HP Cluster Platform Server and Workstation Overview

18. Attach any cables between the card and the switch, and reconnect the AC power cord.
19. Press the Power button on the server. Check that the card is detected. Refer to your software
documentation for further installation instructions.
3.8 HP ProLiant DL585 G2
The HP ProLiant DL585 G2 typically functions as a control node, utility node, or I/O node. When
using the ProLiant DL585 G2 as the control node, a redundant power supply is mandatory.
Otherwise, a redundant power supply is optional. The 4U ProLiant DL585 G2 server can be
configured with up to four AMD Rev F Opteron Dual-Core processors.
The HP ProLiant DL585 G2 server has the following features:
SpecificationTypeFeature
Dual-Core AMD 8200 Series ProcessorsProcessors
Up to 128 GB of memory, supported by 32 slots of PC2-5300 Registered
DIMMs at 667 MHz
Memory
1MB Integrated Level 2 Cache memory per coreCache Memory
nVidia NForce Professional 2200 and 2050 chipsets, and AMD-8132 chipsetChipset
Advanced ECCMemory Protection &
Functionality
PC2-5300 Registered DIMMs at 667 MHzTypeMemory
One of the following depending on model:Standard
2 GB (4 x 512 MB)
4 GB (4 x 1 GB)
8 GB (8 x 1 GB)
128 GB (16 x 8 GB)Maximum
Dual embedded NC371i Multifunction Gigabit Network Adapters with
TCP/IP Offload Engine, including support for Accelerated iSCSI and
RDMA through optional ProLiant Essentials Licensing Kits
Network Controller
Integrated Lights-Out 2 (iLO 2) Standard Management (ASIC on the System
Board)
Manageability
HP Smart Array P400/256 MB Controller (in a PCI Express slot)
Note:
Standard on 2.0 GHz and 2.2 GHz models
Storage Controllers (One of
the following depending on
Model)
HP Smart Array P400/512 MB BBWC Controller (in a PCI Express slot)
Note:
Standard on 2.4 GHz, 2.6 GHz, and 2.8 GHz models
The Battery-Backed Write Cache (BBWC) Enabler for the Smart Array
P400 Controller protects up to 512-MB write cache memory from hard
boot, power, controller, or system board failures.
Storage Data Protection
• Standard on all HP ProLiant DL585 G2 Models
• Battery charge/life: Up to 72 hours/3 years
• Transportable data protection
• Increases overall controller performance
144 Opteron Processor Servers