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This document describes the installation, configuration, functionality, and maintenance of the HP ProLiant Blade Utilities package (HPQblade) for selected HP ProLiant systems running Sun Solaris 10 x64/x86 operating system in 64-bit kernel mode.
Package Format
The HPQblade package is distributed in a compressed tar file and can be extracted using the gunzip(1) and tar(1) utilities on a […]

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This maintenance and service guide can be used for reference when servicing HP ProLiant BL20p Generation 2 Server Blades. WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury from electric shock and hazardous energy levels, only authorized service technicians should attempt to repair this equipment. Improper repairs can create conditions that are hazardous.

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This installation guide is a quick reference for HP NetServer E 800 installation. Skip any steps that do not apply to your installation. Refer to the figures below for connection and operating information. For more information, refer to the HP NetServer E 800 User Guide.

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Microsoft® Windows® Server 2003 R2 is Microsoft’s update release of the Windows Server 2003 operating system. The Windows Server 2003 platform is the most mature, manageable and cost effective way to deliver secure business critical applications and Web Services to the enterprise. Windows Server 2003 R2 provides a scalable, secure Web application platform and enables […]

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This document is for the person who installs, administers, and troubleshoots HP BladeSystem c-Class products. Only persons experienced in server blade technology and configuration should attempt these procedures. HP assumes you are qualified in the servicing of computer equipment and trained in recognizing hazards in products with hazardous energy levels.

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Installation of a server blade requires the following steps:
1. Install and configure an HP BladeSystem c-Class enclosure.
2. Install any server blade options.
3. Install interconnect modules in the enclosure.
4. Connect the interconnect modules to the network.
5. Install a server blade.
6. Complete the server blade configuration.

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The NC326m is a dual port Gigabit Ethernet server adapter for the c-Class BladeSystem. The x4 PCI Express NC326m adapter is supported on all ProLiant c-Class servers in all mezzanine slots. Multiple adapters can be installed per server. The NC326m is designed for applications requiring additional Gigabit Ethernet ports than those provided on the server. […]

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HP is the world’s leading brand for x86 servers, storage, management software, services and support. Building on this core strength, HP ProLiant servers and HP BladeSystem provide ideal platforms for virtualization on industry-standard hardware.
With HP, you have the added assurance that comes with hardware and software that have been certified for VMware. HP tests and […]

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This document identifies important information that is required for HP OpenVMS support on the HP Integrity BL860c Server Blade. Read this document before booting your system. OpenVMS Version 8.3 plus the patch kits listed in the next section provide support for the following features:
Server Blade System (all processor speeds)
C7000 enclosure and HP Onboard Administrator
Three PCI-e […]

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As HP began planning the next generation of BladeSystem architecture, it became clear that significant changes affecting I/O, processor, and memory technologies were on the horizon:
• New serialized I/O technologies to meet demands for greater I/O bandwidths
• More complex processors using multi-core architectures, providing virtualization, and requiring higher power loads
• Memory formats, such as Fully […]

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