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E252-P31
Edge Arm Server - Ampere® Altra® / Altra® Max - 2U UP 6-Bay SATA
- Hardware-level root of trust support
- Ampere® Altra® Max or Altra® Processors
- Single processor, 7nm technology
- 8-Channel RDIMM/LRDIMM DDR4, 16 x DIMMs
- 2 x 1Gb/s LAN ports via Intel® I350-AM2
- 1 x Dedicated management port
- 6 x 2.5" SATA hot-swappable bays
- 2 x M.2 slots with PCIe Gen4 x4 interface
- 6 x LP PCIe Gen4 x16 and x8 slots
- Dual 800W 80 PLUS Platinum redundant power supply
* The entire materials provided herein are for reference only. GIGABYTE reserves the right to modify or revise the content at anytime without prior notice.
* Advertised performance is based on maximum theoretical interface values from respective Chipset vendors or organization who defined the interface specification. Actual performance may vary by system configuration.
* All trademarks and logos are the properties of their respective holders.
* Due to standard PC architecture, a certain amount of memory is reserved for system usage and therefore the actual memory size is less than the stated amount.
* Advertised performance is based on maximum theoretical interface values from respective Chipset vendors or organization who defined the interface specification. Actual performance may vary by system configuration.
* All trademarks and logos are the properties of their respective holders.
* Due to standard PC architecture, a certain amount of memory is reserved for system usage and therefore the actual memory size is less than the stated amount.
SPECIFICATIONS
Dimensions (WxHxD, mm)
2U
439 x 86 x 449
439 x 86 x 449
Motherboard
MP32-AR1
CPU
Ampere® Altra® Max or Altra® Processors
Single processor, 7nm technology
Up to 128 cores per processor, TDP up to 250W
Single processor, 7nm technology
Up to 128 cores per processor, TDP up to 250W
Socket
1 x LGA 4926
Chipset
System on Chip
Memory
16 x DIMM slots
DDR4 memory supported only
8-Channel memory architecture
RDIMM modules up to 256GB supported
LRDIMM modules up to 256GB supported
Up to 4TB of memory capacity supported
Memory speed: Up to 3200 MHz
Note: Only supports configurations with 1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 12, or 16 DIMMs.
DDR4 memory supported only
8-Channel memory architecture
RDIMM modules up to 256GB supported
LRDIMM modules up to 256GB supported
Up to 4TB of memory capacity supported
Memory speed: Up to 3200 MHz
Note: Only supports configurations with 1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 12, or 16 DIMMs.
LAN
Front side:
2 x 1GbE LAN ports (1 x Intel® I350-AM2)
1 x 10/100/1000 Mbps Management LAN
2 x 1GbE LAN ports (1 x Intel® I350-AM2)
1 x 10/100/1000 Mbps Management LAN
Video
Integrated in Aspeed® AST2500
2D Video Graphic Adapter with PCIe bus interface
1920x1200@60Hz 32bpp
2D Video Graphic Adapter with PCIe bus interface
1920x1200@60Hz 32bpp
Storage
Front side:
6 x 2.5" SATA hot-swappable bays, from CSTO180 (ASM1164) SATA HBA
6 x 2.5" SATA hot-swappable bays, from CSTO180 (ASM1164) SATA HBA
SAS
N/A
RAID
N/A
Expansion Slots
Total 6 x PCIe Gen4 low-profile slots
Slot_7: Disabled
Slot_6: PCIe x16 (Gen4 x16) slot
Slot_5: PCIe x16 (Gen4 x8) slot
Slot_4: PCIe x16 (Gen4 x16) slot
Slot_3: PCIe x16 (Gen4 x8) slot
Slot_2: PCIe x8 (Gen4 x8) slot
Slot_1: PCIe x16 (Gen4 x8) slot
1 x OCP 2.0 mezzanine slot, occupied by CSTO180 (ASM1164) SATA HBA
2 x M.2 slots:
- M-key
- PCIe Gen4 x4
- Supports 2242/2260/2280/22110 cards
Slot_7: Disabled
Slot_6: PCIe x16 (Gen4 x16) slot
Slot_5: PCIe x16 (Gen4 x8) slot
Slot_4: PCIe x16 (Gen4 x16) slot
Slot_3: PCIe x16 (Gen4 x8) slot
Slot_2: PCIe x8 (Gen4 x8) slot
Slot_1: PCIe x16 (Gen4 x8) slot
1 x OCP 2.0 mezzanine slot, occupied by CSTO180 (ASM1164) SATA HBA
2 x M.2 slots:
- M-key
- PCIe Gen4 x4
- Supports 2242/2260/2280/22110 cards
Internal I/O
1 x USB 3.0 header
1 x USB 2.0 header
1 x TPM header
1 x Front panel header
1 x Backplane board header
1 x PMBus connector
1 x IPMB connector
1 x Clear CMOS jumper
1 x Buzzer
1 x USB 2.0 header
1 x TPM header
1 x Front panel header
1 x Backplane board header
1 x PMBus connector
1 x IPMB connector
1 x Clear CMOS jumper
1 x Buzzer
Front I/O
3 x USB 3.0
1 x VGA
1 x Debug port
2 x RJ45
1 x MLAN
1 x ID button with LED
Front Panel:
1 x USB 3.0
1 x Power button with LED
1 x ID button with LED
1 x Reset button
1 x System status LED
1 x Storage activity LED
2 x LAN activity LEDs
1 x VGA
1 x Debug port
2 x RJ45
1 x MLAN
1 x ID button with LED
Front Panel:
1 x USB 3.0
1 x Power button with LED
1 x ID button with LED
1 x Reset button
1 x System status LED
1 x Storage activity LED
2 x LAN activity LEDs
Rear I/O
N/A
Backplane Board
Speed and bandwidth:
SATA 6Gb/s
SATA 6Gb/s
TPM
1 x TPM header with SPI interface
Optional TPM2.0 kit: CTM010
Optional TPM2.0 kit: CTM010
Power Supply
Dual 800W 80 PLUS Platinum redundant power supply
System Management
Aspeed® AST2500 management controller
GIGABYTE Management Console (AMI MegaRAC SP-X) web interface
GIGABYTE Management Console (AMI MegaRAC SP-X) web interface
- Dashboard
- HTML5 KVM
- Sensor Monitor (Voltage, RPM, Temperature, CPU Status …etc.)
