QuickSpecs HP Integrity rx8640 Server Overview HP Integrity rx8640 Server System Overview-Front View 1. Hot plug disks 2. Cell boards 3. Redundant hot-swap power 4. Redundant hot-swap fans 5. PCI power supplies 6.
QuickSpecs HP Integrity rx8640 Server Overview 1. System backbone 2. Core I/O 3. 2N redundant power inputs 4. Hot-swap redundant fans 5. Hot-plug PCI slots At A Glance rx8640 Server Product Number (base) AB297A Standard System Features HP UX 11i v2 and HP UX 11i v3 operating system Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter and Enterprise Editions Linux RHEL AS 5 and AS 4 and SLES 10 SP 1. Mad9M rx8640 configuration not supported. OpenVMS V8.3-1H1 or higher (for Montvale).
QuickSpecs HP Integrity rx8640 Server Overview HP site planning and installation One year warranty with same business day on site service response Owner's Guide and General Usage media set DA - 12471 Worldwide — Version 14 — November 8, 2007 Page 3
QuickSpecs HP Integrity rx8640 Server HP Integrity rx8640 Server Flexible Advantage Starter (FAST) Base Systems The Flexible Advantage STarter base systems for the HP Integrity rx8640 Server allow for faster configurations due to the semi ST configured base system bundles. Configurations built from FAST base systems will have substantially lower prices than systems built from the parts.
QuickSpecs HP Integrity rx8640 Server Standard Features Minimum System One active core in an Intel Dual core Itanium (1P/2C) processor or two Intel Itanium (2P/2C) processors One processor per cell board (Dual core Itanium requires one active core per cell board) One cell board 2 GB memory (1 pair of 1 GB DIMMs) One core I/O One internal DVD drive for OpenVMS and Windows Two power cords 8 hot plug 33 /66 /133 /266 MHz 64 bit PCI X slots or 8 mix of hot plug 64 bit PCI X and PCIe x8 IO slots with adaptive
QuickSpecs HP Integrity rx8640 Server Standard Features High Availability N+1 Hot swap cooling Redundant and hot-swap power supplies Cell Hot plug (implemented as dynamic nPars in HP-UX 11i v3) Hot-plug disks 2N power inputs On line memory page deallocation ECC protected DDR-II memory Full parity protection of data and address buses On chip processor cache with ECC protection Memory "chip spare", "chip kill" like Dynamic Processor resilience and deallocation (processor deallocation on failure) On line ad
QuickSpecs HP Integrity rx8640 Server Configuration Configuration The HP Integrity rx8640 Server is a symmetrical multiprocessing (SMP) server supporting up to 16 high performance Intel Dual core Itanium processors (Montecito or Montvale) or Intel Itanium 1.6 GHz 6 MB L3 cache. The server supports the new and improved sx2000 chip set. The rx8640 can be configured as a single SMP server or divided into up to four smaller, hardware partitioned (nPars), logical servers.
QuickSpecs HP Integrity rx8640 Server Configuration Processor Configuration Rules Memory Configuration The Intel Dual core Itanium processor consists of 2 processor cores. You may order and upgrade the Dual core Itanium processor in increments of one core (the other core in a processor is iCAP). The Intel Itanium 1.6 GHz processor consists of one processor core and can only be ordered or upgraded in pairs (two processors). This has been obsoleted and is only available for field upgrades.
QuickSpecs HP Integrity rx8640 Server Configuration Desired Memory per Cell (GBs) Number of DIMMs 1 GB 4 GB 2 GB 2 4 8 16 24 32 48 2 4 6 16 8 8 16 8 64 Performance Tuning Guidelines Memory Latencies 8 16 2 1 OA, OB 1A, 1B 1 GB 1 GB 1 GB 1 GB 1 GB 1 GB 1 GB 2 GB 2 GB 2 GB 2 GB 4 GB 4 GB 4 GB 4 GB 3 2A, 2B Quad Echelon 2 0 3A, 3B 4A, 4B 1 5A, 5B 3 6A, 6B 0 7A, 7B 1 GB 1 GB 2 GB 2 GB 4 GB 1 GB 1 GB 2 GB 2 GB 4 GB 1 GB 1 GB 2 GB 2 GB 1 GB 1 GB 2 GB 2 GB 1 GB 1 GB 2 GB 2 GB 1 GB 1 GB 2 GB 2
QuickSpecs HP Integrity rx8640 Server Configuration I/O Architecture Components within the I/O subsystem are the I/O controllers, internal peripheral bay, and multifunction Core I/O. The Integrity I/O architecture utilizes industry standard PCI buses in a unique design for maximum performance, scalability, and reliability. ThThe HP Integrity rx8640 Server contains two master I/O controller chips located on the PCI-X backplane.
