10 Gigabit Ethernet technology for industry-standard servers
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... SR, LR, and LRM fiber optic cabling. The VC Ethernet Modules allow the c-Class administrator to interconnect multiple modules and define uplinks to their HP ProLiant DL370 G6 and ProLiant ML370 G6 servers with two SFP+ cages suitable for additional bandwidth increases. In addition, customers can partition the bandwidth of a single 10Gb pipeline into the enclosure...
... SR, LR, and LRM fiber optic cabling. The VC Ethernet Modules allow the c-Class administrator to interconnect multiple modules and define uplinks to their HP ProLiant DL370 G6 and ProLiant ML370 G6 servers with two SFP+ cages suitable for additional bandwidth increases. In addition, customers can partition the bandwidth of a single 10Gb pipeline into the enclosure...
Drive technology overview
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... disks, and supports hot swapping. Second generation Serial ATA (SATA) SATA is important to workstations and low-end servers. The SATA specification was initially released in three variants: 1.5 Gb/s 1.5 Gb/s with HP ProLiant G6 servers in the desktop and consumer markets. It is usually considered the best solution for price-sensitive, low I/O workload...
... disks, and supports hot swapping. Second generation Serial ATA (SATA) SATA is important to workstations and low-end servers. The SATA specification was initially released in three variants: 1.5 Gb/s 1.5 Gb/s with HP ProLiant G6 servers in the desktop and consumer markets. It is usually considered the best solution for price-sensitive, low I/O workload...
HP Insight Management Agents architecture for Windows servers
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... Microsoft SNMP Service does in HP SIM using the HP Insight Management Agents. Support for ProLiant 100-series servers Beginning with the Lights Out 100 management processors on the servers. HP Systems Insight Manager 5.3 provides full integration with ProLiant 100-series G6 servers, including discovery and association with G6 servers and HP SIM 5.3, HP ProLiant 100 - Beginning with HP SIM. HP SIM will discover and transparently...
... Microsoft SNMP Service does in HP SIM using the HP Insight Management Agents. Support for ProLiant 100-series servers Beginning with the Lights Out 100 management processors on the servers. HP Systems Insight Manager 5.3 provides full integration with ProLiant 100-series G6 servers, including discovery and association with G6 servers and HP SIM 5.3, HP ProLiant 100 - Beginning with HP SIM. HP SIM will discover and transparently...
HP ProLiant G6 Technology Overview
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... on the Intel® Xeon® processor 5500 series) Introducing the HP ProLiant G6 servers 2 Spend less for power and have more for your business 2 Triple the power capacity of your existing data center 2 Continuously optimize server efficiency 2 Maximize energy savings and reduce spares with common power slots 2 Unite physical and virtual environments to maximize...
... on the Intel® Xeon® processor 5500 series) Introducing the HP ProLiant G6 servers 2 Spend less for power and have more for your business 2 Triple the power capacity of your existing data center 2 Continuously optimize server efficiency 2 Maximize energy savings and reduce spares with common power slots 2 Unite physical and virtual environments to maximize...
HP ProLiant G6 Technology Overview
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... setup and operations, reduce operating expenses, and decrease virtualization complexity. Introducing the HP ProLiant G6 servers The sixth-generation (G6) of HP ProLiant DL, ML, and BL servers is the broadest range of servers in the industry based on faceplate ratings. The ProLiant G6 server lineup includes rack, tower, and server blades that lets you squeeze every bit of productivity out of each...
... setup and operations, reduce operating expenses, and decrease virtualization complexity. Introducing the HP ProLiant G6 servers The sixth-generation (G6) of HP ProLiant DL, ML, and BL servers is the broadest range of servers in the industry based on faceplate ratings. The ProLiant G6 server lineup includes rack, tower, and server blades that lets you squeeze every bit of productivity out of each...
HP ProLiant G6 Technology Overview
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...more memory, processing, and I /O chipset. ProLiant G6 servers include the new generation of HP Smart Array Modular Controllers delivering 200% greater performance Quickly resolve problems with HP Insight Remote Support all ProLiant 400 and 600 series G6 server blades. This flexible service access program allows you...It replaces the shared front-side bus and memory controller hub found in technology and the new ProLiant G6 servers take advantage of the broad portfolio of HP Technical Services. You can avoid problems before . Customize service with a flexible service access program ...
