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HP DL320 - ProLiant - G3 User Manual

HP DL320 - ProLiant - G3
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November 2002
industry
standard
servers
hp ProLiant DL320 generation 2 server high-
density deployment
table of
contents
abstract .................................................................................................... 2
executive summary ................................................................................. 2
general guidelines................................................................................... 2
power and thermal budgeting .................................................................3
power distribution units..........................................................................8
planning rack configurations ............................................................... 13
weight considerations ..........................................................................14
rack builder online...............................................................................15
special considerations for Compaq branded racks.................................16
rack management systems...................................................................16
suggested rack configurations ............................................................ 18
configuration A: maximum performance density (42 derated servers, 24 A
high voltage) .......................................................................................18
configuration B: maximum flexibility (35 derated servers, low voltage) ...22
configuration C: traditionalist (28 servers, 24 A low voltage)..................26
installation procedures......................................................................... 30
symbols on equipment, server warnings, and rack warnings ..................30
server preparation ...............................................................................32
rack preparation ..................................................................................32
installing PDUs....................................................................................33
installing the rack rails.........................................................................34
installing the server in a rack ...............................................................34
connecting cables................................................................................35
completing the installation ...................................................................36
reference information and glossary .................................................... 37
references...........................................................................................37
glossary ..............................................................................................37
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HP DL320 - ProLiant - G3 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Product LineProLiant
ModelDL320 G3
CPU TypeIntel Xeon
Hard Drive TypeSCSI
NetworkGigabit Ethernet
Expansion Slots2 x PCI-X
Operating SystemWindows Server
Dimensions1.7" x 17.5" x 25.5"

Summary

Abstract and General Guidelines

Executive Summary

Provides an overview of the document's purpose and scope, highlighting density-optimized servers and new challenges.

General Guidelines

Discusses key considerations for high-volume server environments: power, thermal, and weight.

Power and Thermal Budgeting

Accounting for Server Input Power

Explains methods for calculating input power for facility planning, including derating.

DL320 Generation 2 Server Power, Thermal, and Weight Parameters

Details specific power, thermal, and weight specifications for the server model.

Input Current and Thermal Dissipation Calculations

Describes how to calculate input current and thermal dissipation based on input power.

Measured Input Power

Lists measured input power for various server configurations, illustrating component impact.

Input Power Budget Derating

Explains how to adjust power budgets for future expansion and cost savings.

Input Power Budget Allocation

Details how to allocate power budgets per server based on PDU capacity and line voltage.

Power Distribution Units

Figuring Type and Number of PDUs

Guides on selecting appropriate PDUs and calculating the quantity needed for rack deployments.

Selecting Server Power Cords

Discusses choosing the correct power cords based on rack installation and cable management.

High-Voltage Y-Cables

Describes the use and connection of high-voltage Y-cables for powering multiple servers.

Power Cords

Specifies the types of power cords included or available for the server.

Console Management Systems

Local/IP Console Management Options

Lists available KVM and IP console switches and related accessories for managing servers.

In-Rack Local IP Consoles

Explains the setup and components for local console access within the rack.

Planning Rack Configurations

Weight Considerations

Details the weight specifications of servers and rack options for floor support calculations.

Rack Builder Online

Introduces HP's web-based tool for planning and configuring rack deployments.

Special Considerations for Compaq Branded Racks

Rack Management Systems

Recommends rack rails and cable management solutions for optimal server deployment.

Optional Sliding Rack Rails

Describes the benefits and specifications of optional sliding rails for easier servicing.

Third-Party Rack Cabinet Solution

Provides guidance on using third-party racks with HP's compatibility kit.

Telco Rack Solution

Discusses deploying servers in telco racks using HP's specific kit.

Suggested Rack Configurations

Configuration A: Maximum Performance Density

Details a configuration for 42 servers in a 42U rack, focusing on density and high voltage.

Configuration B: Maximum Flexibility

Outlines a configuration for 35 servers in a 42U rack, emphasizing flexibility and low voltage.

Configuration C: Traditionalist

Describes a configuration for 28 servers in a 42U rack, focusing on traditional setup and low voltage.

Installation Procedures

Symbols on Equipment, Server Warnings, and Rack Warnings

Explains safety symbols, warnings, and precautions for equipment and rack installation.

Server Preparation

Covers necessary steps before installing the server, including component installation.

Rack Preparation

Details actions required to prepare the rack for server installation.

Installing PDUs

Provides instructions for positioning and installing Power Distribution Units in racks.

Installing the Rack Rails

Describes the procedure for installing rack rails onto the rack.

Installing the Server in a Rack

Guides on physically mounting servers into the rack, emphasizing stability.

Connecting Cables

Explains how to connect and route various cables for server and console management.

Completing the Installation

Final steps to finalize the server and rack installation, including power-up.

Reference Information and Glossary

References

Lists sources of information and related HP documentation for further details.

Glossary

Defines key terms and acronyms used throughout the document for clarity.

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