Implementing RemoteFX on HP ProLiant Servers

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Table 2. Guidelines for RemoteFX

Product RDVH

Requirement

ProLiant DL/ML370 G6 server ProLiant WS460c G6 workstation blade

with WS460c graphics expansion blade

GPU

Select from the following third-party GPUs, rated at

300 watts or less:

• ATI FirePro™ V5800 graphics adapter

• ATI FirePro V7800 graphics adapter

• ATI FirePro V8800 graphics adapter

(HP Part Number 100-505625; Retail Part

number 100-505603)

• NVIDIA

Quadro

X 5800 graphics adapter

Select from the following third-party GPUs, rated at

300 watts or less:

• 1, NVIDIA Quadro 5000 graphics

adapter (requires WS460c Graphics

Expansion Blade)

• 1, NVIDIA Quadro FX 5800 graphics

adapter

• 1, NVIDIA Quadro 6000 graphics

adapter (WS460c Graphics Expansion

Blade)

• 1 or 2, NVIDIA Quadro

FX 880 graphics

adapters

• 1, NVIDIA Quadro

FX 2800 graphics

adapter

GPU adapter Graphics Card Power Cable Adapter Kit for the

ML/DL370 G6 Server (Part Number 537721-

B21)

Not applicable

Configuring RemoteFX

The configuration instructions in this section are specific to the HP ProLiant DL/ML370 G6 server and

ProLiant WS460c G6 workstation blade with WS460c graphics expansion blade and do not apply to

any other server platforms, including other generations of the server.

CAUTION

When configuring a ProLiant DL/ML370 G6 server, failure to follow the

steps in this document and the HP ProLiant DL/ML370 G6 Servers

Graphics card power cable kit Installation Instructions may result in a

nonfunctioning configuration or possible damage to the hardware. The

installation instructions are available at

http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c02

475365/c02475365.pdf.

ProLiant DL/ML370 G6 server

For detailed information on the GPU and cable installation, refer to the HP ProLiant DL/ML370 G6 Servers

Graphics card power cable kit Installation Instructions. It is important to refer to these instructions included

with the cable kit throughout the GPU installation.

The installation instructions are available at

http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c02475365/c02475365.pdf.

For instructions on accessing the server components, refer to the HP ProLiant DL/ML370 G6 Server

Maintenance and Service Guide. The maintenance and service guide is available at

http://bizsupport2.austin.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c01711820/c01711820.pdf.