IBM HS21 Server User Manual


 
Workhorse 2-socket dual and quad-core
Intel Xeon blade server
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15.
BladeCenter HS21 Specifications
External disk drive support
NAS/SAN-attach
# of adapter slots standard 1 legacy PCI-X slot, plus 1 PCI-E or a second PCI-X slot on the blade
# of PCI-E slots
1 (in place of second PCI-X slot);
1 PCI-E slot available with the optional Storage and I/O Expansion Unit (1 total)
# of PCI-X slots
1 or 2 (in place of PCI-E slot);
2 extra via optional PCI Expansion Unit II (3 total);
1 or 2 extra via optional Storage and I/O Expansion Unit (3 total)
# of legacy PCI slots
None
# of video ports
None (chassis-attached)
Video controller
ATI Radeon ES1000
Video memory
16MB SDRAM
Maximum video resolution at 32-bit
color
1024 x 768 x 32-bit color at 85Hz
Gigabit Ethernet controllers
Dual Broadcom BCM5708S (standard)
— TOE-enabled
Dual Broadcom BCM5714S (in the
Memory and I/O Expansion Unit) — not
TOE enabled
# of Gigabit Ethernet ports 2 (standard)
4 when using the Memory and I/O
Expansion Unit. Up to 8 when using the
2-Port Ethernet Expansion Card.
# of RS485 ports
None
# of serial ports
None (1 direct via BladeCenter H chassis, or Serial over LAN in BladeCenter and
BladeCenter H)
# of parallel ports
None
# of mouse ports
None (1 via chassis)
# of keyboard ports
None (1 via chassis)
# of USB ports
None (2 via chassis)
Systems management controller
Integrated BMC
Diagnostic LEDs (front panel)
Power good, blade location, over temperature, information, general fault
Predictive Failure Analysis support
Processor, memory, HDDs, expansion cards
Power supply size
Contained in chassis
# of power supplies standard /
maximum
Contained in chassis
# of fans/blowers standard / maximum
Contained in chassis
Dimensions (HWD) / weight
9.7” (245mm) H
1.14” (29mm) W
17.6” (446mm) D
12 lbs (maximum)
5.44 kg (maximum)
Operating systems supported
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 (Standard/Web/Enterprise Editions) 32-bit and 64-bit,
RHEL 3/4 32-bit and 64-bit, SLES 9 32-bit and 64-bit, Novell NetWare 6.5, Sun Solaris
10, VMware ESX Server 3.0
Extended/long life support
Select blades are supported for long life. (Contact IBM sales for details.)
Length of limited warranty
3 years (parts and labor) onsite