QuickSpecs HP Integrity rx8640 Server Configuration Supported I/O Cards Supported HP-UX I/O Cards I/O Card Product Number First HP-UX Release/ Boot Support Connector Type(s) Hot Plug/ Factory Integration Maximum Cards/Ports Mass Storage Host Bus Adapters PCI 1-port 2x Fibre Channel PCI 2-Gb Fibre Channel PCI-X 1-port 4-Gb Fibre Channel PCI 1-port 4-Gb Fibre Channel PCI-X 2 port 4 Gb Fibre Channel PCI 2-port 4-Gb Fibre Channel PCI 1-channel Ultra160 SCSI PCI 2-channel Ultra160 SCSI Dual-channel Ultr
QuickSpecs HP Integrity rx8640 Server Configuration PCI-X 2-port 2Gb FC/2-port 1Gb Ethernet PCI-X 2-port 1000BT/2-port U320 SCSI AB465A AB290A 11i v2/Yes 11i/Yes 2 LC/2 RJ-45 2 LC GigE/2 RJ45 Yes/Yes Yes/Yes 16/64 16/64 Wide Area Network Interface Cards 2-port Programmable Serial Interface (PSI) X.25/Frame Relay/SDLC J3525A 11.00/No RS 530, RS232, V.35, RS 449 or X.21 Yes/Yes 16/32 Additional Interface Cards PCI 8-port Terminal Multiplexer PCI 64-port Terminal Multiplexer A6748A A6749A 11.
QuickSpecs HP Integrity rx8640 Server Configuration and 6 (ADG) Emulex 4-Gb PCI-X Fibre Channel HBA Emulex 4-Gb PCI-X Fibre Channel, DualChannel HBA PCI-X 2-Gb/s Fibre Channel PCI-X 2-channel 2-Gb/s Fibre Channel PCI-X 1-channel 2-Gb/s Fibre Channel PCI-X 266-MHz 1-channel 4-Gb/s Fibre Channel PCI-X 266-MHz 2-channel 4-Gb/s Fibre Channel PCI-X 266-MHz 2-channel 4-Gb/s Fibre Channel Local Area Network Interface Cards PCI 2-port Windows/Linux 1000Base-TX PCI 2-port Windows/Linux 1000Base-SX PCI 1-port 1000B
QuickSpecs HP Integrity rx8640 Server Configuration Combination Adapters (Mass Storage\LAN) PCI-X 2-port U320 SCSI/2-port 100 base-T AB290A No/Yes 8/32 Supported OpenVMS I/O Cards I/O Card Mass Storage Host Bus Adapters PCI-X 2-channel 2-Gb/s Fibre Channel PCI 2-channel Ultra320 SCSI Adapter PCI 1-port 4-Gb Fibre Channel PCI 1-port 4-Gb Fibre Channel PCI 2-port 4-Gb Fibre Channel PCI 2-port 4-Gb Fibre Channel PCI-X 2-channel Smart Array 6402 PCI-X 4-channel Smart Array 6404 256 MB Multi function Card
QuickSpecs HP Integrity rx8640 Server Configuration Integrity Integrated Lights Out (iLO-2) Management Processor Functionality for sx2000-based servers Lights-Out remote management port with both HP9000 command line interface and new iLO-2 web GUI interface. iLO-2 standard features are part of the iLO-2 management processor.
QuickSpecs HP Integrity rx8640 Server Configuration Integrated Multifunction Core I/O The HP Integrity rx8640 Server chassis supports either one or two Core I/O cards (AB314A). Core I/O slots are located along the right rear vertical edge of the chassis. One core I/O card is included with each system. The first core I/O card will support up to four cell boards in the server and all I/O slots. For support of two hard partitions, a second core I/O is required in the host system.
QuickSpecs HP Integrity rx8640 Server Configuration Core I/O Loading Rules The integrated multifunction I/O provides core I/O functionally and includes the Management Processor technology. 1 Core I/O card is included with each HP Integrity rx8640 Server Load the first Core I/O board into slot 0. Core I/O slot 0 corresponds to Cell Board slot 0. Core I/O slot 1 corresponds to Cell Board slot 1. A cell board must be installed in slot 0 to enable use of Core I/O 0.
QuickSpecs HP Integrity rx8640 Server Configuration HP Integrity rp8400/rp8420/rx8620 disk drives can be carried forward to the HP Integrity rx8640 server.
QuickSpecs HP Integrity rx8640 Server Configuration Configuration >8 I/O card slots >2 Internal Disks 2 Internal Removable Media 2 Partitions Minimum Required Number of Cells 2 2 2 2 Minimum Number of Core I/Os 1 2 2 2 Additional I/O resources Additional I/O resources can be obtained by adding the HP Server Expansion Unit 2 (SEU-2).
QuickSpecs HP Integrity rx8640 Server Configuration AC Power The HP Integrity rx8640 Server contains four C20 power receptacle ports located at the bottom rear bulkhead. A minimum of two power cords must be used to maintain normal operation of the HP Integrity rx8640 Server. A second set of two cords can be added to improve system availability by protecting, for example, against power grid failures or accidentally tripped circuit breakers.
