Introduction; Compaq Proliant 5500; Standard Features; Processor - Compaq ProLiant 5500 Setup And Installation Manual

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Introduction

Compaq ProLiant 5500

IMPORTANT: This manual is for Intel Pentium II Xeon processor-based
servers only.
The Compaq ProLiant 5500 server delivers breakthrough performance and
value in a space efficient form factor. Performance is maximized with up to
four Intel Pentium II Xeon Processors, dual peer PCI buses, and up to four
gigabytes of buffered EDO ECC memory. Input/output performance is
enhanced by features such as Wide-Ultra SCSI-3 hard drives.
Compaq ProLiant 5500 servers provide state-of-the-art reliability and high
availability features including support for redundant hot-pluggable power
supplies, redundant fans, redundant NICs, and hot pluggable Wide-Ultra SCSI-
3 drives.

Standard Features

The following features are standard on all Compaq ProLiant 5500, Intel
Pentium II Xeon processor-based servers, unless otherwise noted.

Processor

Compaq ProLiant 5500 servers support up to four Intel Pentium II Xeon
processors with corresponding processor power modules and support for future
Intel Pentium II Xeon processors.
For use with Intel Pentium II Xeon processor-based servers only
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