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Viglen HS424i HPC Storage Node

Supporting the latest Intel 5500 Series processors and an Adaptec SAS/SATA RAID controller, the HS424i Storage Node is a high performance, flexible and resilient solution to your storage requirements.

 
Key Features
RAID 6 Performance
Supports upto 256 SATA or SAS devices using SAS expanders u RAID levels 0.1, 1E, S, 5EE, 6, 10, 50, 60, and JB0D u Quick Initialisation.
Design and Performance
With support for 2-8 cores and up to 16 threads with Intel Hyper-Threading Technology (Intel HT Technology), and scalable cache sizes, system interconnects, and integrated memory controllers
Dual Redundant PSU
Dual redundant high efficiency hot-swappable PSUs to maximise server uptime
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Viglen HS424i HPC Storage Node Specification
RAID Controller
Adaptec 52445 24-Port Unified Serial RAID (SAS/SATA) Controller with BBU and Intelligent Power Management.
Base Board
SuperMicro X8DTL-iF motherboard
Processor
Quad (Nehalem 55xx) & Dual (5502) Core
Intel® 64-bit Xeon Support
Memory
Up to 48GB of DDR3 ECC Reg
1333/1066/800 MHz SDRAM in 6 DIMMs
Network
2x Intel 82574L Gigabit Ethernet Controllers
1x Realtek RTL8201N PHY (dedicated IPMI)
Display adapter
Integrated Matrox G200eW Graphics
Integrated SATA interface
  • Intel ICH10R SATA 3.0Gbps Controller
  • RAID 0,1,5,10 (Windows)
  • RAID 0,1,10 (Linux)
IPMI Expansion
IPMI 2.0 + KVM with dedicated LAN
Drive/Peripheral Bay Expansion
24x 3.5" hot-swap SAS/SATA drive trays
CD/DVD-ROM
Integrated DVD Drive (optional)
System Cooling
3x 5000RPM Hot-Swap Cooling Fans
2x 5000RPM Hot-Swap Rear Exhaust
PC Health Monitoring
  • Monitors for CPU Cores,+1.8V, +3.3V, +5V, +12V, +5 Stdby, +3.3 Stdby, VBAT, Memory, Chipset Voltages
  • 6-Phase-switching voltage regulator
External ports
  • Two stacked USB connectors on rear of chassis
  • Three RJ45 LAN Ports (Two network, one IPMI)
Power Supply
Redundant 1000W high-efficiency power
supply with PFC
System Dimensions (H x W x D)
4U Rackmount – Height 7" (179mm) Width
17.2" (437mm) Depth 26" (660mm)
Standard Warranty
3 Years on-site with a 5 working day response.
Additional options are available; please speak
to your account manager
Environment
Ambient Temperature:
  • Operating -10°C to +35°C
  • Non-operating -40°C to + 70°C
Relative Humidity:
  • Humidity Range 8-90% non-condensing
  • Non–Operating 5 – 95%