HP Power Capping and Dynamic Power Capping for ProLiant servers technology brief, 1st edition
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... processor between power consumed and overall performance when P-states and clock throttling settings are used to lower power consumption only to control server power. Power versus performance characteristics for lowering processor power consumption. The chart in performance. Depending on the processor model, the system... point requires the use of clock throttling. Clock throttling Clock throttling provides an additional method for a typical Intel-based ProLiant server with three P-states WWaatttss DL360 G4 Power vs. Reducing consumption below the levels available using P-states.
... processor between power consumed and overall performance when P-states and clock throttling settings are used to lower power consumption only to control server power. Power versus performance characteristics for lowering processor power consumption. The chart in performance. Depending on the processor model, the system... point requires the use of clock throttling. Clock throttling Clock throttling provides an additional method for a typical Intel-based ProLiant server with three P-states WWaatttss DL360 G4 Power vs. Reducing consumption below the levels available using P-states.
HP Power Capping and Dynamic Power Capping for ProLiant servers technology brief, 1st edition
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... or later Support for Power Capping in ProLiant servers Basic Power Capping is monitoring and controlling the power use of an entire group of servers. ProLiant G5 servers ML350, ML370, DL360, DL365, DL380, and DL385 All c-Class BladeSystem servers Basic Power Capping also requires the following ...system firmware: System BIOS 2008.11.01 or later iLO 2 version 1.70 or later Onboard Administrator firmware version 2.32 or later (for HP ...
... or later Support for Power Capping in ProLiant servers Basic Power Capping is monitoring and controlling the power use of an entire group of servers. ProLiant G5 servers ML350, ML370, DL360, DL365, DL380, and DL385 All c-Class BladeSystem servers Basic Power Capping also requires the following ...system firmware: System BIOS 2008.11.01 or later iLO 2 version 1.70 or later Onboard Administrator firmware version 2.32 or later (for HP ...
Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 on HP ProLiant servers
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.... ProLiant DL360 G5 - ProLiant BL680c G5 - ProLiant DL585 G2 • ProLiant ML servers: - ProLiant ML350 G5 - ProLiant BL480c - Carefully review this paper, visit the Windows Server 2008 support page: www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2008/default.mspx. 6 Supported configurations Windows Server 2008 should load and run on any HP server listed in "Recommended system platform" section of information. ProLiant BL460c - ProLiant BL465c - ProLiant BL685c • ProLiant DL servers: - ProLiant DL380...
.... ProLiant DL360 G5 - ProLiant BL680c G5 - ProLiant DL585 G2 • ProLiant ML servers: - ProLiant ML350 G5 - ProLiant BL480c - Carefully review this paper, visit the Windows Server 2008 support page: www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2008/default.mspx. 6 Supported configurations Windows Server 2008 should load and run on any HP server listed in "Recommended system platform" section of information. ProLiant BL460c - ProLiant BL465c - ProLiant BL685c • ProLiant DL servers: - ProLiant DL380...
Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 on HP ProLiant servers
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ProLiant server platforms that support Windows Server 2008 Server platform ProLiant DL145 G3 ROM family ROM date (minimum) DL145G3 12/01/06 ProLiant DL320 G3 D18 07/16/07 ProLiant DL320 G4 D20 07/16/06 ProLiant DL320 G5 W04 08/21/07 ProLiant DL320s W04 04/06/07 ProLiant DL360 G4 P52 07/16/07 ProLiant DL360 G4p P54 07/16/07 ProLiant DL360 G5...
ProLiant server platforms that support Windows Server 2008 Server platform ProLiant DL145 G3 ROM family ROM date (minimum) DL145G3 12/01/06 ProLiant DL320 G3 D18 07/16/07 ProLiant DL320 G4 D20 07/16/06 ProLiant DL320 G5 W04 08/21/07 ProLiant DL320s W04 04/06/07 ProLiant DL360 G4 P52 07/16/07 ProLiant DL360 G4p P54 07/16/07 ProLiant DL360 G5...
