- Enterprise Capacity Powering Big Data
- SATA III and SAS 6G for Ultra-Fast Transfer Speeds
- Productivity Enhancing Efficiency with Deduplication and ADS
- Single-Instance Storage (Dedup)
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| Workgroup | Standard | |
| File sharing (SMB & NFS) | Yes | Yes |
| Online Backup | Yes | Yes |
| DFS-Replication | Yes | Yes |
| File Classification Infrastructure (FCI) | Yes | Yes |
| File Server Resource Manager (FSRM) | Yes | Yes |
| Domain Join | Yes | Yes |
| Shared block storage (iSCSI Target + Boot) | Yes | Yes |
| OEM Customizable Out of Box Experience | Yes | Yes |
| Storage Spaces | Yes | Yes |
| Deduplication | No | Yes |
| BranchCache – Hosted Cache | No | Yes |
| Virtualization | No | Host + 2 VM |
| Clustering (including AD/DNS) | No | Yes |
| Simplified Cluster Setup | No | Yes |
| Networking Infra (DHCP, DNS & WINS) | No | Yes |
| AD Roles including Domain Controller (RODC) | No | No |
| Active Directory (Domain Controller, Certificate Services, Federation Services, Rights Management) |
No | No |
Application Server, Network Policy, Remote Desktop Broker, |
No | No |
| Hardware Platform | |
| Processor | Intel® Core™ i3-2120 3.30GHz Processor |
| System Memory | 8GB DDR3 SDRAM |
| Storage (for Pre-installed OS) | 2.5" SATA 320GB 5400rpm/7200rpm above |
| LAN Interface | RJ-45x3: Intel 82574L 10/100/1000 BASE-TX Auto MDI/MDI-X WOL supported |
| USB Interface | USB 2.0 host port x6 (front x2, back x4) (Type A) USB 3.0 host port x2 (back x2) |
| LED Indicator | Power: (blue) |
| HDMI Output | HDMI port (back x1) |
| Audio | MIC input, Line input, Audio output |
| SAS/SATA controller (HBA), PCI-e (8-lane) | LSI 2008 HBA card supports 6G SAS/SATA |
| Disk Interface | 8 x SATA for internal 1 x eSATA for external |
| Power Supply | Redundant power supply 350W or more |
| PCI-e Slots | 8-lane (x3), One is used by SAS HBA 4-lane (x1) 1-lane (x1) used by CU30N (USB 3.0) |
| System Fan | Hot swappable (x2) |
| RS232 | 1 (For UPS) |
| Buttons | Power button (Front, shutdown controlled by user interface) System reset button Locator button |
| Environment | Temperature: 5°C to 40°C Humidity: 0 ~ 80 % R.H. (Non-condensing) |
| Chassis | 2U Rack mount |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 87 x 438 x 595 (mm) |
| Weight (Kgs) | 15.8 |
| HDD/SSD Compatibility List | |
| Release Date | 2017-05-25 |
| Version | 20170525 |
| Downloads | 
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| USB External HDD Compatibility List | |
| Release Date | 2016-05-03 |
| Version | 20160503 |
| Downloads |
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| NIC and 10G switch compatible list | |
| Release Date | 2017-02-06 |
| Version | 20170206 |
| Downloads |
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| Memory Compatibility List | |
| Release Date | 2016-10-07 |
| Version | 20161007 |
| Downloads |
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| UPS Compatibility List | |
| Release Date | 2016-10-20 |
| Version | 20161020 |
| Downloads |
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| QIG | |
| Release Date | 2013-03-08 |
| Version | v1.0 |
| Downloads |
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| WSS2016_installation | |
| Release Date | 2017-04-11 |
| Version | v1.0 |
| Downloads |
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| WSS2016_recovery | |
| Release Date | 2017-04-11 |
| Version | v1.0 |
| Downloads |
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| WSS 2012 R2 Standard Recovery DVD (ISO) | |
| Release Date | 2015-08-10 |
| Version | WSS 2012 R2 |
| Downloads |
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| WSS 2012 Standard Recovery DVD (ISO) | |
| Release Date | 2013-11-13 |
| Version | WSS 2012 |
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| Window Storage Server driver | |
| Release Date | 2014-02-06 |
| Version | 20140206 |
| Downloads | Audio driver
INF driver
ME SW driver
USB 3.0 driver
VGA driver
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| BIOS | |
| Release Date | 2014-08-22 |
| Version | 20140822 |
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