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4U Short-Depth Server

Model: 420S2L

At only 20 inches deep, this short depth server features Intel's latest Rocket Lake Xeon E platform with up to 8-cores / 16-threads and up to 128GB of DDR4 RAM. This system is more than capable of multi-tasking and is the perfect fit for projects that need full-height PCI-e cards and medium workloads in a short-depth footprint.

Key Features
  • Short Depth
  • Quiet / Low-Noise (optional)
  • Front USB
  • Redundant Power (optional)
  • 48v DC Power (optional)
  • 5.25" Drive Bay
  • 20-Inch deep
Recommended Uses

4 - 6 Cores
Xeon E

8 - 128 GB

5 x 3.5 Fixed

2 x 1GbE

4 x PCI-e

Chassis

Motherboard

Processor

Memory

Storage

Samsung 980
Samsung 980 PRO
Samsung 980
Samsung 990 EVO
Samsung 990 PRO
WD_BLACK™ SN850X
Samsung 870 EVO
Solidigm-SKHynix D3-S4520 (formerly Intel)
Solidigm-SKHynix D3-S4620 (formerly Intel)
Western Digital® Enterprise-class

Storage 2

Storage 3

Exposed 5.25'' Drive Bay

RAID / Storage Controller

Additional Network Adapter

Trusted Platform Module (TPM) -- Required for Windows

Power Supply

Front USB/COM port

Low-Noise Cooling Fans

Rack Mounting Rail Kit

OS Compatibility

Operating System

Microsoft®
Special Order

** Windows Installation (w/ Microsoft Windows purchase only)

Warranty

Special Configuration Requirements (RAID level, OS, etc.)

Chassis
  • 4U 20-inch deep Short Rack Mountable Enclosure
  • Rack Unit Height: 7"
  • Dimensions: 20.1" (D) x 19" (W) x 7" (H)
  • Metal thickness: 1.2 mm
  • Front USB: 2 x Ports
  • Single Door with 1 x Thumbscrew
Processor/Chipset
  • Single Socket LGA-1200 (Socket H5)
  • Supports 10th Gen. Intel® Pentium® Processor, Intel® Xeon®  E-2300 Processor
  • Intel® C252 chipset
BIOS
  • 256MB UEFI
  • ACPI 6.0
  • SMBIOS 3.3
  • Plug and Play (PnP)
  • RTC (Real Time Clock) Wakeup
  • UEFI 2.7
  • USB Keyboard support
  • PCI 3.0
Memory
  • 4 x DIMM sockets
  • Supports up to 128GB ECC Un-buffered DIMM
  • 3200/2933 MHz ECC DDR4 UDIMM
Storage / IPMI
  • 6 x SATA3 (6Gbps) ports
  • Intel® C252 controller on-board
  • IPMI 2.0 support (ASPEED AST2600 BMC)
  • Chassis supports up to six drives
  • 1 x M.2 NVMe (2280)
Drive Bays
  • HD1-5 Bay: fixed SATA/ SSD Hard Drive
  • OPTIONAL: HD6 Bay: fixed SATA/SSD Hard Drive (please call our tech support at 714-258-2269 for details)
  • Up to 110 Terabyte of storage can be supported
  • 2 x 5.25-inch Peripheral Bay
I/O ports
  • 2 x RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports
  • 4 x USB 2.0 ports (2 x rear, 2 x via header)
  • 5 x USB 3.2 Gen.1 ports (2 x via header, 2 x rear, 1 x type A)
  • 1 x VGA D-Sub Connector port
  • 2 x COM Port (1 x header, 1 x rear)
  • 2 x SATA DOM (Disk on Module) power connector support
  • 1 x TPM Header
Video
  • ASPEED AST2600 BMC on-board
 
Network
  • Dual LAN with Intel® i210 Gigabit Ethernet Controller on-board
Hardware Monitor
  • CPU/System Fan Speed
  • CPU Temperature
  • System Voltage Vcore,+3.3V,+5V,+12V
Expansion
  • 1 x PCI-e 4.0 (x8) in (x16) slot 
  • 1 x PCI-e 4.0 (x8) slot
  • 1 x PCI-e 4.0 (x4) in (x8) slot
  • 1 x PCI-e 3.0 (x2) in (x4) slot
Power Consumption/Acoustic noise emission
  • Dependent upon hardware configuration.
  • Please contact our tech support at 714-258-2269 for further details.
Power Supply
  • AC HE Power Supply
  • Tested to comply with FCC Standards
  • Certifications: CE, CCC
  • Redundant Power Supply is OPTIONAL
CD-ROM /DVD-ROM
  • 5.25-inch Optical Drive OPTIONAL
Rack Support
  • Rackmount rails kit is OPTIONAL
OS Compatibility
  • Please call our tech support at 714-258-2269 for details
Warranty
  • 3 years Parts* and Labor Standard
  • * Batteries are subject to DOA only and are NOT subject for replacement or return
  • Extended Warranties Available
Motherboard X12STL-F OverallChipset
Intel C252		LAN
Intel I210		Video
ASPEED AST2600
CentOS 8.4
9
ClearOS Community Edition 7.9
Debian 12
Fedora Server 38
Fedora Workstation 38
FreeBSD 14
Linux Mint 21
Manjaro Linux 20.2
OpenBSD 7
OpenSUSE Leap 15.4
OPNsense 23.7
Oracle Linux 9.0
PFSense 2.7.2
Proxmox VE 8.1
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
Rocky Linux 9
Scientific Linux 7.9
SUSE Enterprise Server 15
TrueNAS 13
Ubuntu Desktop 20.04 LTS
22.04 LTS
Ubuntu Server 20.04 LTS
22.04 LTS
VMWare ESXi 8
Windows 10
Windows Server 2019
2022

DISCLAIMER: Despite our best efforts, compatibility cannot be guaranteed. This is due to the ever-changing nature of technology and software, which is beyond our control. This data is simply to warn about known compatibility issues our team has revealed so far. If you discover issues or solutions, please let us know so it can be shared with others.