Chapter 2. General Information; Features And Specifications - Lenovo ThinkServer TD230 Hardware Maintenance Manual

Chapter 2. General information

This chapter provides some general information about your server.

Features and specifications

The following table provides information about the features and specifications of the server. Depending
on the server model, some features might not be available, or some specifications might not apply. For
information about your specific model, use the Setup Utility program. See "Using the Setup Utility program"
on page 143.
Table 1. Features and specifications
Microprocessor(s): Supports up to two Intel® Xeon®
dual-core, quad-core, or hex-core microprocessors
(internal cache size varies by model type) For the
specific type and speed information about the
microprocessor, use the Setup Utility program.
See "Using the Setup Utility program" on page
143. For a list of supported microprocessors, go to
http://www.lenovo.com/thinkserver and click Options
under the Products tab.
Large system-memory capacity:
• Supports up to eight memory modules
• Minimum system memory: 2 GB
• Maximum system memory: 32 GB (each memory slot
with one 4 GB memory module installed)
• Memory slots: Eight dual inline memory module
(DIMM) slots
• Types: 1333 MHz, DDR3 registered SDRAM DIMMs
• Features:
– Error Checking and Correcting (ECC)
– Mirroring
– Demand Scrub and Patrol Scrub
• Supports 2 GB and 4 GB registered DIMMs
• Numbers of DIMMs supported:
– One, two, or four DIMMs if one microprocessor
installed
– Two, four, six, or eight DIMMs if two microprocessors
installed
Integrated video controller: The server comes with
an onboard high-performance graphics controller
that supports high resolutions and includes many
performance-enhancing features for the operating-system
environment.
• 64 MB memory, 32 MB for video memory cache
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Optical drive:
• SATA DVD/RW
Hard disk drive expansion bays (depending on model
type):
Supports up to four 3.5-inch Serial Advanced Technology
Attachment (SATA) or SAS hot-swap hard disk drives
Supports up to five 3.5-inch SATA non-hot-swap hard
disk drives
Large data-storage capacity and hot-swap capability
Some server models support up to four 3.5-inch hot-swap
hard disk drives. With the hot-swap feature, you can add,
remove, or replace hard disk drives without turning off
the server.
Expansion slots (depending on model type):
• One Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI) card slot
• One PCI Express x4 card slot
• Three PCI Express x8 card slots
• One remote management module 3 connector
Power supply:
625-watt power supply
System fans:
• Two front system fans (system fan 2 for microprocessor
1 area and system fan 1 for microprocessor 2 area)
• One rear system fan
RAID controllers:
The server supports an onboard SATA software RAID.
a ThinkServer RAID 500 Adapter, or a ThinkServer
8708EM2 RAID Adapter, which are required for you to use
the hot-swap SATA or SAS hard disk drives and to create
the RAID configurations.
• Onboard ICH10R SATA controller
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