Overview - HP ProLiant DL580 Setup And Installation Manual

Overview

The following features deliver superior four-way performance on the HP ProLiant
DL580 Generation 2 server:
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Up to four Intel Xeon Processors MP with Hyper-Threading technology
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400-MHz front-side bus
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Four-way interleaved PC1600 ECC DDR SDRAM
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64-bit, 100-MHz, quad-peer PCI-X buses
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Embedded Wide Ultra3 RAID and storage solutions
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RJ-45 Autosensing Ethernet NIC with Wake-On Lan (WOL) support and Preboot
eXecution Environment (PXE) support (installed in an expansion slot)
Key redundancy and hot-plug features create a high availability environment:
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Advanced Memory Protection technology including online spare, single-board
mirrored memory, hot-plug mirrored memory, and Hot-Add memory
functionality
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Embedded Smart Array 5i Plus Controller with support for 64-MB fully
transportable write cache
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Redundant hot-plug fans in three zone (CPU, memory, I/O) configuration, each
with N+1 redundancy
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Redundant hot-plug power supplies
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PCI-X Hot Plug
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Redundant ROM
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Optional redundant NIC
The ProLiant DL580 Generation 2 server offers a highly scalable environment with
the following expansion capabilities:
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Memory expansion to 32 GB
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Four SCSI hard drive bays
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Six PCI-X slots (four hot-plug slots)
HP ProLiant DL580 Generation 2 Server Setup and Installation Guide
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