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Intel ®Server PlatformsSR4850HW4 and SR6850HW4Product OverviewBusinesses of all sizes face an ongoing commitmentto boosting productivity, managing a rapidly growingvolume of data, and enhancing system flexibility.They need server platforms that support expandeduptime, faster data access, and more storage, andthey need a platform provider that offers a breadthof complementary products and support. Intelmeets these needs with its eighth-generationmultiprocessor server platforms: the Intel ® ServerPlatforms SR4850HW4 and SR6850HW4, eitherof which makes an ideal foundation for a reliable,high-performance data center.Customer Needs and Objectives■ Scalable, high-performance servers fora large business or enterprise■ An easily upgradable and serviceable platformfor business-critical applications■ Reduced total cost of ownership (TCO) through theimplementation of remote-management capabilitiesReasons to Buy or Upgrade■ Higher overall performance through support forlatest-generation 64-bit Intel ® Xeon TM processorsMP with up to 8 MB of integrated L3 cache andoperating at up to 3.66 GHz■ A smooth upgrade path through being architectedfor dual-core processors■ Outstanding serviceability through simplified FRUremoval, front-access fans, hot-plug memory, andoptional Intel ® Local Control Panel 1■ Powerful remote-management capabilities throughoptional upgrades to the Intel ® Management ModuleTransition TargetsSPSH4 or SRSH4 → SR4850HW4SPSH4 or SRSH4 → SR6850HW4Questions for Identifying Sales Opportunities■ Is the customer seeking to consolidate theserver environment?■ Does the customer require a server solution forERP, supply chain, data management, data warehouse,or another enterprise application?■ Does the customer need maximum flexibility, performance,and storage in a high-density platform?Intel ® Server Platform SR4850HW4 and SR6850HW444Usage ScenariosIdeal■ Database■ Data analysis■ Enterprise (ERP, supply chain)■ Scientific engineering■ General-purpose multiuse server (SR6850HW4)Product FeaturesThanks to the following features, the Intel Server Platforms SR4850HW4 and SR6850HW4 provideenterprise-level server solutions for 4U and 6U environments.■ Support for up to four 64-bit Intel Xeonprocessors MP with up to 8 MB of integratedL3 cache and operating at up to 3.66 GHz■ Intel ® E8500 chipset■ Support for up to 64 GB of Registered ECCDDR2 400 SDRAM over 16 DIMM socketsand with memory RAID, sparing, and mirroring■ Seven adapter slots: four PCI Express*(hot-plug), one PCI-X 133-MHz (hot-plug),and two PCI-X 100-MHz■ Dual-channel Ultra320 SCSI with optionalintegrated Intel ® RAID supporting RAID 0, 1,5, 10, and 50 and optional battery-backup unitLess Ideal■ High-performance computing (HPC)■ General-purpose multiuse server(SR4850HW4)■ Support for optional Intel ® Fibre Channel module■ Dual integrated Gigabit Ethernet connections■ Integrated Intel ® Server Management 8 withoptional Intel Management Module upgrade■ Integrated graphics with 16 MB of preallocatedmain memory■ Up to five (SR4850HW4) or ten (SR6850HW4)one-inch hot-swap integrated dual-channelUltra320 SCSI hard drives■ Hot-plug memory and PCI; hot-swap powersupplies, fans, and hard drives; tool-less rackslide rails and cable management arm
Key Selling Points for Intel ® Server Platforms SR4850HW4 and SR6850HW4 vs. Intel ® Server Platforms SPSH4 and SRSH4Feature Benefit Intel ® Server Platforms SPSH4 and SRSH4Support for Intel ® Xeon TM processors MP withan 8-MB L3 cache and a 667-MHz system busLatest-generation processing power with headroomfor future processing needsSupport for PCI Express* and PCI-X Increased I/O performance Support for PCI-X onlySupport for Intel Xeon processors MP witha 4-MB L3 cache and a 400-MHz system bus16 DIMM sockets, supporting upto 64 GB of DDR2 400 SDRAMGreater memory capacity and throughput12 DIMM sockets, supporting up to 24 GBof DDR 200/266 SDRAMIntel ® Server Management 8 Latest-generation server management; compliance with IPMI 2.0 Intel ® Server Management 5.5; compliancewith IPMI 1.5Intel ® Products to Complete the Server SolutionThe following table provides a list of key compatible products for the Intel ® Server Platforms SR4850HW4 and SR6850HW4.Please visit http://support.intel.com for the most recent and comprehensive product compatibility list.NameIntel ® RAID Controllers SRCU ++Intel ® RAID Activation KeyIntel ® RAID Smart BatteryIntel ® PRO/1000 MT Quad-Port Server AdapterIntel ® PRO/10GbE Server AdaptersIntel ® Management ModuleIntel ® Local Control Panel 1Tool-less Rail KitCable Management ArmThe Intel ® Server Platforms SR4850HW4 and SR6850HW4 Support Technologies That Define Innovation 2Intel ® Active Airflow ControlMonitors temperatures and adjusts fansaccordingly to keep servers cool and quiet.Intel ® Drive Stabilization TechnologyReduces hard-drive vibration to improve drivereliability, longevity, and performance.DescriptionSingle- or dual-channel Ultra320 SCSI RAID controllers with PCI Express,* PCI-X, or PCI interfaceEnables fully integrated Intel ® RAID softwareRAID battery backup unitFour PCI-X copper ports in a single PCI-X slotHigh-performance 10 Gigabit Ethernet fiber connectionsRemote monitoring and simplified administration for mission-critical high-RAS serversFull-featured LCD control panel located on front panelFixed rail kit for rack mountingCable management arm for rack mounting++ Intel ® RAID Controllers SRCU refers to the Intel ® RAID Controllers SRCU42E, SRCU42X, SRCU42L, and SRCU41L. For more information on Intel ® RAID Controllers, refer to the chapter in this guide that covers those products.Intel ® Light-Guided DiagnosticsSimplifies troubleshooting to enable easierservicing and faster recovery.Intel ® Local Control Panel 1Enables monitoring and control of the serverfrom the front panel to simplify server administrationand management.Intel ® Power and Thermal HeadroomProvides ample power and thermal capacity tomaximize performance and minimize validationand support costs.Intel ® Server Platform SR4850HW4 and SR6850HW41. The Intel ® Local Control Panel requires the purchase and installationof an optional Intel ® Management Module upgrade.2. Features may vary depending on system configuration and may require thepurchase and installation of an optional Intel ® Management Module upgrade. 45
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