1 Overview
Table 2 Hardware specifications for the server
ServerComponent
One or two Itanium Dual-Core or Quad-Core processors:Processors
• 1.6-GHz Dual-Core processor 10-MB cache
• 1.46-GHz Quad-Core processor 16-MB cache
• 1.6-GHz Quad-Core processor 20-MB cache
Memory
• Supports up to twenty-four Double Data Rate 3 (DDR3) DIMMs mounted on risers that attach
to the system board
• Supported DIMM sizes are as follows:
◦ 2 GB
◦ 4 GB
◦ 8 GB
◦ 16 GB
Minimum memory configuration is 4 GB (2 x 2-GB DIMMs).
Maximum memory configuration is 384 GB (24 x 16 GB DIMMs).
NOTE: For additional restrictions on memory configuration, see Installing DIMMS “Installing
DIMMs” (page 49).
One to eight hot-plug SAS hard drivesDisk drives
I/O riser options:PCI slots
• One full height full length PCIe x8 and two low profile PCIe x4 slots
• One full height full length PCIe x8 and one low profile PCIe x8 slots
Eight port SAS controller or eight port SAS controller with internal RAIDSAS controller
Four GigE LAN portsLAN ports
One serial port, four USB 2.0 ports, one 1G/100/10 LAN port, and two VGA ports
NOTE: The serial port is intended primarily for use as a serial console port. The port can be
configured through iLO 3 for use with other serial devices (subject to OS and device limitations
and dependencies). If the server is disconnected from DC power or if the iLO is reset by the
iLO Physical Presence button, the serial port reverts to console mode settings.
Management ports
One SATA DVD+RW driveOptical drive
Two 1200W 48VDC hot-plug power suppliesPower supplies
8 Overview