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Bladeform 8100 Platform
The Bladeform 8100 Series Blade Server Platform is designed for performance, density, power efficiency, and cost effectiveness. The 8100 Series features a large per-blade memory capacity, 90%+ efficient power supplies, outstanding storage flexibility, advanced management and monitoring, and fast networking options. These features, combined with the affordable nature of the Bladeform 8100 Series, deliver an easy-to-manage blade server platform ideal for enterprise applications and high-performance computing.

Note: InfiniBand switch has limited availability; please call for updated information.
   
System Price:  $5909.00  
Warranty   $421.00  
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Bladeform 8100 Enclosure 1400W Power Supply 2000W Power Supply
8130 Blade Server 8820 Blade Server 8840 Blade Server
8110 Blade Server Gigabit Ethernet Switch Ethernet Pass-Thru Module
InfiniBand Switch Chassis Management Module  
 

Key Features

Server Blade Up to 10 hot-plug server blades
LED Power LED, Fault LED
InfiniBand Switch One hot-plug 4x DDR IB switch with built-in management module
Gigabit Ethernet Switch Up to two hot-plug Gigabit Ethernet switches
Management Module Up to two hot-plug management modules providing remote KVM and IPMI 2.0 functionalities
Power Supply Four hot-swap 2000W power supplies, 3+1 redundant
Cooling Design 16 cooling fans
Dimensions (HxWxD) 12.1" x 18.5" x 29"
 

PWS-1K41-BR Power Supply

Output 1400W
Type Redundant Module (3+1)
+12V
  • 116A (200~240VAC input)
  • 100A (100~140VAC input)
5VSB 16A
PFC Yes
Peak Efficiency 90%+
Input AC Range 100~240VAC
Operating Conditions
  • Temp: -5 to 50°C
  • Humidity: 5 to 95% RH
Fan Type
  • 2 x 90mm fans
  • PFC0912DE-6L38 (8000 RPM with PWM)
 

PWS-2K01-BR Power Supply

Output 2000W
Type Redundant Module (3+1)
+12V 167A
5VSB 16A
PFC Yes
Peak Efficiency 90%
Input AC Range 200~240VAC
Operating Conditions
  • Temp: -5 to 50°C
  • Humidity: 5 to 95% RH
Fan Type
  • 4x 90mm fans
  • PFB0912DHE-6X39 (8000 RPM with PWM)
  • QFR0912UHE-6F78 (8300 RPM with PWM)
 

Processor/Cache

CPU
  • Dual 771-pin LGA Sockets
  • Supports 2 Intel® Xeon® Processor 5400 / 5300 sequence up to 3.2 GHz
  • Supports 2 Intel® Xeon® Processor 5200 / 5100 / 5000 sequence up to 3.40 GHz
  • Supports Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT) Extensions
Chipset
  • Intel® 5400 (Seaburg)
  • MCH + Intel ESB2 + Intel 82575EB
  • 1600 / 1333 / 1066MHz FSB
  • Supports Intel® I/OAT (I/O Acceleration Technology)

Memory

Memory Capacity
  • Eight 240-pin DIMM sockets
  • Supports up to 64 GB DDR2 800 / 667 / 533MHz FBDIMM Memory (800 MHz for 1600 / 1333MHz FSB CPUs only)
  • Memory must be populated in pairs
Memory Type
  • DDR2 800 / 667 / 533MHz SDRAM 72-bit ECC FBDIMMs (800 MHz for 1600 / 1333MHz FSB CPUs only)
DIMM Sizes
  • 512 MB, 1GB, 2GB, 4GB, 8GB
Memory Voltage
  • 1.5 & 1.8V
Error Detection
  • Corrects single-bit errors
  • Detects double-bit errors
  • Supports Intel® Single Device Data Correction (SDDC)

