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H270-F4G
Discontinued
2U 4 Nodes High Density Rack Server
- 2U - 4 nodes with front access to the node trays
- Intel® Xeon® processor E5-2600 V3 / V4 product family
- 8 x LGA 2011-3 sockets
- Intel® C612 chipset
- 64 x DDR4 ECC slots
- 2 x 10GbE with QSFP+ LAN ports (Intel® 82599ES)
- 16 x 2.5” hot-swappable HDD/SSD bays
- 1600W 80 PLUS Platinum redundant PSU
* 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
447 x 87.2 x 780
447 x 87.2 x 780
Motherboard
CPU
Intel® Xeon® E5-2600 V3 processors
Intel® Xeon® E5-2600 V4 processors
NOTE: If only 1 CPU is installed, some PCIe, memory, network or I/O functions might be unavailable.
Intel® Xeon® E5-2600 V4 processors
NOTE: If only 1 CPU is installed, some PCIe, memory, network or I/O functions might be unavailable.
Socket
Per node:
2 x LGA 2011-3
Total:
8 x LGA 2011-3
Mounting pitch: narrow ILM (56x94mm)
Max. length of M4 screw threads: 3.7mm
Screws longer than 3.7mm might damage the motherboard
2 x LGA 2011-3
Total:
8 x LGA 2011-3
Mounting pitch: narrow ILM (56x94mm)
Max. length of M4 screw threads: 3.7mm
Screws longer than 3.7mm might damage the motherboard
Chipset
Intel® C612
Memory
Per node:
16 x DIMM slots
Total:
64 x DIMM slots
DDR4 memory supported only
Quad channel memory architecture
RDIMM modules up to 32GB supported
LRDIMM modules up to 64GB supported
3DS LRDIMM modules up to 128GB supported
1.2V modules: 1600/1866/2133/2400 MHz
16 x DIMM slots
Total:
64 x DIMM slots
DDR4 memory supported only
Quad channel memory architecture
RDIMM modules up to 32GB supported
LRDIMM modules up to 64GB supported
3DS LRDIMM modules up to 128GB supported
1.2V modules: 1600/1866/2133/2400 MHz
LAN
Per node:
2 x 10GbE with QSFP+ LAN port (Intel® 82599ES)
1 x 10/100/1000 management LAN
2 x 10GbE with QSFP+ LAN port (Intel® 82599ES)
1 x 10/100/1000 management LAN
Video
Integrated in Aspeed® AST2400
2D Video Graphic Adapter with PCIe bus interface
1920x1200@60Hz 32bpp
2D Video Graphic Adapter with PCIe bus interface
1920x1200@60Hz 32bpp
Audio
-
Storage
Per node:
4 x 2.5" hot-swappable HDD/SSD bays
Total:
16 x 2.5" hot-swappable HDD/SSD bays
4 x 2.5" hot-swappable HDD/SSD bays
Total:
16 x 2.5" hot-swappable HDD/SSD bays
SATA
Per node:
6 x SATA III 6Gb/s ports
Total:
24 x SATA III 6Gb/s ports
6 x SATA III 6Gb/s ports
Total:
24 x SATA III 6Gb/s ports
SAS
-
RAID
Intel® SATA RAID 0/1/5/10
Peripheral Drives
-
Expansion Slots
Per node:
1 x Half-length low-profile slot with PCIe x16 (Gen3 x16 bus) connector
1 x Mezzanine PCIe x8 (Gen3 x8 bus) connector
Total:
4 x Half-length low-profile slots with PCIe x16 (Gen3 x16 bus) connectors
4 x Mezzanine PCIe x8 (Gen3 x8 bus) connectors
1 x Half-length low-profile slot with PCIe x16 (Gen3 x16 bus) connector
1 x Mezzanine PCIe x8 (Gen3 x8 bus) connector
Total:
4 x Half-length low-profile slots with PCIe x16 (Gen3 x16 bus) connectors
4 x Mezzanine PCIe x8 (Gen3 x8 bus) connectors
Internal I/O
Per node:
2 x 18-pin power connectors
6 x SATA III 6Gb/s ports
1 x USB 3.0 header
1 x Serial header
1 x VGA header
1 x TPM header
1 x Front panel header
1 x SATA SGPIO header
1 x BMC SGPIO header
1 x JTAG BMC header
1 x Software RAID jumper
1 x Clear CMOS jumper
1 x Power on selection jumper
1 x ACK selection jumper
1 x IPMB connector
2 x 18-pin power connectors
6 x SATA III 6Gb/s ports
1 x USB 3.0 header
1 x Serial header
1 x VGA header
1 x TPM header
1 x Front panel header
1 x SATA SGPIO header
1 x BMC SGPIO header
1 x JTAG BMC header
1 x Software RAID jumper
1 x Clear CMOS jumper
1 x Power on selection jumper
1 x ACK selection jumper
1 x IPMB connector
Front I/O
Per node:
2 x USB 3.0
1 x VGA
1 x Power button with LED
1 x ID button with LED
Total:
