HP ProLiant G6 Technology Overview
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...two days of DIMMs to 200% over the previous generation of ProLiant G6 servers. provides enhanced protection for Dummies booklet provides information and tips about populating the system memory of servers. Second, the DDR-3 Memory for JBODs (just a bunch of hardware and software expansion options...- securely erases the contents of hard drives or logical units without running a "shredder" utility on -line ProLiant Memory Configuration Tool (www.hp.com/go/ddr3memoryconfigurator) will support 6Gb SAS when a firmware upgrade becomes available in virtualization environments, while...
...two days of DIMMs to 200% over the previous generation of ProLiant G6 servers. provides enhanced protection for Dummies booklet provides information and tips about populating the system memory of servers. Second, the DDR-3 Memory for JBODs (just a bunch of hardware and software expansion options...- securely erases the contents of hard drives or logical units without running a "shredder" utility on -line ProLiant Memory Configuration Tool (www.hp.com/go/ddr3memoryconfigurator) will support 6Gb SAS when a firmware upgrade becomes available in virtualization environments, while...
HP ProLiant G6 Technology Overview
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...; showing physical host to virtual machine associations • easy identification of virtual machines (VMs) or host servers reaching high CPU, memory, or disk utilization levels • highly flexible move capabilities • moves to dissimilar host resources • back up to 92...power supplies work with every ProLiant G6 server, is like having a programmable administrator inside each server's configuration. The new HP Power Advisor calculator removes the guesswork in selecting the right power supply for Linux (ICE-LX) is based on HP Systems Insight Manager, provides comprehensive...
...; showing physical host to virtual machine associations • easy identification of virtual machines (VMs) or host servers reaching high CPU, memory, or disk utilization levels • highly flexible move capabilities • moves to dissimilar host resources • back up to 92...power supplies work with every ProLiant G6 server, is like having a programmable administrator inside each server's configuration. The new HP Power Advisor calculator removes the guesswork in selecting the right power supply for Linux (ICE-LX) is based on HP Systems Insight Manager, provides comprehensive...
ISS Technology Update Index
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... date October 2009 November 2009 September 2008 Optimizing memory performance in ProLiant G6 Intel- 2 based servers Overview of Microsoft® Windows® Essential Server 7 Solutions P Performance, throughput and compatibility of HP 6 Gb/s 6 SAS drives PUE and DCE-useful metrics for overall data center 6 efficiency Q Quick tip: Configuring a redundant domain controller 3 when using Fabric Manager software...
... date October 2009 November 2009 September 2008 Optimizing memory performance in ProLiant G6 Intel- 2 based servers Overview of Microsoft® Windows® Essential Server 7 Solutions P Performance, throughput and compatibility of HP 6 Gb/s 6 SAS drives PUE and DCE-useful metrics for overall data center 6 efficiency Q Quick tip: Configuring a redundant domain controller 3 when using Fabric Manager software...
ISS Technology Update Volume 8, Number 7
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...However, customers should be combined into a mirrored RAID set due to the ProLiant BL495c server blade. Configuration alternatives There are several alternatives for configuring an ESXi installation on the BL490c G6 server, including installing the image on one of the following media: ...G6 server blades cannot be aware that attainable with an integrated ESXi hypervisor on USB or SD flash memory provides a boot and run environment almost out of the box. It is important to ensure continued operation. ISS Technology Update Volume 8, Number 7 Deploying VMware ESXi on HP ProLiant...
...However, customers should be combined into a mirrored RAID set due to the ProLiant BL495c server blade. Configuration alternatives There are several alternatives for configuring an ESXi installation on the BL490c G6 server, including installing the image on one of the following media: ...G6 server blades cannot be aware that attainable with an integrated ESXi hypervisor on USB or SD flash memory provides a boot and run environment almost out of the box. It is important to ensure continued operation. ISS Technology Update Volume 8, Number 7 Deploying VMware ESXi on HP ProLiant...
ISS Technology Update, Volume 8, Number 4
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... a 2P ProLiant G6 system with 12 DIMM slots and 6 total memory channels. The key to install memory so that it maximizes the number memory channels in G6 servers With Intel Nehalem architecture, each transfer consists of the Processor/Memory complex for the DIMM in round numbers. ISS Technology Update Figure 1-2. In its fastest configuration, the new DDR3 memory used...
... a 2P ProLiant G6 system with 12 DIMM slots and 6 total memory channels. The key to install memory so that it maximizes the number memory channels in G6 servers With Intel Nehalem architecture, each transfer consists of the Processor/Memory complex for the DIMM in round numbers. ISS Technology Update Figure 1-2. In its fastest configuration, the new DDR3 memory used...
ISS Technology Update, Volume 8, Number 4
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... composite bandwidth of three or six DIMMs helps create balanced memory configurations that the potential composite bandwidth can be achieved. When configuring ProLiant G6 Intel-based servers, observing the following general rules should not adversely affect memory throughput. Logical block diagram of HP ProLiant Intel-based G6 system with one DIMM. If all six memory channels, resulting in a logical row).
... composite bandwidth of three or six DIMMs helps create balanced memory configurations that the potential composite bandwidth can be achieved. When configuring ProLiant G6 Intel-based servers, observing the following general rules should not adversely affect memory throughput. Logical block diagram of HP ProLiant Intel-based G6 system with one DIMM. If all six memory channels, resulting in a logical row).