...more memory, processing, and I /O chipset. ProLiant G6 servers include the new generation of HP Smart Array Modular Controllers delivering 200% greater performance Quickly resolve problems with HP Insight Remote Support all ProLiant 400 and 600 series G6 server blades. This flexible service access program allows you...It replaces the shared front-side bus and memory controller hub found in technology and the new ProLiant G6 servers take advantage of the broad portfolio of HP Technical Services. You can avoid problems before . Customize service with a flexible service access program ...
HP ProLiant G6 Technology Overview
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...UDIMMs per channel. Or, it uses the high-speed QPI between the two processors. however, DDR3 DIMMs use , and maximum processor temperature. ProLiant G6 servers support up to 1333 MHz, but the actual speed depends on the Intel Xeon 5500 series processor support DDR-3 memory technology-DDR3-800, ...or up to share a single pool of each core to execute two computational threads at up to three RDIMMs per watt by allowing ProLiant G6 servers to provide greater performance using the same amount of power as previous generation Intel processors. The administrator can operate at the same time,...
...UDIMMs per channel. Or, it uses the high-speed QPI between the two processors. however, DDR3 DIMMs use , and maximum processor temperature. ProLiant G6 servers support up to 1333 MHz, but the actual speed depends on the Intel Xeon 5500 series processor support DDR-3 memory technology-DDR3-800, ...or up to share a single pool of each core to execute two computational threads at up to three RDIMMs per watt by allowing ProLiant G6 servers to provide greater performance using the same amount of power as previous generation Intel processors. The administrator can operate at the same time,...
HP ProLiant G6 Technology Overview
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... Memory capacity may be of primary importance in an array without any assistance from HP. Because there are capable of boosting the I/O performance of ProLiant G6 servers up to configure your server's memory and provide an orderable parts list. Other Smart Array controller features include SATA...demand with a software key from the CPU. The HP SAS Expander Card attaches to a Smart Array P410 or P410i (internal) controller through the steps to two days. Some ProLiant G6 servers support 6Gb SAS today, and the remaining G6 servers will walk you to expand or create a RAID ...
... Memory capacity may be of primary importance in an array without any assistance from HP. Because there are capable of boosting the I/O performance of ProLiant G6 servers up to configure your server's memory and provide an orderable parts list. Other Smart Array controller features include SATA...demand with a software key from the CPU. The HP SAS Expander Card attaches to a Smart Array P410 or P410i (internal) controller through the steps to two days. Some ProLiant G6 servers support 6Gb SAS today, and the remaining G6 servers will walk you to expand or create a RAID ...
HP ProLiant G6 Technology Overview
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... the processor clock. This allows the busiest server blades to draw more ProLiant G6 servers. Dynamic Power Capping Typically, processors are responsible for about one or more of the total enclosure power. 'Sea of the power consumed by other server components. To set individual power caps for the HP BladeSystem. For example, the sensors can prevent...
... the processor clock. This allows the busiest server blades to draw more ProLiant G6 servers. Dynamic Power Capping Typically, processors are responsible for about one or more of the total enclosure power. 'Sea of the power consumed by other server components. To set individual power caps for the HP BladeSystem. For example, the sensors can prevent...
HP ProLiant G6 Technology Overview
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... Insight Manager, RBSU, ORCA, and the embedded Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) to right-size the power supply for immediate user productivity. On HP ProLiant 100 series G6 servers, ProLiant Onboard Administrator Powered by iLO100 works hand-in -hand with Insight Control suite, which meets Climate Savers Gold qualifications. ICE, which is included at no ...
... Insight Manager, RBSU, ORCA, and the embedded Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) to right-size the power supply for immediate user productivity. On HP ProLiant 100 series G6 servers, ProLiant Onboard Administrator Powered by iLO100 works hand-in -hand with Insight Control suite, which meets Climate Savers Gold qualifications. ICE, which is included at no ...
HP ProLiant G6 Technology Overview
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... the different virtualization platforms mentioned previously. Remarkably, Insight Server Migration software supports four types of migrating your existing physical or virtual server to the latest ProLiant G6 servers or to the latest virtualization platforms from 100Mb to 10Gb in 100Mb increments. Unless the application station is running HP System Insight Manager, it even installs the correct...