QuickSpecs HP Integrity rx8640 Server Configuration Configuration HP Integrity rx8640 Server Fully Loaded Configuration 16 Intel Dual core Itanium processor or 1.6 GHz Itanium processors 256 GB of Memory 16 PCI cards 4 cell boards 4 internal hard drives 2 DVD drives 2 Core I/O cards 6 bulk power supplies Typical maximum power: 3,962 VA (3,883 W) (19.
QuickSpecs HP Integrity rx8640 Server Configuration Accidental disconnect of a single-PDU power cord Accidental disconnect of up to four system power cords 30 amp Power Distribution Unit 252663-D74 (NA/JPN) and 252663-B33 (International)-supported on 10K G2 rack E7681A (NA/JPN) and E7682A (International)-supported on Rack System E A 30 amp Power Distribution Unit (PDU) is also supported with HP Integrity rx8640 Server. This PDU is sold separately and can be ordered with any HP Server solution.
QuickSpecs HP Integrity rx8640 Server Configuration the configuration change. The reboot of the partition only affects the partition that is being reconfigured. The other partitions defined in the chassis are not affected and will continue to execute without interruption. In a future HP-UX release, dynamic hard partitions will be supported. Dynamic partitions imply that partition configuration changes do not require a reboot of the partition.
QuickSpecs HP Integrity rx8640 Server Configuration integrates with many other HP-UX-specific system management tools, including the following tools available on Integrity servers: Ignite-UX addresses the need for HP-UX system administrators to perform fast deployment for one or many servers.
QuickSpecs HP Integrity rx8640 Server Configuration HP OpenView Operations Agent provides a fully integrated, single pane of glass management solution for systems, networks, applications, and databases. A powerful ability to monitor, filter, correlate, and respond to events enables IT organizations to establish central management control over their managed environments and improve overall availability and reliability.
QuickSpecs HP Integrity rx8640 Server Configuration Linux The HP Integrity Essentials Foundation Pack for Linux is a set of 3 CDs that includes tools for server install, configure and manage the Integrity rx7640 and rx8640 servers as a part of an adaptive infrastructure. The Smart Setup CD contains the latest documentation, firmware, and tools that assist in the server deployment process by preparing the server for installation of the Linux operating systems.
QuickSpecs HP Integrity rx8640 Server Configuration kernel parameter alarms that notify you when system usage levels exceed thresholds. Partition Manager creates and manages nPartitions-hard partitions for high end servers. Once the partitions are created, the systems running on those partitions can be managed consistently with all the other tools integrated into HP Systems Insight Manager. See "partitioning" for more information.
QuickSpecs HP Integrity rx8640 Server Configuration Unit 2 that is factory integrated. The HP Server Expansion Unit 2 must be mounted in the same cabinet as the host HP Integrity rx8640 Server. The HP Integrity rx8640 Server must be mounted directly below the HP Server Expansion Unit When adding an SEU-2 in the field to an existing host server, It is preferred that the SEU-2 be installed directly above the host server.
QuickSpecs HP Integrity rx8640 Server Upgrades HP Integrity rx86xx/HP All HP rp84xx, rx84xx servers are in box upgradeable to rx8640 servers in the current chassis. In box 9000 rp84xx Upgrades to upgrades may take one to two 8 hour periods either of successive days or using successive shifts on the HP Integrity rx8640 same day. In box upgrades will have the advantage of asset tag retention.
QuickSpecs HP Integrity rx8640 Server Technical Specifications Server model number Server product numbers Fast Bundles (all include base chassis and power supplies) Number of Single-core Itanium processor cores Number of Dual-core Itanium processor cores rx8640 2-16 2-32 Chipset Server Product Number (Base) HP sx2000 AB297A Product Number Number of Processor cores AB442A* 4 AB443A 8 AB444A 16 AB445A* 24 AB446A 32 * Montecito only FAST bundles Number of Cell Boards in bundle 1 1 2 3 4 Supported P
QuickSpecs HP Integrity rx8640 Server Technical Specifications Core I/O (items per Core Ultra320 SCSI-LVD I/O) 1 GbE (RJ-45 connector) RS-232 serial port (one console) 100Base-T port (LAN console connection) 1 1 1 1 I/O Buses and Slots (Numbers double with SEU-2) 16 Total hot plug PCI X/PCIe Slots 8 Dual-channel slots (2128 MB/s each) 6 Dual-channel slots (1060 MB/s each) 2 Single-channel (530 MB/s each) Maximum I/O Cards (See (Maximums double with SEU-2) supported I/O table for Mass Storage specific
QuickSpecs HP Integrity rx8640 Server Technical Specifications Environmental Characteristics Acoustics (sound power) at 25°C Acoustics (sound power) at 30°C Acoustics (operator/bystander) at 24°C Operating Temperature (up to 5000 ft)** Non-operating Temperature Maximum rate of temperature change Operating relative humidity Non-operating relative humidity Operating altitude above sea level Non-operating altitude above sea level 7.2 Bels LwA 7.5 Bels LwA 61.
