Site Preparation Guide, Third Edition - HP 9000 rp8420 Server
Chapter 1
System Specifications
Dimensions and Weights
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Dimensions and Weights
This section provides dimensions and weights of the server and server components.
Table 1-2 provides component weights for calculating the weight of a server not fully configured. Table 1-6 on
page 10 provides an example of how to calculate the weight. Table 1-7 on page 10 is a blank worksheet for
calculating the weight of the server.
Table 1-1 HP 9000 rp8420 server Dimensions and Weights
Stand-alone Packaged
Height–Inches (centimeters) 29.55 (75.00) 86.50 (219.70)
Width–Inches (centimeters) 17.50 (44.50) 40.00 (101.60)
Depth–Inches (centimeters) 30.00 (76.20) 48.00 (122.00)
Weight–Pounds (kilograms)
368.00
a
(166.92)
a. This weight represents a fully-configured server before it is installed in a
rack.
813.00
b
(368.77)
b. The packaged weight represents a server installed in a 2-m rack. The
packaged weight includes a fully configured server in a 2-m rack with a rear
door, rail slide kit, line cord anchor kit, interlock assembly, cable
management arm, 120 lb ballast kit, and a 60A PDU. The shipping box,
pallet, and container, not included in the packaged weight in Table 1-1, adds
approximately 150 lb to the total system weight when shipped. The size and
number of miscellaneous pallets will be determined by the equipment
ordered by the customer.
Table 1-2 HP 9000 rp8420 server Component Weights
Quantity Description Weight (lb/kg)
1 Chassis 131.00 (59.42)
1 System backplane 20.0 (9.07)
1 PCI-X card cage assembly 20.40 (9.25)
2 PCI-X power supply 5.00 (2.27) each
6 Bulk power supply 12.00 (5.44) each
1 Mass storage backplane 1.00 (0.45)
1–4 Cell board 27.80 (12.61) each
1–4 Hard disk drive 1.60 (0.73) each
1–2 Removable media disk drive 2.20 (1.00) each










