System Board Configuration; Processor - HP ProLiant DL170h G6 Maintenance And Service Manual

Figure 12 Installing the backplane

System Board Configuration

Processor

HP ProLiant DL170h Generation 6 Server, with 4 Nodes, supports eight-processor operation. With
two processors installed, each Node supports boot functions through the processor installed in
processor socket 1. However, if processor 1 fails, the system automatically boots from processor 2
and provides a processor failure message.
The processor socket supports Quad-Core Intel
CAUTION: It is recommended to use processors of the same speeds or cache sizes to prevent
possible server malfunction.
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