... the different virtualization platforms mentioned previously. Remarkably, Insight Server Migration software supports four types of migrating your existing physical or virtual server to the latest ProLiant G6 servers or to the latest virtualization platforms from 100Mb to 10Gb in 100Mb increments. Unless the application station is running HP System Insight Manager, it even installs the correct...
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 Boost ... with DDR-3 ...10 Memory channel interleaving...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...
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 Boost ... with DDR-3 ...10 Memory channel interleaving...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...
HP ProLiant Intel-based 100-series G6 server technology
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Introduction HP ProLiant G6 servers have been the focus of this writing, the Intel-based 100-series G6 servers include the ProLiant DL120, DL160, DL180, ML110, ML150, DL170h, DL2x170h, and DL4x170h. As of extensive engineering and development. Links to the QuickSpecs for each ... Intelligent Power Technology.1 1 For additional information about Intel processors, see the HP website: www.hp.com/products/servers/platforms. Intel Xeon 5500 Series processor technology Some ProLiant Intel-based 100-series G6 servers contain the Xeon 5500 Series processors. Exceptions are listed in the "For...
Introduction HP ProLiant G6 servers have been the focus of this writing, the Intel-based 100-series G6 servers include the ProLiant DL120, DL160, DL180, ML110, ML150, DL170h, DL2x170h, and DL4x170h. As of extensive engineering and development. Links to the QuickSpecs for each ... Intelligent Power Technology.1 1 For additional information about Intel processors, see the HP website: www.hp.com/products/servers/platforms. Intel Xeon 5500 Series processor technology Some ProLiant Intel-based 100-series G6 servers contain the Xeon 5500 Series processors. Exceptions are listed in the "For...
HP ProLiant Intel-based 100-series G6 server technology
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... The interconnect performs a maximum of 6.4 gigatransfers per second and has a bandwidth of 12.8-gigabytes per watt, allowing Intel-based ProLiant G6 servers to accomplish more instructions to the two computational processes than traditional front side buses, and the low-latency cache hierarchy allows more ...using the same, or less, power than servers based on previous-generation Intel processors. In addition, the high-bandwidth memory subsystem supplies data faster to be processed simultaneously. ...
... The interconnect performs a maximum of 6.4 gigatransfers per second and has a bandwidth of 12.8-gigabytes per watt, allowing Intel-based ProLiant G6 servers to accomplish more instructions to the two computational processes than traditional front side buses, and the low-latency cache hierarchy allows more ...using the same, or less, power than servers based on previous-generation Intel processors. In addition, the high-bandwidth memory subsystem supplies data faster to be processed simultaneously. ...
HP ProLiant Intel-based 100-series G6 server technology
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... PCI 32/33 PCI Express X1 GGiiggaabbiitt EEtthheerrnneett ccoonnttrroolllleerr GGiiggaabbiitt EEtthheerrnneett LLAANN ccoonnnneeccttiioonn 6 Figure 3. Xeon 3400 series processors are four core processors used in the ProLiant ML110 and DL120 G6 servers. Intel Xeon 3400 Series processor technology The Intel Xeon 3400 Series are used with the Intel 5 series 3400 and 3420 chipsets.
... PCI 32/33 PCI Express X1 GGiiggaabbiitt EEtthheerrnneett ccoonnttrroolllleerr GGiiggaabbiitt EEtthheerrnneett LLAANN ccoonnnneeccttiioonn 6 Figure 3. Xeon 3400 series processors are four core processors used in the ProLiant ML110 and DL120 G6 servers. Intel Xeon 3400 Series processor technology The Intel Xeon 3400 Series are used with the Intel 5 series 3400 and 3420 chipsets.
HP ProLiant Intel-based 100-series G6 server technology
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...-processor platforms which means that the Xeon 3400 Series processors used to get the actual frequency. The ProLiant ML110 and DL120 G6 servers are quad core, have 8 MB L3 caches, and operate at 95W. Processor technologies supported on the ML110... G6 and DL120 G6 servers Intel Xeon Processor Processor 3430 CPU Supported ML and Frequency DL G6 platforms 2.40 GHz ML110 DL120 Intel HT Technology No Max Turbo Boost frequency increment (n)* Active cores 4 3 2 1 n=1 n=1 n=2 n=3 No ...
