Page 2 - Copyrights
Copyrights © 2006 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Sun, Sun Microsystems, the Sun logo, IPX, Customer Ready Systems, Netra, N1, ONC, Solaris, Sun Fire, Sun StorEdge, SunSpectrum, and SunVTS are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc. in the United States and other co...
Page 3 - Table of Contents
Table of Contents Positioning.....................................................................................................................................................................5 Introduction...............................................................................................
Page 5 - Positioning; Introduction; The Netra; Additionally, the Netra X4200 M2 server comes with
Positioning Introduction Deregulation and privatization has created intense competition in the worldwide telecommunications market over the past few years. The marketplace continues to evolve as voice and data solutions become more integrated and next-generation wireless, video and messaging technol...
Page 6 - Key Messages; CHOICE and FLEXIBILITY; Supporting the Solaris; Ease of serviceability and Administration:
Key Messages The Netra X4200 M2 server delivers dramatic performance and flexibility along with space and power efficiency to meet the increasing demands of the network infrastructure. Powered by up to two dual core Next-Generation AMD Opteron TM embedded class processors, the Netra X4200 server ach...
Page 7 - Key Product Features, Functions, and Benefits; Feature
● Netra based servers are used around the globe in a variety of locations including telecommunications central offices and wireless base stations, Internet data centers, metropolitan area networks, POPs, and enterprise service provider infrastructures. The Netra X4200 M2 reaffirms Sun's commitment t...
Page 8 - Ruggedized enclosure
Feature Function Benefit • DDR2/667 memory with ECC • ECC helps to ensure data integrity with automatic error correction in case a single bit is affected by such events as alpha particle hitting a memory cell • Increases memory reliability, helping to reduce the chances of system downtime caused by ...
Page 9 - Optional DVD RW
Feature Function Benefit • Four onboard 10/100/1000-Mbps Ethernet ports • Exceptional I/O performance and increased network reliability by providing redundancy • Increases network efficiency, flexibility, and availability • Four PCI slots: three 133 MHZ PCI-X (full height, 2x full-length, 1x half he...
Page 10 - Product Family Placement; This product is a new entry in the Netra 2U product line.
Feature Function Benefit 1. Bare-metal discovery2. firmware updating3. OS patching4. OS Provisioning5. Monitoring6. Event logging commands, vastly reducing administrator overhead. • Easily integratable with enterprise management tools. • Sun Customer Ready Systems (CRS) program • For factory-configu...
Page 11 - Telco Alarms; Feature Comparison with Other Netra Rack Servers
Feature Netra X4200 M2 Server Sun Fire X4200 M2 Server Four USB 1.1 ports PCI Three PCI-X slots, full height, 2x full length, 1x half height One PCI-E slot, MD2 low profile Four PCI-E slots, MD2low profile One PCI-X slot, MD2 low profile Ethernet Four on-board Gigabit ports Four on-board Gigabit por...
Page 12 - Target Users
Feature Netra X4200 Netra T2000 Netra 240 Netra 440 146-GB (w/o DVD ) 2.5” SAS HDDs (w/o DVD ) 2.5” SAS HDDs Removable media Tray Load DVD/RW Tray Load DVD/RW Slimline DVD/RW Slimline DVD/RW Interfaces Dual USB 2.0 ports, 1 x 10MB/s Ethernet, one serial Dual USB 1.1 ports, 1 x 10MB/s Ethernet, one s...
Page 14 - Selling Highlights; Market Value Proposition
Selling Highlights Market Value Proposition • The Netra X4200 M2 server delivers dramatic performance and flexibility along with space and power efficiency to meet the increasing demands of the network infrastructure. It is ideal for customers standardizing on a x64 platform infrastructure for mixed...
Page 15 - Enabling Technology; Next-Generation AMD Opteron Processor Basics; Direct Connect Architecture; Technology; System Request Interface; Crossbar
Enabling Technology Next-Generation AMD Opteron Processor Basics The Next-Generation AMD Opteron processor leverages the same proven Direct Connect Architecture and CMP (Chip-level Multi-Processing) design features of the Single- and Dual-Core AMD Opteron (formerly known as Rev E) processors, includ...
Page 16 - HyperTransport
HyperTransport TM Technology The Next-Generation AMD Opteron processor continues to use HyperTransport Technology links to provide a scalable bandwidth interconnect among processors, I/O subsystems, and other chip sets. HyperTransport Technology: • Helps increase overall system performance by removi...
Page 17 - New Next-Generation AMD Opteron Processor Enhancements; AMD PowerNow
Figure 3: Sample HyperTransport Technology Interconnect Block New Next-Generation AMD Opteron Processor Enhancements The Next-Generation AMD Opteron Processor Design for Socket F (1207) (formerly known as “Rev F”) is a redesign of the original Dual-Core AMD Opteron (formerly known as “Rev E”) design...
