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Gateway GR380 F1 manual

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    1 GR380 F1 specificati ons Product overvi ew The Gateway GR 380 F1 is a d ual socket 2U serv er for space-conscious us ers who demand highest performance an d utmost expansio n capability. O ffering high per formance, latest t echnology, cost-e ff ective growth, and compre hensive man agement feature s, Gatew ay GR380 F 1 delivers optimiz ed perfor[...]

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    2 GR380 F1 specificati ons Front View Rear View Front I/O 1 2 x USB ports 2 Video port N ote: On ly one video port may b e used at any given time 3 ID LED button 4 Network, hard drive and power stat us indicators Rear I/O 1 PS2 mouse and k eyboard ports 2 2 x USB ports 3 4 x G i gabit LAN port (RJ-45) 4 Video port N ote: On ly one video port may b [...]

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    3 GR380 F1 specificati ons What's N ew • New Intel® Xeon® 5 600 Series pro cessors Intel Xeon X5675, X 5672, E5649, E 5645, E5607, E5606, E560 3 • Hot-pluggable/re dundant power s upply with 80 PLUS ® gold-level efficiency • Smart Server M anager v1.1 with impr oved ma nagement functionality Product Speci fi cations Processo rs and Ch[...]

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    4 GR380 F1 specificati ons • Gateway Smart Setu p • BIOS Update Tool • IPMI Fir mware Update Tool Operati ng Syst ems • W in d ows Serv er ® 2008 • W in d ows Serv er 2008 R2 • W in d ows Serv er 2003 • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.4 • SuSE Linux Ent e rprise Server 1 1 • VM ware ESXi ™ 4 • VM ware ESX ™ 4 Inpu t/output int e[...]

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    5 GR380 F1 specificati ons Envi ronm ental Specificati on s Dimensions 438.4 mm ( W ) x 705 mm (D) x 8 8.1 mm (H) ( 1 7 .3 x 27.8 x 3.5 inc h es) W ei g ht M a ximum 39 k g (88.1 lbs) M in imum (includes a single HDD, CPU a nd RAM , an d PSU) 28.5 kg (62.8 lbs) System inlet temperature Ope r a ting 10° - 35° C (5 0 ° - 9 5 ° F) Non-operating -4[...]

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    6 GR380 F1 specificati ons Technical specifi ca tion s PCIe ® sp ecifi cations The primary I/O bus f or the main board is PCIe Gen2. The following ta b le lists the c haracteristics o f the PCI-E bus segments. D et ails a b out each bus seg ment follow the tabl e . N O TE : The signali n g bit rate o f PCI Express is 2.5Gbit/s one directi on per l[...]

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    7 GR380 F1 specificati ons • W in d ows Server 2 0 08 R2 • W in d ows Serv er 2003 • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.4 • SuSE Linux Ent e rprise Server 1 1 Add i t ional features • NCQ (Native Comma n d Queui ng) • AHCI (Advanced Hos t Controll er Interface) Onboard LAN specifications Item Description Controller 2 x Intel ® 82576EB Gi g abi[...]

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    8 GR380 F1 specificati ons 3 X X X 4 X X X X 6 X X X X X X 9 X X X X X X X X X Dual processor c onf i g uration guid e N O TE : Quad Rank DIM M s and Unbuffered DI MMs can only u se a maxim um of 6 slots p e r CPU (12 sl ots total) DIMM CPU 1 CPU 2 # 1C 1B 1A 2C 2B 2A 3C 3B 3A 1C 1B 1A 2C 2B 2A 3C 3B 3A 2 X X 3 X X X 4 X X X X 6 X X X X X X 8 X X X[...]

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    9 GR380 F1 specificati ons address is used on both channels such that an a ddress error o n any channel is d etectable b y bad ECC. Lockstep Ch a nnel mod e is the only RA S mode that supports x8 SDDC. • Channel 3 is n o function and can’ t be popul a ted in this mode. • Follow the popul ation rules describ e d in ind ependent mod e. • Lock[...]

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    10 GR380 F1 specificati ons 3. Bit Organizati on  Th is plat f orm supports x 4 and x8  Not e: It’s not rec o mmend to mix DI MM wi th d iffere nt bit organization in one system 4. S p eed  P C3 – 6400 => DD R3- 800  P C3 – 8500 => DD R3- 1066  P C3 – 10600 => DDR 3- 1333[...]

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    11 GR380 F1 specificati ons Power specifi c ations 720W Power Suppl y Ope r a tional Input Voltage Range (Vrms) 100 to 240 Frequency Range (Nominal) (Hz) 60/ 50 Nominal Input Voltage (Vrms) 100 120 208 2 00 220 2 30 240 M a x. Rated Output Wattage 720 720 720 7 20 720 7 20 720 Nominal Input Current (A rms) 8.46 6.97 3 .80 3.87 3 .74 3.5 3 .29 M a x[...]

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    12 GR380 F1 specificati ons Gateway server soft ware util ities Smart Setup 2.0 Easy deployment via t he latest versio n o f Gatewa y’s S mart Setu p . Smart Setup is available both in b ox as a driver p acked install ation DVD or a d ownloadable file t o be put into a USB 2.0 device, and eases the depl oyment o f Gateway s ervers for any certifi[...]

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    13 GR380 F1 specificati ons A va ilable optio ns Processo rs (up to 2) Intel® Xeon® proc e ssor (Six Core) X5675 (12 M B L3 cache, 3.06 GHz , DDR3-133 3 M Hz, 9 5W ) X5670 (12 M B L3 cache, 2.93 GHz , DDR3-133 3 M Hz, 9 5 W ) X5660 (12 M B L3 cache, 2.80 GHz , DDR3-133 3 M Hz, 9 5 W ) X5650 (12 M B L3 cache, 2.66 GHz , DDR3-133 3 M Hz, 9 5 W ) L5[...]

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    14 GR380 F1 specificati ons M e mory M e mory type Registered / Unb uffered DDR3 ECC memory Capacities 1 / 2 / 4 / 8 / 16 GB DIM Ms DIMM n umber 18 M a x memory 192 GB (48 GB unbu ff ered) H a rd drives Type Inter f ace, bandwi d th Capacities (RPM ) Enterprise SATA, 2.5” 3 Gb/s 150 GB (10K) 160 GB (7.2K) 300 GB (10K) 500 GB (7.2K) 1 TB ( 7 .2K) [...]

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    15 GR380 F1 specificati ons RAI D c ards M o del Port number RAID support LSI ® M e gaRAID SAS 9240-4i 4 internal ports 0, 1, 5, 10 LSI ® M e gaRAID SAS 9260-8i* 8 internal ports 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60 Flex I/O, LSI ® SAS 2 1 08* 8 internal ports 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60 LSI ® M e gaRAID SAS 9260-16i* 16 i n ternal ports 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60 *B[...]

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    16 GR380 F1 specificati ons M o del Tape capacity Form f actor LTO Ultrium-3, 3Gb/ s SAS 400/800 GB External 1U rack LTO-4, 3Gb/s S AS 400/800 GB External 1U rack DAT72 SATA/U SB TBU 36 GB 72 GB Internal 5.25” hal f - h eight DAT160 USB TBU 160 GB Internal 5.25” hal f - h eight TP M mod ule TPM modu le with STM icro chip[...]

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    17 GR380 F1 specificati ons Service and support Gateway Servers o ffer a comprehe n sive servic e suite to tak e care o f daily IT needs. Users c a n select the 3- year standard warranty o r choose extended w arranties and s e rvices. In a continuing e ff ort to improve the quality of o ur products , information i n this document is s u bject to ch[...]