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Cisco UCS C240 M3 NEBS Server Service Note
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Features Specific to the Cisco UCS C240 M3 NEBS Server
Drive Support
The NEBS server uses the small form-factor, 24-drive backplane with expander. However, the maximum
number of drives supported is 16. The drives should be populated in drive bays 1—16.
• See Figure 1-3 for the drive-bay numbering.
• See the Cisco UCS C240 Server Installation and Service Guide, Chapter 3, for information about
replacing a drive.
• See the Cisco UCS C240 Server Installation and Service Guide, Appendix C, for information about
supported RAID controllers and cabling.
Figure 1-3 Cisco UCS C240 NEBS Server (Drive Bays 1—16)
DIMMs
The NEBS server supports a maximum DIMM size of 16 GB (32-GB DIMMs are not supported).
Load-reduce DIMMs (LRDIMMs) are not supported.
See the Cisco UCS C240 Server Installation and Service Guide, Chapter 3, for information about
populating and replacing DIMMs.
CPUs
The NEBS server supports only two types of CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2620 and E5-2658.
See the Cisco UCS C240 Server Installation and Service Guide, Chapter 3, for information about
populating and replacing CPUs.
HDD 1
HDD 2
HDD 3
HDD 4
HDD 5
HDD 6
HDD 7
HDD 8
HDD 9
HDD 10
HDD 11
HDD 12
HDD 13
HDD 14
HDD 15
HDD 16
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