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"Balanced Performance and Storage, SLI ready workstation"

The AW400 delivers incredible performance, storage and visualization in a desktop form factor at great affordability. AW 400 is ideally suited a wide range of graphics and visualization applications DirectX, OpenGL and 2D/3D rendering.

The HPC AW400 features the latest high performance Opteron quad core and six core Istanbul microprocessors from AMD featuring the best in class DirectConnect architecture. The HPC AW400 combines the power of Opteron processors with the latest DDR2 memory, PCIe expansion bus and SAS/SATA storage technologies in a very quite package.

The HPC AW400 supports the cutting edge NVIDIA®SLI graphic cards clustering for enhanced performance.


 


Highlights:

  • Up to four AMD Opteron Series 8000 Processors
  • Supports quad core and six core Istanbul processors providing up to 24 cores per system
  • Up to two SATA 2.0 or SAS hard disk drives
  • Supports up to 64GB of DDR2 ECC Registered memory
  • Two (2) PCI Express x16 Expansion Slots (x16 signal)
  • Two (2) PCI Express x16 Expansion Slots (x4 signal)
  • One (1) PCI 32bit Expansion Slots
  • 2000W cold-swap power supply

Processor:

Chipset:

  • NVIDIA®nForce4 Professional 2200 & 2050 PCI Express Controller and Southbridge

System Memory:

  • Supports up to 128GB Registered DDR2 SDRAM
  • Total 16 DDR2 DIMM sockets (four per CPU)
  • Supports 800 MHz, 667MHz and 533MHz Memory

Expansion Slots:

  • Two PCI Express x16 slots (x16 signal)
  • Two PCI-Express x16 slots (x4 signal)
  • One PCI 32bit 33MHz slot

Networking:

  • Total Three (3) Gigabit Ethernet Ports
  • One NVIDIA®nForce Pro 2200
  • One NVIDIA®nForce Pro 2050
  • One Intel 82541PI Gigabit Ethernet Controller
Graphics:
  • Onboard XGI XG20 16MB PCI graphics controller
  • Support for ATI Fire GL® or Radeon®
  • Support for NVIDIA®Quadro® or GeForce® with SLI support

Integrated Hardware Monitor:

  • Three Analog Devices ADT7468 Hardware Monitoring IC
  • Supports Windows and Linux based hardware monitoring
  • Temperature & voltage monitoring
  • Watchdog timer support
  • Chassis intrusion detection
  • Fan speed monitor and control 

Systems Management (optional)

  • HPC Systems Server Management Daughter card Supports IPMI 2.0 specifications
  • Renesas H8S2167 baseboard management controller (BMC)
  • O/S Independent Management
  • Block Transfer (BT), Keyboard Controller Style (KCS)
  • Serial Console over LAN, IPMI-over-LAN
  • Remote Sensor Monitoring, Fan Speed Control, Chassis Intrusion, and System Event Log (SEL)
  • Remote Power On/Off and Reset

Audio (optional)

  • User specified High Definition Audio

Storage

  • Two SATA or SAS HDD per system
  • One 5.25" DVD-ROM drive
  • One 3.5" Floppy Disk Drive
  • Two available 5.25" drive bays for expansion

Chassis

  • Tower or 5U rack mount form factor
  • Hot-swap cooling fans
  • 427mm x 176mm x 700mm (W x H x D) 16.8" x 6.9" x 27.5" inches (W x H x D)

Power Supply:

  • 2000W cold-swap power supply

Front Panel:

  • Power, Reset, and System ID switch
  • One Power LED, Two LAN LED, One HDD LED, and One System ID LED
  • Two USB 2.0 ports

Rear Panel:

  • Two PS/2 ports
  • One VGA port
  • Two USB 2.0 ports
  • Three RJ45 Ethernet ports
  • Two DB9 Serial Port
  • One System ID LED
  • One Power Supply Fail LED

Operating System:

  • Red Hat® Enterprise Linux®
  • SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server
  • Microsoft® Windows® Server Enterprise & Standard Editions
  • Sun® Solaris
  • CentOS

System Operating Environment:

  • Operating Temperature Range: 5 - 35°C
  • Non-Operating Temperature Range: -40 - +60°C
  • Humidity Range: 8 - 90% non-condensing

Service and Support:

  • Two years standard parts and labor warranty
  • Optional on-site maintenance and support services available

Ideal For:

  • Animation & Rendering - Maya, Toon Boom Studio
  • Digital Forensics
  • CAD / CAM / CAE
  • Molecular Dynamics and other scientific visualization
  • CFD Applications - Oil & Gas, Vehicle Design, Air Flow
  • Digital Content Creation - Adobe, ULead etc.
  • EDA
  • 3D Modeling for Architects, planners, interior designers - Autodesk, 3D Home etc
  • Financial Simulations
  • Graphics & Visualization Clustering


HPC PROVIDES CUSTOM CONFIGURATION OPTIONS ON ALL MODELS