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Netra TM X4200 M2 Server Just the Facts SunWIN token #496298 June 2007 Version 1.2[...]
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Copyrights © 2006 Sun Microsyste ms, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Sun, Sun Microsystems, the Sun logo, IPX, Customer Ready Systems, Netra, N1, ONC, Solaris, Sun Fire, Sun StorEdge, SunSpectrum, and SunVTS are trademarks or registere d trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc. in the United State s and other c ountries. All SPARC trademark s are used under[...]
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Table of Contents Positioning ............. ..................... ..................... ..................... ............. ..................... ..................... ..................... .............5 Introduction .................. ............................... ............................... .............................. ..................[...]
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Standard Configurations – Preconfigured System s.......... ................. ................. ................. ........... ................. .......34 Netra X4200 M2 Ser ver XATO Chassis Options: ..................................................................................................36 Options .................................... ....[...]
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Positioning Introd uction Deregulation and privatization ha s created intense competition in the worldwid e telecommunications market over the past few years. The marketplace continues to evolve as voice and data solutions become more integrated and next-generation wireless, video and messaging technol ogies emerge. Growing demand for scalable and [...]
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Key Me ssag es The Netra X4200 M2 server delivers dramatic performance and flexibility along with space and power efficiency to meet the increasing demands of the ne twork infrastructure. Powered by up to tw o dual core Next-Generation AMD Opteron TM embedded class pr ocessors, the Netra X4200 server achie ves extreme performance w hile it's h[...]
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● Netra ba sed servers are used around the globe in a variety of locat ions inc luding telecommu nications central offic es and wireless base statio ns, Interne t data centers, metropolitan area networks, POPs, and enterprise service provider infrastructur es. The Netra X4200 M2 reaffirms Sun's c ommitment to custo mers who investe d in the [...]
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Feature Function Benefit • DDR2/667 memory with ECC • ECC helps to ensure data integrity with a utomatic error correction in case a single bit is affected by such events as alpha particle hitting a memory cell • Increases memory reliability, helping to reduce the chances of system downtime caused by memory failures • Hardware RAID support p[...]
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Feature Function Benefit • Four onboard 10/100/1000-Mbps Ethernet ports • Exceptional I/O perf ormance and increased network reliability by providing redundancy • Increases network efficiency, flexibility, and availabilit y • Four PCI slots: three 133 MHZ PCI-X (full height, 2x full-length, 1x ha lf height), one x8 PCI- E (MD2 low profile) [...]
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Feature Function Benefit 1. Bare-metal discovery 2. firmware updating 3. OS patching 4. OS Provisioning 5. Monitoring 6. Event logging commands, vastly reducing administrator overhead. • Easily integratable wi th enterprise management tools. • Sun Customer Ready Systems (CRS) program • For factory-configured, pre- racked, custom Net ra X4200 [...]
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Feature Netra X 4200 M2 Server Sun Fire X4200 M2 Server Four USB 1.1 port s PCI Three PCI- X slots, f ull height, 2x full length, 1x half height One PCI-E slot, MD2 low pr ofile Four P CI-E slots, MD2low profile One PCI- X slot, MD2 low pr ofile Ethernet Four on-board Gigabit ports Four on- board Giga bit ports Power sup plies Two 550W hot-swap AC/[...]
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Feature Netra X 4200 Netra T2000 Netra 240 Netra 440 146-GB (w/o DVD ) 2.5” SAS HDDs (w/o DVD ) 2.5” SAS HDDs Removabl e media Tray Load DVD/R W Tray Load D VD/RW Slimline DVD/RW Slimline DVD/RW Interfaces Dual USB 2.0 ports, 1 x 10MB/s Ethernet, one serial Dual USB 1.1 ports, 1 x 10MB/s Ethernet, one serial Dual serial, Dual USB, 1 x 10MB/s Et[...]
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• Base Station Controlle r (BSC) • Content Distribution Networks • DNS Services • Firewall (VPN/IPSEC) • IP Traffic management • Security • Streaming Media • Defense/Military /Intelligence applications include s hipboard command and control, mobile weapons control and remote intelligence acce ss servers • Embedded OEM applications[...]
