![]() ![]() ![]() It’s not as elegant as many of the clip out riser assemblies but it is certainly more robust. The riser assembly is held in place by five screws and a tool to unfasten them is provided on the back of the server. Removing the case cover reveals far less than any other server tested because the entire motherboard is covered by an airflow shroud and riser card assembly. At the rear, the D元80 sports four gigabit LAN ports as well as an integrated lights out (ILO) 2 management port as standard. The front panel also includes quite a detailed array of status LEDs for the health and activity of the cooling fans, CPUs, DIMM slots, power supplies, LANs and temperature. ![]() ![]() Incidentally, the server also shipped with a SATA/SAS PCI card for external drive connectivity and it also had battery backed cache. The primary SAS/SATA controller is embedded on the motherboard and on our system had the cache battery backed. SSDs take no prisoners when their performance is compared to the fastest conventional hard drive, but they are a lot more expensive and of relatively low capacity per unit. All the bays on our test unit were occupied by 60GB SSDs that connected through the D元80’s SATA interface. The front panel of this system hosts eight 2.5-inch hot swap drive bays. ![]()
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