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1 Server Overview and Unpacking
Server Overview
The HP 9000 rp3410 server is a 1-way or 2-way, rack- or tower-mount server. Similarly, the HP 9000 rp3440
server is a 1-way, 2-way or 4-way, rack- or tower-mount server. Both of these servers are based on the
PA-RISC processor family architecture. The HP server accommodates up to 12 DIMMs and internal
peripherals including disks and DVD-ROM. Its high availability features include hot-swap power supplies
and hot-plug disk drives. The supported operating system is HP-UX 11i v1 (and newer HP-UX versions that
support PA-RISC systems).
Figure 1-1 HP 9000 rp3410 and HP 9000 rp3440 Server (front view)
Figure 1-2 HP 9000 rp3410 and HP 9000 rp3440 Server (front view with bezel
removed)