HP Cluster Platform Server and Workstation Overview

Table 3-10 HP ProLiant DL385 G2 PCI Express Slot Assignments
CommentAssignmentSlot
x8PCI Express1
x8PCI Express2
x4PCI Express3
x8PCI Express4
x8PCI Express Interconnect5
Table 3-11 summarizes a PCI Express/PCI-X mixed configuration.
Table 3-11 HP ProLiant DL385 G2 PCI Express/PCI-X Slot Assignments
CommentAssignmentSlot
x8PCI Express1
x8PCI Express2
x8PCI Express Interconnect3
64-Bit 133 MHzPCI4
64-Bit 133 MHzPCI Express Interconnect5
3.5.3 New DL385 G2 PCI Slot Assignments (as of March 17, 2008)
The following table describes the new PCI slot assignments for DL385 G2 as of March 17, 2008.
The are no performance issues with the previous slot assignments and it is not necessary to move
the HCAs in previously sold configurations. When a PCI-X HCA is used, use Table 3-11.
Table 3-12 HP ProLiant DL385 G2 PCI-Express Slot Assignments (as of March 17th 2008)
CommentAssignmentSlot
x8PCI-Express1
x8PCI-Express2
x4PCI-Express3
x8PCI-Express (Interconnect)4
x8PCI-Express5
3.5.4 Removing the ProLiant DL385 G2 from a Rack
To access internal components in the ProLiant DL385 G2, you must first power down the server
and then remove it from the rack. All of the servers in the HP Cluster Platform configuration are
secured to the rack on a sliding rail.
To remove the HP ProLiant DL385 G2 from a rack, follow these steps:
Warning!
To reduce the risk of personal injury, electric shock, or damage to the equipment, remove the
power cord to remove power from the server. The front panel Power On/Standby button does
not completely shut off system power. Portions of the power supply and some internal circuitry
remain active until AC power is removed.
1. Back up the server data and power off the server.
2. Shut down the operating system as directed by your operating system documentation.
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