HP ROM-Based Setup Utility User Guide
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... (G7 servers) ...60 Trusted Platform Module (G7 Servers 60 Network Server Mode (HP ProLiant DL360 G7 and HP ProLiant DL380 G7 Servers 64 BIOS Serial Console & EMS (G7 servers)...65 BIOS Serial Console Port (G7 servers 66 BIOS Serial Console Baud Rate (G7 servers 67 EMS Console (G7 servers) ...68 BIOS Interface Mode (G7 servers)...69 Server Asset Text (G7 servers) ...69 Set Server Information (G7 servers) ...70
... (G7 servers) ...60 Trusted Platform Module (G7 Servers 60 Network Server Mode (HP ProLiant DL360 G7 and HP ProLiant DL380 G7 Servers 64 BIOS Serial Console & EMS (G7 servers)...65 BIOS Serial Console Port (G7 servers 66 BIOS Serial Console Baud Rate (G7 servers 67 EMS Console (G7 servers) ...68 BIOS Interface Mode (G7 servers)...69 Server Asset Text (G7 servers) ...69 Set Server Information (G7 servers) ...70
HP ROM-Based Setup Utility User Guide
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... default resources used by the Virtual Serial Port (VSP). Embedded NICs (G7 servers) • HP ProLiant DL360 G7 and HP ProLiant DL380 G7 Servers (on page 12) • HP ProLiant DL580 G7 and HP ProLiant DL980 G7 Servers (on the Documentation CD or to support the BIOS Serial Console and the OS... as a physical serial port to the HP website (http://www.hp.com/servers/lights-out). For detailed information about iLO configurations, refer to the HP Integrated Lights-Out User Guide on page 13) HP ProLiant DL360 G7 and HP ProLiant DL380 G7 Servers The Embedded NICs option enables network boot ...
... default resources used by the Virtual Serial Port (VSP). Embedded NICs (G7 servers) • HP ProLiant DL360 G7 and HP ProLiant DL380 G7 Servers (on page 12) • HP ProLiant DL580 G7 and HP ProLiant DL980 G7 Servers (on the Documentation CD or to support the BIOS Serial Console and the OS... as a physical serial port to the HP website (http://www.hp.com/servers/lights-out). For detailed information about iLO configurations, refer to the HP Integrated Lights-Out User Guide on page 13) HP ProLiant DL360 G7 and HP ProLiant DL380 G7 Servers The Embedded NICs option enables network boot ...
HP ROM-Based Setup Utility User Guide
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RBSU menu (HP ProLiant G7 servers or server blades) 15 • FCoE Advanced Memory Protection (G7 servers) • HP ProLiant DL360 G7 and HP ProLiant DL380 G7 Servers (on page 15) • HP ProLiant DL580 G7 and HP ProLiant DL980 G7 Servers (on page 16) HP ProLiant DL360 G7 and HP ProLiant DL380 G7 Servers The Advanced Memory Protection provides the following additional memory protection beyond ECC (error checking and correcting): • Advanced...
RBSU menu (HP ProLiant G7 servers or server blades) 15 • FCoE Advanced Memory Protection (G7 servers) • HP ProLiant DL360 G7 and HP ProLiant DL380 G7 Servers (on page 15) • HP ProLiant DL580 G7 and HP ProLiant DL980 G7 Servers (on page 16) HP ProLiant DL360 G7 and HP ProLiant DL380 G7 Servers The Advanced Memory Protection provides the following additional memory protection beyond ECC (error checking and correcting): • Advanced...
HP ROM-Based Setup Utility User Guide
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... half of systems, Auto chooses between all installed power supplies. Advanced Power Management Options (G7 servers) • HP ProLiant DL360 G7 and HP ProLiant DL380 G7 Servers (on page 30) • HP ProLiant DL580 G7 and HP ProLiant DL980 G7 Servers (on page 38) HP ProLiant DL360 G7 and HP ProLiant DL380 G7 Servers The Advanced Power Management Options menu configures the following features: • Intel® QPI...