On-Board Devices

Chipset
  • Intel® 5400 (Seaburg) chipset
  • MCH + ESB2
InfiniBand Support
  • 4x DDR (20Gb/s) InfiniBand mezzanine HCA (optional)
SAS
  • LSI SAS 1078
  • RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50 support
IPMI
  • Support for Intelligent Platform Management Interface v.2.0 via Chassis Management Module
  • Optional per-blade IPMI v.2.0 via add-on card
Network Controllers
  • Intel® (ESB2) 82563EB Dual-Port Gigabit Ethernet Controller
  • Supports SerDes (Serializer/Deserializer)
  • Intel® I/OAT support
Graphics
  • ATI ES1000 controller with 16 MB of video memory
Super I/O
  • Winbond 83627HF chip
Clock Generator
  • CK410B chip

System BIOS

BIOS Type
  • 16Mb Flash EEPROM with Phoenix® BIOS
BIOS Features
  • Plug and Play (PnP)
  • SMBIOS 2.3
  • DMI 2.1
  • PCI 2.2
  • ACPI 2.0
  • USB Keyboard support
  • Hardware BIOS Virus protection
  

Front Panel

Buttons
  • Power On/Off button
  • KVM button
LEDs
  • Power LED
  • UID / KVM LED
  • Network Activity LED
  • Fault LED
Connector
  • SUV (Serial/USB/Video) & KVM Connector

Dimensions

Height 11.32" (288 mm)
Width 1.67" (42.4 mm)
Depth 18.9" (480 mm)
Maximum weight 8.6 lbs (3.9 kg)

Drive Bays

Six 2.5" SAS/SATA hot-swap drive bays

Input / Output

InfiniBand
  • Mezzanine Slot supporting 2-Port InfiniBand Controller
KVM
  • 1 Front Connector for Supermicro KVM Card
SIMBL
  • 1 SIMBL Slot

Operating Environment / Compliance

Environmental Spec
  • Operating Temperature: 10° to 35° C (50° to 95° F)
  • Non-operating Temperature: -40° to 70° C (-40° to 158° F)
  • Operating Relative Humidity: 8% to 90% (non-condensing)
  • Non-operating Relative Humidity: 5 to 95% (non-condensing)

Electromagnetic Compatability (EMC)

United States / Canada
  • FCC- Emissions (US) Verification
Europe
  • EN55022 – Emissions
  • EN55024 – Immunity
  • EN61000-3-2 – Harmonics
  • EN61000-3-3 – Voltage Flicker
  • CE – EMC Directive 89/336/EEC

Safety Compliance

United States / Canada
  • UL60950-1 – CSA/CUL 60950–1
Europe
  • EN60950-1, CE – Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEE
Germany
  • TUV
 

Processor/Chipset

CPU
  • Dual 1207-pin Socket F
  • Supports 2 AMD Opteron™ 2300 or 2200 Series processors
System Bus
  • 1000MHz HyperTransport
Chipset
  • nVidia MCP55 Pro

System Memory

Memory Capacity
  • Eight 240-pin DIMM sockets
  • Supports up to 32 GB DDR2 667 MHz memory
  • Supports up to 16 GB DDR2 533 MHz memory
  • Supports up to 32 GB DDR2 400 MHz memory
  • Single or Dual (recommended) channel memory support
Memory Type
  • DDR2 667/533/400MHz buffered (registered) ECC SDRAM 72-bit, 240-pin gold-plated DIMMs
DIMM Sizes
  • 256MB, 512MB, 1GB, 2GB, 4GB
Memory Voltage
  • 1.8 V only
Error Detection
  • Corrects single-bit errors
  • Detects double-bit errors (using ECC memory)

On-Board Devices

SATA
  • nVidia MCP55 Pro SATA2 3.0Gbps Controller
  • 2 SATAII Ports
IPMI
  • Support for Intelligent Platform Management Interface v.2.0 via Chassis Management Module
  • Optional per-blade IPMI v.2.0 via add-on card
Network Controllers
  • Intel® 82571EB Dual-port Gigabit Ethernet Controller
VGA
  • ATI ES1000 Graphics Controller
Super I/O
  • Winbond 83627HF

