PCIe adapter Maximum
supported
Suggested slot priority
NIC adapter
ThinkSystem Broadcom 57414 10/25GbE
SFP28 2-port PCIe Ethernet Adapter V2
ThinkSystem Intel E810-DA2 10/25GbE
SFP28 2-Port PCIe Ethernet Adapter
ThinkSystem Broadcom 57454 10GBASE-T
4-port PCIe Ethernet Adapter
ThinkSystem Broadcom 5719 1GbE RJ45 4-
Port PCIe Ethernet Adapter
2
• slot: 2, 3, 5, 6
ThinkSystem Mellanox ConnectX-6 Dx
100GbE QSFP56 2-port PCIe Ethernet
Adapter
ThinkSystem Mellanox ConnectX-6 Lx 10/
25GbE SFP28 2-port PCIe Ethernet Adapter
2
• slot: 2, 3, 5, 6
Notes:
• RAID 940 series adapters require a RAID flash power module.
Thermal rules
This topic provides thermal rules for the server.
•
“Typical configurations” on page 41
• “Storage configurations” on page 42
Abbreviations used in tables below are defined as following:
• TDP: Thermal Design Power
• S/S: SAS/SATA
Typical configurations
This section provides thermal information for typical configurations.
Front bays
Max. Ambient
Temp. (at sea
level)
Processor TDP
(watts)
Heat sink Air baffle
Fan type
• 8 x 2.5" S/S
• 8 x 2.5"
Anybay
35°C
200 ≤ TDP < 240 2U standard Standard Standard
240 ≤ TDP ≤ 300 2U standard Standard Performance
30°C 320 ≤ TDP ≤ 400
2U performance
Standard Performance
• 16 x 2.5" S/
S
• 8 x 2.5" S/S
+ 8 x
2.5"Anybay
35°C
200 ≤ TDP < 240 2U standard Standard Standard
240 ≤ TDP ≤ 300
2U performance
Standard Performance
25°C 320 ≤ TDP ≤ 400
2U performance
Standard Performance
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