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AlphaServer GS80

 

 

 

 

Tech Specs for GS80:

Feature

GS80

Number of processors 
(One Alpha 21264 processor per module)

Model 4: 1-4 
Model 8: 1-8

Cache size

On Chip: 64 KB I-cache and 64 KB D-cache 
On Board: 4 MB per processor

Maximum memory 
Restriction: Memory support in Q1-2000 is limited to 512 MB DIMMs and 4 GB per module.

Model 4: 32GB 
Model 8: 64GB

Maximum PCI buses/slots

Model 4: 8/28
Model 8: 16/56

Quad Building Blocks (QBBs) 

Each QBB supports up to: 

  • 4 CPUs
  • 4 memory modules 
  • 8 PCI buses 

Up to 2 QBBs

QBB Interconnect

Model 4: n/a 
Model 8: Distribution Module

Maximum I/O bandwidth

3.2 GB/s

Maximum aggregate bandwidth

12.8 GB/s

Master PCI Shelf Box contains: 
  • Standard I/O module
  • Fast Ethernet card
  • Console ports
    • One bi-directional parallel port with 25-pin D-subminiature connector
    • Two EIA-232 full duplex asynchronous modem control serial ports
    • One PS/2 compatible keyboard port;
    • One PS/2 compatible mouse port
  • Boot/Diagnostic Devices included in Master PCI Shelf Box
    • CD-ROM One 5.25” half height 600MB CD-ROM drive
    • Hard Drives One 9.1-GB SCSI-3 disk drive
    • Diskette Drive One 1.44MB diskette

In-cabinet upgrades

CPU, I/O, memory, storage

Operating System

Tru64 UNIX, OpenVMS

Graphics Support

Optional



AlphaServer GS80 Supported Options List Minimum Operating System Version
VMS UNIX LINUX
Part No. Description Rst Ver Max Ver Max Ver Max
 CPU: CPU
3X-KN8AA-AA 4MB DUAL DATA BCACHE CPU, B4125-AA  Yes 7.2-1H1 8 4.0G 8 N/S 0
3X-KN8AA-AB GS80 UNIX SMP UPGRADE, 3X-KN8AA-AA, TRU64 UNIX SMP LICENSE  Yes N/S 0 4.0G 8 N/S 0
3X-KN8AA-AC GS80 VMS SMP UPGRADE, 3X-KN8AA-AA, OPEN VMS SMP LICENSE  Yes 7.2-1H1 8 N/S 0 N/S 0
3X-KN8AB-AA 8MB DUAL DATA BCACHE 68/1001MHz CPU, B4166-XX  Yes 7.2-1H1 8 4.0G 8 N/S 0
3X-KN8AB-AB GS80 UNIX SMP UPGRD,3X-KN8AB-AA,TRU64 UNIX SMP LIC  Yes N/S 0 4.0G 8 N/S 0
3X-KN8AB-AC GS80 OVMS SMP UPGRD,3X-KN8AB-AA,OVMS SMP LIC  Yes 7.2-1H1 8 N/S 0 N/S 0
3X-KN8AC-AA 16MB DUAL DATA BCACHE CPU B4168-AA  Yes 7.2-1H1 8 4.0G 8 N/S 0
3X-KN8AC-AB GS80 UNIX SMP UPGRADE,3X-KN8AC-AA,TRU64 UNIX SMP LIC  Yes N/S 0 4.0G 8 N/S 0
3X-KN8AC-AC GS80 OVMS SMP UPGRADE,3X-KN8AC-AA,OVMS SMP LIC  Yes 7.2-1H1 8 N/S 0 N/S 0
3X-KN8CA-AB GS80 CoD Kit UNIX SMP  No N/S 0 4.0G 8 N/S 0
3X-KN8CA-AC GS80 CoD Kit VMS SMP  No 7.2-1H1 8 N/S 0 N/S 0
3X-KN8CC-AB CCOD KIT GS80,3X-KN8AC-AA,TRU64 UNIX SMP LIC  Yes N/S 0 4.0G 8 N/S 0
3X-KN8CC-AC CCOD KIT GS80,3X-KN8AC-AA,OPEN VMS SMP LIC  Yes 7.2-1H1 8 N/S 0 N/S 0


AlphaServer GS80 Supported Options List Minimum Operating System Version
VMS UNIX LINUX
Part No. Description Rst Ver Max Ver Max Ver Max
 Memory
3X-MS8AA-AB GS80/160/320 512MB MEMORY OPTION, B4150-AA, 4 5424941-EA  Yes 7.2-1H1 8 4.0G 8 N/S 0
3X-MS8AA-AU GS80/160/320 512MB MEMORY UPGRADE, 4 5424941-EA  Yes 7.2-1H1 8 4.0G 8 N/S 0
3X-MS8AA-BB 1GB GS80/160/320 Base memory module  Yes 7.2-1H1 8 4.0G 8 N/S 0
3X-MS8AA-BU 1GB GS80/160/320 memory DIMM upgrade  Yes 7.2-1H1 8 4.0G 8 N/S 0
3X-MS8AA-CB 2GB GS80/160/320 Base memory module  Yes 7.2-1H1 8 4.0G 8 N/S 0
3X-MS8AA-CU 2GB GS80/160/320 memory DIMM upgrade  Yes 7.2-1H1 8 4.0G 8 N/S 0
3X-MS8AA-DB 4GB GS80/160/320 Base memory module  Yes 7.2-1H1 8 4.0G 8 N/S 0
3X-MS8AA-DU 4GB GS80/160/320 memory DIMM upgrade  Yes 7.2-1H1 8 4.0G 8 N/S 0




