Cisco UCS C24 M3 User Manual

Cisco UCS C24 M3 High-Density SFF Rack-Mount Server
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BASE SERVER STANDARD CAPABILITIES and FEATURES
BASE SERVER STANDARD CAPABILITIES and FEATURES
Tab le 1 lists the capabilities and features of the base server. Details about how to configure the server for
a particular feature or capability (for example, number of processors, disk drives, or amount of memory)
are provided in
CONFIGURING the SERVER, page 8.
Table 1 Capabilities and Features
Capability/Feature Description
Chassis Two rack unit (2RU) chassis
CPU Two Intel® Xeon E5-2400 series processor family CPUs
Chipset Intel C600 chipset
Memory 12 DIMM slots
NIC Embedded dual-port Intel I350 PCIe-based Gigabit Ethernet controller
Expansion slots Two riser cards containing PCIe card slots
■ Riser 1 (controlled by CPU 1)
• One x16 PCIe Gen 3 slot, x16 extended connector (Cisco CNIC),
half-length, full-height, with NCSI
1
and Cisco CNIC
2
support. The
Cisco 1225 virtual interface card requires an NCSI slot.
• One x4 PCIe Gen 3 slot, x8 connector, half-length, full-height, no
NCSI support
■ Riser 2 (controlled by CPU 2)
• One x8 PCIe Gen 3 slot, x16 connector, half-length, half-height
• One x8 PCIe Gen 3 slot, x8 connector, half-length, half-height
• One x8 PCIe Gen 3 slot, x8 connector, half-length, half-height
Storage controller The 24-drive version of the server supports the following RAID
controllers:
■ RAID plug-in controller card options (these cards consume PCIe slots):
• LSI MegaRAID 9265CV-8i (with 1 GB Transportable Memory Module
(TMM) data cache and SuperCap for data cache power backup)
• LSI MegaRAID 9240-8i
• LSI MegaRAID 9220-8i
■ The server backplane configuration is as follows:
• A 24-drive backplane with an expander. With this backplane, the
9265CV-8i controller supports up to 24 internal drives and the 9240-8i
and 9220-8i controllers each support up to 16 internal drives.
Internal storage devices ■ With the 24-drive backplane, up to 24 2.5-inch SAS or SATA
hot-swappable hard disk drives (HDDs)
■ One connector on the motherboard that can accommodate a USB 2.0
drive. You can order an 8 GB drive for this connector and use it as a
hypervisor or license dongle. The 8 GB USB drive comes blank.

Cisco UCS C24 M3 Specifications

General

Brand	Cisco
Model	UCS C24 M3
Category	Server
Language	English