Datasheet

Cisco UCS B420 M3 Blade Server
BASE SERVER STANDARD CAPABILITIES and FEATURES
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BASE SERVER STANDARD CAPABILITIES and FEATURES
Table 1 lists the capabilities and features of the base server. Details about how to configure the server for
a particular feature or capability (for e
xample, number of processors, disk drives, or amount of memory)
are provided in CONFIGURING the SERVER on page 7.
NOTE: The B420 M3 blade server requires UCS Manager 2.0 (4b) or later to operate
as part of the UCS system.
Table 1 Capabilities and Features
Capability/Feature Description
Blade server chassis The full-width UCS B420 M3 Blade Server mo
unts in a Cisco UCS 5100 series
blade server chassis
CPU Up to four Intel® E5-4600 series processor family CPUs.
2- and 4-CPU configurations are supported
on the UCS B420 M3.
Chi
pset Intel® C600 series chipset
Memory 48 total slots for registered ECC DIMMs
I/O 3 configurable adapter slots:
■ One slot supports the Cisco VIC 1240 adapter only.
■ Two slots support Cisco adapters, Emulex and QLogic adapters, and Cisco
UCS Storage Accelerator adapters.
Storage controller Integrated LSI Logic SAS 2208R controller
■ SAS/SATA/SSD support
■ RAID 0, 1, 5, 10
■ Optional 1 GB flash-backed write cache
Internal storage devices Four hot-plug 2.5” SFF drive bays
One internal USB 2.0 port
Two Cisco Flexible Flash secure digital card slots (future support)
Video The Cisco Integrated Management Co
nt
roller (CIMC) provides video:
■ Matrox G200e video controller
■ Integrated 2D graphics core with hardware acceleration
■ Supports all display resolutions up to 1920 x 1200 x 16 bpp resolution at
60 Hz
■ 24-bit color depth for all resolutions less than 1600x1200
■ Up to 256 MB video memory