AlphaServer GS80 Supported Options List Minimum Operating System Version
VMS UNIX LINUX
Part No. Description Rst Ver Max Ver Max Ver Max
 Networks & Communications
3X-DAPBA-FA PCI TO ATM 155MBIT ADAPTER - FIBRE  Yes 7.2-1H1 8 4.0G 8 N/S 0
3X-DAPBA-FB PCI to ATM Adapter 155 Mbps Fi  Yes 7.2-2 8 5.1A 8 N/S 0
3X-DAPBA-UA PCI TO ATM 155MBIT ADAPTER - UTP  Yes 7.2-1H1 8 4.0G 8 N/S 0
3X-DAPCA-FA PCI TO ATM 622MBIT ADAPTER - FIBRE  Yes 7.2-1H1 8 4.0G 8 N/S 0
3X-DE602-AA
(134718-B21)		 PCI-TO-DUAL PORT FAST ETHERNET "TX" ADAPTER BASE MODULE (COMPAQNC3131/338456-B21) - TORNADO  Yes 7.2-1H1 8 4.0G 8 N/S 0
3X-DE602-BB PCI TO DUAL-PORT 10/100 UTP ETHERNET NIC & BASE MODULE (32)  Yes 7.2-2 7 5.1A 8 N/S 0
3X-DE602-BR PCI TO DUAL-PORT 10/100 UTP ETHERNET NIC & BASE MODULE (32) RoHS  Yes 7.2-2 7 5.1A 8 N/S 0
3X-DE602-FA SINGLE-PORT MULTI-MODE FIBER (MMF) "FX" ADD-ON DAUGHTER CARD FOR 3X-DE602-AA (COMPAQ NC3133/338456-B25) - EL-NINO  Yes 7.2-1H1 8 4.0G 8 N/S 0
3X-DE602-FR SINGLE-PORT MULTI-MODE FIBER (MMF) "FX" ADD ON CARD RoHS  Yes 7.2-1H1 8 4.0G 8 N/S 0
3X-DE602-TA DUAL-PORT FAST ETHERNET "TX" ADD-ON DAUGHTER CARD FOR 3X-DE602-BB ONLY  Yes 7.2-2 6 5.1A 4 N/S 0
3X-DE602-TR DUAL-PORT FAST ETHERNET "TX" ADD-ON DAUGHTER CARD FOR 3X-DE602-BR ONLY RoHS  Yes 7.2-2 6 5.1A 4 N/S 0
3X-DEFPA-AC
(134713-B21)		 UNIVERSAL-PCI TO FDDI SAS MMF W/SC CONNECTOR  Yes 7.2-1H1 8 4.0G 8 N/S 0
3X-DEFPA-DC
(134714-B21)		 UNIVERSAL-PCI TO FDDI DAS MMF W/SC CONNECTORS  Yes 7.2-1H1 8 4.0G 8 N/S 0
3X-DEFPA-MC
(134716-B21)		 UNIVERSAL-PCI TO FDDI DAS UTP W/RJ45 CONNECTORS  Yes 7.2-1H1 8 4.0G 8 N/S 0
3X-DEFPA-UC
(134717-B21)		 UNIVERSAL-PCI TO FDDI SAS UTP W/RJ45 CONNECTOR  Yes 7.2-1H1 8 4.0G 8 N/S 0
3X-DEGXA-SA PCI-X/PCI TO SINGLE-PORT MMF GIGABIT ETHERNET SERVER NIC (USES BRDCM 5703S)  Yes 7.3-1 4 5.1A 4 N/S 0
3X-DEGXA-SB GIGABIT EHTERNET MMF PCI/PCI-X NIC, WITH CHIP REV B01 OR LATER  Yes 7.2-2 4 5.1A 4 N/S 0
3X-DEGXA-SR GIGABIT ETHERNET MMF PCI/PCI-X NIC RoHS  Yes 7.2-2 4 5.1A 4 N/S 0
3X-DEGXA-TA PCI-X/PCI TO SINGLE-PORT UTP GIGABIT ETHERNET SERVER NIC  Yes 7.3-1 4 5.1A 4 N/S 0
3X-DEGXA-TB GIGABIT ETHERNET 10/100/1000 UTP PCI/PCI-X NIC, WITH CHIP REV B01 OR LATER  Yes 7.2-2 4 5.1A 4 N/S 0
3X-DEGXA-TR GIGABIT ETHERNET 10/100/1000 UTP PCI/PCI-X NIC RoHS  Yes 7.2-2 4 5.1A 4 N/S 0
3X-PBXDD-AA PCI TO SYNCH 2 CHANNEL T1 CONTROLLER (SYNCH2000)  Yes 7.2-1H1 10 4.0G 4 N/S 0
3X-PBXDD-AB PCI TO SYNCH 4 CHANNEL T1 CONTROLLER (SYNCH2000)  Yes 7.2-1H1 10 4.0G 4 N/S 0
AD518A- HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array 8000  Yes 7.3-2 CD 5.1B-2/PK4 CD N/S 0
AD518B- HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array 8000  Yes 7.3-2 CD 5.1B-2/PK4 CD N/S 0
AD519A- HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array 8000  Yes 7.3-2 CD 5.1B-2/PK4 CD N/S 0
