Configuring Arrays on HP Smart Array Controllers Reference Guide
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... Download the HP ProLiant Offline Array Configuration Utility ISO image from the SmartStart CD (G7 or earlier) 1. Boot the server. Launching ACU from the HP website (http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/...screen, select Perform Maintenance. 4. The system launches the ACU GUI. Launching ACU during POST (Gen8 or later) 1. Mounting the image on the Controller/Device menu. Reboot the server. Close...image (all applications. 2. Launching ACU from an ISO image. HP Array Configuration Utility 23 The user can last up to a USB memory key or SD card (on page 24) • Installing ...
... Download the HP ProLiant Offline Array Configuration Utility ISO image from the SmartStart CD (G7 or earlier) 1. Boot the server. Launching ACU from the HP website (http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/...screen, select Perform Maintenance. 4. The system launches the ACU GUI. Launching ACU during POST (Gen8 or later) 1. Mounting the image on the Controller/Device menu. Reboot the server. Close...image (all applications. 2. Launching ACU from an ISO image. HP Array Configuration Utility 23 The user can last up to a USB memory key or SD card (on page 24) • Installing ...
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... has been replaced by different disks or RAID levels, the size will be able to use a default value. StripSize Beginning with Gen8 controllers) HP Array Configuration Utility 86 Strip sizes available for StripSize (on the controller and the controller firmware level. Use this option to the nearest...physical drive. However, if the size does not fit the geometry of data at a time into cache memory during transformation. This labeling change does not affect functionality. Available memory is the limiting factor. The full stripe size refers to the combined size of the data strips (...
... has been replaced by different disks or RAID levels, the size will be able to use a default value. StripSize Beginning with Gen8 controllers) HP Array Configuration Utility 86 Strip sizes available for StripSize (on the controller and the controller firmware level. Use this option to the nearest...physical drive. However, if the size does not fit the geometry of data at a time into cache memory during transformation. This labeling change does not affect functionality. Available memory is the limiting factor. The full stripe size refers to the combined size of the data strips (...
HP ProLiant DL380p Gen8 Server User Guide
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...-, dual-, and quad-rank DIMMs To understand and configure memory protection modes properly, an understanding of memory chips that is , effectively, two dual-rank DIMMs on HP Qualified memory and verifies whether installed memory has passed HP qualification and test processes. A single-rank DIMM has one... memory. Only one set of single-, dual-, and quad-rank DIMMs is performance-tuned for HP ProLiant and BladeSystem servers and provides future enhanced support through HP Active Health and manageability software. For example, while the industry supports DDR3-1333 RDIMM at 1.5V, this Gen8 ...
...-, dual-, and quad-rank DIMMs To understand and configure memory protection modes properly, an understanding of memory chips that is , effectively, two dual-rank DIMMs on HP Qualified memory and verifies whether installed memory has passed HP qualification and test processes. A single-rank DIMM has one... memory. Only one set of single-, dual-, and quad-rank DIMMs is performance-tuned for HP ProLiant and BladeSystem servers and provides future enhanced support through HP Active Health and manageability software. For example, while the industry supports DDR3-1333 RDIMM at 1.5V, this Gen8 ...
Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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... HP ProLiant Gen8 servers Technology brief Introduction...3 Processors...3 Memory technologies ...5 HP SmartMemory ...5 HP Advanced Memory Error Detection Technology 5 Power efficiency ...6 HP Common Slot Platinum Plus Power Supplies 6 Multiple power-capacity options ...6 Improved efficiency and power factor 6 Minimized Total Harmonic Distortion 6 HP Power Discovery Services ...6 HP -48VDC Common Slot Power Supplies 7 HP Sea of Sensors 3D...7 Power provisioning tools ...7 HP Dynamic Power Capping ...7 HP...
... HP ProLiant Gen8 servers Technology brief Introduction...3 Processors...3 Memory technologies ...5 HP SmartMemory ...5 HP Advanced Memory Error Detection Technology 5 Power efficiency ...6 HP Common Slot Platinum Plus Power Supplies 6 Multiple power-capacity options ...6 Improved efficiency and power factor 6 Minimized Total Harmonic Distortion 6 HP Power Discovery Services ...6 HP -48VDC Common Slot Power Supplies 7 HP Sea of Sensors 3D...7 Power provisioning tools ...7 HP Dynamic Power Capping ...7 HP...
Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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... while achieving the same performance as needed by supporting more than third-party memory at a 25% faster bus rate than 50% of ProLiant Gen8 servers. We also embedded thermal sensors in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers. HP Smart Array Controllers, HP SmartDrives, HP Host Bust Adapters, and HP I /O solutions for demanding storage-centric applications that can account for each server's power...
... while achieving the same performance as needed by supporting more than third-party memory at a 25% faster bus rate than 50% of ProLiant Gen8 servers. We also embedded thermal sensors in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers. HP Smart Array Controllers, HP SmartDrives, HP Host Bust Adapters, and HP I /O solutions for demanding storage-centric applications that can account for each server's power...
Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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..., Low-Voltage (LV) DIMMs, and Load-Reduced (LR) DIMMs. Table 1 summarizes the features of Xeon E5-2600 processors used in our ProLiant Gen8 servers have two, four, six, or eight cores that handles server I /O devices. 4 QPI technology has reliability, availability, and serviceability (RAS.../L2 Cache 32 KB / 256 KB L3 Cache 2.5 MB/core Direct Media Interface (DMI) x4 PCIe Gen2 speed QuickPath Interconnect links 2 DDR3 Memory controller (Channels/ DIMMs per transfer. This bandwidth is a bi-directional chip-to improve virtualization performance in a server's processor, chipset, and I ...
..., Low-Voltage (LV) DIMMs, and Load-Reduced (LR) DIMMs. Table 1 summarizes the features of Xeon E5-2600 processors used in our ProLiant Gen8 servers have two, four, six, or eight cores that handles server I /O devices. 4 QPI technology has reliability, availability, and serviceability (RAS.../L2 Cache 32 KB / 256 KB L3 Cache 2.5 MB/core Direct Media Interface (DMI) x4 PCIe Gen2 speed QuickPath Interconnect links 2 DDR3 Memory controller (Channels/ DIMMs per transfer. This bandwidth is a bi-directional chip-to improve virtualization performance in a server's processor, chipset, and I ...
Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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... increased significantly due to 20% less power than third-party memory while achieving the same performance. Memory technologies ProLiant Gen8 servers support HP SmartMemory and enhanced memory protection with one or two DIMMs per channel. HP SmartMemory uses significantly less power than third-party memory. Figure 1: The HP Qualified Memory brand signifies DRAM with three DIMMs per channel. For more...
... increased significantly due to 20% less power than third-party memory while achieving the same performance. Memory technologies ProLiant Gen8 servers support HP SmartMemory and enhanced memory protection with one or two DIMMs per channel. HP SmartMemory uses significantly less power than third-party memory. Figure 1: The HP Qualified Memory brand signifies DRAM with three DIMMs per channel. For more...
Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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... it at lower server utilization (load) levels. Power efficiency For ProLiant Gen8 servers, we developed HP Common Slot Platinum Plus and 750 W Common Slot -48VDC Power Supplies. HP Common Slot Platinum Plus Power Supplies HP Common Slot (CS) Platinum Plus Power Supplies have a flatter efficiency...blue connectors that either cause performance degradation or significantly increase the probability of non-recoverable memory events, this by improving power efficiency at http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c02878598/c02878598.pdf. IPD uses an embedded serial communication ...
... it at lower server utilization (load) levels. Power efficiency For ProLiant Gen8 servers, we developed HP Common Slot Platinum Plus and 750 W Common Slot -48VDC Power Supplies. HP Common Slot Platinum Plus Power Supplies HP Common Slot (CS) Platinum Plus Power Supplies have a flatter efficiency...blue connectors that either cause performance degradation or significantly increase the probability of non-recoverable memory events, this by improving power efficiency at http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c02878598/c02878598.pdf. IPD uses an embedded serial communication ...
Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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... in spindle count and a 33% increase in 512 MB, 1 GB, or 2 GB modules. The controllers leverage the host processor and memory without degrading the fault tolerance of emerging storage media, such as P-Series Smart Array Controllers. Both controllers include RAID 5 support with a license...RAID-on server configuration. It can also support SAS drives with cache and hot-plug drive support. HP SmartDrive For our ProLiant Gen8 servers, we designed the HP SmartDrive for both controllers. These controllers use the same easy and consistent user interface as solid-state drives...
... in spindle count and a 33% increase in 512 MB, 1 GB, or 2 GB modules. The controllers leverage the host processor and memory without degrading the fault tolerance of emerging storage media, such as P-Series Smart Array Controllers. Both controllers include RAID 5 support with a license...RAID-on server configuration. It can also support SAS drives with cache and hot-plug drive support. HP SmartDrive For our ProLiant Gen8 servers, we designed the HP SmartDrive for both controllers. These controllers use the same easy and consistent user interface as solid-state drives...
Innovative technologies in HP ProLiant Gen8 servers
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...without software agents. Insight Control power management will detect core error conditions within the server and report those error conditions as HP Asset Center. This enhanced report will discover the iLO Management Engine and its assigned baseline. We let you identify unused ...conditions for the following components: Embedded Smart Array SAS controllers CPU Memory Power supplies Fans Thermal sensors Version control For previous-generation servers, the Version Control Agent (VCA) is responsible for ProLiant Gen8 servers in planning the retirement or repurposing of under -utilized ...
...without software agents. Insight Control power management will detect core error conditions within the server and report those error conditions as HP Asset Center. This enhanced report will discover the iLO Management Engine and its assigned baseline. We let you identify unused ...conditions for the following components: Embedded Smart Array SAS controllers CPU Memory Power supplies Fans Thermal sensors Version control For previous-generation servers, the Version Control Agent (VCA) is responsible for ProLiant Gen8 servers in planning the retirement or repurposing of under -utilized ...