System BIOS

BIOS Type
  • 8Mb Flash EEPROM with AMI® BIOS
  • SST 49LF080A BIOS Chip
BIOS Features
  • Plug and Play (PnP)
  • DMI 2.3
  • PCI 2.2
  • ACPI 2.0
  • USB Keyboard support
  • SMBIOS 2.3
  

Front Panel

Buttons
  • Power On/Off button
  • KVM button
LEDs
  • Power LED
  • UID / KVM LED
  • Network Activity LED
  • Fault LED
Connector
  • SUV (Serial/USB/Video) & KVM Connector

Dimensions

Height 11.32" (288 mm)
Width 1.67" (42.4 mm)
Depth 18.5" (470mm)
Maximum weight 8.6 lbs (3.9 kg)

Drive

Two Hot-Swap 3.5" SATA drives

Input / Output

InfiniBand
  • Dual-Port InfiniBand (with optional HCA)
KVM
  • 1 Front Connector for Supermicro KVM Card
Power
  • 2 Power Connectors (to Backplane)
SIMBL
  • 1 SIMBL Slot

Operating Environment / Compliance

Environmental Spec
  • Operating Temperature: 10° to 35° C (50° to 95° F)
  • Non-operating Temperature: -40° to 70° C (-40° to 158° F)
  • Operating Relative Humidity: 8% to 90% (non-condensing)
  • Non-operating Relative Humidity: 5% to 95% (non-condensing)

Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)

United States / Canada
  • FCC-Emissions (US) Verification
Europe
  • EN55022 – Emissions
  • EN55024 – Immunity
  • EN61000-3-2 – Harmonics
  • EN61000-3-3 – Voltage Flicker
  • CE – EMC Directive 89/336/EEC
Germany
  • TUV

Safety Compliance

United States / Canada
  • UL60950-1 – CSA/CUL 60950–1
Europe
  • EN60950-1, CE – Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEE
 

Processor/Chipset

CPU
  • Quad 1207-pin Socket F
  • Supports 4 AMD Opteron™ 8000 Series processors
System Bus
  • 1000MHz HyperTransport
Chipset
  • nVidia MCP55 Pro

System Memory

Memory Capacity
  • Sixteen 240-pin DIMM sockets
  • Supports up to 64 GB DDR2 667 MHz memory
  • Single or Dual (recommended) channel memory support
  • For Quad CPUs: Recommended that memory be populated equally in adjacent memory banks
Memory Type
  • DDR2 667/533/400MHz buffered (registered) ECC SDRAM 72-bit, 240-pin gold-plated DIMMs
DIMM Sizes
  • 256MB, 512MB, 1GB, 2GB, 4GB
Memory Voltage
  • 1.8 V only
Error Detection
  • Corrects single-bit errors
  • Detects double-bit errors (using ECC memory)

On-Board Devices

SATA
  • nVidia MCP55 Pro SATA2 3.0Gbps Controller
  • 6 SATA2 Ports
IPMI
  • Support for Intelligent Platform Management Interface v.2.0 via Chassis Management Module
  • Optional per-blade IPMI v.2.0 via add-on card
Network Controllers
  • Intel® Ophir (82571) Dual-Port Gigabit Ethernet Controller
  • Supports SerDes (Serializer/Deserializer)
  • Intel® I/OAT support for fast, scaleable, and reliable networking
VGA
  • ATI ES1000 Graphics Controller
Super I/O
  • Winbond 83627HF

System BIOS

BIOS Type
  • 8Mb Flash EEPROM with AMI® BIOS
  • SST 49LF080A BIOS Chip
BIOS Features
  • Plug and Play (PnP)
  • DMI 2.3
  • PCI 2.2
  • ACPI 2.0
  • USB Keyboard support
  • SMBIOS 2.3
  