8 x USB 3.0
4 x VGA
4 x Power buttons with LED
4 x ID buttons with LED
2 x USB 3.0
1 x VGA
1 x Power button with LED
1 x ID button with LED
Total:
8 x USB 3.0
4 x VGA
4 x Power buttons with LED
4 x ID buttons with LED
Rear I/O
Per node:
2 x USB 3.0
1 x VGA
1 x Serial
1 x QSFP+
1 x RJ45
1 x Power button with LED
1 x ID button with LED
1 x NMI button
1 x Reset button
1 x System status LED
2 x LAN activity LEDs
Total:
8 x USB 3.0
4 x VGA
4 x Serial
4 x QSFP+
4 x RJ45
4 x Power buttons with LED
4 x ID buttons with LED
4 x NMI buttons
4 x Reset buttons
4 x System status LEDs
8 x LAN activity LEDs
2 x USB 3.0
1 x VGA
1 x Serial
1 x QSFP+
1 x RJ45
1 x Power button with LED
1 x ID button with LED
1 x NMI button
1 x Reset button
1 x System status LED
2 x LAN activity LEDs
Total:
8 x USB 3.0
4 x VGA
4 x Serial
4 x QSFP+
4 x RJ45
4 x Power buttons with LED
4 x ID buttons with LED
4 x NMI buttons
4 x Reset buttons
4 x System status LEDs
8 x LAN activity LEDs
Backplane Board
4 x SAS/SATA ports
TPM
1 x TPM header
Power Supply
2 x 1600W redundant PSU
80 PLUS Platinum
AC input:
- 100-127V/ 12A, 47-63Hz
- 200-240V/ 9.48A, 47-63Hz
DC output:
- 1000W@100-127V
- 1600W@200-240V
System Management
Aspeed® AST2400 management controller
Avocent® MergePoint IPMI 2.0 web interface:
Avocent® MergePoint IPMI 2.0 web interface:
- Network settings
- Network security settings
- Users control
- Services settings
- IPMI settings
- Sessions control
- LDAP settings
- Power control
- Voltages, fans and temperatures monitoring
- System event log
- Events management (platform events, trap settings, email settings)
- Serial Over LAN
- vKVM & vMedia (launch, configuration)
OS Compatibility
Windows Server 2008 R2 (x64)
Windows Server 2012 (x64)
Windows Server 2012 R2 (x64)
Windows Server 2016
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.7 (x86/x64)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2 (x64)
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11.4 (x86/x64)
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (x64)
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (x86/x64)
Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (x86/x64)
VMware ESXi 5.1 U2
VMware ESXi 5.5 U2
VMware ESXi 6.0 U1
Windows Server 2012 (x64)
Windows Server 2012 R2 (x64)
Windows Server 2016
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.7 (x86/x64)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2 (x64)
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11.4 (x86/x64)
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (x64)
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (x86/x64)
Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (x86/x64)
VMware ESXi 5.1 U2
VMware ESXi 5.5 U2
VMware ESXi 6.0 U1
System Fans
16 x 40x40x56mm (23’000rpm)
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)
Weight
38kg
Packaging Dimensions
1133x724x261mm
Packaging Content
1 x Driver CD
8 x CPU heatsinks
1 x User manual
1 x Rail Kit
8 x CPU heatsinks
1 x User manual
1 x Rail Kit
Part Numbers
- Barebone: 6NH270F4GMR-00
- Tool-less rail kit: 25HB2-A86100-K0R
- Tool-less rail kit: 25HB2-A86100-K0R
* 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
Driver
BIOS
Utility
Firmware
QVL
- All
- All
- Windows Server 2016 64bit
- Windows Server 2012 R2 64bit
- Windows Server 2012 64bit
- Windows Server 2008 R2 64bit
- Ubuntu 14.04 LTS x86
- Ubuntu 14.04 LTS x64
- Ubuntu 12.04 LTS x86
- Ubuntu 12.04 LTS x64
- SLES 12 x64
- SLES 11.4 x86
- SLES 11.4 x64
- RHEL 7.2 x64
- RHEL 6.7 x86
- RHEL 6.7 x64
Chipset
Chipset
Version
Size
Date
Intel® INF Driver
Version : 10.1.2.10
2.76 MB
Mar 31, 2016
OS: Windows Server 2012 64bit,Windows Server 2008 R2 64bit,Windows Server 2012 R2 64bit
Intel® Management Engine Driver
