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MSI S2205-04 2U Server barebone, Dual 4th/5th Gen Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors, 24 NVMe Hybrid Hot-swap drive bays(w/ 8 SATA), Dual BIOS & BMC.
- Dual 4th/5th Gen Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors
- 32 DIMMs, 8 channel 5600MT/s, RDIMM/3DS
- 4 PCIe Add-on Cards
- Flexible LAN options: standard PCIe type and OCP 3.0 NIC are supported
- 24 NVMe Hybrid Hot-swap drive bays(w/ 8 SATA)
- CRPS Redundant PSU 1600W
- Dual BIOS & BMC
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Warranty & Returns
Warranty, Returns, And Additional Information
Warranty
- Limited Warranty period (parts): 1 year
- Limited Warranty period (labor): 1 year
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Return Policies
- Return for refund until: January 31, 2027
- Return for replacement until: January 31, 2027
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- Support Phone: 1-626-913-0828
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The MSI S2205-04 is a 2U server barebone for enterprise and data-center builders who need a dual-socket platform for compute- and storage-intensive workloads, with support for 4th/5th Gen Intel Xeon Scalable processors, 32 DIMMs, and 24 hybrid hot-swap drive bays.
Recommended For
- Cloud and virtualization operators building a rack-mounted host that can use two Xeon Scalable CPUs and a large pool of DDR5 memory for multi-service workloads.
- Content-delivery and storage teams that need dense front-access NVMe storage, hot-swap drive servicing, and a 2U rack footprint.
- Teams deploying AI inference or fine-tuning workloads that can select and install compatible Xeon CPUs, memory, accelerators, and networking for their own server build.
- Infrastructure administrators who need remote server management through IPMI or Redfish and value dual BIOS/BMC support for deployment and maintenance.
Spec Summary
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Best For | Server deployments requiring a 2U barebone platform with dual Xeon Scalable processor support and hot-swap storage |
| Brand | MSI |