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Model BL870c Server Blade Features • 1-4 Intel Itanium 90xx up to 91xx series processors with Intel Hyper-Threading technology for processors that support HT • 96 GB memory capacity • 3 Mezzanine slots (2 Type II PCIe x8, 1 Type I PCIe x4) • Four 1-Gb LAN ports; 1 iLO 2 management LAN port • Up to 4 SAS internal disks • zx2 chipset • vMedia • vKVM support BL870c i2 Server Blade • 2-4 Intel Itanium 93xx series processors with Intel Hyper-Threading technology • 384GB memory capacity • 6 Mezzanine slots (4 Type II PCIe x8 Gen2, 2 Type I PCIe x8 Gen2) • Eight 10-Gb LAN ports; 1 iLO 3 management LAN port • Up to 4 small form factor (SFF) SAS internal disks • Intel Boxboro chipset • vMedia • vKVM support BL890c i2 Server Blade • 4-8 Intel Itanium 93xx series processors with Intel Hyper-Threading technology • 768 GB memory capacity • 12 Mezzanine slots (8 Type II PCIe x8 Gen2, 4 Type I PCIe x8 Gen2) • Sixteen 10-Gb LAN ports; 1 iLO 3 management LAN port • Up to 8 small form factor (SFF) SAS internal disks • Intel Boxboro chipset • vMedia • vKVM support NOTE: The Intel Dual Core Itanium processor (Intel Itanium 90xx and 91xx family) is supported by the sx2000 chipset used in the rx8640, rx7640, and Superdome SX2000 and by the zx2 chipset used in the rx6600, rx3600, rx2660, BL860c, and BL870c. The Intel Itanium 93xx processor is supported by the Boxboro chipset used in the rx2800 i2, BL860c i2, BL870c i2, and BL890c i2. Software Requirements In addition to the software included from HP, the following software is required. Web Browser The browser-based interface to the HP Smart Setup and Smart Update CDs requires Internet Explorer version 5.1 or higher. The latest version of Internet Explorer is available from the Microsoft download site at http://www.microsoft.com/windows/ie/default.mspx. NOTE: System Management Homepage (SMH) version 3.0.1 on SSM 6.5 supports Internet Explorer up to version 7.0. A future version will support Internet Explorer 8. HP NC532m Dual Port 10 GbE Driver For the BL8x0 i2 server blades, if you are using the HP NC532m Dual Port 10 GbE Multifunction adapter, you must download and manually install a new driver from http://www.hp.com. Navigate to the Download drivers and software page for your server, select Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-Based Systems, and scroll down to the Driver - Network section. Follow these steps: 12 Release 7.0 Overview

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Features
Model
1-4 Intel Itanium 90
xx
up to 91
xx
series processors with Intel Hyper-Threading technology
for processors that support HT
96 GB memory capacity
3 Mezzanine slots (2 Type II PCIe x8, 1 Type I PCIe x4)
Four 1-Gb LAN ports; 1 iLO 2 management LAN port
Up to 4 SAS internal disks
zx2 chipset
vMedia
vKVM support
BL870c Server Blade
2-4 Intel Itanium 93
xx
series processors with Intel Hyper-Threading technology
384GB memory capacity
6 Mezzanine slots (4 Type II PCIe x8 Gen2, 2 Type I PCIe x8 Gen2)
Eight 10-Gb LAN ports; 1 iLO 3 management LAN port
Up to 4 small form factor (SFF) SAS internal disks
Intel Boxboro chipset
vMedia
vKVM support
BL870c i2 Server Blade
4-8 Intel Itanium 93
xx
series processors with Intel Hyper-Threading technology
768 GB memory capacity
12 Mezzanine slots (8 Type II PCIe x8 Gen2, 4 Type I PCIe x8 Gen2)
Sixteen 10-Gb LAN ports; 1 iLO 3 management LAN port
Up to 8 small form factor (SFF) SAS internal disks
Intel Boxboro chipset
vMedia
vKVM support
BL890c i2 Server Blade
NOTE:
The Intel Dual Core Itanium processor (Intel Itanium 90
xx
and 91
xx
family) is supported
by the sx2000 chipset used in the rx8640, rx7640, and Superdome SX2000 and by the zx2 chipset
used in the rx6600, rx3600, rx2660, BL860c, and BL870c. The Intel Itanium 93
xx
processor is
supported by the Boxboro chipset used in the rx2800 i2, BL860c i2, BL870c i2, and BL890c i2.
Software Requirements
In addition to the software included from HP, the following software is required.
Web Browser
The browser-based interface to the HP Smart Setup and Smart Update CDs requires Internet
Explorer version 5.1 or higher. The latest version of Internet Explorer is available from the
Microsoft download site at
http://www
.microsoft.com/windows/ie/default.mspx
.
NOTE:
System Management Homepage (SMH) version 3.0.1 on SSM 6.5 supports Internet
Explorer up to version 7.0. A future version will support Internet Explorer 8.
HP NC532m Dual Port 10 GbE Driver
For the BL8x0 i2 server blades, if you are using the HP NC532m Dual Port 10 GbE Multifunction
adapter, you must download and manually install a new driver from
http://www
.hp.com
.
Navigate to the
Download drivers and software
page for your server, select Microsoft Windows
Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-Based Systems, and scroll down to the Driver – Network section.
Follow these steps:
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Release 7.0 Overview