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Viglen HX225Ha HPC Head Node

Supporting the latest 2300 Series (Shanghai) Processors, Redundant Power, Support for RAID and up to 64GB RAM ensure the HX225Ha offers a high performance, robust Head Node solution for AMD Clusters.

 
Key Features
High Performance
Fitted with the latest generation of two Quad-Core / Dual-Core AMD Opteron™ 2000 Series (Socket F). Support, 1000MHz Hyper Transport Link.
Resilient File Storage
Eight hot-swap SAS/SATA Drive bays give the HX225Ha the capacity to cope with most HPC requirements. Adaptec RAID 6 ensures your data is safe, even in the event of two drive failures.
Dual redundant PSU
High Efficiency, Dual Redundant Hot-Swap PSUs maximse server uptime.
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Viglen HX225Ha HPC Head Node Specification
Base Board
SuperMicro H8DMU+ motherboard with NVIDIA MCP55Pro chipset
RAID Controller
Adaptec 8505 8-Port Unified Serial RAID (SAS/SATA) Controller with BBU and Intelligent Power Management
Base Board
SuperMicro H8DMU+ motherboard with nVIDIA MCP55Pro chipset
Processor
Quad & Dual Core AMD Opteron™ 2000 Series (Socket F) processor(s)
Memory
Up to 64GB DDR2 667/533/400 MHz
memory
Integrated IDE interface
6x SATA2 ports. Single EIDE channel support up to two UDMA IDE devices, UDMA Mode 5, PIO Mode 4 and ATA 100/133
Network
nVidia MCP55 Pro Chipset Dual-port LAN / Ethernet Controller, support 10BASE-T/TX, 100BASE-T. RJ45 Output
Display adapter
ATI ES1000 Graphics with 16MB video
memory
PCI Expansion
One (x8) PCI-Express & UIO Slots
IPMI Expansion
IPMI 2.0 (SIMSO) socket
Drive/Peripheral Bay Expansion
8x 3.5" hot-swap SAS/SATA Drive Trays
System Cooling
Four 4cm counter-rotating fans
External ports
  • Two stacked USB connectors on rear of chassis
  • PS/2 for Mouse and Keyboard, 8240A-compatible
  • Two RJ45 LAN Ports
Power Supply
Redundant 720W Power Supply
Server Management
Free software tools supplied with the server to allow for easy management via the web allowing you to control and monitor your server from anywhere and anytime.
  • Health Monitoring
    CPU and System tempertures, System voltages, CPU and Chassis Fans, Chassis Intrusion & Redundant Power Failure
  • Remote Control
    Graceful power shutdown and reboot or hard power shutdown and reset without notice
System Dimensions (H x W x D)
Rackmount 2U — 3.5" x 17.2" x 25.5"
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:
  • Non–Operating 90% @ 35°l;C