Front Panel

Buttons
  • Power On/Off button
  • KVM button
LEDs
  • Power LED
  • UID / KVM LED
  • Network Activity LED
  • Fault LED
Connector
  • SUV (Serial/USB/Video) & KVM Connector

Dimensions

Height 11.32" (288 mm)
Width 1.67" (42.4 mm)
Depth 18.5" (470mm)
Maximum weight 8.6 lbs (3.9 kg)

Drive

One fixed 2.5" SATA hard drive

Input / Output

IDE
  • 1 IDE Slot
InfiniBand
  • 2 InfiniBand Slots
KVM
  • 1 Front Connector for Supermicro KVM Card
Power
  • 2 Power Connectors (to Backplane)
SIMBL
  • 1 SIMBL Slot

Operating Environment / Compliance

Environmental Spec
  • Operating Temperature: 10° to 35° C (50° to 95° F)
  • Non-operating Temperature: -40° to 70° C (-40° to 158° F)
  • Operating Relative Humidity: 8% to 90% (non-condensing)
  • Non-operating Relative Humidity: 5 to 95% (non-condensing)

Electromagnetic Compatability (EMC)

United States / Canada
  • FCC- Emissions (US) Verification
Europe
  • EN55022 – Emissions
  • EN55024 – Immunity
  • EN61000-3-2 – Harmonics
  • EN61000-3-3 – Voltage Flicker
  • CE – EMC Directive 89/336/EEC
Germany
  • TUV

Safety Compliance

United States / Canada
  • UL60950-1 – CSA/CUL 60950–1
Europe
  • EN60950-1, CE – Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEE
 

Processor/Cache

CPU
  • Dual 771-pin LGA Sockets
  • Supports 2 Intel® Xeon® 5000, 5100, or 5300 Series processors (667/1066/1333MHz System Bus)
  • Supports Intel® EM64T Extensions
  • Supports Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT) Extensions
System Bus
  • 1333 / 1066 / 667 MHz system bus

System Memory

Memory Capacity
  • Eight 240-pin DIMM sockets
  • Supports up to 32 GB 667 / 533MHz DDR2 ECC FB-DIMM memory
  • Dual-branch memory bus
  • Memory must be populated in pairs
Memory Type
  • 667 / 533MHz FB-DIMM (Fully Buffered DIMM) ECC DDR2 SDRAM 72-bit, 240-pin gold-plated DIMMs
DIMM Sizes
  • 512 MB, 1GB, 2GB, 4GB
Error Detection
  • Corrects single-bit errors
  • Detects double-bit errors (using ECC memory)
  • Supports Intel® x4 and x8 Single Device Data Correction (SDDC)

On-Board Devices

Chipset
  • Intel® 5000P (Blackford)
  • MCH + PXH + ESB2
  • 667/1066/1333MHz System Bus
  • Supports Intel® I/OAT (I/O Acceleration Technology)
  • Supports memory mirroring + sparing
SATA
  • ESB2 SATA Controller
  • RAID 0, 1 support
IPMI
  • Support for Intelligent Platform Management Interface v.2.0 via Chassis Management Module
  • Optional per-blade IPMI v.2.0 via add-on card
Network Controllers
  • Intel® (ESB2) 82563EB Dual-Port Gigabit Ethernet Controller
  • Supports SerDes (Serializer/Deserializer)
  • Intel® I/OAT support for fast, scaleable, and reliable networking
Graphics
  • ATI ES1000 controller with 16 MB of video memory
Super I/O
  • Winbond 83627HF chip
Clock Generator
  • CK410B chip

System BIOS

BIOS Type
  • 8Mb Flash EEPROM with Phoenix® BIOS
BIOS Features
  • Plug and Play (PnP)
  • SMBIOS 2.3
  • DMI 2.1
  • PCI 2.2
  • ACPI 1.0
  • USB Keyboard support
  • Hardware BIOS Virus protection
  

