Introduction - HP Integrity rx4640 User's & Service Manual

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Introduction

The HP Integrity rx4640 server is a 4-processor/8-core IPF rack-mount server based on the Itanium2
processor family architecture. The supported operating systems include HP-UX, Windows, Linux, and
OpenVMS. The server accommodates up to 32 DIMMs and internal peripherals; including two hard disk
drives, and a DVD. Its high availability features include hot-swap fans and 200-240 VAC power supplies,
hot-plug disk drives, and hot-plug PCI-X cards.
This chapter addresses the following topics:
• "Server Overview" on page 20.
• "Server Dimensions and Weight" on page 21.
• "Server Components" on page 22.
• "Supported Operating Systems" on page 24.
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