HP BladeSystem p-Class System Overview and Planning

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ProLiant BL20p and BL25p series server blades
The ProLiant BL20p and BL25p series Server Blades are ideal for infrastructure and enterprise
applications, including:
• Web
• E-commerce
• Server-based computing
• AV and streaming media
• Messaging front-end and mobility
• Small database
Figure 4. ProLiant BL20p G3 Server Blade
Table 5. Features of the ProLiant BL20p G3 and ProLiant BL25p Server Blades
ProLiant BL20p G3 Server Blade ProLiant BL25p Server Blade
Processor
Up to two Intel® Xeon® processors Up to two AMD Opteron™ 200 Series
processors
Internal storage
Up to two universal hot-plug SCSI hard drives connected to the server through a SCSI Smart
Array 6i Controller provide up to 600 GB capacity
Memory
Four DIMM slots enable installation of up to
8 GB of PC3200 DDR2, ECC, Registered
SDRAM. The memory is 2x1 interleaved for
added performance.
Eight DIMM slots enable installation of up to
16 GB of PC3200 DDR, ECC, Registered
SDRAM. The memory is 2x1 interleaved for
added performance.
NICs
Four general-purpose Gigabit PCI-X 10/100/1000T NICs with Wake-on LAN (WOL) plus one
10/100T NIC dedicated to iLO. The four general purpose NC-Series NICs support PXE and HP
NIC teaming.
LEDs
LEDs are provided to indicate the following:
- Power
- NIC link and activity
- Server blade health
- Unit identification
Density
Up to eight server blades fit in a 6U server blade enclosure.