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| Product Type | Rackmount Server |
| Form Factor | 2U Rackmount |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 482 x 700 x 89 mm (19 x 27.6 x 3.5 in) |
| Weight | 15 kg (33 lbs) |
| Power Supply | Dual redundant 750W AC power supplies |
| Processor Support | Dual Intel Xeon Scalable Processors |
| Memory | 16 DDR4 DIMM slots, up to 2TB |
| Storage | 8 x 2.5" hot-swappable SATA/SAS drive bays |
| Expansion Slots | 8 PCIe Gen3 x8 slots |
| Network | 2 x 10GbE SFP+ and 2 x 1GbE RJ45 |
| Management | BMC with IPMI 2.0 and KVM over IP |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F) |
| Humidity | 10% to 90% non-condensing |
| Certifications | CE, FCC, UL |
| Maintenance | Hot-swappable fans and power supplies; user replaceable drives and memory |
| Safety | Over-voltage, over-current, and over-temperature protection |
| Spare Parts | Available from Advantech: power supplies, fan modules, drive carriers, RAID controllers |
| Repairability | Modular design for easy service; FRUs include PSUs, fans, drives, and memory |
| Mounting Kit | Includes rail kit for standard 19-inch rack |
| Operating System Support | Windows Server, Linux distributions |
Frequently Asked Questions - SKY-6420 Advantech
What is the form factor of the Advantech SKY-6420?
The SKY-6420 is a 2U rackmount server designed for standard 19-inch racks.
How do I install the SKY-6420 in a rack?
Use the included rail kit. Attach the inner rails to the server and outer rails to the rack posts, then slide the server in and secure with screws.
What type of processors does the SKY-6420 support?
It supports dual Intel Xeon Scalable processors (e.g., 1st or 2nd Gen). For a complete list, refer to the compatible processor list.
How do I access the BMC management interface?
Connect to the dedicated management LAN port. Use a web browser to access the default IP (192.168.1.1) or configure via DHCP. Login with default credentials (admin/admin).
Can I replace a failed power supply while the server is running?
Yes, the SKY-6420 has dual redundant hot-swappable power supplies. You can replace one without shutting down the server.
What is the maximum memory capacity?
It supports up to 2TB DDR4 memory using 16 DIMM slots (128GB per slot with 3DS RDIMMs).
How do I update the firmware?
Download the latest firmware from Advantech support. Use the BMC web interface or a bootable USB drive with the firmware update tool.
What storage drives are compatible?
Compatible with 2.5-inch SATA or SAS hard drives and SSDs. Supports hot-swap in the 8 drive bays.
How do I reset the administrator password?
Clear CMOS by removing the battery on the motherboard for a few seconds, or use the BIOS/ BMC reset jumper. See manual for exact location.
What safety precautions should I take?
Ensure the server is grounded. Use ESD wrist strap when handling internal components. Never operate with the cover off unless servicing.
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Brand : Advantech
Model : SKY-6420
Category : Server