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Access Panel
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Internal USB connector
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Internal SD card slot
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Two (2) mezzanine I/O expansion slots
HP ProLiant BL490c G7 Server Blade
DA - 13711 North America — Version 16 — September 24, 2012
HP ProLiant BL490c Generation 7 (G7) Server Blade
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Embedded Dual Port FlexFabric 10GbE Converged Network
Adapter
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Up to two (2) Intel® Xeon® 5600 or 5500 series processors
NOTE: SSD Drives placed on baffle above processors; See
storage illustration for more details.
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Local I/O connector
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Eighteen (18) DDR3 DIMM Memory Slots
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Summary of Contents for HP ProLiant BL490c Generation 7 (G7)

  • Page 1 QuickSpecs HP ProLiant BL490c Generation 7 (G7) Server Blade Overview HP ProLiant BL490c G7 Server Blade Access Panel Embedded Dual Port FlexFabric 10GbE Converged Network Adapter Internal USB connector Up to two (2) Intel® Xeon® 5600 or 5500 series processors NOTE: SSD Drives placed on baffle above processors;...
  • Page 2: What's New

    At A Glance The HP ProLiant BL490c G7 Virtualization Blade raises the bar for memory capacity and I/O bandwidth in a half-height blade. Coupling up to 2 Intel® Xeon® processors with 18 DIMM slots and support for up to 24 NICs, the BL490c G7 gives enterprise data center managers the ideal server platform for hosting virtual machines.
  • Page 3 NOTE: Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) capability requires the use of an HP Virtual Connect FlexFabric 10Gb/24-port Module. Learn more at: www.hp.com/go/virtualconnect. NOTE: Each port is autosensing 1 Gb / 10 Gb, and can interoperate with 1 Gb HP BladeSystem c-Class interconnect components. Both ports will operate at the same speed.
  • Page 4: Warranty

    6 fans. Warranty: This product is covered by a global limited warranty and supported by HP Services and a worldwide network of HP Authorized Channel Partners. Hardware diagnostic support and repair is available for three years from date of purchase.
  • Page 5: Standard Features

    QuickSpecs HP ProLiant BL490c Generation 7 (G7) Server Blade Standard Features NOTE: For the Standard Features shipped in the "Factory Integrated Models", please see the "Configuration Information - Factory Integrated Models" section. Processor Six Core Processors One of the following Intel®...
  • Page 6 Network Controller Integrated NC553i Dual Port FlexFabric 10Gb Adapter NOTE: FlexFabric capability requires the use of an HP Virtual Connect Flex-Fabric module. Learn more at: www.hp.com/go/virtualconnect. NOTE: Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) capability requires the use of an HP Virtual Connect FlexFabric 10Gb/24-port Module.
  • Page 7 NOTE: This is a chipset SATA RAID controller. It supports RAID 0 and 1 only and no Battery Backed Write Cache. User needs to enable the RAID option through HP RBSU (ROM Base Setup Utility) first before the RAID can be activated. Users also need to download the OS driver from: http://www.hp.com/support/BL490cG7...
  • Page 8 Support for Microsoft® Windows® and Linux operating system environments Compatible SAN HP ProLiant BL490c G7 server blades are optimized for HP MSA, EVA and XP HP ProLiant BL490c G7 server blades are compatible with select 3rd party SANs (please see blade storage page for more details: http://h18004.www1.hp.com/products/blades/components/c-class-sans.html...
  • Page 9 BladeSystem enclosure components (Onboard Administrator and Virtual Connect). This testing ensures the highest quality as well as providing the input for HP SUM to deploy updates taking into account all interdepencies, when determining the correct updates and order of update deployment.
  • Page 10 Insight Control for Linux, and HP Insight Control. See www.hp.com/go/insightcontrol HP Insight Control includes one year of 24 x 7 HP Software Technical Support and Update Service ensuring rapid access to HP support staff and proactive delivery of software updates. For more information about this service, please visit: http://www.hp.com/services/insight.
  • Page 11: Virtualization Software

    VMware Citrix XenServer NOTE: For more information on HP's Certified and Supported ProLiant Servers for OS and Virtualization Software and latest listing of software drivers available for your server, including how to purchase from HP, please visit our OS Support at: http://www.hp.com/go/ossupport...
  • Page 12 HP products supported through Factory Express include a wide array of servers and storage: HP Integrity, HP ProLiant, HP ProLiant Server Blades, HP BladeSystem, HP 9000 servers as well as the MSAxxxx, VA7xxx, EVA, XP, rackable tape libraries and configurable network switches.
  • Page 13: Service And Support