- Sensor Reading History Data
- FRU Information
- SEL Log in Linear Storage / Circular Storage Policy
- Hardware Inventory
- Fan Profile
- System Firewall
- Power Consumption
- Power Control
- LDAP / AD / RADIUS Support
- Backup & Restore Configuration
- Remote BIOS/BMC/CPLD Update
- Event Log Filter
- User Management
- Media Redirection Settings
- PAM Order Settings
- SSL Settings
- SMTP Settings
OS Compatibility
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.3 (aarch64) or later
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.5 (aarch64) or later
CentOS 8.3-2011 (aarch64) or later
CentOS-8.4.2105 (aarch64) or later
CentOS-8.5.2111 (aarch64) or later
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 (aarch64) or later
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 (aarch64) or later
Ubuntu 18.04.5 LTS (aarch64) or later
Ubuntu 20.04.1 LTS (aarch64) or later
Fedora Server 33-1.2 (aarch64) or later
Fedora Server 35-1.2 (aarch64) or later
OracleLinux R8 U2
OracleLinux R8 U5
Debian 10.9 (Buster)
Debian 11.1
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.5 (aarch64) or later
CentOS 8.3-2011 (aarch64) or later
CentOS-8.4.2105 (aarch64) or later
CentOS-8.5.2111 (aarch64) or later
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 (aarch64) or later
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 (aarch64) or later
Ubuntu 18.04.5 LTS (aarch64) or later
Ubuntu 20.04.1 LTS (aarch64) or later
Fedora Server 33-1.2 (aarch64) or later
Fedora Server 35-1.2 (aarch64) or later
OracleLinux R8 U2
OracleLinux R8 U5
Debian 10.9 (Buster)
Debian 11.1
System Fans
4 x 80x80x38mm, 2-ball
Operating Properties
Operating temperature: 10°C to 35°C
Operating humidity: 8-80% (non-condensing)
Non-operating temperature: -40°C to 60°C
Non-operating humidity: 20%-95% (non-condensing)
Operating humidity: 8-80% (non-condensing)
Non-operating temperature: -40°C to 60°C
Non-operating humidity: 20%-95% (non-condensing)
Packaging Dimensions
867 x 588 x 276 mm
Packaging Content
1 x E252-P31
1 x CPU heatsink
*Rail kit not included. Please refer to optional parts for compatible rail kit.
1 x CPU heatsink
*Rail kit not included. Please refer to optional parts for compatible rail kit.
Part Numbers
- Barebone package: 6NE252P31MR-00-1*
- Motherboard: 9MP32AR1NR-00
- CPU heatsink: 25ST1-353109-T1R
- OCP type SATA HBA Card: 9CSTO180NR-00
Optional parts:
- 2-Section Rail kit: 25HB2-3A0205-C0R
- Motherboard: 9MP32AR1NR-00
- CPU heatsink: 25ST1-353109-T1R
- OCP type SATA HBA Card: 9CSTO180NR-00
Optional parts:
- 2-Section Rail kit: 25HB2-3A0205-C0R
* The entire materials provided herein are for reference only. GIGABYTE reserves the right to modify or revise the content at anytime without prior notice.
* Advertised performance is based on maximum theoretical interface values from respective Chipset vendors or organization who defined the interface specification. Actual performance may vary by system configuration.
* All trademarks and logos are the properties of their respective holders.
* Due to standard PC architecture, a certain amount of memory is reserved for system usage and therefore the actual memory size is less than the stated amount.
* Advertised performance is based on maximum theoretical interface values from respective Chipset vendors or organization who defined the interface specification. Actual performance may vary by system configuration.
* All trademarks and logos are the properties of their respective holders.
* Due to standard PC architecture, a certain amount of memory is reserved for system usage and therefore the actual memory size is less than the stated amount.
SUPPORT
BIOS
Utility
Firmware
QVL
BIOS
Warning:
Because BIOS flashing is potentially risky, if you do not encounter problems using the current version of BIOS, it is recommended that you not flash the BIOS. To flash the BIOS, do it with caution. Inadequate BIOS flashing may result in system malfunction.
What is a BETA?
BETA describes a new version that is reliable yet may not include all the features of the final product. During this phase we are previewing new features and gathering customer input to insure our product provides the best experience possible.
Because BIOS flashing is potentially risky, if you do not encounter problems using the current version of BIOS, it is recommended that you not flash the BIOS. To flash the BIOS, do it with caution. Inadequate BIOS flashing may result in system malfunction.
What is a BETA?
BETA describes a new version that is reliable yet may not include all the features of the final product. During this phase we are previewing new features and gathering customer input to insure our product provides the best experience possible.
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