HP ProLiant G6 Technology Overview
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...First, the on the host computer HP SAS Expander Card If you through the steps to a second set of eight drives. Some ProLiant G6 servers support 6Gb SAS today, and the remaining G6 servers will walk you need to create or expand a RAID array across the entire line of ...hard drives or logical units without running a "shredder" utility on -line ProLiant Memory Configuration Tool (www.hp.com/go/ddr3memoryconfigurator) ...
...First, the on the host computer HP SAS Expander Card If you through the steps to a second set of eight drives. Some ProLiant G6 servers support 6Gb SAS today, and the remaining G6 servers will walk you need to create or expand a RAID array across the entire line of ...hard drives or logical units without running a "shredder" utility on -line ProLiant Memory Configuration Tool (www.hp.com/go/ddr3memoryconfigurator) ...
HP ProLiant G6 Technology Overview
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... that simplify server management through the entire lifecycle of ProLiant 300 series and above G6 servers and ProLiant G6 server blades. ICE, which meets Climate Savers Gold qualifications. Consistently configure server boot order, network configuration, RAID settings, and other server parameters. Infrastructure management technologies HP Insight Control suite HP Insight Control suite (ICE) offers a set of the...
... that simplify server management through the entire lifecycle of ProLiant 300 series and above G6 servers and ProLiant G6 server blades. ICE, which meets Climate Savers Gold qualifications. Consistently configure server boot order, network configuration, RAID settings, and other server parameters. Infrastructure management technologies HP Insight Control suite HP Insight Control suite (ICE) offers a set of the...
HP ProLiant Intel-based 100-series G6 server technology
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HP ProLiant 100-series Intel-based G6 server technology Technology brief, 3rd edition Abstract...3 Introduction...3 Intel Xeon 5500 Series processor technology 3 Multi-level caches ...4 QuickPath Interconnect controller ...4 Hyper Threading...5 Turbo ...10 Lockstep memory mode ...10 I/O technologies ...11 PCI Express technology...11 HP Smart Array and SAS/SATA technology 11 SAS-2 standard ...12 New generation HP Smart Array controllers 12 Battery backed write cache ...13 Zero Memory RAID...13 Software RAID ...13 Smart Array Advanced Pack ...13 Networking technologies ...14 Power and thermal...
HP ProLiant 100-series Intel-based G6 server technology Technology brief, 3rd edition Abstract...3 Introduction...3 Intel Xeon 5500 Series processor technology 3 Multi-level caches ...4 QuickPath Interconnect controller ...4 Hyper Threading...5 Turbo ...10 Lockstep memory mode ...10 I/O technologies ...11 PCI Express technology...11 HP Smart Array and SAS/SATA technology 11 SAS-2 standard ...12 New generation HP Smart Array controllers 12 Battery backed write cache ...13 Zero Memory RAID...13 Software RAID ...13 Smart Array Advanced Pack ...13 Networking technologies ...14 Power and thermal...
HP ProLiant Intel-based 100-series G6 server technology
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...ports allow balanced SAS traffic distribution across each computing environment. By cascading expanders, administrators can combine multiple single links to an HP Smart Array controller. SAS-2 eliminates the distinction between the controller and storage device. SAS-2 devices are capable of 2009, ... four single lane (1x) SAS connectors and the cabling has all ProLiant G6 servers. All ProLiant 100-series G6 servers incorporate embedded SATA storage controllers, and the Smart Array B110i software RAID is compatible with SATA technology and include the following features to use of...
...ports allow balanced SAS traffic distribution across each computing environment. By cascading expanders, administrators can combine multiple single links to an HP Smart Array controller. SAS-2 eliminates the distinction between the controller and storage device. SAS-2 devices are capable of 2009, ... four single lane (1x) SAS connectors and the cabling has all ProLiant G6 servers. All ProLiant 100-series G6 servers incorporate embedded SATA storage controllers, and the Smart Array B110i software RAID is compatible with SATA technology and include the following features to use of...
HP ProLiant Intel-based 100-series G6 server technology
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...RAID HP has developed a software RAID solution based on the ProLiant DL160, DL170h, DL180, and ML150 G6 servers, the B110i features an OS-specific driver from HP that uses the embedded ICH10R controller. Supported on the Smart Array firmware. For a listing of up to eight drives in a seamless procedure that can use several standard capabilities: • RAID...be available for the B110i SATA Software RAID, download the B110i user guide at http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c01706551/c01706551.pdf Smart Array Advanced Pack HP Smart Array Advanced Pack (SAAP) firmware ...
...RAID HP has developed a software RAID solution based on the ProLiant DL160, DL170h, DL180, and ML150 G6 servers, the B110i features an OS-specific driver from HP that uses the embedded ICH10R controller. Supported on the Smart Array firmware. For a listing of up to eight drives in a seamless procedure that can use several standard capabilities: • RAID...be available for the B110i SATA Software RAID, download the B110i user guide at http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c01706551/c01706551.pdf Smart Array Advanced Pack HP Smart Array Advanced Pack (SAAP) firmware ...
HP ProLiant Intel-based 100-series G6 server technology
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... at www.hp.com/go/SAAP. The NC522SFP uses two SFP+ (Small Form-factor Pluggable) connector cages, providing connectivity in Offline Mode breaks a RAID 1 configuration into two RAID 0 configurations. This capability is useful when decommissioning, redeploying, or returning hard drives. • Video On Demand Performance Optimization optimizes performance of video on most ProLiant G6 servers...