    Capitalizing on HP ProLiant server and HP BladeSystem capabilities requires a service partner who understands your increasingly complex business technology environment. That's why it makes sense to team up with the people who know HP infrastructure hardware and software best - the experienced professionals at HP Services.
  • Page 14 HP Global Solution Center http://h20195.www2.hp.com/V2/GetPDF.aspx/5982-6547EN.pdf 3-Year , HP 24x7 Software Support for Insight Control Provides for the deployment and basic configuration of HP Insight Control on HP ProLiant ML and DL series servers or HP BladeSystem servers http://h20195.www2.hp.com/V2/GetPDF.aspx/5981-6645EEE.pdf 1-Year HP Proactive Select 30 Credit Provides a flexible way to purchase HP best-in-class consultancy and technical services http://h20195.www2.hp.com/v2/GetPDF.aspx/4AA2-3842ENN.pdf...
  • Page 15 3-Year , HP 24x7 Software Support for Insight Control Provides for the deployment and basic configuration of HP Insight Control on HP ProLiant ML and DL series servers or HP BladeSystem servers http://h20195.www2.hp.com/V2/GetPDF.aspx/5981-6645EEE.pdf 1-Year HP Proactive Select 10 Credit Provides a flexible way to purchase HP best-in-class consultancy and technical services http://h20195.www2.hp.com/v2/GetPDF.aspx/4AA2-3842ENN.pdf...
  • Page 16 637615-B21 Power Supply None Form Factor Up to eight (8) half-height blades supported in the HP BladeSystem c3000 Enclosure Up to sixteen (16) half-height blades supported in HP BladeSystem c7000 Enclosure DA - 13711 North America — Version 16 — September 24, 2012...
  • Page 17: Configuration Information - Factory Integrated Models

    NOTE: This section lists some of the steps required to configure a Factory Integrated Model. To ensure only valid configurations are ordered, HP recommends the use of an HP approved configurator. Contact your local sales representative for information on CTO product offerings and requirements.
  • Page 18 QuickSpecs HP ProLiant BL490c Generation 7 (G7) Server Blade Configuration Information - Factory Integrated Models HP 32GB (1x32GB) Quad Rank x4 PC3L-8500 (DDR3-1066) Registered CAS-7 LP Memory 627814-B21 Unbuffered with ECC DIMMs (UDIMMs) HP 1GB (1x1GB) Single Rank x8 PC3-10600 (DDR3-1333) Unbuffered CAS-9 Memory Kit...
  • Page 19: Core Options

    QuickSpecs HP ProLiant BL490c Generation 7 (G7) Server Blade Core Options NOTE: Some options may not be available for factory integration. Please contact an HP sales representative for additional information. HP Ethernet Mezzanine Gigabit Ethernet Mezzanines Options HP NC325m PCI Express Quad Port Gigabit Server Adapter...
  • Page 20 CPU 1 and ensure sufficient thermal grease is applied. HP Memory Registered DIMMs (RDIMMs) HP 2GB (1x2GB) Dual Rank x8 PC3-10600 (DDR3-1333) Registered CAS-9 Memory Kit 500656-B21 HP 4GB (1x4GB) Dual Rank x4 PC3-10600 (DDR3-1333) Registered CAS-9 Memory Kit...
  • Page 21 NOTE: Hard drives have either a one year or three year warranty; refer to the specific hard drive QuickSpecs for details. SATA Non-hot Plug 2.5" Enterprise Mainstream Solid State Drives HP 400GB 3G SATA MLC SFF (2.5-inch) Non-hot plug Enterprise Mainstream 3yr Wty 636605-B21 Solid State Drive HP 200GB 3G SATA MLC SFF (2.5-inch) Non-hot plug Enterprise Mainstream 3yr Wty...
  • Page 22: Additional Options

