HP ProLiant DL160se - G6 Server Update

ISS Technolo
g
y Update
Volume 7, Number 1
Keeping you informed of the latest ISS technology
Introduction to Microsoft® Windows® Server 2008..................................................................................1
Key technologies in the HP BladeSystem c3000 Enclosure – tower version ...............................................5
FB-DIMM options for lower power consumption.......................................................................................8
ProLiant management tip of the month....................................................................................................9
Fan failure recovery in ProLiant DL and ML servers ................................................................................10
Recently published industry standard server technology communications ..............................................16
Contact us .............................................................................................................................................16
Introduction to Microsoft® Windows® Server 2008
Microsoft® Windows® Server 2008 is the latest extension of the Windows Server family of operating systems (OS). It builds on
the strengths of the Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 operating systems. A beta
release of the operating system, Windows Server 2008 Release Candidate 1 (RC1), is now available and provides an
exceptional platform for powering applications, networks, and Web services from the workgroup to the data center and is
currently available for download from the Microsoft website:
www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2008/default.mspx.
Microsoft provides Windows Server 2008 RC1 in the following editions:
• X86 edition
• X64 edition for systems with the following processors:
– Intel
®
Xeon
TM
Processors with Intel Extended Memory 64 Technology
TM
(EM64T)
– Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD64) Opteron
TM
Series Processors
• Web edition
• Itanium-based system editions for systems with Intel Itanium
TM
2 processors
IMPORTANT
Windows Server 2008 RC1 is a beta release of the operating system, and therefore, is not
recommended for production servers.

HP ProLiant DL160se - G6 Server Specifications

General

Product Line	ProLiant
Form Factor	1U
Processor Sockets	2
Chipset	Intel 5520
Memory Slots	12
Hard Drive Interface	SATA / SAS
Server Type	Rack
Processor	Intel Xeon 5500 series
Memory Type	DDR3
RAID Support	RAID 0, 1, 5, 10, 50, 60
Network	2 x 1GbE
Power Supply	460W
Expansion Slots	2 PCIe
Operating System Support	Windows Server, Linux, VMware
Maximum Memory Capacity	96 GB (Registered) or 24 GB (Unbuffered)
RAID Controller	Smart Array P410