Broadberry CyberServe X34-104L review
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Verdict
The first Xeon 3400 rack server to support SFF hard disks, and it's compact, quiet and power-efficient
Review Date: 29 Mar 2010
Reviewed By: Dave Mitchell
Price when reviewed: £799 (£939 inc VAT)
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| Part Code | CyberServe X34-104L |
| Review Date | 29 Mar 2010 |
| Price ex VAT | £799 |
| Warranty | |
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| Warranty | 3yr on-site next business day |
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| Server format | Rack |
| Server configuration | 1U |
| Processor | |
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| CPU family | Intel Xeon |
| CPU nominal frequency | 1.86GHz |
| Processors supplied | 1 |
| Memory | |
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| RAM capacity | 16GB |
| Memory type | DDR3 |
| Storage | |
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| Hard disk configuration | 2 x 250GB Seagate Momentus SFF 7.2K SATA hard disks in hot-swap carriers |
| Total hard disk capacity | 500 |
| RAID levels supported | 0, 1, 10, 5 and JBODs |
| Networking | |
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| Gigabit LAN ports | 2 |
| Motherboard | |
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| PCI-E x16 slots total | 1 |
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| Idle power consumption | 44W |
| Peak power consumption | 83W |
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