...-processor platforms which means that the Xeon 3400 Series processors used to get the actual frequency. The ProLiant ML110 and DL120 G6 servers are quad core, have 8 MB L3 caches, and operate at 95W. Processor technologies supported on the ML110... G6 and DL120 G6 servers Intel Xeon Processor Processor 3430 CPU Supported ML and Frequency DL G6 platforms 2.40 GHz ML110 DL120 Intel HT Technology No Max Turbo Boost frequency increment (n)* Active cores 4 3 2 1 n=1 n=1 n=2 n=3 No ...
HP ProLiant Intel-based 100-series G6 server technology
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... Dual In-line Memory Modules (UDIMMs) and Registered (buffered) Dual In-line Memory Modules (RDIMMs). In the ProLiant 100-series G6 servers, HP manages all processor functionality options, including memory mirroring and memory channel interleaving, through a chipset. This results in a 24... GB maximum configuration in ProLiant G6 servers verifies the presence of DDR-3 available for the DIMMs is actually 667 MHz and ...
... Dual In-line Memory Modules (UDIMMs) and Registered (buffered) Dual In-line Memory Modules (RDIMMs). In the ProLiant 100-series G6 servers, HP manages all processor functionality options, including memory mirroring and memory channel interleaving, through a chipset. This results in a 24... GB maximum configuration in ProLiant G6 servers verifies the presence of DDR-3 available for the DIMMs is actually 667 MHz and ...
HP ProLiant Intel-based 100-series G6 server technology
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... (GB) PC3-8500R RDIMM 4 Rank quad 1 DPC Max. HP design and testing have been fully validated to a single register chip, thereby reducing the electrical load on select ProLiant 100-series G6 servers allows the PC3-10600R memory modules to clock the memory channel at... http://h18004.www1.hp.com/products/servers/options/tool/hp_memtool.html. 9 DDR-3 memory options on select 100-series G6 servers using third-party DIMMs, because they ...
... (GB) PC3-8500R RDIMM 4 Rank quad 1 DPC Max. HP design and testing have been fully validated to a single register chip, thereby reducing the electrical load on select ProLiant 100-series G6 servers allows the PC3-10600R memory modules to clock the memory channel at... http://h18004.www1.hp.com/products/servers/options/tool/hp_memtool.html. 9 DDR-3 memory options on select 100-series G6 servers using third-party DIMMs, because they ...
HP ProLiant Intel-based 100-series G6 server technology
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...two memory channels must be enabled in BSU. Administrators can configure memory mirroring through the three available data channels. To implement mirroring with DDR-3 ProLiant 100-series G6 servers using the Xeon 5500 Series processor. In lockstep mode, two channels operate as a single channel-each write and read to the mirrored location .... For additional information about DDR-3 memory, see the technology brief titled "Memory technology evolution: an overview of system memory technologies" at http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c00256987/c00256987.pdf. 10
...two memory channels must be enabled in BSU. Administrators can configure memory mirroring through the three available data channels. To implement mirroring with DDR-3 ProLiant 100-series G6 servers using the Xeon 5500 Series processor. In lockstep mode, two channels operate as a single channel-each write and read to the mirrored location .... For additional information about DDR-3 memory, see the technology brief titled "Memory technology evolution: an overview of system memory technologies" at http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c00256987/c00256987.pdf. 10
HP ProLiant Intel-based 100-series G6 server technology
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...Max. SAS is double the per -lane signaling rate of PCIe 1.0 (Figure 4). PCI Express technology All ProLiant G6 servers support the PCIe 2.0 specification. More importantly, SAS architecture solves the parallel SCSI problems of interoperability between PCIe cards and PCIe slots.... I/O technologies ProLiant 100-series G6 servers incorporate PCI Express, Serial-Attached SCSI (SAS), and Serial ATA (SATA) I/O technologies. Table 3 shows the level of clock skew and signal degradation at http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c01613420/c01613420...
...Max. SAS is double the per -lane signaling rate of PCIe 1.0 (Figure 4). PCI Express technology All ProLiant G6 servers support the PCIe 2.0 specification. More importantly, SAS architecture solves the parallel SCSI problems of interoperability between PCIe cards and PCIe slots.... I/O technologies ProLiant 100-series G6 servers incorporate PCI Express, Serial-Attached SCSI (SAS), and Serial ATA (SATA) I/O technologies. Table 3 shows the level of clock skew and signal degradation at http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c01613420/c01613420...