A highly available and expandable, rack-dense, 1U dual-socket SMP server, for application
serving in Web environments
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14
x3550 Specifications
Chipset
Intel 5000X
Standard / maximum memory
8
2GB
(2 x 1GB) /
32GB
(BxX/BxY,
JxX/JxY, LxX/LxY, MxX/MxY)
1GB
(2 x 512MB) /
32GB
(2xX/2xY,
5xX/5xY, 7xX/7xY)
Standard memory type
Fully buffered
PC2-5300 (
667MHz
) DDR II ECC with
Chipkill
protection
Memory interleaving
Yes (four-way using multiples of 4 DIMMs; two-way otherwise)
DIMM capacities supported
512MB, 1GB, 2GB, 4GB
# of DIMM sockets total / available
8 / 6
Online spare memory supported / # of
DIMM sockets reserved for sparing
Yes / 1 DIMM “rank” per memory branch (2 ranks total)
Memory mirroring supported / # of
DIMM sockets reserved for mirroring
Yes / 4
# of drive bays total / available
3 / 2
(x1X/x1Y, x2X/x2Y, x3X/x3Y,
x4X/x4Y, x5X/x5Y, x7X/x7Y, x9X/x9Y)
5 / 4
(xAX/xAY, xBX/xBY, xCX/xCY,
xDX/xDY, xEX/xEY, xGX/xGY, xJX/xJY)
# of HDD drive bays total / available
2 / 2
3.5-inch
(x1X/x1Y, x2X/x2Y,
x3X/x3Y, x4X/x4Y, x5X/x5Y, x7X/x7Y,
x9X/x9Y)
4 / 4
2.5-inch
(xAX/xAY, xBX/xBY,
BCX/BCY, xDX/xDY, xEX/xEY, xGX/xGY,
xJX/xJY)
# of 5.25" bays total / available
1 / 0 (CD-RW/DVD installed)
Maximum HDD capacity
3.5-inch SAS
600GB
(2 x 300GB)
hot
-swap
3.5
-inch
SAS
(x1X/x1Y, L2X/L2Y,
x3X/x4Y, x3X/x4Y,
x5X/x5Y, x7X/x7Y,
x9X/x9Y)
2.5-inch SAS
587.6GB
(4 x 146.8GB)
hot
-swap
2.5
-inch
SAS
(xAX/xAY, xBX/xBY,
BCX/BCY, xDX/xDY,
xEX/xEY, xGX/xGY,
xJX/xJY)
3.5
-inch
SATA
2TB
(2 x 1TB)
simple
-
swap
3.5
-inch
SATA
(22X/22Y)
HDD capacities supported
3.5
-inch
SAS
73.4, 146.8,
300GB
—
15K
RPMs
2.5
-inch
SAS
73.4,
146.8GB
—
10,000
RPMs;
73.4GB
—
15K
RPMs
3.5
-inch
SATA
160, 250, 500, 750GB,
1TB
—
7,200
RPMs
# of HDDs standard
None
# of optical drives standard
1 CD-RW/DVD Combo (24X/24X/24X/8X, in dedicated 5.25"
UltraBay)
# of diskette drives standard
None (optional)
Internal tape drives supported
None (externally attached)
Disk drive technology
Hot-swap SAS
Simple-swap SATA
Integrated disk controller
Four-port Adaptec 9580W (SAS models);
Processor chipset (SATA models)
# of disk drives supported
per port
1
External disk drives supported
Yes, via MegaRAID 8480 controller
Integrated RAID controller
ServeRAID-
8k-l
(32MB cache)—SAS models
Optional RAID controllers supported
ServeRAID-
8k
(256MB cache)—internal SAS/SATA
MegaRAID 8480 (256MB cache)—external SAS/SATA
# of adapter slots total / available
4 / 4
# of PCI-E x8 slots (4GBps)
2 (standard);
8
Maximum memory and disk capacity may require the replacement of standard components with the largest supported component
available.
