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NH K2 Media Server

The NH K2 Media Server is an optional server. The Dell PowerEdge R610 is qualified as the platform
for the NH K2 Media Server.

The NH K2 Media Server provides 10 Gig FTP bandwidth. The following interfaces provide K2
SAN functionality:

One GigE port on the motherboard. The R610 has four GigE ports, but the additional ports are
not used.

One 10 Gig port.

One Fibre Channel card.

NH K2 Media Server specifications

The NH K2 Media Server is built on a Dell PowerEdge R610 server platform. Specifications that
are unique to it purpose as a K2 Media Server are listed in the following table. For a complete list
of specifications, refer to Dell documentation.

Dell R610 PowerEdge server

Specification

Characteristic

Microsoft

®

Windows

®

Server 2003, Standard Edition

Operating System

ATTO Celerity FC-81ENSingle-Channel 8Gb/s Fibre Channel PCIe 2.0 Host
Adapter for online systems

ATTO Celerity FC-82EN Dual-Channel 8Gb/s Fibre Channel PCIe 2.0 Host
Adapter for nearline systems.

Fibre Channel
Adapter

Two dual port embedded Broadcom NetXtreme II 5709c Gigabit Ethernet NIC

Intel

®

Single-port 10 Gigabit SFP+ Ethernet Server Adapter x520

Communications

1U

Form Factor

K2 RAID storage description

This section refers to K2 10G RAID storage devices.

The K2 RAID storage device is a high performance, high availability mass storage system. The
RAID chassis 8Gb/s host interface supports industry standard Fibre Channel technology. K2 RAID
is available with either SAS drives for online storage or SATA drives for nearline storage.

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