Microprocessor(dependingonthemodel):
•Supportsuptotwomulti-coremicroprocessors(oneinstalled)
•TwoQuickPathInterconnect(QPI)linksspeedupto9.6GTpersecond
Notes:
•UsetheSetuputilityprogramtodeterminethetypeandspeedofthemicroprocessors.
•Foralistofsupportedmicroprocessors,seehttp://www.lenovo.com/serverproven/.
Memory:
•Minimum:4GB
•Maximum:1.5TB
–384GBusingregisteredDIMMs(RDIMMs)
–1.5TBusingloadreductionDIMMs(LRDIMMs)
•Type:
–PC4-12800(DDR4-1600),PC4-14900(DDR4-1866)orPC4-17000(DDR4-2133)
–Single-rank,dual-rank,orquad-rank
–RegisteredDIMM(RDIMM)orloadreducedDIMM(LRDIMM)
•Slots:24dualinline
•Supports(dependingonthemodel):
–4GB,8GBand16GBregisteredDIMMs
–32GBand64GBloadreductionDIMM
Drives:
•SATA:
–DVD-ROM
–Multi-burner
Note:Maximumoftwodevicescanbeinstalled.
•Supportedharddiskdrives:
–SerialAttachedSCSI(SAS)
–SerialATA(SATA)
Note:ExternalSASsupportdependsonSPPCard.
Expansionbays(dependingonthemodel):
•Uptothirty-two2.5-inchHDDbays
•Uptotwelve3.5-inchHDDbays
Attention:Asageneralconsideration,donotmixstandard512-byteandadvanced4-KBformat
drivesinthesameRAIDarraybecauseitmightleadtopotentialperformanceissues.
PCIexpressslots:
•SevenPCIexpressslotsonthesystemboard:
–Slot1:PCIExpress3.0x8(x8wired);full-height,half-length
–Slot2:PCIExpress3.0x16(x8wired);full-height,full-length
–Slot3:PCIExpress3.0x16(x16wired);full-height,full-length
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