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Compaq ProLiant 5500 and 5500R Servers Setup and Installation Guide
For use with Pentium II Xeon and Pentium III Xeon processor-based servers only
Writer: Michele Wray Project: Compaq ProLiant 5500 and 5500R Servers Setup and Installation Guide Comments: 328470-002
File Name: A-FRNT.DOC Last Saved On: 2/8/99 11:33 AM
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Contents
About This Guide
Using the Compaq Systems Reference Library CD.................................................................... ix
Text Conventions ......................................................................................................................... x
Symbols in Text........................................................................................................................... xi
Symbols on Equipment ............................................................................................................... xi
Rack Stability ............................................................................................................................. xii
Getting Help ..............................................................................................................................xiii
Compaq Website................................................................................................................xiii
Telephone Numbers........................................................................................................... xiii
Chapter 1
Introduction
Compaq ProLiant 5500 and 5500R...........................................................................................1-1
Standard Features ......................................................................................................................1-1
Processor ............................................................................................................................1-1
System Memory .................................................................................................................1-2
Expansion Slots..................................................................................................................1-2
Media Bays.........................................................................................................................1-2
SCSI ...................................................................................................................................1-3
Video..................................................................................................................................1-3
Supported Interfaces ..........................................................................................................1-4
ROM...................................................................................................................................1-4
Fans .................................................................................................................................... 1-4
Power Supply .....................................................................................................................1-4
High-Availability Features.................................................................................................1-5
System Management..........................................................................................................1-5
Management and Configuration Tools......................................................................................1-6
SmartStart and Support Software.......................................................................................1-6
Compaq Insight Manager...................................................................................................1-7
Automatic Server Recovery-2 (ASR-2)............................................................................. 1-8
Security Features.......................................................................................................................1-9
Compaq Integrated Remote Console ...............................................................................1-10
Compaq Integrated Management Display .......................................................................1-11
Supported Internal Drive Configurations................................................................................1-12
Pre-Failure Warranty...............................................................................................................1-13
Insight Manager Alert......................................................................................................1-13