Page 18 - For more information on AMD PowerNow, see:; AMD Virtualization; Hardware-enabled AMD Virtualization
For AMD PowerNow technology to work, both the operating system and server BIOS must be qualified to run AMD's PowerNow. Please see below for specific product support. Solaris Support for PowerNow! Solaris Engineering is currently aggressively working to add PowerNow support. Solaris is targeting a p...
Page 19 - System Architecture; Overview; X4200 M2 server comes with the following major components:
System Architecture Overview Figure 4. Netra TM X4200 M2 server block diagram The Netra TM X4200 M2 server comes with the following major components: • The Next-Generation AMD Opteron 2214 HE (embedded class) processors • Up to 32 GB of DDR2 SDRAM memory in 8 available memory slots • Four on-board G...
Page 20 - For optimal performance in both servers, memory DIMMs need to be; Expansion Slots
Overview The Netra X4200 M2 server features two CPU sockets that support Next-Generation AMD Opteron, model 2214 HE (L1 socket) embedded class processors. The server is supported with one or two processors and each processor controls 2 pairs of DIMM slots, for a total of eight DIMM in a two CPU syst...
Page 21 - Internal Hard Disk I/O Subsystem; Power Supplies
Internal Hard Disk I/O Subsystem The Netra X4200 M2 server supports up to four hard disk drives, controlled by an LSI SAS1064 controller providing four ports of SAS connectivity to disk drives at bandwidths of 3Gb/sec. full duplex for each disk. Disks are NEBS Certified 146-GB, 10000-rpm SAS disks, ...
Page 22 - Connectivity; Networking
Figure 7. Netra X4200 server rear panel features Connectivity Networking The Netra X4200 M2 server includes four on-board auto-negotiating Gigabit Ethernet ports. These ports are all capable of providing simultaneous full bandwidth operation, with no shared bandwidth limitations. Each of the four Et...
Page 24 - ECC memory with ChipKill supported
Reliability, Availability, and Serviceability (RAS) Reliability, availability, and serviceability (RAS) are aspects of a system’s design that affect its ability to operate continuously and to minimize the time necessary to service the system. Reliability refers to a system’s ability to operate conti...
Page 25 - Operating Systems; Netra X4200 M2 Server Operating Systems; For the latest supported storage and assocated HBAs:
Operating Systems Netra X4200 M2 Server Operating Systems A world-class performance platform, the 64-bit Netra X4200 M2 server allow customers to run the operating system that best fits their needs. With a multitude of operating systems fully supported and/or certified, the Netra X4200 M2 server pro...
Page 26 - Solaris 10 OS – The most advanced operating system on the planet; Key Messaging
Solaris 10 OS – The most advanced operating system on the planet Key Messaging In a class by itself, the Solaris Operating System is a significant leap forward form the Solaris 9 OS, establishing it in a class by itself when compared to competing operating systems. It offers many innovative technolo...
Page 27 - Compatibility; Linux - Complementing Sun's Solaris OS Strategy; Choice and Platform Neutrality – “The right tool for the right job”; Systems Approach - Simplified Operations - One-Stop Linux Support
• Solaris Fault Manager proactively handles system problems by removing components before failure. CPU, memory and I/O problems are diagnosed and corrected – before they can cause downtime. • Solaris Service Manager manages application software running on the system, monitoring applications and rest...
Page 28 - Flexibility for Sun's Heterogeneous Customers
Sun brings a complete systems approach to Linux: a value-added web services stack for the entire system, hardware, OS, tools, and applications backed by Sun's global support infrastructure. • Delivering Linux--from leading vendors (Red Hat and SUSE Linux)--with front-line support and training worldw...
Page 29 - System Management; Sun N1 System Manager -; Management of One to Thousands of Sun Systems
System Management Sun Integrated Lights-Out-Manager (ILOM) Sun Integrated Lights-out Manager is driven by an integrated system service processor that follows x86 standards and is different from SPARC(R) technology-based system remote management solutions. It provides for full remote KVMS (Keyboard, ...
Page 30 - ILOM Watchdog Timer
ILOM Watchdog Timer ILOM features a watchdog mechanism to detect and respond to system hang, should one ever occur. The ILOM watchdog is a timer that is continually reset by a user application as long as the operating system and user application are running. In the event of a system hang, the user a...
Page 31 - Specifications; Processor Options; Mass Storage and Media; Software
Specifications Processor Options Processor One or two Next-Generation AMD Opteron Processor 2000 HE Series embedded class;Dual Core (2214 HE – 2.2 GHz) Cache 1 MB Level 2 Main Memory 4 DIMM slots per CPU socket, Registered DDR2/667 ECC DIMMs (128 bit plus ECC databus), total 8 DIMM slots. System con...
Page 32 - Physical Specifications; Environment Specifications; These are the environmental specifications for the Netra; Power Source Requirements
supported languages Networking Software ONC™, ONC+(TM), NFS(TM), WebNFS(TM), TCP/IP, SunLink™, OSI, MHS, IPX™/SPX, SMB technologies, and XML Management CLI (in-band and out-of-band), IPMI 2.0 (in-band and out-of-band), SNMP (out-of-band only) Physical Specifications Description U.S. International He...
