QuickSpecs
The HP Integrity (sx1000) Superdome servers may require a firmware update to support Intel Itanium 2
Processor/Cell Add on products shipping after June 15, 2005.
Affected Intel Itanium 2 processor products for the Integrity (sx1000) Superdome are:
AD003A-Intel Itanium 2 1.6 GHz 9 MB processor (2 pack)
AD004A-Instant Capacity right to access Intel Itanium 2 1.6 GHz 9 MB processor
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Check the server firmware prior to installing any of these processor products. The firmware versions can be
checked using the MP "sysrev" command. The HP Integrity Superdome requires "Firmware Version rel_5.1"
or later. The individual firmware revisions that make up version rel_5.1 and the firmware upgrade
instructions are in the Release Notice that is included in the firmware download bundle. If you are not able
to check the firmware or if the firmware is not at version rel_5.1 or later, contact HP support.
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For sx1000 configurations, OpenVMS requires firmware version rel_6.0 or later and for for systems
with PA RISC and Integrity partitions, firmware version rel_6.1 or later.
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Once the firmware is at the supported revision level, proceed with attaching the Processor/Cell
Add-On Products to the server using the Service Guide. The Service Guide is available at
http://docs.hp.com
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Minimum/Maximum Configurations for Superdome with mx2 Processor Modules (sx1000 systems only)
Minimum/Maximum Configurations for Superdome with mx2 Processor Modules (sx1000 systems only)Minimum/Maximum Configurations for Superdome with mx2 Processor Modules (sx1000 systems only)
Minimum/Maximum Configurations for Superdome with mx2 Processor Modules (sx1000 systems only)
System Size
System SizeSystem Size
System Size
Minimum Configuration
Minimum ConfigurationMinimum Configuration
Minimum Configuration
Maximum Configuration
Maximum ConfigurationMaximum Configuration
Maximum Configuration
(One Partition)
(One Partition)(One Partition)
(One Partition)
HP-UX 11i V2
HP-UX 11i V2HP-UX 11i V2
HP-UX 11i V2
Windows 2003
Windows 2003Windows 2003
Windows 2003
Datacenter
DatacenterDatacenter
Datacenter
HP-UX 11i V2
HP-UX 11i V2HP-UX 11i V2
HP-UX 11i V2
Windows 2003
Windows 2003Windows 2003
Windows 2003
Datacenter
DatacenterDatacenter
Datacenter
16 Processors
16 Processors16 Processors
16 Processors
Processors
ProcessorsProcessors
Processors
Memory
MemoryMemory
Memory
Cell Boards
Cell BoardsCell Boards
Cell Boards
PCI-X Chassis
PCI-X ChassisPCI-X Chassis
PCI-X Chassis
Max nPARS
Max nPARSMax nPARS
Max nPARS
2 2
32 32
2 GB 2 GB
256 GB 256 GB
1 Cell Board 1 Cell Board
4 Cell Boards 4 Cell Boards
1 1 4 4
Not applicable Not applicable
4 4
32-Processors
32-Processors32-Processors
32-Processors
Processors
ProcessorsProcessors
Processors
Memory
MemoryMemory
Memory
Cell Boards
Cell BoardsCell Boards
Cell Boards
PCI-X Chassis
PCI-X ChassisPCI-X Chassis
PCI-X Chassis
Max nPARS
Max nPARSMax nPARS
Max nPARS
2 2
64 64
2 GB 2 GB
512 GB 512 GB
1 Cell Board 1 Cell Board
8 Cell Boards 8 Cell Boards
1 1 8 8
Not applicable Not applicable
8 (1) 8 (1)
64-Processors
64-Processors64-Processors
64-Processors
Processors
ProcessorsProcessors
Processors
Memory
MemoryMemory
Memory
Cell Boards
Cell BoardsCell Boards
Cell Boards
PCI-X Chassis
PCI-X ChassisPCI-X Chassis
PCI-X Chassis
Max nPARS
Max nPARSMax nPARS
Max nPARS
6 6
128
64
6 GB 6 GB
1024 GB 1024 GB
3 Cell Boards 3 Cell Boards
16 Cell Boards 16 Cell Boards
1 1
16 16
Not Applicable Not Applicable
16 (2) 16 (2)
QuickSpecs
HP Integrity Superdome Servers 16- processor, 32-
HP Integrity Superdome Servers 16- processor, 32-HP Integrity Superdome Servers 16- processor, 32-
HP Integrity Superdome Servers 16- processor, 32-
processor, and 64- processor Systems
processor, and 64- processor Systemsprocessor, and 64- processor Systems
processor, and 64- processor Systems
Standard Features
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