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Processor, Memory, Blade PC Status and Monitoring, Diagnostic Adapter

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Processor bc2000 models ship with a single core AMD Athlon 64 2100+ with 512KB cache. bc2500 models ship with a dual core AMD Athlon 64 X2 3000+ with 512KB cache per core. CAUTION: The processor heatsink assembly is integrated into the system board and cannot be removed. Memory The blade PC supports the following memory features: ● DDR-2 667 (PC5300) (2 SODIMM connectors) For more information, refer to QuickSpecs located on the HP Web site: www.hp.com. ● 1024-MB system memory expandable to 4-GB with two 2-GB SODIMMs The blade PC ships with one SATA small form factor hard drive attached with screws. Blade PC Status and Monitoring A blade PC provides the following status and monitoring features: ● Blade PC Unit Identification (UID) button/LED ● Blade PC health LED ● Blade PC network activity LEDs ● Hard drive activity LED ● Power button/LED ● Diagnostic support through the Computer Setup (F10) Utility, the Integrated Management Log (IML), and HP Systems Insight Manager Diagnostic Adapter Each blade PC has a diagnostic connector. Using the diagnostic adapter (available as an after-market option), the following capabilities are available: ● USB connectivity for two 2.0 USB devices including diskette drive, CD-ROM drive, keyboard, and mouse ● PS/2 connectivity for keyboard and mouse ● Video connectivity through a standard 15-pin VGA connector ● Serial connectivity through a standard male RS-232 connector NOTE: The diagnostic adapter may be represented under System Devices in Device Manager as "Generic Bus." ENWW Hardware Features 7

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Processor
bc2000 models ship with a single core AMD Athlon 64 2100+ with 512KB cache.
bc2500 models ship with a dual core AMD Athlon 64 X2 3000+ with 512KB cache per core.
CAUTION:
The processor heatsink assembly is integrated into the system board and cannot be
removed.
Memory
The blade PC supports the following memory features:
●
DDR-2 667 (PC5300) (2 SODIMM connectors)
For more information, refer to
QuickSpecs
located on the HP Web site:
www.hp.com
.
●
1024-MB system memory expandable to 4-GB with two 2-GB SODIMMs
The blade PC ships with one SATA small form factor hard drive attached with screws.
Blade PC Status and Monitoring
A blade PC provides the following status and monitoring features:
●
Blade PC Unit Identification (UID) button/LED
●
Blade PC health LED
●
Blade PC network activity LEDs
●
Hard drive activity LED
●
Power button/LED
●
Diagnostic support through the Computer Setup (F10) Utility, the Integrated Management Log
(IML), and HP Systems Insight Manager
Diagnostic Adapter
Each blade PC has a diagnostic connector. Using the diagnostic adapter (available as an after-market
option), the following capabilities are available:
●
USB connectivity for two 2.0 USB devices including diskette drive, CD-ROM drive, keyboard, and
mouse
●
PS/2 connectivity for keyboard and mouse
●
Video connectivity through a standard 15-pin VGA connector
●
Serial connectivity through a standard male RS-232 connector
NOTE:
The diagnostic adapter may be represented under System Devices in Device Manager as
“Generic Bus.”
ENWW
Hardware Features
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