    HP iLO Advanced Blade Electronic License with 3yr 24x7 Tech Support and Updates BD503AAE HP iLO Advanced Blade 1 Server License with 3yr 24x7 Tech Support and Updates BD502A HP Insight Control including 1yr 24x7 Technical Support and Updates Electronic License...
  • Page 23 The license entitlement certificate must be redeemed online in order to obtain a license key. HP Insight Cluster Management Utility Flexible License with 3 years of 24x7 updates BD476A and technical support NOTE: These part numbers can be used to purchase one certificate for multiple licenses and support with a single activation key.
  • Page 24 HP 256MB P-series Cache Upgrade 462968-B21 NOTE: Supports HP Smart Array P712m Controller. HP Smart Array Advanced Pack including 1yr 24x7 Technical Support and Updates 516471-B21 Single Server License NOTE: A license key, a minimum of 256MB cache, and battery kit is required to enable Smart Array Advanced Pack features.
  • Page 25 NOTE: The HP PCI Express Mezzanine Pass-Thru Card (P/N 431643-B21) is required to support the HP D2200sb PCIe Storage Blade with the BL620c G7. Up to two storage blades are supported per server mix and match (Ultrium Tape, D2200sb PCIe Storage, and/or PCI Expansion Blades).
  • Page 26 HP 2GB USB Flash Media Drive Key Kit 608447-B21 NOTE: HP qualified blank USB key for use with HP ProLiant servers that support the VMware virtualization environment and other HP value-add software like SmartStart. HP recommends this industry standard USB flash device for use with VMware ESXi. USB device must be installed in the internal slot of the ProLiant server for use with VMware ESXi.
  • Page 27 QuickSpecs HP ProLiant BL490c Generation 7 (G7) Server Blade Memory NOTE: Memory configurations listed do not apply to "Factory Integrated Models". Memory Population Guidelines For detailed memory configuration rules and guidelines, please use the Online DDR3 Memory Configuration Tool: www.hp.com/go/ddr3memory-configurator Some DIMM installation guidelines are summarized below;...
  • Page 28 Maximum memory speed will also depend on the processor installed References to the above MHz speeds are for the various speeds of DDR3 DIMMs; 1333 refers to DDR3-1333, etc HP ProLiant BL490c G7 Server Blade DIMM slot and configuration diagrams Basic memory slot & population diagram Population order;...
  • Page 29 QuickSpecs HP ProLiant BL490c Generation 7 (G7) Server Blade Memory CPU1 CPU2 slot # population order slot # population order Chnl 1 G: empty G: empty Chnl 1 D: empty D: empty A: 2GB DIMM A: empty Chnl 2 H: empty...
  • Page 30 QuickSpecs HP ProLiant BL490c Generation 7 (G7) Server Blade Memory CPU1 CPU2 slot # population order slot # population order Chnl 1 G: empty G: empty Chnl 1 D: 16GB DIMM D: empty A: 16GB DIMM A: empty Chnl 2...
  • Page 31 QuickSpecs HP ProLiant BL490c Generation 7 (G7) Server Blade Memory CPU1 CPU2 slot # population order slot # population order Chnl 1 G: empty G: empty Chnl 1 D: 32GB DIMM D: 32GB DIMM A: 32GB DIMM A: 32GB DIMM...
  • Page 32 Memory Following are memory options available from HP: HP Memory Registered DIMMs (RDIMMs) HP 2GB (1x2GB) Dual Rank x8 PC3-10600 (DDR3-1333) Registered CAS-9 Memory Kit 500656-B21 HP 4GB (1x4GB) Dual Rank x4 PC3-10600 (DDR3-1333) Registered CAS-9 Memory Kit 500658-B21 HP 4GB (1x4GB) Single Rank x4 PC3-10600 (DDR3-1333) Registered CAS-9 Memory Kit...
  • Page 33 QuickSpecs HP ProLiant BL490c Generation 7 (G7) Server Blade Storage Non Hot Plug Solid State Drive (SSD) Bay 1 Non Hot Plug Solid State Drive (SSD) Bay 2 Hard Drives NOTE: Hard drives have either a one year or three year warranty; refer to the specific hard drive QuickSpecs for details.
  • Page 34: Technical Specifications

    HP BladeSystem c7000 Enclosure QuickSpecs: http://h18000.www1.hp.com/products/quickspecs/12810_na/ 12810_na.html To review typical system power ratings use the HP BladeSystem Power Sizer which is available via the online tool located at URL: http://www.hp.com/go/bladesystem/powercalculator NOTE: For optimal cooling and system performance the BL490c G7 requires the c7000 enclosure to be configured with 10 fans and the c3000 enclosure to be configured with 6 fans.
  • Page 35: Operating System Support

    Technical Specifications Non-operating 9144 m (30,000 ft). Maximum allowable altitude change rate is 457 m/min (1500 ft/min). Acoustic Noise For acoustic noise specifications, please see the HP BladeSystem c-Class Enclosures QuickSpecs located at URL: HP BladeSystem c3000 Enclosure QuickSpecs: http://h18000.www1.hp.com/products/quickspecs/12790_na/ 12790_na.html HP BladeSystem c7000 Enclosure QuickSpecs: http://h18000.www1.hp.com/products/quickspecs/12810_na/...
  • Page 36 To recycle your product, please go to: http://www.hp.com/go/green or contact your nearest HP sales office. Products returned to HP will be recycled, recovered or disposed of in a responsible manner. The EU WEEE directive (2002/95/EC) requires manufacturers to provide treatment information for each product type for use by treatment facilities.
  • Page 37 Intel Corporation in the U.S. and other countries. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein.

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