... half of systems, Auto chooses between all installed power supplies. Advanced Power Management Options (G7 servers) • HP ProLiant DL360 G7 and HP ProLiant DL380 G7 Servers (on page 30) • HP ProLiant DL580 G7 and HP ProLiant DL980 G7 Servers (on page 38) HP ProLiant DL360 G7 and HP ProLiant DL380 G7 Servers The Advanced Power Management Options menu configures the following features: • Intel® QPI...
HP ROM-Based Setup Utility User Guide
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• Random delay Server Security (G7 servers) The Server Passwords menu includes options that configure the password environment of the server: • Set Power-On Password (G7 servers) (on page 59) • Set Admin Password (G7 servers) (on page 60) • Trusted Platform Module (G7 servers) (on page 60) • Network Server Mode (HP ProLiant DL360 G7 and HP ProLiant DL380 G7 Servers) (on page 64) RBSU menu (HP ProLiant G7 servers or server blades) 58
• Random delay Server Security (G7 servers) The Server Passwords menu includes options that configure the password environment of the server: • Set Power-On Password (G7 servers) (on page 59) • Set Admin Password (G7 servers) (on page 60) • Trusted Platform Module (G7 servers) (on page 60) • Network Server Mode (HP ProLiant DL360 G7 and HP ProLiant DL380 G7 Servers) (on page 64) RBSU menu (HP ProLiant G7 servers or server blades) 58
HP ROM-Based Setup Utility User Guide
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Clearing the TPM may prevent the server from booting to a TPM-aware operating system. Enabling network server mode disables the server keyboard port. • Enabled RBSU menu (HP ProLiant G7 servers or server blades) 64 Network Server Mode (HP ProLiant DL360 G7 and HP ProLiant DL380 G7 Servers) This feature requires a Power-On Password.
Clearing the TPM may prevent the server from booting to a TPM-aware operating system. Enabling network server mode disables the server keyboard port. • Enabled RBSU menu (HP ProLiant G7 servers or server blades) 64 Network Server Mode (HP ProLiant DL360 G7 and HP ProLiant DL380 G7 Servers) This feature requires a Power-On Password.
HP ROM-Based Setup Utility User Guide
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Advanced Performance Tuning Options (G7 servers) • HP ProLiant DL360 G7 and HP ProLiant DL380 G7 Servers (on page 86) • HP ProLiant DL580 G7 and HP ProLiant DL980 G7 Servers (on page 92) HP ProLiant DL360 G7 and HP ProLiant DL380 G7 Servers • HW Prefetcher (G7 servers) (on page 87) • Adjacent Sector Prefetch (G7 servers) (on page 88) • DCU Prefetcher (G7 servers) (on page 88) • Data Reuse...
Advanced Performance Tuning Options (G7 servers) • HP ProLiant DL360 G7 and HP ProLiant DL380 G7 Servers (on page 86) • HP ProLiant DL580 G7 and HP ProLiant DL980 G7 Servers (on page 92) HP ProLiant DL360 G7 and HP ProLiant DL380 G7 Servers • HW Prefetcher (G7 servers) (on page 87) • Adjacent Sector Prefetch (G7 servers) (on page 88) • DCU Prefetcher (G7 servers) (on page 88) • Data Reuse...
HP ROM-Based Setup Utility User Guide
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..., you can obtain optimum performance by this option is only available for HP ProLiant DL360 G7 or HP ProLiant DL380 servers configured with an Intel® 5600-series processor. Node Interleaving (G7 servers) Node Interleaving disables the NUMA architecture properties of the system. By default..., the system will operate at 1333 MHz when up to HP ProLiant DL360 G7 or HP ProLiant DL380 servers configured with an Intel® 5500-series ...
..., you can obtain optimum performance by this option is only available for HP ProLiant DL360 G7 or HP ProLiant DL380 servers configured with an Intel® 5600-series processor. Node Interleaving (G7 servers) Node Interleaving disables the NUMA architecture properties of the system. By default..., the system will operate at 1333 MHz when up to HP ProLiant DL360 G7 or HP ProLiant DL380 servers configured with an Intel® 5500-series ...