User’s Manual

ASUS RS720QA-E6/RS12, RS724QA-E6/RS12 1-3
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1.3 Systemspecications
The ASUS RS720QA-E6/RS12 is a 2U barebone server system featuring the
ASUS KGNH-D16 server boards. The ASUS RS724QA-E6/RS12 is a 2U barebone
server system featuring the ASUS KGMH-D16/QDR server boards. The servers
support AMD
®
LGA1944 Opteron™ 6100 series processors, plus other latest
technologies through the chipsets onboard.
Model Name RS720QA-E6/RS12 RS724QA-E6/RS12
Processor / System Bus
2 x Socket G34 (LGA1944) per node
8/12 Core AMD
®
Opteron™ 6100 Series (ACP < 80W)
HyperTransport™ Technology 3.0, 6.4 GT/s per link
Core Logic
- AMD SR5650
- AMD SP5100
- AMD SR5670
- AMD SP5100
- Mellanox ConnectX-2
MT25418 B0 QDR
ASUS Features
Smart Fan
√
ASWM2.0
√
Memory
Total Slots
16 DIMMS per Node (4-channel per CPU, 8 DIMMs
per CPU)
Capacity
Maximum up to 256GB (RDIMM) per node
Maximum up to 64GB (UDIMM) per node
Memory Type
DDR3 800/1066/1333 UDIMM with ECC/non ECC
DDR3 800/1066/1333 RDIMM
Memory Size
1GB, 2GB, 4GB, 8GB, 16GB (RDIMM)
1GB, 2GB, 4GB (UDIMM)
Expansion Slots
Total PCI/PCI-X/
PCI-E Slots
1 per Node
Slot Type and
Additional Slot
1 x PCI-E 2.0 x16 slot (x16 link) (Low prole / HL) per Node or
1 x PIKE Riser Card Slot for Storage Enhancement (Optional)
Storage
SATA Controller
- AMD SP5100
- 6 x SATA2 300MB/s ports
- PROMISE
®
SW RAID (for Linux/Windows, supports RAID 0,
1 & 5)
SAS Controller
Optional: (PIKE Riser Card is necessary)
- ASUS PIKE 1068E 8-port SAS RAID card
- ASUS PIKE 2008 8-port SAS2 6G RAID card
- ASUS PIKE 2008/IMR 8-port SAS2 6G RAID card
- ASUS PIKE 2108 8-port SAS2 6G HW RAID card
HDD Bays
I = internal
A or S will be
hot-swappable
3 x Hot-swap 3.5” HDD Bays per Node (Total 12 x 3.5” HDD in
2U)
Networking LAN
2 x Intel
®
82574L + 1 x Mgmt
LAN per Node
2 x Intel
®
82574L + 1 x Mgmt
LAN per Node
1 x Single Port Mellanox
ConnectX2 QDR
InniteBand with QSFP
interface per Node