User guide

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Chapter 1
1. System Overview
The SGI Rackable RP2 standard-depth servers are 2U rackmount servers. The servers have two
main subsystems: the 2U server chassis and a dual-processor serverboard. There are three models
of RP2 servers based on the disk configurations:
• C2108-RP2 (8 hard disk drives as shown in Figure 1-1 )
• ISS3112-RP2 (12 hard disk drives)
• ISS3124-RP2 (24 hard disk drives)
Figure 1-1 SGI Rackable C2108-RP2 Server
This chapter describes the main features and configuration options of an RP2 server as well as the
components pertinent to monitoring and maintaining your server.