AD519B- HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array 8000  Yes 7.3-2 CD 5.1B-2/PK4 CD N/S 0
AD520A- HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array 8000  Yes 7.3-2 CD 5.1B-2/PK4 CD N/S 0
AD520B- HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array 8000  Yes 7.3-2 CD 5.1B-2/PK4 CD N/S 0
AD521A- HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array 8000  Yes 7.3-2 CD 5.1B-2/PK4 CD N/S 0
AD521B- HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array 8000  Yes 7.3-2 CD 5.1B-2/PK4 CD N/S 0
AD522A- HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array 8000  Yes 7.3-2 CD 5.1B-2/PK4 CD N/S 0
AD522B- HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array 8000  Yes 7.3-2 CD 5.1B-2/PK4 CD N/S 0
AD523A- HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array 8000  Yes 7.3-2 CD 5.1B-2/PK4 CD N/S 0
AD523B- HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array 8000  Yes 7.3-2 CD 5.1B-2/PK4 CD N/S 0
AD554A- HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array 4000/6000  Yes 7.3-2 CD 5.1B-2/PK4 CD N/S 0
AD554B- HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array 4000/6000  Yes 7.3-2 CD 5.1B-2/PK4 CD N/S 0
AD556A- HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array 4000/6000  Yes 7.3-2 CD 5.1B-2/PK4 CD N/S 0
AD556B- HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array 4000/6000  Yes 7.3-2 CD 5.1B-2/PK4 CD N/S 0
DEGPA-SA
(151787-B21)		 30-49433-01 PCI TO SX GBE ADPTR (Gigabit Ethernet Adapter) MODULE W/ANTI-STATIC BAG, WRIST STRAP & PKG; QTY 1 QB-607AA-SA DRIVER KIT W/ ENVELOPE, CD, USERS GUIDE & WARRANTY  Yes 7.2-1H1 16 4.0G 8 N/S 0
DEGPA-TA PCI(32/64BIT)TO GIGABIT ETHERNET UTP ADAPTER W/RJ  Yes 7.2-1H1 4 4.0G 4 N/S 0
PBXDA-AC 16 PORT, HIGH PERF ASYNC MUX CNTLR W/EXPANSION BOX TO 64 ASYNC LINES CONNECTIVITY, SPRTS LINE SPEEDS TO 115 KBPS ON FIRST 16 LINES, 57.5KBITS W/ADDTL PORTS MOD ON 32 LINES, OR 38.4KBPS FULL CONFIG 64 ASYNC LINES, 32BIT PCI BUS, 16MHZ RISC PROC, 128K ME  Yes 7.2-1H1 2 4.0G 2 N/S 0
PBXDP-AB
(119444-B21)		 4 PORT - NON INTELLIGENT PCI SYNCHRONOUS CONTROLLER CONNECTS TO RS232, V.35, RS422 AND X.21 COMMUNICATIONS INTERFACES, 8 PORT NON INTELLIGENT PCI SYNCRONOUS CNTLR RS232/RS422, V.35/X21 INTERFACE  Yes 7.2-1H1 4 4.0G 4 N/S 0


AlphaServer GS80 Supported Options List Minimum Operating System Version
VMS UNIX LINUX
Part No. Description Rst Ver Max Ver Max Ver Max
 Power Option
CK-BA35X-HH BA35X-HH, 1700606-02 2M IEC/NEMA POWER CORD, 1704285-03 2M IEC POWER CORD  No 7.2-1H1 CD 4.0G CD N/S 0
DS-BA35X-HH
(380565-B21)		 180 WATT 100-240VOLT, AC POWER FACTOR CORRECTED POWER SUPPLY, 50/60HZ 120/240V UNIVERSAL, TOP GUN BLUE CARRIER.  No 7.2-1H1 CD 4.0G CD N/S 0
H7510-BA GS80 48 VOLT SUPPLY  Yes YES CD YES CD N/S 0

 

 



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