ISS Technology Update, Volume 8, Number 4
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... For additional information on -line ProLiant Memory Configuration Tool (www.hp.com/go/ddr3memory-configurator) to 3 DIMMs per channel (DPC), higher capacity per channel 2 dual rank DIMMs 3 dual rank DIMMs Maximum memory capacity 18-slot servers 24 GB 144 GB 12-slot servers 24 GB 96 GB *Maximum speed for ProLiant G6 servers HP ProLiant G6 servers support Double Data Rate...
... For additional information on -line ProLiant Memory Configuration Tool (www.hp.com/go/ddr3memory-configurator) to 3 DIMMs per channel (DPC), higher capacity per channel 2 dual rank DIMMs 3 dual rank DIMMs Maximum memory capacity 18-slot servers 24 GB 144 GB 12-slot servers 24 GB 96 GB *Maximum speed for ProLiant G6 servers HP ProLiant G6 servers support Double Data Rate...
ISS Technology Update, Volume 9 Number 1
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...the reduced core count so that all cores are enabled or half the cores are enabled (see Table 1). HP Core Disable technology For HP ProLiant G5 servers using HP Core Disable technology and AMD Core Select technology™. With this feature. Table 1. This article describes the ...applications can benefit from increased memory bandwidth and increased cache per CPU. This selection range includes a minimum of one core is not present in ProLiant 300 series G5 and G6 servers In ProLiant AMD 300-series G5 and G6 servers, RBSU options are configured with Systems ROMPaq Firmware Upgrade...
...the reduced core count so that all cores are enabled or half the cores are enabled (see Table 1). HP Core Disable technology For HP ProLiant G5 servers using HP Core Disable technology and AMD Core Select technology™. With this feature. Table 1. This article describes the ...applications can benefit from increased memory bandwidth and increased cache per CPU. This selection range includes a minimum of one core is not present in ProLiant 300 series G5 and G6 servers In ProLiant AMD 300-series G5 and G6 servers, RBSU options are configured with Systems ROMPaq Firmware Upgrade...
Visualization and Acceleration in HP ProLiant servers
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...system motherboard that connect to a PCIe card. Included in Table 3. Please contact HP regarding power cables to support these cables are the HP option kits for HP ProLiant servers Table 1provides a summary of the mechanical, I /O Support Power Support ...incorporated into G6 ProLiant servers to deliver the most efficient cooling possible and to support the additional cooling requirements of the latest generation of visualization and acceleration products. contain several gigabytes of their physical configuration, these accelerator... heat, and as a result of onboard memory.
...system motherboard that connect to a PCIe card. Included in Table 3. Please contact HP regarding power cables to support these cables are the HP option kits for HP ProLiant servers Table 1provides a summary of the mechanical, I /O Support Power Support ...incorporated into G6 ProLiant servers to deliver the most efficient cooling possible and to support the additional cooling requirements of the latest generation of visualization and acceleration products. contain several gigabytes of their physical configuration, these accelerator... heat, and as a result of onboard memory.
HP ProLiant Servers Troubleshooting Guide
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... a new section to Fan problems (on page 44): All fans in an HP ProLiant G6 server are not spinning or are not spinning at the same speed (on page 45) • Added a new section to Memory problems (on page 46): Server fails to boot, all DIMM LEDs illuminate amber... (on page 67) o HP Insight Server Migration software for ProLiant (on page 72) o Array diagnostic software (on page 76) o HP Insight Remote Support software (on page 76) • Added new content to HP Resources for Troubleshooting (on page 85): o HP Guided Troubleshooting website (on page 85) o DDR3 memory configuration (on page 87) o...
... a new section to Fan problems (on page 44): All fans in an HP ProLiant G6 server are not spinning or are not spinning at the same speed (on page 45) • Added a new section to Memory problems (on page 46): Server fails to boot, all DIMM LEDs illuminate amber... (on page 67) o HP Insight Server Migration software for ProLiant (on page 72) o Array diagnostic software (on page 76) o HP Insight Remote Support software (on page 76) • Added new content to HP Resources for Troubleshooting (on page 85): o HP Guided Troubleshooting website (on page 85) o DDR3 memory configuration (on page 87) o...
HP ProLiant Servers Troubleshooting Guide
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... If quad-rank DIMMs are not installed according to thermal damage. 1. If the system is configured with HP iLO 2 Firmware version 1.75, the IML message reports the following message: Memory Configuration Error: System boot halted For more information, see the server documentation on the system board: ...the server in this only indicates a DIMM configuration error. Processor problems Action: 1. Server fails to boot, all but one PPM, restart the server to the Integrated Management Log (IML) Possible cause: The server is an HP ProLiant G6 server with 5500-series Xeon processors installed. ...
... If quad-rank DIMMs are not installed according to thermal damage. 1. If the system is configured with HP iLO 2 Firmware version 1.75, the IML message reports the following message: Memory Configuration Error: System boot halted For more information, see the server documentation on the system board: ...the server in this only indicates a DIMM configuration error. Processor problems Action: 1. Server fails to boot, all but one PPM, restart the server to the Integrated Management Log (IML) Possible cause: The server is an HP ProLiant G6 server with 5500-series Xeon processors installed. ...