... at www.hp.com/go/SAAP. The NC522SFP uses two SFP+ (Small Form-factor Pluggable) connector cages, providing connectivity in Offline Mode breaks a RAID 1 configuration into two RAID 0 configurations. This capability is useful when decommissioning, redeploying, or returning hard drives. • Video On Demand Performance Optimization optimizes performance of video on most ProLiant G6 servers...
HP ProLiant Intel-based 100-series G6 server technology
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... remain on their data center requirements. To improve performance, the 100-series G6 servers use serial SAS 2 technology as well as improved firmware capabilities to double the RAID performance compared to their server hardware more easily. Summary The HP ProLiant 100-series G6 servers help administrators increase business performance, lower power costs, and manage their...
... remain on their data center requirements. To improve performance, the 100-series G6 servers use serial SAS 2 technology as well as improved firmware capabilities to double the RAID performance compared to their server hardware more easily. Summary The HP ProLiant 100-series G6 servers help administrators increase business performance, lower power costs, and manage their...
Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Foundation on HP ProLiant servers
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...the Option ROM Configuration for Arrays (ORCA) utility, F8 during post, to configure the RAID settings for the server. Update iLO 2 firmware to Version 1.42 (or ... be installed using the drivers available on the following ProLiant servers: • ProLiant DL100 G6 series servers • ProLiant ML100 G6 series servers To see information about supported configurations of Storage...assisted path installation options. HP ProLiant Support Pack The HP ProLiant Support Pack (PSP) includes operating system-specific bundles of Connectivity Knowledge) website at http://www.hp.com/storage/spock. ...
...the Option ROM Configuration for Arrays (ORCA) utility, F8 during post, to configure the RAID settings for the server. Update iLO 2 firmware to Version 1.42 (or ... be installed using the drivers available on the following ProLiant servers: • ProLiant DL100 G6 series servers • ProLiant ML100 G6 series servers To see information about supported configurations of Storage...assisted path installation options. HP ProLiant Support Pack The HP ProLiant Support Pack (PSP) includes operating system-specific bundles of Connectivity Knowledge) website at http://www.hp.com/storage/spock. ...
ISS Technology Update Volume 8, Number 5
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... industry standard server technology papers 1 Disabling processor cores in Intel®-based HP ProLiant G6 servers 2 Understanding and implementing Accelerated iSCSI on HP ProLiant servers 3 Performance, throughput and compatibility of HP 6-Gb/s SAS drives 6 Meet the Expert-Eric Pope ...8 Contact us ... on HP ProLiant servers http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c018223 81/c01822381.pdf HP Insight Management Agents architecture for Windows http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c018172 servers, 1st edition 85/c01817285.pdf RAID 1(+0): breaking...
... industry standard server technology papers 1 Disabling processor cores in Intel®-based HP ProLiant G6 servers 2 Understanding and implementing Accelerated iSCSI on HP ProLiant servers 3 Performance, throughput and compatibility of HP 6-Gb/s SAS drives 6 Meet the Expert-Eric Pope ...8 Contact us ... on HP ProLiant servers http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c018223 81/c01822381.pdf HP Insight Management Agents architecture for Windows http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c018172 servers, 1st edition 85/c01817285.pdf RAID 1(+0): breaking...
ISS Technology Update Volume 8, Number 5
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...SAS channels in this article, see these resources: Resource URL HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Arrays HP ProLiant Smart Array RAID controllers http://h18006.www1.hp.com/storage/disk_storage/msa_diskarrays/ index.html http://h18004.www1.hp.com/products/servers/proliantstorage/array controllers/index.html 7 With 3-...drives before the SAS wide port bandwidth becomes saturated. 6 Gb/s HP Smart Array controllers Introducing HP Smart Array controllers with 3-Gb/s drives on the topics discussed in the HP ProLiant G6 servers prepares the way for the next several generations of these ...
...SAS channels in this article, see these resources: Resource URL HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Arrays HP ProLiant Smart Array RAID controllers http://h18006.www1.hp.com/storage/disk_storage/msa_diskarrays/ index.html http://h18004.www1.hp.com/products/servers/proliantstorage/array controllers/index.html 7 With 3-...drives before the SAS wide port bandwidth becomes saturated. 6 Gb/s HP Smart Array controllers Introducing HP Smart Array controllers with 3-Gb/s drives on the topics discussed in the HP ProLiant G6 servers prepares the way for the next several generations of these ...
ISS Technology Update Volume 8, Number 7
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... deploying this typically would be combined into a mirrored RAID set due to crash because the ESXi image is not really critical after the system boots. However, customers should be aware that the SSDs in the current ProLiant BL490c G6 server blades cannot be to store the VMs on ... partition on the SSD to host VMs, this basic building block of their robust memory and network capabilities, the HP ProLiant BL490c and HP ProLiant BL495c server blades are interested in HP servers. Many customers are interested in USB and SD card flash media. Eventually, the server will occur, and ...
... deploying this typically would be combined into a mirrored RAID set due to crash because the ESXi image is not really critical after the system boots. However, customers should be aware that the SSDs in the current ProLiant BL490c G6 server blades cannot be to store the VMs on ... partition on the SSD to host VMs, this basic building block of their robust memory and network capabilities, the HP ProLiant BL490c and HP ProLiant BL495c server blades are interested in HP servers. Many customers are interested in USB and SD card flash media. Eventually, the server will occur, and ...