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Selling Highlights Marke t Value Propo sition • The Netra X4200 M2 server delivers dramatic performanc e and flexibility along with space and power efficiency to meet the increasing demands of the ne twork infrastructure. It is ideal for customers standardizing on a x64 platform i nfrastructure for mixe d workloads, including single thread, multi[...]
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Enabling Technology Next-G enera tion AMD Opte ron Pro cess or Basi cs The Next-Generation AMD Opteron processor leverages the same proven Di rect Connect Architectu re and CMP (Chip- level Multi-Processing ) design fea tures of the Single- a nd Dual-Core AM D Opteron (formerly known as Rev E) processors, including: • 64-bit operating s ystems to[...]
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HyperTransport TM Technology The Next-Generation AMD Opteron processor continues to use HyperTranspor t Technology links to provide a scalable bandwidth interconnect among process ors, I/O subsystem s, and other chip sets. HyperTransport Technology: • Helps increase overall system performanc e by removing I/O bottlenecks typically found in Front [...]
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Figur e 3: Samp le Hy perTra nsport Tech nology Inte rconnec t Bloc k New Next-Generation AMD Opteron Processor Enhancements The Next-Generation AMD Opteron P rocessor Design for S ocket F (1207) (for merly known as “ Rev F”) is a redesign of t he original Dual-Core AMD Opteron (formerly known as “Rev E”) design and offer the following enha[...]
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For AMD PowerNow technology to work, b oth the oper ating system and server BIOS must be qualified to run AMD's PowerNow . Please see below for specific product support. Solaris Support for Power Now! Solaris Engineering is currently a ggressively working to add PowerNow support. Solaris is targeting a patch to add support at the end of this c[...]
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System Architecture Overv iew Figure 4. Netra TM X4200 M2 s erver block diagra m The Netra TM X4200 M2 server comes with the following major components: • The Next-Generation AMD Opteron 2214 HE (embedded class) processor s • Up to 32 GB of DDR2 SDRAM memory in 8 available memory slots • Four on-board Gigabit Ethernet ports • Three PCI-X (f[...]
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Overv iew The Netra X4200 M2 server features two CPU sockets that support Next-Generation A MD Opteron, model 2214 HE ( L1 socket) embedded class processors. The server is suppo rted with one or two processors and each processor controls 2 pairs of D IMM slots, for a total of eight DIMM in a two CPU system. There is a 6.4 GB/sec. acce ss between pr[...]
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Internal Hard Disk I/O Subsystem The Netra X4200 M2 server supports up to four hard di sk drives, controlled by an LSI SAS1064 controller providing four ports of SAS connectivity to disk drives at bandwidths of 3Gb/sec. full duplex for each disk. Disks are NEBS Cer tified 146-GB, 10000-rpm SAS disks, 2.5- inch small form factor server grade, and ar[...]
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Figure 7. Netra X4 200 s erver rear panel features Conne ctivit y Networking The Netra X4200 M2 server includes four on-board a uto-negotiating Giga bit Ethernet ports. These ports are all capable of providing simultaneous full bandwidth operation, wit h no shared bandwidth limitations. Each of the four E thernet RJ45 connectors is associated with [...]
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USB Ports The Netra X4200 M2 server comes with two USB 2.0 ports. The two ports are located on t he right side of the rear of the pa nel. Telco Alarm Port A DB15 connector is provide Telco alarm acces s to the system. The telco alarm function and connector pinou ts are same as Netra 210/ Netra 240/ Netra 440/ Netra T2000 systems. Just the Fa cts, A[...]
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Reliability, Availability, and Serviceability (RAS) Reliability, availability, and serviceabilit y (RAS) a re aspects of a system’s design that a ffect its ability to operate continuously and to minimize the time necessary to service the system. Reliability refers to a system’s ability to operate continuously without failures and to maintain da[...]
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Operating Systems Netra X4200 M2 Se rver O peratin g Syste ms A world-class performanc e platform, the 64-bit Netra X4200 M2 server allow customers to run the operating system tha t best fits their needs. With a mult itude of operating systems fully supported and/or certified, the Netra X4200 M2 serve r provides customers with more choices, within [...]
