Datasheet

ThinkServer RD530 with 3.5" Disk Bay (2573)
Product Specifications Reference (PSREF)
See footnotes for important warranty information
US model(s) announced June 5, 2012
Lenovo
(RIOA1-3) June 2012
Limited warranty 3-year parts and labor; more Lenovo Services see S-RDS sheet
Processor Up to two processors, one or two processors standard,
Intel
®
Xeon
®
E5-2620 processor (6C/12T, 2.0GHz, 15MB,
7.2 GT/s QPI x2), Turbo Boost 2.0 (up to 2.5GHz),
4-channel DDR3 memory controller (up to 1333MHz)
Intel Xeon E5-2640 processor (6C/12T, 2.5GHz, 15MB,
7.2 GT/s QPI x2), Turbo Boost 2.0 (up to 3.0GHz),
4-channel DDR3 memory controller (up to 1333MHz)
Intel Xeon E5-2650 processor (8C/16T, 2.0GHz, 20MB,
8.0 GT/s QPI x2), Turbo Boost 2.0 (up to 2.8GHz),
4-channel DDR3 memory controller (up to 1600MHz)
Intel Xeon E5-2670 processor (8C/16T, 2.6GHz, 20MB,
8.0 GT/s QPI x2), Turbo Boost 2.0 (up to 3.3GHz),
4-channel DDR3 memory controller (up to 1600MHz)
Implementation Two LGA2011 sockets
Memory RDIMM or LV RDIMM, DDR3, ECC, 4-channel per processor, 240-pin;
RDIMM: twenty sockets (12 sockets for CPU1, 8 sockets for CPU2),
320GB max (20x16GB)
LV RDIMM: sixteen sockets (8 of 12 sockets available for CPU1,
8 sockets for CPU2), 256GB max (16x16GB)
Additional memory
disclaimers
●
Actual memory operating speed depends on processor memory
controller speed, installed memory speed, and quantity of memory DIMMs
●
Over twelve RDIMMs requires dual processors
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Over eight LV RDIMMs requires dual processors
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Mixing of RDIMM and LV RDIMM is not supported
Graphics Onboard Aspeed AST2300 graphics/management processor,
one VGA DB-15 on rear;
Maximum resolution: 1920x1200@60Hz
Disk bays Four 3.5" hot-swap SATA/SAS disk bays
Disk controller RAID 500: ThinkServer RAID 500 adapter (LSI
®
SAS 9240-8i),
PCI Express
®
bus, SATA 6.0Gb/s, SAS 6.0Gb/s,
RAID 0, 1, 10 support
Upgrade for 500: Additional upgrade key for RAID 500 adapter,
add RAID 5 support
RAID 700: ThinkServer RAID 700 adapter (LSI SAS 9260-8i),
PCI Express bus, SATA 6.0Gb/s, SAS 6.0Gb/s,
RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10 support
Battery for 700: Intelligent Battery Backup Unit (iBBU08) for RAID 700
RAID Support Up to RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10 via ThinkServer RAID 700 adapter
Disk(s) 3.5" SATA: SATA 6.0Gb/s, 7200 rpm
3.5" SAS: SAS 6.0Gb/s, 15000 rpm
Tape drive None
Optical DVD±RW or DVD ROM, slim
Diskette None (use USB port)
Chipset
Intel C602J Chipset
Ethernet
Riser card
Two Gigabit Ethernet ports by Intel i350,
one Gigabit Ethernet port by Intel 82574L, dedicate/share management
(See Right) Riser card 1 for slot 1, riser card 2 for slot 2
Front ports Two USB 2.0
Rear ports Four USB 2.0, one serial (9-pin), two ethernet (RJ-45),
one RJ-45 (dedicate/share mgmt), one analog VGA DB-15 connector
Intelligent Diagnostics
Module (IDM)
Supports IDM on selected models
Basic: IDM LED lights indicate failing component category
Systems mgmt Onboard Aspeed AST2300 graphics/management processor,
IPMI 2.0-compliant baseboard management controller (BMC);
iKVM: add-on ThinkServer Management Module Premium for iKVM
functions
Security chip No onboard TPM chip;
TPM: additional add-on card for TPM function, TCG 1.2-compliant
Prerequisites SATA/SAS disk, OS
Keyboard/mouse None (use USB port)
Power supply One or two 800 watts standard, two maximum, rear access, hot-swap,
80 PLUS

Gold qualified, redundant with two power supplies
Rack kit Includes rack kit
Cable management Optional cable management arm on selected models
Cooling Up to eight fans (7+1 redundant), non-hot swap
Type-
model Processor(s)
Memory
(MHz/type)
Memory
DIMMs
Pre-conf
RAID
Disk
controller Disk(s)
Disk
bays
Disk
type
SATA
optical
Intelligent
Diagnostics TPM
System
mgmt
Cable
mgmt
Preload
OS
PSU
qty
2573-A1U 1xE5-2620 1333MHz RDIMM 1x8GB No 700 4xHS SATA/SAS DVD±RW No TPM IPMI No No 1
2573-A2U 1xE5-2670 1333MHz RDIMM 2x8GB No 700+Battery 4xHS SATA/SAS DVD±RW No TPM iKVM No No 2
2573-A3U 1xE5-2640 1333MHz RDIMM 1x16GB No 700 4xHS SATA/SAS DVD±RW No TPM IPMI No No 1
2573-A4U 1xE5-2650 1333MHz RDIMM 2x8GB No 700+Battery 4xHS SATA/SAS DVD±RW No TPM iKVM No No 2
2573-A5U 1xE5-2620 1333MHz RDIMM 2x8GB No 700+Battery 4x500GB 3.5" SATA 4xHS SATA/SAS DVD±RW No TPM iKVM No No 2
2573-A6U 1xE5-2650 1333MHz RDIMM 4x8GB No 700+Battery 4x300GB 3.5" SAS 4xHS SATA/SAS DVD±RW No TPM iKVM No No 2
For more accessories, see O-RDS sheet
ENERGY STAR
®
Server 1.1-compliant
RoHS-compliant
Software Management Tools
• ThinkServer EasyStartup
• ThinkServer EasyManage
Security
• Security chip (selected models, see information on left)
• Administrator password
• User password
• Boot sequence control
• Boot without keyboard, mouse, diskette
• Serial port I/O control
• USB port disablement (all)
Disk Bays
Bay 1 5.25", 0.5" high, external, for optical
Bay 2-5 3.5", 1" high, external, for disk
Expansion Slots
Slot 1: half-length, full-height, PCI Express 3.0 x16
Slot 2: Low Profile, PCI Express 3.0 x8
Energy Management Technology
• Intel Power Node Manager
• Lenovo

SmartGrid Manager
Mechanical
• 1U rack
• 19"W x 28.9"D x 1.72"H (with rack handles)
• 482.4mm W x 734mm D x 43.6mm H (with rack handles)
• 17kg (37.5 lb) when fully configured
Front
Rear
optical
Power supply
CPU1
Riser card 1
fan
fan
fan
fan
disk
CPU2
Riser card 2
Power supply
Memory sockets
Memory sockets Memory sockets
Memory sockets
fan fan fan fan
1 - PCIe x16
PSU
2 - PCIe x8
PSU
disk disk disk disk
optical
1U Rack top