** x4 electrical
•
2U Mechanical
•
Designed for
EIA-310 standard 19-inch rack only
•
Black color front; metal case
•
19"W x 27.6"D x 3.44"H
•
483mm W x 700mm D x 87.5mm H
•
66.6 lb (30kg) max confi guration
•
Toolless top cover removal
•
Toolless disk removal
•
Toolless adapter retention
Bay
1
5.25", 0.5" high, external, std optical
Bay
2
3.5", 1" high, external, optional disk
Bay
3
3.5", 1" high, external, optional disk
Bay
4
3.5", 1" high, external, optional disk
Bay
5
3.5", 1" high, external, optional disk
Bay
6
3.5", 1" high, external, optional disk
Bay
7
3.5", 1" high, external, optional disk
Bay
8
3.5", 1" high, external, optional disk
Bay
9
3.5", 1" high, external, optional disk
RoHS-compliant
Software Management Tools
•
ThinkServer EasyStartup
Security
•
Administrator password
•
User password
•
Boot sequence control
•
Boot without keyboard, mouse, diskette
•
Serial port I/O control
•
USB port disablement (all)
Power-On Hotkey
•
Setup Utility:
DEL at startup
•
Network Boot: F12 at startup
•
1068E RAID:
Ctrl+C at startup
•
8708ELP RAID: Ctrl+H at startup
Virtualization
Virtualization ready, VMWare Ready
TM
certifi ed
*Multi = RAID 0/1/5/6/10/50/60
