Cisco VIC 1225T 2-Port 10GBaseT CNA UCSC-PCIE-C10T-02= User Manual

 lists the capabilities and features of the base server. Details about how to configure the server for 

a particular feature or capability (for example, number of processors, disk drives, or amount of memory) 
are provided in 

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Chassis

Two rack unit (2RU) chassis

CPU

One or two Intel Xeon E5-2600 v2 or E5-2600 series processor family CPUs

Chipset

Intel® C600 series chipset

Memory

24 slots for registered or unbuffered ECC DIMMs (RDIMMs or UDIMMs) or 

load-reduced DIMMs (LRDIMMs)

Multi-bit Error 

Protection

This server supports multi-bit error protection.

NIC 

Embedded quad-port Intel i350 PCIe-based Gigabit Ethernet controller, supporting 

the following:

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Pre-Execution Boot (PXE boot)

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iSCSI boot

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TOE offload

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NIC teaming

Expansion slots

Five PCIe slots (on two riser cards)

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Riser 1 (PCIe slots 1, 2, and 3)

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Riser 2 (PCIe slots 4 and 5)

Internal storage 

devices

Drives are installed into front-panel drive bays that provide hot-pluggable access.

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Small Form Factor (SFF) drives. The server can hold up to:

• 24 2.5 inch (63.5 mm) SAS or SATA hard drives (HDDs) or solid state drives 

(SSDs) with the 24-drive backplane server configuration

• 16 2.5 inch (63.5 mm) SAS or SATA HDDs or SSDs with the 16-drive 

backplane server configuration

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The server also contains one internal USB 2.0 port on the motherboard that 

you can use with a USB thumb drive for additional storage

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UCS Storage Accelerator are also available. These PCIe flash storage devices 

provide independent high-speed storage.

Cisco Flexible Flash 

drives

The server supports up to two internal Cisco Flexible Flash drives (SD cards).

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The first SD card is pre-loaded with four virtual drives. The four virtual drives 

contain, respectively, the Cisco Server Configuration Utility, the Cisco Host 

Upgrade Utility, the Cisco C-Series server drivers set, and a blank virtual drive 

on which you can install an OS or a hypervisor.

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4 GB is available for general use

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The second SD card is blank and can be used to mirror the first SD card. It 

can be used to protect the Hypervisor Partition with RAID1.