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Solaris 10 OS – The mo st a dvanc ed oper ating sy stem o n the planet Key Messaging In a class by itself, the Solaris Operating System is a significant leap forward form the Solari s 9 OS, establishing it i n a class by itself when compared to compet ing operating systems. It offers many innovative technologie s that fundamentall y change the eq[...]
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• Solaris Fault Manager proactively ha ndles system problems by removing components before failure. CPU, memory and I/O problems are diagnosed and corrected – before they can cause downtime. • Solaris Service Man ager manages application software running on the syst em, monitoring applications and restarting entire application trees if necess[...]
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Sun brings a complete systems approach to Linux: a value- added web s ervices stack for the entire system, hardware, OS, tools, and applicatio ns backed by Sun's global support infrastructure. • Delivering Linux- -from leading ve ndors (Red Hat and SUSE Linux)-- with front-line support and training worldwide from Sun on x64 (Xeon and Opteron[...]
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System Management Sun In tegrate d Light s-Out- Manager (ILO M) Sun Integrated L ights-out Manager is dri ven by an integrated system service processor that fol lows x86 standards and is different from SPARC(R ) technology- based system r emote management s olutions. It provides for full remote KVMS (Ke yboard, Video, Mouse, Storage) support togeth[...]
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ILOM Wa tchd og Time r ILOM features a watchdog mechanism to detect and respond to system hang, should one ever occur. The ILOM watchdog is a timer that is continually reset by a user application as long as the ope rating system and user application are running. I n the event of a s ystem hang, the user a pplication is no longer able to reset the t[...]
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Specifications Proces sor Opt ions Processor One or two Next- Generat ion AMD Opteron Processo r 2000 HE Series embedded class;Dual Core (2214 HE – 2.2 GHz) Cache 1 MB Level 2 Main Me mory 4 DIMM slots per CPU socke t, Registe red DDR2 /667 E CC DIM Ms (128 bit plus ECC datab us), total 8 DIMM slots. System conf iguratio ns from 2 GB up to 32 G B[...]
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supported languages Networking Softwar e ONC™, ONC+(T M), NFS(TM), WebNFS(TM ), TCP/I P, S unLink™, OSI, MHS, IPX™/ SPX, SMB technol ogies, and XML Manageme nt CLI (in-band and out-of-band), IPMI 2.0 (in-ba nd and out -of-band), SNMP (out-of-band only) Physical Specifications Description U.S. International Height 3.5 inches (2 RU) 89 mm Width[...]
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Description AC Specificat ion DC Specificat ion Nominal Power Estimated 475 W Estimated 475 W Acous tic Nois e Emis sions These are the acoustic noise emissions of a Netra X4200 M2 server. Declared noise emissions are in accordance with IS O 9296 standards. Description Mode Specification LwAd (1 B = 10 dB) Operating acoustic noise Idling acoust ic [...]
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Ordering Information Stand ard Co nfigur ations – Pr econf igured Syste ms The Netra X4200 M2 server run the Solaris 10 Operating System on x64 as well as standard Linux distributions and Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise and St andard Editions. For a list of supported OS ve rsions, please refer t o section “Netra X4200 M2 Server Operat[...]
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Standard Configuration Part Numbers Part Number Standard Configuration Description N87-SFZ12H2GLAD Netra X4200 M2 Server, 1x AMD Opteron Model 2214 HE dua l core processor (2.2GHz/1MB ), 2x1G B register ed ECC DDR2- 667 mem ory , one 146- GB, 2.5-inch 10000-rpm SAS hard disk drives, DVD drive, two DC power supplies, RoH S- 5 compliant N87-SFZ22H8GL[...]
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Power Cord Kits The Netra X4200 M2 server come s standard with two power supplies. A no-charge power cord kit option must be or dered for each AC power supply. Avai lable power cord kits include: Part Number Description X311L AC power cord U.S./Braz il. Asia (except China) AC pow er cord, RoHS X312L AC power cord Continenta l Europe, RoHS X312E AC [...]
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Options The following options are supported by the Netra TM X4200 M2 s erver. Options that include an (X) in the part number indicate that the part can be ordered a s a field-installable part or for factory int egration. For example, X7800A is the field i nstallable option, while part number 7800A, with the (X) removed, is used only when the part w[...]
