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Bladeform 5100 Platform
The Bladeform 5100 Platform enhances your business with seamless installation, migration, and growth capabilities. It supports up to six Intel® Xeon® processor-based 5110 Compute Modules and fourteen SAS 2.5" hard disk drives, as well as two Ethernet Switch Modules, integrated SAN, and a Management Module. The Bladeform 5100 is a flexible and powerful system for the small to midsize business.
   
Price: $5871
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5100 Series Platform 5110 Compute Module Management Module
Storage Controller Gigabit Ethernet Switch Compliance and Safety
 

Key Features

Compute Module Up to 6 compute modules
Storage
  • Shared storage hard drive bay supporting up to fourteen (14) 2.5-inch SAS hard drives
  • Optional secondary storage controller
  • Supports RAID 0, 1, 1E, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
Gigabit Ethernet Switch Optional secondary I/O Ethernet switch module
Management Module Integrated management console, including Remote Media and an integrated KVM
Power Supply Four 1000W power supplies in a redundant (N+1) configuration with separate power cords
Cooling Design Redundant cooling
Dimensions 10.3 inches tall (6U or 261 mm); 17.5 inches (444 mm) wide; 28.4 inches (721 mm) deep
Weight (full config) 187 lbs (85 kg)
 

Processor/Cache

Processors Multi-Core Intel® Xeon® processors 5100, 5200, 5300, and 5400 Series at 1066MHz and 1333MHz
System Bus 1333 / 1066 / 667 MHz system bus

System Memory

Memory Capacity
  • Eight DIMM sockets
  • Supports up to 32GB 667MHz DDR2 Registered FBDIMM memory
  • Dual-branch memory bus
  • Memory must be populated in pairs
Memory Type
  • 667 FB-DIMM (Fully Buffered DIMM) ECC DDR2 SDRAM 240-pin DIMMs
DIMM Sizes
  • 512 MB, 1GB, 2GB, 4GB
Error Detection
  • Memory error detection and correction
  • Supports Intel® x4/x8 Single Device Data Correction (SDDC)

On-Board Devices

Chipset
  • Intel® 5000P (Blackford)
  • Intel® 5000P Memory Controller Hub
  • Intel® 6321ESB I/O Controller Hub
  • 667/1066/1333MHz System Bus
  • Supports Intel® I/OAT (I/O Acceleration Technology)
  • Supports memory mirroring or sparing
Integrated SAS HBA Integrated LSI 1064e controller (access to shared storage)
Integrated LAN 2x Gigabit Ethernet (4x total with optional mezzanine card)
Integrated Graphics ATI ES1000 16MB Video Controller
  

Management

Integrated Management Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) communicates with Management Module to manage power control, reset, sensor reading, remote KVM, remote media, remote serial console, and server log.
Hardware Management Easy-to-use hardware deployment and remote management provided by Intel® Modular Server Control software integrated with the Intel® Management Module
Application Management Provided by Intel® System Management Software 2.0

Connectors

External
  • Two USB 2.0 ports
  • Video connector
Internal One Intel® I/O Mezzanine Connector supporting an optional Mezzanine Card, which provides additional dual-channel Ethernet ports

Front Panel

Buttons
  • Power On/Off button
  • KVM button
LEDs
  • Power LED
  • UID / KVM LED
  • Network Activity LED
  • Fault LED

Dimensions

Height 1.6 inches (41.7 mm)
Width 11 inches (279.4 mm)
Length 16.5 inches (420.3 mm)
 
Controller Intel® XScale IXP425 Microcontroller
Modular Server Control Integrated management console that allows the user to configure all aspects of the system from a single interface.
Remote Management Full remote management of the system including virtual presence allows you to see your configuration and system from a remote location. Remote Media allows easy remote installs from anywhere and intuitive navigation allows you to configure your storage, network, and servers within minutes. Web management via Windows® Internet Explorer® or Mozilla® Firefox®.
Integrated KVM The Intel® Management Module includes an integrated KVM to allow you to control all compute modules concurrently.
Hardware Monitoring Real-time hardware information and alert notifications on all components within the system.
Unified Updates Update all components and servers in the system through one interface and one update package.
 

Storage Controller

RAID Levels RAID 0, 1, 1E, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
Expansion Expansion to connect an external SAS RAID array through a mini x4 external SAS port to allow sharing of external storage with all server compute modules
Redundancy Optional second storage controller for redundancy and performance
Data Protection Battery backup included
Hot Spares Global or dedicated hot spares
Connectivity Six internal SAS full-duplex ports
Ease of Management Intuitive SAN storage management included in the Intel® Management Module
 

Gigabit Ethernet Switch

High Performance Non-blocking, wire-speed performance
External Connectivity Ten external 10/100/1000 GbE full-duplex ports to provide enough performance to handle demanding applications
Internal Connectivity Twelve internal 1 GbE full-duplex ports (2 per compute module)
Intelligent Switching Layer 2+ features: ACL, QOS, Link Aggregation, 10K Jumbo Frame support, VLAN support, STP, and RSTP
Integrated Management
  • Preconfigured switch ready to work out of the box
  • Port, VLAN, and Advanced Switch Configuration via the Intel® Management Module
Redundancy Optional second Gigabit Ethernet Switch for redundancy and performance
 

Compliance and Safety

Acoustical Noise Emissions Sound power: < 7.0 BA at ambient temperature < 23° C measured using the Dome Method
Chassis Environment
  • Temperature operating: 10°C to 35°C (50°F to 95°F)
  • Temperature non-operating: -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F)
  • Altitude: -30 to 1,500 m -100 to 5,000 ft
  • Humidity non-operating: 95%, non-condensing at temperatures of 25°C (77°F) to 30°C (86°F)
Chassis Safety UL60 950, CSA60 950, AS/NZS 3562, GB4943-1995, EN60 950 and 73/23/EEC, IEC 60 950, EMKO-TSE (74-SEC) 207/94, GOST-R 50377–92
Chassis Emissions Certified to FCC Class A; tested to CISPR 22 Class A, EN 55022 Class A and 89/336/EEC, VCCI Class A, AS/NZS 3548 Class A, ICES-003 Class A, GB9254-1998, MIC Notice 1997–42 Class A, GOST-R 29216–91 Class A, BSMI CNS13438
Electrostatic discharge Tested to ESD levels up to 15 kilovolts (kV) air discharge and up to 8 kV contact discharge without physical damage
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