Front Panel

Buttons
  • Power On/Off button
  • KVM button
LEDs
  • Power LED
  • UID / KVM LED
  • Network Activity LED
  • Fault LED
Connector
  • SUV (Serial/USB/Video) & KVM Connector

Dimensions

Height 11.32" (288 mm)
Width 1.67" (42.4 mm)
Depth 18.5" (470mm)
Maximum weight 8.6 lbs (3.9 kg)

Drive Bays

Two 3.5" hot-swap drive bays

Input / Output

IDE
  • 1 IDE Slot
InfiniBand
  • Mezzanine Slot supporting 2-Port InfiniBand Controller
KVM
  • 1 Front Connector for Supermicro KVM Card
Power
  • 2 Power Connectors (to Backplane)
SIMBL
  • 1 SIMBL Slot

Operating Environment / Compliance

Environmental Spec
  • Operating Temperature: 10° to 35° C (50° to 95° F)
  • Non-operating Temperature: -40° to 70° C (-40° to 158° F)
  • Operating Relative Humidity: 8% to 90% (non-condensing)
  • Non-operating Relative Humidity: 5 to 95% (non-condensing)

Electromagnetic Compatability (EMC)

United States / Canada
  • FCC- Emissions (US) Verification
Europe
  • EN55022 – Emissions
  • EN55024 – Immunity
  • EN61000-3-2 – Harmonics
  • EN61000-3-3 – Voltage Flicker
  • CE – EMC Directive 89/336/EEC
Germany
  • TUV

Safety Compliance

United States / Canada
  • UL60950-1 – CSA/CUL 60950–1
Europe
  • EN60950-1, CE – Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEE
 

GEM-001 Gigabit Ethernet Switch

Chipset Broadcom BCM5345M
Internal Ports Ten 1-Gbps downlink ports for LAN interfaces of the server blades (capable of 14 internal ports)
External Uplink Ports Ten 1-Gbps uplink RJ-45 ports
Type Layer-2 switch
Bandwidth 21 Gbps non-blocking
Trunking Link aggregation support
Jumbo Frame Support Up to 9k bytes
Remote Management Browser-based management
Protocols Spanning Tree, Rapid Spanning Tree, and Multiple Spanning Tree protocols (802.1D/1s/1w)
OS Firmware Upgradeable
 

1Gbit Ethernet Pass-Thru Module

Chipset Broadcom 5464
Internal Ports Ten 1-Gbps downlink ports for LAN interfaces of server blades (capable of 14 internal ports)
External Uplink Ports Fourteen 1-Gbps uplink RJ-45 ports
Remote Management Browser-based management
Protocols n/a
Note Pass-Thru Module is 1 Gbit only; it does not service 10 or 100 Mbit connections.
 

InfiniBand Switch

Chipset Mellanox InfiniScale III
Internal Ports Ten 4x DDR internal copper ports (capable of 14)
External Uplink Ports Ten 4x DDR external copper ports
Bandwidth 4x DDR (20Gbps) non-blocking architecture 960Gbps total switch bandwidth
Latency 160ns port-to-port switch latency
Management In-band InfiniBand IBML, Command-Line Interface (CLI)
Power Consumption 34 W
 

CMM-001 Chassis Management Module

  • Remotely manage and monitor server blades, power supplies, cooling fans, and networking switches
  • IPMI 2.0 compliant, with KVM over LAN / KVM over IP
  • Serial over LAN (SOL)
  • Virtual Media Over LAN (Virtual USB Floppy/CD and Drive Redirection)
  • LAN Alert-SNMP Trap
  • Event Log
  • OS Independent
  • Hardware Health Monitor
  • Remote Power Control
  • Management Tools – IPMIView, CLI (Command Line Interface)
  • Supports RMCP & RMCP + Protocols

Specifications

  • VGA Port, 2x USB Ports
  • Remote Management Processor and sub-system
  • 1x LAN port
  • Video ADC, Video Compress FPGA
  • I2C, IPMI Management
  • 12V Hot-swap Controller
  • GBX Backplane Connector
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