Installation Guide, Seventh Edition - HP Integrity rx4640 Server

Introduction

Server Components

Chapter 1

Server Components

The following components comprise the HP Integrity rx4640 server.

Processors

The following processors are available for the rx4640 server:

• 1.6 GHz / 18 MB cache

• 1.6 GHz / 24 MB cache

• All processors are dual core. The processor configuration options are 1-processor/2-core (1p/2c), 2p/4c,

3p/6c, or 4p/8c. The server can also be a 16 way server with hyperthreading turned on. However, the

default is hyperthreading turned off at the factory.

Memory

• 16 DIMM slots on standard memory extender board

• 32 DIMM slots on optional memory extender board

• Minimum memory size of 1 GB (four 256 MB DIMMs in

• Maximum memory size of 128 GB (4 GB DIMMs on 32-slot memory extender board)

• 256 MB, 512 MB, 1 GB, 2 GB, and 4 GB standard 184 pins 2.5V DDR 266, CL2, registered, ECC

• 100 MHz memory bus frequency, 200 MTransfers/s data (data MUXing allows 400 MTranfers/sec), 12.8

GB/s peak data bandwidth

• DIMMs loaded by quads enable interleaved mode and chip sparing

PCI Riser

• Two dedicated PCI slots (LAN and SCSI)

• Four hot-plug PCI-X 66 MHz, 64-bit, 3.3 V, 25 W slots with shared busses and I/O. Slots 3 and 4 share

capabilities and slots 5 and 6 share capabilities

• Two hot-plug PCI-X 133 MHz 64-bit 3.3 V 25 W slots

Internal Core I/O

• Dual channel SCSI U160 interface, two internal 68-pin connectors, two 68-pin external connectors

• The SCSI backplane is configured as either one or two channels

• One internal IDE connector for a slim-line optical device (CD and DVD)

• No floppy connector

External Core I/O

• Three external serial ports

• Two external USB 2.0 ports