Page 34 - Ordering Information; Standard Configurations – Preconfigured Systems; All base configurations include:
Ordering Information Standard Configurations – Preconfigured Systems The Netra X4200 M2 server run the Solaris 10 Operating System on x64 as well as standard Linux distributions and Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise and Standard Editions. For a list of supported OS versions, please refer to ...
Page 35 - Standard Configuration Part Numbers; Part Number
Standard Configuration Part Numbers Part Number Standard Configuration Description N87-SFZ12H2GLAD Netra X4200 M2 Server, 1x AMD Opteron Model 2214 HE dual core processor (2.2GHz/1MB), 2x1GB registered ECC DDR2-667 memory , one 146-GB, 2.5-inch 10000-rpm SAS hard disk drives, DVD drive, two DC power...
Page 36 - Power Cord Kits; Netra X4200 M2 Server XATO Chassis Options:
Power Cord Kits The Netra X4200 M2 server comes standard with two power supplies. A no-charge power cord kit option must be ordered for each AC power supply. Available power cord kits include: Part Number Description X311L AC power cord U.S./Brazil. Asia (except China) AC power cord, RoHS X312L AC p...
Page 37 - Options; The following options are supported by the Netra
Options The following options are supported by the Netra TM X4200 M2 server. Options that include an (X) in the part number indicate that the part can be ordered as a field-installable part or for factory integration. For example, X7800A is the field installable option, while part number 7800A, with...
Page 38 - General Configuration Notes:
Part Number Option Description Maximum Number Supported Comments X4353A-Z Air Filter, 10-pack for 4 HDD version PCI-E Cards: Networking Interfaces (X)7280A-2 Dual port GigE UTP low-profile, RoHS-6 1 Requires a shielded cable to pass ESD discharge requirements at 8KV X4447A-Z Quad GbE (X8) 1 Estimate...
Page 40 - Upgrades; Upgrade Paths; Netra; X4200 M2 servers are eligible for the Sun; Allowance Code Numbering Scheme
Upgrades Upgrade Paths Netra TM X4200 M2 servers are eligible for the Sun TM Upgrade Advantage Program (UAP). Through this program customers can trade-up their current Sun or non-Sun severs for a new Netra X4200 M2 server and receive a trade-in allowance that is applied as a percentage off of the li...
Page 41 - How to Determine the Right Allowance Code; From left hand column select the platform the customer has.; Upgrade Ordering Notes
How to Determine the Right Allowance Code Scenario: My customer has a Netra 1120 server and would like to upgrade to a Netra X4200 M2 server. What allowance part number should I select? 1. From left hand column select the platform the customer has. 2. The correct allowance part number appears in the...
Page 42 - Service and Support; Warranty; Sun Service Plans; Why the Warranty Isn’t Enough
Service and Support Warranty The Netra TM X4200 M2 server features a 1 year warranty. • Duration: 1 year, Next Business Day • HW coverage hours: Business hours • HW response times: Next business day • Delivery Method: Parts Exchange or On-site • HW phone coverage: Business hours • HW phone response ...
Page 43 - Support for Linux-based Sun Enterprise X4100 or X4200 Servers
More information is available at http://www.sun.com/service/support/sunspectrum . SunSpectrum service plan highlights include: • Integrated whole-system support • All the essentials for one great price • Priority service • No “per incident” limits • Includes Solaris TM Operating System releases and ...
Page 44 - Warranty Upgrade to SunSpectrum Service; System Service Plans
Warranty Upgrade to SunSpectrum Service The following table includes the part numbers and descriptions for the warranty upgrades to SunSpectrum programs for the Netra X4200 M2 servers. Part Number Description W9D-N87-1P 1-year upgrade to SunSpectrum Platinum SM program for Netra X4200 M2 Server W9D-...
Page 45 - Warranty Upgrade to Sun HW Only Service for Netra X4200 M2
Warranty Upgrade to Sun HW Only Service for Netra X4200 M2 Part Number Description W9D-N87-SD-1H Upgrade to 1 year Sun HW Only SBD for Netra X4200 M2 Server W9D-N87-SD-2H Upgrade to 2 year Sun HW Only SBD for Netra X4200 M2 Server W9D-N87-SD-3H Upgrade to 3 year Sun HW Only SBD for Netra X4200 M2 Se...
Page 46 - Glossary
Glossary Chipkill A technology developed by IBM for situations that demand high availability. It allows a system (usually CPU or motherboard) to detect problems with the computer’s memory and selectively disable the problematic DIMMS. ECC Error Correcting Code. A type of memory that corrects errors ...
Page 48 - Materials Abstract
Materials Abstract All materials will be available on SunWIN except where noted otherwise. Collateral Description Purpose Distribution Token # or COMAC Order # Product Literature Netra TM X4200 M2 Server, Just the Facts Reference Guide (this document) TrainingSales Tool SunWIN, Reseller Web 496298...