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Part Numbe r Optio n Descrip tion Maximum Number Supported Comm ents X4353A-Z Air Filter, 10-pack for 4 HDD version PCI-E Card s: Networ king Interfaces (X)7280A- 2 Dual port GigE UTP low- profile, R oHS-6 1 Requ ires a shi elded cable to pass ES D disch arge requir ements a t 8KV X4447A-Z Quad GbE (X8) 1 Estim ated NEBS comp lete end A ugust 2007 [...]
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emb edded clas s processor. Sin gle pr oces sor system can also be expa nded with one additi onal hard disk driv e to a max. of two dri ves. 2. Th e en try- level singl e CPU standard confi gurat ion has only 2 memo ry slots that are usable; the o ther 4 mem ory s lots only w ork if a second CPU is ins talled. This can be done by purc hasing the o [...]
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Upgrades Upgrad e Path s Netra TM X4200 M2 servers are eligible for the Sun TM Upgrade Advant age Program (UAP). Through this program customers can trade-up their current Sun or non-Sun severs for a new Netra X4200 M2 server and receive a trade- in allowance t hat is applied as a percentage off of the list price on the new Netra X4200 M2 server. Cu[...]
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How to Determine the Right Allowance Code Scenario: My customer has a Netra 1120 server and woul d like to upgrade to a Netra X4200 M2 server. What allowance pa rt number should I select? 1. From left hand column select the platform the customer has. 2. The correct allowance part number appears in the right column. The correct number for the Sun Fi[...]
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Service and Support Warra nty The Netra TM X4200 M2 server f eatures a 1 year warranty. • Duration: 1 year, Next Business Day • HW coverage hours: Business hours • HW response times: Next business day • Delivery Method: Parts Exc hange or On-s ite • HW phone coverage: Business hours • HW phone response time: 8 hours Sun Se rvice Pl ans [...]
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More information is available at http://www.sun.com/service/support/sunspectrum . SunSpectrum service plan highlights include: • Integrated whole- system support • All the essentials for one great price • Priority service • No “per incident” limits • Includes Solaris TM Operating System releases and updates • Resources for proact iv[...]
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Warranty Upgrade to SunSpectrum Service The following table includes the part numbers and de scriptions for the warranty upgrades to SunSpectrum programs for the Netra X4200 M2 se rvers. Part Numb er Descri ption W9D-N87- 1P 1-year upgra de to SunSpectrum Platinu m SM prog ram for Netra X4200 M2 Server W9D-N87- 24-1G 1-year upgra de to SunSpectrum [...]
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Wa rra nty Up gr ade to S un H W O nly Servi ce fo r Ne tra X4 200 M2 Part Numb er Descri ption W9D-N87- SD-1H Upgrade to 1 year Sun HW Only SBD for Netra X4200 M2 Server W9D-N87- SD-2H Upgrade to 2 year Sun HW Only SBD for Netra X4200 M2 Server W9D-N87- SD-3H Upgrade to 3 year Sun HW Only SBD for Netra X4200 M2 Server W9D-N87- 24-1H Upgrade to 1 y[...]
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Glossary Chipkill A technology developed by IBM for s ituations that demand high availability. It allows a system (usually CPU or motherboard) to detect problems with the computer’s memory and selectively di sable the problematic DIMMS. ECC Error Correcting Code. A type of memory that corrects errors on the fly. PCI-E Peripheral Component Interco[...]
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(MIBs) and return this data to the SNMP requesters. Hot-pluggable A feature that al lows an administrator to add or remove a device such as a disk drive without affecting hardware s ystem integrity. Hot-swappable A feature that al lows an administrator to remove and/or replace a device without affecting softwa re integrity. This means that, while t[...]
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Materials Abstract All materials w ill be available on SunWIN except where noted otherwise. Collateral Descripti on Purpose Distribution T oken # or COMAC Order # Product Literature Netra TM X4200 M2 Server, Just the Facts Reference G uide (this document) Training Sales Tool SunWIN, Reseller Web 496298 Netra X4200 M2 Ser ver Data Sheet Data[...]