Version : 9.1.0.1120
102.8 MB
Mar 31, 2016
OS: Windows Server 2012 64bit,Windows Server 2008 R2 64bit,Windows Server 2012 R2 64bit
LAN
LAN
Version
Size
Date
Intel® LAN Driver and Utility
Version : 20.7
242.15 MB
Mar 30, 2016
OS: Windows Server 2012 64bit,Windows Server 2008 R2 64bit,Windows Server 2012 R2 64bit
Intel® LAN Driver and Utility
Version : 20.7
242.15 MB
Mar 30, 2016
OS: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS x86,Ubuntu 14.04 LTS x64,RHEL 6.7 x86,RHEL 6.7 x64,RHEL 7.2 x64,Ubuntu 12.04 LTS x86,Ubuntu 12.04 LTS x64,SLES 11.4 x86,SLES 11.4 x64,SLES 12 x64
Intel® LAN Driver and Utility
Version : 22.1
303.94 MB
Mar 24, 2017
OS: Windows Server 2012 64bit
Intel® LAN Driver and Utility
Version : 22.1
303.94 MB
Mar 24, 2017
OS: Windows Server 2016 64bit
SAS
SAS
Version
Size
Date
LSI SAS3008/SAS2308/SAS2208 Utility
Version : 13.04.03.01
73.01 MB
Dec 03, 2014
OS: Windows Server 2012 64bit,Windows Server 2008 R2 64bit,Windows Server 2012 R2 64bit
GIGABYTE GC-MSLZ1 optional Card
LSI® SAS2208 Hardware RAID SAS Card
LSI® SAS2208 Hardware RAID SAS Card
Version : 6.701.04.00
242.81 MB
Jul 02, 2014
OS: Windows Server 2012 64bit,Windows Server 2008 R2 64bit,Windows Server 2012 R2 64bit
SATA RAID/AHCI
SATA RAID/AHCI
Version
Size
Date
Intel® SATA Preinstall driver
(For AHCI / RAID Mode)
Note: Windows setup to read from USB devices
(For AHCI / RAID Mode)
Note: Windows setup to read from USB devices
Version : 4.5.0.1333
3.59 MB
Mar 31, 2016
OS: Windows Server 2012 64bit,Windows Server 2008 R2 64bit,Windows Server 2012 R2 64bit
Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise (Intel® RSTe)
Version : 4.5.0.1333
18.62 MB
Mar 31, 2016
OS: Windows Server 2012 64bit,Windows Server 2008 R2 64bit,Windows Server 2012 R2 64bit
Intel® SATA Preinstall driver
(For AHCI / RAID Mode)
Note: Windows setup to read from USB devices
(For AHCI / RAID Mode)
Note: Windows setup to read from USB devices
Version : 4.6.0.1085
7.41 MB
Mar 24, 2017
OS: Windows Server 2016 64bit
Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise (Intel® RSTe)
Version : 4.6.0.1085
19.4 MB
Mar 24, 2017
OS: Windows Server 2016 64bit
USB 3.0
USB 3.0
Version
Size
Date
Intel® USB 3.0 Driver
Version : 3.0.0.33
5.17 MB
Dec 01, 2014
OS: Windows Server 2008 R2 64bit
Etron USB 3.0 Driver
Version : 0.118
11.41 MB
Dec 01, 2014
OS: Windows Server 2008 R2 64bit
Etron USB 3.0 Driver
Version : 0.119
11.42 MB
Dec 02, 2014
OS: Windows Server 2012 64bit,Windows Server 2012 R2 64bit
BIOS
Description
Version
Size
Date
Security update for 2019.2 Intel Platform Update (IPU)
[1] Update Microcode:Hasswell-EP M6F306F2_00000043,Broadwell-EP MEF406F1_0B000038
[2] Update ACM :SINIT 3.1.3
[3] Update Update SPS 03.01.03.72.0
[1] Update Microcode:Hasswell-EP M6F306F2_00000043,Broadwell-EP MEF406F1_0B000038
[2] Update ACM :SINIT 3.1.3
[3] Update Update SPS 03.01.03.72.0
Version : R13
13.18 MB
Dec 06, 2019
1. SPEED VBIOS update to 1.09.0 for CVE-2019-6260
2. Fixed INTEL-SA-00233
2. Fixed INTEL-SA-00233
Version : R12
12.93 MB
Jun 17, 2019
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.
- All
- All
- Windows Server 2019
- Windows Server 2016 64bit
- Windows Server 2012 R2 64bit
- Windows Server 2012 64bit
- Windows Server 2008 R2 64bit
- Ubuntu
- Linux CentOS
- Linux
Utility
Description
Version
Size
Date
GSM Server
Version : 2.12
926.33 MB
Jan 18, 2023
OS: Linux,Windows Server 2016 64bit,Windows Server 2019
GSM CLI
Version : 1.00
125.66 MB
Aug 01, 2017
OS: Windows Server 2012 64bit,Windows Server 2008 R2 64bit,Windows Server 2012 R2 64bit,Linux CentOS,Ubuntu,Windows Server 2016 64bit
Manual
Description
Version
Size
Date
Description
Version
Size
Date
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