Attention:Asageneralconsideration,donotmixstandard512-byteandadvanced4-KBformat
drivesinthesameRAIDarraybecauseitmightleadtopotentialperformanceissues.
PCIandPCI-Xexpansionslots:
•SixPCIexpansionslotsonthesystemboard:
–Slot1:PCIExpress2.0x8(supportoptionalPCI-Xinterposercard)
–Slot2:PCIExpress3.0x8
–Slot3:PCIExpress3.0x8
–Slot4:PCIExpress3.0x8
–Slot5:PCIExpress3.0x16(support225WGPU)
–Slot6:PCIExpress3.0x8
•TwoPCIexpansionslotsonthemicroprocessor2expansionboard:
–Slot7:PCIExpress3.0x16(support225WGPU)
–Slot8:PCIExpress3.0x16
•PCI-Xinterposercard(optional):
–OnePCI-X64-bit/133MHz
Powersupply(dependingonthemodel):
•Uptotwohot-swappowersuppliesforredundancysupport.
–550-wattac
1.Supportupto95-wattprocessor.
2.SupportuptoeightHDDs.
3.GPUnotsupported.
4.Supportuptosixteen1R/2RRDIMMsorUDIMMs.4RRDIMMsandLRDIMMsarenot
supported.
•Uptotwohot-swappowersuppliesforredundancysupport.
–750-wattac
1.SupportuptosixteenHDDs.
2.GPUnotsupported.
3.SupportuptosixteenLRDIMMs,UDIMMs,ortwenty-fourRDIMMs.
–900-wattac
1.NoGPUinstalled:
a.Harddiskdrive:
–Supportuptothirty-twoHDDs,or,
–SupportuptosixteenHDDsifmorethansixteenLRDIMMsareinstalled.
b.Memory:
–SupportuptosixteenUDIMMs,or,
–Supportuptotwenty-fourRDIMMs/LRDIMMs,or,
–SupportuptosixteenLRDIMMsifmorethansixteenHDDsareinstalled.
2.OneGPUinstalled:
a.Harddiskdrive:
–SupportuptoeightHDDs.
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