nPartition Administrator's Guide, Second Edition

Table 2-1 Models of Cell-Based HP Servers (continued)
DescriptionServer Model(s)Cell Capacity
Up to 16 PA-RISC processors.
Runs HP-UX B.11.11. Also runs the HP-UX B.11.23
September 2004 release and later. Runs HP-UX B.11.31.
model string: 9000/800/S16K-A
HP 9000 rp8400 serverFour-Cell Servers
See “Four-Cell nPartition
Server Model” (page 56).
Up to 16 dual-core PA-RISC processors (32 processor cores
total). Uses the HP sx1000 chipset.
Runs HP-UX B.11.11. Also runs the HP-UX B.11.23
September 2004 release and later. Runs HP-UX B.11.31.
model string: 9000/800/rp8420
HP 9000 rp8420 server
Up to 16 dual-core PA-RISC processors (32 processor cores
total). Uses the HP sx2000 chipset.
Runs the HP-UX B.11.11 December 2006 release.
model string: 9000/800/rp8440
HP 9000 rp8440 server
Up to 16 Intel® Itanium® 2 processors. Uses the HP sx1000
chipset.
Runs HP-UX B.11.23, HP-UX B.11.31, HP OpenVMS I64,
Microsoft® Windows® Server 2003, Red Hat Enterprise
Linux, and SuSE Linux Enterprise Server.
model command output: ia64 hp rx8620 server
HP Integrity rx8620 server
Up to 16 HP mx2 dual-processor modules with Intel®
Itanium® 2 processors (32 processor cores total). Uses the
HP sx1000 chipset.
Runs HP-UX B.11.23, HP-UX B.11.31, and Microsoft®
Windows® Server 2003.
model command output: ia64 hp rx8620 server
HP Integrity rx8620-32
server
Up to 16 Intel® Itanium® 2 processors: either single Intel®
Itanium® 2 processors or dual-core Intel® Itanium® 2
processors. (Up to 32 processor cores total when using
dual-core processors.)
Uses the HP sx2000 chipset.
Runs HP-UX B.11.23, HP-UX B.11.31, and Microsoft®
Windows® Server 2003.
Servers with dual-core Intel® Itanium® 2 processors also
can run HP OpenVMS I64 8.3, Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 Update 4, and SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 10.
model command output: ia64 hp rx8640 server
HP Integrity rx8640
52 nPartition Server Hardware Overview